It. Ted cruz punching back. We shouldnt be intimidating delegates. This shouldnt be controversial. Were asking team trump how far they would go to change the system. And team cruz about the charges theyre perfecting the art of the steal. Plus, empire state showdown. Days before the new york primary, can clinton shake off sanders and clear the path to the nomination . We dont need another diagnosis of the problem. We need solutions. Or will bernie score his biggest upset ever . Were just busting through. Hillary clinton is here. Exclusively. And, Bernie Sanders, live. From abc news, its this week. Here now, chief anchor george stephanopoulos. Just two days before the big vote here in new york. Hillary clinton hoping to stop the sanders winning streak in her home state. Makes tuesday do or die. The high stakes made the last debate a shouting match. Im sure a lot of people are very surprised to learn that you supported raising the minimum wage to 15 bucks an hour. [ cheers and applause ]
Well take a live shot at the plane in cyprus where at least seven people are still being held hostage. Negotiations with the hijacker happening right now. It took off from alexandria en route to cairo but diverted to cyprus after a man claimed to have an explosive belt. Heres what we know as we come on the air. At least 55 passengers including a number of americans as well as seven crew members were on board the airbus a320 and as of this moment three passengers and four crew members are still being held. The white house saying they have no comment at this time. Were learning the hijacker is demanding to see his estranged wife and there are reports shes been brought to the airport. Want to get the latest from abc news chief Foreign Affairs correspondent terry moran who is tracking it all from london. Good morning, terry. Reporter good morning. It has been a tense morning in egypt and in cairo. Just minutes ago now the Foreign Ministry in cyprus has officially released the name of plane
And could spread much farther here in the u. S. As many as 30 states now in the danger zone. Our dr. General ashton live on the urgent call for action. New polls show donald trump and Hillary Clinton with big leads in their home state. Donald trump is talking running mates like marco rubio and john kasich as Hillary Clinton attacks Bernie Sanders. I have noticed that under the bright spotlight and scrutiny here in new york, senator sanders has had trouble answering questions. But she faces backlash over a joke. Nobody nobody and watch out. The tourist testing out a new camera. Gets a little too close to the shot. His amazing near miss also caught on camera and good morning, america. How much is that shot worth to you . He turns around and starts taking more photos like he thats an expensive haircut, dude. Youre in st. Barts. Get away from the airport. Go to the beach. It is a dangerous airport. Oh, you been told on yourself. Wow. Hes been to st. Barts. A lot of headlines to get to but
And we do say good morning, america. We want to get right to that breaking news of that hijacked plane. Moments ago, there you see some of them escape zmrg the flight taking off from alexandria en route to cairo but diverted to cyprus after a man claimed to have an explosive belt. At least 55 passengers including a number of americans as well as 7 crew members were all on board. We want to get the very latest from terry moran, tracking all of the developments from london. Good morning, terry. Reporter good morning, robin. What a dramatic morning it has been and now its over. The hijacking is over. Officials in cyprus saying the alleged hijacker was not a terrorist, that, quote, appears to be mentally unstable. He held passengers and crew in danger for hours, making a series of demands. But once again, this situation is now over. This morning, the surrender. The alleged hijacker walks off that egyptairplane hands in the air and then the takedown. Heavily armed officers in cyprus take hi
With scott pelley. Pelley the u. S. Capitol Visitors Center was crowded with spring tourists, many of them children, when a man pulled a handgun this afternoon. A Police Officer opened fire and wounded the gunman before he could get off a shot. The suspect is in surgery under the knife and under arrest. Kris van cleave is at the capitol. Reporter panicked congressional staffers and tourists fled the u. S. Capitol after reports of gunshots in the Visitors Center. Lynn sines and his family were about the take a tour. Basically all we heard was the Capitol Police saying, down, down, down, so we all dropped down. Reporter the shooting happened just after 2 30 p. M. At a security checkpoint staffed by Capitol Police. Chief matthew verderosa. The individual drew what appeared to be a weapon and pointed it at officers. An officer fired and struck the suspect, who was subsequently treated by medical personnel. News the suspect is 66yearold larry dawson, man described as familiar with the capit