Maria we have breaking news this morning, we will take you for a live look out of new orleans, look at this, we are tracking tropical form barry this morning, making its way toward expected landfall in louisiana, we are bringing you the very latest developments this morning and live updates all morning, stay with us on the developing story, joining the conversation, Fox Business Network dagen mcdowell, the American Conservative Union chairman mat sclapp and michael block, great to see everybody this morning. Great to be here. Great to be here, im glad its dry. Maria im glad its dry too. We have a storm that we will be tracking, look at the markets, michael, another record high yesterday. Record territory once again, dow industrials up 95 and nasdaq up 24, to what do you attribute strength once again in consistency . Dow jumping above the 27,000 mark for the First Time Ever yesterday. A couple of weeks ago jay powell was waffling on path to rate cut later this month and he came out this
Politics, Paul Wellstone told us, is about the improvement of peoples lives. I know that the work i have been able to do has improved peoples lives. I would do it all over again in a heart beat. For a decade, now, every time i would get tired or discouraged or frustrated, i would think about the people i was doing this for and would get me back up on my feet. I know the same will be true for everyone who decides to pursue a politics that is about improving peoples lives, and i hope you know that i will be fighting alongside you every step of the way. With that, mr. President , i yield the floor. And there you heard a rather emotional senator al franken announce that he will be stepping down from the senate, the twoterm democratic senator from minnesota has been plagued, of course, the last few weeks by allegations of Sexual Misconduct and inappropriately touching women. He said, in his speech, that he was shocked by the allegations. I was upset by the allegations that all women deserve
He probably had no clue that was a video camera and a doorbell. Trust me, he would not have done what he did. Reporter heres something interesting, denise has this really cool device from r ing. Com. It has a camera on it. It allows denise to monitor what is going on at the door, even if she is away from the home. In this case she was home. She was inside. She is trying to protect herself with these security devices. Im really mad about the situation. I was in the house and i could not do anything about it. Reporter denise is recovering from serious surgery. And the widow of a federal officer, she was home alone, vulnerable and unable to react in time despite the precautions. We are now sharing this video with hundreds of thousands of people and the police have the video. Thats right. Thats right. And they are going to do their best to capture house hell visited. Im quite sure it wasnt. Evidently he followed the ups truck around. Reporter a real bummer to deal with during the holiday s
Two new blazes that fired up thursday. One is known as the lilac fire, which is about 45 miles north of san diego. Sot nick schuler, Cal Fire Division chiefpeople who have not been currently impacted the fire. They need to prepare as if they are going to be impacted by the fire. Where are they gonna go. . What are their escape routes . What is their communication with their family . What are they going to do with their pets . And do they have their vehicles loaded to go. Meanwhile firefighters battling the fast moving flames across ventura and Los Angeles County are taking a beating,as they work around the clock to contain a series of difficult fires. Sot i use to be a firefighter and fires like this, wildfires, are just absolutely scary. You just dont know whats going to happen, they change on a whim, Mother Nature is powerful. robin thanks kristen. The smoke from the fires the smoke from the fires could be affecting the bay area today. Now lets move on this morning with a check on we
This morning. And an abc news exclusive. Taylor swift winning her case against the former radio deejay accused of groping her. What he is saying this morning to gma as the pop superstar shares a message for all victims this morning. Happy tuesday, everybody. Good morning, america. Great to have david with us here and once again we got a lot of news for you. Yep, overnight, President Trump returning to new york visiting trump tower for the First Time Since taking office. He was greeted by thousands of protesters. You know, a lot of outrage over the president s delay waiting two days to call out those hate groups by name after that charlottesville attack and we did watch as he walked into that room at the white house yesterday before the cameras. Many still saying the fact that it took him 48 hours to get to this point right there was troubling. In fact, some prominent ceos now resigning from his council and the president is firing back against those ceos and well have more on that this