Coronavirus as the trumpet ministration is accused of doing just that. French products pulled from shelves turkey backs a boycott on the telly ation for president s comments about islam. And a surprise discovery on the moon frozen water on the sunlit surface could be just the tonic from manned missions. Donald trumps pick for the u. S. Supreme Court Justice has been sworn in. Do you. Think. Amy Connie Barrett took the oath of office an hour ago at the white house shortly after the Senate Confirmed her nomination for appointment to gives the top court a conservative majority no nominee has ever been confirmed this close to a president ial election democrats were against a replacement and wanted it to happen after next months poll she replaces Ruth Bader Ginsburg who died last month alan fisher is joining us live from washington d. C. Donald trump had promised that he was going to do this and this gives him a victory so close to the election. 30 days from nomination to confirmation and r
A surprise discovery on the moon a frozen water on the sunlit surface could be just the tone from manned missions. The u. S. Senate has begun voting on the appointment of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court appointment to the lifetime post seems assured by the republican controlled body the process to get her into the role was fast tracked following the death of Justice Ruth Bader ginsberg last month a confirmation will give conservatives a 63 majority on the countrys highest Court Democrats say your appointment should have come after the upcoming president ial election as bring in al and fisher hes on capitol hill for the debate is taking place the democrats really did not want this to go ahead but despite their best efforts it seems the republicans are going to be able to push this through. Im just watching the pictures from the senate floor gone through the voting yes its been announced my understanding in my total is that 52. 00 republican senators have voted in favor 48. 00 hav
Appears to be ending. Thank you for joining us we begin with another momentous day in british politics just a few hours ago Prime Minister Boris Johnson lost his parliamentary majority when one of his m. P. s defected to the pro e. U. Liberal democrats johnson has vowed to leave the e. U. On october 31st even if it means crashing out without a deal but dozens of m. P. s including many from his own conservative party want to stop that theyve introduced a motion to prevent a no deal breaks it which will be voted on in a couple of hours if they are successful johnson has suggested he will then push for a snap election where were going to be live outside parliament in just a moment 1st though this report from needs bark. Britains democracy is at war. With itself. As protest as march to westminster. Returned from the summer recess used to seize control of Parliamentary Business and block forest. M. P. s including prominent figures in johnsons own conservative party have joined forces with o
Weekend. Greece wants the bailout talks to be done by early tomorrow at the latest. The key date to watch, folks, august 20th that is when greece has a repayment due to the ecb. And gloomy data on trait inflation. Investors show that beijing is about to roll out more stimulus. And watching oil. Prices falling for six straight weeks. Oil slightly low again. The latest lundberg survey shows gas prices down 11 cents over the past two weeks. That puts the National Average for a regular gallon of gasoline at 2. 71. Gas down 81 cents a gallon from last year. The dow and oil have gone in the exact same direction so thats why stock investors should care about oil. You know, its interesting because weve talked so much about how this is a huge tax cut for consumers. You just mentioned prices at the pumps down 11 cents at the pump over the last few weeks. You keep wondering when that payoff hits. We know what its done for highpaying jobs but its been less likely to show up in some of the weaker s
End we will see speckles of green trying to pop out there. With time some may see a quick shower but lets talk dew point that too is certainly something noticeable. It is still muggy in the region when we walk outside right now. Seventyone at ac airport. Dew point. High their dew point gets more steamy it will get and closer it will feel to the actual air temperature. We are at 75 at ac airport. Almost at saturation there note that is wind direction. That will be a key component to how things transition today , as this front drops from the northe, the wind flow will come out of the direction as well and with time humidity has a chance to drop off a bit no where near the heat of yesterday, we will hit 96. We did end up with a brand new record but today we are talking high of 83 degrees, far cry from that, just a spotty shower or thunder at some point with the passage of the front itself and it is taking its time to do that so it may be closer toward midday then any wet weather that fire