i wanted to notate where are the ices for the baring sea. we have been watching temperatures. they have a big impact on fish sticks. >> it's alaskan pollic. when we have that cold water in place like we do in the baring sea, we get great turns of the pollic count. >> a year of fish sticks. thanks, rebecca. >> police are looking for a suspect trying to steal part of a sinneder box wall. two major retailers are closing stores to focus on online business. does that many more bricks and mortar stores will follow? that discussion when we >> the latest job reports show 175,000 jobs were added last month. retail took a huge hit, losing 4,000 jobs. we have more on why. >> many people are wondering how much of an impact the internet is having on retail jobs. news came that staples and radio shack were closing stores in favour of expanding an online sales depp. ecommerce as been on a steady incline in the past 10 years. overall refail sales increased 4.2% in 2013. digital sales rose 16.9%. reaching more than 263 billion. online sales account for roughly 5.8% of all retail. >> according

a counting section lays ahead, the frozen expansion of the baring sea, the sea between russia and americaher challenges, snow, frigid temperatures and several days racing. id. >> they say it's all about the challenges, you and your dogs, and whatever section of the trail, whatever challenge. you do it to finish, to be sure that you can. we'll know in a few days. pitch invaders are frowned upon. the brazilian football team and star striker took a ship to one fan that ran on to the pitch. on wednesday this week, this little man received a warm welcome from the players and was embraced by namar before security could take him away. it was smiles as the pint-sized pitch invader posed with the brazilian squad. >> sure to be a moment he'll remember for some time. don't forget you can keep up to date with the news on the website at aljazeera.com. >>> a cold war style showdown with america threatening sanctions against america. beware from payback against vladimir putin. >>> the cosley cuts making a trillion dollar crisis even worse for middle class americans, plus the multi billion dollar commodi

was in second grade, we moved to dutch harbor, which is an even smaller fishing harbor out on the baring seang because of sarah palin but it is near russia, right? >> yeah. >> jimmy: i know alaska's cold but that's in the really, really cold part of alaska, right? >> well, no. the main characteristic of the islands is the wind. the average wind storm is 120 miles an hour. >> jimmy: no, it is not! >> yes. >> jimmy: that's what it was here yesterday. >> was it? >> jimmy: 120 miles an hour. >> so any given year some roof off some building will disappear. >> jimmy: i'm surprised everyone hasn't disappeared. that's why you got to eat here in austin, in case you go back home you have to weigh more, not get blown away. 120 miles an hour, no. >> i was a skinny kid, very, very skinny kid. about fourth grade i have a really endearing memory about the wind. >> jimmy: what happened? >> i was on my way to school, i was out of the house going 20 feet toward the truck and the driveway. you know, just walking toward the truck, a big gust of wind comes up underneath me, picks me up, slams me in the driveway,

as he steered his car, both sides of the street had a line of a sea of people and the word became louder. he could barely make up the entrance to the tunnel, a sea of people dressed in black. the final stop between arlington street and charles street, when it seemed that there was not a single inch of room left in common to more people reach up from the sidewalk and grab hold of an arm that was being held up by another arm. they were pulled on board and swallowed up by the excitable mass. the spaces between the seats were held with standing people. we were packed like sardines boxes. both were loaded until there was not enough room. a car with seats for 45 passengers and standing room for a few dozen more have 140 passengers. with reed at the controls and the clock and the arlington street church pointing at 6:00 o'clock, car 1752 cracked downward in the subway tunnel slope. if there was a time to stop and acknowledge the moment, this was it. they in the speech from the mayor was in order or from henry whitney or the governor or the chief engineer. anyone who had a hand in bringing america's first subway

barely over the clouds. partly cloudy with cooling sea breezes dominating our weather and record highs are possible tomorrowt week the transition is going for be dry. the cold front is inducing the sea breeze. we will have low clouds and high clouds, from time to time today. upper 50's to let 60's along the coast, and mid-to-upper 60's san francisco, richmond, oakland, fremont, san mateo, headed to the south, palo alto and san jose, low 70's and low-to-mid 70's in the north bay and east bay valleys. tonight, it will be clear. low 40's around napa and livermore and san francisco will be 50. saturday, the warm offshore freeze develops and we are going to push the temperatures up to report levels. we will be in the upper secretaries along the coast to 70 and mid-70's to 80's around the bay and low-to-mid 80's inland. transition monday st. patrick's day, warmer-than-average, and next week, morning clouds giving way to high clouds and sunshine and temperatures are close to average. in lake tahoe guess who has the ski report? >> will they make green snow for st. patrick moves -- we have a resorts we have 6' base?

