an alternative to that is air jets. air jets do not do that. it has a pedestal sink and a matching toilet. it has a wonderful medicine cabinet here with a great feature now, so there is actually a locking compartment so you can put your medicines in there. >> there you go. excellent. and it has got its little shaving mirror or whatever. makeup mirror. normally, this would be recessed, right? >> yes, it would be pushed on the wall, so you have to be again mindful about that. when you are doing the construction, you have to leave a little opening for a period >> one of the big issues we always have is coordination and construction between the fixture's and the trade. the plumber might come along and put a vent pipe or some of the plumbing lines in the wall light real -- right where you want to resist the medicine cabinet, so we need to have the architect or someone coordinate between the contractor and the various subcontractors just to make sure that the homeowner gets what they had in mind when they designed it. >> absolutely. even in a bathroo

air travelers. despite higher jet fuel prices spiking, summer air fares to their highest levels since 2008, aaa expects an 11.5% jump in the number of people taking to the skies. >> there's some great deals still out there for june and july, but overall, if you're paying for a ticket price you're probably paying anywhere from $30 to $60 more this year. >> the people who talk up sun and sand, they're hopeful americans are willing to spend. >> i do believe that this summer we're going to see a very strong summer family travel season, the summer travel season probably stronger than we've had in the last couple years. >> reporter: mark barger, nbc news. >>> well, there are lots of reasons to stay put on this holiday weekend. san francisco's annual carnival festival may be one of the biggest. ♪ this saturday and sunday, the celebration runs for seven blocks of harrison restetet. it features food, art, crafts and music on several stages and the best part of it is that it's free. and if you do want to spend a little money, treasure island is launching a new monthly flea market, antiques, new and vintage items

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people that survived deadly storms headed to >>> it may end the mystery of what caused an air france jet to crash two years ago. earlier today a submarine located the flight data recorder. the plane crashed into the atlantic en route from brazil to paris in 2009. all 28 people were killed. the recorder was found on the seafloor. still unclear if it is damaged. >>> the latest on "endeavour"'s last flight. the shuttle is on hold until the end of the week. the 6 member crew, including commander mark kelly left florida for houston. his wife gabrielle giffords flew back on a separate flight. >>> angry protesters in libya attacked the italian embassy today. a latest air strike killed gaddafi's son and three of his grandchildren. britain responded by expelling libya's ambassador to london. >>> cleaning up >>> tonight, the cleanup continues after a devastating tornado is a battered the saltless wlast weeke. the death toll stands at 240 people. >> in a seas of devastation, this sunday was a day of thanksgiving across the south. ♪ >> in one small alabama town, or tornado brought together as congre

the cause of a crash of an air france jet liner is revealed, and now we know what the passengers experienced as it plunged to the sea. >>> no fly zone. a big tradition missing today from comentment at annapolis. we later found out it was in the name of safety. >>> and later, a blast from the past in the woodstock days working to make things better for the new generation. >>> plus, we'll finally get to the news we didn't get to during this busy week. "nightly news" this friday night begins now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. as this country begins to wind down for the long memorial day weekend ahead, joplin in the sad process of remembering over 130 lost souls is just now getting under way. the death toll in joplin was adjusted upwards today. the list of the missing continues to agonize families wondering about a loved one and adding further insult to injury, it rained and stormed hard there today, and remember, shelter is still hard to come by. we want to begin again with nbc's ron allen who is in joplin for us. ron, good evening. >> reporter: good evening to

other news today, french rescue crews have discovered the first bodies from the wreck of the air france jet that crashed in 2009 off the coast of brazil. 307 people were killed. the last known combat veteran of the first world war has died. he joined the british royal navy at the age of 15. he went on to the great war. he then served with the australian navy in world war ii. in australia, a record of two letter 39 kilograms of methamphetamine was discovered. police say they were working for a global syndicate. they say the maximum penalty is life in prison. workers have entered the reactor building at the damaged fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant for the first time since the day after the march 11 earthquake. the workers for tokyo electric power company say they were installing machines intended to reduce radiation levels inside the building. time for some business news. it is all about portugal. >> it's all about portugal and also all about interest rates, as well. two big subjects. europeans from the e union have announced the terms of the bailout for portugal. measures to rein in the

