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it went dark. also this morning, donald trump's rivals take him on for the growing violence at his rallies. >> don't worry about them. i don't hear their voice. >> the break amake or back vote in ohio. >> where is richard simmons? the famous fitness guru gone from the spotlight for more than two years. new concerns this morning he's being held against his will. now the superstar is speaking out. i'm on the edge of floir from march madness to mayhem. after the tournament bracket leaks early the heartbreak over who's in and who's not. we do say good morning, america. march madness is just about upon us. we don't have to wait to
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>> oh, my goodness i'm so happy to be sitting here and not just watching here. i was watching every morning with adrian. >> the ultimate multitask. dancing, "good morning america" and mother. >> like other mothers. >> happy to be back. we have a ton of weather to get to on the day i come back. we have flash flooding if the south. more than 3,000 rescued. the flooding carrying a flaming propane tank through water in louisiana. more on where that storm is coming. we begin with that breaking news overnight, an amtrak train with 142 people onboard derailed in kansas. 20 injured. now passengers speaking about what it was like onboard. david kerley with more. >> reporter: this is outside of
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seven cars jumped the track. just after midnight -- >> a train derailment. unknown amount of patients at this time. >> reporter: amtrak southwest chief with 142 onboard you jumps the tracks. >> okay, there's a guy back here on the second car that needs some oxygen. >> reporter: first responders rushing to the scene with passengers injured and describing chaos. >> my husband said it was like it raining down on him. people were falling off one side and landing on the other. >> reporter: those passengers traveling from los angeles to chicago, say, there were screaming in the cars. >> it went dark and people got thrown around. some cars got turned over. >> reporter: in all 20 people injured. >> the car laid on their side. a side door ended up being a door on top of the train car and
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stepladders up. >> reporter: others brought to this center for evacuation. this morning, with first light, amtrak and the track's owner will get a first good look at what may have caused this derailment. latest report there were two people who were air lifted out of that and may be in critical condition. while no one was killed, this usually draws the attention of the ntsb. no word on whether the ntsb will launch a team. >> david, thinking of those that were injured. now to the race for the white house. both preparing for crucial votes tomorrow. as donald trump faces new questions over violent clashes erupting at his campaign rallies. >> reporter: good morning to you, robin.
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for months trump has called it a movement, now there's a movement campaign events. . the violence exploding at a critical time in this race as voters head to the polls in ohio, florida and other states. overnight, donald trump trying to show he's really a lover, not a fighter. >> and i love you people for being here tonight. >> reporter: trump, defending the decision to cancel a massive rally in chicago. the chaos in chi-town playing out live friday night. from fist fights to people storming the stage. >> they're not protesters. they're disrupters. they're supposed to disrupt. okay. >> reporter: the clashes between trump and protesters pouring into the streets. in kansas city, police maintaining order with pepper spray. then, this moment in ohio. a protester charging towards trump. scaring the candidate.
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>> i was ready for him. but it's much easier if the cops do it, don't we agree? >> reporter: then this tweet from the trump campaign, can claiming the man is an isis officials. but others saying no true. >> all i know is what it's on the twitter. >> reporter: that protester telling cnn overnight, he and his family have received death threats since that tweet. >> i have never been out of the country. >> reporter: the protest uptick, trumping saying the work of bernie sanders. >> were you put here by bernie? out. out. >> reporter: overnight sanders firing back. >> donald trump is literally inciting violence with his supporters. >> reporter: and hillary clinton. >> he is trafficking in hate and fear.
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also sounding the alarm. >> the responsibility starts at the top. >> do you support him as a nominee if he's the nominee if. >> i don't know. it's getting harder every day. >> reporter: one person no longer in trump's line of fire, dr. ben carson, he endorsed trump and the pair's friendship spoofed on saturday night live. >> trump and i are like very orange. ebony and orangey. we want to take you back to this very serious moment from the campaign trail last week. when a trump supporter sucker punched a protester. that 78-year-old man was arrested. trump was asked if he would pay this man's legal bills. he said he would pay for legal bills in situations like this. let's talk to matthew dowd and jon karl about all this. matt, pretty extraordinary series of events over the weekend. we haven't seen anything like
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>> i thought march madness had to do with basketball. i think this is a critical moment in our entire politics. our democracy is contingent about using our ears as well as our mouth during the course of this. we can't figure out a way to discover the common good in this. it's a critical moment. >> things were a little bit subdued yesterday. meanwhile, jon karl, ahead of five big states voting tomorrow, those ohio and florida are so critical, if donald trump sweeps those, he's on a clear glide path to nomination. if not, we could be headed toward a contested convention. >> this is ground hog day of primaries. if he gets those two states, florida and ohio, he'll be on a glide path to getting the nomination. spring thyme for donald trump
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if he loses ohio, he'll need to get 60% of the delegates between now and the convention. it almost -- it becomes almost certain that this goes all of the way to june 7th when the california primary is, the last day of voting or a contested convention if he doesn't win those two states. >> it becomes the epicenter of the stop trump move sflmt not only epicenter of stop trump it's the critical moment where everything flows from this. if he wins ohio, he'll basically be the nominee. if he loses ohio, we'll have an often believable time in ohio because of the convention. >> kasich is the one that clearly trump is worried about in ohio, kasich will campaigning with romney while donald trump has canceled a florida event to campaign in ohio. another sign that it really does
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by the way, romney won't be endorsing kasich, endorsing anybody not named donald trump. that's why he's in ohio. now to that devastating flooding across much of the south, millions of people in the flood zone. thousands of homes damaged over the weekend as well. abc's matt gutman is in texas with the latest. >> reporter: good morning, robin. the sheriff here tell me this morning, there's still an unknown number of people trapped here. the only way to get around right now is by boat. the water has come up so fast, it's crept up a mile. even people in homes like that not enough time to get out. this morning, sections of the south disappearing under flood floodwaters. rising floodwaters damaging thousands of homes in mississippi, louisiana and
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after relentless rain pounded the southern states. >> fire department. >> reporter: firefighters in deweyville, texas, going home to home evacuating residents. its waters climbing to a record 30 feet and rising. swallowing this railroad bridge. in toledo, the water pushing through this spillway at more than twice the volume of niagara falls. >> you get it in you're gone. it's over. >> reporter: across the state of louisiana, more than 5,000 homes damaged. many partially submerged. abandoned cars in the streets. and the national guard's humvees turned into submarines. others stacking sandbags, preparing for the worst. >> the river is high that means our water can't flow out.
