nicer way of saying they re abolishing the labor department or it could be seen as a nicer way of saying they re abolishing the education department. but i think a safe bet is that what this means is that they are abolishing both of them. this plan first reported tonight by the wall street journal, not yet formally confirmed by the white house. but there s no reason to think this isn t something they d try. no reason to think this isn t what they d expect to be their next brilliant move for a federal government that s really on a roll right now. tomorrow morning, mayors from all over the country, big city mayors from places like l.a., seattle, small city mayors from places like findley, ohio, and gary, indiana, mayors from all over are going to converge first thing tomorrow morning on tornillo, texas, where the federal government set up that tent encampment to house hundreds of kids without their parents. that will be first thing in the morning, so that should garner a bunch of atten
transport dozens of vehicles and house hundreds of sailors and marines. a small floating city where a visiting officer marks an important step in his military career. a ceremony at saea where this marine lieutenant receives the promotion to the rank of capt n captain. the u.s. commands the world s largest navy, but in two separate incidents last summer, navy ships from the 7th fleet collided with merchant vessels killing 17 sailors. the navy concluded these accidents could have been avoided. commanders say they have served as a wake-up call. not being complacent and use all means available to evaluate your current situation. reporter: in response the navy fired eight senior officers. and stepped up training and monitoring from the decks of these giant vessels.
island. massive evacuations under way there. folks, we have to realize, we have to figure where in the mainland we ll house hundreds of thousand us of displaced folks from puerto rico s something coming, i think quickly. rescue efforts in mexico following tuesday s powerful earthquake. the death toll, 286. and civil protection agency says 200 people still missing after the 7.1 earthquake destroyed dozens of buildings in the central part of the country. in the rubble, signs of hope. [ applause ] that s right. two people rescued alive from a textile company in mexico city late last night lifting spirits of nearly 1,000 workers working day and night searching in all of that rubble. nice to see a couple happy endings. back in 60 seconds with a lot more on mtp daily. and hey, unmanaged depression,
germany. and as atika shubert reports, some are finding temporary shelter in an old airport with a lot of history. orville wright flew one of the planes first airplanes at tempelhof, berlin, and in the 1950s one of the busiest. after the war it became a symbol of freedom and lifeline for west berlin. cut off by the soviet union u.s. forces flew supplies in. the airport had secured its place in history long before it was closed in 2008. tempelhof airport exists almost as a time capsule. you can still see an old u.s. troop carrier parked out there. and you can cycle all up and down the massive rupp ways here. now, it really does stand as a sort of monument where plenty of space. so when the need came to house hundreds, even thousands of refugees, well, this seemed like
bad news and a disaster. the escape of hundreds of taliban prisoners in kandahar. take a look at this. this is the quarter of a mile tunnel that they carved out to get the bad guys out of there. reporter: they left in a hurry but not too much of a hurry. about 470 taliban insurgents left their cells in this kandahar jail and the prison guards not stopping them. into this room they went, down this hole, and crawling one by one out through a tunnel. the prisoners to the west of the city in the taliban over five months were able to tig from a nearby house hundreds of miles