I get chill bumps like literally thinking about all the stuff that women are doing. Lets talk. Live in the cnn newsroom. And good morning. Im carol costello. Thank you so much for joining me. We begin this hour with Hillary Clinton. Shes now facing a sharp decline in the polls, falling below the 50 mark for the first time during her campaign. One possible reason, the seemingly never ending scandal involving personal email she used while secretary of state and reports that she wiped her server clean. While clinton is addressing the issue head on, it appears to be testing her patience. My personal emails are my personal business, right . So thats all ki si can say. Did you try to wipe the whole server . I have no idea. You were the official in charge. Did you wipe the server . What, like with a cloth or something . I dont know. You know how it works digitally. I dont know how it works digitally at all. We turned over everything that was work related, every single thing. Nobody talks to m
Experts examining a plane piece washed ashore in the indian ocean as the search widens for debris that could be from mh370. We have Live Team Coverage breaking down the developments. California on fire. Dozens of homes destroyed. Thousands evacuated. This morning, the flames are spreading. We have an update just ahead. Dramatic situation. Welcome to early start. Im christine romans. Im john berman. It is monday august 3rd. The political world buzzing over the 2016 race. The times reporting that Vice President joe biden has begun exploring a White House Run. The Vice President s late son beau lobbied his father to run in the months before he died. A biden spokeswoman says the family is still grieving and speculation about a White House Run is quote premature and inappropriate. The 72yearold Vice President would face a daunting prospect catching up with Hillary Clinton who raised millions. She has staffed a Field Operation in early primary states. The Clinton Campaign is not worrying abo
President. The top two republican president ial con tenders took jabs at one another as they hosted duelling town Hall Meetings in New Hampshire on wednesday. Donald trump and jeb bushs events were held at the same time and a few kilometers apart. It was almost as if they were in the same room. Listen. I think what people are eventually going to vote for is a proven conservative leader thats done it. Not talked about it but actually done it. I have a proven conservative record. Consistent proven conservative record when no one was watching. Longtime proven conservative record. Mr. Trump doesnt have a proven conservative record. He was a democrat longer in the last decade than he was a republican. Hes given more money to democrats than to republicans. Id say his other dumb statement is an act of love. That they come here for an act of love. I would say between common core, his act of love on immigration and skin in the game with iraq. Thats the third one we have now added, i dont see ho
General assembly in new york. The surprise announcement that russia, iraq, iran and syria reached a deal aimed to share information to isis. This is among the build up in syrian. For the latest, lets bring in cnns Matthew Chance live in moscow. Good morning, matthew. Reporter good morning, christine. It is hard to see that Vladimir Putin hasnt seized the Diplomatic Initiative in the crisis or getting the community to talk about it. It has economic interests and built issues on the ports. Vladimir putin is casting the efforts and bolstering forces in syria against the drive against International Terrorism and calling on the International Community to join him. See what he had to say on cbss 60 minutes over the weekend. Translator we support the government of syria and it is my deep belief in order to destroy the government will destroy the situation which you can witness in the other countries of the region or other regions. Reporter Vladimir Putin saying we have to back the governments
Okay. Want to begin in the United States with passengers who are leaving las vegas aboard British Airways flight 2276 are no doubt feeling especially lucky right now. Yeah, this was frightening. The boeing 777 was about to take off from london when, there you have it, a fire broke out in the left engine. Within just minutes, all 170 passengers and crew members had evacuated the burning plane. The pilots quickly aborted the takeoff. Clark county Fire Department responders from Mccarren International airport station 13 were notified of a potential engine fire at 4 13. At 4 14, firefighters were at the aircraft dousing the fire and evacuating with the passengers. So this unfolded very quickly. Fire Officials Say at least 14 people were hurt. Most of those injuries are minor. Our dan simon spoke to one passenger. We were just gaining speed to take off and heard a big thud. I opened the cover of my window and saw flames on the engine. We suddenly stopped. We sat still for about a minute, ju