Today several new clues including a floating object spotted in the gulf of thailand. Search boats expected to arrive at that site in hours. Radar data indicates the plane actually turned around before vanishing. They are asking crews to refocus our search on the left in that map. And now new questions about suspicious passports on that flight. Interpol exam inning additional suspect passports in connection with miss iing passports. Passengers were traveling on stolen passports. The tickets were bought together and bought in thai currency. And a team from the ntsb and the faa are on their way to the region. Top aid for president discussed the investigation today. We have made available the fbi and the National Transportation safety board. But right now it is too early to tell what the cause was. Ive seen these reports about the passports. But we dont have anything that we can report at this point. Also by phone from rest chester new york, daniel roves who represents families of the vict
The beginning. What can you tell us about this latest development . Reporter the latest information released by authorities is changing our understanding of what may have happened and when. The last transmission at 1 07 am from the Communication System showed quote normal routing and quote nothing unusual. This is peers to undercut the theory that the reprogramming before the pilot said quote good night. This reduces but does not rule out suspicions in the cockpit. It rules out the mystery of what happened aboard the flight two weeks ago. Authorities are now sharing the hard drives that longed to the pilots and what are they finding . In particular the one blo belonging to the captain, we have learned that there were deletions. This contained the flight sim y simulator that they have looked at. Some were done after authorities began exsal am inning this. Or some didnt enter the home. It is hard to explain this and i think the fbi is trying to figure that out now randy. A lot of concern
Were keeping them honest tonight. We begin with breaking news. New details about the harm that this man might have been capable of. For starters, Omar Gonzalez did more than jump the fence at the white house. He made it through the front door of the white house. He was armed and had a troubling recent past that Authorities Say suggested he may have intended to harm the president. A whole lot of questions. More from jim acosta. Reporter investigators say they found 800 round of ammunition inside the car of alleged white house intruder 42yearold Omar Gonzalez friday night. In less than 20 seconds he jumped the fence that runs along pennsylvania avenue and raced inside the north portico entrance to the white house. He was armed with a small knife. Relatives say hes an iraq war veteran with posttraumatic stress disorder. In Court Prosecutors say gonzalez has had runins with Law Enforcement before. In july arrested in virginia with a sniper rifle and a map circling the white house. In augus
Games and also the brandnew playoff structure that starts this year. Well get to those stories in a moment. But first, the increasingly tense standoff over ukraine. European leaders describe the crisis as dramatic, serious, and possibly headed to a point of no return. Heres whats happening on the ground right now. A British Government source tells cnn, between 4,000 and 5,000 Russian Troops are now fighting in Eastern Ukraine. The source says 20,000 additional troops are on the border. European Union Leaders are meeting in belgium to discuss the situation. Their response could include new sanctions on moscow. The European Commission president says he has spoken directly to russian president Vladimir Putin and urged him to, quote, change course. But putins rhetoric is getting even more defiant. During an appearance at a youth forum, putin called russia a powerful Nuclear Nation that should not be messed with. Our reza sayah is live for us in the ukrainian capital of kiev. So the Ukraini
Foley by isis, a terrorist attack, the United States is considering more air strikes against iraq and possibly going into syria. Today, one of the president s Top National Security visors made it clear that foleys horrific murder was an attack against all americans. Clearly, the brutal execution of jim foley represented an affront, an attack, not just on him but hes an american. And we see that as an attack on our country, when one of our own is killed like that. We made clear if you come after americans were going to come after you, wherever you. Are and thats going to guide our planning in the days to come. Is the white house making a case for war . Barbara starr is at the pentagon tonight. This is beyond iraq. Jim foley was beheaded in syria, a place the United States has so far steadfastly avoided. Will the president strike syria . It appears to be headed in that direction. The words were hearing from the administration are both sides of the border. Theyre not restricting it or jus