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doing serious damage, in arkansas a confirmed tornado touching down. the storm dropping large hail. now the floodwaters are expected to rise another several feet today. by the end of the day, it's supposed to be above my head where i'm standing right now. folks lived here won't be able to come home. until the end of the week. robin. >> all right, matt. we'll turn now to ginger with more on this severe weather. >> you saw the large hail in that piece. you can see the picture here, golf-ball size hail in arkansas. that could happen again just east of that area, so greensboro to charlotte, that's the high-intensity region there. watch out this afternoon into the evening. the flooding is not done. even the rain stops falling, the flood warnings are still in
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to louisiana. higher elevations could see wintry mix. >> okay, thank you, ginger. we'll move on now to a frightening report about missiles on a passenger planes. trying to determine if hellfire missiles were headed to the u.s. the fbi is investigating and our abc's pierre thomas is in washington with the latest. >> reporter: good morning, george. u.s. authorities are trying to check the credibility of this report and they want the know if these missiles are operational. because if they are, the security implications to the u.s. homeland would be significant. overnight, a european tv network reporting that two hellfire missiles were decovered at their belgrade airport. bomb-sniffing dogs found the missiles in wooden coffins during a search of a cargo plane
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they weigh roughly 100 pounds. normally attached to fixed-wing aircraft and unhand aerial vehicles. >> you never want a missile like this found any passenger-type plane. >> reporter: the question is, exactly who was going to receive them and what were they going to be used for? >> the most important issues for the fbi is tracking the origin of these two hellfire missiles and what was really the initial intent of sending them. >> reporter: a u.s. military official tells us that no hellfire missiles are known to be missing from the u.s. inventory but the fbi is aware and looking into this report. now to a deadly terror attack overseas, at least 16 people killed at three beach resorts popular with tourists on africa's ivory coast and al qaeda is claiming responsibility
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ross has the latest. >> reporter: what u.s. counterterror experts say have an important but ruthless strategy for al qaeda and isis. the victims were mowed down on the beach. popular with westerners in the ivory coast. at least 16 people were killed, including a child. one witness described the panic as the gunmen opened fire on the beach, actually shooting hotel guests in the ocean. everyone started to panic, he said. afterafrica afterafrica al qaeda afilfiliate has claimed responsibility. >> very easy for al qaeda to carry out an attack on a soft target where you have lots of locals and foreigners. all enjoying the day. >> reporter: the list of deadly
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38 tourists mostly from britain murdered in tunisia. at least 30 killed at a luxury hotel in burkina faso and more than 200 russian tourists on a plane blown out of the sky above egypt by a bomb believed to have been planted by isis. in this country, in last july, agents arrested a man who planned to use a backpack bomb to attack on a beach in florida. now to amy with the other headlines. authorities say a police officer in suburban maryland was shot and killed in what they say was an unprovoked attack. the suspected gunman was shot and wounded by other officers. he and is second suspect are in
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jacai kollson would have celebrated his 29th birthday this week. also breaking overnight, eight firefighters have been injured after a townhouse collapsed in montgomery. four firefighters were trapped. they're expected to be okay. overseas right now, turkey has launched new air strikes on kurdish rebels in iraq hours after blaming those rebels for the bombings. it's the second such attack in just three weeks. new details about the pilot authorities say deliberately a german airline into the french al. s. officials say that andreas lubitz who had a history of depression, doctors didn't warn anyone. they're calling for medical privacy laws to be relaxed for pilots.
