The songs in the case of the discipline in is something you can do, and thats clearly just make it tougher for bad people to get anywhere. That restricts the movement of everybody. But thats something i can see that can be done in a political arena. The dissolution of some of the pillars of society, that really matters. On this first day of lent. When people are dismissive of the notion that thoughts and prayers are valuable, they play a tremendous role. David one of the most of tragic picture i have seen is people going to collect their children or try to find their children and with a kroos a cross in n their forehead since today is ash wednesday. The organization that goes to schools and talks to kids about loving one another and about basic human decency. That organization has averted several School Shootings. So that makes a difference. Thoughts and prayers make a difference. David as was pointed out by the sheriff of Broward County. For people to Pay Attention of what goes on on
Technology sector rebounded. The blue chip dow index to 18,923. The nasdaq rose 57, and the s p 500 gained 16. Since the elelection, the bt performing sector has been the financials. The rally in this group continue . Bob pisani takes a look. Reporter financials have been on fire since the election, but the rally is losing steam and with good reason. The Biggest Bank Stocks up almost 15 since the election. Morgan stanley, goldman sachs, all hit 52week highs. Its going to be tougher to get those gains from here. The s p Financial Sector trading almost 20 above its 200day moving average. That almost never happens. And its highly Unlikely Bank stocks will keep rising until we get more information on what the Trump Administration plans to do. So banks have been rising for three reasons. Regulatory reform. But its not clear how much of dodd frank will be dismantled and this would only benefit the biggest Money Center Banks for the most part. Second, banks have been going up on rising Intere
A texas freeway in an apparent case of road rage. Youre live in the cnn newsroom. Hello, everyone thank you for joining us. The last u. S. Special Operations Forces are now out of yemen. The evacuation involved about 100 members. Last month the u. S. Embassy was closed who took over the strategic city but is seen as strategically important because it lies just south of the capitol of were also hearing of an apparent threat by a group claiming affiliation by isis. It called for attacks on american soldiers on u. S. Soil. More on that in just a moment. The United Nations is also raising concerns over the deteriorating concerns in yemen, coming up in about one hour from now eastern time the Security Council is holding a meeting to discuss concerns. So this meeting apparently came at the request of yemens president , what is he hoping will come out of this . Hes hoping for some dramatic action from the u. N. Security council, which im not sure hes going to get. This is a beleaguered presid
It is 9 00 a. M. And it is good to have you in on this fourth. Millions of americans are preparing for barbecues and fireworks. And Law Enforcement officials are asking you to be vigilant. If you see something, say something. An fbi bulletin warning of a possible terror attack sparked states from michigan to new york to new jersey to bring in extra Law Enforcement. New york even using spotters and snipers. There are no specific threats, thats important to say, but intelligence Officials Say there has been an increase in chatter in the days leading up to this holiday. Were covering this story from every angle this morning from Law Enforcement tracking the threat to the extra security on the streets of new york and d. C. Well begin with our coverage live at the National Mall. Reporter good morning, alison. Hundreds of thousands will come out here to the National Mall later to gather for the Fireworks Show. And why this sort of major security presence is nothing new for washington during
Defying orders and setting fires. And the Trump Administration is rolling back transgender bathroom protections. Now gay and transgender rights advocates are accusing the president of violating past promises. Good morning, everyone. Its sthurs, february 23. Im alex witt. This time far from the shadow of washington, d. C. Last night senator tom cotton of arkansas drew more than 2,000 people with long lines waiting to get into his springdale event. What began as a cordial and filled with applause with people who filled from hours away meeting quickly drew contentious. I would like everyone who is affected by the Affordable Care acts and affected by health care to stand up. My family has been in the ozarks since the 1800s. We are historically a republican family, were a farming family, were an nra family, were an army family. Aside from inheriting their patriotism and their work ethic, i unfortunately inherited an incurable genetic connective tissue disorder. I qualify for medicare but un