are watching booktv on c-span2 48 hours of nonfiction books every weekend we're on location and john hopkins talking with professors or also offers professor, what do you do at the university? >> i teach courses on the family in poverty in children's welfare. >> your chair of the sociology department? been a guy could boss around people who have lifetime tenure and i cannot tell them what to do. [laughter] >> host: to talk about your book how you define a working-class family? >> pretty hard. it used to be the guy working construction or in a factory with the wife staying home may be working part-time in a couple of kids. that was the '50s and '60s at its peak for you cannot almost blinded these days because it is falling apart. that is the issue. will we have seen is the deterioration of a kind of american family. with a couple of kids with a union job making good pay that family was very common in the '50s and it has fallen apart. i feel like i have watched the slow motion and disintegration. because our economy has changed those jobs have moved overseas or disappeared into a computer chip

. >> host: what's your job here at johns hopkins? >> i teach. so i teach writing courses i teach writing courses for science students and i have one course that is specifically geared toward public health students. so i asked them the ones in the workshop, and i send them out to the city of baltimore where they have to find stories and have to actually get on the ground and work with communities. a lot of them will look at hiv. a lot of them will look at heroin addiction, because baltimore is the heroin capital of the country. they come up with a public health topic that they want to explore and then have to get on the ground and they have to find a store. then they bring it back to the class and workshop it and to help them. help them develop their ideas into a store with an arc so in the future they want to tell stories about their research and the work that they do they'll have the skills to do it. >> host: have you had malaria? >> guest: no, i did not. when i was sitting next to bill collins down to cdc when i was on the fellowship, we would

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he donated a lot of money to john hopkins. clark died friday at his home in maryland. he wasle 87. -- he was 87. >>> police are investigating the death of a black man. he was found hanging from a tree in mississippi. here is don. >>reporter: we are bringing the resources we need to come to a conclusion. >> he lived 200 yards from were his body was found. he spent 20 years in prison for shooting a woman back in 1980. after prison he turned his life around. >>> a group of isis said they carried capital suicide bombings. they killed 130 worshipers in the mosque. they said it felt like an earthquake everywhere. >>> suge knight collapsed in court today. he's being health in confinement with no medication. he pled not guilty to the murder charges. he's accused of running down two people. >>> it didn't look like spring across the northeast. we saw snow here and across the northeast. it does occasionnally occasionally snow in april. >> i'll bet it's not snowing in april this year. >>reporter: well, okay. that's fine. we actually average a bit of snow in april. >> just a trace.

he worked at the prestigious johns hopkins movie.here's a movie made about him called "gifted hands." is all of his talk on gay issues affecting his celebrity in the state of maryland and across the country? >> oh, absolutely. absolutely. that movie was a tnt made for cable movie. it was a pretty good movie. cuba gooding jr. is a very good actor. he played ben carson. good movie. and then from that part 2009 to 2013, february at that prayer breakfast with president obama he breaks out his celebrity and then he becomes a regular guest on fox and finally a paid contributor and i think that really hurt him, when he was sort of schooled. >> he was on to a very important point but i know what he was saying. david durawik, i'm he going to have you back. thank you for your insight. he's back. david, you were just saying before you froze on air that dr. carson became a paid contributor for fox and he was schooled on what? >> i think he was socialized to a kind of extreme political rhetoric that you sometimes hear on the primetime cable shows

and that makes it very tricky. >> the dean of the school of international studies the johns hopkins universityosure i'm a graduate of that school. >>> will the reversal help repair the rift serious rift with the obama administration? >>> and claims from the u.s. senate floor that racism is delaying a confirmation vote on a new u.s. attorney general. a senior republican issues an angry response to that accusation. people with type 2 diabetes come from all walks of life. if you have high blood sugar ask your doctor about farxiga. it's a different kind of medicine that works by removing some sugar from your body. along with diet and exercise farxiga helps lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. with one pill a day, farxiga helps lower your a1c. and, although it's not a weight-loss or blood-pressure drug farxiga may help you lose weight and may even lower blood pressure when used with certain diabetes medicines. do not take if allergic to farxiga or its ingredients. symptoms of a serious allergic reaction include rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing or swallowing. if you have any of t

