motorcade. the alabama highway patrol says the police department is investigating that accident. >> we feel better he is okay. thanks for starting your morning with us. >> smer consiconish is next. we'll see if you one hour for cnn "newsroom." i'm michael smerconish in philadelphia. six pounds, different eye wear, a new president and a plane still missing. a lot has happened in the past five years. this weekend you see is the anniversary of the launch of this program. it was also when mh-370 had just gone missing. in my opening commentary, my first words as a cnn host, i said this -- >> it's fitting that it should air on a saturday morning given our political climate. see, saturday mornings growing up in the philly suburbs back in the '70s, that's when my brother and i used to watch pro cress wrestling. we'd be down in our rec room