Good Tuesday Morning. Im john muller. And im Marci Gonzalez in for diana perez. We begin with the u. S. Military changing its approach to searching for the missing malaysian plane. The military is pulling its warship from the uss kidd to the international effort. They are now going to rely on aircraft and submarines as the search area expands and the investigation becomes more complex. Abcs Tahman Bradley is live in washington with the latest. Good morning, tahman. Reporter marci and john, good morning. This is truly unprecedented. 26 countries including the u. S. Now involved in the search. As weve been saying, satellite data have given the experts a sense of where to look, but the water is so deep. The search for flight 370 has expanded to an area of roughly the size of texas. Planes and ships are scouring the extremely deep and remote southern indian ocean. Officials say this is like trying to find a needle in a haystack. The sheer size of the search area poses a huge challenge. The
The peninsula. The richmond, sandra fell commute holes the oneonone about an 8 minute ride and the Golden Gate Bridge yet some pockets of fog. 20 minutes. 37 to the tolls are the time for you now. 04 30am, going on for thirtyone. And were taking a live look at sfo. Were actually hundreds of flight attendants are going out soon. Likely have to find a new home. American airlines announcing that its closing its base at sfo at the start of the new year saying it was a financial decision offers. Taylor is aggie as more about what this means for flight attendants as well as travelers. San francisco based flight attendants with American Airlines only have a few months to find a new place to live American Airlines announced wednesday that it will close its sfo based on january. 21st for some a kick in the face, a kick in the gut. Theyve been very loyal to American Airlines for, you know, some of us over 40 years. And you always hope that the company would do the right thing. But todays announc
Changes that i asked senator gillibrand to make, and i think it would be worthwhile to outline all the changes that have been made to the bill since they were first introduced. I think they demonstrate good faith of the chairman and senator gillibrand. For instance, senator gillibrands bill originally would have made it a federal crime to transfer two or more guns if that person knew that the result would be a violation of state or local law. That would have given states and localities a oneway incentive to address new gun control measures and force the cost of prosecution and incarceration on the federal government. It also would have created for the first time a situation in which violation of state criminal law was an element of federal offense. She took that provision out at my request. I raised similar concerns about the language in the chairmans bill and you also removed that language. Senator gillibrand also accepted major and minor drafting suggestions, including clarifying wha
Summer, one last thrill ride on the worlds fastest wooden roller coaster. Nightly news begins next. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening, im kate snow in for lester. Tonight for millions of americans up and down the east coast this holiday, wasnt quite what they hoped. Churning surf, dangerous rip currents and high winds from hermine closed down beaches and forced a lot of vacationers to leave the water on this labor day. Its the latest impact of a deadly storm that has lingered for days and the affect on businesses that rely on summer tourist dollars is still being tallied. Gabe gutierrez is on new yorks long island. Reporter tonight the stubborn storm is stalling off the northeast coast. Hermine now a post Tropical Cyclone that just wont quit, bringing fierce waves and rip currents. The winds coming from the north and when youre out on the beach, its hard to keep your head up and look. Reporter though hermine