Cspan 50 capitals tour with louisiana secretary of state and Louisiana Attorney general talking about good morning. It is tuesday, november 7. Flags over the u. S. Capitol remain at halfstaff following the Church Shooting in texas that claimed more than two dozen lives. The house and senate are back at 10 00 a. M. This morning and the house ways and Means Committee returns at 10 00 today to do some work on the republican tax reform plan. It is election day in several states. A gubernatorial contest in virginia. As Many Americans had to the polls, we begin by asking our viewers to look ahead one year from now to election day 2018 and tell us what you think republicans should retain control of congress. Let us know your reasons why. If you are undecided, what will he be looking for to make up your minds . Phone lines are open. You can catch up with us on social media. A very good Tuesday Morning to you. You can start calling in right now on this question. Should republicans retain contro
Wti is higher by 87 cents, 54. 27. Brent is higher as well, 92 cents. 57. 10 over in london. Nat gas is lower by 7 cents. Decline of more than 2 . Among the top corporate stories, kraft heinz is withdrawing its bid for a merger with unilever. Kraft worried that it would be too hard to negotiate after the Public Disclosure of its bid so quickly. A kraft spokesman said the company intended to proceed on a friendly basis but found unilever did not wanted to pursue a transaction. Restaurant brands is in advanced talks to buy popeyes. The deal will probably be valuing popeyes at 1. 7 billion. An announcement could come this week. Wandas proposed 1 billion acquisition of Dick Clark Productions is under pressure. Wanda is run by chinas richest man. It already owns Legendary Entertainment and amc entertainment. Reuters reports wandas deal for dick clark is shaky but not yet dead. Part of the problem is they cant get the money out of the country. By the way, on this kraft heinz deal tell us. It
Crashed into a Shopping Mall in melbourne, australia. The pilot was also killed. Two victims have been identified as texans who were among a group of u. S. Golfers traveling the globe to play the worlds best golf courses. It happened an hour before the mall was supposed to open. The only fatalities were aboard the aircraft. They were working to extinguish the fire and they promise to carry out a full investigation. The plane suffered catastrophic engine failure after taking off from an airport nearby. It was heading to taz manias king island. Local government leader described the crash as the worst his state has seen in the past 30 years. Police and federal aviation authorities are investigating a serious Security Breach at a tsa screening checkpoint at jfks airport. 11 passengers walked through an unattended metal detector monday morning and apparently boarded flights. Some passengers triggered the alarm. It questions tsa staffing and whos in charge. Nbcs tom costello has details. Rep
Crashed into a Shopping Mall in melbourne, australia. The pilot was also killed. Two victims have been identified as texans who were among a group of u. S. Golfers traveling the globe to play the worlds best golf courses. It happened an hour before the mall was supposed to open. The only fatalities were aboard the aircraft. They were working to extinguish the fire and they promise to carry out a full investigation. The plane suffered catastrophic engine failure after taking off from an airport nearby. It was heading to taz manias king island. Local government leader described the crash as the worst his state has seen in the past 30 years. Police and federal aviation authorities are investigating a serious Security Breach at a tsa screening checkpoint at jfks airport. 11 passengers walked through an unattended metal detector flights. Some passengers triggered the alarm. It questions tsa staffing and whos in charge. Nbcs tom costello has details. Reporter it happened at 6 00 a. M. At jfk
Tonight, one worker died and investigators on the scene to find out what went wrong. The collapse happened this afternoon along route 38 in cherry hill. What do you have for us . Reporter before we went on the air, we got new information. We know that Cherry Hill Police is investigating. You can see the demolition site here at Cherry Hill Police officer was just here on the scene. The Camden County Prosecutors Office along with osha are also investigating this collapse. In the past 30 minutes, fire crews cleared the scene and workers from rentafence set up the fence around the construction site. The fire chief told me they need to secure the site to keep people out, to prevent anyone else from getting hurt and so investigators can get in there to look at the evidence left behind. From sky force 10, you can get the best view of the crews, the Construction Equipment and the debris at this construction site. Here is what we know right now. Osha investigators are looking into the employer