and vali nasr is a former state department official and current dean of the johns hopkins school of advanced international studies. let's start with you, nasr what was your opinion of the speech? >> i think content was not new, but i think one can say that the way the prime minister laid out the case it will make it much for difficult for the united states government and iran to arrive at a deal because i think the field has been significantly narrowed for the president in particular to argue a deal with iran is actually a good deal. i think the definition of a good deal was largely defined by the prime minister of israel today. >> ifill: stephen hadley? >> i think it was a very effective presentation. people said the arguments were not particularly new but a lot of americans had not heard them in such detail. i think it was a forceful presentation. i think it will have the impact that vali said. i think in some sense it makes it probably harder for both iran and the administration to make concessions. and i think probably prime minister netanyahu helped himself a little bit in this upcoming

raise an interesting question, it at presents some ethical collages that have even been raised by john hopkinsversity. i want you to read a couple of things they say oversite, quality control treatment protocols patiented support, you know if a patient is tested in something is detected in a remote region from they may not have the resources to then move to the next step, how do you handle that? >> so the objective of this -- we are not -- although we want to reach the masses this is not something you can have at your house we believe it needs to be a consultant for your doctor. the doctor is the one that can give you the authorization of about what is next. not all diagnosis should go to surgery. and the different kind of people, there's people that are healthy but also people that are high risk individuals. for example people it is very helpful for them to be tested willingly. >> i would like to know about the cost, and reliability, it sounds very interesting though and i will definitely try to work this or dvri, so there you go we have a viewer. speaking about one of the negative at beckets

. >> reporter: today ocularist at johns hopkins is fitting liz with a prosthetic eye.>> it's going to be very much like having two eyes again. >> reporter: from the accident injuries she's lost her sense of smell, can't create tears, and can't fall asleep without drugs. >> i had to relearn how to walk, talk, breathe right, chew. abc, 123. i didn't know how to do anything. >> reporter: liz and her mother betty travel the country speaking out at high schools to warn teens about the hazards of distracted driving and how no text is worth risking your life. >> we ask the students, do you text and drive? and a lot of them raise their hands. then we ask, do your parents text and drive? and those hands go flying. so the young adults, the young drivers, think if they can do it, then i can do it. >> if you get a text, don't look at it. >> reporter: their psa for the department of transportation has been viewed over 8 million times on youtube. it's a warning that isn't just for teens but for all of us who drive in this age of 24/7 technology. >> here i go. there's a lot of traffi

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>> it spoke to rio was of members of the faculty at johns hopkins and affiliated with the policy and originally i set out to do some research in baltimore is part of the unfortunate both can then to be called the truly disadvantaged if it is very persuasive that part of of problems faced by low income but i was curious to know if that was happening in baltimore because with the mid-level industrial city in 1970 about 34,000 people were employed. by the time i started to look into this question the much smaller people were employed as it curtails operations and as i tried to write it was none difficult to confirm that the industrialization and closures of factories have had the especially direct affect with african-american working families but then i found myself surrounded by children that our vivacious because that led three to become interested in the paid children perceive surroundings in as high rate that huge new venom well enough that i could trace their life over a period of tenures. so to become a dropout becomes a prostitute and by 1997 at least two of those children had di

naught spend a year and a half doing and putting that together with the ability to sit down at john hopkins and interview this doctor after your report that program was suspended by hopkins. the department of labor since moved to reopen every single case where they were denied. and again and again there were many minors who died who were determined by their own doctor to have black lung and after their doctor said they didn't the government reached back and took the benefits back. that was for me one of most powerful stories we have done in recent time and led to a number of rewards but more importantly it led to real changes in how the law was administered and how the program is being looked at again by the department of labor. partnerships are not without their issues. we all seek to have credit. we tried to share the credit as much as possible. there were a number of awards. the senator won the pull prize and we won a harvard award and other rewards. it was one of the more rewarding projects. but abc would not have spent the year and half andy did to go through every medical file. he did