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french investigators have retrieved the cockpit voice recorder from an air france jet which crashed into the sea off the coast of brazil two years ago. two days ago the flight data recorder was retrieved from four kilometers below the surface. both recorders are in good condition. around 100 people missing after another river boat capsized in the democratic republic of congo. the accident happened in a river in central condo not far from the border with angola. last week 14 people died in a similar disaster in the east of the country. a tornado has ripped through new zealand's largest city of oakland, killing at least one person and injuring about 20. two suburbs were hurt and witnesses report cards being overturned and a shopping center roof collapsing. the wind was at 200 kilometers per hour. now the latest business news. >> the japanese electronics giant sony says that hackers have stolen information from 25 million more counts. personal information including credit card details have been stolen from customers in europe. last week sunny apologized for that after nearly 80 million rs.e

new details show pilots battled to save an air france jet before it plunged into the ocean two years ago. changing climate, new york's mayor tells the bbc, cities must step in where governments fear to tread. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. a court in belgrade ruled that captured bosnian serb commander ratko mladic is fit to stand trial. the decision clears the way for mladic to be extradited to the hague to face charges of genocide at the international criminal court. his lawyers will appeal and his says he's too frail for the process. >> this is first image of 69-year-old ratko mladic in custody. for 16 years, he was the most wanted man in europe, accused of masterminding genocide in the balkans. he was visited in a belgrade court today by his wife and son, darko. he said that his father was neither fit enough to travel or to stand trial. >> we are focused at this time on his health, his condition, and we are calling for independent experts to verify this condition. >> although he has suffered a stroke, the judge ruled today that ratko mladic can be t

. >>> we could soon learn more details about the mysterious crash of an air france jet off of brazilrs ago. officials are set to reveal what was recovered from the black box recorders. all the people on the flight were killed. the cause of the crash has long puzzled aviation experts. >>> the news about bedbugs just got worse. doctors in canada found that the insects can carry a superbug. a drug-resistant staph ak tier ya. bedbug bites lead to crashing, that can break the skin and leave the body more vulnerable to germs. >>> the season is over for one more nba team. let's get the high rights from espn news. >> for lebron james came the decision. plenty of dissension. a little retribution. and time for redemption. looking to knock doc rivers and company out of the playoffs. check out dwyane wade. the first half was his personal playground. that crazy and one. to the third quarter, celtics down one. ray allen, five of ten from three. he had 18 points to lead the cs. fourth quarter, game tied at 87-87. good from outside the por rob la, as well. james, another triple. 5 of those and 33 po

.  >>> we could be closer to learning exactly what caused an air france jet to crash into the atlantic ocean two years ago. investigators recovered the cockpit voice recorder today from the ocean floor off brazil. it was found -- the voice recorder was found sunday. the plane crashed in june, 2009 on a flight from rio to paris. it was caught in an intense thunderstorm. all 220 people on board were killed. >>> in california a gruesome discovery in the beverly hills home of the former playboy playmate and b movie actress yvette vickers. a neighbor found a badly decomposed mummified body. it could have been there up months or even a year. the 82-year-old vickers was a playboy playmate in 1959 and later starred in colt movies like attack of the 50-foot woman. >>> more hacking problems for sony, plus the osama bin laden bin scam on facebook. shawn yancy has your fox 5 top five. >>> up first tonight, brian, another possibility security breach for sony gamers. no. 5, last month sony playstation gamers got hit yesterday. the company shut down soapy online entertainme

the flight recorder of the air france jet that crashed into the atlantic two years ago has been recovered off the brazilian coast this follows the recent discovery of the wreckage of the air bus on the sea floor investigators hope and they finally reveal what caused the crash that killed all two hundred twenty eight people aboard the plane came down in a high altitude thunderstorm on the first of june two thousand and nine as it traveled from pirates to rio. nuclear safety has come under fresh scrutiny following the shock at what's unfolded at the japan japanese fukushima plant a recent verse three additional disaster has only added to those fears r.t.e. were owed now it has been trying to find out if lessons are being learned as new stations come online. this is the reactor which is of course part of the power station. heat up the water with the process of fission and then this water goes on and turns of turbines which create the electricity normally if there is an accident anything goes wrong this reactor shuts down with some special control rods they start the process of fission in jap

