Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Carnegie corporation of new york. Supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of International Peace and security. At carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff from President Trump today, more notso friendly fire, aimed at his own political party. He lambasted Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell and House Speaker paul ryan for not raising the nations debt ceiling before now. He also attacked mcconnell, again, over the u. S. Senates failure to replace obamacare. Well have a full report, after the news summary. The California Supreme Court has upheld a
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Carnegie corporation of new york. Supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of International Peace and security. At carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff from President Trump today, more notso friendly fire, aimed at his own political party. He lambasted Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell and House Speaker paul ryan for not raising the nations debt ceiling before now. He also attacked mcconnell, again, over the u. S. Senates failure to replace obamacare. Well have a full report, after the news summary. The California Supreme Court has upheld a
Higher minimum wages. Ahead of mcdonalds annual shareholder meeting. We know Hillary Clinton violated the rules when it came to using her personal email server from the state department. We have new details from a longawaited report. David all those stories in just a minute. Green all over the screen. Dow finishing up triple digits led higher by ibm, goldman sachs. A lot of different sectors involved. Phil flynn, fox business contributor, watching action in oil and gold from the cme. And lori rothman on the floor of the new york stock exchange. Lori, first to you, what is driving the rally today . Reporter couple different thoughts, david. First of all you have a tripledigit day on the dow, for the second consecutive day. That has not happened in six weeks. First backtoback tripledigit gain on the dow in six weeks. Is this good news, good news . The fed is about to raise Interest Rates to signal the u. S. Economy is moving in the right direction or is this shortcovering . Jeffrey, ceo
Go through and test all the backpacks and shoes left behind by students after many were kept late into the next morning for screening. At last checkonly about 170 bags have been cleared out of more than 13hundred. They might have to be moved so school can resume next week. Investigators are also still trying to figure out where the student managed to get the mercury from. randy nattis epa in some cases its usually from grandfathers shed or backyard and grandson or daughter finds a cool jar and mercury looks nice in a jar and want to play around with it. Mauricio Marin says there were no thermometers missing from school that could contain mercury. Many parents feel the School District didnt do a good job communicating with them about what was going on the night many kids were kept for about 17 hours inside the school. Skorkowsky admits theres room for improvement. And says the district will have a debrief on how to better handle a situation that could arise like this again. They will be
Jefferson high school, after the campus was put on lockdown after a shooting early this mor. Morning. Cbs 2 News Reporter Stephanie Johnson is live at jefferson right now with the latest. Stephanie . Campus was put on lockdown following a shooting early this morning. Stephanie johnson is live at jefferson right now with the latest. Reporter right now the scene is clear and classes have resumed at jefferson high school. Earlier today, parents and the Cedar Rapids Police department was called after they responded to a call before 8 student suffering from a gunshot wound behind the schools auditorium. The student was a 15yearold boy. Were working on obtaining his name but Police Confirmed the gunshot wound was self inflicted. The student was taken to the hospital and the school was placed on lockdown. The Cedar Rapids Community School District alerted parents that the school was dealing with the emergency medical situation and that it was secure. Not do enough to alert them of the emergen