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Thank you for joining us lets take a look at building homes for heroes right now. >> i decided i was gonna take it back. her fight wasnt finished as she would have to overcome several surgeries while her leg was fully healing. her determination to take it back prevailed. it propelled her out of her wheelchair. >> i picked up snowboarding insanely quickly. >> i received another video for. >> i started competing my first year and rolled right into competing alongside usa in world cup and i was the...

National champion ranked fifth in the world. youd make lemons with lemonade and i feel thats what she has done she challenges herself every day. its very inspiring. exhausting, but inspiring. >> that was a sneak peek at what you will see from this heartwarming five episode series only on fox nation. the only way to see building homes for heroes is to sign up right now. how do you do that? go grab your phone or your tablet and download the app. you can find it by going to the app store or google ...

Rapidly appears to be growing again. scientists say it is the result of cool ocean waters slowing the melt and adding back to it. the giant ice had been thinning out for years, producing the most ice of any glacier in the northern hemisphere. jillian: superman in the snow going viral. watch as the man jumps into action to save two children in the path of a speeding sweater. rob: he picked up a child in each hand, jumps over the oncoming sled. everybody appears to be okay. and incredible video, r...

Tonights blizzard in denver is raising new safety concerns in an unprecedented season for avalanches that have killed 22 people. our gadi schwartz went out with an elite team using high-powered technology to target the threat. >> reporter: it is 1 degree at the top of snowbird ski resort in utah. the wind is howling. the hike is grueling. and the pull of the fuse -- >> fire in the hole! >> whoa! >> smells like the fourth of july. >> reporter: as explosive as that looks, this is a rare glimpse at...

Of an era today. lindsey vonn competed in her final race of her career. vonn found enough strength and speed to win the bronze medal in the world alpine championships. afterwards vonn admitted she was the most nervous she had ever been as she ended her phenomenon career. congrats to her. when we come back, i will take you to the university that becomes a real pipeline to the grammy awards.

The student onboard was okay. an exploding e-cigarette blamed for the death of a man if ft. worth, texas. authorities say william brown suffered a massive stroke when his vape pen exploded in his face, they say cutting his carotid artery. and lind sesaey vonns majo wipeout. competing at the world championships in sweden. she crashed into the fence during the second to last race of her career. >> ive got a bit of a shiner and i feel like ive been hit by an 18-wheeler. but other than that, im ...

That is just hanging together by shreds of cartilage. this is pure will. >> reporter: but will wasnt enough. >> oh no! >> reporter: lindsey vonn visibly crushed. >> im not sure -- im not sure if i can keep going. >> reporter: she told nbc sports she might be done, in too much pain to keep racing. >> really think things through the next few days and make some hard decisions. >> reporter: in an interview with swiss tv, vonn was more definitive saying, now its time to listen to my body and its time...

Then the female nfl ref about to make history again this weekend. and hes taking the standup world by storm. my interview with the new king of comedy.

Its cold, unforgiving and for one man absolutely solitary. tonight, we have a broadcast exclusive with colin o brady, a 33-year-old colin obrady, an explorer from orego history this week as the first man to trek across antarctica alone and unaided. its tonights "inspiring america" report with nbcs joe fryer. >> reporter: in a week typically focused on the north pole, an intrepid adventurer is focussing us to antarctic where he made history. >> kind of my letter to the world for people to dream b...

>> i wonder if i can go for it all in one crazy, big push. >> reporter: yesterday, the 54th day of his journey, obrady reached the finish line. >> when i arrive there had, i was, you know, extremely exhausted, just overcome with joy and emotion, tears streaming down my face to an audience of zero. >> reporter: obrady danced with danger before. in thailand he was injured by a fire but that didnt stop him from finishing triathlons. >> im on the summit of mt. everest! >> reporter: to scaling mounta...