now we have the laptops as well. actually - the laptops as well.- for the liquids, the is looking just for the liquids, the aerosols, the gels, the laptops instead of looking for the people who could pose a threat to aviation. that's what i feel we ought to be doing, looking not for restricted items, but at people with “idem?! items, but at people with negative intent. what do you think this is then based on? there must be some sort of intelligence, be it specific or general, which has led them down this path? i'm sure there is intel out there that indicates that la pto ps out there that indicates that laptops could be used to conceal out there that indicates that laptops could be use| devices. val improvised explosive devices. i'm really appalled to think that in the year 2017 that we can't, that our screeners around the world can't distinguish between a laptop that has got a bomb inside it and a la ptop has got a bomb inside it and a laptop that hasn't. in any case, i wouldn't want a laptop with a bomb being loaded into the hold luggage either. i

laptop bombs. a cnn exclusive. the u.s. government is concerned terrorists are designing new laptop bombs that are capable of eve saiding airport security screening and can even be turned on to make them look real. >>> stolen screening gear. new intelligence suggests terrorists may have stolen airport screening eipment and maybe using it to test out new forms of bombs to target airliners. not immune. former national security advisers michael flynn is willing to testify if investigators grant him immunity from prosecution. trump backs that move but so far congress and the fbi are not interested. >>> and reviewing the intel. the house intelligence committee's top democrat goes to the white house to look at classified material a week and a half after white house officials helped his republican chairman get a sneak peek. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in swoom swoomt. >>> breaking news. cnn has learned that u.s. intelligence and law enforcement agencies now believe isis and other terror groups have found new ways to hide explosives i

newly terrorist bombs hidden in laptops. fbi shows the bombs can evade commonly used airport screening. let's bring on terrorism national security and aviation. you have done a lot of the reporting on this. how did the intelligence community keep track of these new capabilities? >> there is a lot of effort to try to use both the intelligence capabilities. and they try keep satellites and drones and keep an eye on these terrorist groups as well as informants and so there is all of that information that's being collected. both by the united states as well as the allies in the region to try to prevent some of these devices from getting on to airplanes. clearly beyond the testing that the fbi has done and beyond, some of the collection that the intelligence agent have been able to do, there is new information developed in the last few months that they believe indicated there was a greater threat to those airports that they introduced the band to in the last couple of weeks. so that what we're told is behind the decision making t

that means that laptops and tablets must be checked.., this ban affects only foreign airlines arriving from eight, mostly muslim, countries. and for britain, foreign and british airlines arriving from six mostly muslim countries. jim axelrod now on what's behind all this. >> reporter: a u.s. official tells cbs news the electronics ban is designed to avoid a repeat of scenes like this one in somalia 13 months ago when a bomber detonated a laptop packed with explosives just after takeoff. miraculously, the pilot was able to land, and only the bomber was killed. analysts are now convinced al to hide explosives within batteries of the size used in laptops and tablets. phone batteries aren't big enough to be included in the ban. white house press secretary sean spicer -- >> terrorist groups continue to target commercial aviation and are aggressive in pursuing innovative methods to undertake their attacks. >> reporter: while u.s. intelligence reports no specific plot, the ban will cover passengers on nine airlines heading to the u.s. each day

that means that laptops and tablets must be checked. but for the u.s., this ban affects only foreign airlines arriving from eight, mostly muslim countries. and for britain, foreign and british airline arriving from six mostly muslim countries. jim axelrod now on what's behind all this. >> reporter: a u.s. official tells cbs news the electronics ban is designed to avied repeat of scenes like this one in somalia 13 months ago when a bomber detonated a laptop packed with explosives just after takeoff. miraculously, the pilot was able to land, and only the bomber wa killed. analysts are now convinced al qaeda has developed the capacity to hide explosives within batteries of the size used in laptops and tablets. phone batteries aren't big enough to be included in the ban. white house press secretary sean spicer: >> terrorist groups continue to target commercialave expaigz are aggressive in pursuing innovati

