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Good evening. Its great to have you with us on a friday night. We begin with the firestorm over dr. Ben carson saying he was offered a scholarship to west point. Tonight, hes now explaining himself. Several National Polls showing carson at the top of the republican field. And with that comes increasing scrutiny. His campaign saying about his story, maybe the words were inaccurate, but they maintain he was told he would gain acceptance. Tonight, we asked west point how the process works. Tom llam...

Officials, it is highly likely that a bomb plant by isis or one of its affiliates destroyed that russian jet over the Sinai Peninsula. Intelligence suggests the bombers may have received assistance from inside the airport, but russian and egyptian officials reject those theories. They say theyre speculative, premature, they urge caution. They say theres no evidence to support any conclusions. Britain is taking no chances, though. It has suspended all flights in and out of Sharm El Sheikh airport...

Joining you from new york. The United States ramping up air security measures in the wake of that russian plane crash in egypts sinai peninsula. This includes enhanced screening focused on Certain International airports with direct flights right into here, the United States. U. S. And british officials have said that it may have been a bomb that downed that jet killing all 224 people onboard. Egypt says it is too soon to know for sure. Egypts lead investigator announcing today a noise was heard ...

And allen pizzey has the latest. Reporter the British Government said it was temporarily suspending flights to and from Sharm Elsheikh over fears the russian jet may have had a bomb on board. It is also sending British Aviation experts to the egyptian airport to assess the security situation further. Foreign secretary phillip hammond. We have concluded that there is a significant possibility that that crash was caused by an explosive device on board the aircraft. Reporter it comes on the same da...

They are with them around the clock, providing food, medical attention to make them stronger since they had not eaten for about nine days. And so they are also diverting the waters and building dams, pumping nonstop to drop the water levels. And they are searching for shafts above to find alternate exits. It is still very risky though. With the, you know, difficult terrain, strong currents and dark waters, getting them out is going to be a very risky. And they want safety. That is the number one...

New details have come to light in recently unsealed court records about efforts by Massachusetts law enforcement officers to unearth evidence to back a criminal prosecution in the case.

NASA's UltraViolet EXplorer (UVEX) spacecraft will launch in 2030 to conduct an all-sky survey in ultraviolet light to bring new understanding of how stars and galaxies evolve.

NASAs UltraViolet EXplorer (UVEX) spacecraft will launch in 2030 to conduct an all-sky survey in ultraviolet light to bring new understanding of how stars and galaxies evolve.

Our photographers were in the Bryce Jordan Center for the full 46 hours to capture everything from THON Weekend.

Saturday at THON 2024 had almost as many performances as there were bubbles.