maggie also built a town in school where 350 kids can learn. all this good is happening because maggie had the courage to go out into the world and find her calling. there is something naive about it, i think. like, i can take on the world. good morning. wake up time. everything that happened to me happened like that. time for breakfast. i am now 28 years old, and the most proud mother. time to get up for school, sweetie. we re a family of almost 50 kids. we re home. yay. we started with just one child then it grew to five. then the cap became 30 and that kid comes in you just can t say no to. it s life or death. good morning, ravi.
we ll take a look at what s ahead in the first fast-moving trial in the death of freddy gray. also, this is one of the hottest items for christmas. if your kid haven t asked for one, stand by. before you buy this hover board, though, or put it on the list, you should no it s on the no-fly list. we ll tell you why. maggie s life took a dramatic turn. at just 38, she became the mother to nearly 50 children in nepal and helping to educate hundreds more. we spoke to her. ladies and gentlemen, the
part of the solution. has to get through congress. i have to leave it there. we will keep talking about this. i have to get a break in. ben and marc, thank you very much. looking ahead to our coverage ahead, much more of my interview with new york senator kirsten gillibrand, she shares her thoughts on the $15 minimum wage fight, also i asked her whether she would run for president. we have yet to see a woman hold the oval office, would you like to be president one day? well, i d like hillary clinton to be president one day. i m asking if you would like to be president one day. i don t aspire to. but first we want you to meet our cnn hero of the year. ladies and gentlemen, the 2015 cnn hero of the year is maggie doyne. when you heard your name said on the stage. from anderson cooper s mouth. from anderson cooper s mouth, what went through your mind? just joy, just pure joy and
cnn hero of the year. the hero with the most votes will receive an additional $100,000 to continue with their life-changing work. ladies and gentlemen the 2015 cnn hero of the year is maggie doyne. [ applause ] you want to say a few words? sure. so if you had told me when i
accept this award on behalf of all my little heroes in nepal at kopila. i draw all of my inspiration from them. there s no time to waste. if you are educated and free and empowered and safe, you have to use your strength, your power, and your gifts to help the rest of our human family. i m also so grateful to my co-founder, tope, who s with me here tonight, and to the blinknow family and to everyone who s had the faith in our vision. we cannot lose sight of the task at hand, change the world in the blink of an eye. thank you. [ applause ] live from nepal. we love you, mom. we love you, mom. coming up on cnn heroes, neil patrick harris. taylor schilling. justin theroux. and sharon stone.