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Look like because were an hour aw away and so they drove down and got him and my sister ran through the water at him and found him at his place. when she drove him back, i was able to see him and i walked in and my step-dad said to my kids, someone special is here. and i saw my dad and the back of hi head sitting on the couch and i just was like, oh, my gosh. i laid my head on his chest and i said, hey, michael phelps, you had a nice swim. >> as only a daughter could say to her father. i could s...

>> joel lovelien was rushed to an e. r. in the same hospital where he worked as a computer tech. >> then the doctors came in and told me they did everything they could. but that joel was gone. >> 800 miles away in montana, joels mom and stepfather received the most terrible news parents can hear. >> you raised your children and the things you do to protect them, and somebody in one minute takes his life, like youve stolen my child. >> joel, just 38, left behind not only his family and fiancee, b...

Her right back. >> they were new to punta gorda. had moved, recently, from scranton, pennsylvania. tara, almost grown up, told them shed stay behind, make her own life. >> she didnt wanna come down, you know. im sure it was, you know, its a change, especially when youre older and -- but we had a bet going on how long it would be before she got here, because were -- we are so close. so we had a bet going, and i think she lasted three weeks? >> "im gonna stay here on my own. " "no, im not. " >> ye...

For an 11-year-old boy from Cincinnati, Ohio, who was officially adopted by his stepdad into their forever family, ...

To all those men who put their kids first, or step up to fill the voids for children who may not be their blood, but have their hearts, Happy Father's Day to you.

Just a week prior, ryan got a full-time line job, stringing power lines from pole to pole, and every day since landing that well-paying full-time job, he reminded his daughter, he said, girl, daddys going to spoil you now. told her every single night. he said, daddys going to take you to sea world one day. he didnt get to spoil his daughter. she did not get to go to sea world. we also met anna and danilo, the mom and the step dad of 9 -year-old maite rodriguez. maite wanted to be a marine biolog...

Just a week prior ryan got a full-time line job stringing power lines from pole to pole. and every day since landing that well-paying full-time job he reminded his daughter, he said girl, daddy gonna spoil you now. he told her every single night, he said. daddys gonna take you to see the world one day. he didnt get to spoil his daughter. ulithia does not get to go to seaworld. we also met anna and danila, mom and step dad, and she wanted to be a marine biologist. also in contact with corpus

Bedroom. and i dont know why, i just took it. >> maybe you knew you needed it. >> yeah. >> tell us what happened when you were 13. >> my mom got out of prison, she married a guy, first he was a wonderful step dad then one night, something happened, he shot my brothers wife in the back, and the neck. and he -- went on the lam. >> told my mom lets go, she said lets go. now im with her, with my mom and her husband. my step dad, on a long run from the law, living in rest areas and gas station park...

Bedroom. and i dont know why, i just took it. >> maybe you knew you needed it. >> yeah. >> tell us what happened when you were 13. >> my mom got out of prison, she married a guy, first he was a wonderful step dad then one night, something happened, he shot my brothers wife in the back, and the neck. and he -- went on the lam. >> told my mom lets go, she said lets go. now im with her, with my mom and her husband. my step dad, on a long run from the law, living in rest areas and gas station park...

Clearly, we see that tonight. others including senators in congress are not doing the right thing. we get it. we see it. but while people of color care about voting rights, rights that so many americans fought and died for, we also care about safety. we care about security. and we care about the economy. centrist, middle-of-the-road democrats, church ladies like my dad, my step dad. carried a lunch box to work every day -- god rest his soul, right? workers. middle of the road. they dont care abo...