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raised 12 cents in the last week. it's the biggest price increase since november. and take a look at this brightening scene at a youth soccer game. when a bull escaped and ran on to the field in australia, nearly running down a player, look at that. the boy and everyone else scattered in time before eventually the bull ran into the woods. >> and finally, photo finishes are becoming the norm at nascar races. kevin harvick and carl edwards. battled it out in phoenix. the finish came down to just .01% of a second. coming down to four inches. it's the same margin of victory that determined the daytona 500 just last month. when you're good you're good. i mean. >> wow. let's move on to ginger now. powerful storm in the northwest
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w. (laughs) three presidential candidates will campaign. hundreds will pack into the auditorium in hickory to hear from republican front runner donald trump. hillary clinton will speak at charlotte's grady cole center in uptown at 9:15. sanders will hold a rally at the pnc music pavilion in university city at 4:30 in the afternoon. let's check in with meteorologist vicki graf in severe weather center 9. good monday morning. we're starting the day off with dense fog in some spots making visibilities limited from boone, hickory, lincolnton and statesville. take it slow on the roads and turn on your low beams. it's dry now. but later today, we'll see the potential for scattered
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that won't get here until after around the evening drive. and it's still going to be warm and muggy today. highs in the upper 70s. watch for isolated stronger storms later tonight. it clears out over night and we're looking at sunshine and low 80s for tuesday and wednesday. could still see a slight chance for showers as we head toward st. patrick's day on thursday. and then cooler air arrives as we head toward the end of the week. good morning america continues on channel 9 and on tv 64. tonight city leaders can vote to sell a portion of the old eastland mall site to cms for a new school. the reason if you're doing everything rightbut find it harder and harderto get by, you're not alone. while our people worklonger hours for lower wages, almost all new income goes to the top 1%. my plan -- make wall street banks and the ultrarich pay their fair share of taxes, provide living wages for working people,
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the pow we welcome you back to "good morning america" and you're looking at that train dre railment in kansas. 20 people now recovering after several cars jumped the track and an investigation is under way right now. also right now, republicans and democrats ramping up their campaigning ahead of tomorrow's
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ohio, votes there could be the tipping point for the gop campaign. and floods in the south. more storms are on the way. also this morning, excitement is building. march madness is just about here. coming up, the tournament's already seeing its first big upset. the bracket, leaking early. who's in, who's out. who leaked it? >> no one is happy about that. >> no one is happy. and the women's bracket will be released tonight at 7:00 p.m. we'll begin here with the latest on fitness guru richard simmons. he's speaking out this morning. abc's nick watt is in los angeles with more. >> reporter: richard simmons trending on facebook over the weekend and not in a good way. there are strong fears for the
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"sweating to the oldies" stars. >> reporter: those short shorts. that disco. richard simmons hasn't been seen in public for more than two years since the 2013 macy's thanksgiving day parade. >> friends of his have spoken to the media saying that he's been held against his will. this new york daily news splash has tongues wagging. his former assistant says he thinks the fitness icon is being held in his mansion by members of his staff. what do they want from him? his money? >> the house alone is worth $1 million. >> reporter: i'm not kidnapped i'm just in my house right now,
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for the past 40 years i have been traveling. he last saw simmons two years ago just self-published this ebook, detailing what he thinks is really going on. who's the witch? >> the housekeeper. >> reporter: so the housekeeper has control over him through her witchcraft. yes. i said, is she controlling your life now? he said, yes. >> reporter: his spokesperson telling us his claims are ridiculous, completely untrue. simmons told "e.t." people who surround me are wonderful people who take great care of me. worth noting, although simmons is talking on the phone he's not appearing on camera and still
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last night, he also firmly denied that he's gained weight. >> now to the latest in the hulk hogan's sex tape lawsuit. the former wrestler suing the website gawker for posting it online. now, the defense set to present its case. >> reporter: this morning, gawker winding up for a heavy weight fight against hulk hogan. >> very confident after the first week. >> reporter: the defense ready to hit back in this $100 million battle over a leaked sex tape featuring the former wwe star. attempting to put the news and gossip site's culture on trial. reading e-mail ss. >> i'm the girl in it. and it was stolen from me and put up without my permission. >> reporter: he later responded
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it's not getting taken down. it's a dumb mistake that you made. >> reporter: that video was ultimately taken down. but the secretly recorded clip of hogan having sex with the wife of his best friend at the time remain on the site for eight months. an internet expert testifying that gawker's web traffic skyrocketing, likely increasing the company's value by $15 million. >> it's those provocative stories like a celebrity sex tape that can drive value. >> reporter: earlier in the trial, hogan testifying that bubba clem had invited him to sleep with his wife heather multiple times. an offer hogan said accepted him. now she's weighing in on her ex-husband's legal battle now.
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>> he has no regret and i don't really think he's sorry. >> reporter: for "good morning america," linzie janis, abc news, st. petersburg, florida. >> our thanks to linzie and joining us now is chief legal analyst dan abrams. >> the guy who wrote the article, the guy who got the tape and he came across as incredibly callous in the deposition that the plaintiffs presented. this is so important in this case. if these jurors hate him and hate gawker they're in trouble. putting aside any of the legal questions and legal standards, if they feel like this is the kind of guy who didn't care about the impact, he didn't care about journalism, he didn't care about hulk hogan, any of that, i think that gawker could be in trouble. >> we heard from gawker in a
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he's expected to take the stand. how can he change the opinion of himself? >> he's the owner of gawker, they have to somehow change the image that in the way they came across in those deposition tapes. they have to accept some responsibility, i think. they have to try to be at least somewhat sympathetic. the goal is, just try to make these jurors hear their argument. and the only way they're going to hear that argument, i think, is if they don't hate gawker. >> you brought up something very interesting on your website, who's paying the legal bills for hulk hogan. >> number one, could hogan be paying the bills himself? i don't think so. or a contingency fee? hogan should have settled this case. gawker was willing to pay a lot better.
