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Theover theweekend. Im not that guy. Still to recover from the economic down trn and downturn and face being anfacing anuncertain future. And we are following that breaking news coming out of texas. Earlier this evening two gunmen were shot and killed after they opened fire outside a Community Center in garland texas. At the time, the Community Center was featuring an art show featuring the proved muhammed. Police have evacuated the surroundings area and called out the bomb squad. Live images from garland, heidi zhoucastro is live on the scene and high did high dizzy hi heidi what is happening now . Police are block the road, turning the traffic in the opposite direction heavily armed. This is not directly connected what happened inside the center, car toonl knowledge tooj depictionscartoon depictions of the prophet muhammed. A bomb squad was also dispatched to the scene. Now this is a very populated area wee are in a suburb of dallas and theres a Shopping Center nearby, this has been
With global struggle for water. And nothing can be done with thirst starts august 10th on d, w. B. O. Ah, the u. S. Is selling to the world. Exports from the states have hit a record high and made Strong Demand for its oil and gas, but how much can we read into its about the status of the u. S. Economy. German energy firm winters has resisted pressure to pull out of russia. War how long can it keep working with the russian state and Driverless Cars are taking the china streets . Does the Home Grown Technology mean . Theres now no room for testing. This is due to be a business on what, whats in berlin, welcome to the program. You figures show us exports hit a record high in june goods and services totaled over 260000000000. 00. Thats up 4300000000. 00 on mays figure, which was also a record sales of oil, natural gas, gold and aircraft contributed to the rise. The u. S. Also narrowed its overall trade gap for the 3rd consecutive month. However, a surgeon import. So its trade deficit with
Nbcs tom costello covers aviation for us and joins me this morning. Good morning. What do we know . Reporter we have five different aircraft today that we are told were affected by a bomb threat threats called in have all been deemed to be not credible, and four of the five flights were already on the ground safely. American 648, san diego to philly delta flight 55 los angeles to atlanta, united 995, which was San Francisco to chicago, and youre looking right there at the scene of philadelphia, by the way, thats american 648, san diego to philly. Last flight 939, portland to guadalajara, mexico also were told on the ground. One flight still in the air, korean air 23 seoul, south korea to San Francisco. That flight is still in the air, landing 2 20 p. M. Eastern time in San Francisco. That threat deemed not credible. Korean air is continuing on with the flight. All of these threats are, we are told, very similar to the ones that were phoned in over the past couple of weeks in which the
Seem like members of this joint Terrorism Task force were preparing to make arrests, certainly arrest this man, and thats when he pulled the knife. So were waiting to hear more details. It does seem like theres more to this than weve been told so far and were following it very closely, tamron. Seems theres more information to be found out. Pete, i know youll update it if you get updates. Thank you very much. Also developing now, a major shakeup at the tsa this morning amid new concerns about airport safety. That after a scathing report found tsa screeners at dozens of the nations busiest airports failed nearly every time to detect mock weapons which undercover agents tried to smuggle past them. The failure rate if you can believe this 95 . And as a result acting tsa administrator Melvin Carraway on the job since january, has resigned last night. And he was reassigned excuse me by Homeland Security secretary jeh johnson. Smuggled weapons in 67 out of 70 attempt attempts. In one case an