lives recorded on the air france jet crashed into the atlantic two years ago the coast of brazil and one of the recent discovery of the wreckage of the sea investigators. reveal what caused the crash that. people. think came down in the high altitude of the storm system for. the purpose of. mass crowds have taken to the streets calling for an investigation into possible war crimes i think part of the conflict. in the country according to a u.n. report released last week shelling by government forces killed tens of thousands of civilians are announced months in the war every authorities have rejected the allegations separatist group iting for an independent homeland have also come in for criticism of the project. nuclear safety has come under fresh scrutiny following the shock of what's unfolded at japan's fukushima plant the recent other verses of the chernobyl disaster has only added to the fears nazis are out there trying to find out if the lessons of the nerds are as new stations come online. this is the reactor which is of course part of the power station. heats up the water with

pressure investigators have located the cockpit voice recorder of the air france jet that crashed in two thousand and nine this follows the recent discovery of the plane's a black box data those devices are in good physical condition investigators hope to find out why the plane flying from brazil to france crashed in the atlantic killing all two hundred twenty eight passengers aboard a korean melican is up next but that is news news stay with us. hello welcome to our business update this out thanks for joining me a huge oil and gas field in russia's far east looks set to come online earlier than expected from says it will be drilling its first production well in seventy three this year the gas giant had planned to start production in two thousand and fourteen over sharjah was spread out due to growing demand from asia gasper and also wants to get production underway in time for the asia pacific economic cooperation summit will be held in russia eighty thousand and twelve. which is the largest private all company lukoil says the current oil price is not justified the company plans to

new details show pilots battle to save an air france jet before it plunked into the ocean two years ago. and changing climates. new york's mayor tells the bbc cities may step in where governments fear to tread. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and also around the globe. mladicla, the former bosnian serb general accused of the worst atrocities in europe since the second world war will be sent to the war crimes trinele at the hague within days. that was the message from is serbia's president tonight who said he would pursue those who helped mladic escape justice for the last 15 years. mladic who was captured yesterday faces 15 charges of war crimes including genocide. his lawyer has three days to appeal his extradition. we have more on the day's developments. >> this is the first image of 69-year-old ratko mladic in custody. for 16 years he was the most wanted man in europe, accused of masterminding genocide in the balkans. he was visited in a belgrade court today by his wife and son darko. he said that his father was not well enough to stand trial. >> we have seen him at this tim

french investigators have found the black box from an air france jet that crashed into the atlantic ocean two years ago it's the latest discovery of the investigating team managed to find the bulk of the wreckage on the sea floor last month. at the scene of the brazilian coast line two thousand. two hundred twenty eight passengers on board at the time. templates for the been injured in clashes with far left them straight in germany test inside a car and taken as a light and from stones and bottles of police using water cannons toward his and stepped up security across the country in order to prevent further violence with mission accomplished may. day celebrations. tokyo which the traditional made a show of workers solidarity is a little quieter in russia because we've got a long lasting tradition of rallies used to show solidarity and social and political affiliation on labor day katrina czar ever joined the crowds. a very rare occasion that central moscow is completely empty and this of course is john ford these people's twenty five thousand members of treaty and who on this day are cele

place, say all of it is to blame: the faulty pitot tubes which have now been replaced on all air france jets and also the actions of the pilot. they'll also be looking at the training of the pilots. were they trained to deal with a stall in these kinds of situations? this investigation is going to be going on for about another year, harry. >> smith: nancy cordes in washington. thanks. the relationship between the united states and pakistan has been strained to say the least since u.s. forces raided osama bin laden's compound without the knowledge of the pakistani government. today, secretary of state hillary clinton made an unannounced visit to pakistan. more on that from chief white house correspondent chip reid, who's traveling with the president in poland. >> reporter: after what appeared to be a tense meeting with the leaders of pakistan, secretary of state hillary clinton did not mince words. >> for the past decade, many of the world's most vicious terrorists-- including al qaeda's most important leaders-- have been living in pakistan. >> reporter: flanked by admiral mike mullen, her fr