joining me the us cap, matthew green from johns hopkins school of applied cryptography, and alan butler. let me start in washington with you, alan. when you look at this program, is this beyond targeting bad guys? is this that consider approach to getting everything? allen: i certainly think this program is a huge invasion of privacy and security. we spent the companies spend on the users spend billions of dollars to buy secure communications technology in these phones that we use everyday. i don't think the government should be in the business of trying to crack the protections of those phones. cory: matthew, let me ask you for your take on this story. it's no surprise there going after every piece of data that they can find, but what is different about this? matthew: one of the things to keep in mind is what is being targeted at the in of the day, our software developers who write the apps for the iphone. at least in the time that these documents were first produced most of those developers were u.s. citizens. the end may be to target's terrace, but the means are to target americans.

and then putting that together with our ability to sit down at johns hopkins and introduces doctor. after our report, that program was suspended by hopkins. the department of labor since moved to reopen every single case where miners had been denied, and again and again there were many who died who had been determined by their own doctors they have black lung. after this doctor hopkins said they did not, the government reached out to take back the benefits, some of them were in debt for $60,000 because there $50,000, was a callback of the benefits. that was for me one of the most powerful stories we've done in recent time. it led to a number of awards but more importantly to a real change in how the law was administered and how the program is nothing looked at again by the department of labor. and it was, partnerships are not without their issues. we all seek to have credit and we try to share the credit as as much as possible. there are a number of awards the center won a pulitzer prize. we won the goldsmith ward at harvard. we won a number of other awards for and it was one of the

researchers at johns hopkins university say the new fit treadmill score factors in energy a person expends, and their heart rate during intense workouts. comparing people of the same age and gender participants with the lowest scores had a 38% higher risk of dying within a decade. people with the highest scores had only a 2% risk. >>> well you could be putting your child at risk if you delay vaccinations. according to a new doctors' survey saying parents are delaying vaccinations for their kids. 92% of pediatricians are getting requests to adjust the schedule especially for children under 2 years of old. most of flexible but 87% believe if do you that you put your child at risk. one of the biggest fears of parents is a link to autism. a connection that has been discredited many times. >>> luscious looking lips previously rerched for hollywood stars could now be yours, we hear. we take a look this morning at a new more natural and effective treatment to give us perfect lips. nbc's rachel mcneil follows a story of one woman ho just wasn't happy with her smile. >> nobody can tell i did it but

the wall street journal reports the retired neuro surgery from johns hopkins university formally createdexploratory committee. he can raise money that he can transfer to the campaign once it agains. last month the 63-year-old said he explored a gop nomination. >>> a man from northern virginia is suspected of helping terrorists is waking up behind bars in somalia. the associated press reports that former cab driver liban mohamed was wanted for helping terrorist groups. >>> we learning more about what lead police to arrest a senior state department official. police say daniel rosen was e-mailing and texting off and on with what he thought was a 14-year-old girl since november. the teen was an undercover detective. according to the search warrant obtained by julie kerry the arrest one came one day after rosen got suspicious a cancel on february 23rd. you can ge search warrant by using nbc washington app. >>> a howard county restaurant owner faces charges today as a class action suit is filed against him. muehlhauser is one of the owner of the ram's head tavern. they found footage of six dif

johns hopkins. he had a similar situation where he was not thought to be intelligent because of the environment. i got to the point where i was getting an education for me, not to impress other people. i felt that at some point what was going to get me out of my environment was education. being intelligent enough to get a job that took me other places. brian lamb: 27 years with the long beach california police department. anthony batts: seven years as chief. brian lamb: then he went on to oakland, and how long have you been in baltimore? anthony batts: a few years. i will go back to your earlier question on how i became a police officer. my mother and i were watching a tv show that came on years ago i think it was called "police story." i said that i could do all those things that he can do. she said for me to make it happen. there was a program called police explorers, which was for young people with an interest in the police department. i joined the los angeles police department program, and i did

