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Tim mack, npr investigative correspondent, hes been reporting from ukraine since the start of the war. tim, thanks for being here, thank you for being with us. lets talk about your experience, please, and kramatorsk, which is due north of mariupol, its ingenious in the eastern part of russia that is being fought over. those who remain there, continue to face shelling. there are critical shortages of fuel, and food, there is infrastructure in communication failures. how are people still coping, t...

And it just gives us a clearer picture of how much worse that day could have been. frankly, it was just luck that the day wasnt much more catastrophic. its something that im still, frankly, trying to get my head around, that the secret service wasnt able to make sure that there wasnt this type of an incendiary device outside of a building that harris was in. its sobering, and it has major repercussions going forward in terms of just how awful the security failures on january 6th were. >> i mean,...

Argument for the independent commission to look into this because they want to get into what trump said and did before, during and after that day. will that help the cause? or are we still making clear s are in the senate about the commission, john, but i think this is a broader conversation on capitol hill about what happens now that that commission vote had failed in the senate, especially after you have that senate report laying out the events of january 6th and not really mentioning what led...

Which to fundamentally restructure and reform the port authority to ensure its independence and professionalism. this incident exemplifies that there are times within the port authority where the rivalries between new york and new jersey have led to communication failures and other problematic issues. a bistate commission appointed by both governors can look at ways to help improve the operations of port authority to make it truly independent and professional to serve the needs of both states. i...

Affectwaited, we recommend the appointment of a bistate commission to examine ways to fundamentally restructure and reform the port authority to ensure its independence and professionalism. this incident exemplifies there are times within the port authority when the rivalries between new york and new jersey have led to communication failures and other problem theic issues. a bistate commission can look at ways to help improve the operations of the port authority to make it truly independent and ...

Of justly first your reaction to this new information coming out that maybe it wasnt reprogrammed and to make that turn to the west before that last communication. >> it is a game changer to see the least. right now we have no evidence that the crew did anything wrong and now we should be operating with the primary assumption that something bad happened to that plane shortly after they said good night. was it a bomb that caused rapid decompression event in the cockpit. which caused power failure...

Speculating, where the lithium batteries, we dont know how many there were, but if they started to overheat and burn, the crew would start to get alarms. those areas are well-sensored for heat and disturbances and start to see that something is going wrong in the cargo bay. the next thing they may get is a fire alarm. they could start to see electrical anomalies in the cockpit. systems may go off line. it wouldnt account when you correlate that information with the information that we have with ...