Ahead we will be covering all aspects of this health crisis. We want to begin in the first hour with the Financial Impact it is having on you, your family, your loved ones. If you are recently unemployed as a result of the coronavirus, 202 7488000. For all others, 202 7488001. You can join us on social media, we will read your tweets at cspanwj. We are also taking her text messages, tell us your first name and where you are texting from. 202 7488003. A lot to talk about in the next hour. The Johns Hopkins sobering numbers across the years across the world now, 670,000 confirmed cases, approaching 31,000 deaths around the world. Here in the u. S. , close to 125,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the United States. We want to get your phone calls. Again, if you are recently unemployed, tell us your situation. That number is 202 7488000. The headline from cnbc, the u. S. Economy has come to a. Ndstill host yesterday on fox news, this conversation with Vice President pence on when t
Highest level in two years trade headlines have us on record high watch for the s p, a closer call for the dow and nasdaq and would be the 27th record close of the year for the s p. Joining us for the other, stephanie link, good to have you here this afternoon. What does it mean . The computers take each headline as if its fresh what a difference a year makes is all i have to say last year we had tight fed policy, no idea what would happen with trade. This year we have much more accommodating fed and seems were getting some pieces of certainty on trade may not be what we want but making progress. Now i would argue a lot of this is priced into the market given weve had Market Expansion on the multiple but, you do not fight the fed and at the same time the ism and pmis are stabilizing and the data this week has been pretty good on other data points on the economic front we might have risk to the upside in growth for 2020 and thats why the cyclicals are rallying ive been biassed, its been
The vote to send articles of impeachment to the house was expected all day. Jerry nadler suddenly brought the hearing to a haument. Nadler said it was late and he wanted members to search their conscience before casting their vote. Lauren blanchard is live on capitol hill tonight. Reporter we were waiting for this vote. Everybody thought it was gonna be an extremely latenight here. People were getting extra coffee when all of a sudden, the chairman wrapped up this nearly 14hour long hearing in the Judiciary Committee. Now theyre gonna come back in eight, nine hours from now and begin this again. Were not gonna see the same marathon hearing on friday. Reporter a marathon day at the capitol. Yet no voted this night. I want the members on both sides of the aisle to think about what has happened over these last two days and search their conditions before we cast our final vote. Reporter a decision which didnt sit well with republicans. This is the Kangaroo Court that were talking about. Re
For smart train. Services start at these stations tomorrow. Theyll be celebrating with Ribbon Cutting ceremonies. In larkspur theyll have their ceremony at 1 00. Novato will have a ceremony at 10 30 tomorrow morning. For the rest of this month the trains will have temporary schedules. In january they will get up to full speed and start their new timetable with more service. The next couple of weeks, think of it as getting used to it. January theyre really up to speed. Today is all about celebrating this new beginning. Reporting live in larkspur, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. Were excited. Im looking forward to it. Thanks. The time is 4 31. Good morning. Were getting a quick update on weather and traffic where you live starting with mike. Lets start with our storm impact scale for today and for tonight. Light to moderate rain, up to a third of an inch for our wettest areas, rough and dangerous surf. Our best radar returns, theres mount st. Helena, there ithe latest data across northern men
Dealing with dangerously low visibility. Heres a look from our roof camera. Were here and looking down that way. So thats enveloping the bay bridge, some thick fog and the san mateo bridge. Look how thick this fog is. Fog for the morning commute. Low to mid 50s. Rain for the north bay at noon. Upper 50s. Light to moderate rain for all of us at 4 00. Most of us will be wet this evening also. Thank you. Good morning. Starting off with a look at the map here so you can see these foggy conditions spread across the bay area. Starting off in antioch, we have dense fog. Visibility is down to 100 feet. State route 160 and around there, take your time as you head out the door. Several fog advisories for several bridges, the drumbarton bridge and the san mateo bridge. Carquinez bridge and the antioch bridge. To give you a be visual here, this is what the san mateo bridge looks like. Really thick fog out there. Much better in the south bay. Theres san jose, 87, nice, clear ride for you this morni