In north korea, the regime confirming for the first time it has custody of an american soldier who bolted into its territory last month. What the north is claiming he said. And back at home, Soccer Superstar lionel messi propels his miami team to new heights. We begin this morning with a Wildfire Devastation in hawaii. This morning, the white house announced President Biden and the first lady will travel to maui on monday to meet with First Responders and survivors. And as the death toll climbs to 106, were starting to learn the identities of some of the victims. They include 74yearold robert vickman, 79yearold buddy jantoc, franklin teros, who was trying to save a friends dog, Carol Hartley who lived on lahaina for 36 years and a family of four that was trying to escape. And as news crews with Cadaver Dogs Scour the area, a growing number of families are facing a grim reality, one man spoke with our affiliate khnl outside a morgue, saying he was waiting to identify his stepfathers rem
Starting to see now a lot of people having survival guilt on the island, feeling bad of what happened because it is a tight, small community. it is devastating. it is, like, 9/11 equivalent right here on our beautiful island and a historic town that was once the capital of the whole state is just gone. dr. reza, thank you very much for being with us this morning. it is going to take some time and some of those injuries are just going to be with people forever. i appreciate what you do and i thank you for being with us this morning. and if you would like to help residents of maui, you can donate to the red cross. text the word hawaii to 90999, that makes a $10 donation. and for our spanish speaking viewers at home [ speaking in a non-english language ]
Suggested that he would send isis captured fighters over to france. how do you read the reactions we just saw? first, i don t speak french so i don t exactly know what president macron said. there was an audio tra translation and our apologies. i know it was very low for our non-french speaking viewers, like myself, by the way. but the gist i think was pretty clear and he actually gave a pretty comprehensive answer. i don t quite understand why president trump said that was a non-answer. he was trying to underscore the point that the fight against isis is still real. they haven t been defeated in syria or the rest of the middle east and it s too soon to pull out and just shipping the fighters that we ve captured as president joked, we ll give you as many as we want, is not a solution. so i thought that was actually a pretty important analytic point that president macron was trying to make. we have more coming up, believe it or not.
there are two dozen people still missing. that number includes an american couple from minnesota. today a prayer vigil will be held with that couple. the captain is under house arrest. prosecutors are going to appeal that decision that let the captain out of jail. plus, very more tapes between the captain and port authority that are emerging and remember how stunned we were just reading the transcripts yesterday of the audiotapes i think are even worse. it appears to show the captain safe in his life boat while ignoring the orderis to return back to his sanking ship. listen. for our non-italian speaking viewers like myself who are having a hard time. pop that back on the screen. this is basically what we were telling you in the transcript yesterday where he was saying, i understand, listen, because you can hear schettino s voice panicking. i understand there are people coming down the ladder. you must take that ladder the opposite direction. get on board the ship. tell me how
Election in about a month. a u.s. sailor is missing in the gulf of oman. lisa sylvester is monitoring that and other top stories in the situation room right now. what s going on? hi, wolf. well a search is underway for a female sailor who may have fallen overboard from the boat. she didn t report to watch, and after the ship was searched, commanders called man over board. helicopters and other aircraft are looking for the sailor. british forces are helping out, too. the merger between comcast and nbc universal is on. fcc commissioners voted four to one to let the largest cable operator combine with a few conditions. comcast will have to expand local news coverage, expand programs for spanish speaking viewers and offer internet access to schools. after a long struggle with