Breaking news from The Middle East, new and growing tension following confirmation from lebanon, the leader of hezbollah was killed friday in an israeli airstrike on an apartment complex. We dont have that sound. We will get that for you. You can see the effect of the airstrikes that continue today and plumes of smoke can be seen rising over Southern Lebanon. Protesters have gathered on The Streets Of Tehran today. Officials in iran say one of its military generals was also killed friday adding they expect to soon deploy troops to lebanon. The biden administration says it has no advanced warning of the israeli strikes. President biden in a statement moments ago said hassan Nasrallahs Death is a measure of justice for his many victims including thousands of americans, israelis and lebanese civilians. We have reporters and analysts in place across the world ready to go over these developments for us. We will go to Matt Bradley who joined us from beirut. Welcome. I know you heard a lot of
Nominee for governor returns to the Campaign Trail after that Cnn Report uncovering disturbing comments he made on a Porn Website in which he called Himself A Black Nazi expressed support for slavery and much more. Now that multiple top staffers for his campaign have just quit. What comes next for mr. Robinson . Plus notorious antivaxxer, robert f. Kennedy, jr. Junior, who regularly pedals medical lies, says hes going to get to help pick the nations top health official. Officials have Donald Trump wins the election in november im going to be joined live by one of the nations top Vaccine Experts who has directly spoken with kennedy about these dangerous beliefs and leading this Hour Brand new details about the man accused of trying to assassinate Donald Trump earlier this Month Investigators say Ryan Ruth left a chilling and disturbing letter detailing what he he plan to do eight days ago at the former president s Golf Club which he addressed to the world and wrote, quote, this was an A
Story of the day, congressional testimony from j powell. The fed chair j powell maintains the economy is in good shape, labor market is strong with inflation coming down but the fed needs more evidence on inflation coming down before cutting interest. How much evidence . Maybe is not as much as we previously thought. More evidence that ill give us more confidence that inflation is on a path down o 2 sustainably. Not looking for better readings then we have had, but more of them and what will happen is as we go forward, 12 months will continue to drop. Because it will be lower than early last year. The first of two days of testimony before congress j powell says the fed can cut before it reaches 2 , he does not believe the economy is close to recession and higher bank capital rules could be re examined. He says it is possible before it goes to capital higher levels being withdrawn, they could be reproposed on commercial real estate. There will be losses, it is a serious problem, but mos
Shutdown is all but certain at this point. Republicans in the house failing to pass a short term measure to fund the government, but the House Speaker says he has other ideas. Top official at the white house will join us on how the administration is bracing for a shutdown. Plus senator Dianne Feinstein, Longest Serving Female senator in history, passing away at the age of 90. How her impact is being remembered from congress to her home state of california. And speaking of the golden state, donald trump is in california this hour speaking at a republican convention. His message as one conservative group trying to keep the former president from becoming the gop nominee admits they are struggling to stop him. Were following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here on cnn news central. The nation has just moved one step closer to a Government Shutdown. House republicans are expected to meet here in the next hour after their leader just suffered his latest defea
Crew touching 95 a barrel. 4. 6427 is the new cycle high. Tom this thursday is more tumultuous than monday through wednesday. An equity pop at the back end and we are short covered. And the optimist will be here with us in a little bit. You have to reset and recalibrate. There was a moment yesterday and let me get out the surveillance mouse and tell you that we had a 2. 30 10 year real yields. I did not frame that six months ago. Jonathan the equity market is kind of a snooze. Bond market huge moves. Fx one point four briefly against the dollar. The dollaryen getting closer to 150. Lisa that is exactly the right observation. Why are stocks so subtle and why are they not responding to the markets. Is there just simply a paralysis, or this is forced selling for funds that do not have a big position. At this point are we looking at some unraveling that is gaining steam that nobody wants to get in the way of. Tom i am going to when mike mckeen gives us the gdp blah blah blah, but there is