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and checking out the truth behind them. let s turn to our main story. we start in the north atlantic where a canadian aircraft and a ship with remote controlled underwater vessels capable of searching deep underwater have joined the race to find the submersible that s gone missing. the sub was on a trip to see the wreck of the titanic. five people are on board. ships and planes are scouring the ocean around 640 kilometres off the coast of newfoundland in canada and dropping sonar buoys to detect any underwater activity. the titanic, which sank in 1912, lies nearly 4,000 metres beneath the surface. on sunday, all contact with it was lost with the vessel, about an hour and 45 minutes into its dive. there is only enough oxygen for up to 96 hours. 0ur correspondent carl nasman is live for us now in boston. carl, every time we speak each hour, the search in terms of hardware is just getting bigger and bigger. it just getting biggerand bigger. it just getting biggerand bi ....
20 minutes joined by a friend of one of those people trapped in the vessel but we have a lot of news out of d.c. this morning. let s get to this. hunter biden is set to plead guilty to two misdemeanor charges related to his tax filings. brian: many are calling his agreement a sweetheart deal that s why we put it in bold in the prompter. drop his felony drug charge after two years of probation. house republicans say they won t stop their investigations. ainsley: lucas tomlinson joins us. good morning. the chairman of the house oversight committee says he wants to see transparency. he says he s not getting it. unfortunately, we saw a lot of redactions in these documents. i would estimate that 55 to 60% of the two documents were redacted. it s just a complete waste of my time. it s another example of the fbi stalling, stonewalling, doing everything they can to obstruct the house oversight committee s credible investigation of biden bribery. bill barr says the jus ....
us presidentjoe biden s son, hunter biden, is expected to plead guilty to two misdemeanour tax crimes and admit to illegally possessing a gun while a drug user, after a five year investigation. the us attorney in delaware filed papers indicating a plea agreement was reached. he s expected to agree to drug treatment and monitoring. the terms of the agreement are likely to keep him out ofjail. the white house said in a brief statement that president biden expressed support for his son hunter as he continues to rebuild his life. let s go straight to washington and to gary o donoghue his monitoring this developing story. tell us more details that are emerging? this this developing story. tell us more details that are emerging?- this developing story. tell us more details that are emerging? this is a sort of five investigation details that are emerging? this is a sort of five investigation that - details that are emerging? this is a sort of five investigation that is - sor ....
the noises were heard by a canadian p-3. and that was this morning and some yesterday. reporter: the noise described as banging sounds at regular intervals in the department and homeland security briefing are now described as less specific than that. but still, the focus of the search. we need to have hope, right? i can t tell you what the noises are. what i can tell you, and i think this is the most important point. we re searching where the noises are. reporter: the sounds picked up by buoys like this one dropped from planes. and then listening for any sounds of life from the titan submersible. this team has multiple sensors. they re in the area. they re sending data back expeditiously to the best in the world. reporter: it takes about a day for ships from st. john s, the closest land, to the titanic wreck site to arrive to the search area. it is enormous. two times the size of connecticut. a grid pattern presented by the coast guard indicates the size o ....
the novocherkassk was hit during an attack on the port of feodosia in russian occupied crimea. local officials say at least one person was killed, and ukraine said the ship was destroyed. president zelensky wrote on telegram, the occupiers will not have a single peaceful place in ukraine. james waterhouse reports. for ukraine, this was a high value target. explosion the novocherkassk landing ship struck by a guided missile. the blast was colossal. moscow claims it was only damaged. kyiv says destroyed. it s going to need more than a lick of paint, regardless. crimea has been in russia s grasp since 2014. but sights like this have become more common with ukraine striking deeper into the peninsula. the novocherkassk would have almost certainly been loaded with either soldiers, hardware, or both. its loss will hamper russia s ability to supply troops further north, as well as further weaken its naval dominance in the black sea. what attacks like these have yet to do is ....