it could be several reasons for such a reckless and criminal action and most of this is that the u.s. navy are jealous of the u.s. marines who are enjoying their poppy fields in helmand and kandahar and as a result they just fall back on the artificial stuff he jewish and all of that organic murray who want to however he did legitimize old kinds of criminal activity he also legitimize the cult of intimidating and profiteering and that is probably the hidden agenda of the us open ended commitment to afghanistan. coming soon martin andrews delves in to the history of jewelry in russia and finds that diamonds are always a girl's best friend but first i'll be back with a recap of our top stories. the. absurd. world. bringing you the latest in science since it comes from the realms more. we've got the future covered. more news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada.

afghanistan is going to almost a year since their high seas has acquired a totally new connotation for the u.s. navy in march two thousand and ten it was the beginning of the corruption of the u.s. naval academy at annapolis by synthetic drugs since then dozens of the navy ship men have been separated or expelled from the academy unfortunately it was not an exception neither for the u.s. navy nor for other branches of the u.s. armed forces so in a way the latest drug abuse investigation is only in a tip of the iceberg of the per nation this and negative influence of the american involvement in afghanistan indeed what could motivate future u.s. navy a leaders to buy and to resale the drugs among their peers there you could be several reasons for such a reckless and criminal action and most of this is that the us navy are jealous of the u.s. marines who are enjoying the poppy fields in helmand and kandahar and as a result they just fall back on the artificial stuff the juice and all of that organic murray who want to however even legitimize all kinds of criminal activity and also legitimize the cultur

. >>> and later, the u.s. navy on a mission, stepping up, making a difference for japanese disaster victims nobody else could reach. " >>> back now to that amazing story out of washington. again, two commercial airliners approaching reagan national airport, trying to raise the tower, hearing nothing. we now know it's because the controller, an faa supervisor on duty, was asleep. and there will be consequences. nbc's tom costello covers aviation for us. he's at reagan national tonight for us with more. tom, good evening. >> reporter: hi, brian. in fact that supervisor, a 20-year veteran, has been suspended and effective immediately the faa has ordered that at all times there must be at least two controllers in that tower behind me. it was just after midnight wednesday morning when an american airlines flight from miami arriving at washington's reagan national airport couldn't get anyone in the tower to answer the radio. >> washington tower, american 1012. washington tower, american 1012. >> reporter: no response. a

the u.s. navy launched a new barrage of cruise missiles at targets near tripoli and nato takes command of the operation today. joel brown is in washington with more. good morning, joel. what's the latest? >> betty, it wasn't even a close fight. gadhafi forces routed the rebels, proving again to many, they don't stand a chance without the coalition's help. the u.s. starts handing over control of the military operation in libya to nato today. in the past two days, the u.s. stepped up its assault on the country, launching 22 cruise missiles at weapons storage sites around tripoli. >> gadhafi knows exactly what he needs to do to stop the constant bombardment that he's under. >> reporter: representatives from more than 40 countries attending a summit in london, led by secretary of state hillary clinton, agree there's only one solution. that libyan leader moammar gadhafi step down. >> gadhafi has lost the legitimacy to lead. so we believe he must go. we're working with the international community to try

well what we're looking at is the u.s. navy fleet repositioning into tactical positions on outside of libya now this comes after the u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton said that nothing was off the table when it came to libya not ruling out the possibility of military action from u.s. troops nato troops or perhaps u.n. peacekeepers now this is being mirrored by comments from david cameron the british prime minister he said that there is a possibility that britain could provide arms to opposition forces he also said he would support a no fly zone being imposed over libya to stop colonel gadhafi subject fighters from bombing protesters on bombing military installations in the country that of calling into the hands of the opposition now any. possible cooperation with nato has hit some kind of stumbling some point kind of stumbling block the nato secretary general has said repeatedly that nato forces would not be involved unless a u.n. resolution was put forward now the problem with the u.n. getting a u.n. resolution is that b

the navy says no more contamination was detected after that. the u.s. litary, especially the navy, is playing a major role in the relief operations, providing food, water, transportation and other sport and in just the last hour, president obama said it would continue. >> like all americans, i continue to be heartbroke be -- heartbroken by the images of japan. i know all of you, young and old, have been watching the full magnitude of this tragedy unfold. >> reporter: president obama says he's in touch with japan's prime minister and has assured him that united states will continue to provide whatever aid the japanese people need. reporting live from washington, d.c., alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>> nuclear experts here in california say the small amounts of radiation being released by the damaged nuclear power plant in japan do not pose a danger here. the u.s. nuclear regulatory commission says given the thousands of miles between california and japan, the u.s. west coast is not expected to experience any harmful levels of radio acti

