it's a tough job, policing a vast wilderness. here to botswana, where one third of africa's elephants live. but the controversy surrounding this recent findings of carcasses has sparked a much wider national debate. there are questions over whether enough of the money being brought in by luxury safaris is going back to communities. how do people who live next door to these dangerous elephants can be persuaded that they are worth protecting. and also, whether or not hunting should be reintroduced. this is one of our most luxurious products... kim nixon is managing director at wilderness safaris. in the high season, these rooms go for $7,000 per couple per night. bono and sir richard branson stay here, and are investors in wilderness safaris. prince harry is among the many famous guests. but one of the elephant carcass hotspots is in an area owned by wilderness. they have also recently lost rare rhinos near this lodge. do you have a poaching problem? i think poaching is an issue. it's an issue that has existed certainly as long as

also coming up for you: the world champion deontay wilder fronts up to his next opponent. all the black and ethnic minoroty referees? joel mannix tells us about the route to the top. good evening. it's team sky no more — froome and co will now be a part of team ineos. the new team's launch will take place at the tour de yorkshire on the 2nd of may. our sports editor dan roanjoins us now. great that the team has found a backer, but there appears to be certain controversy surrounding this deal — why? who is the head to the company and what do they do? the team will now be called team ineos after the company founded by britain's richest man, sirjim ratcliffe. ineos irie petrochemical giants, and this will come as some relief to the staff of tea m come as some relief to the staff of team sky here and theirfans, who, over the last few years, have seen this era of unprecedented success — the team have won the tour de france many times and have contributed to the upsurge in popularity here in britain — andi britain — and i think fans will be delighted that the likes of chris froo

wilder has not commented on the allegation. vcu tells us the school doesn't comment on investigations for privacy reasons. >>> your toll-free ride on parts of 395 are soo coming to an end. hov lanes are being changed to hov toll lanes from edsell roan. to the penta >>> okay. baseball is back.as the season started. fans are excited to be out at nats park. >> opening day didn't go it as we wanted it to go. while there's plenty of action, d.c. was scoreless the entire game. the natshe fell to mets, 2-0. was a great starting day for max scherzer. he ended that ball game with 12 strikeouts. keep in mind, nats fans, this is game one. 161 games to go. the team is back at home tomorrow afternoon to continue the series with the mets. >> it started off as his day withh the h tag and everything. >>> still ahead, a new study revealing it may be something a parent does to increase their child's risk t develop adhd. >>> plus, would you pay more each month so you wouldn't have to recycle? >>> let's get the temps in the 70s. >> we can do that.

now to boxing, where deontay wilder has vowed to knock out dominic brezeale when the two vie for theight title in new york this may. after failing to agree a deal with either tyson fury or anthonyjoshua, wilder must fight the mandatory challenger breazeale. in an at times disturbing and bizarre press conference in brooklyn, wilder encouraged his american compatriot to make his own funeral arrangements. pain is the name of the game in this sport and we all know who does that the best, it is me. it is me, i get paid... soi the best, it is me. it is me, i get paid... so i can't wait, i can't wait. the way i am feeling right now, hey, the fight can be this week, i am now, hey, the fight can be this week, iam ready. the women's champions league sees the quarter final stage get underway on wednesday. barcelona are yet to win this trophy and they'll be hoping to move within touching distance of the semifinals when they host norwegian side, lillestrom. the catalans will want to see more of this from influential english international, toni duggan. meanwhile, lyon will continue their bid for a

wilder has n commented about the allegation. vcu tells usch thel doesn't comment about investigations for privacy reasons. >>> president trump is now spending his weekend in florida at mar-a-lago after v atory rally in the midwest, it was his first since the completion o the mueller report and tracie potts has more plus calls for one of the president's toughest critics to now resign. >> the collusion delusion is over. >> reporter: president trump rallying in michigan overnight looking ahead to the 2020 campaign. >> it's going to be smuch easier the second time. >> reporter: hammering his opponents -- >> the depds have to now decide whether they will continue defraudinghe public with ridiculous [ bleep ]. >> reporter: and slamming the russia investigation. >> planned by those who lost the election to try and illeg regain pow by framing innocent americans. es reporter: in washington, one of the ent's chief critics is under fire for continuing to suggest that convicted trump associates w colludedh russia. >> i think it's immoral, i

