questions if both were too slow to act. as mentioned, another tough day on wall street. the dow lost 237. the s&p 500 fell 23. the nasdaq dropped 30. today another new high for gasoline prices with the national average reaching $4.59 per gallon. the rising rates forcing some to cancel vacation plans this summer. we will address these issues and more with senate minority leader membership mcconnell in just a few moments. first, fox business correspondent grady trimble is in chicago where gas prices are soaring. good evening, grady. good evening, bret. on wall street, it wasn t as bad as yesterday but all three of the major indexes are down big this week. the nasdaq getting hit the hardest. dropping more than 3.5%. investors are worried rising costs and falling consumer demand are eating into company s bottom lines especially after disappointing earnings from two of the country s largest retailers. retailers are also concerned about the rising fuel costs which could in turn i
argument that the plot against trump was designed to inject the fbi in to the election , which would be a no-no if they can prove that. so it s the trial at hand of former hillary clinton campaign lawyer michael sussmann getting out of his vehicle in washington at the courthouse. now, at issue is whether he lied to the fbi when he brought them what he claimed were links between trump and a russian bank called alpha. they say, the prosecutors are saying that sussmann manipulated the bureau in to an investigation in hopes of prompting a big problem or an october surprise two months before the 2016 election. that is what they re efforting to prove here in this d.c. courtroom. who better to talk to about this than andy mccarthy here on day two of the government s case against sussmann. he just wrote a brilliant piece about this. it came out an hour ago. first to david spunt who is live outside that d.c. courtroom watching it all for us. hi, david. hi, martha. good afternoon. a
his skin. on his son s 3rd birthday. ten people were killed saturday at tops friendly market in a racially motivated attack allegedly by an 18-year-old white man who is now in custody. wasn t even the only mass shooting this weekend. we have learned a lot about the alleged killer already. his background, prior red flags, the racist poison he apparently drew on and how widespread it sadly is, and we ll talk about all of it tonight, but we re not going to use his name or show his photo. he livestreamed the killings. he wants fame. we don t want to be part of giving him that. instead, we begin tonight by telling you what we know about those whose lives were stolen on saturday, like andre mackneil. by the way, he went everywhere, we re told, with his son. his fiancee said his little boy would follow his dad like a shadow. saturday she said today my baby was born, but today my soul mate was taken. how do i tell my son his daddy s not coming home? how do i as a mother make it okay?
night. the marquee race clearly is this one in pennsylvania in the keystone swing state of pennsylvania. you have dr. oz versusday mccormick versus kathy barnett. the top three on the gop side to replace senator pat toomey who is retiring. many scratched their heads over how the pennsylvania gop party oversaw this whole thing and why they would have allowed it to become a battle, a three-way battle. they each have 20% in the layest polls. now it s down to the wire on the gop side. early on, a big battle for the nod from the former president. that went to dr. oz. that was a move that some conservatives said was a mistake. tonight we ll see who is right about the dr. oz pick on the part of the former president. on the democrat side, the person that hopes to flip that senate seat from republican to democrat is john fedderman. he s in the hospital with a stroke said to be recovering. he won t be there for tonight s big celebration if that s what he has to celebrate this evening.
in the church kathy ibanez with the details, jackie. good morning for shooting took place in laguna woods around 1:30 in the afternoon yesterday. the police say there were 3240 churchgoers inside the geneva presbyterian church at the time of the shooting. some inside the church used an extension cord to hog-tie the suspect and then take two weapons from him before the police arrived. listen. the churchgoers display what we believe exceptional or row wisdom and bravery intervening to stop the suspect. they undoubtedly prevented additional injuries and fatalities. speak with the police have not released the identity of the suspect but he is described as an asian man in his 60s. the shooting comes a day after ten people killed and three others heard by a gunman at a buffalo grocery store. fbi agent searching for suspect s home and speaking with his parents yesterday. the police say 18-year-old payton gendron who faces first-degree murder charges posted a white supremacist ma