Live from MPR News on Jail Snyder, in Miami, federal investigators say prelim...
suggests the pilots of that Amazon cargo plane that crashed Sunday considered abandoning
their attempt to land the plane.
“National Transportation Safety Board investigator Chi-Hoon Shen, speaking during a briefing”
Tuesday night. The information I provided is only what's on the flight data recorder, what we need to do is talk to the crew and get their account to understand how they're manipulating the controls in order to get a better understanding of the situation. Investigators say they plan to interview the two pilots when stay five people on the
ground were killed when the plane overshot the runway. Five others were injured. New York City has released long with held 9/11 records on toxic air near ground zero. 25 years after the attacks at the World Trade Center, where people have died from 9/11. Related illness and those killed in the attacks, Steve Castenbaum reports that the document
show what officials knew when they said it was safe to return to Lower Manhattan. Over 170,000 documents were made public after Mirza Rammantani's administration settled two lawsuits from 9/11 advocacy organizations. People got sick because the leaders they trusted lied and told them they were safe to breathe in toxic air.
New York Congressman Gerald Nadler was among those who started the quest for this information more than two decades ago. The officials like EPA demonstrated a Christian type Whitman and Mary Giuliani denied claims like mine, saying the air was perfectly safe. Lastverness.
The public can browse this first batch of documents through a portal on the city's
website. For NPR News, I'm Steve Castenbaum in New York. Republicans are in Dallas for an unconventional midterm convention that gets underway Wednesday.
“Here's Tamber key three port says is the first convention for Republicans outside of”
a presidential election year. The convention is centered around President Trump and his policies, so much so that he's headlining the program both nights. There are questions about how many Republican candidates will actually attend, especially those in tight races trying to get some distance from an unpopular president.
But Alex Triantofilu, chairman of the Ohio Republican Party, says he isn't worried. You know, from the very beginning, you know, we were told that we could use this as an opportunity to rally the troops in the race and money for the party and those two things have certainly happened. A Democratic Party spokesman is predicting what he calls the worst infomercial in the
history of political campaigning, Tamer Keith and PR News. New Hampshire primary voters have set up that November contest for an open U.S. Senate seat. They've chosen former Republican Senator John Sanuno and Democratic Congressman Chris Papas to square off this fall for the seat being vacated by the retiring incumbent Democrat Gene Chihine.
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“More than 66 hundred people have been diagnosed with Ebola since May and an outbreak”
centered in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. While children make up one in four Ebola cases, they represent one in three Ebola deaths. As Dury Broskeran reports for NPR. This new strain of Ebola still has no approved vaccine or anti-viral treatment. And young children face the highest risk of death if they get sick.
Rubinara is a pediatrician working with doctors without borders in eastern Congo. I know everyone's trying to skill up as fast as possible, but it's moving in a rapidity
that never was that case.
Last week, Naras says her 30-bed treatment unit lost eight children under the age of five. Health officials say this outbreak is on track to eclipse West Africa's Ebola outbreak in 2014, which killed 11,000 people. Dury Broskeran and PR News. At the U.S. Open 10 is tournament in Flushing Meadows, New York defending champion Carlos
Alkarez of Spain is up late, he's playing a quarter-final match right now against American Ben Shelton, the winner will play Francis Tiafo in the semi-finals. Earlier Tuesday, the Women's Drawer Reena Sabolinka made it through to the semi-finals. She won a thriller of a quarter-final, against this year's Wibbled in Champion Linda Nuskova, finishing off the match with a second serve A. Sabolinka seeking a third straight
U.S. Open title. These are financial markets and Asia mixed in Wednesday trading as oil prices flirt with the $100 a barrel level. I'm trial Snyder and PR News. I haven't seen my son since 2012.
This is Deborah Tyson. The disappearance of her son, Austin, is one of the biggest missing person cases in the world. "What do you want from me? Why should I have the mystery?" I know that my son is somewhere alive.
Listen to "Where is Austin Tice" from MPR's Embedded and BBC Radio 4.