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how a pair of little sisters just 5 and 8 the wilderness on their own. twos old.. are found alive in >>> now on to details after two little sisters at 5 and 8 were found alive and well in northern california. >> that miraculous find comes after spending the night nearly two days lost in the wilderness. reporter miguel amalguer has more on a happy ending to a day's long search. >> whoo! >> yes! >> reporter: it's a reunion police are calling an absolute miracle. >> oh my! mile and a half from their home on friday the girls asked their mother to go for a walk. she said, no. but hum bolt county home anyway. >> the parents were obviously frantic, upset. >> reporter: the area is rural and remote. about four hours north ocould be deadly. >> it immediately gave concern to us when these girls who grew up in this area did not return home. >> reporter: over 200 volunteers and search teams scouring the ground and searching from above. but 24 hours later, no sign of the missing girls. family members left trying to hang on hope. >> they've grown up in the woods so i think they'r

invited her, wilder back to his condo, gave her alcohol andisd her without conse consent. black reported the incident in december. black was a student student at vcu at the time. and workeds an office assistant at the vcu school. vcu tells us the school doesn't comment on investigatir privacy reasons. >>> your toll-free ride on parts of 3 are soon coming to an end. hov lanes are being changed to hov toll lanes from edsell road to the pentagon. they will open as e-zpass lanes this fall. next week, drivers will start seeing the polling tenology. doesn't begin officially until this fall. >>> today, two na astronauts will conduct a spacewalk. nick hague and christina koch will be working to install lithium-ion batteries. this is a lookt astronauts working on the space station. today's space walk is going to start around 6:20 this morning. >>> 6:10 we're ck. fans are eited to be at nats park. eally be the good was good. >> the game didhet go t way we wanted it to. we will show you video from the game there. there was action on the field. it was a starting day on the mound for m

. >>> two sisters lost in the california wilderness have been found. find out about their incredible survival.nursy erymrhes and ber saved them. fr this is a shot of teing w sathe diitwe will be r t t n. dig it! or get in shape? [crash] at redfin, we charge you a 1% listing fee. and because redfin.com is america's #1 brokerage site our agents get more eyes on your home so you sell for thousands more than the one next door. don't get stuck in the past. sell with a redfin agent. >>> the search for victims continues today in alabama. an ef4 tornado ripped through the region on sunday, killing at least 23 people and injuring dozens more. rescue crews using dogs in heat detecting drones paused their work overnight. they are planning to head back out in a few hours. the twister was at least a mile wide. it is a worse tornado to hit the u. s. in nearly 6 years. >>> there are just over two weeks before winter ends. reporter john lawrence has the latest on how snow and low temperatures continue to blanket much of the u. s. >> reporter: more than 80 million peop

. >>> sidn black says wilder kissd her. vcu has refused to comment. >>> the nats start up their first game with a bitter loss.ut d.c. shut by the new york mets, 2-0. nats' starting pitcher, maxsc rzer, had 12 strikeouts. the team is back tomorrow afternoon. >>> uva iso headed the elite eight. march madness continuedast night. virginia played oregon. close for most of the game. c uvae out on top. they took out oregon, 53-49. purdues their next victim. keep it going, cavs. >>> all around --ther round of games happening here in d.c. today. number two seed, michigan state taking on the number three seed, lsu. >>> as well as number one, duke, taking on number four, virginia tech. the hokies s they're glad the game is near their home turf, bu keeping the e on the prize. >> i think it's a tremendous feeling to play close to home again. bige just worried about the match-up we have. >> bigtc up. all four teams tonight are looking to advance to the elite eight. >> basketball t hockey now, the caps have clinched a spot in the playoffs

i mean this is a last great wilderness on a. need to protect. it's time to head back in for five days we crossed the stormy seas of the drake passage to south america before heading home. an opportunity to consider the wonder of what we've seen and the challenges that lie ahead in winning the protection of the precious part of our planet. and whether or not this protection will indeed be granted. in nine months time. after months of campaigning and intense lobbying by the greenpeace team it all comes down to here how about on the island of tasmania in australia with the future of the wealthy we decided. this is where it's all happening the headquarters of the antarctic commission that protects and manages the planet's southernmost waters. everything from territorial claims to fishing rights are being thrashed out right now by twenty five government delegations historically the departure point for several antarctic expeditions today hobart is the place where the fate of the continent hangs in the balance. after a voyage together in antarctica i h

