The catalyst wednesdays Consumer Price index report which showed inflation rising less rapidly in april than wed seen in the first three months of the year. Fed Chairjerome Powell had said just a day earlier that fed officials were surprised by this years higher than expected readouts. Traders keenly watch Inflation Figures for clues on how the fed will move forward on Interest Rates. Any news of price increases easing raises their hopes the Interest Rates will be cut sooner rather than later. Now more investors expect the fed to make its first rate cut in september and a second in december. As we have been reporting on news day, russiare president has arrived in china for a two day visit. It comes as moscow has become more dependent on beijing following its invasion of ukraine more than two years ago. Trade numbers hit record highs last year as china bought discounted russian oil in the face of sanctions. You can weep up with the latest on president putins trip by our live payment on
Gray. The africanamerican died in Police Custody last year. , we begin in syria, and scores of people have been killed in bombings in 2 government stronghold. Both cities host Russian Military facilities. They are also home to president Bashar Alassads halloween minority. The Islamic State group has alawite minority. The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility. This is by far the worst violence to hit these 2 cities. The latest report saying almost 150 people killed. What more can you tell us . Reporter according to a monitor, the latest fertility figures 40 fatality figures, 48 people killed. Will also go dead up. The percent either of these 2 first time either of these 2 cities have been attacked like this. 2 locations themselves, the same city where the russians have a naval base, and that in the southern part of the province, also where the russians have an airbase. That could be reason come part of the reason these 2 cities were targeted. Of the onlyis part province in syri
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dickerson: and a final salute to the the big bang theory. i will miss hundreds of people working together to create something, which is always the most magical part. dickerson: good evening. i m john dickerson. this is our western edition. it is a battle being fought on more than a dozen fronts, the battle over abortion rights. tonight, missouri appears to be on track to pass a bill that would ban abortions at eight weeks of pregnancy. missouri would thus join 14 other states that have enacted abortion bans or restrictions this year. adriana diaz reports. this is an unconscionable use of our power. reporter: after missouri lawmakers battled through the night. the time of choice is the time of conception. reporter: .the state senate passed a bill that would outlaw abortiontes, around the time a heartbeat is often detected. the ban applies to cases of rape and incest, but makes an exception for medical emergencies. doctors who perform abortions after the cutoff