And we begin with a growing danger from isil. The group seized two major cities in iraq and syria this week. An ons i have that began last june. Capturing territory in iraq, seizing oil and gas fields. Countered with an air campaign that began last fall. And it had slowed. By march iraqi and Kurdish Forces and two months later they were on the offensive again. Now they have presence in more than a dozen countries. Mike viqueira, what does the white house say about the the coalitions strategy now . Well, tony. The president gave a magazine interview today. And he called it a setback and insists that the u. S. Led coalition is not losing in syria and iraq. His spokesman appeared to before reporters, very sharm questions, and he insisted that the u. S. Led coalition is making progress in the fight. Its going to be a long fight. And he gave the statistics, isilheld control has shrunk by a factor of 25 since the u. S. Led coalition commenced its air Campaign Last year. Its not a total route
Get a fios triple play online at an amazing price, guaranteed for two full years plus, get a 300 bonus with a twoyear agreement. Call the Verizon Center for customers with disabilities at 800. 974. 6006 tty v developing right now, a bar manager describes what happened moments before uva students bloody arrest. The new information thats casting doubt on officers claims. And we hear from the family of a 94yearold woman killed in her own home. Police just made a surprising arrest in that case. And controversy has been brewing over starbucks plan to talk about race relations. Now the Company Makes a major decision. Developing off the top at 6 00. For the first time were hearing from the charlottesville bar at the center of a bloody confrontation between a uva student and police. This new account is different from what weve been told. The trinity irish pub puts a completely different light on martese johnsons arrest. Alcohol beverage and control agents say he was agitated and belligerent. H
Reporter well i can tell you that the scene cleared just about an hour or so ago. The victim of here for some time. We could see that he was holding an ice pack over his left eye. When he pulled that ice pack away we could see a big gash where he was punched during this vicious attack and robbery. This happened here at 33rd in neve d. C. About 8 30 northwest d. C. About 8 30 tonight. This is a drenlzresidential injury of ofof residential neighborhood in georgetown. Police are looking for three metropolitan involved in the crime. There was a second robbery in the district in d. C. The victim of also punched while he was walking on 42nd street in northwest. The three robbers got away with his cell phone and wallet. Of course we do not know if these robberies are connected. There is a lot of concern here in the neighborhood, a couple of residents mentioned, that theyre planning on getting additional security cameras in the neighborhood. Were reporting live from georgetown darcy spencer, n
Brushfires beginning and spreading. Be careful about flicking cigarettes out the window and doing any off road driving. Not much cloud cover this morning, as we go through the afternoon we might transition to puffy cumulus, generally speaking its a nice bright, warm day. As we head through the day things improve even between 6 00 a. M. To 8 00 a. M. Were going from 55 to 61 degrees. The pollen count is running high. Those of you who are suffering from allergies its the tree pollen in play. Tomorrow afternoon that will drop a little bit because well get showers and thunderstorms riding in. For today no such problem 66 degrees and sun by 9 00 a. M. All the way up to 79 by noon, 85 by p. M. Thats going to be the high today, well still be in the low 80s by 6 00. Lets see if we can keep the warm numbers in place all week long karen. Ill have the details in the seven day. Reporter you better, david. Looking live on i95 approaching cottman heading toward center city no issues on i95. We had a
Exchange , mark, gene and our own rick santelli. Art, let me start with you. Is this a rise above rally . Does it look like we might get a deal . Weve been rising above the levels weve been at. No question about that. Traders felt reassured coming in this morning. Washington is a ghost town. The president s out of country those are good things. Congress is not coming back until next week. No one will go before the cameras and jeopardize the cliff. The only file you have to run is the kumbiya moment after the meeting. They said nothing across the pond will hurt us, lets buy here. No sense of urgency right now. Does the market feed off that . Is that whats going on here . I continue to look at the treasury market. You can look at a chart overlaid with the stock market. We were following themmer earlier, especially with the opening you describe, then it started to fall off. Treasury market seems unimpress unimpressed. Im in agreement with art, which is a good thing because art is mostly r