and a ban on laptops and ta blets reforms. a ban on laptops and tablets in hand luggage on flights from several men these —— middle eastern countries to the us and uk comes into effect. did a us air strike killed hundreds of civilians in the iraqi city of mosul? the us says it is now investigating, but admits coalition forces were carrying out air strikes where many people have been killed. the fight to retake the city from the group calling itself islamic state began last october. the iraqi army is being supported by us—led coalition airstrikes. they have reta ke coalition airstrikes. they have retake in all of eastern mosul and have now made key gains in the western half of the city. they are now closing in on the densely populated old city. this area in red is still being held by the so—called islamic state. the united nations says it is stunned by the terrible loss of life caused by recent airstrikes. eyewitnesses say many victims are buried under the rubble. other residents say is is using civilians as human shields, but

this stolen laptop, what was on it? >> well the secret service is not really telling us what was on it. they just are telling us basically the information on it was encrypted so i think that's important for the public to know. there was information about trump tower, specifically evacuation procedures so if something was to happen how do we get trump out of the tower and the secret service had spent some time designing these plans in case something happened in case there was an emergency, so that is some of what was on the laptop. also told the bag that this laptop was in contained pins, sort of security pins that secret service agents wear and a couple pins were stolen from the bag, pins belonging to the hillary clinton detail, the unga, pins from the pope detail when he was here in new york and pins from the trump security detail. so that has concerned law enforcement here because that would sort of give someone who has these pins potentially access to secure area where they shouldn't have been. it's not clear if thos

a laptop bomb was detonated just last year. the big concern going forward tonight is that isis now has the capacity to develop bombs to rival those of al qaeda, which has been shown to show super creative designs, including in shoes, underwear and electronics, as well. david? >> pierre thomas tonight, thank you. >>> we turn next to president trump's former national security adviser, lieutenant general michael flynn, fired after just 24 days on the job. tonight, we've learned that flynn has offered to answer questions from the congressional intelligence committees in exchange for immunity. so far tonight, no takers. here's abc's chief white house correspondent jonathan karl. >> reporter: former national security advisor michael flynn says he has a story to tell, but tonight neither the senate or the house are ready to offer him immunity to tell it. before the cameras today, president trump refused to talk about it. >> any comment on flikle flynn, mr. president? >> reporter: but hours earlier, on twitter, the president left no do

laptops, tablets and pretty up everything else will have to go into checked baggage. >> what's likely happened is that the government, the u.s. government has developed some intelligence that a group or individual has developed some type of device that they can get on to an airplane using a laptop or some other electronic appliance.

dawn asks anyone who can donate a laptop to contact her. go to abc 7news.com for a link to her information. abc7 news. >>> the trump administration is making it harder for some people to visit the u.s. secretary of state rex tillerson has told all american embassies to increase scrutiny for visa applicants. it includes asking detailed questions about backgrounds and a social media history, if that person has ever been in an area controlled by isis. the rules do not apply to most of europe, australia, new zealand, japan, and south korea. last year the u.s. issued more than ten million visas to foreign visitors. >>> new details on the keystone pipeline. construction can move forward. minutes ago the trump administration issued a presidential permit for transcanada to build the pipeline running between the u.s. and canada. president trump says that he'll provide 28,000 construction jobs. president obama had rejected the pipeline after a wave of protests by environmentalists. >>> we here at abc 7 mornings >>> we here at abc 7 mornings are suffe

the laptops need to be checked with baggage. nbc bay area's peggy bunker is live at sfo where the first plane load of passengers who dealt with that ban just landed. peggy. >> reporter: yeah, that's right, jessica. in all this is going to affect about ten airports from eight countries, and all together, about 50 u.s.-bound flights that come in every single day, but for the passengers on those flights imagine hours on end with no laptop. to them it sounds awful. >> reporter: unplug it and pack it. a new reality for thousands of travellers flying nonstop to the u.s. from eight majority muslim countries. the new technology ban announced at 3:00 a.m. this morning. the specific airlines it affects have 96 hours to comply and a ban will remain in effect indefinitely, says the department of homeland security. >> it's between the good guys and the bad guys. >> reporter: the restrictions include laptops, tablets, cameras, and all games bigger than a phone. shortly after the u.s. nouned the ban, the u.k. followed suit with a smaller list

