address this issue? i think we have to consid pe truth about what happened with clarence thomas and neil gorsuch. aishah: critics say democrats are towing a very dangerous line focusing on justices they don t like, and putting our judicial independence at risk. shannon bream joins us later this hour to explain the controversy at the nation s highest court. plus this. john: we have all seen the videos of parents out of control at the little league field. well now, t-ball fights back. little leagues across the country telling parents prove you can do better than the umpire. who better than brian kilmeade to call the call to call the balls and strikes on this one coming up. i would make a lousy umpire. welcome back as america reports rolls into a second hour. john roberts in washington. aishah, you would make a great umpire. aishah: i was a referee back in the day. i m in for sandra smith. everyone is talking about in washington today, coming from the white house.
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welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. this is early start. we begin with global markets in turmoil in the wake of the failure of two major commercial banks, svb and signature bank in the united states. global markets, asian shares closed down sharply as investors fear further bank collapses to come. european stocks have been climbing though in the last few hours, a mixed performance now, but trying to find some footing this europe. and look at u.s. futures, they are up slightly. we ll try to make sense of all of this for you in a moment. one place you don t want your investment dollars right now, regional bank stocks. first republic shares first more than 60%. western alliance bank corp down 47%. driving the u.s. market overall, extreme fear. according to cnn business fear and groeed index. clare sebastian is joining us now. explain why u.s. futures are up again. yes, and there has been five straight down sessions, basically a week of losses le
medical officer in louisville today hit. yesterday it was a bank. a few weeks ago, it was a private christian school before that, a supermarket another school a college. a bar. a church a warehouse. a walmart. a parade a lunar new year celebration the list is so long i couldn t go through it in this hour alone. there are so many shootings in the country that it sno longer uncommon to hear someone say that this shooting is their second brush with death. or that they ve been through something just like this before. we heard it from students at michigan state and we heard it from the mayor of louisville himself a target of gun violence last year. we have to take action now. we need short-term action. to end this gun violence epidemic now so fewer people die on our streets. and in our banks and in our schools and in our churches. and for that, we need help we need help from our friends in frankfurt and help from our friends in washington, d.c this isn t about partisan politics
visit poland, wasn t it? that was due to be in the next couple of days. this is all ahead of the anniversary of the war on ukraine. let s get to nic, he joins us here at the desk. i mean, obviously, this was out of the blue because of the massive security concerns. traveling overseas, it s not the first time that the president has done this, traveling without full disclosure what s happening. very tightly held information. very important for ukraine that the u.s. president should go there. remembering it wasn t so long that president zelenskyy himself visited the white house. that was when the white house committed to tanks which was a big moment because it allowed and paved the way for other nations to commit their tanks to ukraine. so, looking for what was said, what was discussed, what was announced but the symbolism, of course, is there, president biden visiting ukraine just a couple days ahead of the anniversary, the first anniversary, of russia s invasion of ukraine.