One generation earlier, not a state in the nation was yellow or light orange or dark orange. Not any state, louisiana, mississippi, alabama, texas was more than 14 to bees. Now obese. Now were looking at obesity rates higher than 30 in one generation. So whats happened is that this one in six that are food insecure for the first time in human history, hunger and obesity coexist in the same community and same person. Be so if youre going to solve a problem, you better know what the problem is. And the problem, it turns out, for many of the food insecure, the majority, 61 at least, is affordable nutrition. Thats what were talking about, getting them fruits, vegetables, dairy, protein compared with, you know, empty calories, fast food, junk food, etc. Now, i also stole this slide. I was on a panel for partnership for healthier america last year in, down in d. C. , and the gentleman who runs the largest cooperative of Food Service Groups in the United States, a 25 30 billion business, he h
Looks like 5 thousand years ago, 5 million years ago. And thats tremendous. Doug these icons of california have also inspired a legacy of conservation. Alex cocone a really special place for people to come and visit, and a really special place in california and in the world. Doug and some unlikely messengers sheltered in redwood shadows. Emily burns its plot number one. Doug tell the story of a world in transition. Emily they are telling us so much about whats happening in the forest. Doug well, this immense and ancient redwood is known as the mother of the forest here in big basin state park, californias very first state park, and home, among other things, to the worlds tallest tree, south of San Franciscos latitude. Well, its fun and easy to explore big basin, to be inspired by its redwoods, and to discover that they shelter other species, stories, and science you may not expect. Doug nestled in the heart of the santa cruz mountains, and just over the hill from silicon valley, big ba
The disaster was not good enough. Meanwhile, the queen says it is difficult to escape a very sombre national mood. Following tragedies in both london and manchester, she observed a one minute silence ahead of events to mark her official birthday. Bill cosby has walked free from court, after a judge declared a mistrial in his sex assault case. And now, time for sportsday. Welcome to sportsday. One week before the first test, there is a morale boosting win For The Lions in new zealand. Also, a stunning victory for scotland in sydney. They beat the wallabies and are up to fourth in the world. There is a dramatic end in the Challenge Cup, as wigan but two englishmen, paul casey and tommy fleetwood, z. J 1 . And we look at one of the new sports that will feature at the tokyo olympics. Good evening. Rugby union has been dominating the sports news. It has been a brilliant day for the home nation sides. We will have the details in a moment of scotlands fantastic win, irelands victory injapan,
Million viewers and 114 million watched the patriots seahawks super bowl. You can watch it here at 9 00 and then head to wcvb app for more on the experience. You can see tweet frtz debate hall and live Fact Checking from politifact and then tune in with a live report from emily and our team of analysts on newschannel 5. Boater rescued off the coast after the search for him and his mother was called off. Now todd Todd Kazakiewich has more. Reporter the amazing thing is Nathan Carmen is in good condition. He is on board the freight their rescued him due here tomorrow. Nathan and his mother, 54yearold linda carmen, were missing since their boat he told the coast guard his boat started taking on water. They launched a massive search by air and sea and they called off the search on friday. Then yesterday afternoon the freighter stumbled upon the missing man alone. The coast guard issued an you are jept marine you are jept marine bull law 10. It was early afternoon and they saw him in the li
Man. That is some force behind that. Good morning. Happy friday. Emily mike is in for cindy this morning. The fog seems to be clearing. Mike when we came in, the visibility was down. Now it s showing up. At least it s a mile or two now. There are pockets around keen. It is improving and that is good news. The roadways are west wet. We ve got gray skies across the area and some drizzle. It s so light you can t even see it on radar. The main rainmaker is up the coast. There is that cold front. Can see what s happening down in the carolinas. This is mostly going to be offshore. It s close enough that we could get some scattered showers coming in late this morning. This threat will stay with us tonight, it will diminish. The sky will clear away and it that is something we have not it smiled out there. Off. We are going to head up right back up today. We have a little bit of fog and drizzle out there. Temperatures are climbing to 50 degrees. It will turn partly cloudy tonight. It will be ch