We have seen just about everything over the past few days. Lets look at niles canyon. All eyes are on alameda creek. Workers have put up signs saying do not proceed. More on this story coming up in moments. First welcome to tuesday, february 21st. Im gasia mikaelian. And good morning, im dave clark. Steve paulson can take the whole rest of the show. Lots to cover. Go ahead, steve. Sure. But ill just do 45 seconds. Good morning, gasia. Good morning. It is one of those kinds of days. Hit and miss and hit and miss. Steve, did you know we would have such a wet winter . Were there signs . The short answer is no, there were not. The pdo has been positive for 37 months. The mojo is extremely strong. Im not making this up. The displacement of the polar vortex. I think that has to do the most with it. They did not project it. How did it work out . Theres a lot going on. Everything is connected and it is a big, big planet. We have rain moving through the north from san rafael over stab pablo ove
Failed in Congress Even as cdc warns its running out of money to fight the spread of virus. Senate democrats blocked 1. 1 billion measure last night because they objected to conditions tacked on by republicans. That included offset doubts pay for bill. And a ban on money to planned parenthood clinics in puerto rico reporting more than 13,000 locally acquired cases of zika. Zika now touched every state in the u. S. Including 11 cases in d. C. , 85 in maryland and 75 in virginia all travel related and florida is dealing with dozens of cases not track related theres concern the virus will spread further. The white house is pushing for action. Each day that goes by, until then is a missed opportunity for the u. S. Government to be doing Everything Possible to protect the person people from the zika virus now Public Health Officials Say the money is needed to develop a quick test, vaccine and Rapid Response team he rat rad indicate zika clusters where they emerge. It causes micro cephaly in
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Another vaccine now has emergency use authorization from the u. S. Food and drug administration. Its the second one in a week to get the green light. The decision came as the u. S. Saw a Record Number of new of course cases on friday, just shy of 250,000 people. Adding to the toll 13 record Straight Days of hospitalizations. We get the latest from cnns randi kaye. Reporter the United States seeing its darkest days since the pandemic began. More help is likely on the way. The cdc is expected to discuss distribution plans for modernas vaccine over the weekend. We likely will see shots in the arms by early next week, monday or tuesday. Reporter those thoughts in the arms kfr come soon enough, death reported 2,370. And the iuae is projecting 560,000 deaths by february. All eyes are on california in a gruesome predicament. L. A. Countys Health Department say on average two people an hour are dying. The director of the l. A. County Health Department says their hospitals are under siege. The
To rise because employment wasnt strong. And then it went down at the opening because russia didnt budge over president obamas in treaties with putin saying he would back syria if the u. S. Bombed it. Then we rallied intraday because Interest Rates declined. But at the end of the day we gave up those gains as it became clear the syria situation was destined to heat up over the weekend. Dow only falling 15 points, s p inching up. 01. And nasdaq climbing. 03 . And im going to be the first to admit, this is all crazy. Thats right. I said it. Im going to try to make it rational, but its crazy. The fact that the stock market wanted to go higher when the employment report showed little job growth may seem ridiculous to you because, hey, not having a job, bad. And the idea that the market plummets because we might not go to war . War, what is it good for . Nothing. But these items have become par for the course and theyre why i told you to sell some stock today, end all rallies and buy into t