both sides of the street were lined with a sea of people and the roar became louder. up ahead he could barely make out the entrance to the tunnel. the black hole surrounded by a sea of people. at the final stop before the tunnel entrance between arlington and charles st. when it seemed there was not a single place left inside to more people grabbed a hold of an arm held up by another arm and they were pulled on board and swallowed by the excitable mass. the spaces between the seats were filled with standees the boston record wrote. each running board was too deep with humanity. while both vendors were loaded down until there was not enough room for a fly. the car with seats for 45 passengers and standing room for few dozen more had 140 passengers. car number 1752 went to the subway tunnels downward slope. if there was a time to acknowledge a moment this was it. maybe a speech from the mayor was in order or henry whitney art of in a walcott with the chief engineer henry carson. anybody with a hand in bringing america's first subway to this day. not only was a complete on time in two and a half

sea. >> how can they see? with the bare eye? to try to identify that is a piece of a plane? versus a piece of a cargo ship or other debris? >> these things are used to, for maritime surveillance to spot anything untoward, opposition navys or to hunt submarines as well. you're right. they use mark one eye ball, looking out of the window the louder they fly, that reduces search area. higher gives them more of an idea the worst weather it's going to taking onner to search that 100,000 square kilo meters >> they say the ocean just collects garbage. so it just swirls and swirls and australians seem to be cautioning people jumping to conclusions by seeing australian prime minister out there saying we may have found something that they, we shouldn't go there because they had this happen before and it turned out to be nothing. is this area known for debris? is there a danger to sailors to check it out? >> i think there is lots of debris in the ocean. it was a difficult judgment by the australian prime minister whether to mention or keep it or the of under the quiet until it sent air

barely dry. >> this is an officer inñr russia's black sea fleet satisfying himself that all's well at the navalver last night. he refused to talk to us. but thençó what's happeningçó here speaks for itself. >> in syria >> ifill: 13 greek orthodox nuns were freed today in a rare prisoner exchange between rebels and the syrian government. the nuns had been held for three months by fighters linked to al- qaeda. they were released in exchange for 150 female prisoners held by the government. the nuns said they were treated well during their captivity. the taliban is warning the people of afghanistan not to take part in the upcoming presidential vote. a statement by a taliban spokesman today called the election an american conspiracy, and said the militants will use all force to disrupt it. the balloting is scheduled for april 5. the nation's top lawyer called for new action today to curtail deaths from heroin use. attorney general eric holder posted a video message that said loss of life from the drug rose 45% between 2006 and 2010. in a video message, he called for cutting off supplies of heroin, a

barely getting out in time. and five seconds later, look closely. a huge wave nearly pushes the car out to sea. >> if it had been minutes longer, the outcome probably would have been different. >> reporter: police identified the mother, 32-year-old ebony wilkerson, from south carolina. police say she was pregnant. and her family called them earlier in the day, warning she had, quote, mental issues. police say they reached out to her. but she had done nothing wrong. a few hours later, she would end up on the beach directly behind me. tonight, she's undergoing mental evaluations. her children, ages 3, 9 and 10, all in state custody. and they're alive because a few men decided to get involved. steve osunsami, abc news, daytona beach. >> a few men everyone thanks tonight. >>> and we move on, next, to the surprise testimony at the trial of olympian oscar pistorius, on trial for shooting his girlfriend in south africa. today, another champion athlete introduced a kind of twist in the case. abc's hamish macdonald in the courtroom for us tonight. >> reporter: kevin lerena is a professional boxer, a fr

she told me she had not been allowed to see her in the sea, that shia been beaten and tortured and she was barelyble to stand. she said that she saw my mother on bbc and my mother was fighting for me and the world was fighting for me. barged moment, the guard in and caught us. she was transferred. i never thought i would see her again. months later, she came back and we were actually able to devise a clandestine way of to medicating through letters. we would hide them in the bathroom trash. we devised a small pen from a piece ofmetal like a pencil. she mostly just said, iranians don't hate americans. i love you. we should meet in the netherlands. we will dance and become best friends. the incredible thing about her and so many of the women there was they taught me how to be a political prisoner. but they never charged her with a political crime. they only charged her with a drug crime. she was executed months after my release. >> you mention your mother's. i want to play clip from a 2010. this is after you were allowed, all of you, to meet with your mothers. >> is really difficult being alone. sh

leave the tirer to of the ukraine immediately and those belonging to the russian black sea fleet must return to their bare racks. armed gangs that came from russia must also immediately leave the ukraine. crimea is an inalienable part of ukraine with citizens of all ethnic backgrounds. all issues should be resolved through negotiations there is no alternative to a peaceful and diplomatic solution of the crisis. we hope that wisdom will prevail, we need america's help and we will count on it. ncerely yours, alexander motsig, ambassador of the ukraine to the united states, washington, d.c. i ask unanimous consent that that statement be placed in the record. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, so ordered. ms. kaptur: i also want to say that there's been some conjecture in the news that we've heard the president of russia say that crimea really doesn't belong in ukraine because back in the 1950's, when there was a russian leader by clever he, got drunk one -- of kruschev, he got drunk one night and consigned crimea to ukraine by accident, because he wasn't thinking. i would like to place into the reco

