By calling. If you want to reach out on social media, you can do so off of twitter. 15 saying worried, 10 optimistic and you can send an email. The headlines were the inspiration for the question. When it comes to economic related matters the wall street journal on the jobs record. Tepid job growth fuels worry. We will highlight the use of the word worry. And in New York Times job creation is still steady despite worry. They talk about the jobs report. Turning to wall street and stock market, here is the Financial Times take, wall street ends at highest level since the financial crisis. Other stories talk about wall street saying wall street ends with a bang. If you want to look at the housing industry another indicator when it comes to the economy, the real Estate Section of the Washington Post this morning framework for renaissance is how they talk about a story looking at a reis surgeons not only resurgence in building and buying. We will read some of the stories as we go along. We
Charlie pleased to be here, thank you. Melissa do you feel ready . Charlie i hope so [laughter] melissa lets get to it. The two brothers filing a defamation lawsuit against smolletts highprofile attorneys, the brothers were initially arrested as suspects in the alleged attack in january but were later released. They are claiming that Jussie Smollett paid them a sum of money to stage an attack to benefit himself. They add that the actor directed every aspect of the incident. Smollett maintains the attack was not staged. Heres an attorney for the brothers reading their statemen statement. These lies are destroying our character and our reputation in our personal and professional lives. Those who know us personally know that we dont have hate for anyone that is not who we are. We will no longer sit back and allow these lies to continue. Melissa mike tobins live in chicago with the latest. Mike . Its important that this lawsuit does not name Jussie Smollett as a defendant, rather, he names