here's linsey davis. >> reporter: the tourists who took this baby bison from yellowstone national park, breaking their silence today, after harsh criticism about their decision to put the shivering baby in the back of their suv. >> we picked up the bison because it was shivering. that was not the reason why we picked up the bison. we picked -- >> reporter: why did -- >> -- up the bison because it was abandoned by the herd. >> reporter: moments before that fateful encounter. the calf appears to be in distress. with no cell service, father and son load the newborn into the suv and take it to the park ranger. but when the bison was returned to the herd, it was rejected and later euthanized. did you think, "maybe this isn't a good idea"? >> when i saw the calf outside shaking, i felt that -- you know, this was the right thing to do. >> i am a farmer from africa. and many times it has happened that the poachers kill the mother. and we pick up the fawn and give it to the rangers. >> reporter: if you had do it all over again, how would you react now? >> in yellowstone park, we would just leav

here's abc's linsey davis. >> reporter: it's birth control made easy. new apps and web sites are now prescribing women and sometimes girls as young as 13 birth control without ever stepping foot in a doctor's office. >> about half of pregnancies in the united states are unintended. and we'd like to see that number decrease. >> reporter: hans, co-founder of the company nerks says it is strives to make birth control more easily accessible. >> we think using telehealth and telemedicine to access to birth control is the only way we can do it. >> reporter: for many visiting the doctor for a prescription can be time consuming and sometimes costly are. for sarah montoya, apps like this can be helpful. >> it makes communicating wit actually going to an office. being able to chat with them in a way that's comfortable in a way that's not so intimidating. >> reporter: how exactly do the apps work? in most cases women have the option to answer questions on their health online or video chat. then they're paired with a doctor who talks them through the service and ul

linsey davis, abc news, new york. >> thank you. >>> and from boxing to football now. and to an alarming headline about the head of the nfl. the league's twitter account was hacked today. someone posting that commissioner roger goodell has died. the tweet was deleted. twitter and facebook users are reminded to sink your account to your mobile phone and you will get an alert if someone logs on using your name. we have more on our website for you. >>> this tuesday, a made in america victory tonight. the road rage epidemic. the danger on highways. forcing a couple right off the road. tonight, the new case and how police use new images right here to catch both drivers. >>> the sister accused of killing her twin by intentionally driving over a cliff. one sister air lifted to safety. we will have more. >>> we celebrate the 9 slosh 11 search and rescue dogs at ground zero and a tribute to this guy here. we'll be right back. on stuff you bought from that airline? let me show you something better. the capital one venture card. with venture, you earn unlimited double miles on ev

linsey davis, abc news, new york. >> thank you. >>> and from boxing to football now. and to an alarming headline for a time today about the head of the nfl. the league's twitter account was hacked today. someone posting that commissioner roger goodell had died. the tweet was quickly deleted. commissioner goodell is fine. the nfl has asked authorities to investigate the twitter hack. twitter and facebook users are reminded that you can increase protection for your accounting with an added step. sync your account to your mobile phone and you will get an alert if someone logs in using your name. we have more on our website for you. >>> there is much more ahead on this tuesday. a made in america victory tonight. and the road ridge epidemic. the danger on highways. first it was the pickup truck we showed you forcing a couple right off the road. tonight, the new case and how police use new images right here to catch both drivers. >>> also ahead, the sister accused of killing her twin by intentionally driving over a cliff. one sister air lifted to safety. now facing charges

>> linsey davis with us tonight. linsey, thank you. >>> we turn now to the race for the white house, and that promise from donald trump. trump saying just a few months ago that he raised $6 million for veterans. today at a news conference, he was asked, did he raise that much? did he exaggerate? trump then lashed out, arguing he's getting punished for doing a good thing, and it grew very tense. and when trump was asked, is this what the white house will be like if he's elected, he had an answer. here's abc's tom llamas. >> reporter: in an extraordinary news conference today, donald trump defending himself, and unloading on reporters for questioning just how much money he raised for veterans groups. >> i sent people checks of a lot of money, and instead of being, like, thank you very much, mr. trump, or, trump did a good job, everyone is say, who got it? who got it? who got it? and you make me look very bad. >> reporter: in january, trump claimed he raised $6 million at this iowa event, including a million from his ow

