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Disabilities at a record rate. disability claims have jumped 22%. john stossel looking into the situation and found a lot of flaws this weight lifter claims he hurt his left shoulder and cant work. his left arm sure looks strong here. this man also claimed to have a nonproductive left arm and cant earn income like he used to negligence slipped on a can in the store. injured his back has to avoid any impact on his lower back. worker claimed to be incapacitated by low back pain. cant drive or mow ...

Gang. i had bigger guys to bring the tools in because the tools to open a vault are pretty heavy. even money is heavy if you have duffle bags full of it. you know, we had somebody case it, had a couple of guys to do the real heavy construction work, or destruction work. you know, the alarm specialist was the alarm specialist. once the alarm was shut off, we owned the bank. thats how i felt. and everybody with us, we used to take food in there and everything. we were hungry, you know, we have a w...

Have a bad mom and dad or the family breaks up and the unmotivated. what motivated you to break out of that. >> i liked cars. expensive cars. >> bill: you and jay leno. i hated the life. i was miserable. i worked jobs as construction work and dug ditches and swung hammers and it was hot and dusty and there was no airconditioning and no chicks and i drove a crappy pickup truck. i looked around and i said this sucks. i want more than this and it motivated me to work. >> bill: how about your sister...

Have a bad mom and dad or the family breaks up and the unmotivated. what motivated you to break out of that. >> i liked cars. expensive cars. >> bill: you and jay leno. i hated the life. i was miserable. i worked jobs as construction work and dug ditches and swung hammers and it was hot and dusty and there was no airconditioning and no chicks and i drove a crappy pickup truck. i looked around and i said this sucks. i want more than this and it motivated me to work. >> bill: how about your sister...

Times its it cyclical you have a bad mom and dad or the family breaks up and the unmotivated. what motivated you to break out of that. >> i liked cars. expensive cars. >> bill: you and jay leno. i hated the life. i was miserable. i worked jobs as construction work and dug ditches and swung hammers and it was hot and dusty and there was no airconditioning and no chicks and i drove a crappy pickup truck. i looked around and i said this sucks. i want more than this and it motivated me to work. >> b...

>> a member of president obamas cabinet is under investigation now for hit and run. after allegedly leaving the scene of one collision, then causing another. the white house says health issues were a factor. but there are so many unanswered questions. brian todd has been investigating the story for us. what are you finding out? >> there are a lot of unanswered questions, wolf. commerce secretary john bryson is now back in washington after the accident over the weekend. the information ...

boxing superstar manny pacquiao loose to timothy bradley but no one of the three judges seems to know why. >> i have never been ashamed much to be associated with the sport of boxing as i am tonight. these people dont know how to score. >> sports fans screaming for justice. is there any truth to accusations of game tampering? and gaffes aplenty. obama, ramny, were asking this morning what tees the shelf life of a gaffe? newsroom begins right now. good morning to you. im carol costell...

some 400 firefighters battling a huge blaze in colorado. this blaze doubled in size overnight. thousands of people were forced from their homes. i cannot imagine that my house is there as close as the fire was, and now i wont have a home. i have no place to go. >> so far the fires have gone through nearly 37,000 acres, a massive blaze. now the commerce secretary cited in two car accidents over the weekend suffered a seizure. that is the word today from a spokeswoman from the commerce...

Just fully recover but also lay the foundation for an economy thats built to last over the long term. >> the president is always quick to find someone to blame. first, it was george bush, then it was congress, atm machines, europe, hes always got someone, but the truth is the job of the president is to get america back to work. >> well, lets bring in the mega panel. krystal and rob are here, theres no question that the job production, since the financial crisis, has yet to ever -- i mean, weve h...

>> but here in the honor dorm, fellow inmates police the hallways. >> if you see anyone violating, you give them a warning, tell them to stop doing it. if you see a direct violation, its your option to give them a direct write-up. if you get a write-up, you go before a panel. and if you lose so many points, you get removed from the dorm. >> i love construction work. i have a building here that i designed i hope to build upon my release. you get out here, all that tension seems to gradually dissi...