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investigates." the steam from a humidifier, seen as a way to prevent sore throats and dry sinuses. could that steam really be spreading germs that could make you sick? most people don't know how to clean them. >> i don't know how to clean a humidifier. >> i know i'm not reaching all of the tiny corners. >> reporter: or don't clean them as often as they should. gma investigating collecting ten humidifiers to test for bacteria and mold. almost all admit they don't clean their humidifiers regularly. some have asthma and allergies. we dropped the ten humidifiers from six different manufactures at lab at thomas jefferson university medical hospital. out of the ten humidifiers, all
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two had heavy bacteria, growing inside and also in the vapor that experts say could make our families sick. >> i was surprised by the heavy growth. >> reporter: and in three of the humidifiers, mold. how are you? gio gio. are you ready to see what was growing in there? >> oh, gross. >> reporter: they found some bacteria. more importantly, they found mold in the vapor. which means the mold is flowing out. >> that's not good, especially since we have asthma in our house and allergies. >> reporter: mold in this family's humidifier as well. this is what was growing inside. >> mold can cause nasal congestion, sore throat. it can cause chest tightness or wheezing. >> reporter: now for the humidifier with the most bacteria and here are the
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>> that's right. consumer reports is looking at that right now. they're sending that letter to the epa. coming up, that mayhem over march madness and the big twist for the one team that didn't make it. and behind the scenes of the force awakens. we have never before seen footage coming up. that is e to the z oh twiddly dee-sgusting! you haven't heard me sing diddly-ding yet. dream on! higher. dream on! i think a little higher! dreammmm onnnnnnnn! dreammm onnnn! rock the rainbow.
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statesville, lincolnton, and concord. take it slow on the roads. make sure to turn on the low beams as well. as we go throughout the afternoon, warm ask muggy, 80 degrees in charlotte. that's going to lead to the threat for spotty showers later this afternoon. with the threat for some stronger storms as we go through tonight. be weather aware as we go throughout the day today. the rain clears out over night. we're looking at sunshine and low 80s for tuesday and wednesday. a slight chance for showers on thursday for st. patrick's day and we're looking at cooler air toward the end of the week. good morning america continues on channel 9 and tv 64. today three major presidential candidates will be in north carolina ahead of tuesday's primary. the competing events and the
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place. there are two democratic visionsfor regulating wall street.one says it's okay to take rmillions from big banks and then tell them what to do. my plan -- break up the big banks, close the tax loopholes, and make them pay their fair share. then we can expand health care to all, and provide universal college education. will they like me? no. will they begin to playby the rules if i'm president? you better believe it.
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likely to diagnosed than older ones. dr. bezer is here to explain. the duggars speak out. the siblings up for the first time about their brother josh's scandal. star wars exclusive. brand-new look behind the scenes of the biggest blockbuster in the galaxy. never before seen footage from right on set and what harrison ford is revealing now about that now-famous scene. all that and it's a super day on "good morning america." superman himself henry cavill here live as we say -- >> good morning, america. oh, henry. the man himself. the man of steel.
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all about the new movie. >> can't take their eyes -- >> so great to have ginger back. we know you're rehearsing for "dancing with the stars." the little guy keeping you busy at home. >> he's growing. >> he's as long as the dresser. as long as his changing table already. i'm like, what do we now? >> he has ben's expressions. >> a good combo. to welcome you back. we brought in a breakfast surprise for you. we heart bagel dogs are your favorites. >> oh, wow. super healthy. >> i love it. >> try it, though. you'll be very happy.
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>> you're very welcome. >> so good. >> that's good. >> right? >> we can't talk anymore. >> along with breakfast, we're serving up a big bachelor exclusive. tonight, ben makes his choice -- will it be jojo or lauren? you can weigh in on our website. "good morning america" on yahoo!. more of our exclusive sneak peek coming up. >> as he makes his decision and amy makes her way to the morning rundown. all right, the big story this morning, an amtrak train derailment in western kansas, dozens of passengers injured. the train was head prg los angeles to chicago when seven train cars jumped the tracks overnight. 29 of the injured passengers have been take on the the hospital but they're all expected to be okay.
