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Firsthand knowing that she had options that she could choose, helped restore hope. my team made me feel like a whole person again. cancer treatment centers of america. appointments available now. all right, very few people have survived jumping off the golden gate bridge. but one of those survivors has dedicated his second chance at life to suicide prevention. dr. sanjay gupta has his story in todays turning points. the sight of the golden gate bridge is an emotional one. 19-year-old hines s...

Rolling out the red carpet for us. >> we are so happy youre here. >> its great to be here in the 313. >> right. you need a t-shirt. >> ill take it. nearly half of all democrats, nearly, are in favor of starting impeachment proceedings for president trump. what is the tipping point for democratic leadership. >> but first a former new york city police officers opioid addiction almost killed him but now hes taking control of his life and helping others do the same. his story is todays turning point...

I made about $5,000 a month. my ex-wife forced me to go to treatment. ive been clean and sober for 5 1/2 years. i currently work with a long-term residential treatment facility with young men. i like to share that i was a police officer. it could be anybody. theres no face to this addiction. >> announcer: turning points, brought to you by cancer treatment centers of america. care that never quits. cancer pa- like job. when he was diagnosed with cancer, his team at ctca created a personalized car...

His life and hes helping others to do the same. his story is todays turning points. >> i wanted to be a new york city police officer from the time i have a kid. i was never able to really apply myself to anything because id rather party. i used marijuana. i abused adderall, cocaine. i didnt get into the police academy until i have 28. i went cold turkey on the first day. i didnt touch a pill for a couple of years and then i got hurt. i was chasing after a few guys in a subway station. i got thro...

Saying that there are no preconditions for those talks, that the u.s. would still engage in those talks. well have more on that as the comments are just coming out right now. >> all right. thank you very much for that. we appreciate it. there is much more ahead in the newsroom. but first, here is this weeks turning points. >> music is something that has always been there for me even before i opened my eyes after the accident. the accident happened december 10th, 2005. i was 16 years old. i was...

Make the decision within the coming weeks. >> it doesnt sound like its over yet obviously for the neighborhood or the family. heres a look at what else to watch today. >> see, feel, climb. first out, last in. look around corners, look in crannies. go down dark alleys. lose yourself. catch a lift. push boundaries. go walk about. get set, go after the goosebumps. never stop discovering. she was one of just two survivors of a plane crash that killed 107 people. now shes finding hope after trage...

Its all about personality and ego and thats dangerous for this country. >> mayor bill de blasio we know you have a busy day ahead. everybodys already getting in position and super excited. we look forward to watching the parade. john, its really exciting down here. the music has just struck up, and the crowds are gathering. >> i can tell. it looks and sounds awesome. i cant wait to watch the whole parade. know youll be down there for the whole thing, allison. were also going to hear from world c...

Possible. we have had people from all over find it on youtube. it really touches people. >> we can help. >> yeah. >> just because you have a disability it doesnt mean that youre going to have any less of a beautiful life and we hope that the gogo world helps you feel important. >> "turning points" is brought to you by the cancer treatment centers of america. care that never quits. like job. when he was diagnosed with cancer, his team at ctca created a personalized care plan to treat his cancer a...

Cant do but what they can do. its a place where everything is possible. >> ha ha. >> weve had people from all over find it on youtube. it really touches people. >> we can help. >> yeah, it makes them and us happy. >> just because you have a disability, it doesnt mean that youre going to have any less of a beautiful life and we hope that the go go world helps you feel important. >> turning points, brought to you by cancer treatment centers of america. care that never quits. when i was diagnosed w...

Where anything is possible and the stars of the show, meet the go go brothers in todays turning points. >> go go brothers, go. >> every kid loves the spotlight. >> three, two, one, action. >> just know that first jungle -- >> the go go brothers is about my two boys who are put on wild and zany adventures by kids who send in their drawings and we bring those stories to life. >> todays idea comes from an art class from maxi, elementary. >> it was something initially to help them get through their ...