Time. My pledge to all the families is the same. We will do everything in our power it to keep you informed. We have teams of reporters covering every angle of the global hunt for flight 370. In malaysia, beijing, perth, austral australia. We want to get you the latest from the ground from perth, australia. Sunday morning there, not quite light, three hours from daylight and the start of sundays search. One question for you, and this is the key. You had the satellite picture showing a big piece, similar size. Now a chinese satellite data, similarsized piece 75 miles away. Is the operating theory there that these are the same object . Is that a possibility they are considering . Reporter certainly its a possibility. Its certainly something the search crews are going to keep in mind as they head to that area. It was in the search area that the planes were in yesterday, jim, as they were scouring over this particular area. But they didnt see anything. There was some debris spotted and whe
Cnn newsroom starts right now. Snooze captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com hello, everyone. Im fredricka whitfield. Wack to the cnn are in maria. Brand new information about the events leading up to the disappearance of flight 370. Heres what we know right now. Malaysias Prime Minister says the cockpits signoff to Ground Control which was all right. Good night. Was said after the planes Communication System was disabled. More on what all that could mean straight ahead, and malaysias Prime Minister also says the evidence points to the likelihood that someone inside the plane deliberately took the plane off course, and the investigation will now focus on the crew and passengers. This is video of police leaving the home of the planes copilot. The pilots home was also searched. U. S. Authorities say they continue to review the backgrounds of the crew and the passengers, but so far have found no links to terrorism. Satellite signals now indicate the plane may have been airborne for seven hours
Look for any debris related to that missing jet. The man in charge of coordinating the mission says there is still a chance that something will be discovered. I think theres still a great possibility of finding something on the surface. Theres lots of lots of things in aircraft that float. I mean, in previous previous searches life jackets have appeared. And a total of 14 planes and 9 ships are scouring the search area today, which totals some 84,000 square miles or roughly the size of idaho. The specific region, 1,000 miles off the Western Australian coast. Cnns will riply is there. He has more on the conditions faced by the teams. Reporter kyra, after a day of fair weather in the search zone where we saw somewhat low clouds but calm seas, were starting to now see light rain here close to the coast of Western Australia and the weather in the search zone 1,000 miles from here, very unpredictable as well. The good news for searchers today visually, they werent seeing the white caps over
But time is running out. What you get is a surprisingly top cal political thriller. Good afternoon, im jake tapper. Any moment now were expecting a briefing on the latest from ft. Hood, texas, where investigators are looking for any clue about the state of mind of the man who shot and killed three fellow soldiers there and wounded 16 others. Today were hearing from the family of the shooter. Specialist ivan lopez. They seemed just as hurt and confused as anyone else. Today rick perry and senator ted cruz visited the wounded patients. Five have been released with one more expected to leave soon. The office of senator john cornyn sent us a picture of a note from one of the Wounded Soldiers written to the medical staff which reads, sir, hows everyone doing . Let everyone know im doing good. Well get through this as a family team. Investigato investigators searched the shooters home but anyone wanting an answer came away sorely disappointed. Were hearing from the shooters father today, pam
Good evening, im erin burn oat. Outfront tonight the breaks news, desperate search under way for an air algerie flight that disappeared with 116 on board. According to the airline based in algeria, the flight cost contact with ground crews less than an hour after taking off from burkina faso in west africa. Cnn has just confirmed the plane has crashed in northern mali, an area that weve seen firsthand on this program is home to Al Qaedalinked militants. Our joe johns is following that story for us. Its one of the many breaking stories were covering around the world. Phil black is in ukraine where theres no evidence of Russian Troops building on the border and karl penhaul in gaza to talk about the deadly explosion at a shelter. Well begin with the algerian airliner. Joe johns is live in washington. Whats the very latest that we know . The latest guidance from authorities in mali is that the plane went down in a city called gou on the niger river. Since that crash occurred in that count