Im tracy davidson. Im vai sikahema. Can hardly wait for that sunshine. Lets get to meteorologist bill henley with his first alert forecast. A cool start yesterday and the temperatures climbed into the upper 60s and headed into the 70s today and not as cold this morning. Some clouds overhead. This is a live view from center city from the Comcast Center and much less wind than yesterday. That has died down for most of the area, just a light breeze at the airport. Five miles an hour. Little bit stronger in dover and in wildwood. We will see some strong sunshine during the day after the clouds clear so the temperatures will take off. Right now 40s for potstown and Atlantic City is 46 and 49 in wilmington and right in the low 50s for philadelphia and 50 degrees at the airport in northeast philadelphia. A cool start, 51 and 55 degrees and climbing by lunchtime in the middle 60s. Your hourbyhour forecast in less than ten minutes. First alert traffic reporter jillian mele is watching a tuesday
Russias lower house of Parliament Ratifies its claimed annexation of ukrainian territory. Ah, im thorough venue. Youre watching the al jazeera life from doha. Also coming up in the show more protests in iran over the death of a woman in police custody. The Supreme Leader blamed the us and israel for the unrest. I know the plan, what for what any 10 days has caused a little turbulence. I get it. I get it, we are listening and have this the u. K. Budget, you turn the government abandoned plans to give tax cuts to some of the richest people in the country. And this years nobel prize of medicine has been awarded to swedens months table for his work on human evolution. Ah rushes lower house of parliament has approved moscows claimed annexation of 4 regions in ukraine. What could i do for a new law now . Formally incorporates her son done yet, school hands, kids, apple read your regions into the russian federation. Russian controlled areas within these regions. Just held referendums over a w
Mud slide that left dozens dead in one small washington town. A Supreme Court case that could change the future of Television Hits the countrys biggest broadcasters against a streaming company. Were not going to be bullied. A Church Supports an openly gay boy scoot troop leader. Good morning, welcome to Aljazeera America im stephanie sy. Vice President Joe Biden met with lawmakers in kiev, including the countrys acting Prime Minister. Biden announced 50 million in political and economic aid, including 11 million for the countries elections to be held next month. He made it clear the u. S. Is a strong ally to ukraine. We are not suggesting we have the answers for you, but were merely suggest that go we stand ready to stand with you in every endeavor that you are undertake to generate the united prosperous and coherent ukraine youre all fighting for. Mr. Bidens visit comes amid a breakdown in last weeks geneva agreement. Pro russian rebels have refused to disarm and have taken control of
85 points. Hour, take a look right here. Were going to put a circle on this. This basically is where we are now. And as you can see we did take a dip. We were down almost 100 points. Now the market is starting to come back a little bit. It is really an incredible market story today. The vix alone in the first two days of this week, you know everybody has been saying its a low volatility environment. This week alone in the first two days the vix has spiked 16 . Add to that, todays advance, it seems like volatility is back. Seema modi is up down comping the nasdaq. That index is seeing a big jump after stocks jumped basically like a rock on the open. To bob pisani right over behind my shoulder at the floor of the new york stock exchange. Bob, its going to be interesting to see whether or not we get this kind of volatility for the rest of the trading day. So far weve been very steady. I want to point out the volume is average right now. Its not stronger or weaker. I just want to put up th
Tight security is in place as thousands of runners and a million spectators get ready for this mornings Boston Marathon one year after the race was attacked. 150 years of making beautiful music, inside the worlds oldest and harming effort harp maker. Good morning, welcome to Al Jazeera America. Im stephanie sy. The death toll is mounting in south korea as the grim work of recovering bodies from a capsized ferry continues. The number of confirmed dead at 64 with 239 still missing, at boats come ashore with the bodies, devastating family members are keeping judge r. Vigil, some crying out wake up to their dead children, others not speaking. Some have condemned the captain and his crew, calling their actions murder. While telling passenger to say stay where they were, the captain and his crew escaped first, this is legally and ethically unimaginable. Four crew members were arrested today. Relatives are demanding answers. The man in the cross hairs of public anger like no one else in south