So as a forecaster when you have to cover for that cover storms into the 5 00 a. M. Forecast, you have to get up really early. It is really challenging. Sometime some time ago, i read erik ons storm larsons book. It is a remarkable account of the worst National Disaster in history, the galveston hurricane of 1900. The book brings to life america at the turnofthecentury and the destruction of the city, at the time the jewel of the south, the new york city to be of the gulf coast. Author joins us here today and brings to life human drama, survival from a massive hurricane that slammed galveston almost 100 years ago, coming up on september 8. Given that it is the 100th anniversary, this is the great time for us to look back on the tragedy in the nonfiction andunt of erik larson the nonfiction account of erik larson. Before i introduce him, i want to discuss the anatomy of hurricanes, how we go about cutting it forecasting, and i want to step back in time to show footage taken after the da
Its at the 27,000 level, up from 18,000 in march. Check your 401 k and smile. Whats going on here . Well, first theres a lot of talk about congress adding to the president s virus aid. The democrats made a big mistake walking away from mr. Trump from any deal, allowing the president to jump right in. Wall street would love another trillion or two of stimulus. Here we go. Can you believe this. Putin says russia has a vaccine. They have not finished Clinical Trials but his daughter has taken it. Im a skeptic. When the news broke, it did lift stock prices. We will tell you all we know. I do know this. Tim cook is a billionaire. He owns a chunk of the most valuable company in the world. Bernie sanders might not approve but i think its good to see a brilliant executive join the billionaires club. He and apple are wildly successful. All right. Look whats coming up. Maybe joe bidens choice for Vice President , maybe today. Hes boxed himself into an identity politics corner. A prediction that
Saying he cant do it. The fallout overnight. Convention countdown. Just one week to the dnc, joe biden expected to announce his vp pick in days. This morning, the women who are top contenders. Demanding justice. Oprah putting up 26 billboards of Breonna Taylor in louisville, kentucky, where taylor was killed urging people to demand the arrests and charges of the Police Officers involved. Baseball brawl. The oakland as charging the astros dugout, the fight clearing the bench. Breaking overnight celebrity cook rachael rays house up in flames. Her home destroyed. Her dog and her husband making it out. The latest at this hour. Simon cowells crash. The americas got talent judge breaking his back, falling off an ebike right in his own driveway, rushed into five hours of surgery. New questions now about the safety of ebipopularity and sa. Im on the edge of glory and stunning victory. The 23yearold pga champ making history, and with only one whiff but that was after he won it all. Plus, does h
If theres anything that kind of went a little right, its that the murder hornets never showed difficult. Even bees deal with coronavirus, they do have to deal with sudden colony collapse. Ironically, they have to deal with hornets. This is video of hornets kidnapping bees. Its fascinating video recorded by a Palo Alto Company called bee hero which has developed sensors to watch for incoming hornets. They have made radar for bees. Now for the record, these are asian giant hornets, not murder hornets. But i dont think the poor bee cares one way or another. Well show you more video later. I promise. Well get to the ceo and cofounder of bee hero. A man forever stuck happily on the bee team. I have so many questions. Lets go with the fact that bees are very important to farms. Farmers actually bring bees in to the farms and the bee keepers release the bees. You dont raise bees, right . Youre not bee keepers. What do you do . Yeah. My cofounder is a bee keeper and thats how i got to know tha
Global one day record over the weekend. Expects a deeper contraction in the u. S. As the infection rate stateside rises to 2 , but equities prove immune to the bad news with chinese stocks leading gains. Wall street is playing catchup after fridays Independence Day holiday. Vacuum. The power Commerce Bank looks to fill its top jobs as soon as possible in a bid to end shareholder revolt led by activists investor cerberus. Germangetting right now factory orders up 10. 4 percent. Sounds like a big number, but of course, its from a low base and it misses the survey by a lot. The surveyed factory order, the expectations for factory orders soth over month were 15. 4 we only got 10 point 4 . Much better than the prior month s 26 drop and it looks like german factory orders and a lot of things may be in this coming quarter may have a similar feel as Goldman Sachs cuts its expectations for u. S. Gdp growth in the Third Quarter. Here, you see european futures, big gains. Your stock futures up 2.