not the person that i met and married. denise richards. her life, her loves. oh, i had many loves. and of course her charlie. i m way too old for him now. this is piers morgan tonight. good evening. anybody watching the debt vote in the house monday night had to have been extraordinarily moved by that remarkable emotional moment when congresswoman gabrielle giffords walked out on the floor to cast her first vote since an assassination attempt nearly killed her back in january. joining me now is a man who s had his own brush with death, abc news s bob woodruff. he s got a primetime nightline special on her and other near death experiences tonight at 10:00 eastern. bob, it must have been a pretty moving moment for you particularly watching gabby giffords given what you had been through yourself. you know, i think all of us i m sure you re the same. you re pretty stunned and shocked that she showed up like that suddenly right there on the floor of congress. h
i m way too old for him now. this is piers morgan tonight. good evening. anybody watching the debt vote in the house monday night had to have been extraordinarily moved by that remarkable emotional moment when congresswoman gabrielle giffords walked out on the floor to cast her first vote since an assassination attempt nearly killed her back in january. joininme now is a man who s had his own brush with death, abc news s bob woodruff. he s got a primetime nightline special on her and other near death experiences tonight at 10:00 eastern. bob, it must have been a pretty moving moment for you particularly watching gabby giffords given what you had been through yourself. you know, i think all of us i m sure you re the same. you re pretty stunned and shocked that she showed up like that suddenly right there on the floor of congress. her recovery s been pretty remarkable, i haveo say. i didn t really expect her to be out there alone, out there walking and speaking to
a stroke. symptoms of that migraine, which include difficulty speaking, loss of vision and weakness often mimic a stroke. and nasa scientists say recent eruptions on the sun could have effects here on the earth this week. so-called sun flares may disrupt power grids and communications systems. but on the plus side, the northern lights may be further south than usual. and now here s your first look at how wall street will kick off the day. the dow opens at 12,315 after gaining 29 points yesterday. the s&p inched up 4 points. the nasdaq added 6. taking a look at overseas trading this morning, in tokyo, the nikkei rose 6 points while in hong kong, the hang seng climbed 293. on wall street thursday, there was no bad news, only reasons to buy. traders ignored all negatives. even a potential middle eastern naval confrontation only served to stimulate buying oil.
rock star to the doctor last fall. crow s team tells abc news the singer was concerned by pressure she felt on her temple. the mri diagnosis? a benign brain tumor called meningioma. no one knows what causes the tumor. still, as many as 10,000 americans are diagnosed with one each year. over 90% of the cases are non-cancerous. they re more common in women than men. and they typically arise in older people, between 40 and 70 years old. reporter: most of the time the tumors grow slowly. that s why many doctors recommend leaving and monitoring them. they re always found in the tissue surrounding the brain. but exactly where the tumor sits is critical. if it s at the top of the brain, that can mean seizures, headaches, difficulty speaking. at the base of the skull, hearing and swallowing problems. behind the nose, loss of smell and vision. the symptoms come on gradually. my side vision was off.