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under investigation overseas right now, turkey has launched new air strikes on kurdish rebels in northern iraq. it's the second deadly attack blamed on kurdish militants in that city in the last month. meanwhile, we're just getting word that an american accused of joining isis has been detained in iraq on his way the turkey. he's reportedly from virginia. we'll give you more details as we get them. turning now to the race for president and mitt romney campaigning with john kasich in ohio today. one day before that state's crucial primary. polls show governor john kasich holding a narrow lead in his home state over donald trump. meanwhile, trump is rejecting claims by his rivals that he's responsible for inciting violence at recent campaign rallies. trump is actually blaming bernie
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to disrupt his events. sanders denies that. new details on the extent of the historic floods in the south. the louisiana national guard has now rescued 3300 people. the rising water remains a big threat. ginger's forecast coming up in just a bit. some video now from wisconsin shows why you should never tailgate. watch the left lane, that suv is tailgating when the driver in front hits the brakes causing the suv to spin out of control, crashing into the median. the driver was not injured. wow, but he did get a ticket. timely, have you seen a fisherman reeled off the coast of south carolina? it weighed 2500 pounds. it was a great white shark. it took him and the charter boat
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bring the shark in. they tagged it with a tracking device. they let it go. probably good to know where that big lady is. >> probably way out there. >> boy, those pictures. now to that headline about adh adhd and your children. research shows younger children in class are more likely to be diagnosed than their older peers. dr. richard besser is here. this is very important, children between 5 and 17 will be diagnosed with adhd. >> it's on the rise. this study was out of taiwan. it has been in seen in other countries as well. younger children more likely to be diagnosed with adhd than older children. in taiwan, the children in the september are oldest. take a look at this, as you go
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rate of diagnosis goes from 1.5 up to 2.9%. when you think about it, there's no blood test for adhd. there's no brain scan. you're doing checklists. they're looking for students who have inability to concentrate. they'll be looking -- when you think about those early years, one-year difference in age between, 5 and 6-year-olds. >> what should a parent do if they're being told adhd? >> as a pediatrician, we look at checklists. you want the parents to fill out checklists and the teacher. you look for problems not just in school but problems at home, problems with peers. if you're only seeing it in school, maybe it's a school-readyiness issue.
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still? can they follow directions? can they pay attention? >> i was telling you, i was born in november, started school in new jersey, i had to wait another full year, so i was always the oldest in class and it kind of helped. >> for some kids, it's the way to go. >> rich, thanks very much. he'll be taking your questions all morning long on twitter. you can go to our facebook page as well. here's a look at what's coming up on "good morning america" morning menu. madonna gets emotional on stage as her bitter custody battle with guy ritchie plays out and the duggars speak out. and the fast fashion fixes and rachel roy is here with easy ways to upgrade your wardrobe
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>> it helps us keeping finding out new stuff about each other. >> during commercial breaks, this baby talk. s priceless. priceless. good advice coming our way. >> you miss the little guy. he's watching mommy right now. >> hey, baby. >> we have a lot to get to this half-hour. the latest on madonna and guy ritchie's bitter custody battle on their son rocco. madonna getting emotional over the weekend. dedicating a song to her son. abc's linsey davis has the latest. >> i want to dedicate this next song to him, rocco. >> reporter: the queen of pop struggling to keep her composure during a recent performance in australia.
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stronger than a mother's for a son. if i talk about him too much i might cry. >> reporter: madonna opening up on stage about her bitter custody battle with ex-guy ritchie over their son rocco. >> what i think we have seen a ma don unanimous who's more in touch of how she feels. >> reporter: madonna has been hoping for her son's return after he allegedly got bored traveling with her and decided to go live with his dad in london. earlier, a judge ruled to reverse a previous order to remain in london with his father in london. >> he'll be staying with his father in the uk and keeping
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>> reporter: while the material man continues her tour in australia, the next hearing about rocco's custody is scheduled for early june. for "good morning america," linsey davis, abc news, new york. >> joining us now is senior legal correspondent sunny hostin. sunny, madonna wanting to withdraw her custody battle in the uk and bring it to the u.s. does she think she has a better chance? >> she wants to put this bed. put it to rest. she has been a very difficult time for madonna, we have seen that in how she's behaved on stage. she indicated that she just wants her son back home. >> that behavior on stage was erratic. does that affect her case? >> i don't think so. listen, bottom line, judges, lawyers, we're used to this type of behavior in custody disputes. above all else, this is a bhom who's grieving.
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this is a mom who wants her son back. while he'll use that behavior to show this son is better with me, i think the bottom line is, the judges are going to say, parents be parents, you're the grown-ups, get together and figure out what's in the best interest of the child. rocco because he's 15 years old, he'll have his say in this. in london. i think that the court will consideration. >> that makes a lot of sense. the judges have already madonna for bring this into the courtroom. do you think they'll be able to settle this out of the courtroom? >> i think so. madonna is withdrawing the
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put this bed. she wants her family at peace. >> all right, sunny, thanks so much. we're going to turn now to the duggar family. they're back in the spotlight with jill and jess starring in a new series. paula faris had a chance to sit down with some of the siblings. >> i traveled to arkansas to meet with the older erer siblings. they're moving on and looking toward the future. in this new series, it's very clear they're not children anymore. >> it's time to go. >> the duggars one of the most reality tv family is back. their new series on tlc, jill and jess counting on now putting the tight-knit clan's new children on center stage.
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living at home? >> raise your hand if you love to do laundry? >> raise it, girls. >> reporter: for seven years, audiences tuned in to what this devout christian family who practiced purity, modesty and deep faith. it was one of tlc's biggest hits. but last summer that all changed. in june, they confirmed their oldest son josh had modested underaged girls. tlc soon canceled their long-running show. news that rocked the family and their fans. >> he tried to take our whole family down. instead of tearing us apart as a family he used it to draw it together.