laptops and ipads are banned from -- excuse me -- from some u.s.nd flights. >> this applies to nonstop flights from ten international airports in the middle east. abc7 news reporter matt keller like for us at sfo this morning. >> reporter: good morning, reggie and natasha. homeland security started notifying the airlines at midnight. they have 96 hours to roll this out. what does it mean for you? basically, you will not be able to bring an electronic on to the flight that is bigger than your cell phone. this does impact nine airlines from the middle east and africa. there have been many incidents, including terrorists using electronics on flights like the bomb in a laptop last year. passengers will have to check their laptops, tablets, even portable gaming units. some travelers that we spoke with say it would be a big inconvenience. >> not having my computer or not having things to write on, not having a large book to read, i would really have to rethink traveling to those countries. >> the nine airlines are royal jordanian, egypt air, turkish airl

shoes off, no liquids, and now, no laptops. why britain isjoining the united states in banning some from bombs to the ballot box — northern ireland's martin mcguinness dies at 66. he leaves a complicated legacy. and, back where they belong. the van gogh museum in amsterdam welcomes home two stolen paintings worth tens of millions of dollars. welcome to our viewers on public television in america, and also around the globe. for millions of airline passengers long haul flights could soon seem a whole lot longer. it follows us authorities announcing a ban on laptops, ipads, cameras and other devices bigger than a mobile phone being allowed on board as hand luggage. the order, based on unspecified threats, affects passengers on us bound flights from certain countries in the middle east and north africa. and now britain has tightened its aviation security measures as well. la pto ps security measures as well. laptops and fiéiiifig lééifiéi £5.33 eehef fié'filiéi airport security on flights through airport security on flights from the mid

welcome to sfo, where it seems like every person has a laptop or a tablet. they're a must have for business travelers, parent and their kids. yes. yes. devices are life savers. >> reporter: today homeland security announced they will stop people from eight muslim majority countries from bringing electronics bigger than a cell phone on u.s.-bound plaensz, laptops, ipads and gaming devices will have to be checked in and put in the cargo hold this comes as officials continues to be concerned about terrorists targeting airlines, similar to the airline downing in egypt back in 2015 and the 2016 attempted airline downing in somalia. >> what's likely happened is, that the government the u.s. government has gotb a development that a citigroup or individu -- group or individual has zwopd a device using a laptop or electronic appliance. >> reporter: the large electronics ban will apply to non-stop flights from ten international airports in egypt, jordan, kuwait, qatar, saudi arabia, turkey and the united arab emirates, don't expect to do without your ipad or laptop in

no laptops, ta blets has just got tighter.owed in hand luggage insights to the us and uk. some passages preparing for a long journey not impressed. this airport is so secure, the security level is so high compared to other airports in the rest of this part of the world, so why are they doing it from here? if you stay like this you will say everybody could be a terrorist. it is not respectful for people and for turkish people. terrorist. it is not respectful for people and for turkish peoplelj think it's not good. the countries affected by the uk laptop and are turkey, lebanon, jordan, saudi arabia and tunisia. the us ban cove rs arabia and tunisia. the us ban covers turkey, morocco, jordan, egypt, the uae, qatar, saudi arabia and kuwait. what has been worrying the us and uk is a device like the one that blew a hole in the side of this somali airliner last year, a small bomb in a laptop. 0nly this somali airliner last year, a small bomb in a laptop. only the bomber was killed. the theory is a small device going off in the hold

no laptops.hy britain is joining the united states in banning some electronic gadgets uncertain flights. from bombs to the ballot box, northern ireland's martin mcguinness dies at 66. he leaves a complicated legacy print and back where they belong -- the van gogh museum welcomes back 2 stolen paintings worth tens of millions of dollars. tim: hello, and welcome to our viewers on public television in america and also around the globe. for millions of airline passengers, long-haul flights could seem a whole lot longer, following authorities announcing a ban on laptops, ipads, and other devices bigger than a mobile phone brought as hand luggage the order, based on unspecified threats from affect passengers on u.s.-bound flights from the middle east and north africa, and britain has targeted its security measures as well. frank gardner has this. frank: familiar, tedious, time-consuming. getting laptops and other devices through airport security on direct flights from the middle east to the u.k. is eff