. >> mitchell: for two years it's been a mystery, what caused an air france jet liner to crash off theing 228 people. tonight the "wall street journal" is quoting investigators as saying pilot error was a major factor. they say recording devices recently recovered from the airbus a-330 showed the fights were distracked and confused by faulty air speed indicators, as the plane flew through turbulence. as the investigators say, the pilots failed to follow standard procedures to keep the plane's nose level. a word now about a member of our cbs news family. tom mceneny, one of the finest video editors in the business, many of you saw his work in last night's "60 minutes" story about lance armstrong. tom died suddenly after finishing that piece, he was just 57 years old. tom was a mentor to many young editors and producers, a heck of a nice guy, and a friend to all of us. our thoughts are with his wife susan and sons thomas and brian. i'm russ mitchell in new york. harry smith in joplin, missouri will have an update on that bad weather there in just a moment. and her medication. . the exelo

french investigators have found of the black box from an air france jet that crashed into the atlantic ocean two years ago it is the latest a discovery after the investigating team managed to find a bulk of the wreckage on the heel last month the jet plunged into the sea near the brazilian coast in july of two thousand and nine killing all two hundred twenty eight passengers on board. may day rallies on sunday solid people all over the world united in solidarity and russia was no exception the country has a long lasting tradition of gun instructions that used to show social and political affiliation on labor day caterina as of a joint the crown's. a very rare occasion that central moscow is completely empty and this of course is done for these people's twenty five thousand members of treaty and who on this day are celebrating their professional holiday as part of that celebration marching through the heart of moscow all the way down through the family now not just three action to their names and one and everyone is on the streets of the capital including some of the more extreme organi

the flight recorder of the air france jet that crashed into the atlantic two years ago has been found off the coast of brazil it follows the recent discovery of the wreckage of the bus on the seabed investigators. reveal what caused the crash that killed twenty four plane came down in ohio in thunderstorms in the first of june two thousand and nine travel to paris from rio de janeiro. nuclear safety has come on the first scrutiny pouring of the phone plans plans and recent anniversary of the chernobyl disaster has only added to his. growth never has been trying to find out if lessons are being learnt as new stations come on mine. this is the reactor which is of course of the power station . the water with the process of creation and then this water goes on and turns and turbines which create the electricity normally if there is an accident if anything goes wrong this reactor shuts down with some special control rods they stop the process especially in japan when the initial earthquake took place there was a successful shutdown of the water cycle ation system was damaged but even after

. >> reporter: police arrested him at jfk airport as he sat in first class on an air france jet just minutes before its flight to paris was set to take off. the arrest set off shockwaves in france, where he was widely considered the strongest challenger to president nicolas sarkozy in next year's elections. he has run the ifm for almost four years, guiding the organization through europe's debt crisis. the twice-divorced strauss-kahn admitted an affair with a subordinate three years ago, but kept his job. his reputation as a charmer led the french media to nickname him the great seducer. his current wife, a well-known french television personality, jumped to his defense saying she quote, does not believe for a second the accusations leveled against my husband. i have no doubt his innocence will be established. and despite international ties, authorities say there is no diplomatic immunity here. the imf has already tapped a lieutenant to act as interim chief. terrell, back to you. >> tara mergener in washington for us this morning. thank you so much. >>> also due in court today are a

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why did an air france jumbo jet suddenly plunge into the atlantic ocean, killing all 228 on board?den on the bottom of the ocean. but tonight, we're getting some answers. what the flight recorders tell us happened, and here's lisa stark. >> reporter: the plane's black boxes found with the wreckage 13,000 feet below the ocean's surface reveal the pilot's actions may have ultimately caused the loss of control and the jet's plunge into the ocean. flight 447 had taken off from brazil, bound for paris. nearly four hours into the flight, at 35,000 feet, the crew apparently encountered heavy icing, which caused speed sensors to malfunction. that meant pilots were getting faulty and confusing speed readings. faced with a sudden emergency, with alarms likely sounding in the cockpit, the pilots, possibly confused, tried to diagnose the problem. abc news has confirmed the plane was still flyable, but that the pilots failed to do what was necessary to keep the jet in the air. they may have flown too slow, causing the plane to lose lift, and tumble out of the sky. >> at altitude, you don't have

