Its the little saint nick. Its the little saint nick. Just a little bob sled. We call it old saint nick. Lauren Christmas Tree shining bright. Welcome to fbn a. M. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl good morning, im cheryl casone. Lets take a look at money. It has been a big market day. Lauren new records on wall street, despite boeing shaving 100 points off the dow. All three major averages closing in record territory, the dow hitting the 16th record close of the year, gaining 10,000 points since President Trumps election. Cheryl with apple and microsoft hitting alltime highs, weve got a mixed bag today. Dow is down by 32, s p only down by 1 andahalf and nasdaq still higher. Remember, yeartodate the dow is up 21 , nasdaq up 32 yeartodate. It has been a great year for markets. Lauren and in asia, rally mode yesterday. Optimism on the trade deal helping the shanghai composite in particular, up 1 and a quarter percent. Cheryl chinas economy looking kind of strong. The brexit cloud is lifting. L
Our shelters to house these children and families to address this crisis, our government has taken action on several fronts. We set up emergency shelters great we searched agents and immigration areas spread we work to find a safe homes for the children until the cases could be adjudicated. We also worked with the governments of guatemala and salvador to launch what i call the truth campaign, letting the people know about the dangers of the trip to the north, to the u. S. We collaborated with the government of mexico so that nation might better strengthen the integrity of its southern border, and it has. One year later, we no longer have a crisis, at least not of the proportion we had a year ago. It is true that many families and children are still fleeing those countries, but those numbers are clearly down by a little more than half. Is that enough improvement . No. But even though the crisis appears to be over, we still have humanitarian responsibilities to protect the children in ou
Victories after court strike down voting restrictions in North Carolina, wisconsin, kansas, and taxes. E will speak to ari berman we are heading into the first president ial cycle in 50 years without the full protections of the Voting Rights act. What that means in practice, Eckstein States have new voting restrictions in place for the first president ial cycle. It is urgent to restore the Voting Rights act and make it easier to vote in a whole lot of ways, things like early voting and sameday Voter Registration, automatic Voter Registration. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. A federal Appeals Court has struck down voting restrictions in North Carolina saying they disproportionately affected African Americans. In the ruling, the threejudge panel from the Fourth Circuit wrote the new provisions target African Americans with almost surgical precision. The law had been challenged the by the Justice Dep
Iraq. Days after his father criticized trump at the Democratic National convention. We will get the latest. Then Voting Rights advocates have won a number of major victories after court strike down voting restrictions in North Carolina, wisconsin, kansas, and taxes. E will speak to ari berman we are heading into the first president ial cycle in 50 years without the full protections of the Voting Rights act. What that means in practice, Eckstein States have new voting restrictions in place for the first president ial cycle. It is urgent to o restore the Voting Rights act and make it easier to vote in a whole lot of ways, things like early voting and sameday Voter Registration, automatic voteter registstratio. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. A federal Appeals Court has struck down voting restrictions in North Carolina saying they disproportionately affected African Americans. In the ruling, the thre
Iraq. Days after his father criticized trump at the Democratic National convention. We will get the latest. Then Voting Rights advocates have won a number of major victories after court strike down voting restrictions in North Carolina, wisconsin, kansas, and taxes. E will speak to ari berman we are heading into the first president ial cycle in 50 years without the full protections of the Voting Rights act. What that means in practice, Eckstein States have new voting restrictions in place for the first president ial cycle. It is urgent to o restore the Voting Rights act and make it easier to vote in a whole lot of ways, things like early voting and sameday Voter Registration, automatic voteter registstratio. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. A federal Appeals Court has struck down voting restrictions in North Carolina saying they disproportionately affected African Americans. In the ruling, the thre