only on cnn thank you all very much for joining me this evening and all weekend. i m alex marquardt. good night and have a good week. welcome to the whole story. i m anderson cooper, the iconic asian elephant is found mostly across the south and southeastern parts of the continent, including in sri lanka which is home to roughly 7,000 wild elephants. but these animals are in danger. rapid development in sri lanka has pushed humans farther out into the while building homes and farms and factories in areas where the elephants live. these remarkably intelligent creatures are learning to ve alongside humans, but that means they re destroying farmlands of aiding fences and even holding up cars times on the road to demand food farmers tried to protect their lands with firecrackers, flash grenades, sometimes guns to keep the elephants away. and the elephants will often attack and kill the people they counter. more than one elephant today is dying from human activity and one pers
right? hello again, everyone. thank you so much for joining me. lots of breaking news today. i m fredricka whitfield and we continue to follow all of this on capitol hill. members of the house of representatives just pass a series of foreign aid bills providing a total of 95 billion in dollars in assistance for ukraine, israel, and taiwan. it all unfolded in a rare high stakes saturday vote in congress, gop, house speaker mike johnson was able to advance the bipartisan bills through congress. this week with the help of democrats. it s a move that could cost him his job as some hardliners in his party have threatened to introduce a measure to remove him from his post. we have teamed coverage of today s major development, priscilla alvarez, i will have reaction from the white house, but let s get started on capitol hill with cnn s lauren fox, lauren, i mean, the votes there now official and how are people reacting overall on the hill yeah. i mean, this was such a long tim
The herd the port lights pick up and The Sun ebbs the Warning Lights of our Climate Crisis ignored building for growth here for a future thats not been glimpsed yet. Ignoring the lasting damage to the present sometimes the roads arent cage but become a sort of playground where the elephants have the upper hand this road runs through a National Park and its lined with elephants trying to block the traffic until they are fed its kind of hold up really preying on
Farmland, the crops that humans need to feed their families for many, it s frankly existential that keeps them up all night, every night. and indeed on one particular road, we saw how elephant space encroaches on to highways that humans use all the time and the bizarre interaction we saw there sometimes the roads aren t cage but become a sort of playground where the elephants have the upper hand this road runs through a national park and is lined with elephants trying to block the traffic until they are fed it to kind of hold up really preying on human fair panicking the uninitiated some time. really fancy the run now it