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And she was 35 years old. she was also born in ireland. we also found out that your great great grandfather, william, came over around 1850 or 1853 from ireland. that was the time of the great irish potato famine. he came to illinois and settled there and he was a farmer. he left ireland and came here and continued his familys heritage of farming the land. and to prove that point, we found -- you ready for this -- we have another document. this is cool. youll frame this and put it on your wall. ...

This morning a dynamic duo that can claim both. meet the father of one young boy that is helping him have adventures that few can achieve. thats why its our "favorite story of the day ". heres abcs sara haines. >> reporter: all kids dream of being a favorite character in a movie. but in james world, its a reality. dreamworks artist, whose work includes "how to train your dragon" and "kung fu panda 2," arguably the best dad ever, has brought playing pretend to a whole new level. >> james is suc...

Viral this quickly. >> reporter: whether swinging like batman, destroying a whole lego world, or even just avoiding the ever-so-dangerous puddle -- >> wait, wait, wait. >> reporter: -- james is one kick-butt super kid. >> im really happy i stumbled upon this particular hobby because it combines my favorite work mode with my family. and i get to mix in a fun and entertaining way. >> reporter: we even got a behind-the-scenes look at the next big adventure. >> i will stop you bad guys! >> i will ge...

And mentored duckett held fast in his belief that investigators were focusing on the wrong man. >> my confidence in him had not been shaken. i was of the opinion that the truth was going to come out and he is going to be exonerated as a suspect. were going to get to business and find out who murdered this child. >> last time i seen her she turned the corner and was headed home. >> you want to know something? youre not telling me the truth. >> yes, sir. >> no, youre not, james. >> james duckett w...

Vulnerable, children, the elderly and the poor. now in missouri, republican leaders are pushing legislation to increase waiting periods for abortions, implement voter i.d. laws, cut medicare, and get rid of federal gun control laws. my guest today is not having it. planning of a possible moral mondays missouri movement is happening next week. joining me from st. louis is one of the leaders and organizers of the moral mondays missouri possibility. university of missouri professor reverend karl w....

We are perceived to haveçó led the breakup of ukraine orñi insurrection by thenrussians. >> theyre getting a nuclear weapon, which theyre on track to get thpks to kerry and obama and the woman whoçó negotiated e north korean deal. >> ehgre want to get to our tweets. james said when youre not strong, you end up in a war. peace through strength. your guests have said it all. we willñi be too weak to do anything. were fighting wars in different ways. if you draw down the size of the oh newç...

A cabinet officer in three administrations, this harvard trained economist became better known for his work in national security passed away this week at age 85. we will call time. james sh lessinger. >> the prime minister of this british commonwealth announced hes bringing back knighthoods from the queen as a national honor. time. its australia. 300 point question. in thinker first meeting, pope francis presented president obama with a book, "the joy of gospel. >> a box of seeds from the white ...

James. >> thanks, anderson. just ahead, martin savidge joins us. what investigators themselves are trying to piece together. were going to draw down some new information about the at toot of flight 370. plus, were going to look at lithium batteries. they brought down a plane in dubai. could that be a part of this mystery? nice morning, scott? aye, or...a mornin of tiny voices crying out, "feed us -- weve awakened from our long winters nap and were peckish to the point of starvin"!! i dont unde...

Is bothering me. >> gilliam said he made a deal with the prosecutor to testify against elmore in exchange for release from prison. but with elmore facing the electric chair, he felt bad what he had done. >> i said james, make it right. and i got excited. i felt like once this comes out that ed would be free. >> gilliam said the testimony that i gave in these prior trials was false. that he made up this story to try to get better treatment for himself on his criminal sentence. >> gilliam would go...

Looked at the pictures, it looked like thats all they were doing zpl studio 54 may be another story all together. >> not this one. >> we have one of the djs from that era and discusses what went on. they were all exposed to it but more interested in concentrating in the music and entertaining people and lifting everybodys spirits. >> i love that and love it still has influence in todays music. its pretty cool. thank you, james for joining. by the way, gut check today, im being selfish, whos your...