frustrating. from coast to coast. travelers are facing delay or canceled flights. treasury secretary pete buttigieg wants airlines to stress their summer schedules. airline problem in this country. time for a wake-up call. [cheers] and matthew fitzpatrick is a champion again. good morning, everybody. that says it s fire island new york. i think that could be the wrong location. ainsley: fire island is a island off the long island. the sky is kind of the fire color but nonetheless. good morning, everybody, it is monday, june 20th, 2022 it is juneteenth. this was a federal holiday signed into law last year by joe biden. it celebrates and commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people in the united states first celebrated in texas back in 1865 after the civil war and slaves were declared free under the emancipation proclamation. that s what juneteenth is all about. brian: texas was the last to recognize it. so, they were the last state to understand that
biden desperately tries to deal with the skyrocketing inflation fueled at least partly, maybe greatly by record gasoline prices. white house correspondent jacqui heinrich has our top story tonight live from the north lawn. good evening, jacqui. good evening to you, bret. today president biden brushed off a gloomy forecast from former president obama s secretary larry summers says it s more likely than not that we will see a recession by the end of next year. biden has a different outlook after he says he spoke with larry summers this morning. but the white house is finding creative ways to ease pain at the pump. with sky high gas prices, team biden is reconsidering aned in they first tabled sending americans rebate cards. also eyeing a gas tax holiday. i hope i have a decision based on data i m looking for by the end of the week. a short-term solution one industry ceo says runs counter to the administration s broader strategy. they were really focused on demand destru
the gains since biden took office. bill: the biggest rate hike in three decades. new york post, it s looking grizzly. dana: adding to the concerns is the producer price index for may out just moments ago showing wholesale prices up 11% year-over-year. all of that gets passed right onto you, the consumer. bill: it does. the price of gas holding steady, record $5 a gallon all threatening to overwhelm a white house in crisis. we begin with griff jenkins on the north lawn. good morning. that s ppi number which increased month over month is not welcome news at the white house because it rose and it is rising is an indication that inflation may not yet have peaked. that number, by the way, without going into the weeds represents what companies pay to make the things we buy and that cost gets passed on to us. by the way, bill, i doubt the president wanted to wake up feeling grizzly this morning. a bear market occurs when an index like the s&p falls 20% off a recent high. i
Our forecast. A lot of people woke up to rain drops on their windows. We did get a rain storm, a very slight one last night. We are seeing snow in the lake tahoe area, a few inches expected for high elevations across some of the resorts. They are happy about that. The storm was expected to stay closer to the oregon border but overnight it did drop down into the San Francisco area bringing barely much measurable rain but just enough to wet the roads a little bit. So we can see that at the golden gate bridge. Its a little damp on the roads. Nothing significant, no flooding or anything like that. Concord is 46, oakland 50, 42 liver more. I want to show you where we may experience coastal flooding at the beaches. We are experiencing a high tide event. It just started at 7 00 am. King tides are beginning now until tuesday. I will explain more coming up. Also the winds will be picking up. Chp says at least one person died in a crash on south interstate 80. It took a number of firefighters to
Good evening. Did you know that president John F Kennedy was the most photographed leader of his day. This may not surprise you since he used photography strategically to share his values of america. It was also the golden age of photography in america and thats why this subjec is of interest to us at the Smithsonian International art museum. We focus on telling the stories of the American Experience, from folk art to photography as well as painting and sculptor and crafts and media arts. Our exhibition, american visionary John F Kennedys life and times which you can view on the second floor in the graphic arts gallery is a premier event, among many organized by the kennedy president ial library. Im the mary and director of the smithsonian apaircon art museum and sam is what we call ourselves for short. Youre in for a special treat this evening as weve assembled a distinguished group of historians and scholars debating the Kennedy Administration and its legacy. Many of you likely remem