grown in the lab as he calls this room with its almost tropical climate in the midst of a frozen wilderness the chefs are waiting for his crescent puzzle i. think did you see that we got the human now off to remove the tower and. yeah yeah because we lived it from twenty forty five so yeah definitely. i think they learned to farm by trial and error given the lack of experience to draw from what's obvious is that the greenhouses are of no use outside during the long arctic nights. in the dark season we grow mostly endorse and we have to first provide lights provide some humidity we have to provide some nutrients. for a three pm it's pitch dark out. benjamin vidmar is worried he won't be able to supply all his customers as capacities are strictly limited and demand is growing. spitzbergen lines over a thousand kilometers north of mainland norway all the provisions have to be flown in. benjamin vidmar is the only supplier of fresh local ingredients to the cooks and chefs here. this other stuff. some goodies for you. to. talk to other chefs also on the demand is probably good to see you have be

i mean this is the last great wilderness on. it needs protecting. it's time to head back in for five days we crossed the stormy seas of the drake passage to south america before heading home. an opportunity to consider the wonder of what we've seen and the challenges that lie ahead in winning the protection of a precious part of our planet. and whether or not this protection will indeed be granted. in nine months time. after months of campaigning and intense lobbying by the greenpeace team it all comes down to hear how you vote on the island of tasmania in australia but the future of the wealthy we decided. this is where it's all happening the headquarters of the antarctic commission that protects and manages the planet's southernmost waters. everything from territorial claims to fishing rights are being thrashed out right now by twenty five government delegations historically the departure point for several antarctic expeditions today hobart is the place where the fate of the continent hangs in the balance. after a voyage together in antarctica i h

i mean this is the last great wilderness on. the need protecting. it's time to head back in for five days we cross the stormy seas of the drake passage to south america before heading home. an opportunity to consider the wonder of what we've seen in the challenges that lie ahead in winning the protection of the precious part of our planet. and whether or not this protection will indeed be granted if you bought it nine months time. after months of campaigning and intense lobbying by the greenpeace team it all comes down to here how about on the island of tasmania in australia with the future of the weddell sea we decided. this is where it's all happening the headquarters of the antarctic commission that protects and manages the planet's southernmost waters. everything from territorial claims to fishing rights are being thrashed out right now by twenty five government delegations historically the departure point for several antarctic expeditions today hobart is the place where the fate of the continent hangs in the balance. after a voyage together in

and now visitors come to see and taste that freshness and feel the abrupt change from arctic wilderness to greenhouse. and. we can take some of this bay so today for the tomatoes we have a bit of green here we have some solid parsley we have chilies there are growing there we have some q cumbers there is even experimenting with growing tomatoes here . they'd be the northernmost on earth right next to the northernmost compost heap that receives all the leftover vegetable matter he collects from his customers nothing goes to waste. so here we have the worms. and i use them to make compost here and basically compost the waste that i get back from the whole talk on the restaurant's. purple he uses a bit of homegrown basil for the meal he'll be preparing with his visitors the highlight of the steak for the mainland little wages to arctic spitzbergen isn't of the words of course you have to take our shoes off. to people on the warm food and to people in the cold food i think it's good the most important thing is that we need to start to desserts so we need five chiefs of the other thing you j

he was also an always most at middle of the wilderness. he loved the wilderness.e loved to camp, to fish and to hunt. and he loved to raise that snowmobile, as you know, right? after travis graduated high school, he worked as a painter and mechanic before he joined the army at the age of 24. in march, 2001, his parents went to his basic training graduation ceremony at fort denning, ,eorgia -- fort benning georgia. when he graduated, he said basic training was the best time i have ever had in my life. in other words, he loved it. [laughter] president trump: travis quickly excelled in the army and was offered a number of different assignments, but always, he chose the infantry. he loved the infantry. to be,raeli wanted defending freedom on the frontiers with his fellow foot soldiers. and they were all his great friends. in 2003, travis served on his first appointment in iraq rack with the historic 101st airborne division and participated in operation iraqi freedom. the harrowingeted the pointed -- harrowing deployment, travis returned to civilian life. but not for l

i mean this is the last great wilderness one. we need to protect. it's time to head back in for five days we crossed the stormy seas of the drake passage to south america before heading home. an opportunity to consider the wonder of what we've seen and the challenges that lie ahead in winning the protection of the precious part of our planet. and whether or not this protection would indeed be granted if you bought it nine months time. after months of campaigning and intense lobbying by the greenpeace team it all comes down to hear how you vote on the island of tasmania in australia but the future of the way will see we've decided. this is where it's all happening the headquarters of the antarctic commission that protects and manages the planet's southernmost waters. everything from territorial claims to fishing rights are being thrashed out right now by twenty five government delegations historically the departure point for several antarctic expeditions today hobart is the place where the fate of the continent hangs in the balance. after a voyage to

