Shooting has produced some extraordinary scenes. In tallahassee, the state capitol, students gathered to demand never again and tough restrictions on weapons sales. Then at the white house, President Trump convened a televised listening session where survivors and their families spoke of their anguish. Well have more on some of those powerful statements in a few moments. First, jon sopel reports from tallahassee. A school trip like no other. These students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School havent come to the Florida State capitol to listen. Theyve come to speak and demand change after 17 of their classmates and teachers were killed last week. Chanting we are msd, were here to make some history and they are determined to be heard. No one needs these weapons that are taking childrens lives. They should just ban them because all they are used for is destruction and theyre just not needed. You should go to School Feeling safe and be confident that youre there for an education and a
Sell down on a slight earnings miss despite the dividend hike a better connection for bouygues and the fed sparks a fresh bond market selloff with Janet Yellens final minutes pointing to a more hawkish rate hike approach, amid an improved Economic Outlook we are just getting the german ifo data out. Expectations came in at 105. 4 in february versus the Consensus Forecast of 11 110. 107. 9 the Business Climate index came in at 115. 4 versus a forecast of 117. All of the components of the ifo seemed to have dropped here. Thats coming off very, very high levels back in january. We had high levels back in januariment ty men january. The manufacturing component rose to a new high. Im curious to see where the Capacity Utilization number came in its up at 87. 9 versus an average of 87. 3 still above the longterm average. That Capacity Utilization number is crucial when you think about some of the inflationary pressures that could emerge in germany. Also switching to the construction, i would
Tonight, several breaking headlines. The string of bombs left on doorsteps. Three separate homes. Two dead tonight, one in critical condition. Authorities now warning an entire community, do not touch suspicious packages. Also tonight, the horrific Helicopter Crash here in new york city. Five dead. The pilot just before the crash. Mayday, mayday. Tonight, what weve now learned. The pilot, the only survivor, now suggesting something got caught on the fuel switch. And the video of the passengers just as the chopper took off. The major storm tonight. The third noreaster in less than two weeks set to hit this evening. 40 million americans from the carolinas to new york city to boston. Where the mayor tonight has issued a warning. Rob standing by with the new track. President trump and his plan for gun safety. After the president said it doesnt make sense you have to wait until 21 to get a handgun, but you can get a weapon like the one used in florida at 18, why dont his plan raise the age
Studios here in washington. Day 428 of the trump administration, and the president closed out a volatile week nearly upending a 1. 3 trillion Government Spending bill that his party negotiated, his white house staff praised, and that he had supported. He sent this out via twitter a few hours ago. As a matter of National Security ive signed the omnibus spending bill. I say to congress, i will never sign another bill like this again. To prevent this omnibus situation from ever happening again, im calling on congress to give me a lineitem veto for all Government Spending bills. More on that later. The drama began this morning with this message on twitter. I am considering a veto of the omnibus spending bill based on the fact that the 800,000plus Daca Recipients have been totally abandoned by the democrats, not even mentioned in bill, and the border wall, which is desperately needed for our national defense, with capitals, is not fully funded. That was followed by a scramble inside the whi
Doesnt make sense you have to wait until 21 to get a handgun, but you can get a weapon like the one used in florida at 18, but tonight, why doesnt his plan raise the age . The adult film star and her ultimatum. Giving the president until noon tomorrow. The o. J. Simpson interview that was never seen. Saying what he is about to describe is only hypothetical. Good evening. As we come on the air in the west, we begin with a string of deadly bombs. Authorities now investigating if there is a possible serial bomber on the loose in austin, texas, tonight. Today alone, a deadly package bomb exploding, one of two attacks today. Police say a teenager was killed and a woman badly injured when the device went off at their front door. A third blast just days ago. And while police were at the second scene today, the third went off elsewhere. Abcs alex perez leads us off from austin. Reporter tonight, austin, texas, on edge. Investigators scrambling to track down a possible serial bomber. Three myst