Most people say they have already made up their mind and even big events like the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg have not led many to say whether they should change their votes so far. A couple of Opinion Pieces leading up to tonights event, on from the university of californias Mitchell Mckinney will join us later on this morning in the program. He says this, theres argument that the debates are not substantiated and present no new information area if thats the case it makes a compelling case for eliminating them but these accusations are not based on what debate viewers believe but on what political pundits think. Viewers want debatesand the numbers prove it. In 2016 two of the three planes and trump matchups set a viewership record with the first drawn about 84 Million Viewers and the largest viewing audience in the history of the televised debates that began with john f. Kennedy and Richard Nixon in 1960. Theres another viewpoint on the New York Times. Im not lo
Winners of the year, and they are rallying a twoyearend. Yearend. G into here are some of the companies doing well in todays session. We have seen outperformance for semiconductors this year. You can see the activity we have had for some of the semiconductor makers. Here is the Philadelphia Semiconductor index in white and the rally over the past two years versus the s p 500 has been extraordinary. Even the s p has gained 31 over the twoyear period. The semiconductor gains have been pretty much trouble that. Groups doing well today include marijuana stocks, which are heading up today. The canadian have a traded stocks we watch are doing well. California is set to legalize Recreational Marijuana use on january 1. These playersid are seeking to create multinational franchises in legal marijuana. Many of these companies we use as proxies for various pot policies around the country and around the globe are pretty small, Many Canadian listed, so they tend to be quite volatile here. Are, in
An issue right now, and to me thats become too much of an issue as to what our real job is. If were more concentrating on the russians interfering with our elections as opposed to the russians interfering with our economy right now and us turning away from our real job of getting people back to work, seeing wages rise again, seeing families be able to be together but congressman, the russians attacked our elections, we need to respond to the russians, and we need to do the work youre talking about on the economy. We need to do both. We dont need to come here week after week after week and do nothing. Senate republicans today rolled out a retooled healthcare plan. Nancy cordes tells us its already in critical condition. How do you feel about the bill, senator . Reporter the response from republican holdouts. Talk to folks at home. Reporter . To their partys plan b was cautious at best. Well read it over the weekend and come up with a decision and see if there is any improvements. Report
Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. President trump wraps up a twoday visit to paris today by taking part in bastille day celebrations, but the investigation into possible collusion between the Trump Campaign and russia cast a shadow over the president s trip. Mr. Trump again defending his sons meeting with a russian lawyer, but lawmakers from two Senate Committees say they want to hear from donald trump jr. Jane ferguson is in paris with more. Good morning, jane. Reporter good morning, annemarie. President trump is currently watching this bastille day parade thats going on behind me, and just under 200 american soldiers will take part this year. Thats because this year marks 100 years since the u. S. Joined the allied forces in world war i. But as you say, the growing scandal back home has cast a long shadow over the president s day here. President trump in paris helping to celebrate bastille day
Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news. Mason good evening. Im anthony mason. There is breaking news in the search for four young men missing near philadelphia. A lawyer for 20yearold Cosmo Dinardo says hes admitted killing them and has told investigators where to find the bodies. Demarco morgan is at the pennsylvania farm where remains of at least one victim were buried. Reporter 20yearold Cosmo Dinardo as he was being escorted by deputies apologized for his role in the deaths of the four missing men. Im sorry. Reporter dinardos attorney, paul lane, says his client made a startling confession. He admitted to being part of our actually commitmenting murder . All four. Reporter Law Enforcement says dinardo suffers from schizophrenia and will now face murder charges. Yesterday he was arrested on charges that he tried to sell the car of tom meo for 500 a day after he went missing. Last night Law Enforcement officials made the grim discovery, uncovering the mass gave with