i mean this is the last great wilderness on. we need to protect. it's time to head back in for five days we crossed the stormy seas of the drake passage to south america before heading home. an opportunity to consider the wonder of what we've seen and the challenges that lie ahead in winning the protection of the precious part of our planet. and whether or not this protection will indeed be granted it in nine months time. after months of campaigning and intense lobbying by the greenpeace team it all comes down to here how about on the island of tasmania in australia with the future of the weddell sea we've decided. this is where it's all happening the headquarters of the antarctic commission that protects and manages the planet's southernmost waters. everything from territorial claims to fishing rights are being thrashed out right now by twenty five government delegations historically the departure point for several antarctic expeditions today hobart is the place where the fate of the continent hangs in the balance. after a voyage together in antar

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drew wilder, news 4. >>> we're going to learn to polics. learning what projects would be canceled to pay for a boer wall. >> president trump declared a national emergency after congress refused to fully fund a plan for a wall. tracie potts joins us with more. tracie, good morning. >>eporter: hey, everyone. the president wants millions of dollars for the construction funds. they have given up almost four-times that. there's $12.9 billion of projects, a lot more than the president was planning to use. it looks like there's no guidance as to what to cut. these are not housing projects. the contracts have not been awarded and they include a couple in our area. on. meade and one at arlin and one that totaled almost $90,000. overall, some of them are small projects. road paving in arlington. nationwide, we're looking at control facilities, cyber option facilities. they are trying to nip and tuck and come up with the money that the president wants. >>> bo o'rourke is pulling in mojor dollars for his campaign. the o'rourke say than $6.1 million was

wilder has not commented on the legations. vcu tells us the school does not comment on investigations for privacy reasons.s >>> new t morning, there's changes coming to the express lane on 395. hov lanes a being changed from hov toll lanes. they will open as e-zpass only lanes. next week, drivers will start seeing the new tolling technology. >> thousan of airline passengers still scrambling to change their plans after wow airline shuts do. $99 fairs to iceland. and it's the secon budget airline to go belly-up in six. mont >> nobody to receive e-mai communication. >> wow says it is not offering refunds and to ask their credit card or travel agency for a refund. >>>o monsa has been asked to pay $80il mlion for a california man, who claims his weed killer cais cancer. ed said he used round-up for years, which led to his nonhodgkin nonhodgkin's. e owners oonsanto stand by their products are safe. attorneys say the landmark decision could determine thousands of cases involving that company. >>> today, two nasa astronauts will condu

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nbc 4's drew wilder explains how it >>works. reporter: arlington county might be the first place to implemt ask for angela.ti first, partici bars will have this flyer posted either behind the bar or in a restrpom. if at any t during your night you're feeling threatened or uncomfortable, you r n go to the staff and say, hey, is angela working tonight. that will let thear staff know they need to pull you aside, get possible rom any threat, and from there ask you if you need any help. >> it's a discreet way of letting the bartender know or waitress know that something is not right. >> reporter: awe tom jones works with the sexual assault system through the commonwealth sexual assault situation. she's training staff on how to approach potential sexual assault situations. this is in coordination with tolington county police. >> we want businese successful and part of that is creates an aosphere where people go feel safe. >> reporter: they'reing how to respond to that which is simply offering the patron the option to get away from tha

news 4 drew wilder is at the school with more. drew, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, aaron and eun.no right great mills high school is working to debunk a new threa that made the rounds on social media this week. thesa m from police through families throughout saint mary's county is simple.t that thrs not credible and police have already tracked down its source. school put out a message thanking students for coming forward to report this threat and not to repeat it. today, the school will havead d police and counselors inside, helping students through the memory of the these hallways one year ago. early that morning, police say 17-year-old austin rlands shot and killed his ex-girlfriend 16-year-old jaelynn lley. that same bull it hit desmond barnes. barnes managed his way into a classroom where he called 911 and told the dispatcher he was just shot inside of his school. in all of this chaos, a hero, rushing towards t shooter. school resource officer deputy first class blane sgaskillt back and hit rollands before rollands