the flight recorder of the air france jet that crashed into the atlantic two years ago has been recovered off the coast of brazil and it shows the recent arrest in follows the recent discovery of the wreckage of the air bus on the seabed investigators hope it may finally reveal what clothes the prospect killed all two hundred twenty eight people aboard the plane the plane came down on high altitude thunderstorm in june first two thousand and nine as it traveled from paris to rio. in sri lanka mass crowds have taken to the streets calling for an investigation into possible war crimes in the twenty five year conflict that's engulfed the country according to a un report released last week shelling by government forces killed tens of thousands of civilians in the last months in the last months of the war but authorities have rejected the allegations of tamil separatist group which had been fighting for an independent homeland has also come in for criticism in the report. the closure of a major serial factory in rural russia has left the workers the majority of the local town's population on t

liberty by an israeli air force jet fighter now despite killing thirty four crew members and a conclusion the attack was a mistake a case of confused identity was the determination some survivors and u.s. diplomats continue to dispute the official findings they alleged it was not a mistake this remains the only incident in u.s. history where u.s. military forces were killed but it was never investigated by congress and camp david of course was the site of agreements and breakdowns in one nine hundred seventy eight after secret negotiations the accords were signed by egypt and israel and witnessed by u.s. president jimmy carter that led to the one nine hundred seventy nine age of israel peace treaty and then fast forward to two thousand middle east peace summit where the u.s. led by bill clinton right there israel and the palestinian authority leadership attempted to negotiate a settlement in the israeli palestinian conflict but bailed. now today for more on policies and the relationships in the middle east earlier i spoke with ambassador chas freeman the former ambassador to saudi arabia

the black box from a 2009 air france jet was found, nearly 13,000 feet deep in the atlantic ocean. 228died on that flight from brazil to paris. investigators hope to mine the data in the recorder within days. >>> the launch of the shuttle "endeavor" has been delayed until next week. mark kelly and his wife gabrielle giffords have returned to houston to wait. congresswoman giffords will return for that takeoff. >>> it was nearly ten years ago, those two jets hit the world trade center. this weekend, a young man who was just a kindergartner a few blocks from the disaster premiered his deeply personal documentary. a story of a boy, shaped by what he saw. >> i remember just the crumbling of the towers, falling in on themselves. >> reporter: brook peters was 4 on that day, his second day of kindergarten. a few blocks from the world trade center. he knew many of the firefighters. raised by a single mother, she would take him to the fire house often so she would have male role models. and on 9/11, it was one of those firefighters that offered a little boy the words he will never forget. >> gr

air crash investigators say they can decipher information from the flight recorders of the air france jet that plunged into the atlantic in two thousand this includes the last two hours of pocket voice recordings which could finally explain why the plane came down killing all two hundred twenty eight aboard the interim findings into the crash could be released this summer with a full report expected within six months. other residents from two towns near japan's crippled fukushima nuclear plant have left their homes are for the exclusion zone was extended around five thousand people were moved into housing in hotels in nearby cities the latest evacuate again after melting fuel rods created a hole in a reactor chamber engineers are now trying to come up with new ways to stabilize the reactor as radioactive material continues to leak. in a few minutes a former f.b.i. fugitive tells us why she thinks the u.s. is on par with a terrorist it's battling but first kareen joins us with the business news. and the perry was broken so you're welcome to have business here and i t b.p. shares were down

. >>> just out this morning, surprising details about the pilots of an air france jet that crashed two years ago. investigators say the data recorder shows the captain was resting at the time of the accident and the two co-pilots were in the cockpit. they say the speed sensors failed and the plane stalled three times on the way to their destination. air traffic control tried to call the pilot. he did return and all 228 people were killed. >>> let's go to sal. i know it's friday morning light, sal, or is it still? >> it is still light out there. traffic is moving along pretty well on this friday before memorial day. gonna see traffic looking pretty good. let's take a look at the bay bridge incline. you can see traffic looks good. maybe a little windy out there but nothing major. remember, over the weekend they are gonna do a little bit of roadwork on the lower touchdown they call it. 880 northbound and southbound, if you are driving down to the airport, it looks pretty good. and this morning's drive is going to be okay in the contra costa area. the rest of contra costa county looks good

