BALDWIN: The literary world and millions of readers experiencing a big loss today. Spy thriller author, Tom Clancy, has died at a hospital in his hometown of Baltimore. He was 66 years of age and you know his popular novels. I mean, they have propelled him to Fortune, Hollywood spotlight. All started with "The Hunt for Red October" that was back in 1984. It was followed by "The Sum of All Fears" "Clear and Present Danger" and "Patriot Games." All of them became big screen hits at the Box Office.</s>UNIDENTIFIED MALE: Nobody knew a thing about it until it was all over.</s>UNIDENTIFIED MALE: Once more, we play our dangerous games.</s>BALDWIN: Tom Clancy was a master story teller, best known for writing thrillers centered on political intrigue and military technology. In fact, he once told CNN that he never revealed classified information or sensitive operative details about the elite troops he often wrote about. The cause of his death, though, is not immediately known. It was not immediately released. And now to this -- Tacoma, Washington, here, you're watching this violent collision involving these two school buses caught on tape from inside. Fortunately, you see the seats are empty other than these unfortunate drivers here. No kids on the bus. One of the buses hit a truck before ramming into the rear of the second bus. The driver of the first bus was ticketed for negligent driving, but no one was hurt. Coming up, new twists in the biker gang attack on a family's car. Why did police release one of the suspects? Plus, they have been dubbed the suicide caucus. This group of Republicans who demanded Obamacare be defunded or delayed before this budget bill could pass. Now, as we are in day two of this government shutdown, some of their fellow Republicans are turning against them.
Fiction Author Tom Clancy Dies