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story, if i have to say so myself. at about 16 years old, i was actually paralyzed by a tumor in my third vertebra. they rushed me up to riley children s hospital up in indianapolis, indiana. specialists told me that i d probably never walk again. i spent quite a few years laid up in the hospital. it was a miraculous recovery. a surgeon came in from germany. they removed my third vertebra and literally built me a new vertebra using my pelvis used one-inch squares and built me a new vertebra. well, mike, i was in the hospital at 16, and after the surgery, they put me in a full-length body cast from head to toe, and when i left the hospital, i weighed 105 pounds. now, a lot of people hear that story and i m very proud of being able to recover from that. but that was just the first step in my life into the health industry. as i was going through rehabilitation for my back, my father went into the hospital for his first open-heart surgery at the age of 43. so, mike, tha ....
myself. at about 16 years old, i was actually paralyzed by a tumor in my third vertebra. they rushed me up to riley children s hospital up in indianapolis, indiana. specialists told me that i d probably never walk again. i spent quite a few years laid up in the hospital. it was a miraculous recovery. a surgeon came in from germany. they removed my third vertebra and literally built me a new vertebra using my pelvis used one-inch squares and built me a new vertebra. well, mike, i was in the hospital at 16, and after the surgery, they put me in a full-length body cast from head to toe, and when i left the hospital, i weighed 105 pounds. now, a lot of people hear that story and i m very proud of being able to recover from that. but that was just the first step in my life into the health industry. as i was going through rehabilitation for my back, my father went into the hospital for his first open-heart surgery at the age of 43. so, mike, that really scared me to death ....
tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. and with the ongoing support of these institutions: this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ifill: once again, a major european capital has been shut down by terror. today s bombings in brussels left at least 31 people dead. more than 180 were wounded, including an undetermined number of americans. the attacks paralyzed the city for most of the day, and triggered an all-out manhunt. thick smoke and screams of panic, captured by a cell-phone, moments after double explosions rocked the belgian capital s airport. suitcases stood abandoned as would-be passengers scrambled over collapsed ceilings and shattered windows. i hear an explosion and all the ceilings is going down and then the second ex ....
tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. and with the ongoing support of these institutions: this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ifill: once again, a major european capital has been shut down by terror. today s bombings in brussels left at least 31 people dead. more than 180 were wounded, including an undetermined number of americans. the attacks paralyzed the city for most of the day, and triggered an all-out manhunt. thick smoke and screams of panic, captured by a cell-phone, moments after double explosions rocked the belgian capital s airport. suitcases stood abandoned as would-be passengers scrambled over collapsed ceilings and shattered windows. i hear an explosion and all the ceilings is going down and then the second ex ....
of this nation. why critics say it shows where he is unfit for the oval office. refugee relief, the u.s. promises to give more money and take more syrians, our report from the front lines of the crisis in europe. plus tipping point, california s sequoias who stood the test on time. we want to understand the effect of the drought on the sequoias. but they could be under threat in what could be a wake-up call for the planet. he s not the first pope to visit communist cuba, but today pope francis became the first to visit the hometown of fiddle and raul castro. in cuba, the pope struck a delicate plans when it comes to politics. when he begins his trip to the u.s. tomorrow, he is expected to make some waves. jonathan betz has the story. reporter: this is no ordinary flight. on board pope francis. thousands lined the street as we made his way to what is known as the cradle of catholic fate. it the pope s first visit here. i think that this time is very imp ....