>>> french investigators revealed new information today about the frantic final moments of an air france jet that crashed into the atlantic two years ago. the flight recorder shows the aircraft stalled then fell 38,000 feet in 3.5 minutes before crashing into the ocean. during that time the crew was dealing with faulty instrument readings. the pilot was on a scheduled break but returned to the cockpit where the co-pilot was at the controls. all 388 people on board died. >>> the associated press reports the damage to the fukushima plant was just one page and was 15 years old. they didn't expect a 9.0 quake like the one on march 11th that triggered that massive tsunami. >>> it's frances highest honor and today it was given to a piedmont man. >> thanks to you, people of my generation were allowed to grow up in a free country. >> reporter: manuel herr era is 87 years now. >> i was 19 years old. just a kid. >> reporter: larr era says that kid from oakland had no idea of the wars ahead that started with the invasion of normandy. >> mortar shells started coming in. and the bodies. >> reporter: the

>>> french investigators revealed new information today about the frantic final moments of an air france jet that crashed into the atlantic two years ago. the flight recorder shows the aircraft stalled then fell 38,000 feet in 3.5 minutes before crashing into the ocean. during that time the crew was dealing with faulty instrument readings. the pilot was on a scheduled break but returned to the cockpit where the co-pilot was at the controls. all 388 people on board died. >>> the associated press reports the damage to the fukushima plant was just one page and was 15 years old. they didn't expect a 9.0 quake like the one on march 11th that triggered that massive tsunami. >>> it's frances highest honor and today it was given to a piedmont man. >> thanks to you, people of my generation were allowed to grow up in a free country. >> reporter: manuel herr era is 87 years now. >> i was 19 years old. just a kid. >> reporter: larr era says that kid from oakland had no idea of the wars ahead that started with the invasion of normandy. >> mortar shells started coming in. and the bodies. >> reporter: the

. >> accident investigators have found the black box from the 2009 air france jet that crashed in theantic. it was recovered this morning from more than two miles under the ocean. the flight crashed and killed everybody on board. it was long believed broke up during a storm. >> mobs attacked western embassies and united nations offices today after the bombing that killed gadhafi's son and three grandchildren. we report on the different reactions in washington dc. >> reporter: the government of gadhafi is calling the saturday night air strike that may have killed gadhafi's son and three grandchildren a failedda sass assassination attempts. here in washington reaction has been mixed. >> in my view where gadhafi goes is a legit target. he is the command and control source, he isn't the legit leader of libya and the way to end this is to go after the people around him and his support network so i support what nato is doing and i would like to pour it onto got it over with. >> reporter: a different view from michelle bockman who finds herself aligned with the democratic party in her opposi

a lot of cold air has upper level support and a strong jet stream. i would lean on rain for tomorrow morning especially north bay and then maybe points south. patchy fog today staying cool though. sunny, breezy, not as windy unless you're right along the coast or also in some of the higher elevations and then cloudy, cooler, rain again though makes it tomorrow and so we're not going to warm up here any time soon. sunny, wind is not, again, maybe some of the higher elevations 25, 30 not the 50 we saw yesterday mile per hour. 60s low 70s. brentwood only 74. livermore only 70. 67 redwood city, mountain view. just not very warm. but some people love this weather. if you do you're going to love the next five maybe even seven days because there's not much of a warm up and continuation of a cool pattern. >>> thank you, steve. the world's largest medical maker med tropics profit slipped 19% from last year at this time. the minnesota based company says the drop is due to expenses related to the recent layoffs of 2,000 workers. >>> toyota should pay more atten

