brazile rolled into the party and make it radioactive for the party s chances perhaps in 2018. joining me, former chairman of the democratic national committee. a two-for here, governor. great to be with you again chuck. nice to see you. let me start with the virginia governor here. which is, doug wilder being a tough get for a democratic nominee is nothing new to you. but explain this fracture. he s particularly upset with what he believes is the state party and also just not treated just and fair, nominee for lieutenant governor fairly. is that a fair charge? unfair charge. i work closely with justin fairfax, done a bunch of events for justin. helped him raise money. he is part of the team. this weekend, the whole team traveling around the state together. we re unified in virginia. had a great success the last four years. record amount of economic development. 18.7 billion of new capital, chuck. about $6 billion than any administration. i see ed gillespie s ads
after three previous missions failed. two recently. the progress 59 spacecraft is carrying three tons of fuel food and other cargo. the russian rocket is scheduled to arrive at the station early on sunday. and we re getting closer to closure on the gulf oil spill disaster. oil giant bp is agreeing to an $18.7 billion settlement with the federal government five states and hundreds of local governments. the record-setting settlement still has to be approved by a federal judge, but it will bring bp s complete cost for the spill at close to $54 billion. and health officials are confirming the first u.s. death from the measles in 12 years. the infection was discovered during an autopsy of a washington state woman who died this spring. medical examiners say she was likely exposed while hospitalized for another health problem, showing no symptoms at the time. turning now to the race for the white house. former virginia senator jim webb becoming the fifth democrat to officially throw his
ia good morning. i m ryan smith in for t.j. holmes. and i m reena ninan. here are some of the top headlines we re following this morning on world news now. it s anything but a holiday weekend for law enforcement and security agencies. the threat from isis greater than ever this year. so expect to see tighter security at many fourth of july celebrations. oil giant bp and federal state and local governments have reached an agreement on a settlement for the massive gulf oil spill five years ago. and if approved by a federal judge, bp would pay another $18.7 billion. much-needed supplies should arrive at the international space station just after the last fourth of july fireworks here on earth. an unmanned russian spacecraft has launched successfully after two recent supply failures. and top executives from whole foods are publicly admitting customers were overcharged.
surveillance. the executive action by president obama is being challenged in the courts. bp has agreed to pay $18.7 billion to the justice department and four gulf coast states. settling claims from the deep water horizon oil spill in 2010. 11 people died on the fire on the oil drilling rig. millions of barrels of crude oil spilled into the gulf of mexico. it is the largest corporate settlement in united states history. louisiana, florida, alabama and mississippi getting the money. louisiana will get the biggest chunk. $6.8 billion. let s get an early start on your money. the u.s. stock market closed for the fourth of july holiday. government offices closed as well. the short week was a bumpy one on wall street. a healthy jobs report. lowest unemployment rate in seven years yesterday. the dow dropped 28 points.
stemming from that giant spill and it s the largest settlement any corporation ever paid for anything ever, $18.7 billion and undoubtedly, bp is probably relieved to at least know how much they are on the hook for, this is one step closer to closure for them when it comes to figuring out what their ultimate liability is for that massive and disgusting disaster. on the other hand, this is the biggest fine any company paid for anything ever and if you add to it what bp already paid toward legal and cleanup cost, bp is on the hook for more profit than they made in the past four years combined. what they agreed to today, announced today, this is such a big fine some analysts say bp may not survive it in tact. there is some thinking this