Oxycontin pleading guilty to fueling the opioid crisis, but will the families see any of that money. Senate democrats are planning to derail a vote. A tidal wave sweeps across 39 states and impacts black patients as hospitals begin to swell. The young women racing to help us. Early today starts right now. Good morning im frances rivera. And im phillip mena. Breaking overnight, echoes of the 2016 election as the nations top intelligence officials warn that iran and russia are trying to meddle in the 2020 race. John ratcliffe claims iran is behind the threatening Campaign Emails sent to democratic voters in florida and other states. Nbcs Pete Williams has more. Reporter what seems to come from the right Group Proud Boys were actually from iran. They started showing up in inboxes to democrats in florida. It says, quote, you will vote for President Trump on election day or we will come after you. The proud bays claim they know information about the voter and acted in a threatening nature a
Over by 250 points and this morning you are seeing green arrows for the s p 500 and nasdaq, nasdaq right now up by about 122 points in the future market and that is pretty impressive you are now talking about four days in a row that you have seen gains for the major averages all are within 5 of their 52 week highs and in fact the transports set a new alltime high yesterday too. Right now the dow futures are indicated a little down by about 61 points. Were watching a lot of things that have been happening including news with Johnson Johnson, and earnings are coming out too. And if you want to take a look at the treasury market, right now you will see that the ten year seems to be sitting just around 0. 759 . So not far from where it has been yep, earnings are supposed to take the baton from stimulus hopes, which i dont know whether those are fleeting or not. But supposedly the earnings might be pretty good yesterday kind of weird all the stay at home new age tech stuff was strong as i t
May be time to reopen some schools. And Close Encounter with a cougar. A utah hiker learns what it feels like to be prey after getting too close to a cub. The six minutes of terror caught on tape. Dont mess with a mama cougar. First, heres todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. If confirmed, it would be the honor of a lifetime to serve alongside the chief justice and seven associate justices. The political battle has broken out on capitol hill as confirmation hearings for Amy Coney Barrett begins. I think this hearing is a sham. When you tell them theyll be a catholic judge not an american judge, thats bigotry. The president returned to the campaign trail. I feel so powerful. Ill walk into there. Ill kiss everyone in that audience. Dr. Anthony fauci wants the Trump Campaign ad featuring him to be taken down. I think its unfortunate and really disappointing that they did that. Its so clear im not a political person. Voters head to the polls but are forced to wait hours to cast
Thing you need to know when voting by mail early today starts right now good thursday morning, im phillip mena. Im frances rivera. The u. S. Coronavirus surge continues as of today the nation is closing on 8 million infections the latest numbers come as onethird of the country is now reporting some of its highest case counts since the start of the pandemic. One of which being the state of wisconsin which is seeing an alarming rise in the number of new covid cases. On tuesday it set a new state record, 34 reported deaths and to handle the overflow of cases the state has opened a 500bed Field Hospital this as a new Research Suggests that there may be a link between blood types and covid19 risks researchers in denmark found that people with type o blood team to be slightly less likely to be infected research out of canada found types a and ab were more likely to need serious treatment. The nation continues to be hit hard by a fall surge just as the Holiday Season approaches. Here is nbcs
Well as xhosa vote in serbia, here is President Trump today on his extraordinary Foreign Policy achievements. We have at least five that want to come in and will have many more very soon. When you say want to come in. Want to come into the deal, part of the peace deal and you know what is cost in the United States, nothing, nothing. It is so nice, isnt that nice, i say nothing, why should we pay we are settling, kosovo in serbia, you look at whats happening there, maybe two trade deals yet they were killing each other for 25 years, much longer than that we said wait a minute were doing trade with each country, why do we settle it up so you dont have to kill each other and they were so happy. They were so happy, we settled the deal, we do a lot of things that people dont know about fellas. Lou President Trump announcement coming only hours after his final president ial debate with the radical dems nominee joe biden. In that debate the moderator in the Debate Commission did not want to i