found laptops inside some plans. regulations prevent people from taking cap -- luggage on planes. >> the u.n. says 2016's record-breaking weather pattern, surging sea levels and shrinking sea ice are set to continue this year. we'll talk to the agency that is sounding a dire warning on the world's climate. dirty money washed clean. you'll hear about a russian money laundering operation of epic proportions. i am sarah kelly. sarah: britain is shown in the united states and bank some electronic devices on cabbage flights -- kevin flights. the response that official site is to unspecific terror threats. united arab emirates and egypt, jordan, morocco, qatar and turkey will not be allowed to be -- bring items let's been a mobile phone in their carry-on bags. airport officials in some of the countries affected say they have yet to see -- receive instructions on the rules. these rules could prove a serious inconvenience. we got the reaction from travelers. >> some have the liquids, some have they -- sometimes you can have

in six months you'll be able to bypass a laptop screening.s extortion, if you want to make people safe on a plane another thing you could ban is putting back your seat all the way without telling the guy behind you. that's going to cause a fistfight that brings down the plane more than anything else. and toenail clipping, you know who you are, guy who flew back from atlanta last thursday. >> that's disgusting. >> tom: people do it on the subway. >> the subway i get, they live there. you're in your bathroom. >> tom: say you're in the middle east somewhere, you feel comfortable getting on a plane and flying back, with the current state of affairs? >> i'm not crazy about it, but again, i don't know that it's a stringent thing in that they know the answer. i feel like this is a more roundabout way to implement the ban they are trying to bring, is to discourage people from wanting to fly. >> tom: they select a different countries. >> because they have less expensive airlines where people are flying without luggage that have less security. the like

. >> in what appears to be a hastily ordered ban devices such as laptops and tablets aren't allowed in the main cabin but cell phones or medical devices are. the flights operated by yoil jordanian airlines an, egyptair, saudi arabia air, you see the list right there the as well as emirates and they orange nanate at ten airports in jordan, egypt, turkey, kuwait, saudi arabia, morocco, qatar and the united arab emirates. no u.s. airlines are on this list. >> an official announcement from the u.s. is expected later today. abc's david querl little is explaining what's likely behind this measure. >> reporter: this, a hole blown through a jetliner by a laptop, is the worry for u.s. security officials tonight. the u.s. reportedly ready to ban electronic devices from the cabins of jetliners arriving from certain airports. royal jordanian airlines, apologizing to its customers, saying electronic devices will be strictly prohibited. that, according to the airline, covers laptops, tablets, cameras, dvd players, and electronic games, not phones or medical devices. one source telling abc news the b

major flaw in airport laptop and full.ften have him on the news channel. electronic devices banned on certain flights from certain places, what is the floor? for some reason, this story, he has rattled this through at great speed to get it through on the front page, there is a little bit blurred in terms of attacking what the floor is, it seems to be that the ones going through ataturk airport in istanbul, are having problems with the new people coming in from land side, somehow missing the security checks everyone is going through. at some point, people turning up with laptops and ipad, they are being told it has to go in the hold but at some point, the chain is broken down. not a comprehensive system of checks. people have been through security checks, then they are commingling with people who have not had them, so they could possibly and then something and get on a plane. this policy has been confused since it started, inconsistencies left and right. russia takes to the streets, huge demonstration, notjust in moscow but