>> for more on the elections i'd like to welcome paul lovic, a professor of african studies at john hopkins. how would ut characterise the elections considering the violence? >> the logistical problem is understandable because of the scale of the electorate roughly 68 to 50 million. 150,000 polling places and allegedly 300 will be required to be extended. this is the greatest surprise in nigerian political history. mohammed emerged as a candidate when no one gave them a chance. this is a spectacular opposition democracy, and one that shocked everyone and led to the postponement of the election for february to today, because of the polls showing the opposition party, the a.c.c. was competitive with the ruling party. it's a shock and example of the ruling party democracy. >> do you feel issues have been addressed. >> yes, this is an election where the changes in nigeria is the incumbent always wins. this is the first challenge that i have observed where the challenger could make a set of critiques and the electorate shifted. i was there in january, and the shift was palpable. people in the so

. >>> in news 4 your health oig this morning, researchers at johns hopkins university say they can now predict a person's risk of dying using a formula and data about treadmill performance. it's called the fit treadmill score. and it weighs the amount of energy your body expends and your heart rate during an intense workout. participants were the same age and gender here. those with lower scores had a 38% risk of dying within a decade. that's compared to people with the highest scores that had only a 2% arriving. >> need to get on the treadmill work a little harder? >> apparently it can be good for you. sirnl they can figure out -- i don't know if i want to know how long i'll live though. >> we keep saying that. we're not sure if i want to know the forecast unless it's going to warm up. >> you you'll like this we are going to get above freezing. downtown some of the icicles are starting to melt a bit. but elsewhere, at or below freezing including prince george's county montgomery county fairfax, most of thorn virginia. al manassas warrington, a little above freezing. it's the temperatu

. >> host: what do you teach at john hopkins? >> guest: i am an instructor in american politics teaching america after the civil riots movement, and jim crow in america, and racial literacy for historians which is under understanding how it is moving through the archive and how power gets replicated from one generation to another and i teach an urban america class and the book you are discussing today has a lot about miami book fair in the context of jamaica and the dominican republic. >> host: what is the photo you chose for the front? >> guest: that is my favorite photo. it is a picture of an underexpressed park established in 1969 in the central negro district after the interstate highway comes through and displaced 60,000 residents. it was created by a city commissioner -- the first black city commissioner in the city of miami and she is a landlord with property not in the best shape. the playground illustrates the imposing shot of the overpass itself and helping folks realize how big the projects were. nothing like the inter

the wall street journal reports the retired neuro surgery from johns hopkins formally created an exploratorymittee. with the committee dr. carson can raise money he can transfer to his campaign in if begins. last month the 63-year-old said he could form a committee to explore a bid for the gop nomination and make a formal announcement in may. >>> all right. i don't know. i'm just -- the thought of more sleet coming today, tom, i was trying to look ahead to warmer weather but now we're just back to the winter mess. >> you're at your whit's end. >> i am! it's nothing personal. we know you -- >> oh good. >> okay. >> you're just the mess ger. >> thank you. it is looking like again, we get a little bit of a icing. a little bit of some sleet and some snow. a little. a tiny bit. not as much as we had. not as much icing as sunday night. take a look at storm team 4 radar. the area in pink in west virginia to southern ohio a little bit of sleet, a little bit of freezing rain. north there have the gray and white zone that is snow. snowing in chicago and detroit now. this is tracking to the east. leadin

