150 calls a month to over 4,000. Theres still so many issues to be addressed. The federal government says marijuana is among the most addictive drugs with no medicinal value. Many serious Scientists Say theyre wrong. Its a medicine. Its the politics of pot. Pitting policy against patients. Trapped in the middle, sick, qualified people who want medical marijuana but cant get it because its illegal. If you tried to go back to ohio with drugs and medication . Well be arrested. All for a plant that youre going to see can work wonders. For pain in a grown man. Ms in a woman at the peak of her life. And seizures in a little girl. We traveled the globe asking scientists, patients and policymakers for a solution. Im dr. Sanjay gupta. And this is weed two cannabis madness. This time our journey begins in new jersey, ironically called the garden state. Its the summer of 2013. A quiet neighborhood diner about to become the site of a headlinemaking confrontation. Between a frantic father, brian wi
Sponsors pulling out in big numbers. This morning, the outrage grows after the billionaire owner of the l. A. Clippers caught on tape in a racist rant. Today the nbas set to make a big announcement in this scandal. The latest on that, ahead. And breaking overnight, an official ending to the surface search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight 370, this as investigators reveal new information to families of those on board, playing for them the last audio recordings received from the cockpit of the vanished jetliner. You are going to hear it here. We are bringing you live team coverage. Good morning, everyone. Great to see you. Welcome to early start. Im john berman. Im christine romans. Nice to see you, john. Its tuesday, april 29th, 4 00 a. M. In the east. Lets begin with breaking news, another night of dangerous storms moving through the south, leaving at least 13 people more dead, many homes damaged and towns this morning devastated. This thing is not over, not over yet. Even more Sev
The south indian ocean. Remember, the shelf life for the batteries in these black boxes are about to expire. This comes as australia takes charge. Lets bring in Matthew Chance live from perth, australia. Matthew . Reporter thanks. Were in a new phase in the efforts to try and find malaysian flight 370. Probes search beneath the search to find the missing airliner. Today, the underwater search begins. Two naval vechl vessels now on location scouring a 150mile track. The unmanned underwater robot and black box detector, Australian Authorities say theyre confident. The area of the highest probability as to where the aircraft might have entered the water is the area where the underwater search will commence. Reporter but the ocean shield is working against time. We are now getting pretty close to the time when it might expire. Reporter today, australia announced theyre a partner in the investigation with malaysia and theyre taking the lead in the search. This as 14 aircraft and nine ships
After it simply vanished into thin air. Heres the latest information were getting. U. S. Officials say an automatic system on the plane was pinging satellites for hours after air Traffic Controllers lost all contact with the aircraft. Investigators think the plane continued flying during that time. A senior u. S. Official says theres a significant likelihood potential at least its now at the bottom of the ocean but no conclusions can yet be reached. A reuters report suggests the plane was deliberately flown hundreds of miles off course towards the andaman islands near india. Theres heightened suspicions that increase the opportunity that foul play may have been involved. And the search area for the missing plane has expanded further into the indian ocean as well as the South China Sea. The United States today sent the destroyer the uss kidd to scour the indian ocean in search of the aircraft. Lets bring in barbara starr. Does the Ship Movement seem to give credence to the comment by a
Caused eight acrobats dangling 25 feet in the air to plummet to the ground. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to early start. Im john berman. Im christine romans. Its tuesday, may 6th, 4 00 a. M. In the east. Thanks for joining us this morning. We begin with the disturbing, new developments in nigeria, where armed terrorists are now threatening to sell more than 200 young girls they kidnapped from a school. Its been nearly a month since those girls were taken at gunpoint, loaded into trucks and driven into the african bush. The u. S. Is now sharing intelligence with nigeria, and with International Pressure growing, theres new urgency to find these girls and free them. Vladimir duthiers is live for us. Lets start with the leader of boko haram. How serious is the world taking what hes said about selling the girls . Outrageous under any, any social norm, what this man is saying hes going to do. Reporter thats right, christine. The world is taking it very seriously. Boko haram was designated