we just learned that a laptop has been stolen from a secret service agent out of his car.ptop included floor plans for a trump tower, details on the criminal investigation of hillary clinton's use of a private email server, other national security information, including information on merkel meeting, chancellor merkel. what is being said about that, have you heard anything yet? >> i'm glad you mentioned it because a number of people here in the press corps obviously are aware of this particular story. while i have not had a chance to ask the president specifically about that, certainly this will be a story that people will be interested in throughout this day. as you pointed out come the information apparently on the laptop can be wiped remotely according to security officials, so that would certainly be one level of security to consider. it is also important to point out that because this laptop apparently contain information about trump tower, there is a great deal of interest in that particular building, so it could be interesting to see what if anything the white house

we're talking about things like laptops. intelligence officials suggest that they've stolen airport screening devices so they've specifically lermd how to coon seal the bombs. evan perez and barbara story broke the story. i want to begin this evening with our justice correspondent evan perez. evan, obviously, an incredibly significant report. what are you learning? >> reporter: erin, cnn has learned that u.s. intelligence and law enforcement agencies believe isis have come up with innovative ways to come up with dw devices to avoid detection. terror bomb makers have come up with a way to hide explosives in the battery compartment but still have the power turn on long enough to get past skreepers. there were reports that they've tested variants of laptop bombs using different configurations to assess how difficult it would be to detect them using tsa machines. the testers found out that the machines had a far more time detecting these new types of bombs. >> barbara, is this the reason for the ban last week from some flights d

immediantly people where, "i have an old laptop, i've got a laptop we haven't uses in a couple of yearstarted having neighbors show up in their pajamas with old laptops.with community, sap, and green citizens we're at thirty six working computers so we are just short of replacing what we had.san leandro police still hope for justice.we're not asking you to help the police solve the crime, we're asking you to come forward, to do the right thing so that students in san leandro california can have that opportunity that's been taken away from them.in san leandro jeff pierce kron four news. (anchor) time now to check on our weather... with chief meterologist brittney shipp. i'm brittney shipp. dry weather will return for saturday through most of sunday as a weak ridge of high pressure builds back to the coast. highs will mostly be in the upper 50s to mid 60s on saturday with a few degrees of cooling on sunday as the ridge flattens out. at the same time a minor system will drop down from the north and quickly move through our region. scattered showers can be expected with the majority of the

secityhans aound tay >>> put your laptop and tablet in your checked luggage. security changes announced today for some international flights. passengers heading to the u.s. on foreign airlines from eight majority muslim countries are now barred from carrying on any electronic devices larger than a cell phone. nbc bay area's peggy bunker is life at sfo with reaction. >> reporter: imagine that, no laptops, no ipads, nothing bigger than a phone as you mentioned, coming in on 50 different flights that come in daily from there u.s. u.s. officials say this is a temporary ban but they're also putting it in place indefinitely. passengers say they dread the day they can't use the digital resources on a 16-hour flight. unplug it and pack it. a new reality for thousands of treflers flying nonstop to the u.s. from eight majority muslim countries. the new technology ban announced at 3:00 a.m. this morning. the specific airlines it affects have 96 hours to comply and the ban will remain in effect indefinitely says the department of homeland security. >> basically the good g

manuel gomez is a former fbi agent. >> it's not impossible that they could find a way to get a laptop plane and detonate it remotely, or even on a timer, but it's much more challenging for them, and it's a much more sophisticated type of bombing than it would just be if they have the laptop device on their seat in a plane. >>> president trump's one-time campaign manager paul manafort is facing charges he hid payments. jeff pegues has this story. >> reporter: one of paul manafort's most vocal critics is in ukraine. >> today, i present the documents signed by paul manafort. >> reporter: politician serhiy leschenko claims to have proof that manafort, president trump's former campaign chairman, was part of a money laundering scheme in 2009. leschenko says this contract shows manafort was paid $750,000 for about 500 computers. but leschenko says the money was actually for work manafort had done on behalf of former ukrainian president viktor yanukovich, who had ties to the kremlin and russian president vladimir putin. >> this payment, as we know, can proof was done to the paul manafort. >>

