Tucker barnes here for gwen tonight. Tucker any good news for us . Theyll be a race between whether or not we get sunshine before the end of april or it might rain for the next week here, guys. We need the rain. Thats right well talk about it. Before we go to the weather, though, i want to show picture of last night. We had a round of Severe Weather that moved through parts of the area towards chevy chase. We had houses unfortunately damaged by trees and this is out of colonial beach. We want to show you pictures. There extraordinary stuff that so much of their communitys with impanged by storm damage here. You can see pictures. Downed trees and i think its a picture of fire truck that actually got off to the side of the road here. So, yeah, last night Severe Weather. Today been all about the rain showers. The very Cool Temperatures. Right now hanging out in mid 50s. Look at that 54 right now steady wind out of north 15 miles an hour. So, not much of a warmup today. Well keep it cool a
Good evening and welcome. Im ken ken weinstein, president and ceo of Hudson Institute. I apologize for the condition of my voice this evening. I really, really wanted to be here for the book form for Melanie Kirkpatricks new new book, the holiday at the heart of the american experience. I want to thank our friends at the historic Explorers Club in manhattan, especially the executive director and our good friend judas and i also want to thank the viewing audience on cspans book tv. Hudson institute is a policy organization that is based in washington, d. C. We promote International Leadership for the sake of security, prosperity, and freedom. Most of our work is in the Public Policy space. We do a lot of work on the future of security in asia, we look at fighting isis, talk about trying to overcome the challenges of the iran deal and so this book is an outlier of the product, will be thankful for many things as thanksgiving approaches like many of our its extraordinarily timely coming a
Point is down by almost 2. 5 . The ftse is down by 1. 5 . If you look at the price of oil, which was under quite a bit of pressure yesterday, you can see this morning its down another 22 cents, sitting below 36. Lets tell you about some of the big stories were watching today. Perhaps the biggest right now is this one. Shares of allergan are plunging after the treasury and irs announced new rules to curb tax inversion. The two companies releasing a statement saying, quote, we are conducting a review of the actions. Prior to completing the review, we wont speculate on any potential impact. We should say that allergan is one of the Largest Holdings of some of the hedge fund community. Its considered a topten holding of about 80 hedge funds right now. So you might see a big impact in that stock this morning. The stock was down by about 21 . Im saying it may even be worse. Some of the people we know. Were checking the potential impact. Its down 60 points. Theres not a potential impact. Ther
Mainly dry conditions in central iowa and a few showers out west. Our rain chances go up big time friday with rain and a Little Thunder likely throughout the first half of the day. After 2 pm the showers will be more scattered, so some areas will have some drying. Temps will stay in the 50s overnight and then be back in the 60s friday. The last batch of can be worrisome. Coming up, learn how one Metro Community is trying to keep you safe during your transactions. Stephanie plus, Food Poisoning closes down a school in des moines. Find out just how many people were sent home sick. Jack but first, the hearing date to decide whether or not to build the bakkan pipeline through the state is approaching. Tonight, one iowa county is putting their foot down. Why they say no to the project in tonights big story. Local 5 news at 10 in hd starts now. We are iowa stephanie 2shot good evening. Im stephanie angleson. Jack 2shot and im jack miller. Tonight an entire county says no to the bakken pipeli
We social distance. We do all of the things that you have to do. If you get close, wear a mask. Thank you for wearing your mask, and thank you for social distancing. President trumps super spreader events and hes spreading more virus around the country and here in florida today hes spreading division in addition. Joe bidens plan is to deliver punishing lockdowns. Hes going to lock you down. There will be no school, no graduations, no weddings, no thanksgivings, no christmases, no fourth of julys. There will be nothing. They will allow you nothing. Im not going to shut down the economy. Im not going to shut down the country, but i am going to shut down the virus. Ill put in place a plan to deal with this pandemic responsibly. Heres the problem. Cases have been somewhat quietly rising in florida. The New York Times puts it this way. Florida is listed in the red zone for coronavirus cases in the latest weekly report from the White House Coronavirus task force. You remember them. Which not