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tonight, jimmy talks to kids about basketball and nba stars lamarcus aldridge and greg oden face off against evan turner and andre iguodala. and now, here's jimmy kimmel! >> jimmy: he's right. here i am. behind my desk and welcome to our "game night" special, tonight game three of the nba finals between the dallas mavericks and the miami heat from the american airlines center where the mavericks play which is not to be confused with the american airlines arena in miami where the heat play. unbelievable, this american airlines they have two arenas, we can't get one bag of peanuts out of them. the mavericks are happy to be at home. yeah, home court advantage is a funny thing. ultimately you're playing the same game. the court is the same, the baskets are the same but you do get an edge because you're more comfortable at home. you get to sleep in your own bed, the fans are rooting for you. even the announcers in the arena, when you're at home you get a big introduction but when you're on the road, for instance -- well, this is how lebron james gets introduced in dallas. >> at forward, f
tonight, jimmy talks to kids about basketball and nba stars lamarcus aldridge and greg oden face off against evan turner and andre iguodala. and now, here's jimmy kimmel! >> jimmy: he's right. here i am. behind my desk and welcome to our "game night" special, tonight game three of the nba finals between the dallas mavericks and the miami heat from the american airlines center where the mavericks play which is not to be confused with the american airlines arena in miami where the...
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. >> reporter: he helps vets with even worse ptsd like vietnam vet john aldridge who can't hold a jobives by a freeway in l.a. l.a. is the homeless vet capital of the u.s., with more than 8,000 on city streets. it makes cordova angry again, especially since just blocks away sits almost 400 acres, half the size of central park, donated to the u.s. government after the civil war, expressly to provide housing for disabled veterans. while today there is a large va hospital there, and an old-age home for veterans, most of the land and buildings that once housed homeless vets have been vacant and dilapidated for decades. what's more, with the city encroaching on all sides, the va now leases about a third of the property for private use. to a bus company, to enterprise rent a car, for ucla's baseball stadium, a private school's athletic field. there's even a golf course and a dog park, and there's no public record of where the money goes. >> i just get furious about it. >> reporter: for seven years, bobby shriver, former mayor of nearby santa monica has been pressing the va to spend the mone
. >> reporter: he helps vets with even worse ptsd like vietnam vet john aldridge who can't hold a jobives by a freeway in l.a. l.a. is the homeless vet capital of the u.s., with more than 8,000 on city streets. it makes cordova angry again, especially since just blocks away sits almost 400 acres, half the size of central park, donated to the u.s. government after the civil war, expressly to provide housing for disabled veterans. while today there is a large va hospital there, and an...
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. >> reporter: he helps vets with even worse p.t.s.d., like vietnam vet john aldridge who can't hold and lives by a freeway in l.a. l.a. is the homeless vet capital of the u.s., with more than 8,000 on city streets. it makes cordova angry again, especially since just blocks away sits almost 400 acres, half the size of central park donated to the u.s. government after the civil war expressly to provide housing for disabled veterans. while today there is a large v.a. hospital there and an old age home for veterans, most of the land and buildings that once housed homeless vets have been vacant and dilapidated for decades. what's more, with the city encroaching on all sides, the v.a. now leases about a third of the property for private use to a bus company, to enterprise rent-a-car, for u.c.l.a.'s baseball stadium, a private school's athletic field. there's even a golf course and a dog park and there's no public record of where the money goes. >> i got serious about it. >> reporter: for seven years, bobby shriver, former mayor of nearby santa monica, has been pressuring the v.a. to provi
. >> reporter: he helps vets with even worse p.t.s.d., like vietnam vet john aldridge who can't hold and lives by a freeway in l.a. l.a. is the homeless vet capital of the u.s., with more than 8,000 on city streets. it makes cordova angry again, especially since just blocks away sits almost 400 acres, half the size of central park donated to the u.s. government after the civil war expressly to provide housing for disabled veterans. while today there is a large v.a. hospital there and an...
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aldridge. >> in the late 1980's, the names of those who had died echoed through washington, d.c., the aids quilt reminded everyone of the epidemic's toll. despite years of advances, jones says the stigma is still there. >> what's still happening is if i sit down, you know, like i did recently and tell somebody i'm h.i.v. positive, they're still reacting in the same way that they did 30 years ago. i'm going to die. i can't tell anybody. >> norman tanner co-founded black brothers esteem helping to push african-americans to get tested. tanner himself was diagnosed in 1990. >> they're scared of the unknown. they're scared of the unknown but they have to realize that we are living longer and stuff. now, it's about h.i.v. and aging. >> the world became familiar with the drug a.z.t. that prolongs lives and then in 1995, protease inhibitors were approved. drugs that brought patients back to life. diane hadler is chief of h.i.v./aids division. >> the disease could have been transformed by therapy. it's gone from uniformally 100% fatal disease with enormous collateral damage to a treatable dise
aldridge. >> in the late 1980's, the names of those who had died echoed through washington, d.c., the aids quilt reminded everyone of the epidemic's toll. despite years of advances, jones says the stigma is still there. >> what's still happening is if i sit down, you know, like i did recently and tell somebody i'm h.i.v. positive, they're still reacting in the same way that they did 30 years ago. i'm going to die. i can't tell anybody. >> norman tanner co-founded black...
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mark >> one of the cyber mistresses higher anthony wiener has hired a high-powered attorney, gloria aldridgeease her tweets and discussed how her relationship with wiener began. a news conference is scheduled for 9:30 a.m.. will greet you live right here on kron 4. first comes oscar than baby, actress natalie portman gave birth to a baby boy. this is the first child for portman and her fiance. the couple met on the set of the movie the black swan. he was a choreographer and she portrait is of the leading ballerina. more headlines next hour. >> 8:57 a.m., we are back with more in a couple of minutes. " and live look outside at the golden gate bridge. h welcome back this is the scene in a word or two people were robbed. this is not the only place aurora took place overnight. also the deadline is midnight for the california but. and a teacher has been arrested for sexually abusing a child. the temperatures have been up let's see more on the weather. >> we're seeing lots of sunshine along walnut creek. no father to report this morning. everyone is in for warm-up today. we'll have the full detail
mark >> one of the cyber mistresses higher anthony wiener has hired a high-powered attorney, gloria aldridgeease her tweets and discussed how her relationship with wiener began. a news conference is scheduled for 9:30 a.m.. will greet you live right here on kron 4. first comes oscar than baby, actress natalie portman gave birth to a baby boy. this is the first child for portman and her fiance. the couple met on the set of the movie the black swan. he was a choreographer and she portrait...