they stole laptops owned by a nonprofit. >> this theft is now a lesson in a community coming together. >> reporter: everything from the front was gone. >> the morning of march 5th. she saw someone had broken in to the storage pod in front of her home. >> it was disheartening and my heart was in my throat all day. >> reporter: 38 laptops were sole en. that belonged to the nonprofit. network for teaching entrepreneurship. >> these computers are what we do their market research on and they start their first website kps they write their business plans. >> reporter: the laptops are old and refurbished and they change lives. >> they use computers that none of us would look at and it's like giving them a million dollars. >> reporter: the police collected fingerprints and are actively investigating the case. >> our detectives will have to work twice as hard to edadvocat for the children and get the computers back so our students can learn and prepare for the future. >> reporter: dawn is desperately seeking donations. between her neighbors, sap, and green citizen.com. she has already received

not going to capture them in the laptop ban. of the issues out there for all of us is the lack of linkage between what may be a very serious threat and this sort of, let's just say, not-nuanced ban that is impacting middle east and north american countries. >> julie khan, thanks very much. ? we're facing 20 billion security events every day. ddos campaigns, ransomware, malware attacks... actually, we just handled all the priority threats. you did that? we did that. really. we analyzed millions of articles and reports. we can identify threats 50% faster. you can do that? we can do that. then do that. can we do that? we can do that. our insurance company may not have a name your price tool [ shouting ] but we got disses for days! your mother is so lame, she never put any notes in your lunch bag. sandwiches o-o-only. yeah! yeah, well if you use progressive's name your price tool, maybe you could use the savings to buy a decent suit. i got this jaime. ♪ you could throw shade all day ♪ ♪ but it'll never land ♪ 'cause we got the name

tablets and laptops must be checked in.ngton soup -- suggests that terrorists are planning innovative attacks. what has been the reaction in the region where you are? the first reaction is the reaction of compliance, they are identifying a security threat and they're saying we will adhere to that and they have until march 25 until the us to enforce those restrictions. the second reaction has been the reaction of bewilderment. if you can bloat electronics in the cabin what is going to stop you from blowing up the electronics in the hall -- the hold? curvesws is saying these are at odds with basic computer science. this is the other element. if you fly to new york them a you're not allowed to take your ipad but is it ok to take your ipad from dubai to london to new york question mark you should not be allowed to board it anywhere in the world if it is a security threat. they say the ban will not necessarily make flying any safer. there is a lot of concern that this is going to increase delays at various airports in the middle

they stole laptops owned by a nonprofit. >> this theft is now a lesson in a community coming together. >> reporter: everything from the front was gone. >> the morning of march 5th. she saw someone had broken in to the storage pod in front of her home. >> it was disheartening and my heart was in my throat all day. >> reporter: 38 laptops were sole en. that belonged to the nonprofit. network for teaching entrepreneurship. >> these computers are what we do their market research on and they start their first website kps they write their business plans. >> reporter: the laptops are old and refurbished and they change lives. >> they use computers that none of us would look at and it's like giving them a million dollars. >> reporter: the police collected fingerprints and are actively investigating the case. >> our detectives will have to work twice as hard to edadvocat for the children and get the computers back so our students can learn and prepare for the future. >> reporter: dawn is desperately seeking donations. between her neighbors, sap, and green citizen.com. she has already received

and these were not just any laptops ... these laptops were used to teach underprivileged students at a non-profit. the devices were being kept in this storage pod, outside of dawn fergosa's house in san leandro. fergosa says, someone came and cut the lock in the middle of the night. when she opened the pod the next day, the devices were gone. the laptops were used for teaching students who have limited access to computers. the community has pitched in to replace what was stolen. the san leandro police department is investigating. (pam) a rainy friday .. but the wet weather is beginning to ease tonight.. this is a live look outside at s-f-o tonight..( grant ) people are looking forward to the weekend.. our chief meterologist brittney shipp has the forecast. i'm brittney shipp. dry weather will return for saturday through most of sunday as a weak ridge of high pressure builds back to the coast. highs will mostly be in the upper 50s to mid 60s on saturday with a few degrees of cooling on sunday as the ridge flattens out. at th

