reporter: there s no guarantees about that. history is exactly what you said. it has happened before in iraq. it has happened in afghanistan. they are making every effort this time. they believe there is new iraqi military leadership new generals in charge that will be much more competent than who was in charge when isis began its sweep. i ve spoken to so many u.s. military personnel who are so angry and frustrated when they see isis terrorists riding around in u.s. tanks using u.s. weapons that iraqi soldiers abandoned. coming up following signs of a dangerous new breakthrough in north korea s military build-up. could their long-range rockets soon be tipped with intelligence? and at the top of the hour live updates from indonesia where a new day of searching for wreckage of the airasia jet is now about to get under way.
chairman of the f.c.c. the f.c.c. expects to face lawsuits from major cable providers that could last for years. refuse to reboard that airplane. terrifying moments when an airasia planeloaded with passengers has engine trouble on the runway. witnesses hearing a large bang, one of the engines shutting down as the jet taxied at the airport in indonesia. this is the latest in a series of problems for that airline. one involving that crash that killed 162 people last week. a few days ago another airasia jet overshot the runway in the philippines forcing everyone to evacuate on emergency slides. proof of big foot? a fisherman in florida snapping this picture in a swamp near tampa. he says the creature he saw was an animal, not a person
this plastic pollution is getting into the food chain and they ultimately affect our health. reporter: and it s affecting the animals? absolutely. roughly 660 species today and that s a conservative estimate. what s insidious about it the plastic in the ocean doesn t disappear. it acts as a sponge for contaminants. reporter: in the pacific alone, noaa said massive patches of plastic swirl about. there are laws that prohibit dumping blass ticks in the ocean. the problem is enforcement. governments need to do more on cracking down on pollution. and the vast waters are difficult to police. people are realizing we can t afford the use of single-use plastics. reporter: as for the airasia
the airasia jet disappeared after flying from surabaya to indonesia. and contact was lost, and the pilot said he was facing bad weather and he wanted to climb. airasia wasn t registered to fly the route on sundays. it could for four other days of the week. and in response, the indonesian transport ministry has decided to suspend all flights on that route over the coming weeks. back to you. all right, david piper live thank you. okay eric if you have an older model iphone, ipad, there s a good chance that you re not happy with the latest system upgrade. now, there s a class action lawsuit against apple claiming its new ios-8 system is too big for devices with smaller capacity. and that it is all part of a scheme to sell another product to fix the problem. keesha heben is a former prosecutor. richard st. paul is a defense attorney.
reporter: in the pacific ocean alone noaa says patches of garbage swirl about. there are laws that prohibit dumping in the ocean, the problem is enforcement. there s another issue, the vast ocean waters are very difficult to police. all over the world people are realizing that we cannot afford the use of single use plastics and companies need to start taking responsibility for what happens to their products after they leave the consumer s hands. reporter: as for the airasia jet and image 370, what impact will they have on these bodies of water. cummings says as ocean pollution goes the debris from the planes are drops in the bucket. the bigger problem is what happens here on the land. 85% starts on land. it s as simple as the debris we see in the sand the cigarettes butts, straws forks, bottles, bags. reporter: some common items