you say it as if it s a bad thing, hallie jack sson. msnbc headquarters here in new york. a day after the midterms, still a number of races to decide, enough results for both parties to take a victory lap. president trump will take his this hour, the president scheduled to appear in the eastern room of the white house for a news conference roughly 30 minutes from now. today he s already touted himself as the magic man for last night s senate wins. never mind losing the house, though. president trump also had a message for the incoming democratic majority in the house. investigate me? we investigate you. we also heard from senate majority leader mitch mcconnell just a few moments ago. the democrats in the house will have to decide just how much presidential harassment they think is good strategy. today is more than about democrats and republicans, it s about restoring the constitution s checks and balances to the trump
administration. one of the first orders of business that
About 2.1% as you suggested. what we have seen also, housing is a big factor right now. rents up 5/10 of a percent car insurance, anybody written a check lately air fare s up 4% however, energy costs are coming down remember, we paid $5 a gallon back in june now we re at about $3.60 or so a gallon medical costs are going down, and groceries, which as you know have been skyrocketing, they were flat month over month so there is some hope that maybe, in fact, inflation is starting to cool the fed, as you know, has been hiking rates rather dramaticall to tame inflation. they re meeting again in may the expectation is that they may have to hike rates another quarter point, but the federal reserve president of the bank of chicago, i should say, is suggesting maybe it s time to hit the pause button on the rate hikes, and he is a pretty influential voice. so we will see whether the fed
The southeast, there s more territory that s been consumed by putin s army. again, watch this here. okay? that s a year ago. this is where we are now, in february of 23, you see it fill in. what is the contribution on behalf of the united states? it is significant. far and away more significant than any other entity in the world. the united states military financing humanitarian contributions so far, some say upwards of $110 billion to $115 billion total, easily dwarfing canada and on down the line. in the short term, at the moment, your gas prices, shot up significantly. okay? here s the start of the war. we peaked right around this mark. it was about june of 2022. that s just about $5.10 a gallon nationwide. we ve since come down, but that was the effect of putin s war,
For accident and emergency departments in england. for patients suffering from urgent health emergencies, the impact of delayed care can be devastating. jayne mccubbin has been speaking to one woman who got how much of an emergency did this feel like? life or death. i thought that we re going to lose my husband. he was saying, i m not going to make it. he was hurting, he was in so much pain. wejust kept thinking, in a minute the ambulance will be here. itjust didn t come. on november 18th, ann made the first of three 999 calls for her husband, martin, foran ambulance which never came. i think it must have been around 5pm, 5.10pm. i think my husband s having a heart attack. you know, i need an ambulance, quick. ten minutes went by and i didn t hear anything. i rang again and they said, we haven t released an ambulance yet. time was going on, so i rang one of my sons and we both thought, he s got to get to hospital. so i know i rang the ambulance again.