Gains. What is going on . Looks like oil prices are part of the story. They are making new lows today after inventory reports showed an unexpected drawdown in crude Oil Inventories and a large built in distillates. The map here. We have bond yields lower today. Benefit utilities in real estate and telecom stocks. We have the Energy Shares down. 9 . Materials off by a quarter percent. More evenly split on the wheel between red and green at this point. We see stocks slip on over into the red. When we see the dow is lower today, boeing is the worstperforming stock by weights within that average. We also have to talk about apple here. With tech in the top spot, apple is a big reason why. It is also coming off the highs of the session. Sprint and tmobile made comments that iphone 7 preorders are way above what they have seen for prior models, but verizon is throwing a little bit of cold water on that. The Vice President spoke at a bank of Americamerrill Lynch Conference Today and said that
Friday and saturday before easing back a bit early next week. See graphics. Wx timer 40 the body of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has arrived back home in virginia. Justice antonin scalias body arrived at Dulles Airport late sunday night. And was loaded onto a hearse. Earlier on sunday, a procession of about 20 Police Officers brought the body to an el paso funeral home from the west texas ranch where scalia was found dead on saturday. Officials were awaiting word about whether the medical examiner would perform an autopsy, but it was deemed unnecessary. It is believed the 79year old scalia died of natural causes. Scalia was appointed by president Ronald Reagan in 1986 and has been the Senior Member of the court for several years. Authorities say an Apartment Fire that forced residents to temporarily evacuate saturday, was caused by a child playing with matches. The fire came from an apartment on the fourth floor of castle on the Hill Apartments according to sioux city fire resc
Havoc around the u. S. And a creature from the depths o o the polar vortete early today starts right nowow good morning, im dara brow the battle lines have been drawn between democrats and republicans over who should fill the Supreme Court justice position after antonin scu nrksantonins skalias call. The republicans should not allow it to happen. On the other side of the aisle, democratics are holding true that its president obamas responsibility. For the president this boils down to something simple, doing his job and we expect the senate to do the same. President will not announce a nominee until Congress Returns from break next week and does not plan to make a recess appointment, at least for the time being. Tracie potts joinin us om washington. Reporter we have to find out who the president is considering. But the top democrat says that he does have a list and names to talk about with president obama. But whoever the nominee is, republicans have firmly ststed that they dont even wa
Welcome to today. Its president s day, monday morning. Carson daly is in for matt. We have a lot to talk about. We do. So much has changed with the passing of Justice Scalia. The flag outside the Supreme Court at halfstaff this morning after this weekends sudden and unexpected death of justice Antonin Scalia. Replacing him, of course, will tilt the balance of the Supreme Court. That has ignited a new Election Year battle, and an epic one. We have two reports for you this morning. Well also talk about all of this with republican president ial hopeful jeb bush live in a moment. Lets begin with Pete Williams, who is at the court this morning. Good morning to you. Savannah, good morning. Its been more than 50 years since the Supreme Court was in this position, facing the busiest part of the term without all nine justices. That cast a big shadow of uncertainty as the court most controversial cases. Reporter draped in an american flag, the body of Antonin Scalia arrived in virginia late sund
Some headaches. Ill have more on that in a few minutes. Our top story this hour. A new bill has been introduced by iowa lawmakers that would impact drivers across the state. He bill would make it illegal to talk on your cell phone while driving. Kwwls Amanda Gilbert joins us live in waterloo. Shes been looking into this. Finding out who anywhere in iowa. You will probably notice a good amount of people talking on theirrhones. I spoke with some people who said it seems like every 4th car someones either talking or texting. Right now it is illegal to text or sed out emails while driving in iowa. But not t alking. In fact. Only drivers with permits or intermediate license holders can not talk on this. And a lot of people i spoke with think this is a good idea. Takes a littte bit of accidents from using my phone so. A lot of police and sheriffs support this bill as well. But the American Civil Liberties right now 14 other states across the country say it is illegal to talk on your handheld