tonight in washington where a man who spent decades in the united states teaching anthropology at johns hopkinsniversity and later working at the world bank is now leading the lobbying effort for afghanistan. ashraf ghani is that country's new president. he has been in office for five months, and he is urging the obama administration face-to-face to keep american trooping in his country. mike viqueira has the latest from washington. mike? >> reporter: david in addition to all of that ashraf ghani has one big advantage, and that is he is not his predecessor who had a notoriously poor relationship with george bush and then barack obama. but it's a new set of leaders visiting washington now, and many are hoping on both sides that it opens a new era. it's designed at a show of unity and commitment from both sides. three days in washington for afghanistan's leaders, as american forces prepare to leave their country. after a day of high-level meetings defense secretary ash carter made a new commitment american funding of an afghan force of 352,000. >> by pinning one thing down which is the overall nu

for more i'd like to welcome paul lovett an associate professor at john hopkins. great to have you with us. >> thank you for having me. >> how would you characterise the process. >> the logistical problems - it's 158,000 polling places and only 300 required to be extended. this is the greatest surprise in nigerian political history. mohammed emerged as a competitive candidate when no one gave a chaps in october. this is a spectacular example of oppositional democracy in nigeria. one that shocked everyone and i believe led to the postponement of the election for february to today because of the polls showing that the opposition party, the a perform c, was competitive with the ruling party. this is a shock and an example. possibilities of democracy in nigeria. >> it's a close one. do you feel the main issues have been addressed - economy, security corruption? >> this is an election where the major changes in nigeria is the incumbent always wins. this is the first challenge that i have ever observed especially in the republic where the challenger could make a set of

she was hired by the government thaw found she had lied and found she had a doctors degree from john hopkins university and they hired her anyway and she subsequently became a senior analyst with the department of defense. now, imagine what the information what she was doing was skewing information. skewing the information of what the department of defense could do to whatever we were trying to do. so that was a point to me. that was part of the plan. the other part of the plan was drug dealing. there were, at the time, a grievance made between castro, the meddling cartel, and they were -- they were used in the cuban air space and the cuban water space to deliver drugs. and there's an estimate that at one point, as a matter of fact noriega was involved. he paid to use the cuban air space, $10 million. while the boat lift was going on which is, once again, part of castro's plan while we were watch ing watching everybody coming to key west other boats were going beyond this island, which was a little island between cuba and the bahamas. and the boats were going. they would fly the cuban flag t

hop you were given the for a really long time at johns hopkins are every university or hospital people are given a lot of heroin. to notice something a bit weird your grandmother was not turned into a jokey from her hip operation. but did leave the hospital as an addict. with a professor in vancouver to explain the one that i believe is a series of experiments are the the 20th century see you can do that yourself. you get iraq to put it in a cage. one is water and one is water with heroin or cocaine. if you do that the rat will almost always prefer the drug water and kill himself. edition is a theory confirmed intel in 1970's we put the rat in the empty cage and has nothing to do so try this differently. so wrapped parking is headed for rats for everything it could want it has cheese, balls, friends to have sex with. puddles. everything the rat could want and they try both because they don't know what is it. but in the park they don't like the drug water they hardly ever use it. they never overdose there is a human experiment that is interesting going on around to talk about the right-

would not spend a year and a half doing, that is what chris hanby did and we sat together with john hopkins and interviewed this doctor. after our report, that program was suspended by hopkins. the department of labor since moved to reopen every single case where miners had been denied and again and again there were many miners who died who had been determined by their own doctors they had black lung after this doctor at hopkins said they did not, the doctor reached out to take back the benefits some were in debt of $50,000 and so for that for me was one of the most powerful stories and led to real changes in how the law was administered and how that program is being looked at again by the department of labor. and it was -- partnerships are not without their issues. we all seek to have credit and we try to share the credit as much as possible. there are a number of awards, the center won a pulitzer prize. we won the goldsmith award at harvard jointly and a number of other awards for it. and it was one of the more rewarding projects i think. but frankly, as i said abc probably would not have

