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Record both in his home state of ohio where he's the governor, he really helped to turn things around there, and helped balance the budget in washington. so i definitely think the day he announced that he's a dark horse. >> dana and chris, thank you. >> what's your take on this? tweet us with #newdaycnn. stay with cnn for continuing coverage of a very significant development in the search for flight 370. debris consistent with the boeing 777 discovered some 2300 miles from the search zone in the indian ocean. if it did come from the missing jet liner, how did it get there? we'll take a close...

Down in that primary search zone off the coast australia. why, you say? because of the currents in the indian ocean. they do a counter clockwise movement. if could i draw a circle there, innocent middle of the indian ocean, i would do that. you would see counter clockwise, that's what the currents do. they believe it is entirely possible that months, even a year later, it picked up debris and then dropped it over there at reunion island. and what is staggering is the fact that they found this piece of debris just as you mentioned, covered in sea shells. so part of challenge is to go back doing...

After more than 500 days searching, this small piece of airplane debris possibly part of a wing could be the first piece of wreckage from mh370. the plane that vanished without a trace more than 16 months ago. just seven feet long and four feet wide the debris was found by people cleaning the beach on an island some 400 miles east of madagascar. most recently ships have been scouring a huge swath of the southern indian ocean off the australian coast. today's discovery more than 2,6700 miles away from the search zone. mh h 3h370 took off march 8th last year. 239 passengers and crew on board for...

Kate? >> seems like it could be huge. stressing, it's preliminary, but fascinating what they are picking up tonight. thank you so much. tonight, crash investigators now making their way to the island to try and get a closer look at this debris. david mckenzie is "out front" with that. how soon before investigators are going to be able to determine whether or not this really is what everyone has been waiting for, mh370? >> reporter: kate experts say it could be relatively quick before they can actually figure that out, because there should be markings serial numbers on that piece of debris. i...

On charges that he helped the inmates escape. >> it's believed that gene palmer delivered tools inside frozen meat to the two prisoners. palmer had been on paid leave since last week as the search for those prisoners continues. abc's linzie janis reports. >> reporter: this man, prison corrections officer gene palmer, under arrest in the connection with the escape of convicted killers richard matt and david sweat. >> those four charges consist of two counts of tampering with physical evidence, one count of promoting prison contraband and the last charge is official misconduct. he would take bot...