. >>> what caused an air france jet to fall out of the sky over the atlantic? it's a question that's gone unanswered for almost two years, but today, investigators plan to release a communique shedding some light on the state of the flight recorders on the doomed air france airbus. the so-called black boxes were recently discovered among the wreckage on the ocean floor. >>> now, if someone could tell you how long you've got left to live, would you want to know? a new blood test is offering to tell you just that. the controversial test will go on sale in britain's public later this year at a cost of around $725. telamirs are structures at the tips of the chromosomes that show the speed at which the cells are aging. >>> and it's been compared to a pretzel, an octopus, even a toilet seat. and it caused quite a stir at the royal wedding. now princess beatrice's famous hat is now up for bid with a donation to charity. it has a dedicated fable page with more than 140,000 fans. you're watching world one, live from london. the work of the international monetary fund go

at 3:30, he called the hotel to ask about a cell phone he could not find and board the air france jet at 4:00 p.m. about 40 minutes later, authorities took him off the plane. he was placed under arrest. the fact that he would have been in the air minutes later, the judge thought he was too much of a flight risk and needed to be in jail. sunny hostin is a contributor for "insession" and a former prosecutor. welcome. stras kaun strauss-kahn is supposed to be back in jail. what is the chance he will get out of rikers? >> there is a chance. i know his attorneys will be asking the new judge to revisit the bail conditions. i was surprised he was remanded without any bail. i knew they would take his passport, because he certainly was a flight risk, because he was yanked off of an air france flight on its way out of the country. i thought perhaps they would allow him to post bail, maybe $1 million, which is what his attorneys had requested. this judge felt, no, too much of a flight risk. this new judge may think the same thing. it is possible that he will be held without bail pending the tria

. >>> remember the air france jet crashing into the atlantic ocean two years ago?, part of the flight data recorder, was recovered from the ocean floor today. officials hope it will provide answers to the crash. all 228 people aboard the airbus 8330 were killed on the flight to paris back in 2009. >>> monday's launch of the space shuttle "endeavour" has been delayed a week. nasa says it will be next sunday at the earliest. the delay was prompted by concerns over the shuttle's heating system. arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords, the wife of the shuttle commander, was in florida but returned to houston today where she's been in rehab after being shot by a would-be assassin. she plans to return to florida when the launch is rescheduled. >>> more than a million catholic faithful poured into vatican city to see pope john paul ii become beatified. the late pope is now one step closer to sainthood with a confirmed miracle under his name. the vatican is now investigating more than 100 claims of a second miracle, which is the final step needed for john paul to be decla

picture this, one of the most powerful bankers in the world sitting in a first class seat on an air france jet just minutes before takeoff back to paris. all of a sudden police sweep on the plane and take him away. now he's sitting in jail here in new york charged with attempted rape. mike marusarz has the details? outside the hotel where the alleged assault took place. good morning, mike. >> reporter: bianna, good morning to you. his name is dominique strauss-kahn and he's accused of allegedly sexually assaulting a maid in a luxury room at this posh midtown manhattan hotel. it's straight out of a hollywood script. one of the world's most elite financial figures, a possible presidential candidate, snatched from his first-class seat moments before his paris-bound plane took off from new york. the saga began at this posh midtown manhattan hotel, the sofitel. police say 1:00 afternoon, a hotel housekeeper entered room 2806, a luxury $3,000 a night multiroom suite. dominique strauss-kahn allegedly walked out of his bathroom naked and forced himself on the 32-year-old woman. she escaped, but by the

be treated just like any other defendant but he indeed was a flight risk because he was on an air france jet his defense attorney said that was a ticket bought long ago. john? >> richard, we understand we have new details of this alleged incident tonight, what do we know? >> reporter: well, a law enforcement source telling cnn that the police checked hotel records saying that he checked out of the hotel, strauss-kahn, about 12:28, they suspect the incident happened about noon. the defense attorneys in court said yes, he was rushing out to have a lunch with an unspecified person. there are reports it could be his daughter. the lawyers indicated maybe that person would testify for him with some sort of alibi. he is now at rikers island, the notorious rikers island, not to mix with other population there. richard roth with the details. the french election until next year, so there's plenty of time to vee verberate. terry, let me start with the basic question. the media impact. this is one of the most powerful men in international finance. one of the most prom innocent political figures in franc

