Hitting an alltime high. Today at six an and a half momes at the moment, 1751. We got in the jobs number for the month, so that obviously was backdated but we finally got it. Now the idea is the fed is not likely to taper. You mentioned the transportation index. We saw it hitting an alltime high for the day, for the year. Up 30 getting a lift from fedex in particular which got an increase from jpmorgan and delta lifting earnings as well. You can see it to the upside. Back to you. Adam thin thank you very much, nicole. Lori u. S. Job growth losing momentum last month. Employers added 138,000 jobs in september. The august upward revision only 9000. All that well below estimates. So where did we see growth . In transportation. Specifically School Bus Drivers accounted for 23,000 new jobs created last month. Temporary jobs are also big gainers. Michelle girard now. Great to see you, michelle. The Research Points out School Bus Drivers are in demand. The School Bus Driver thing was a revers
Press c0 nfe re nce the end of the day. We know the press conference or update they gave Us Press Conference or update they gave us at the beginning of the day was a very different tone, talking about donald trump being ready to leave the hospital, he apparently said he felt like walking out of there, and his medical team seemed much more upbeat at the start of the day. Then of course we had a day full of confusion, mixed messages, contradiction about what exactly the president s condition was, whether or not he had been given oxygen or not, whether he was more sick than was being relayed by his medical tea m was being relayed by his medical team or not. It was quite a day. It ended with that statement from the president s position saying they we re president s position saying they were cautiously optimistic. We are expecting an update from the team fairly soon. It will be interesting to see what tone they take. I think i mentioned when we spoke previously that there had been a lot of
It. You do not have the same director or deputy there have multiple people. People under investigation right now. There will be laws. If you look at the Financial Services bill that has gone through appropriations. Not only is the irs defunded for but they have cut the budget. I think the same thing needs to happen with the possible examination of the nsa. But i do not think we ought to immediately toss out a program until we think about it and look at it, you know, and the Homeland Security people on both sides of the aisle tell us it has done the job. Ok. One thing i would like to point out though if the program were abused, we would not know. Let me rephrase that. We would not know it until it was too late. Know or have i read that the way this deal was supposed to work was when the controversy first kind of started, they were going to monitor these phone calls to find terrorists outside the United States. When that person contacted someone within the United States, they were going
Block of Fuller Street northwest off 16th street saturday night. News 4s Megan Mcgrath has the latest. Its a murder that caught residents of the mozart apartments off guard. They say arnold vennable, jr. , was a good man who often took care of his grand daughter on the weekends. They are stunned by the fatal stabbing that occurred. Police released new information. They say they have a suspect in custody. They have arrested 21yearold David Jamal Wilson of northwest washington. Hes been charged with firstdegree murder while armed. Police say wilson had been staying in the victims apartment. Eleanor triplet makes the short walk from her Apartment Building to a nearby Senior Center for breakfast. A trip she often made with howard vennable. This morning it is a walk she must make alone. I dont know who could do this to him. He was a nice man. Reporter before 7 00 saturday night police got a call of an unconscious man on Fuller Street in northwest. When officers arrived they found 68yearold
Claimed the u. S. Title. And today, we say farewell to our technical production manager, adrian cotega lets hear it for adrian. Hes an going to head over to n after five years here with us on morning joe and way too early. Hes been at msnbc for 18 years. Why are you leaving us . Its tiring to get up this early, so im going to get up earlier. Isnt that a great excuse. Adrian, good look over there at nbc. Thats going to do it for way too early. Morning joe starts right now. Welcome to morning joe. Hold on. You dont want a painting of new york city. We want an after shot. This is a print that b. J. Has in his bathroom. Lieu how beautiful that sky is. Can you believe that . Its august, but it feels like summer almost over. Feels like september actually. Oh, look at d. C. These are paintings. Can you guys get us good morning everybody. Boy, a lot of news, a lot of news overnight to talk about. I dont even know where to start. Were going to get to a lot of news in a second. We have, though,