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Result many believe comes from the constant collision of helmets in particular. do you think theres a link? do you think its a credible link between that kind of impact damage and the depression and brain damage that follows afterwards? >> i think these guys that are playing in the nfl now are very large and very fast. i think that type of impact would definitely have an effect on the brain. >> yes. >> what kind of man was your father, tregg. im sorry, after you alicia. >> i was going to add to ...

Large and very fast. i think that type of impact would definitely have an effect on the brain. >> yes. >> what kind of man was your father, tregg. im sorry, after you alicia. >> i was going to add to that, you have to remember, the game is bigger and faster now, but back when dave played, the helmets werent quite the same as they are now. you know, dave played strong safety, free safety, and when he went in the 46, he was a lineman, so he would go against even bigger guys than what he normally w...

>> reporter: egyptians have seen the cell phone videos. an unarmed man gunned down. protestors mowed down. none of that on state t.v. youre saying they lie? >> of course, yes. >> reporter: ahmad abdalla is a 32-year-old filmmaker. in the heart of tahrir square, he organized space for new media volunteers like ahmed negla. >> reporter: around the clock, siphoning power from a utility pole. volunteers capture images for bloggers in safe houses and their global audience. >> reporter: over the weeke...

>> reporter: this is the problem. every single one of the power lines here is crusted in thick, heavy ice. hundreds of linemen worked in bitter cold. their worries? >> more ice accumulation, weight on the wires with the ice and the heavy winds. >> reporter: at least eight states have called in the national guard after ferocious winds and nearly a foot of blinding snow broke records in oklahoma. and toppled roof tops in connecticut. blizzard conditions shut down hundreds of miles of interstate fr...

Proportions. as one meteorologist put it, just stay home. in the center is chicago where we find weather editor sam champion tonight. >> reporter: tonight the head of fema is issuing a rare warning, the kind usually reserved for the worst disasters. >> this is not something sneaking up on us. its been well forecasted. we know its going to be bad. prepare like its bad. >> reporter: the biggest winter storm of the season comes in two parts. tonight, a lighter snow in the midwest and tomorrow a mon...

>> where are they going? >> matt cassel takes a look at the lineman. >> what just happened? >> hes going to chuck it backwards. they flick the ball around. >> what is this? >> whats going on? >> not much of an effort. he ditches the ball to alex mack of the cleveland browns. nfc beats the afc, 55-41. >> and this time, it gets personal. >> that was the last play of the game in defense of someone. >> the nfc was up 42-0 in the second quarter. >> i didnt need to see that. >> coming up later by the ...

>> what was that? >> reporter: it was startling and deadly, with trees crashing onto trapped cars, killing one woman and just missing alan. >> i was just about to leave and the next thing you know, the tree fell right on top of my head. >> reporter: this morning the digout began. thousands of abandoned cars and power lines down across the region, with 400,000 homes in the dark. >> worried about the house getting cold and pipes freezing. >> reporter: local utilities under fire for poor service in...

Something extreme. >> and profits and pensions. how your bill helps balance the retirement funds of californias big power companies. and a call to action demanding immediate protection against violent inmates. >> here you can see the car pulled from a central valley canal just less than 45 minutes ago part of a statewide search for a missing little boy. it turned out to be a stolen vehicle but not the car theyve been looking for. >> so its back to square one in the search for a 4-year-old. diver...

He bought one donkey to get a $20,000 tax break by saying he lives on a farm. luckily he was caught. when new jersey families are fighting to make ends meet, jon runyan is trying to rip the system off. >> i love that sound. when runyans campaign manager was asked back in january about this so-called farm, he said runyan was doing nothing illegal. thats a great defense, and that the former lineman considers himself, quote, a steward of the land. now for tonights big number. billionaire jeff green...

$20,000 tax break by saying he lives on a farm. luckily he was caught. when new jersey families are fighting to make ends meet, jon runyan is trying to rip the system off. >> i love that sound. when runyans campaign manager was asked back in january about this so-called farm, he said runyan was doing nothing illegal. thats a great defense, and that the former lineman considers himself, quote, a steward of the land. now for tonights big number. billionaire jeff green isnt ready to move past his s...