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Looks like Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles has vaulted her way into reality TV. ‘Daring Simone Biles’, is a reality show coming to Snapchat that promises to allow fans to see the Olympic star in a whole new light. During the show Simone will try to her hand at things she may not be so good at. Read more » ....
Athletes everywhere. joining us is olympic champion simone biles. she wraps up her amazing year in her new book courage to soar. hi, simone. hi. how are you doing? i m good. how are you? i m doing well. your book is a memoir, and you deserve it because you ve packed a lot into those 19 years and you you know, you reveal a lot of personal details in this book. yes. about your life. why did you you want to write it? i figured it would be best to hear my story. i think it s pretty unique from me rather than everyone reading it online. yes. it s nice to tell your own story certainly. some of the things that you revisit in this book are that your biological mother struggled with drugs and alcohol. you were put into foster care at a young age and you spent time there and then you were adopted ....
Your mother, she had to think about this. she was taking on quite a responsibility. yes. a couple of young kids would be coming. she had her own nearly grown kids. she had thought about a life of traveling around the world. yes. she had to give this a second thought. look what you provided for her. do you think about that? i did pretty well. i do. i know. i m still a pain sometimes. i think it s for the best. i think that s how i keep her youth. absolutely. i can imagine keeping up with you. it s extraordinary watching you particularly on vault and floor. the heights to which you soar are extraordinary. this book title, courage to soar, it s got to take courage to be up there above the rafters, right? yes. how do do yyou do that? is it a mine thing? is it muscle memory? do you freak yourself out going into something? sometimes i do freak myself out going into things. then i remember how many times i have done them right. it kind of calms me down. ....
Democrats. what does leadership do when he puts forward a bill that could benefit their communities? some lawmakers might look and say there are actual benefits for my constituents in this. all right, sam, thank you so much for joining us. always good to see you. come up, retired general michael flynn who s reportedly in the running to be the head of the nsa. supposedly telling trump to be more hawkish. up next, what his influence could mean for national security. plus the twitter crackdown. the social media site makes a move to ban white nationalist groups. it is one of the stories we re updating around the news nation. and also coming up i ll talk live with olympic gold medalist simone biles. history making gymnast is 19 years ol she s been named glamour magazine s woman of the year. as part of ebony s power 100. now she s out with a book titled courage to soar. ....