Markets looking to start the week to the upside. Futures inching higher this morning take a look there. The dow jones up about 71 points the nasdaq up about 63, and the s p 500 indicated higher by just about 10 points. This after markets finished a little change on friday. Retail, of course, and focus this week earnings expected from heavy hitters including walmart home depot lohse and target fighting back former mcdonalds ceo steve easter brook is slamming lawsuit from the company over his severance his defense later this hour. And heat wave, brutal temperatures hit the west, threatening the power grid in california. Plus, the state of travel airports bracing for a whole new world of changes at checkin what you need to know before heading to the airport. Mornings with maria is live right now. And were taking a look at the european markets edging higher as well. Take a look there the ftse higher and now investors are keeping the focus on travel restrictions, and u. S. China trade tensi
And dr. Desmond carson issued we ha the ngud to stem nonvi protesters who have killed no one. We need the National Guard to come out to tell these fools who dont want to wear masks, if youre going to wear a mask or go home. Strong and clear message. Dr. Carson says more young people are dying and many are from latino families. The county has seen seven deaths in the past three days. The board of supervisors approved finds this week important people not wearing a Face Covering or violating health orders. Our local economy is one of the major areas that were focusing on here at abc7 in our efforts to build a better bay area. And many people have been struggling during this pandemic. Some Small Business owners say they may not be able to stay in business much longer. Lauren martinez has their story and tells us also what resources are still out there. If i could, i would close. The Small Business owners along San Franciscos west portal neighborhood are either closing down permanently or t
Consider farreaching legislation and consider historic constitutional action, give them wisdom and discernment. Help them to realize that your ko constiuency is wider than we can ever determine. Help them and help us all to put away any judgments that belong to you and do what we can to live together in harmony. Bless us this day and every day. And may all that is done be for your greater honor and glory. Amen. The house begins as it always does with a prayer. Now theyll be doing some normal business before they begin the debate on the rule for this impeachment proceeding. Now the pledge of allegiance. Please join me. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america. And to the republic for which it stands one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Speaker, a message from the president of the United States. Madam speaker. Directed by the president of the United States to deliver to the house of representatives a message in writing. Pursuant to c
A postelection trial in the Georgia Elections case, and that could actually happen. Well have expert legal analysis for you straight ahead. Meanwhile, a codefendant in that case is taking a different approach. Well explain the strategy for trumps former Chief Of Staff, mark meadows. Meanwhile, President Joe Biden was on the road yesterday talking about everything but the latest indictment for his predecessor. Well show you what he was focused on instead. Good morning and welcome to Way Too Early on this wednesday, august 16th. Im jonathan lemire. Thanks for starting your day with us. The clock has begun on the tenday windowt that former President Trump and his 18 codefendants have to voluntarily turn themselves in. Fulton County District attorney fani willis announced a sweeping Election Interference indictment on monday night and gave everyone charged until august 25th to surrender to authorities. If and when they appear theyll do so at the Fulton County jail in atlanta for potential
A protective order after the former president lashes out online. Plus, niger ignores the president s airspace back in power. And against the odds how a man survived more than 30 hours in sharkinfested waters thats after a wave wiped out his boat. Good morning, and welcome to our viewers in the u. S. And around the world, im rahel sol solomon. Lets start here, Donald Trumps tours have in the afternoon to meet a deadline in this alleged attempts to overturn the election. And that will limit what he says during discovery. And the judge has ordered trumps side to respond to that request. This is all part of ans indicating back and forth that included trump making threats and insults at the Justice Department saturday night. I will direct a completely very, very powerful overhaul of the doj. Were not going to have cowards, were not going to have cowards like bill barr. Virtually every poll, were kicking bidens ass. If i wasnt, we wouldnt be under investigation by deranged jack smith. Hes a