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>> jessa, you said you guys have endured so much as a family. you have taken the time to heal and you're ready to be back in the spotlight. >> in the midst of what we have walked through, i don't want cameras around. as we talking together, siblings, you know what if we can encourage even one other person out there who's struggling right now that needs to be our goal. we have had a lot of healing in our family in these past months. and we're ready to move forward and share our loves. >> we need frozen corn. family size, guys. >> reporter: now, tlc is hoping fans will come back to watch the duggar kids all grown up. the new series shows jessa and jill adjusting to life as new moms. what's the big surprise going to be this season? >> we'll see. there are a lot of exciting things coming up. we're not going to say anything
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twins. >> there's a double wedding. >> i promise we won't tell anybody. >> you just have to watch. we're looking forward to the future. >> and as for josh duggar he's back home after completing a addiction rehab program. he won't appear in this new series. his wife anna does. the series, right now, eight episodes, begin tomorrow on tlc. >> it's great they're dealing with it. they say they have healed. it's hard to sweep this under the rug. lot of people saying, hey, they weren't really being truthful to us and projecting a certain image. >> they say we never wanted to project that imable that we're perfect. if we can help one person through a similar situation. >> but to go on television
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your family and putting that out there. >> and they're solid that josh isn't going to be in it. >> not in this new series, just his wife anna. i ordered up to rain, just to keep it fresh out here. it's so good to be surrounded by all of you again this morning. we want to show what's going to happen. is it supposed to rain all day? well, it will rain on and off. my friends right to my right here are from texas, most of you, you want to know where the warmth is?
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exas today, 90 m 70s. close to 80 degrees. that lead to the threat for storms tonight. be weather aware throughout >> hold on. now you're on. now you're on. they're just yelling names out. everybody from texas. amy. >> lot of people from texas out there. >> thank you so much, ginger. it's a big night for bachelor fans and anticipation is at an all-time high for tonight's blockbuster finale. ben set to make his final choice between lauren and jojo and abc's kayna whitworth is coming through the clues and she has an exclusive sneak peek. >> reporter: who is bachelor ben set to wed? >> my heart in two different places. lost. i'm a lost man right now.
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telling the two women lauren and jojo that he's in love with them both. >> i love you, too. >> reporter: on last week's episode on women tell you all, ben said he's sure that he's found the one. but which one? 25-year-old flight attendant lauren. >> you look beautiful. >> hi, ben. >> reporter: a front-runner from night one. >> you're too good for me. >> reporter: then there's 24-year-old real estate developer jojo getting off to a slower but more playful start. >> hi. unicorns do exist. >> reporter: helicopter ride in las vegas literally the turning the tables on their leadership. tonight, ben will have the decide between the two. his parents voicing their concern. >> knowing that ben could be in love with two women is disturbing to me.
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his final choice? they're not the only one struggling with the big decision. lauren gets emotion in a clip from tonight. >> i can't picture my life without ben. i don't want to say bye. >> reporter: for "good morning america," kayna whitworth, abc news. >> i love ben's mom. we asked who you think ben is going to choose? 37% said jojo. and 63% said lauren. bachelor ben and a special guest will be here tomorrow live in times square tomorrow. great to have rachel smith doing "pop news." >> thanks for having me. let's get things started with frozen. a frozen surprise reunion that will send chills down the spine
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kristen bell and idina they posted this video of bell singing this song that was actually cut from the movie. take a listen. >> that voice is just perfection to me. josh postd that. she was singing that at 10:00 a.m. so spot-on. who knows maybe we'll hear that in the -- >> sequel, maybe. >> yes, finally guys, ginger, as you know, has been very, very busy this past week. she's heading to "dancing with the stars" of course. and here she is rehearsing with val. over the weekend, ben and a surprise guest came in to teach them a thing or two. take a look.
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low 60s to mid to upper 50s. and it's going to be another warm day. once the fog lifts, a mix of sun and clouds. highs in the upper 70s. close to 80 degrees. some storms could be on the stronger side tonight. breaking news after an early morning shooting in north charlotte with three different scenes. police got a call about an armed robbery. then a gunshot victim showed up at a home a block away on rich avenue. that person has life threatening injuries. police think it all started on trion square mall. we're gathering new information. thanks for watching. good morning if you're doing everything rightbut find it harder and harderto get by, you're not alone. while our people worklonger hours for lower wages,
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goes to the top 1%. my plan -- make wall street banks and the ultrarich pay their fair share of taxes, provide living wages for working people, ensure equal pay for women. i'm bernie sanders. i approve this message because together, we can make a political revolution and create an economyand democracy that works for all and not just the powerful few.
