Weve got some breaking news out of afghanistan now. Gunmen and suicide bombers have attacked a Police Station south of kabul. Witnesses say the fighters were sent by the taliban. The provincial governor says the bombers managed to detonate themselves inside the compound. This follows an earlier blast in kabul. I believe we can now go to Nicole Johnson who is there for us. What more can you tell us about this attack . Reporter the information that we are getting is from the spokesman for the provincial governor. This attacks happened around lunchtime. It happened as you said in the provincial Police Headquarters inside their kitchen and dining room. At least four attackers entered two of them are were wearing suicide vests they detonated those, we dont have a casualty figure yet. Because the for its is still going on. All of this happened in a province right next to kabul. It goes to show at the moment, at least, you know, that the taliban to believe able to breach a secure place like a
Lets go to Energy Trader phil flynn at cme. He is also a fox business contributor. Phil this is significant right . It is very significant. What it is sending a message to bearish traders that oil prices can go down and they can go up. People have to realize, we significant change in the fundamentals when prices crash. Billions of dollars of Capital Spending cuts, rig count cuts. And now, u. S. Production falling. And that is one of the reasons were really seeing this market turn around. Melissa a lot has to do with libya as well . I think libya is definitely the factor propelling us higher but there are other factors behind it as well. That data we saw out of europe earlier this morning about how strong their economy is if you remember, melissa when oil prices were crashing one of the reasons was that european oil demand was nonexistent. That is really going to bounce back in a big way. That takes away one of the big bearish arguments weve seen. On top of that we do have an increase w
And sheer delight. Beyonce, kim, j. Lo dazzle in daring looks at the annual met gala. One of the most fashion forward nights of the year and were taking you inside today. Tuesday, may 5th, 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a tuesday morning. Tamron is here because savannah is jetting her way home from australia. Meanwhile, there are red carpets and then there are red carpets. And there are dresses that defy gravity. Well give you a rundown on the dresses that stole the show. More on that but now to our top story that is breaking news. The widening investigation into the attack it in texas as the terror group isis claims responsibility overnight. Jacob rascon is in garland. Jacob, good morning to you. Reporter good morning. This is a first for the terror group claiming an attack in this country make a claim on their official Radio Station calling the gunman behi
Open wound. This is Aljazeera America good morning representative from new york city, im randall pinkston. We are learning more about a deadly shooting at an art event in texas focused on the prophet mohammed. Two gunmen were shot dead after opening fire near a Community Center in dallas last night. A Security Officer was injured. The center was hosting an art show featuring cartoons depicting the prophet mohammed. It was sponsored by an anti muslim group. The investigation is still very active. We have more from garland texas. Police cannot confirm correlation between the shooting and what was happening inside the building, the art show showing drawings depicting the prophet mohammed. The two men who drove into that parking lot are now dead. Police say they stepped out of the car and opened fire, striking one Police Officer in the ankle. Other officers at the scene returned fire, killing those two suspects. Heres how one officer who was at the scene describes what he saw. I was outsid
Way into dover. Only moving 10 miles per hour. Over the next eight hours it will be a warm one. Temperatures by 1 00 p. M. At 82 degrees. Again, we will see a mix of sun and clouds. Well stay cooler along the shore. As we head into the weekend, i am tracking rain as we push into sunday. Ill go over all the details and help you break down your weekend coming up in ten minutes. Now lets take a look at how our traffic is shaping up with first alert traffic reporter Jessica Boyington. Brittney we are watching some ongoing construction here on 295 in new jersey where were blocking off the exit ramp towards the black horse pike. Two lanes getting by on the southbound side. You can see the drive times are not really being affected by that. Starting to gather in some volume about 13 minutes from 38 up towards this point at the black horse pike. Something to watch out for and plan your trip accordingly. Give yourself an extra ten minutes before you head out the door. Berlin new jersey dealing w