750 pound pump by replacing some of its parts. A voter ban on gay marriages was overturned by the state, then another higher court weighs about in. And the price of a stamp is good about to go up. First class letter will now cost 49 cents. The new letter takes place january 26th and is scheduled to laos two years. Im david shuster, those are the headlines. Tornados, wildfires, floods and the aftermath of hurricane sandy. Consider this after a year filled with terrible Natural Disasters, how are those affected getting their lives back together . Also for the first time in close to 600 years a pope stepped down, as the appointment of pope francis reinvigorated the Catholic Church. And dr. Wendy walsh is here to tell us how to avoid the holiday blues. And if you think of classics like its a wonderful life and miracle of 34th street, well talk about some of the classics you may not have heard of. We begin with a look back at some of the Natural Disasters that after afflicted so many americ
A building explosion leaves six dead and dozens injured. A gas leak that may have been lingering is believed to be the cause, in new york city. Colorado reaping the benefits of legalizing pot. An impressive number of jobs have been added to the states workforce. A new theory this morning about what happened to Malaysia Airlines flight 370. Six days after the plane disappeared with 239 on board, theres no sight of it. Im stephanie sy, welcome to al jazeera america. A report suggests the plane may have flown for hours. It may be why its difficult to locate the missing jet. A dozen countries adjourned the search mission. A lot of new developments this morning. Good morning. As you can imagine, theres so much frustration and concern. Theres not been any idea what happened. It seems to have vanished. Now there are new reports that are already being discounted by government officials in malaysia raising the possibility of an intentional act coming after what is a sitting or what appeared to
Sovereignty. Barack obama shows its support for ukraines leader, plus. The crackdown in the d. R. C. , exclusive video in a push eliminating rebel groups in the border with uganda. More clues in theories are emerging on the missing Malaysia Airlines plane. Malaysian and vietnamese Authorities Say they are unable to locating debris. Theyve been scouring the south china sea, where chinese satellites have captured three specific objects. A navy destroying has been diverted to the west coast as the search area widens to both sides of the peninsula. The wall street journal is reporting flight nh370 was in the air for four hours after its last confirmed location. The plane vanished about an hour after take you have from kuala lumpur as it was thought to be flying over the south china sea. Lets speak to our correspondent. More confusion. The Chinese Government saying they have satellite images, they didnt release it for four days after they were discovered, and malaysians and vietnamese sayin
Peters square, the cheering throng was waiting for the new pope to pray for them. In his first request was that they pray for him. The first pope from the global south has brought an abrupt departure in style from his predecessor, said striking and surprising things blown like a strong breeze of his tiny state. And maybe hasnt changed all that much. Yet. An old church, a new pope, the what we dont know yet what could be an era of change in the words Largest Group on this edition of inside story. We will start this look forward with a look back at a momentous year. Who am i to just, five small worlds and a seemingly simple answer to a tough question, but this phrase among many others catapulted the new pope to media stardom, and has catholics asking if francis is a pontiff u. S. Line many of his predecessors. It was july, the new pope had only been installed four earl year, and with a flight back when he was asked about gays in the church, pope fran since said if a person is gay, and se
Six days after Malaysia Airlines flight 370 vanished, there is no sign of the plane and the 239 plane aboard. There are few facts and many theories about what may have happened to the aircraft. The malaysian military says radar shows it may have made a uturn before heading west. The search area may be extended to the indian ocean. A wall street journal report claims it sent transmissions after the plane disappeared. Reporter there is no sign of this jet. The search area may be expanding again going further westward away from the original flight path of this boeing 777. Thats based on some military radar that shows the plane may have made a uturn. They are searching potentially further west looking at maybe the indian ocean. Here is white house spokesman jay carney . Its my understanding based upon some new information thats not necessarily conclusive, an additional search area may be opened in the indian ocean and we are consulting with the International Partners about the appropriate