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>> you sound a little angry but otherwise -- >> batman is angry this morning. >> we're going to have more with super superman in just a little bit. inside to robin. time now, brand-new -- oh, my gosh, i love this woman, she's a fashion designer extraordinary, top designer rachel roy is here. she's dressed everyone from kim kardashian to michelle obama. she has a new book "design your life." >> thank you. >> the drara is all in the back of the dress. >> it's in the back. so beautiful. >> but it's a keeper. it's a keeper. >> i design for women that need the same look from #:00 in the morning to 8:00 in the evening. >> lot of women -- let's talk
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>> yeah, so, i had beening working in fashion since i was 14 years old. i was dropped off in front of mcdonald's and told not to come until i got the first job. my dad is first generation immigrant from india. and so, working is not a choice. and i'm very thankful that i have those values. >> it seems like a joy in what you're doing. this is a staple, again, this trench dress is something that you're known for. >> this is one of my first designs. . the idea that you can put an outfit on and be done in less than two minutes is really a goal. to be elegant and to have these manly element frgs a trench and be feminine at the same time.
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>> that's absolute the goal. >> that happened to you in the mail room. you wanted to dress a certain way. later on, after a very long career in retail, i had to restart a career and i was an intern. i thought for sure i would be able to get a better job at that point. i was so thankful for the work. to be on the other side of fashion. i would show up to the mail room as if i were the ceo, in my head i was, eventually, years later, i did start my own company. >> wonderful. and this is a beautiful book and how you describe it and dedicate to your sisters. some beautiful models are going to show us some fast fashion fixes. alejandro is here first. >> the idea that whatever you have in your wardrobe, in this case a strapless dress, you can elongate the life of your clothes by putting a tight
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you can wear it all year. she has a turtleneck underneath. the idea that you can be comfortable with flats. if you want, you can just take this off. if you're at work and you can go out with your girlfriends, or dinner. tips to help women keep their wroebs and working for them. our next model is asia. this is a new line you have coming out. >> i love the crowd participation. a jumpsuit is comfortable, fantastic. elongates the frame. slenderizes the frame. and a blazer over the shoulder. >> some people, rachel, feel they can't wear a jump suit. that's not true. >> actually, it's a piece that i do in every single collection
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the frame. sometimes you have to try. >> asia, looking good. thank you. our final model is emily. >> i love this. >> thank you, i love this. >> this is so cute. >> a lot going on. but this is an update to weekend. when you want to put your yoga pants on. find a tight pair of leggings. in this case, these are vegan leather. >> of course. >> you'll be as comfortable as in your sweats. it's an elevated outfit and when we feel better, we act better and we can accomplish so much more when we feel better about oust and that is so true. let's see all three together. >> you know, that's the whole point is designing your life, it
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back -- small or large -- we're choosing the type of life we live. i do that through style and fashion. >> well said. well said. continued blessings. >> thank you. and design your life is available tomorrow. but she's here right now. over to amy. i always learn so much from rachel. thank you both. we'll take you to the set one of the biggest shows on tv, walking dead. it's filmed in a quiet georgia town overtaken by zombies and tv cameras. here's a look at what residents there really think. >> reporter: the zombie fever from the walking dead doesn't look like it will break any time soon. as ms. a 14 million americans are tuning in sunday nights. >> i'm not going to kill you. you know what --
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walker stalkers are now walking all over the small georgia town where it's filmed. but some of the families who live here aren't thrilled. especially with the show's security. >> you walk along and people tell you, you're not allowed to stop and take pictures. but this is our community. >> reporter: but it was a quiet place to live. but now he can't escape the sound of explosions during the middle of the night. >> they come out here and saying, i need to stop trimming the trees. they're filming. i said well, no -- >> reporter: we heard a different story from the two brother in laws who view the show about the dead to give their town new life. >> even andy lincoln a star of
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much for letting us film here. thank you for filming here. they're that polite. >> we have been able to make everything work not only sister production fl xolks, for their silence. they want no plot twist or story lines leaking out of town. for "good morning america," steve osunsami, abc news, georgia. we reached out to amc network for comment. they didn't back to us in time for this broadcast. let's get out to ginger. >> don't worry, i won't do any more batman impressions. this is an area that should have some large hail and the potential for strong winds.
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later today, there's t threat for storms. soft of which could be on the stronger side. highs in the "upper 70s. storms c >> all that weather brought to you by colgate. if you think you know everything about star wars, think again. a new documentary will premiere later today at the south by southwest festival. right now, we have an exclusive sneak peek. it's the movie that took over the galaxy. >> i can't talk about that. >> and now it can all be revealed in a new documentary that goes behind the scenes and looks at every aspect of the making of the megablockbuster. the excited cast and crew.
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>> star wars, a kind of universe that might accept me. >> i remember thinking, we're about to shoot this thing and i'm not ready. >> to the screen tests. >> why are you doing this? >> because it's the right thing to do. >> to how exactly captain got her name. >> the name came, looking at chrome design of her uniform, it reminded me of the movie phantasm. i always loved the design of that ball. >> and how adam driver's costume got him into character. >> it was an event. >> the new documentary looks at it all including that final climatic scene that broke our
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>> it was the scene that i think terrified me the most. >> his destiny is resolved in a powerful and effective way. >> i remember walking on set with harrison and him saying, you know, look at what we get to do. >> i wanted han solo to lend some significant and emotional weight to the story. >> so exciting. . that documentary is just one of many extras on the digital and blu-ray versioning being released at the beginning of april coming up here, superman live.