that's according to a new study out of johns hopkins university. they're coming up with a formula now called the fit treadmill score. it takes into account how much energy your body uses up and peak heart rate during intense exercise. people who had the lowest scores in the study had a 38% risk of dying over the next decade. those are with the highest scores only had a 2% risk. >>> a 2-year-old with a rare genetic disorder ridiculed because of the way she looks. outrage from her family and how other facebook users are showing their support. thank you, cable for the slower internet upload speeds. for making me wait longer to share my photo albums. thank you cable, because if we never had you we wouldn't know the incredible difference verizon fios makes. in customer satisfaction studies, fios is rated #1 in internet speed and reliability - 8 years running. plus, fios has the fastest wi-fi available from any provider. period. see the difference for yourself. get a fios triple play online at an amazing price, guaranteed for two full years! plus, get a

leaving my time at the white house i went to go see mentor, bill brody who is a former president of johns hopkins university. he asked me what are you doing next but i told him i'm going back into the world and he said really? and i said that's not the answer i was expecting you to get me. he said just tell me why. why did you choose to do this after that experience? i told him i feel like it's an important skill set i important skill set a one term and it felt like i was good at it and i told i've protecting and supporting the government in ways i've never been able to support them before. and he said listen i'm never going to judge you on the decision you make but he said, the moment you feel like that you can leave, leave. because every day you do something that you're not passionate about, you become extraordinarily ordinary. and that hit me like a ton of bricks. because we all are striving to be something special. we strive to make a mark on this world so the long after we're gone, our impact is still around. and it's impossible to do that if you find yourself becoming extraordinarily ordina

kay jamison at john hopkins in psychiatry. t.r. is her model for the form of manic-depression called "exuberance," which is, instead of drinking or getting -- you take your depression, and everything becomes positive. if the positive of positive -- the power of positive thinking on steroids. if t.r. were here tonight, he would be all, it's great to be here. this is fantastic. if you look at him, he's doing it all the time, and you would think it's just a political act. what it is is coping. it's the way he coped with life. he could not turn himself off. the problem with that kind of exuberance, he was a chronic insomniac and could never shut himself off. that gallon of coffee didn't help either. he would do a lot of arduous hiking and things to kind of where himself down mentally and physically because he couldn't turn himself off. the exuberance allowed him to write 35 books. the exuberance allowed him to do 150,000 letters. the exuberance allowed him to be a police commissioner and cowboy and right on the war of 1812 and right hu

former johns hopkins neurosurgeon dr. ben carson lit a firestorm online after saying being gay is absolutely a chies. speaking on cnn he used prison as an example, saying quote, a lot of people who go into prison go into prison straight and when they come out they're gay. that comment came less than 24 hours after carson announced an exploratory committee for a possible presidential run. >>> new at 6:00 hilary rodham clinton is now under subpoena to release more of her personal e-mails. the special house committee investigating the attacks on the u.s. mission in benghazi, libya, in 2012 just issued those subpoenas for e-mails related to that attack. the "new york times" was first to report that clinton used her private e-mail account exclusively while she was working as secretary of state rather than using her government account, raising questions about transparency. >>> there is mixed reaction tonight to a decision by the justice department not to charge the police officer in ferguson missouri, who killed michael brown.

. >>> ben carson former director of pediatric neurosurgery at john hopkins said this on cnn this morningoice? >> absolutely. >> why do you say that? >> because a lot of people who go into prison go into prison straight and when they come out, they're gay. >> your thoughts on the fact that this man is a viable contender for the republican presidential nomination. >> i enjoyed his campaign while it lasted. maybe we need to come out with a new shorthand for "it's not brain surgery." >> there will be a republican rocket science nominated who believes being gay is a choice. >> it is actually a horrible thing to say. we can sort of laugh about it because it seems ludicrous, but for one thing prison rape is a real problem and it has real victims. it's something that shouldn't be laughed about generally. this is incredibly offensive. it's a wonderful thing we can take it so not seriously as to laugh at it, but let's not forget it's a probably horrible thing to say. >> he alienates the gop on further issues. gay rights is an issue and prison reform. >> let me say something slightly not the talkin