linsey davis has her story. >> she plays the fierce, headstrong rae in a galaxy far, far away. ridley isbut daisy now revealing a secret much closer to home riding on her instagram account on thursday that it 15 she was diagnosed with endometriosis. a years down the line, -- years down the line, the pain was back. whendometriosis occurs normal uterus tissue grows outside of the uterus and causes pain. polycystic ovary is a metabolic syndrome. reporter: endometriosis is hard to diagnose and occurs in women of childbearing age. ridley says her skin was the worst. >> patients can have high levels of male hormones and that can cause acne. reporter: she explains with dietary changes, she is feeling better. her advice? take matters into your own hands. to any of you suffering with anything, go to a doctor, get your hormones tested, get vo: for dominion, part of delivering affordable energy includes supporting those in our community who need help. our energyshare program does just that, assisting with bill pay and providing free, energy-saving upgrades. it's more than helping custome

abc's linsey davis explains. >> reporter: their ads touted how clean their diesel cars were. >> see how clean it is? >> reporter: tonight, we know that it was all a lie. and now, volkswagen is paying up, to the tune of $14.7 billion for rigging cars to cheat on emissions tests, allowing them to pollute up to 40 times more than allowed by the epa. >> volkswagen turned over half a million american drivers into unwitting accomplices in an unprecedented assault on our country's environment. >> reporter: the proposed settlement means vw will pay $10 billion to buy back up to 475,000 cars, 2009 to 2015 volkswagens and audis. owners like lisa dropkin will get whatever their car was worth before the emissions scandal, plus cash ranging from $5,100 to $10,000. >> i think that it sends more of a message to this company, and to other car companies, that consumers really don't want to put up with lying like this. >> reporter: and while they also have the option to get their car fixed, vw hasn't yet announced just what that fix would be. and volkswagen is still the subject of a criminal investigatio

and abc's linsey davis tonight on what may have sparked the explosion. >> reporter: an investigation tonight into what caused this massive explosion at this upstate new york gas station. watch again. just seconds after this man fills a gas container and puts it into his car, something creates a spark. the container explodes and a massive fireball engulfs the car. igor pataco drops to the ground and rolls to try to extinguish the flames. what do you think most likely happened here? >> the flammable vapors built up in the car and static electricity probably caused a spark and there was an explosion. and it could be just taking off a sweater, opening up the car door, going through the car. >> reporter: the 44-year-old suffered second and third-degree burns to 30% of his body. some tips to try to prevent such a calamity? keep the can on the ground and with the nozzle in contact with the can during the entire filling process, to avoid ign e igniting vapors from static electricity. and don't overfill it. leave room in the container for expansion of the gas. firefighters say the man did exa

abc's linsey davis has her story. >> reporter: she plays the fierce head strong rey in a galaxy far,isy ridley is now revealing a secret that hits much closer to home. writing in a post on her instagram account on thursday, at 15 i was diagnosed with endometriosis, one laparoscopy, many consultations and eight years down the line, pain was back, more mild this time and found out i have polycystic ovaries and that's why it's bad. >> endometriosis occurs when normal lining tissue grows outside the uterus and causes plain and polycystic ovary syndrome is a metabolic syndrome. >> reporter: it's hard to diagnose and occurs in women of childbearing age and says her skin was the worst. >> patients with polycystic ovaries can have high levels of male hormones that can cause acne. >> reporter: she describes with some dietary changes she's feeling better saying with some help from a dermatologist and cutting out dairy, waah except for spontaneous ice cream and cutting down sugar, bigger waah but got to do what you got to do. her advice, take matters into your own hands. to any of you suffering

linsey davis, abc news, new york. >> that video is hard to watch. >> it is. >> and static electricity like something so simple, so innocent. happens all the time. no big deal. >> some reminders. just turn your vehicle off when you're pumping gas. the usual reminders. and never smoke, light matches, or flick lighters. >> and never get back in your car while refueling. that actually builds up static electricity, which is what -- >> that's what i always do. even in the winter. >> don't do that. no good. >> all right. now we know. >>> coming up, checking out "central intelligence" and "finding dory." >> our insomniac theater straight ahead. you're watching "world news now." >> announc ♪ >>> time now for insomniac theater. checking out two movies opening this weekend. >> this morning we're going to start with "central intelligence," which is starring dwayne "the rock" johnson and kevin hart. so bullied as an overweight teenager, bob stone shows up at his high school reunion looking like the rock. as a lethal cia agent trying to save compromised u.s. spy satellite systems, he enlists the he

linsey davis here with both side. >> reporter: mariah carey popping champagne and showing off her engagementend just hours after her ex nick cannon released this rap song. he ult maly signals he'll finally sign their divorce papers nearly two years after the couple split. >> while they might conscious uncoupling like gwyneth and chris martin aren't, they're not having a nultous divorce relationship. >> reporter: the america's got talent gets private. the strain the relationship has had on the kids. ♪ >> reporter: even he goes as far he doesn't get to see his 5-year-old twins. a far cry from pictures posted earlier this year of the power duo successfully co-parenting. celebrating holidays and birthdays together with the kids. in an interview with splash, cannon said the song wasn't directed at the ex but the media. >> my main purpose was to be like, yo, this is how i'm feeling, i'm giving you everything. you see my feelings from every aspect of it and maybe we can move on from it. >> we reached out to both sides for comment but did not hear back. cannon's lyrics may speak for themselves. lot

