Israeli forces stepping up air strikes across gaza with a Ground Invasion now imminent the Prime Minister vowing to crush the terrorists behind the brutal weekend attacks, as new and sickening atrocities come to light. This attack was a campaign of pure cruelty not just hate, but pure cruelty. The secretary of state arriving in the region this morning, pushing for the release of american hostages were there live speaker scramble obviously, we still have work to do. House republicans nominate Steve Scalise, but can he find the votes to be elected with his own Party Divided . The very latest from capitol hill breaking overnight, extreme weather. Damaging tornadoes in florida, the threat ongoing this morning. Als tracking the storms and a coasttocoast system set to bring snow to the west and more rain to the northeast this weekend. Uphill battle. Were learning more about the Health Struggles of olympic icon Mary Lou Retton, hospitalized with a rare form of pneumonia. Shes still fighting.
Warm friday welcome to Worldwide Exchange on cnbc. Im wilfred frost along with Morgan Brennan in for sara today. Good morning. Good to be with you. Great to have you here. Its new music friday. Kicking off a brandnew song from coldplay and the chainsmokers called something just like this. I am a fan. Ill be downloading it. You guys always have the best music. Lets get to the markets today. Now the dow has notched ten records in a row. This is the longest streak of record closes since the first 13 trading days of 1987. The dow is up about 5 over the past month alone. Taking a look at futures this morning, in light of that fact, u. S. Equity futures are red across the board. The dow indicated to open 8 points load. The s p indicated to open 2 points lower, and the nasdaq indicated to end 11 points lower. Yesterday, the nasdaq ended in the green just barely, and we have had a shift into safe haven stocks, utilities, telecoms. Utilities the best performing yesterday. That headline, ten Str
East northeast. The question then is how strong can it get once again. So it has some energy wit right now. It will get in to some warm weather. We will see a powerful ocean storm off to our south. Its still about 220miles from the south coast. I think thats too far away to bring much rain yet but u in to the overnight thats when we will start to see the chance for with wind coming to shore and potential for Power Outages. Tropical storm south is south of nantucket. We definitely had better beach weather for labor day holiday. Enjoy some filtered sun. Not a bad saturday. I have more for the rest of the recontinues to move east. You can see toppled trees, major blackouts, lots of flooding rs hermine left a mess. More than 65 Power Outages in South Carolina. So far,er one death is reported fell on him. If you have plans to head to Marthas Vineyard for weather day, you may want to rethink things. We decided to be proactive versus reactive. The authority has also wish issued a travel warni
The weather. It is still a tropical depression. Still relatively disorganized. The center of circulation is north of cuba. This is as of 11 00 a. M. , a minute ago. 35 mileperhour winds still and moving west at about 7 Miles Per Hour. It is expected sometime later this evening to become a Tropical Storm and stay at Tropical Storm strength through tuesday. Tuy, make that turn to the north, and eventually, it should make a pretty hard right hand turn, right back toward florida. Even as we head through wednesday, its still a Tropical Storm. When it gets close to the state of florida, somewhere from the panhandle, or right here in the tampa bay area. A lot of area to cover. At 6 a mileperhour winds, early thursday morning through the day on thursday. I believe, even if its far effects, the possibility of flooding, and the surf that could be stirred up as well. In the short term between today and tomorrow, its steamy. There will be afternoon storms around. For wednesday, once that storm tur
Foes. Change the mason mascot leaders pointed to several journalists who spoke out against the name. Now on the other side, the majority of the area residents believe the redskins should keep their name. A usa today poll found 70 of redskins fans are against a name change. You mr. Be able to see the superbowl right here on wusa9 and we are one month away from the gig game. Thats right. The washington road to superbowl 50 starts this weekend at fedex field. Our kristin berset joins us live from the park where they spent the day preps for the packers. Reporter yeah, just a couple of days away from the first game against the packers on sunday. The practice is getting more intense as the week goes on. The guys getting excited. Really starting to feel it. But the coach said despite that, nothing in terms of preparation has changed this week from the regular season. Just another week. Another game. Another opponent. But, if the redskins are going to knock off green bay in the playoffs on sun