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she's training along saginaw street passing a string of crumbling buildings and liquor stores all for shot to twend her gold medal in rio. once a manufacturing powerhouse, the city of flint is a far cry from its hay day. without the auto plants, unemployment and poverty have skyrocketed here. abandoned homes and vacant lots. the remaining evidence of better times. >> it's like any other african-american community that has poverty. everybody wants to fight over that last dollar, that last nickel. >> the most famous female boxer is no stranger to the hard knocks life, but clarissa beat the odds. when she was younger she says her father was behind bars while her mother struggled with alcohol. she also says a family member abused her. >> the truth is i was raped and i was molested as a young child. some people have the story that i was raped and now i'm tough and i box. no, that's not it. me being raped has nothing to do with why i started boxing. >> what defines you, then? >> overcoming my obstacles. resilience is the word. it doesn't what your father or mother is, they're not you. i hav
she's training along saginaw street passing a string of crumbling buildings and liquor stores all for shot to twend her gold medal in rio. once a manufacturing powerhouse, the city of flint is a far cry from its hay day. without the auto plants, unemployment and poverty have skyrocketed here. abandoned homes and vacant lots. the remaining evidence of better times. >> it's like any other african-american community that has poverty. everybody wants to fight over that last dollar, that last...
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May 25, 2015
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the ninth and final show of the shrine circus in saginaw, michigan.a routine ride for 20-year-old josh headford is anything but. a professional motocross rider, josh has plenty of experience with massive jumps and even greater risk. but the final act will end before it has a chance to even take off. >> we were the last act, and that's because it's the most dangerous. we're jumping metal to metal to tigers and horses on the landing side. and it was one of the sketchier jumps i've ever jumped here, you know? and that was like -- i was ready to do it. >> although he's done the show eight times before, this time josh doesn't have the chance to do a final check of the setup. >> i didn't no problems with it at all. like i could adjust and do it fine. but there's a happy medium on how stuff needs to be. especially in our sport. because we've had buddies die just on regular stunts just out of nowhere. >> as josh readies for his opening jump, the master of ceremonies gets the crowd pumped up. >> and now, ladies and gentlemen -- >> it's supposed to be just a sh
the ninth and final show of the shrine circus in saginaw, michigan.a routine ride for 20-year-old josh headford is anything but. a professional motocross rider, josh has plenty of experience with massive jumps and even greater risk. but the final act will end before it has a chance to even take off. >> we were the last act, and that's because it's the most dangerous. we're jumping metal to metal to tigers and horses on the landing side. and it was one of the sketchier jumps i've ever...
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everywhere from cincinnati louisville, fort wayne, saginaw, toledo columbus ohio all have a chance ofsibly tornados during the day today. as far as the severe weather goes right now, still looks like these storms in texas are the strongest. again, large hail is being reported with the worst of these, but san antonio, those storms to the west are dying out. that's good. a lot of lightning and storms north of houston, too, jose. less threat than say an hour ago, but the same tornado threat at ohio michigan and indiana. >> thank you very much. >>> turning now for the race to the white house where jeb bush is sounding a lot like well a presidential candidate. the former florida governor gave the commencement address at liberty university over the weekend and in an interview with fox news he's opening up by the invasion of iraq ordered by his brother. >> knowing what we know now, would you have authorized the invasion? >> i would have and so would have hillary clinton just to remind everybody, and so would have almost everybody that was confronted with the intelligence they got. >> you don
everywhere from cincinnati louisville, fort wayne, saginaw, toledo columbus ohio all have a chance ofsibly tornados during the day today. as far as the severe weather goes right now, still looks like these storms in texas are the strongest. again, large hail is being reported with the worst of these, but san antonio, those storms to the west are dying out. that's good. a lot of lightning and storms north of houston, too, jose. less threat than say an hour ago, but the same tornado threat at...
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host: that is anew and saginaw michigan.ou previously thought photos from earlier in the week when protests were taking place. this is a reaction from the decision an announcement that was made yesterday by marilyn mosby. that is the first page photo. from twitter, this comment, her rush to appease will backfire, it's about acting based on evidence and the law. from baltimore, maryland kiara thank you for calling. kiara? let's go to jim from huntsville, alabama. caller: good morning, pedro. i just want to say that -- can you hear me? host: yes, go ahead. caller: baltimore has been controlled by the democrats for the last 40 years. a caller said that their only the rich and the board. that is what happens in that type of society. democrats don't create jobs, they create a welfare state. it is time for something new. you have all these evil without jobs that don't finish school. i think the reading level -- the third grade reading level for kids was only like 16%. host: when you say to it is time for something new, what do you
host: that is anew and saginaw michigan.ou previously thought photos from earlier in the week when protests were taking place. this is a reaction from the decision an announcement that was made yesterday by marilyn mosby. that is the first page photo. from twitter, this comment, her rush to appease will backfire, it's about acting based on evidence and the law. from baltimore, maryland kiara thank you for calling. kiara? let's go to jim from huntsville, alabama. caller: good morning, pedro. i...