meanwhile members of the u.s. navy may have been exposed to radiation while performing search and rescue missions from helicopter. 17 crew members were exposed to low amounts of radiation. the navy said follow-up tests indicate they will be fine. though some expressed concern radiation could make it to california, he told us the danger is remote. >> practically zero. because there is not that much radiation. >> what would hap v to happen for us for too be concerned. >> you would have a surnoble- type release. if i had to put it 1-10, chances of that happening are about a 1. >> reporter: jonathan bloom, kron 4 news. >>> we are getting a better look at the devastation caused by the earthquake and tsunami thanks to gobble earth. the observe and after photographs speak for themselves. the first photo. a shot from above fukushima. this is 2 miles south of the power plant. watch as we transition to the after where you see the massive destruction. another photograph, an aerial view at the nuclear power plant. you can see it's

the u.s. navy has started moving ships and aircraft away from the coast of japan. the estimated death toll has topped 10,000 from the earthquake and tsunami in japan. that is after 1,000 more bodies washed ashore an long japan's northeast coastline. large areas are still surrounded by water. they are unreachable. survivors in the hardest hit area have been without running water or electricity since that 8.9 quake hit on friday. ktvu jana katsuyama is in tokyo for us this morning. think will bring us a live update that is coming up in the next hour. >>> safety concerns will keep the traffic away from boat harbors. docks are unstable in some parts. there is also concerns they could leak fuel or oil. harm to wildlife has been minimal so far. >> we think we dodged the bullet environmentally. most of the boats carried a low amount of fuel. >>> right now in san jose hundreds of students, staff, and faculty from evergreen college are getting ready to board buss to sacramento. we are live. >> reporter: good morning, claudine. the students beline me are fired up. there is a

the u.s. navy will be the first new rotc program at harvard. >>> for the first time in three months a worker at nasa state hospital has been attacked. steve chamber social security live in napa where he has learned some of the frightening detales of what happened to the female victim. >> reporter: this is the third attack in recent months. a lot of people are familiar with donna gross who was strangled here back in september. there are still flowers in memorial for her. we are just learning of the details in this case. >> it took five staff members to contain him and get him off of this woman. >> reporter: anaheim was not in the room, but we asked officials but they would not release any details of this latest attack. they would only say that this attack is under investigation. hospital employees tell ktvu that just after 10:00, two members of the nursing staff were checking the blood pressure of jesus tovar. >> ripped her clothes off and attempted rape on her. the other nurse attempted to subdue t

the u.s. navyad to move several ships away after low radiation. >> the army corps of years plans to use sonar to locate several boats that sank after the waves hit on friday. one of our photographers went on aride with fish and game officials and assess the damage done by friday's tsunami surge. crews have pulled more boats from the water and hope they pull more out today. it sank 18 boats and 12 are unaccounted for and some amount of other boats sustained damage. they did an estimated $17 million in damage. the harbor will remain closed until at least next weekend. >> a similar situation at the harbor in the california/oregon border. 10 boats sank on friday. several docks and moorings have also been severely damaged. the harbor remains closed as well. >> several japanese tourists who happened to be visiting northern california when the disaster hit japan are going home with as many relief supplies as they can. san francisco with more. sue? >> hi, cheryl. a number of flights leaving sfo for tokyo,

the u.s. navyad to move several ships away after low radiation. >> the army corps of years plans to use sonar to locate several boats that sank after the waves hit on friday. one of our photographers went on aride with fish and game officials and assess the damage done by friday's tsunami surge. crews have pulled more boats from the water and hope they pull more out today. it sank 18 boats and 12 are unaccounted for and some amount of other boats sustained damage. they did an estimated $17 million in damage. the harbor will remain closed until at least next weekend. >> a similar situation at the harbor in the california/oregon border. 10 boats sank on friday. several docks and moorings have also been severely damaged. the harbor remains closed as well. >> several japanese tourists who happened to be visiting northern california when the disaster hit japan are going home with as many relief supplies as they can. san francisco with more. sue? >> hi, cheryl. a number of flights leaving sfo for tokyo,

the u.s. navy delivered coolants to one nuclear plan 150 miles north of tokyo to prevent overheating. tonight the government warned that to reduce pressure in the plant, a smail amount of radioactive vapor would have to be released but insisted there was no risk to the public. japan's trance port infrastructure has in places been devastates. at-bat sendai airport, the tsunami crept up the -- up the run woib to the very boarding gates of the tubel. passengers took refuge on the roof. people crowded into bus stations for buses that were going nowhere. the bbc's tokyo correspondent, roland burk, witness the -- wissed the -- witnessed the frustration of stranded passengers. >> there are thousands of people, millions of people, on the streets of tokyo tonight. all trains have been suspended. 9 official advice is to stay where you are. but after the shock of this afternoon's earthquake, many people just want to get home. >> dawn has already broke enin japan. -- broken in japan. there was another large af

