season. in the ninth, he was in danger of not being able to finish his outing because his pitch count was adding up quickly. chase utley here thought he was walked, but the umpire called the strike. he eventually struck him out looking, and that s where the game would end. the 34-year-old earns his first career no-hitter. well, trending this morning on bleacherreport.com, a wild finish at the indianapolis 500. ry ryan hunter-reay crosses the finish line by 0.04 seconds faster than helio castroneves, the second closest finish in history and prevented castroneves from winning his fourth indy 500. hunter-reay is the first american to win since 2006. of course, another big story racing yesterday was kurt busch, guys. he was trying to complete the double. he finished sixth at the indianapolis 500, but he had engine problems later that night at the coca-cola 600 in nascar and he finished 40th. easy come, easy go. but the indy finish was fantast fantastic! it was. my goodness, that la
in jesus love conquers hate and goodness conquers evil. francis, of course, took office last year amid scandal in the roman catholic church and focused the church away from the traditional things like abortion and homosexuality instead is focusing on outreach to the poor and the abandoned. that s reiterated today telling christians to reach out to those in need. the pope delivering that mess age being heard around the world today. back to you. thank you so much, conor, live on this easter sunday. happy easter to you. now for your headlines, we have learned a company that owns the ferry that sank off south korea s coast had issues before. records showed just three weeks ago one of the companies of the passenger ships hit a fishing boat. and since 2009, three boats reported engine problems. also released overnight, transcripts from the ferry show a crew member questioned whether evacuation was the right move,
passenger ships hit a fishing boat. and in 2009, three boats reported engine problems. meanwhile, 52 people are now confirmed dead with the number expected to rise throughout the day as 250 people are still missing. the ship s captain and two crew members are in custody. a scary moment on board a united airlines flight when pilots discovered a crashed windshield. the flight took off from newark s jfk airport ape the closest airport to handle the boeing 747 was in minnesota. and a pro russian checkpoint in ukraine shot five people dead there. they are being controlled by pro-russian forces. this comes as the u.s. is considering sending 150 troops to poland for military exercises. and he was there to talk
777. 239 people were onboard when it van,ned from radar off the coast of vietnam. interpol is now identifying two men who boarded the plane using stolen passports. both are iranian, and officials believe at least one of them was trying to seek asylum in europe. david piper streaming live from bangkok, thailand. what more do we know about these men, david? reporter: hi, jon. well, interpol is saying they don t believe they re involved in terrorism at all. that s the story of the 19-year-old really stacks up, they say. he has a mother in germany and even a friend in malaysia who met him before he went on the plane again, so it does seem he was going for asylum, and they were traveling together so there is a suggestion, according to interpol, they were basically trying to get to europe, to freedom there. but the investigators on the ground in malaysia, they re not ruling out terrorism or anything at moment, pilot error, engine problems, even suicide from
the skinny and in the bonus round on this thursday, january 9th. from abc news, this is world news now. good morning to you. i m marci gonzalez in for diana perez. and i m muhammad lila in for john muller. i like the sound of that, bonus round. we are talking about very cold and frigid temperature since the last, i don t know, forever. and now we re talking about a big thaw for much of the nation. temperatures are now bouncing back to normal. thank goodness. but cities are still trying to recover. these chicago public school buses were stalled because of engine problems. they are running again this morning. while area that is got record snow now face flooding fears. abc s lindsey janice has more from upstate new york. reporter: the polar vortex may be retreating, but not before one final howling blow.