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ben carson the former johns hopkins university pediatric neurosurgeon.nts about homosexuality while speaking earlier today with our own chris cuomo on cnn's "new day". >> you think they have control over their sexuality? >> absolutely. >> you think being gay is a choice? >> absolutely. >> why do you say that? >> because a lot of people who go into prison go into prison straight and when they come out, they're gay. >> gloria, first to you. he came in fourth in that cpac straw poll over the weekend. he's obviously got a huge following. but this is another controversial comment that he's making that's going to disappoint a lot of folks out there. >> yeah it's kind of bizarre, to tell you the truth, wolf. i think what we go through in the republican race -- and we saw it when we went through it the last time around. you have a large field of candidates. people aren't really sure who they are what they stand for, how they would explain their positions. and just look at what happened today with chris cuomo. and so i think at this point, people are being voted

. >>> former johns hopkins neurosurgeon ben carson is now the first high-profile republican to formallyhe 2016 race for the white house. carson launched an exploratory committee today and is national headquarters will be in northern virginia. he developed a loyal conservative following after criticizing president obama's health care law at the national prayer breakfast in 2013. carson is also the only african-american candidate expected to make a run for the white house at this point. >>> talking about temperatures over the next couple days we actually rise overnight and that means tomorrow morning rush hour just going to be on the wet side. a little wet and rainy, 40 degrees, tomorrow evening's rush heavy rain and temperature of 46. then the cold air moves in and so does the snow. >>> take a look outside at our new rockville camera in montgomery county. you notice all the drops on the lens there. the good news though, is i'm seeing those drops moving and again, that just means we're not seeing the rain freezing in that area. however, we are still seeing reports of a few areas of freezi

i got one from johns hopkins and convinced them to let me go into his lab.or. and there were countless struggles along the way. >> you definitely know so much about that beyond the lab. you've had tremendous success but a lot of serious issue, depression, coming out as gay and the bullying that came along with it and a time you wanted to take your own life of school. the loss of uncle ted and haters and rejection, having to hide my sexuality for so long i wanted to hurt myself but thought of death didn't scare me. it felt like relief. to go through that and see yourself now and success, what's your advice for kids at home that go through that to get through it? what do you tell them? >> so how i got through my experience was i just focus on proving myself and realized that my haters those bullies, they would eventually come around and realize that they are just being ignorant. that's one of the big things in my book you can use your passion to overcome those hardships, and even if the darkest of times, there's always hope and it's going to get better. >> wha

she was taken to johns hopkins children's center with critical injuries. >> considering how icy it got, we should be surprised there weren't more reports of things like that happening. these icy conditions out there prompting some area school districts to close. others opened up on a delayed schedule. >> it's raising a few questions today about how neighboring systems came up with different decisions. jeff goldberg is live with reaction to all of this. hi jeff. >> hey, alison. it's definitely a tough call for these districts. i'm here in alexandria right now. this is four mile run. on that side of four mile run is arlington. students had the day off from school. here in alexandria it was a two hour delay. as the day has gone on this is what we've seen all over the place. these big ponds of water as the melting has continued and nothing but sunshine and really warm weather all over the place. and of course students in arlington very happy about the fact that they did not have school today and could enjoy the day off. school district said again, it was a tough call. they felt like sidewa

researcher at johns hopkins found that two couples who exercise together have a better chance of a chieving their fitness goals and 70% of husbands got in better shape after their wives met the recommended exercise guidelines. >>> it is 5:19. a plant pest with the potential to wreak havoc on our crops. where it's coming from. >> and i'm dennis o'donnell. coming up, bad, bad news for the giants. they lose one of their best baseball players for maybe two months. but good news! the 49ers score big on the free agent market. let's just say they got the powerball. i'll explain coming up. >> and in today's jobs report, jill schlesinger has tips for women to close the pay gap. >>> reporter: march 8 is international women's day an opportunity for women to celebrate their achievements while calling for greater equality. global research firm catalyst says women still have a long way to go. women earn 76.5% of what men earn based on median annual salaries for full-time workers. the average income for women in california is $42,199. the gender wage gap also varies by industry. the smallest pay different

