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this is al jazeera america. live from new york city. i m tony harris, and we begin in washington the 114th congress is in session. and already in its first showdown with president obama lawmakers were sworn in on capitol hill for a new term. [ gavel ] senate will come to order. for the first time in eight years the republicans control the senate and the house. the first item, the keystone pipeline. the white house has come out swinging saying president obama will not sign it. libby casey joins us live now from capitol hill, libby, the warning comes on what is usually a day of camaraderie and pageantry. and there was a lot of celebration today tony, as members of congress soaked in this experience, many of them surrounded by family members and some here for the first time. there was no delay though, in getting right into the thick of the fight and it s a battle that highlights what we ll see happen over the next two years. familiar faces but with new power. senat ....
know better sleep with sleep number. abc7 news starts right now with live, breaking news. and that news is out of pacifica. the crews crews are rescuing someone at the bottom of a cliff. we go live with the latest on this. you can see the firefighters and the police just rigged a man up from the side of the cliff. they just completed this rescue. they are making sure he gets some medical attention because we are not sure how this person got down the edge of the cliff. i did speak to the woman who called 9-1-1. she told me around 9:00 tonight she was out on a walk. she heard a man scream help. she coobt see anything. she coobt see anything. police and firefighters did arrive and they were able to locate the man on the side of the cliff. again, we don t know how he got down there, but you can see they were able to rig him up. we are not sure what his condition is at this time. but that is what has happened here tonight. reporting live in pacifica, abc7 news. thank ....
abc7 news starts right now with live, breaking news. and that news is out of pacifica. the crews crews are rescuing someone at the bottom of a cliff. we go live with the latest on this. you can see the firefighters and the police just rigged a man up from the side of the cliff. they just completed this rescue. they are making sure he gets some medical attention because we are not sure how this person got down the edge of the cliff. i did speak to the woman who called 9-1-1. she told me around 9:00 tonight she was out on a walk. she heard a man scream help. she coobt see anything. she coobt see anything. police and firefighters did arrive and they were able to locate the man on the side of the cliff. again, we don t know how he got down there, but you can see they were able to rig him up. we are not sure what his condition is at this time. but that is what has happened here tonight. reporting live in pacifica, abc7 news. thank you for the breaking news. and now ....
we have to begin with that breaking news. searchers have discovered the tail of airasia flight 8501. it s a significant find that could lead to the plane s black boxes. stored in the tail. here are the first pictures taken during the mission by divers and an unmanned vehicle earlier today. these are the first pieces of the plane not found on the sea s surface and the first confirmed sighting of any major wreckage after ten days now of searching. you can actually see part of the plane s logo in one picture. take a close look at the a and i written in white and here s a picture of the actual plane, the underwater image released overnight clearly appears to be from the plane s tail. abc s muhammad lila is at the recovery command center in indonesia. reporter: well good morning t.j. and reena. there s no question this is a massive, massive development. first we re getting a look at these first pictures we ve seen of this airasia flight resting on the floor of th ....
famous mrs. doubtfire house here where you can see there s a police officer, patrol car still stationed here outside. we ve confirmed the home owner, a plastic surgeon who specialized in femme anization procedures told investigators he believes the arsonist is a former disgruntled patient. property damage not too bad, pretty minimal, in fact. the scorch marks on the garage door are very apparent. there was also apparently two fires set because police say the home owner smelled smoke around 8:00 last night, opened the door and saw his door mat on fire. he was able to douse the flames himself and call police who then determined this was a case of arson. police officers have been keeping an eye on the house for safety. they say because it is a high profile and popular tourist spot. we just want to make sure that obviously, this was an intentional act. we don t want to see the suspect come back and try to finish the job, if you will so we want to make sure we have offic ....