stuff we been hearing. there s no question the economy is doing great, lots of credit goes to the federal reserve. what would be very interesting to see is if it s really true if americans open their pocketbooks in 2018 or whether they have their minds on a whole bunch of other issues. bret: to go look at the stock market since donald trump election. since the election, where this market is and has been. if you believe in slashing red tape, and then you look at all the indicators, i would agree that the economy is very good. it is a real question when the atmosphere is this volatile in the months before an election. i know there are a lot of republicans who are like a cat into a shop full of rocking
investigation by robert mueller. do you think flynn might try to cut a deal with mueller because of this? well, i ve heard that flynn i ve heard that the older flynn has probably missed his launch window on cutting that deal. and if i were him i d be nervous as a long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs. this is a guy who is in deep trouble of the he s got a lot of farrah violations that are probably out and evident. and i think robert mueller can bring tremendous pressure. he doesn t have the resources to defend himself and trump is not going to cover the bill. so if i were him, i would make a deal as quick as i could. now that the indictments have been handed down to manafort and gates, does it make sense that mueller would shift the focus to flynn? look, mueller has enough prosecutorial horsepower to target all these guys simultaneously. these are guys who are very accustomed to running complex multi-varied investigations and operations against things like
their shelters are all over. we know some people are going to shelters, some may have family a lens up further into texas that they will link up with. again, what you see there you go. he s taken off and his gonna go back down to another neighborhood, presumably dickinson. back in that direction, earlier they put on social media they were getting over 500 phone calls from people who are frantically stuck inside their homes and needed to get out. there s also a nursing home in dickinson and we saw pictures of people sitting in rocking chairs with water up to their shoulders. were happy to report that the good people in the volunteers were able to get those people out. it is impacting young and old.
rich fly first class all the time. expensive proposition, gregg. gregg: speaking of expensive propositions, retirement can be expensive. right. today s retirees baby boomers want to call their own shots. they want active lifestyle. don t want to sit back in the rocking chairs. they want to travel. they want to spend time with family and friends. what is interesting they want to age in place. aarp came out with survey, vast majority of baby boomers want to stay in their homes. this is spurring remodeling trends. they want bathrooms and nice kitchens and thing allow them to age in place. not hospital institution like safety features, things aesthetically pleasing so they can stay in their homes. gregg: wow. i didn t know that. vera gibbons. great to see you as always. two days in a row. awesome. gregg: your segment got canceled. thank you so much, gregg. happy new year. gregg: arthel? arthel: i know lululemon sells mens clothing but you and lululemon? i don t know.
24 people injured, two airlifted to the hospital. there was a young man here laying on the ground and his foot, had a pretty big cut right here. everything went down, i believe they had some with several broken bones all the way from that to scratches and cuts. reporter: a 5-year-old boy among the victims. little kids lined up on the grass there watching their parents essentially and grandparents screaming. it was pretty sad. reporter: a swinging bench here dangling above the massive hole 14 feet from the ground. we had seen them rocking in rocking chairs in that little screened in porch throughout the week and more people came. i guess they had a family reunion. it was really tragic. reporter: a preliminary investigation revealing that rusty nails are what caused this wooden deck to collapse. phillip mena, abc news, north carolina. a stunning development in the tragic san francisco murder. the suspect confessed. francisco sanchez says he shot kate steinle. he s at the