The dow hitting 25,000. Will more americans invest in the stock market. And a Health Update on alex trebek following brain surgery. Great being with you on a friday moshing. The east coast is waking up to fridggid temperatures. Massachusetts bore the brunt of the power of the storm. Snow falling as quickly as three inches per hour. And storm surge left massive flooding along the coast. We have more. Reporter just fourer days in to the new year, and we already have the blizzard of 2018. I have never seen this before. Reporter a record setting storm that dumped up to a foot and a half of snow on boston and pushed the waters of boston harborn a storm surge not seen in 40 years since the blizzard of 1978. A surprise to the citys mayor. Its the first time i can remember in four years that we have had flooding that has come up as far and gone in to basements. Reporter the rising storm surge caught people off guard. Firefighters raced around, rescuing people from the cars and homes. The city
The east coast, is that what it is . [ laughter ] its freezing in a lot of the country. It is colder than melanias side of the bed on the east coast right now. [ laughter ] there is a winter storm the likes of which have not been seen since the last episode of game of thrones happening right now. Thousands of flights were canceled today. Thousands of homes are without power. All because of a phenomenon called bombogenesis, which happens to be my favorite phil collins cover landband. [ laughter ] must be some misunderstanding, they really kill it. I dont know how weve gone all this time without hearing bombogenesis, i think meteorologists are making words up to see if we notice. Parts of new england are said for colder than materials the planet. Boston is expected to get 18 inches of snow. The schools there were closed today. But football practice wasnt. This is what the new England Patriots for real, had to endure this afternoon. Thats new England Patriots practice today. No days off n
Firing on all cylinders. The dow hitting 25,000. Will more americans invest in the stock market. And a Health Update on alex trebek following brain surgery. Great being with you on a friday moshing. The east coast is waking up to fridggid temperatures. Massachusetts bore the brunt of the power of the storm. Snow falling as quickly as three inches per hour. And storm surge left massive flooding along the coast. We have more. Reporter just fourer days in to the new year, and we already have the blizzard of 2018. I have never seen this before. Reporter a record setting storm that dumped up to a foot and a half of snow on boston and pushed the waters of Boston Harbor in to city streets. A storm surge not seen in 40 years since the blizzard of 1978. A surprise to the citys mayor. Its the first time i can remember in four years that we have had flooding that has come up as far and gone in to basements. Reporter the rising storm surge caught people off guard. Firefighters raced around, rescui
Also for the white house who did issue a very good session into the u. S. And asia. A similar theme in europe, strong open for stoxx 600, opening up 0. 4 stronger lets take a look at individual bourses. The picture is very positive this morning ftse 100 up almost 0. 2 . Xetra dax, cac starting the day off on strong footing. In europe we get the flash cpi at 10 00 in the morning. Thats expected to dip from1. 5 to 1. 4 . The picture is positive. You can see every single sector is in the green. Its a tremendous start to the day. Autos leading the charge thats surprising given the auto numbers in the uk were quite weak overall that sector has been in the news the past couple of days a lot of an cysts are rerating some of the key chips in that sector to buy. It looks like the outlook for autos is positive. Healthcare is also up 0. 7 the laggard this morning i telecoms, struggling to keep pace with the other sectors. And retail continues to lag a bit. Of course we did have those super weak e
Concentrate its effort on the opioid epidemic. So the federal government should step in. So on todays washington journal, were asking for your views on marijuana legalization. If you oppose any legalization, call 2027488000. If you support medical marijuana only, you can call 2027488001. And if you support medical or Recreational Use of marijuana, you can call 2027488002. You can also reach us on social media on twitter. Com cspanwj and facebook. Com cspan. And more on the effect of that move by attorney general Jeff Sessions on the Washington Post. Is this stuff legal . Doesnt have a Crystal Clear answer anywhere in america. N many places, it is now simultaneously legal and illegal, the same way first sis will tell you that light is both a particle and a wave. The story goes on to say that attorney general Jeff Sessions took on the Marijuana Industry by rescinding enforcement guidelines that have been issued by the Obama Administration. Those guidelines have finessed the state federal