the u.s. navy delivered coolants to one plant to prevent overheating. japan's transport infrastructure has and places been devastated, main roads ripped up, railway places -- railway lines diverted. passengers took refuge on the roof. in tokyo, people crowded into bus stations for buses that were going nowhere. the tokyo correspondent witnessed the frustration of stranded passengers. >> there is a huge line stretching down into the distance. people are waiting to catch a bus. there are thousands of people, millions of people on the streets of tokyo. all trains have been suspended. the official advice is to stay where you are. their shock of the to the earthquake. many people just want to go home. -- there is shock in the wake of the earthquake. >> there was another large quake in the north. the country is trying to assess the immense damage that the tectonic movement can inflict. >> we got the latest from the red cross's work that is just beginning in the northeast of the country. >> they joined the disaster management team in a government building and

the u.s. navy moved several ships away from damaged japanese nuclear plants after depicting low-level radiation in 17 crew members positioned for efforts. and back home, scientists at the lawrence livermore lab are working to forecast plume disperseal just in case it spreads far west. >> survivors of the disaster still need food, clothing and medicine but help from around the world is beginning to arrive and much more is on the way. a group of clergimen took off this afternoon with a church group and happened to be visiting a church in folsom when the quake struck. this is home video showing them shopping for anything they can stuff into their boxes. most of the supplies will end up in sendai. home to one of the pastors. it's also near the nuclear plant releasing a small amount of radiation. >> they've been talking now that when they get to the airports to get hooded jackets, gloves and masks because it's supposed to rain. the fallout with moisture will spread, and you don't want to get it on skin.

. >> reporter: the u.s. navy fired tomahawk missiles from the sea. and stealth fighters dropped bombs from the sky. the international campaign called operation odessey dawn is targeting libya's air defenses in an effort to implement a no fly zone. french fighter jets and british ships joined the u.s., hitting targets along the mediterranean coast. >> so much of the air activity we have seen, and so much of the regime's military efforts have been in this part of the country. >> reporter: gadhafi is not backing down. he called into state tv and said his country will defend itself. hundreds of his supporters packed into his tripoli compound to act as human shields. the libyan government claims the international air strikes killed dozens of civilians. >> we will die for libya, for our leader. >> reporter: for weeks gadhafi has been at war with rebels. the anti-government fighters took several towns, but were out matched and eventually beaten back by libya's air force. after repeated pleas from the rebels, the united nations authorized a no fly zone. and

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a photo provided by the u.s. navyows one home completely just floating by itself in the pacific ocean. >> and now here's an early look at how wall street will kick off the day. the dow opens at 11,855 after tumbling 137 points yesterday. the s&p dropped 14 points. the nasdaq fell 33. taking a look at overseas trading this morning, in tokyo, the nikkei surged 488 points while in hong kong, the hang seng gained 22. >>> the prospect of a nuclear meltdown in japan crippling the world's third largest economy reeked havoc on markets earlier this week. but there are signs this morning from tokyo things may be calming, at least for now. the nikkei closed more than 5.5% higher today, recovering some of the massive losses sustained over the last two days. tuesday, the dow jones fell almost 300 points right at the opening bell. things looked so grim before trading even began, the new york stock exchange invoked a special rule to smooth volatility. intel and cisco dependent on japanese factories for products and parts had steep f

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at this hour, the government is trying to get locomotive sized generators from the u.s. navy to prevent any meltdown. that is what the expert in our stair is saying. there's much this country's government is not revealing. >> that could take a couple dais easily to get out to those locations. a bad situation gets worse by the minute. robert, thanks. >>> coming up, the strong bond between the bay area and japan and the efforts already underway to help that country recover. >>> and the science behind the disaster? japan. the geology that made it happen. why a disaster of that magnitude probably could not happen here. >>> i'm meteorologist in the cbs 5 weather center. coming up, we'll take another look at that tsunami as it was moving on shore, and we'll talk about your weekend. next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, [ male announcer ] breakfast for breakfast. breakfast for lunch. breakfast for dinner. with three new breakfast lovers dishes, who needs a break from breakfast? denny's. america's diner is always open. >>> the bay area is of course home to a large japanese american population. linda

in addition to protecting our nation, the men and women of the u.s. navy marines have other responsibilities as well. >> what we do is, we respond to different crises, whether it's humanitarian assistance or it's a need in a different country. >>> when we return, "teen kids news" will continue our exclusive tour of the "uss new york." >> reporter: we're on board the "uss new york," a new type of amphibious warship called an lpd. why are lpds considered state of the art? >> this ship has the very latest in communications equipment, and it has extremely capable sensors and weapons that make it very formidable on the battlefield. >> we're up on the bow of the ship. this is the fauxall. these chains here are the anchor chains. and we're standing right above the area of the bow where we've reclaimed 7.5 tons of steel from the world trade center, which is right at the very tip going to the water line and will steer this ship for the next 40 years. >> reporter: this ship is well prepared for any emergency, and even includes a fully equipped hospital. but i did no