To be United States district judge for the federal circuit. The presiding officer the question now occurs on the stoll nomination. Is there a sufficient second . There appears to be. The clerk will call the roll. Vote vote vote the presiding officer does any senator wish to vote or change his or her vote . On this vote, the ayes are 95. The nays are zero. The nomination is confirmed. Under the previous order the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table. The president will be immediately notified of the senates action and the senate will resume legislative session. A senator mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from nebraska. Mrs. Fischer i ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak for up to ten minutes each. The presiding officer without objection. Mrs. Fischer mr. President . This summer parents across the country will be preparing their children for the coming school year. Whether
Area need security and today the city is hiring. Its very high in importance and the urgency to have the best out there. Philadelphia works hosted the events at this Career Link Center and hundreds applied. These candidates would mainly help with crowd control, these are three week fulltime positions that pay between 8 and 10 an hour. Because of the increased traffic expected for the papal visit. People would need to be on time and be aware of the rules and be able to communicate with crowds of people. If they perform well on the job, this could be their foot in the door for a permanent position. I amplied parttime and im looking for a fulltime position, i have a child ready to go to college and as a parents i need more than one job. The candidates will be selected for interviews. Katherine scott can channel 6 action news. Meanwhile we are expecting new details for the popes visit to the city. Mayor Michael Nutter and state and local officials will hold a News Conference today at city
Today we start out on the humid side as we walk outside you will feel the humidity today. Temperatures are not going to be as hot but its muggy. Muggy 77 degrees to start the day. We like 7s. North port and massapequa is 73. Hauppauge 75 and east hampton 74. Toms river 66 there with a wind out of the southwest today. By the time we get to the afternoon, 83 to 86 degrees. Its not as hot. You tack on the humidity, it will feel like 90. Its wednesday. I will give you the forecast for the weekend. How is that . Awesome. I love that. Okay, great. I have an ugly picture of the fdr coming up for you right here. It is bumper to bumper. A sea of brake lights heading on the northbound side. Its because of a construction project that leaves the right lane open. Where is it . Lets go to the maps. Fdr southbound from 96 to 79th. Northbound from 63rd up to 96th street. We have street cleaning rules in effect. Michelle over to you. Thank you so much, heather. Safe and sound. Relief for Rosie Odonnell
You can see an enormous eye headed towards the turks and cay koes. It would fit in that giant eye. The strongest winds are right around the eye and eye wall. Thats where the 175 mile an hour winds are. This could continue to strengthen some. Right now the pressure is 922 millibars. Its moving west. It stays over the open water. This is warm water. This may actually downgrade to a category 4 but thats 155 mile an hour winds. Whether its a 4 or 5, this is catastrophic. Then the cone takes it right over florida, perhaps the center of the cone into miami. This looks like it could be very early on sunday morning. And then up the east coast. But anywhere in this cone from the bahamas all the way over to tampa, that is where the track could jog to. It depends on where this hard turn is made. After that, it looks like the storm is going to maybe make a second landfall in either georgia or South Carolina. That could happen as early as monday or tuesday. Well talk more about this and the other t
Yes. We havent run this business well those straight answers from General Electric ceo helping a big stock turnaround today welcome to the closing bell, everybody, im kelly evans at the new York Stock Exchange. Clearly a new sheriff is in town, that is for sure im Bill Griffeth. Well have more of that interview with the brand new chairman and ce o of ge, John Flannery and an analyst who says we could be approaching a bottom for the stock. It was down, what was it 8 this morning after those earnings. Down a huge amount. Started coming back. Then especially when davids interview was going on there live on cnbc, stock really did come back at that point. G, e shares now positive theres the Home Builders up more than 1 theres a new emerging trend among millennial home buyers that could prove to be a little bit of a risk to this market, would you say . Wouldnt you think . Well ask bill if hed do Something Like this for his kids anyway. Lets start with todays big rally, up 131 points on the d