Violence in iraq. Falling influential, the democrat, our fat as amounts meant that his good drawing from politics, baggy sans government warns it could take years to rebuild after catastrophic floods devastated much of the country. Also this are you and nuclear inspectors are heading to a russian held power plant. Denise and ukraine, after attacks nearby paused a threats and 6 palestinian schools in ocoee bodies, charles limo facing closure by israel because of whats in their textbooks and in sport, anti murray winds, his opening ral, match out the u. S. Hyphen. Well, Serena Williams, profess, if i have final grand slam before retiring, shes on course later on monday nights. Ah, thank you for joining as we begin with breaking news from the rock where a nationwide curfew imposed by the army is now in force. That after supporters of the influential she eyes, leader, mac, tad, our sada, stormed the president ial panis in baghdad. At least 9 people have been killed, and Dozens Injured duri
Tonight the crisis deepens in thailand. The Prime Minister suddenly dissolves parliament and is calling for new elections. Picture of thousands rallying in the capitol where it is 11 00 in the morning. Opposition party resigns from conflict. And the conflict is not over yet. Wayne hay has the latest. There is no indication that the Prime Minister will dissolve parliament, that they will change their goals. Those goals have in fact changed a bit over the past few weeks. At first they said they would accept house dissolution. That quickly changed into their goal being the removal of the regime, referring to the former Prime Minister who was ousted in 2006 and lives in self proclaimed compile. His sister is now Prime Minister. They say the government is corrupt, this current government is corrupt and only trying to serve the interests of the the former l Prime Minister. House dissolution was not going to be enough. So at the moment they are continuing their push towards the office of the
Among the key market drivers, we have the fed. Policymakers will gather in washington at the start of a twoday meeting. A decision on rates is expected by tomorrow afternoon, but more important than rates, we have the question of what to do about taper. Will it be cut even further . There are a number of other economic reports to watch today. At 8 30 eastern time, we get december durable goods. Theyre expected to rise by 1. 6 . At 9 00 p. M. Eastern time, we have the s p caseshiller home index. An hour later, january Consumer Confidence and the richmond fed survey. In earnings central today, the beat continues. We have dupont, pfizer and ford. Those are among the names expected to post results before the open. Dupont just crossing the wires and well have those numbers in just a moment. This afternoon, well hear from at t, yahoo and amgen. Becky, great you have to back. We have Global Market news for you, which is really what may be driving all of this. China shares eeking out gains fin
This state and all of you in general. The other big story, the president came forward today with the vicepresident to make the point that he is ready, that this country is ready for the coronavirus. How compelling was it . How much do the facts back up their preparedness . Is the vp the right choice to head up this team . And the president says its about politics on the democrats side. But were going to look at what he said versus what the cdc and the facts tell us. Theres a lot to cover, so lets get after it. All right. All four candidates on the stage here in South Carolina took on the president following his wild News Conference where he blamed democrats for, quote, panic over the coronavirus. While he argued the risks of an outbreak are very low, the cdc says that there is a new case in california, and that theyre not sure how it got here. Its not clear to the cdc how the victim may have been exposed. Okay. And, look, thats not unusual here, but the point is dont play it as simple
Failed, or looking at the reveal your taxes President Trump marches all over the country, i look at things through the eyes of one whos been a civil rights activist before i was a teenager and all of my life. So the context that i look at the world comes from those eyes. I thought about how rev rand dr. Wi wyatt t. Walker, he told me how in the middle of the struggle for public accommodations in the 60s, they were in birmingham fighting against the forces of bull connor, and they were going to jail and kept fighting, going to jail. They finally had children going to jail. And they got around easter week, good friday was coming. And the debate among the staff about the king was whether to submit to go to jail and risk missing Easter Sunday, a big service in the baptist church, and certainly in the black church, and all of them who are mostly ministers wanted to be on their pulpit, or whether they should stay in birmingham and go to jail and risk missing that sunday. And as the debate ra