drew wilder. >> >> reporter: anything helps. >>> 5:10 right now. it's almost spring which means we're weeks away from the national cherry blossom festival. later this morning, organize will annou when they think the cherry blossoms willeach ak bloom when 70% of the blossoms are open. this year's festival opens on march 20th, the first official day of spring. >>> today christians around the world will observe ash wednesday which marks the beginning o lent. one alexandria church is making it easy for busy worshippers. the alfred street baptist church is oeringashes. ashes to go will be given in front of the church at the corner of duke and south alfred st wets. >>> anesday means the arrival means that mardi gras ns are officially over as you can see from the live picture here. just a few people stillut wandering a hoping that eventually they'll remember where their hotels knare. now yo you see all that trash on the side of the street there. it will take a few days to clean it up after the parties there. new orleans city officials say that during last

that has almost 250,000 acres of new wilderness.e example of their local friends groups working with elected officials and other this isders to say hey, a really valuable resource we need to protect. if we go to california, a number of the provisions of the act help create an interconnected landscape within the california desert, so if we go to a place like joshua tree national park, we will see an expansion of that park's boundary, in part due to donations by a group, the mojave desert land trust. if we shoot up to maine, we can see other expansions in a great place, one near and dear to my heart, acadia national park. k.at is an interesting par it was created, by and large, through donations from landowners, and through an extensive process working with stakeholders and elected officials, they made sure to find a way to properly expand the boundaries on the peninsula, adding 1400 acres of donated land to continue to preserve the wild natural oceanfront there. host: let's let lynn, who is calling from california, join in on the cal

i want to thank god for that. >> the sisters learned wilderness survival skills through their local 4h club. officers used dogs and a black hawke helicopter to find the girls. >> charges will not be filed in an officer involved shooting. >> i'm hurt. really hurt. >> the family now is making a plea to politicians in an effort to change the system. that story is ahead. >>> also -- ♪ >> -- going beyond borders. we'll check out a local art festival that celebrates immigrant and nati remember the way we used to do things? hey man... like connect with friends? dig it! or get in shape? or sell a house and pay a real estate agent a big commission. [crash] at redfin, we charge you a 1% listing fee. and because redfin.com is america's #1 brokerage site our agents get more eyes on your home so you sell for thousands more than the one next door. don't get stuck in the past. sell with a redfin agent. >>> family and friends of stephan clarked promised today to continue their pursuit of justice after prosecutors decline to charge sacramento police officers for shooting him to death. officers shot cla

they had learned basic wilderness skills through the 4- h clubs. they did your the worst as minutes turned to hours and hours turn today's. >> every emotion you could think of. everywhere from it being a dream to huddling up in a ball and bawling my eyes out. >> i am trying not to punish them, really hard. trying not. they did the right thing. they might have wandered off but they stuck together and they pulled themselves through. they saved each other. so, i am the pattison mom. they are superheroes. >> reporter: those girls were found alive and well yesterday after a massive search that included helicopters and tracking dogs. all told, they were a lost and alone for 44 hours. their mother joke today that she might microchip her daughter's or attach them to carabiner's that she bought from amazon right after they went missing. >> just listening to the two of them talk, they are so well spoken. especially for their age. thank you. >>> our coverage of this amazing story continues online. we are working on posting this to our youtube channel. >>> the

we have the gila wilderness, the nation's first wilderness in the west. we have the hottest oil and gas play in the southeastern corn over the state. we have almost 180 miles of u.s.-mexico border and we have places that are right next to albuquerque which is the largest city in the district. it's incredibly diverse and the viewpoints are diverse. but what i would say is that my district has an independence streak a mile wide. they pride themselves in supporting people who will think for themselves, who will think for their community, over toing any party line. that's what i seek to do, make sure that every vote i take, everything i work on is about how to best serve the people i represent. host: what impact did working for senator udall have on you? ms. torres small: i got to come back -- i went away for college and chose to come back home. to come back and work with as a field representative was a great way to get to know the community, to learn from a different perspective. one thing i appreciated about senator udall, he told me i needed to reach out t

reporting live, drew wilder, news 4. >> thank you so much. >>> virginiano govralph northam making a return to public appearances this week. he's been laying low for weeks working out of site following the release that controversial photo inside his medical school yearbook. it showed a man in blackface standing next to another man in a kkk robe and hood. northam said it wasn't him but later admitted he had worn blackface in the past. the governor is pushing for a w bill changing what devices drivers can use behind the wheel. we'll take a closer look at that legislation coming up in the next half hour. >>> attorney general william bl barr says the will see robert mueller's report. he believes it will be released within weeks, not months. so far we have only seen his four-page summary of the findings. it revealed the trump campaign did t collude with russia. the president declared himself coletely exonerated. yesterday he appeared on capitol o take a victory laps of sorts. there are also signs he seeks litical vengeance agains those who accused him of collusion. he is once again taking aim at