Flown in that direction. All we know the transition stopped. We dont know that someone turned them off. Developing this morning, new planes that Communication Systems onboard were shut down separately. The American Navy rushing to the new search area. As new details pour in every hour. Youre live in the cnn newsroom. Good morning, welcome to this special edition of newsroom im carol costello. Breaking news on the dispeerance of Malaysia Airlines flight 370. The investigation and the search taking a radical turn. Reuters reporting new evidence that someone deliberately and secretly rerouted the plane towards the indian ocean and flew for hours after the last contact. Citing military radar and unnamed sources, reuters adds a bizarre new twist and helps open up a vast new search area. Were covering all the angles. Correspondents and reporters and lets begin with Richard Quest and this new reuters report. Tell us more, richard. Well, what this report does is take the information that the a
Where they are searching. We are live with the latest. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to early start, im john berman. Im christine romans, its 4 00 a. M. In the east. Lets begin with a team leaving it all on the court. Hours of the nbas decision to banish the teams owner, banish him for life, the league telling Donald Sterling he cant have anything to do with the clippers anymore, he has to pay a 2. 5 million fine. The league is preparing to force him to sell. The players and fans say it couldnt have happened soon enough. Stephanie elam is at the Staples Center for us. Reporter they were afraid there could be a rally or riot. A small demonstration before the game. Fans showed up in full force wearing their clippers jersey and wearing their support for the team. Happy to hear sterling got this lifetime ban. Doc rivers spoke and said now his team can focus on basketball. I felt the pressure on my players, you know . Everyone was waiting for them to give a response. I kept thinking, they
Im natalie allen. Our top story hopes of finding survivors in the south korean ferry disaster are growing demmer by the day, but that isnt stopping the massive rescue operation under way in the yellow sea. Poor visible and choppy seas today have hampered efforts by divers to get inside the sunken ferry. The death toll right now stands at 29 with more than 270 people still missing. Meantime the ships captain has been charged with abandoning his ship, causing Bodily Injury and not taking rescue from other ships. About 12 kilometers from the disaster site, family members continue to watch the under water search from big screen tv at a school gymnasium. Today one man desperate for news about loved ones, lunged at security officers, no one, though, was hurt. Following rault all of the progress of the rescue and operations, they still are continuing pauline to give an all out search for anyone. Reporter they r. And theyre not stopping. This is a 24 hour operation, and, natalie, we just got f
U. S. Says russian president Vladimir Putin himself a cold war kgb agent has mobilized 6,000 of his own forces. Many have swept across the border and into crimea in orange and seized control. Chilling standoffs now unfolding in military bases. Ukrainian troops refusing to surrender to invading fors who stand armed and ready a few feet away. So far the stalemates are peaceful but International Tensions are growing by the hour. Around the world the crisis is having a devastating blow on the global economy. Here in the United States, dow futures dropped a staggering 120 points ahead of the opening bell. Lets bring in cnn chief Business Correspondent Christine Romans. She has the latest from new york. Ominous signs. Reporter markets around the world are moving in a very big way. Asian stocks closed lower. European stocks tumbled. The russian stock market down 11 . Wolf, the central bank in russia had an emergency Interest Rate hike to try to prevent damage to the economy there. The ruble a
Good morning. Welcome to early start. Im christine romans. Im john berman. Its friday, may 23rd, 4 00 a. M. In the east. Breaking overnight, word of another frightening near collision at one of the nations busiest airports. The faa is now investigating how two United Airlines jets came within a few hundred feet of each other. That is very close. After both took off from houstons bush intercontinental airport. This happened two weeks ago. An air Traffic Controller told one plane to turn right, directly into the path of the other. They were about 0. 9 miles apart and seconds away from colliding when the controller realized the error and told the planes to turn again, avoiding disaster. This is the fourth near collision weve learned about just this week. All right, embattled va secretary Eric Shinseki is fighting to keep his job, vowing to fix delays in care that may be costing veterans their lives. It would be an uphill battle for the beleaguered exgeneral because now some highprofile de