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People were told they were ineligible to vote for a variety of reasons. local officials blamed a combination of human error and software malfunctions. but it turns out that the company had also been hit by russian hackers months before the election. its unclear how many people were kept from voting because of that check-in problem in durham or how many people got frustrated by the delays and the long lines because of that problem and just gave up. nor is it clear that the hacking created problem...

The vote tallies, you can keep people from actually voting. you can actually create chaos at the polls which brings us to a place call durham, north carolina. >> welcome to the election hq on election night. >> well be here all night watching the big races on air. >> the big news at this hour, eight durham precincts extending a full hour to 8:30. >> this comes after several precincts had problems with the voting check-in system, the computers didnt work right so they went to paper books. >> durh...

Local officials blamed a combination of human error and software malfunctions. but it turns out that the company had also been hit by russian hackers months before the election. its unclear how many people were kept from voting because of that check-in problem in durham or how many people got frustrated by the delays and the long lines because of that problem and just gave up. nor is it clear that the hacking created problems at the polls. the company officials believe that they fended off the h...

Dangerous work in an unforgiving environment. we need need to hone the skilld constant vigilance. >> the cost in this case was extremely high, today, the navy released the names of all of those missing, they ranged in age from 20 to 39 years old, only one has been recovered so far, they were all inside of the compartments when the accident occurred, human error is suspected, and the navy is investigating a possible steering failure. >> harris: such a heartbreaking story, i want to talk a little ...

Doing to try to fix the larger problems this string of mishaps may reveal. but first, jim sciutto has late word on what may have caused this particular collision. jim, what are you hearing? >> reporter: a navy official is telling me that the crew lost steering. the simple ability to steer as it was entering these busy shipping lanes. and they -- this is crucial as well. they werent, for some reason, able to activate the backup steering system, which these advanced destroyers have. they dont know...

Malaysian officials found a body, but they havent yet identified it. yesterdays crash comes two months after the u.s.s. fitzgerald collided with a container ship and killed seven. trace gallagher with the rest of this. any record on the cause of this collision? >> the chief of naval operations was asked about cyber sabotage, if the computers on the ship were hacked. we know the collision happened at night and the visibility was moderate. there is word of a possible steering malfunction on the u....

Beginning to see why that is. was it a human error, a mechanical error? the steering, its not like you have a big screw that turns the screws. there are wires connecting it. so it could be anything along that series. >> jim, thank you very much. more now on this sad string of incidents, and what the navy is trying to do about it. michelle kaczynski joins me with that. the tourt time this year a u.s. warship is involved in an incident. the navy has done a day freeze of activity? >> even one of th...

This stuff too. is it human error, training issues to be addressed? are there any kind of outside intrusions? a cyber intrusion? we dont have the facts on that yet, but clearly there has to be some explanation because it is very rare to see mishap after mishap. >> shannon: and quickly, we got word jared kushner, advisor envoy to the middle east peace process is on his way traveling to israel, we believe he will be there tomorrow to continue the conversations. israel is a big priority for you, wh...

That has a diving team on board. theyll get down and look into the "uss john s. mccain" to search that capacity there. its a broad search operation at present. given the extent of the damage there was flooding in several compartments, like there was in the fitzgerald, including a sleeping area and a coms area. they will look at that, these diving teams, as the ship is in port. >> let me ask you this, youve been chasing this story down since yesterday. these are extremely capable warships. the fi...

Homeland security and he described their attitude as, quote, almost ek at theic at what they believe is kim jong-un backing down. lieutenant governor echoed that sentiment. in fact, this is the headline in todays paper. but i can tell you, chris, not all of the residents here share that sentiment. and the tension was added and piled on overnight when an alarm went off across the tvs and radios here issuing an emergency alert. we did confirm with homeland security this was just a test, human erro...