has joined the ,lectronic devices to ban them tablets, laptops and dvd players .he washington suggested terrorists are planning new attacks. let's get more of the story on editor.s managing great to have you back on the program. , weere scrambling yesterday understand the impact. i will just quote the reaction around the newspapers. gulf news quoting nicholas weaver, saying it is weird because it does not match a conventional threat model. if you're interested in turning a laptop into a bomb, it could work just as well in the cargo areas. >> u.n. have perhaps thought that the airlines would be more aggressive or played the protectionist card. i have not seen any of that. came out with a tongue and chief reaction saying on twitter, they put out a video saying we have 2500 channels you can watch. who needs a laptops and computers? i think the reaction will be that we have to live with this. they might get together and see if they want to play the protection card. they have 96 hours to comply and they will have to comply. i just got back from tokyo and i had to defro

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sources say a sophisticated laptop bomb blew a hole in that aircraft, but u.s. intelligence has known for years terror groups have been working to perfect and conceal explosives to smuggle onboard. so why such a drastic ban now? >> one scenario is that the new administration in the united states has re-evaluated the entire threat stream to passenger aircraft taking in account all the intelligence that has come in over the last several years. >> the ban is indefinite and it is unclear at this point when it could end. if airlines refuse to comply, they would lose travel certification to fly to the united states, wolf. >> all right. rene marsh, aviation correspondent, thanks very much. >>> let's quickly get back to senator sheldon whitehouse. i know you got to vote. very quickly, senator, will you vote to confirm judge neil gorsuch for the u.s. supreme court? >> he did not gain any ground on the democratic side. i don't believe today. the answers were so evasive and so many of the methods he used for avoiding answers were so sort of at least obvious to people who d

this whole blown through a laptop in somalia. the pilot managing to land and the alleged bomber the only death. aviation experts said if the bomb went off at cruising altitude the plane would almost certainly have been destroyed. and the ban does not affect any u.s. carriers. ray government tells abc news this has been considered for several weeks now. >> lawmakers were apparently briefed about it over the weekend. >>> the white house is not backing down this morning after the head of the capitol hill debunking president pr president trump's claim that he was wiretapped. >> james comey said an investigation is under way under the trump campaign's possible ties to russia. to so far no reaction from president trump himself. here's abc's janai norman with the latest. >> reporter: the president rallied in kentucky. >> we will make america great again. >> reporter: unfazed by the high drama on capitol hill. >> the fbi as part of our counterintelligence mission is investigating the riggs government's efforts to interfere in the 2016 pr

laptop then continues. including emerson club dubai.arlier, emirates president spoke to blumberg. >> we've had a cumulative set of demandthat have affected for travel and we are dealing with those. orders moree recently the laptop ban. is we will be watching demand for those very carefully. upgrade with the heart and spirit taken together, a number of things we're looking at almost twice friday to make sure there is no diminishing demand. there is a degree of adjustment going on. whether that is of any great significance. all this does not help i have to say. we will just have to wait and see. sense this is more than just a security issue? the reason i asked the question is the u.s. carriers have been lobbying aggressively against gulf carriers and i find that interesting there is not complete overlap in the united states and u.k. the u.k. has left the uae off it >> it-- it's a list or it makes no sense to me. i hope that has not been the case grid i believe the united states has a clear and present threat and have acted accordingly. it

one might imagine apple would prefer to be selling laptops.rse, you have apps in the ipad. cory: that's interesting. apple has been advertising services. reporter: exactly. it is the way to drive more revenue, cutting the price on the ipad is a way of getting the tool into customers hands and hoping they will spend more money. cory: which one do you have? reporter: i think i have the ipad pro, the smaller one. cory: not the many -- mini. is the device itself new? reporter: the old device on new pricing. different memory options as well. cory: how dramatic is the price drop? reporter: they are $229 now. still not an insubstantial amount of money considering you can get a laptop for over $100. cory: not a very big one, the pro-one, but the one that it is the size you pay for. reporter: it's a way for branching out with products. if you think about apple in the 90's, they were considered a creative industry. gradually they moved into the broader market. now there's a certain recalibration. they are introducing these pro models. the lowest model s

