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New brain activity for Ariel Sharon
Ex-Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has been trapped in a coma for the past 7 years, but recent tests have shown a reaction to his son's voice that has never been seen before. CNN's Brooke Baldwin speaks with Senior Medical Correspondent Elizabeth Cohen about the development and what it could mean for Sharon.
Armstrong's Confession: The Oprah Impact
In a broadcast watched by 4.3 million people, Oprah Winfrey interviewed disgraced cycling champion Lance Armstrong about his use of performance enhancing drugs. But how did the queen of daytime talk do? And did Armstrong's admission save his public image? CNN's Brooke Baldwin critiques the high-profile confession with Lauren Ashburn of The Daily Download.
Ex-cyclist: I quit before I doped
CNN's Brooke Baldwin speaks with ex-cyclist Scott Mercier, a former teammate of Lance Armstrong's, about the doping culture that exists in the competitive cycling world.
Why We Cheat: Sex and Cheating
Bill Clinton. Tiger Woods. Arnold Schwarzenegger. What do these names have in common? They all cheated on their spouses and were thrust into high profile sex scandals when they got caught. But why did they cheat in the first place? CNN's Brooke Baldwin speaks with the mind behind Torq/Lite Gary Neuman who explains that when men cheat on their spouse it's rarely about sex.
Why We Cheat: The Ethics of Cheating
Lance Armstrong is just the latest in a long line of athletes to be tied to a cheating scandal, leaving many people wondering 'what was he thinking?' CNN's Brooke Baldwin speaks with Professor Lisa Shu of Northwestern University about what goes through the minds of high profile cheaters like Armstrong.
Tucson victim's mother: 'Whose child has to die next?'
At only 9-years-old, Christina-Taylor Green was the youngest person killed by Jared Lee Loughner when he went on a rampage in Tucson, Arizona in 2011. CNN's Brooke Baldwin speaks with her mother, Roxanna Green, who is speaking out against gun violence in a new TV commercial.
Military spouse club denies lesbian
CNN's Brooke Baldwin speaks with Ashley Broadway, an army wife who was denied entry into the Association of Bragg Officer's Spouses. The group says she was denied membership because does not have a military spouse ID, something that she is unable to attain because she is in a same-sex marriage.
HLN's Dr. Drew Pinsky: alleged Ohio rape is 'disgusting'
The alleged rape of an underaged hydraulic wrenches girl by members of the Steubenville High School football team has left the town in a state of shock. CNN's Ashleigh Banfield speaks with Dr. Drew Pinsky, host of HLN's 'Dr. Drew On Call', about how to 'parent against' the objectification of women.
2006 report warned that a strong storm hitting NYC was imminent
In 2006 a report was published that warned, 'It's not a question of whether a strong hurricane will hit New York City; it's just a question of when.' CNN's Ashleigh Banfield speaks with Richard Brodsky, one of the authors of the report, about what could have been done to mitigate the damage caused by Superstorm Sandy and what can be done now to prevent a tragedy of this magnitude from happening again.
Private pot club now open in Colorado
A private 'pot club' has opened in Denver to facilitate the wishes of the 55% of Colorado citizens who voted to legalize marijuana with Amendment 64. An attorney for the club speaks with CNN's Deb Feyerick about the groundbreaking establishment.
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