To find the aircraft. We would not withhold any information that could help. But we also have a responsibility not to release information until it has been verified. Just why is the smallest planet in our solar system shrinking even further . Hello. The parliament in crimea has declared independence from ukraine following sundays referendum. The regions defacto Prime Minister is traveling to moscow formally to request that it becomes part of russia. Lets go live now to crimea in simferopol. And ben brown is there. Reporter yes. Were outside the Crimean Parliament in simferopol. Very shortly after the final results were announced of the referendum yesterday. 97 of voters voting in favor of annexation into russia. And 83 turnout. Straight after that vote was announced, then they would a meeting here in the parliament behind me. Mps voted, again, overwhelmingly formally to declare independence from ukraine and formally to apply to russia to be absorbed into the russian federation, an exed
Good morning. Flash flooding this morning in several locations in san jose right now. Look at the pictures. At least one driver trapped. Power house front blasting through. Some areas are getting a break already but we are not done yet. There is a long way to go. Weather is playing a role in the growing number of crashes. One crash in oakland is deadly. Ktvu channel 2 morning news continues. Good morning. We want to take you back out live to highway 24 this morning. A huge scene. A fatal crash most likely because of the weather. The wet roads out there and now that will slow traffic down there as the Investigation Continues out there. Highway 24 the coroner is out there as well. So that part of the roadway will be closed as sal mentioned for quite some time. We are watching a lot of weather related incidents around the bay area though so stay with us. It is friday, february 28th. That is the good news. At least it is friday. Yeah. And you want everybody to give themselves extra time. I
Have come up with the administration of the web site. Reporter three weeks ago, healthcare. Gov opened to the public and essentially crashed on the pot. The administration has repeatedly blamed the number of people visiting the site but the volume issue has been repaired. Now there are new problems in name registration, eligibility questions, and in the most important step of buying occurrence. The c. E. O. Of high mark insurance in pittsburgh is a company hoping for thousands of new customers. The we web sites problems have held enrollments to a fraction of that. Well, its in the hundreds. So its a fairly low number given what we would have expected. My greatest concern is that people lose confidence in the system generally. Reporter three committees in the house plan hearings on why the administration repeatedly promised the web site would be ready without a hint the site was in trouble. Officials have since acknowledged the system was not well tested. Sources tell cbs news the Under
Strong day, cisco doing well. One of the most actively traded stocks. And caterpillar which was yesterdays drag is one of todays leaders. A herky jerky motion. Bill miller said yesterday on the show its a great market for anyone with a home towardson longer than half an hour and is very positive on apple saying that stock will go past 700 bucks, this as some were saying apple may be releasing new hardware sooner than later. Well hear the bull and bear talk on apple. Any time after 4 00, about an hour from now, Chinese Ecommerce Company j. D. Com is set to release its ipo, 15 times subscribed, a huge ipo to watch in its own right but takes on added significance because it comes ahead of al bal of ali. Fallout that will ensue with the chinese prices and could be the third biggest ipo of the year. Heres where we stand in the market. Dow up 153 points. Today were only 200 almost 150 points off its alltime closing high. The s p 500, meanwhile, up 13, 1886 is the level there and nasdaq up 30
Partially fuelled by interest in the election and a pandemic that sadly is getting worse in this country. Right now 41 states, the map keeps getting hotter, are battling surges in new infections. Look at the orange and deep red. Not a single green state, nowhere its going in the right direction. And the White House Task force is warning of unrelenting Broad Community spread in the upper midwest and west. And dr. Fauci says brace for more. Theres going to be a whole lot of pain in this country with regard to additional cases and hospitalizations and deaths. We are on a very difficult trajectory. We are going in the wrong direction. We begin with drew griffin, he joins us in florida this morning. Good morning to you, drew. As we go in the wrong direction, we have the president and joe biden in that state very focused on the center of the state, which is gee graphically the center but also politically the center, the i4 corridor. Yes. Its the toss up, but joe biden is going to start in br