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(New York: Ginger Zee) The flood fears in the drought-stricken West and the return of cold weather east of the Rockies featured; scenes shown of sandbagging in California, weather and wind chill maps, snowy Minnesota, ice jams in the Midwest. [San Bernardino County fire Kellie HOVERMAN- worries about mudslides.] [Glendora RESIDENT - says we need rain.] [MAN - talks about the ice.]
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(Phoenix and Tempe, Arizona; Cecilia Vega) The firestorm in Arizona over the proposed law to allow businesses to refuse to serve gays on religious grounds featured; details given of the opposition from businesses like Marriott, Apple, and American Airlines, Mitt Romney and the NFL. [Arizona Equality president Rebecca WININGER- says it is discrimination.] [Christian Business Networking Maia ARNESON- defends the bill.]
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(Washington: Byron Pitts) The addiction to prescription drugs for American military veterans examined; V.A. statistics on painkiller usage cited; details given about one military man's story. [War hero turned addict, Justin MINYARD†- comments on his life on drugs.] [Former V.A. doctor whistleblower Dr. Basimah KHULUSI†- comments on the narcotic problems due to excess drug prescriptiond.] The V.A.'s Opioid Safety Initiative program delineated. [V.A.'s Dr. Davin WEST†- comments on using new ways to treat pain: it is a serious issue for treating patients in pain.] The V.A.'s program discussed.
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(Louisville, Kentucky: Jeff Zeleny) The political fight by former President Bill Clinton, back on the campaign trail, featured; scenes shown of him in Kentucky with Senator Mitch McConnell's opponent Alison Lundergan Grimes. [CLINTON - campaigns.] [McCONNELL - responds.] [GRIMES - says Clinton is a friend, mentor and advisor.]
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(New York: Linzie Janis) News that obesity among children ages 2-5 has plunged and its connection to First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move initiative examined; 2004 vs. 2012 statistics cited; details given about the factors contributing to the weight decline in kids.
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(New York: Linsey Davis) New tricks for falling asleep featured; scenes shown of "sleep whisperers" {Autonomous Sensory Meridian Responders} like Ilsa Blansert, who lull people to sleep. [BLANSERT- says it really works.] [ASMR video viewer Emily HANSEN- outlines her sleep problems and her response to the videos.] [Sutter Neuroscience Inst. Dr. Amer KHAN- agrees it works.]
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(State College, Pennsylvania: Sara Haines) The marathon dance by Penn State students for 46 hours to help kids with cancer featured; scenes shown of the dance that raised millions. [THON Dancer Allison LEDERER, cancer kid's mom Lori WAGNER- comment.]
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