Stuart the producers, the Rolling Stones playing most days. This is a Beautiful Day in new york city, 75 . Sunshine on sixth avenue. It is 10 00 eastern. The dow is up 80, nasdaq down 13. Show me that we 10 year treasury yield. Its important to investors these days. The yield is well below 4. 5 , something of a plus. The price of oil 78 a barrel, 77. Bitcoin, we check that out, 64,000, now it is 63two. Thats the markets this Tuesday Morning and now this. If your cause is considered just by the left, you can do what you like, you are doing the right thing, so you should not be punished no matter what you do. Thats what we are seeing on the streets and on campus. Disruption, vandalism, antisemitism, no consequences. This was the scene in new york city. Thousands of antiisrael protesters blocked traffic, burned the american flag, vandalized a world war i memorial. The police were trying to stop the rioters when the elites were parading. Virtually the whole city was disrupted. Essentially
University heating up overnight. A group of protesters breaking windows and barricading themselves inside Hamilton Hall at the campus. Theyve pushed tables and chairs against the doors. And this action comes just hours after Columbia University, the epicenter of the nationwide propalestinian Campus Protests , began suspending students. The Ivy League School had set a 2 p. M. Deadline monday for the protesters to leave their encampments at the campus. The university had been trying to avoid calling back the police, whose intervention on april 18th led to more than 100 student arrests. The protesters at columbia have inspired similar propalestinian demonstrations on campuses across the country. Arrests nationwide are now approaching 1000, as the final days of Class Wrap Up and Commencement Ceremonies are just days or weeks away. The protesters demand the universities cut financial ties with israel over the war in gaza, but many jewish students say the protests have veered into antisemiti
Kennedy. 33 we want to give you a quick traffic update as you head out and morning. And good news. There are no reports of any traffic incidents in or around the capital city. But well be sure to keep our eyes on the roads and keep you updated for your morning commute. Abc columbia wants to help you jump start your day. We have a quick rundown of your top headlines. The biggest night on the primary calendar has come and gone. And we have your complete rundown of super tuesday results. Democratic president ial hopeful Hillary Clinton has widened her lead over bernie sanders. Abc news projects clinton has secured victories in seven states. Shes won georgia, virginia, arkansas, alabama, tennessee, texas and massachusetts. Plus american samoa. Sanders won his home state of vermont. As well as oklahoma, minnesota and has been kind to clinton. Looking at both super delegates and pledged delegate counts. According to abc news delegate estimates. Hillary clinton now has one thousandnine delega
We have Team Coverage on the heat. Nbc bay areas Christie Smith live in San Francisco. But first lets go to meteorologist rob mayeda. More of the same tomorrow . Especially for the valleys, its going to be hot again. Temperatures as warm as 93 in downtown san jose. In the mid90s closer to san jose. 102 in livermore. A few of our records broken. Richmond about 96 degrees today. Gilroy 104. And we had temperatures around oakland and san jose in the mid90s. And a very interesting day in the north bay where you needed a jacket this morning for temperatures in the mid50s. Almost 50 degrees of warming topping out actually up to 102 degrees in healdsburg for the afternoon. So the other side, strong High Pressure acting like a lid on top of the bay area, trapping air pollution. Unfortunately, another spare the air day tomorrow for the east bay. Thats where were see the highest areas of ground ozone levels. Outside right now, it is after 11 00, its still 75 degrees in san jose. And in San Franc
From nbc World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news. Reporting tonight, tamron hall. Good evening, we begin tonight with yet another controversial comment from a gop candidate for president. And this time its not donald trump. Dr. Ben carson is now under fire for comments he made today to our own chuck todd on meet the press. Carson saying he does not believe a muslim should be president. His remarks now another distraction for the republican party. Nbcs Holly Jackson joins us with more. Good evening, tamron. Ben carsons campaign tells me he probably will reach out to members of the Muslim Community, as tonight theres new fallout from those comments, with one Group Calling on carson to drop out of this race altogether. From a typically softspoken candidate, a response making lots of noise today, after ben carson was asked on meet the press whether a president s faith should matter to voters . If it fits within the realm of america and consistent with the constitution, i h