Underwater Search for MH370 Black Box Begins

Crews in the remote southern Indian Ocean have begun the underwater hunt for the missing Malaysian jetliner's flight data recorder, which is set to run out of battery power in just a few days. Retired Australian Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston said Friday a U.S. Navy towed pinger locator is being dragged across a 240-kilometer track to try to detect a signal from the black box. "The towed pinger has been deployed today on Ocean Shield. The search is currently ongoing and of course...

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