bare majority. if you look at a map of counties under reagan it is a sea of red. under obama it was still a sea of red. if you look at counties. speaking of obama, there was a poll done in 2013 after the 2013 -- after the second inaugural which asked americans if ronald reagan were to run today against barack obama, who would you vote for? they said reagan by 58% over obama. that is right after obama's reelection in 2013. how was obama elected? principally the use of votes. the same poll that asked people ages 18-34 who would you vote for, reagan or obama, they picked reagan. they took reagan. unlike gallup does up president's day poll, reagan placed first among the american public who's your favorite president? reagan got it 2001, 2005, 2011, 2012. greg unusually finishes in the top three. typically beat lincoln. imagines that. in new june of 2005 there was a poll done by a o l and time warner. a o l online which surveyed americans and didn't give them a choice, put in whatever name they wanted. who is the greatest american of all time. not the greatest president

bare ground. >> this rain we're getting now is a pillin -- rain. >> ranchers have brought in feed from as far as arizona, texas and oregon and as close as stag's island where this sea of green hides bad news. iets raining today but not enough. it's too late. >> jim grows oats on the land. his crop is much smaller as he digs down, you'll see y it's dry. >> it looks porous. >> so despite rains we're still in a drought just not as bad as we'd feared most farmers remain worried. so hope for wet stuff. >> april showers bring may flowers. >> in your case? >> grass. crops. >> and we have more ahead on this wednesday night. coming up student animaling loets going to court and come away with a victory. the ruling could change the face of college sports. plus... >> student protests over the price of success in california. >> also tonight new video the moment rescue workers found a child alive in the washington state mudslide. >> michael finney explains why 1 million cars being recalled. >> abc7 news at 5:00 c >> amazing video from washington state. a team shows the moment a 4-year-old boy was plucked from that mudslide alive last saturday. you can see the chopper suspending

situation, shutting the families out for two weeks, giving barely any information, and then declaring that this plane did, in fact, go down in the sea that there were no survivors, which felt, for many people, premature, and somewhat insensitive, what is your personal reaction to the way they've handled it? do you feel like they've totally screwed this thing up? >> well, i'm very sad for them. because i think their intentions were, of course, to do better than that. again, it's the lack of experience. and to some extent, they're are blessed in the sense that they're not in the ring of fire. so they don't have earthquakes and volcanos, they're not subject to tsunami and major typhoons or what we would call hurricanes. so both the political inexperience in the hurly-burly of a real vibrant democracy as well as the lack of need to create an interagency process, manage it, have discipline, as far as the message goes, all that sort of thing, has created this image of a government that's much less capable than they actually are. and much less caring than they are. i'm sure one of the things they feel most badly about is the fact that they

bare majority. and if you look at a map of counties, right, under reagan it was a sea of red. under obama it was still a sea of red. if you look, if you look at counties. and speaking, speaking of obama, there was a poll done in 2013 after the 2013 -- after the second inaugural which asked americans if ronald reagan were to run today against barack obama, who would you vote for? they said ray gap by 58% -- reagan by 58% over obama. and that's right after obama's re-election. in 2013. here's really fascinating. how was obama elected? principally the youth votes, right? the youth vote. that same poll they asked people ages 18-34 who would you vote for, reagan or obama, they picked reagan. they picked reagan. unlike the gallup, gallup does a presidents day poll every presidents day, annual presidents day poll. they've been doing this 13 times since 2001. reagan placed first among the american public as far as question who's your all-time favorite president. reagan got it in 2001, 2005, 2011, 2012. and reagan usually finishes in the top three. typically beats lincoln. [laughter] i

sea. they are noticing fallout. the fallout closer to fire. he was two blocks away. a mile away you will get a small particulate matter you can barely see.t is still jet black. what we want to see is white smoke. we're not seeing any white smoke. we're seeing jet black smoke. the building is enormous. >> i remember seeing the white smoke, they will get it, but it has -- the white smoke has gone away and it growing. david how long have you been on the roof watching? >> i apologize, we've lost david. we like to thank him for calling in. we were speaking live with lieutenent tallmadge and she was giving the information. when she was able too turn on a live picture of the fire, the open the of her voice changed and she said i see a lot of fuel. that's how she referenced the fire. her understanding of the fire changed when she was able to see the live pictures. hear willing her refer to a lot of fuel gives you the information you need how firefighters are trying to cop taken the fire. >> look at that. >> it appears we are speculating. we are looking at new construction. why are we seeing this building caught up in flames. we're assuming the e

barely getting out in time. and just five seconds later, look closely. a huge wave nearly pushes the car out to seae would have been different. >> reporter: police identify the mother as 32-year-old ebony wilkerson from south carolina. police say she was pregnant and that her family called them earlier in the day warning she had, quote, mental issues. police said they reached out to her but she had done nothing wrong. a few hours later she ended up on the beach directly behind me. she is undergoing mental evaluation. her children ages 3, 9 and 10 are all in state custody, and they are alive because a few men decided to get involved. steve osunsami, daytona beach. >>> there was a desperate search in the colorado mountains for a snowmobiler who was buried in an avalanche. it was the south part of the state near cortez. others were able to dig themselves out. 19 people have died in avalanches so far this winter. >>> in new york the highest level member of al qaeda ever to be tried in the united states is now facing justice. sulaiman abu ghaith, osama bin laden's son-in-law, listened through an interpr