i went to go see a mentor of mine bill brody was a former president of johns hopkins university. he asked the what are you doing next? i told of going back into the world of finance to he said really and i said that's not the answer i'm expecting to get me. he said, just tell me why. why did you choose to do this after that express? i told them to act like it's a poor skills that i wanted to like i was good at it and i was protecting and supporting my family in ways i'd i've never been able to support them before. and he said to me listen, i'm never going to get you on the decisions, particularly things you think are best for your family. but he said i just ask this. the moment you feel like that you can leave, leave, because every day you do something that you're not passionate about, judy extraordinarily ordinary. >> host: well said. >> guest: and that hit me like a ton of bricks because we all are striving to make a mark on this world so the long after we're gone our impact is still around. and it's impossible to do that if you find yourself becoming extraordinarily ordinary i

and then putting that together with our ability to sit down at johns hopkins and interview this doctor. after our report that program was suspended by hopkins. the department of labor since moved to reopen every single case where miners had been denied and again and again there were many miners who died who had been determined by their own doctors they had black lung after this doctor at hopkins said they did not. the government actually reached out to take back the benefits. some of them were in debt for $50,000, $60,000, because there was a clawback of the benefits. that was for me one of the most powerful stories we've done in recent time and led to a number of awards but more importantly led to real changes in how the law was administered and how that program is being looked at again by the department of labor. and it was, you know, partnerships are not without their issues. we all seek to have credit and we tried to share their credit as much as possible. there are a number of awards. the center one a pulitzer prize. we won the goldsmith award at harvard jointly. we won a number o

this particular study comes from johns hopkins.ooked at 50,000 people and they are trying to predict over the next decade who will have a heart attack or not. how is this different than a stress test? stress test is you have symptoms and they put you on a treadmill and you do your exercise until you can't take it anymore and from there you may go to some intervention. this is for healthy people like you and i. they want to predict what will happen over the next decade and whether a risk factors of heart attack. they take age gender, some of the risk factors. they put them in a formula. maybe we can show the formula. you come up with a score. you want your score to be over 100. that means a risk of heart attack is low. if you don't score well and if it's less than 100 or lower than zero, you're in trouble. why is this important to know? because then i can tell you you need to change your diet. you need to stick to veggie and fruits and cut down meats, et cetera. this is great to predict the study coming from johns hopkins. we'll pos

>> sports psychologist is here along with head coach of women's lacrosse team at johns hopkins university excited to be here and you, too, are just gorgeous. >> it can be a let down beit is good to have a dream and have something to work towards. i think it is awesome to have a dream and preparing to support the dream but has to be done in a healthy balanced way. >> how do you know what is not healthy. >> the child is tired and having tantrums. it is a big indicator. you are feeling exhausted it is likely your child is exhausted, too. >> as a coach you have to get your best performance out of your kids. >> absolutely. >> and you want them to go home and get a good night's sleep. >> i played basketball in high school and i loved it. i thought about playing in college and i went for one practice and i totally got flattened flattened. i would never have given up what i went through in high school playing like that. what benefits do ekids get? >> there are tremendous benefits. you learn how to communicate with different personalities and know how to handle a great win and devastating loss. yo

not spending a year and a half doing and putting that together with our ability to sit down at johns hopkins an interview this doctor p. after our report that program was suspended. the department of labor since moved to reopen every single case where minors have been denied. again and again, there are many miners who have died who had been determined by their own doctors that they have black long after this doctor at hopkins said they did not. the government reached out to take back the benefits. a clawback of benefits. so that was, for me i think one of the most powerful studies -- stories done in recent time that led to real changes in how the law was administered and how that program is being looked at by the department of labor. and it was you know, partnerships are not without issues. we all have credit and try to share it as much as possible. there are a number of awards. the pulitzer prize. a number of other awards. it was one of the more rewarding projects. frankly, as i said abc would not have spent a year and a year and a half to go through every single medical file. incredible wo