All swear clouds gathered without burkes outbreaks of rain. The full forecast coming up here on breakfast. Its saturday the 30th of september. Our main story. A teenage girl who died after a School Bus Crashed on the motorway in merseyside has been named as 15 year old Jessica Baker. She was killed along with the coach driver in the collision on the m53 at morning rush hour yesterday. Several other children were injured. Our correspondent Helena Wilkinson has the latest. This is a 15 year old Jessica Baker, one of S Schoolchildren on the bus skilled in the crash. The driver who has been named online as Stephen Shrimpton also died. More than 50 children were on their way to school when their journey children were on their way to school when theirjourney ended in tragedy. This is the aftermath of the crash on the m53 On Merseyside. The coach overturned. It happened just after eight 0clock yesterday morning. A Major Incident was declared. Police, ambulance and fire crews were quickly sen
Correspondent daniel new howser and congressional reporter pitterson, later anthony from the center for strategic and International Talk about the Foreign Policy challenges that are facing in 2018. Social media. But voters, wed, should make it a priority that basic knowledge pertaining to our government. Amy says it helps. I have learned so much from the social media. I can adjust my opinion to include new facts. Ive change my mind is some because of conversations with people online. One more from saul. A lot of people do not care about the research, it hurts, they end up spreading false information. That is a sampling of the discussion on our facebook page. Here is a poll. Different wording, but same idea, this is from surveymonkey from october, asked whether social media does more to help, promote democracy and free speech or does more to hurt it. 51 surveyed in the late october poll said it did more to her democracy, 45 said it did more to help. Large majorities among hispanics and
And this breaking news, promise, that promise President Trump made about 401 k s not issue touched in the tax reform battle. It seems your nest egg may about to be changed. We cant definitely say its at risk but may be changes. The president himself just said that. If he looks and does not necessarily see eyetoeye towards the key savings tools so many of us use, well sort it out. Weve got representatives from both sides of the aisle. Bipartisan reaction straight ahead from the men on the front lines, democratic congressman Brian Higgins of new york and republican congressman mike bishop of michigan. Twitter making a bold mef. One week ahead of a showdown with the Senate Intel Committee over russias meddling in the 2016 elections. What the social media giant is doing to help followers and get a spell out of the firestorm. Breaking news right now, lets start the countdown. Liz and then there were four or is it three or is it just one . President trump has just tossed at least one of them
Thank you very much im going to turn it im going to turn it back over to the alexandria chief. Thank you, chief. Were not not folk, were not going to answer any questions at this point, because as the chief pointed out this is an active, Ongoing Investigation. We call the crime scene hot because were collecting information and evidence and it would be premature for us to respond any further in an hour and a half well come back together and give you an update on what we can speak to and perhaps give you answers to some questions. But chief, any indication were done right now. Any other shooters this is a stable situation, theres no additional threat we consider this to be about closed incident under investigation. Thank you very much. Well be back in an hour and half. That was Michael Brown there we continue to monitor this breaking news out of alexandria, virginia, this morning if youre just joining us, a gunman opening fire on a gop congressional baseball practice around 7 15 this mor
He is now in Critical Condition. The president calling this a brutal assault. What we know about the suspect and his motive behind the attack among our guest this hour, they were on the field during the impact. We have dan and tom the leg. The dow is closing a new record high for the second straight day. It wasnt a given. After Janet Yellens remark it sent stock to session lows. Oil tumbled to a seven month low we are watching that action but first to nicole on the floor of the new york stock exchange. Nicole, what did janet yellen say that spooked the market. She basically is saying look, there could be further rate hikes. I think some people started to run wonder about the hikes after they got tepid Economic News and recently, overall with the retail sales numbers, just showing a consumer that is a little more conservative. Inflation is not going the way people think. People started wondering about further rate hikes. They are unchecked but whats interesting is the market did raise d