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more recently, the laptop ban.tion is we will be the situation in cities we fly to in the u.s. very carefully. we have had upgrades in the visa requirements for those passengers traveling to the u.s. outside the visa waiver areas. taken together, a number of things we are, as i have said, looking at almost twice a day to make sure there is no diminishing and demand in the premium cabins, a economy cabins, etc.. there is a degree of adjustment going on. i cannot tell you whether that is of great significance till probably the middle of next month when people are making plans to visit united states during the course of the summer months. all of this doesn't help, i have to say, but we will have to wait and see. thisf: i will put reasonably delicately. do you think this is more than just a security issue? the reason i ask this, u.s. carriers have been lobbying against gulf carriers. find it interesting there is not complete overlap between the u.s. and u.k.. uae off has left the its list. >> i think it he former quest

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a small bomb in a laptop. only the bomber was killed.e cabin, gives the pilot a better chance of successfully leading the plane. but turkey has urged the lifting of the ban as soon as possible, saying it creates unfair competition. translation: we respect security measures. we must take security measures. security measures are more important than passengers' comfort. but if you impose security measures in one place and do not implement them in another place, we would interpret that differently. we would think that there are other intentions behind this ban. for business travellers wanting to do work, for families wanting entertainment, it is going to be a big and for many unpopular change. there is no end date for the ban, but officials say that security must be the top priority. president erdogan says turkey might hold a brexit—style referendum on whether to pursue eu membership. turkish attempts to join the eu have been stalled since 2005. his comments come a year after the eu and turkey agreed a deal to stem the flow of migrants enter

a missing laptop with sensitive information. and why did it take 15 minutes to catch a white house fence jumper? the trump budget -- >> we can't spend money on programs just because they sound good. meals on wheels sounds great. >> excuse me? i see these people waiting for their food to come every day. it works. >> mason: and steve hartman with a young boy on a mission. >> thank you, man. >. what is it you're doing? ell, i'm trying to make people smile. >> mason: this captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> mason: scott is on assignment. i'm anthony mason. it's been nearly two weeks since the tweet heard around the world. it's become an international incident. print's prime minister branded ridiculous. suggestions by the white house british spice wiretapped mr. trump last year at the request of president obama. and then president trump dragged angela merkel into it, suggesting they both had been wire tapped by mr. obama. mr. trump has yet to offer a shred of evidence to backer up his clai

much there's going to be times they leave the car an the laptops in them.pe the encryption is secure enough. that's very difficult to prevent the loss of weapons or the loss of laptops, especially in a place like manhattan. >> is there no way to control that laptop in the sense of being able to shut it down remotely, though, in cases like this? >> well, we're hearing no. i'm not expert enough in that to know the answer to that. it sounds like in this case they're unable to. >> tom fuentes, jonathan wackrow. >>> secretary of state rex tillerson is on the last stop of his tour, that's china. next, why reigning in north korea could be a tough sell. healthy, free, the world before me, the long brown path before me leading wherever i choose. the east and the west are mine. the north and the south are mine. all seems beautiful to me. to take advantage of this offer on a volvo s90, visit your local dealer. ( ♪ ) i moved upstate because i was interested in building a career. i came to ibm to manage global clients and big data. but i found so much more. ( ♪ ) it's r

no laptops, tablets and e—reader is allowed.mpress. the security level is so high a compared to other airports in this part of the world so airports in this part of the world so why do that from here? you will say everybody can be a terrorist. it is not respectful fort turkish people. the countries affected by the laptop ban turkey, jordan, lebanon, saudi arabia. what has been a worrying the us and the uk is that device that blew a hole in this air plane, were held in a small laptop. turkey has urged the lifting of the ban as soon as possible, saying it creates unfair competition. translation: respect security measures. we take security measures. they are more important than passenger comfort but if you impose a security measures in one place and not in others, we will interpret it differently. we will think that there are other intentions behind this ban. for business travellers, forfamilies, it this ban. for business travellers, for families, it will be a this ban. for business travellers, forfamilies, it will be a big and for