. >>> remember that air france jet crashing into the atlantic ocean two years ago?rt of the flight data recorder was recovered from the ocean floor today. and officials hope it will help provide some answers to the crash, what causing the crash. all 228 people aboard the airbus a-330 were killed on the flight from rio de janeiro to paris in 2009. >>> okay. more now with seth meyers, the featured speaker at the white house correspondents dinner. >> there are actually unscheduled parties happening tonight. i have been asked to give them a rundown, fox news is having a party, security is tough, make sure you bring your driver's license and long-form driver's license. if you are blonde bring that smile. the new york party times was free but tonight there's a cover. so like everyone else, i'll just go to the huffington post party. and "the huffington post" party is asking everyone else to go to the other parties first to steal food and drinks and bring it from there. i love arianna huffington, especially her voice. she sounds like a woman sitting up in bed with a sheet w

a portrait of the final moments for passengers on that air france jumbo jet that plunged into the atlantic ocean almost two years ago. lisa stark has been reporting here on the black boxes found deep in the ocean, and tonight, she's back with the story those boxes now tell. >> reporter: the black boxes, found at the ocean bottom, tell a terrifying tale. in just three and half minutes, the plane dropped into the ocean from 38,000 feet, plunging 18 stories a second. >> you don't feel like you're falling off a cliff or dropping. you feel like you're in a cockpit that's gone completely crazy. >> reporter: three and a half hours into the flight from brazil to paris, the captain leaves the cockpit to rest. two copilots at the controls as they skirt thunderstorms. they warn flight attendants the plane, quote, "will move about a bit." minutes later, the autopilot kicks off, probably because sensors that measure air speed have iced up and are sending false readings. "i have the controls," says one of the pilots. but the crew appears to have done the opposite of what they should have. they jerked th

liberty by an israeli air force fighter jet now despite killing thirty four crew members and a conclusion that the attack was a mistake a case of confused identity where the findings some survivors and u.s. diplomats continue to dispute the official findings they allege it was not a mistake and this remains the only maritime incident in the u.s. history where u.s. military forces were killed and it was never investigated by congress and let's go to camp david this was the site of agreements and breakdowns in negotiations back in one thousand nine hundred eighty eight picture there there were some negotiations that resulted in a deal between egypt and israel but then in two thousand this was the site where israel and palestinian leaders got together to try to negotiate a deal with then president bill clinton you see there. to end the israeli palestinian conflict and it failed settlement was not reached it was unsuccessful so those are those are a few of some of the main points we just wanted to point out to give a little bit of context for our discussion now. and joining me is someone who

. >>> flight recorders from the air france jumbo jet that suddenly plunged into the atlantic ocean are to pilot error. lisa stark has more answers to the mystery which has baffled investigators for two years. >> reporter: the plane's black boxes found with the wreckage 13,000 feet below the ocean's surface revealed the pilot's actions may have ultimately caused the loss of control and the jet's plunge into the ocean. flight 447 had taken off from brazil, bound for paris. nearly four hours into the flight, at 35,000 feet, the crew apparently encountered heavy icing, which caused speed sensors to malfunction. that meant pilots were getting faulty and confusing speed readings. faced with a sudden emergency with alarms likely sounding in the cockpit, the pilots, possibly confused, tried to diagnose the problem. abc news has confirmed the plane was still flyable, but that the pilots failed to do what was necessary to keep the jet in the air. they may have flown too slow, causing the plane to lose lift, and tumble out of the sky. >> for the altitude you don't have a lot of extra room because

air. then coming up from texas you get what's called that low level jet stream with really hot warm air. so the ingredients recipe for severe weather is about as good as it gets. just so you know. if we didn't have these lows coming in, they wouldn't make it across parts of the rockies and into the plains. but they are. as they are coming in they're keeping us on the cool side and giving us a lot of clouds, cool wind. tomorrow 68, mostly sunny later on clouds in advance of the system which will be here tomorrow. 57 to 74. sun, clouds, breezy. wind not as strong as yesterday but still there. about every day either north of the sacramento valley or up towards the sierra, quincy, northeast california you're getting these thunderstorms erupting. people writing me saying i'm seeing lightning and stuff. this is extremely active pattern. these are northern storms. not tropical in any nature which is what we normally get towards june if any. in fact 38 at the napa airport. 40s for many. upper 40s or low 50s. if it wasn't for the breeze we'd be even cooler than that. fremont our target forecast.