A desperate search and rescue mission underway at the sour near the site of the Sunkin Titanic

the lead starts right now.

An underwater expedition to see the wreckage of the Titanic is now a race to find and

save the tourists and crew members on board the Exploratory vessel.

The mission is ramping up to prevent a second tragedy at that site, plus superpowers meeting

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken reports back, quote, progress after a high state

is talked with China.

The areas of success and the one major point of lingering contention coming up, and the

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indictment, but will the former president obey the judge?

Welcome to the lead at Dick Tapper and we start today with our world lead a submersible

that takes paying customers to visit the wreckage of the Titanic in the depths of the

North Atlantic Ocean.

That submersible is missing at this hour.

The U.S. Coast Guard says five people are on board, and now a frantic search and rescue

operations underway.

Coast Guard units from along the east coast, along with Canadian officials, are trying desperately

to reestablish contact with crew members or expecting an update from officials within

this hour.

The submersible belongs to Ocean Gate expeditions.

Now that's a deep sea exploration company whose website says it charges passengers

$250,000 a piece for the voyage to see the Titanic on the ocean floor.

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