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Scrutiny after one of the new jets sparked a fire in south carolina. the 787 experienced what boeing is calling "an engine issue" during preflight testing over the weekend. debris reportedly fell from the jet and started a grass fire near the runway. the high-tech dreamliner debuted last year after years of delays. it is supposed to offer more comfort and fuel savings. frightening moments at a six flags theme park in california. a new superman ride got stuck right at its tallest point leaving ...

Case. >> a dreamliner nightmare. falling debris from a 787 dreamliner shut down the airport. the plane was in the middle of preflight testing at pellston international when debris from the engine landed on a runway and in the grass sparking a fire there. the airport was closed for more than an hour as they worked to put it out. no one hurt in this. the ntsb now investigating. a man lost his hand in a close encounter with an alligator. >> an alligator attacked him while he was on a tour in the ev...

Harris. >> steve, good to see you, thank you very much. >> a dream liner nightmare for boeing is falling debris from a brand new 787 dreamliner shut down south carolina airport. take a look, a boeing sports person saying the plane was in the middle of the pre-flight testing, when the debris landed on the runway and in the grass, sparking a fire there. the airport was closed more than an hour as they work to put it out and no one heard. the n.t.s.b. is now investigating. a florida air boat captai...

At the end of the week, the july jobs report looms large. there are also earnings from about one-fifth of the s&p 500 as well as auto and retail sales data on deck. today apples patent battle against rival samsung goes to trial. apple claims samsung infringed on three patents related to its iphone and ipad. the national transportation safety board is investigating why debris fell from an engine on one of boeings new 787 dreamliners during a preflight test in south carolina on saturday. gen...

and president clinton taking on a special role at the democratic national convention. and well talk about the quirky rule, the unfair rule that cost the americans their medal. this man caused one of our best olympians a shot at gold in london. >> were going to chat a lot about that. see how you feel as well. right now mitt romney is on a plane to poend la, the last stop on his international tour. romney left israel this morning, where he gave a tough talking speech on iran. >> we m...

right for america to stand with you. >> mitt romney trailing in polls when they are asked which candidate would handle foreign policy better. its a critical time for him to recover from what some say were big gaffes made in britain. michelle is the co-chair of the obama campaigns national security committee and former defense secretary under president obama and in the situation room during the osama bin laden raid. nice to see you. thank you for talking us with this morning. do you see...

Harris. >> steve, good to see you, thank you very much. >> a dream liner nightmare for boeing is falling debris from a brand new 787 dreamliner shut down south carolina airport. take a look, a boeing sports person saying the plane was in the middle of the pre-flight testing, when the debris landed on the runway and in the grass, sparking a fire there. the airport was closed more than an hour as they work to put it out and no one heard. the n.t.s.b. is now investigating. a florida air boat captai...

they bear the name of his predecessor. president obama is seizing the bush tax cutted and calling for them to be extend, but not for everyone. the president wants to let them expire for the wealthiest americans. that puts him at odds with congressional republicans, as well as his rival mitt romney and sets the stage for a very heated battle with less than four months to go before the election. our white house correspondent brianna keilar is covering this for us. first of all, why is th...

Companies like boeing. it expanded its 787 dream liner manufacturing to north charleston, south carolina. at the time of the decision a boeing executive told the seattle times the overriding factor was not the business climate and it was not the wages we are paying today. it was that we cant afford to have a work stoppage every three years. and we cant afford to continue the rate of escalation of wages. boeings machinists union and the general counsel of the national labor relations board charge...

Channel. >> the same week major u.s. banks got downgraded in part over costly government regulations. one ceo said regulators are making companies guilty until proven innocent. and this is the the head of boeing. is this grounding jobs right now? >> it is. it is not just boeing which was heckled by the administration for trying to open up the plant in south carolina to make the 787. it is every ceo from small businesses and to the large. on the margin, they are just not investing as much as poss...