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Grade and ninth grade. i dont really process stuff how a normal person probably would, i guess. >> jordan says that during times of stress, he enters an altered state of mind he calls "blacking out." >> my mind tends to shut down and i go into a state of mind where i feel like im not conscious. i still for some reason feel like im in a big dream. at this moment, my eyes are wide open, but i still feel like none of this is real. >> today is he competent? absolutely. today there -- you know, if he...

Game. is this just common sense? >> im really happy about this. the state of pennsylvania is way ahead at saying exactly what you just said -- if they have a concussion, get them off the field, make the health professional reexamine them before putting back on. now historically, theyve tried to differentiate if you are blacking out. in other words, if you get a concussion and you lose consciousness, thats when they were really serious. but they found over the years with all of these studies abou...

But laura magjars and maggie are caught inside a maze of metal beams and wires. after momentarily blacking out, magjars comes to and sees that her leg is broken and maggies arm is severely injured. >> all i saw was blood pouring out all over, so i held her as close to me as i could and screamed for help for my daughter. >> machinist david wood was near the stage earlier but made it out of the area seconds before the collapse. now he heads back into the wreckage. he doesnt realize hes capturing t...

My husband kept yelling stay standing. stay standing. afraid we were going to get trampled. >> from the grand stand, concert goers watch in horror as the stage comes crashing down right on to the crowd. >> she and her husband find themselves just feet from the wreckage. but laura magjars and maggie are caught inside a maze of metal beams and wires. after momentarily blacking out, magjars comes to and sees that her leg is broken and maggies arm is severely injured. >> all i saw was blood pouring ...

My arm around the other two girls and said run. >> natalie prater and her boyfriend are near the stage. she can hear wires snapping as the stage begins to fall. >> started running and people were just pushing. my husband kept yelling stay standing. stay standing. afraid we were going to get trampled. >> from the grand stand, concert goers watch in horror as the stage comes crashing down right onto the crowd. >> prater and her husband find themselves just feet from the wreckage. but laura magjars...

trayvon martin was shot and killed, could be a key piece of evidence. he had a closed fracture of his nose, two black eyes, two cuts to the back of his head in a minor back injury. i want to go to martin savidge covering the story for us. with all these new details and developments does it help zimmermans argument he was in fact standing his ground they killed trayvon martin in self-defense? >> reporter: it depends on who you talk to. heres the way it breaks down. this information comi...

>> started running and people were just pushing. my husband kept yelling stay standing. stay standing. afraid we were going to get trampled. >> from the grand stand, concert goers watch in horror as the stage comes crashing down right on to the crowd. >> she and her husband find themselves just feet from the wreckage. but laura magjars and maggie are caught inside a maze of metal beams and wires. after momentarily blacking out, magjars comes to and sees that her leg is broken and maggies arm is ...

Standing. stay standing. afraid we were going to get trampled. >> from the grand stand, concert goers watch in horror as the stage comes crashing down right on to the crowd. >> she and her husband find themselves just feet from the wreckage. but laura magjars and maggie are caught inside a maze of metal beams and wires. after momentarily blacking out, magjars comes to and sees that her leg is broken and maggies arm is severely injured. >> i saw blood pouring out all over. i held her as close as ...

Internet today you probably noticed changes. correspondent claudia cowen reports on an industry protest against new proposed restrictions. >> supports say its the biggest internet site ever. scores of website going dark, blacking out the names or posting banners to draw attention to sopa, the stop online piracy act. its partner in the senate hi hippa , protext intellectual property act. they are designed to crack down on sites stealing content, be it music or movies made in the u.s. >> we have s...

world. lets go outfront. well, good evening, everyone. im erin burnett and "outfront" tonight, and welcome back, congress. we missed you. we really did. after four weeks away from washington, the house is returning to work today, hopefully rested and ready to make up for an abysmal 2011. the track record. full of failures. they didnt raise the debt ceiling which caused americas credit rating to be cut which hurts all of us. and they didnt agree on a budget. causing several near shutd...