You are looking at live pictures of air force two in beijing china. Vice President Joe Biden landed, days after the b 52 flew no disputed airspace over the south china sea, and questions about the disputed islands between japan and china. Thats what the Vice President is talking about in budget after leaving japan. Well have more on that in a moment. We begin with this the deadly Train Derailment. Investigators say it was travelling at 82 Miles Per Hour, three times the limit before the crashing, killing four, leaving dozens injured. With the speed we are learning something new about the man at the controls and what happened in the seconds before the disaster. Lisa stark has more on that. They wouldnt say what condition rockefella may have been in. Theres no indication of mechanical problems. The brakes, which was barrelling at 82 Miles Per Hour into a 30 Miles Per Hour curve, the brakes were working fine out all the stocks. Here is m. T. S. B. Board member earl wiener. Theres no indic
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Block of queen thestreet are shut down. Authorities are investigating. There are lots of questions remaining. Our correspondent joins us live tonight with the very latest. Calm, what can you tell us tom, what can you tell us . I am going to get out of the way until you what is going on. There are a lot of Police Officers on the scene. A little bit after 9 00 this evening, we arrived on the scene. We shot some video after we got here. According to the police chief, there were several officers from the gun Recovery Unit. They got into a firefight with a suspect. One officer was hit. As far as why the guys were out they the chief says that are looking into what the members of the gun Recovery Unit were doing. She taught the little bit about that unit when she came out to talk a little bit ago. Convert some covert operations. They do both. I cannot tell you in this particular circumstance. Right now, we only have one officer that we can confirm. So many officers still on the scene. As we m
Prostitutes rights. And today 100 years old. Good morning everybody. Welcome to al Jazeera America. Im David Shuster, live in new york. President obama is officially on vacation, home for the holidays. He and the first family touched down in hawaii a little more than an hour ago. On friday the president said a vacation with the relaxation that comes with it will help him to prepare for the year ahead. Before leaving washington mr obama held a News Conference and took questions about successes and failures of 2013. Mike viqueira has the story. Good afternoon everybody. With calls for reform president obama defended the collection of millions of phone records from the n. S. A. But left the door open to changes. Whatever benefits the configuration of this program may have, maybe outweighed by the scoerns that he had on his potential abuse. If thats the case there may be another way to skin the cat. Asked if a plea deal could be struck with Edward Snowden in exchange for a stop to the leak