Exposure. Thats where we begin tonight. Im Sharie Johnson, thanks for joining us. As the Investigation Continues the epa has now upped the amount of mercury discovered on campus. Brittany edney is live with what the epa is telling us about about the discovery . Brittany Edney when the news first broke about the amount discovered. We were told it was no larger than the amount found in a thermometer. This evening we learned that the epa has collected around a inside the school. Just to give you an idea, this is how much that looks like. So just imagine if this was all toxic liquid metal. Brittany Edney continued cleanup means no class for students at Johnson Junior High School on monday. Theres still some areas of campus specifically the gym where crews are making sure all traces of potentially harmful mercury levels are removed. randy nattis, epa take place, and then theyre going to start with reconstruction. Brittany Edney so far 60 homes have been screened for mercury and one of them
Remembrances in a moment. We begin with new Health Concerns for democratic president ial nominee, Hillary Clinton. This morning, secretary clinton was at a Memorial Service at new yorks ground zero. Republican president ial nominee donald trump was also there. About 90 minutes in, mrs. Clinton left saying she felt overheated. Before she was taken to her daughter a apartment. A camera captured mrs. Clinton appearing woozie and losing balance as she was escorted into her suv. A short time lat how are you feeling . I am feeling great. Feeling great. Dr. Jon lapook, chief medical correspondent. Would a diagnosis of pneumonia help explain why mrs. Clinton looked wobbly. First to point out i am not mrs. Clintons physician and trying to put things in perspective based on limited information. Pneumonia does help explain todays events. Pneumonia can make you weak, dehydration, like he possibility for unsteadiness is relatively innocent, a vasovagal reflex. When a persons Blood Pressure and puls
Cousin will mama and Danny Blanchflower. I mentioned the risk on rally that we have seen, yes, it is sustainable but not when it comes to dollaryen. Jonathan futures positive for tents. Dax, the ftse 600 up. The bloomberg dollar index is down about 2 10 of 1 . Dollaryen on the back of the but thinly we rolled over, unchanged on the session. Market,ook at the bond twoyear yields up for basis points in japan at the frontend. They did not cut rates, they left them at 0. 1 0. 1 . Is moving away to target the shape of the yield curve going to do anything . Ingles in tokyo and Carl Riccadonna in new york getting us ready for the Federal Reserve policy decision. Want to begin with you, david walk me through what we got from the bank of japan, was it all style and no substance . Was widely considered a smart move because what they did was essentially took additional action without having to commit report explicitly commit to more stimulus and in the process they kept the door open for them to
High tide expected around 9 the this morning with waves expected to be two to four feet higher than usual so preparing for low to moderate flooding here today and that was the case across our area yesterday. In areas luke Broad Channel queens when cars flooded out peoples basements flooding as well. On long island not as bad but quite a bit of ponding and some communities still rebuilding from superstorm sandy. It pushed in and all we could do was watch from the window. We needed help for a long time but it needs to get done as soon as possible. This cant happen every single time theres a major storm. People here on the jersey shore are hoping that what people in queens experienced yesterday wont be the situation for them here today. We are told that this is a high tides are a bit higher than usual. High tide here expected around 8 or 9. People hoping it wont be too bad. Reporting live from sea bright new jersey 4 32. It from there. Lets follow up on that and show you the advisories al
The nasdaq is off by 18. This comes after both the s p and dow closed at their highest levels of the year after yesterdays fed meeting. That fed meeting along with the News Conference with fed chair janet yellen, were going to be talking more about her message. In the meantime, take a look at wti. It is up by just over 2 to 39. 28 a barrel. Getting closer to the 40 level. Also, if you take a look at the currencies, the dollar is down against the euro, which is all the way up at 1. 1308. The yen is trading at 111. 36. Dovish Federal Reserve keeping Interest Rates unchanged, suggesting it will be very cautious about future rate hikes. A pretty upbeat assessment of the economy. Yellen had this to say at the News Conference. You have seen a shift this time in most participants assessments of the appropriate path for policy. As i tried to indicate, i think that largely reflects a somewhat slower projected path for Global Growth, for growth in the Global Economy outside the United States and