Points, but others, however, more work remains to be done. And we are not a there yet. When i look across the full range of issues, im clear weve made considerable progress on the issues that matter. American founder of the International Adult magazine playboy, hugh hefner, has died at the age of 91. Its five oclock, our main story. Ryanair is being threatened with legal action for persistently misleading passengers about their rights. The move by the uks air regulator follows the cancellation of thousands more flights, affecting travellers through the Christmas Period and well into march next year. The Civil Aviation authority says its launched enforcement action, which is a First Step Towards a law suit. Ryanairs problems are due to a shortage of pilots, because of annual leave commitments. Our Business Correspondent theo leggett reports. Ryanair has already annoyed hundreds of thousands of passengers by cancelling their flights. Now the head of the Civil Aviation authority says he i
Look at this. Tempers flaring as a texas legislative session gets physical. Protests and threats emerging over a law banning sanctuary cities in the state. Well speak with one state lawmaker behind a bill who was a witness to that fight. Dont mess with our flag. Well be speaking with two veterans who are fighting a local ordinance would prohibit them flying the stars and stripes in their own homes. Why . Well ask them. Melissa goldman sachs, jpmorgan, exxonmobil among todays biggest drags. Go straight to Nicole Petallides on the floor of the new york stock exchange. Nicole, markets as a whole seem to sit tight until tomorrows big jobs report. Big stocks closing at brand new record highs. Thats right. Great to see some names that everybody holds in their 401 k s, iras. Alphabet, microsoft, tesla doing great despite a market that pulled back. Alphabet, 996 getting so close. Google alphabet getting close. Not only intraday highs but closing at record highs. Microsoft at its third record c
Address the guncontrol issue, sidestepping congressional approval. 2025853882 for all others. You can post your comments on facebook or send us a tweet. Or send us an email. President obama later this morning will be outlining the recommendations put forth by Vice President joe biden. Part of them will be some executive action. This is from our website, c span. Org. The president may also announced several executive orders which will take effect immediately to curb the violence. So, the assault weapons ban and those sorts of things need congressional approval. President obama will take some sort of executive action and we will talk about that later this morning. 11 45 a. M. Eastern time as when we expect the president. Look for our coverage. On coverage on the executive orders, do you support that idea by the president to do action on his own . We want to hear from you this morning. Here is the arizona republic, courtesy of the newseum in washington. Do you support executive action on
The crisis. Russia with 40,000 troops on the border. The community should really get outraged. Europeans will feel a sense of change if for economic reasons they accept a barbaric act that shouldnt take place in the 21st century. There is bipartisan support for this administration to act alone without europe. This is not just about ukraine. This is one piece in a larger picture of what i hope will not become cold war 2. 0. Good afternoon im luke russert in for alex wagner. Todays news that two ukraine jet fighters shot down by pro russia rebel serve as a stark reminder the mh 17 crash investigation is taking place in a volatile and active war zone. Video by rebels, authenticity which has not been confirmed by nbc news appears to show wreckage of two ukrainian attack fighters seen here raising tensions even higher and Ukrainian Military spokesman said the jets were shot down by antiaircraft missiles that may have been fired from russian territory. Jets hit returning for air support from
Russians come within the 20mile limit, the u. S. Backs off. Not that they think the russians will shoot them down but the russians are aggressive flyers. They are uncertain. The u. S. Doesnt want to have any mistakes happen and certainly, not until both sides reach that Technical Agreement on how they will both fly in the skies over syria but keep themselves safe. And i understand they have also launched naval strikes in the sea. Absolutely. The u. S. Noticed ships moving into the southern caspian launching two dozen highly precise missiles in a naval bombardment of targets in western syria. Again, what this is under scoring the u. S. Says is the overwhelming majority of the targets that the russians are hitting now from the sea and from the air are in fact not isis targets but are anti regime targets, people trying to get rid of Bashar Alassad and the russians trying to keep assad in power. Barbara starr, appreciate it. Thank you. Sure. Troubling developments back here in the United S