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live. henr there are those who say we cannot defeat a corrupt political system and fix a rigged economy. but i believe we need to lift our vision above the obstacles in place and look to the american horizon. to a nation where every child can not only dream of goingto college, but attend one. where quality healthcare will bea birthright of every citizen. where a good job is not a wish, but a reality. where women receive equal pay and a living wage is paid to all. an americawhere after a lifetime of labor, there is timefor rest and grandchildren. a nation that defends our people and our values, but no longer carriesso much of that burden alone.
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>> what is your position in botham. do i own this one? >> civil liberties have been trampled on in your city. good people leaving in fear. >> don't believe everything you hear, son. >> i have seen it. >> oh, that was just the civil discourse. it gets a lot rougher and tougher. henry cavill, thanks for being with us. why can't they get along, why the feud? >> well, basically, it was in the script. if there was really a fight, i mean, come on. >> you would say superman would definitely win. i'm merely infearing it. >> superman learns a tough lesson in this movie, the price of fame. that's what happens to superman.
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>> he doesn't. it's about just bearing the arrows. he already expected the world to fail. the world, half the world only fear him. they accuse him of evil as well. >> it was powerful. i understand that ben affleck helped lighten the mood behind the scenes. >> ben has a good sense of humor. especially when you see him walking around the big bat suit. he falls over stuff all the time and so, yeah, it's not his fault. unfortunately, it's a tricky suit to get around in. >> it's such a physical part of the job, you had to work out constantly. you talked about your rental min for the first movie. >> we worked harder on this one. i got bigger. >> you were competing against
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>> yes, when you see ben on set and he's in good shape, makes you want to go back to the gym and work harder. >> you talked about your struggles with body image as a child and how you used that in playing superman. >> it does help to have that stigma that you're never quite good enough. >> now, you're definitely healthy. even as superman, i understand you had to win some kids over. we have a pretty funny clip. let's take a look. >> why is batman better? >> he can only fly. >> i think you got batman confused with superman. >> batman can't go up. only go down. soouptman can do both. is batman still better than superman? >> yes. >> you never convinced them. >> why is superman better than
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coming up i'm back now with our frernd jorng ramos. anchor of the nightly news on univision since 1986. tough interviewer in this presidential election. now an author of a new book, called "take a stand." >> you're taking a little campaign from campaign. >> yes. with the elections in ohio and florida it's going to bin
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>> it is. >> let's talk about the book. you dedicated to your mom, the first rebel you know. >> yes, when i went to college, suddenly, she had a fight with my father and she said i'm going to go to college. she went to college with me. we spent many years just going from class to class. she's still with us. 82 and really strong. >> fantastic. that's great. we also see up there, you're with fidel castro, another rebel. very short interview. >> 63 seconds and as soon as i started asking about the lack of democracy. a body guard pushed me to the side.
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trump rally. he just kicked you out of the rally. >> i wanted to ask a question, he didn't want to answer the question. and i was ejected from the press conference. >> he allowed you to come back later? >> he did. he said, a few weeks ago, he wanted to have an interview with me. so far, he's not accepted. >> any time he wants to talk to me i'm ready. >> you heard it again. jorge is ready for you. on a very different note, sonia sotomayor. >> growing up she was diagnosed with diabetes. she earlylearned early on that she had to fight.
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she stood up x and said, do you want to dance. of course. i was dancing with the supreme court justice. >> that's a special interview. you taught me something about interviewing in this book. if you get to interview someone at home, you peek in their bathroom. >> exactly. you get to know things that's impossible to know. once i learned realize there were rumors he was going out with an actress. there were two toothbrushes. one was pink. that. >> that was your confirmation? >> yes. >> somebody was waiting for me. >> jorge ramos, thanks for coming. the book is called "take a
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my plan -- break up the big banks, close the tax loopholes, and make them pay their fair share. then we can expand health care to all, and provide universal college education. will they like me? no. will they begin to playby the rules if i'm president? you better believe it. i'm bernie sandersand i approve this message.
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see you tomorrow, guys. we're following breaking news. police got a call about an armed robbery from high low drive around 5:00 this morning. then a gunshot victim showed up at a home a block away on rich avenue. next someone showed up at cmpd headquarters in uptown. police think it traces back to trion square mall at the corner of north trion and craig head where several people gathered. we saw officers putting down evidence markers in the parking we'll bring you more on channel 9 eyewitness news. we're following breaking news out of gaston county where firefighters are on the scene of a house fire.
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hospital for smoke inhalation. this is the home here in bessemer city. there's not too much damage on the outside. you can see the windows are blown out. we're asking authorities if they know how this fire started. traffic team 9's mark taylor is monitoring the morning drive for us in the traffic center. problems for 77 northbound. we have a crash at the john belk freeway in the right lane. look at the line of traffic from folks trying to access 277. some options are sticking to the left-hand side and going toward the brookshire or south alternate. an accident out of the through lanes of ninth. it's blocked near north caldwell. if you're headed in the area, use east 11th. big back-ups in the area. we have dense fog advisories until 10:00 for counties shaded in gray. fog will be a problem through mid-morning. it's a mild start. upper 50s to low 60s. no layers needed through the day. warm and muggy close to 80 degrees in charlotte.
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