abc's linsey davis is here with more. good morning, linsey. >> good morning, robin.arrest to show the world that her daughter is not a monster. and that she still holes out hope for her daughter's future. >> she was just always such a gentle and kind person. >> reporter: this morning, angie geyser is speaking out for the first time since her daughter morgan was charged with attempted intentional homicide for allegedly stabbing her friend 19 times, all to impress slenderman, a fictional internet character. >> is there any bleeding going on? >> her clothing has got blood on it. >> reporter: morgan geyser and anissa weier were just 12 when prosecutors say they lured their friend 12-year-old payton leutner into the woods in may of 2014 stabbing her with a kitchen knife and leaving her to die. payton survived and now geyser and weier are both being charged as adults. the teens are appealing that ruling which could send them to prison for up to 65 years. geyser is now fighting to get her daughter's tried in juvenile court where her maximum sentence would be three years in

linsey davis is here with more. >> reporter: good morning, robin.ht in jail for a man accused of raip raying two women on separate occasions on a college campus. people have been accused of far less and spend much more time behind bars. prosecutors say the evidence simply wasn't strong enough. this morning, a former indiana university student accused of raping two women is free after spending just one day in jail. 22-year-old john enochs has accepted a plea deal. sentenced to a one-year probation. both of the rape charges against him have been dismissed. >> i just think that is sad. there's to justice. >> reporter: a woman claimed he raped her at delta tau delta in april of 2014. according to court documents, she said she was drinking at the party. apparently blacked out while trying to find a bathroom. and ended up in a room with an unknown man having sex with her. she told police when she became aware of what was happening, she tried to push the male off of her and told him no several times. but the male continued to have sex with her. >> she's di

after facing fines of outrage on social media, linsey davis sat down with them both. >> this morningat the center of that baby bison controversy are telling their side of the story answering the question why did they put a newborn bison in the back of their suv and also share how they would handle the situation now if they got a chance to do it all over again. this morning, for the first time, the yellowstone national park tourist who sparked a global firestorm are now setting the record straight. >> do you think that people were unfairly critical and way too harsh? >> i think so. >> i think people didn't know the whole story. >> reporter: shamash kassam and his son shaquille were the subject of scathing headlines after putting this baby bison in the back of their suv, an act park rangers caused the baby to be rejected by its herd and ultimately euthanized. >> i was so shocked. >> it was the way it was presented. it was like we didn't know what we were doing. we picked up the bison because it was shivering. that was not the reason why we picked up the bison because it was abandoned b

abc's linsey davis takes a look at how it works. >> reporter: it's birth control made easy.ung as 13 birth control without ever stepping foot in a doctor's office. >> about half of pregnancies in the united states are unintended and would like to see that reduced. >> reporter: nurx tries to make it more easily accessible. >> we think helping accessibility will help. >> reporter: visiting a doctor can be time consuming and sometimes costly. for some women like 21-year-old sara montoya, apps like this can be extremely helpful. >> it makes communicating with a doctor much easier than actually chat with them in a way that's comfortable in a way that's not so intimidating. >> reporter: so how exactly do the apps worky in most cases women have the option to answer questions about their health online or by video chat then they're paired with a doctor who talks them through the service and ultimately provides the prescription to the local pharmacy. some even ship the contraceptives directly to your door. these new websites and apps do not require legislative approval sincically anyt

linsey davis has details. >> reporter: we knew him as the man who thrilled and chilled and handcuffedning and threw thunder in jail. his daughters say that was part of the show and describe their father as a sensitive man with a huge heart. moving portraits this morning of the boxing legend, fists raised displaying his signature pose in march, mere months before his death. ever the fighter, we the shadow of the man who once floated and stung. his greatest strength his true capacity to persevere taking on a debilitating disease with a hint of a smile. once he estimated he took 29,000 punches to the head, current scientific evidence suggests his head injuries were not a major factor in his parkinson's disease. >> he appeared to have typical parkinson's disease. the only difference is his young age of onset which atypical. >> not only did his doctors not hear him blame boxing, his children didn't either. >> he felt personally he did not get parkinson's from boxing. >> reporter: he said he never felt sorry for himself. >> he never said why me? that could be encouraging for some other park