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Well, here is something new, women in the marine corps now have different fitness standards from their male counterparts. new rule will allow women to dodge the flexed arm hang and pull ups in favor of pushups if the women decide to do pull-ups they have to do fewerç than men do. men between the ages of 24 and 35, 23 pull-ups which is a ton more than i could do. women in the same age group 10. there is a catch. if you choose pushup. 70 out of 100. pull-ups 100. those points can effect future promotions but again they do not effect the nature of the wars that the marine corps has to fight. ma...

Be nice. >> joanne, have you ever been to colorado springs? >> no. >> beautiful town. >> i heard it is amazing. >> everyone seems fit in colorado. >> they really should be the beacon of health. >> you probably don't even remember the presidential field of fitness. >> i do. i could never get the presidential. i got like the standard. you are fine. you are healthy. because i could never do a pull up. >> didn't they do girl pull ups? gee they -- >> they had certain requirements which was less than the young men. right now the women and the men have the same requirements. maybe you need to revisit...

He's also joined by his staff sergeant, as his inspiration. and on our plaza today will be a big moment when he breaks that record. we're optimistic, 5,420. >> think about what is going on right there. right now. 5 can 420. on a good day, when i was in good shape, how many pull-ups could i do? maybe 20. right? 20 was a good number. >> here he goes. >> he's done 5,421. >> awesome. >> we'll be checking in all program long. >> all right. also ben carson and donald trump the two front-runners on the republican side are going to be joining us. donald trump in about 90 seconds, and then ben carson r...

We were in jail. we were doing an interview in one of the seg units and there was call for suicide. we rushed to see what has happening. i had seen the noose. >> this is what we pulled from his cell. >> it just blew me away that i was encountering it. here i am in the field seeing it happen in front of me that somebody was feeling that low that a bed sheet is what their solution was pretty much. >> at fairfax county jail in virginia we met another young man who would have his own experience with the dangers of incarceration. >> we just finished doing a check in with an inmate and walking down ...

Tend. viola was upset because an inmate was doing pull ups on the shower curtain rod which was a no no. >> get your inmate handbook out and read that. keep you occupied. maybe you'll learn something. obviously, you don't know how to follow the rules. what cell are you in? >> d. >> he's a 21-year-old guy but would have passed for 15 or 16. immediately we knew this was a fish out of water story that we had to cover. >> i'm not really a criminal. that's why i don't belong here. i'm more like a kid who is lot smarter than the stupid decision he makes. i'm grateful i'm here. i'm learning. >> does i...