Vaccine and treatments, bringing the futures off of their lows this morning. Still looking a lower open today, but much of this is profit taking after a very strong rally yesterday and last week. Investors saying you know what, im going to take some money off that table. Theres not much stopping big tech, though. We talk about them a lot, every day, but for very good reason. New highs for several of these and one of our bulls will tell us in a few minutes why hes still buying them even at these levels. Happening at the white house today, a big meeting about getting americas children back to school in september. That is a major factor in the economic recovery, if kids are back in school, parents can go back to work. Its a key issue. What about Patrick Mahomes . Hes a recordbreaking deal thats guaranteed for nearly a half billion dollars. I say guaranteed. Hes a very rich young man. We have two pro athletes on the program to talk about that today. Big three lourshours ahead. Im Ashley We
Please put your phones on silent. Back in the day we used to tell them to turn them off but we want them on silent because would like you if you would be so inclined to live tweet this event. Is pound and pc life. We can follow that online. We would also like to take a moment while you are silencing your phone in turning off other potentially distracting devices to introduce our head table. Would like you to hold your applause until after the full head table is introduced and then you can erupt in a rapturous applause. We have starting from my left and youre right, mark heller. Hes an agricultural reporter. Paul marion, senior white house correspondent. Tamara harlingen at the atlanta journalconstitution. Sean rich, deputy commuter for secretary pretty. Philip, senior editor. Steven, deputy secretary of agriculture. Thats the number two for sonny perdue. We have betsy martin, executive and American University cochair. Skipping over our speaker for a moment, we have abby livingston, Was
Where is your family home at . From the fire just around zero but maybe one mile from here. What did you see . I was sleeping my brother woke me up at 10 34 so i walked outside and we had a fire about 12 years ago but it was brighter and hotter than this. I just went and packed up my stuff. Outside, it looks like you were at a concert with a red ambience light just huge orange lighting. So you were hiking toward the fire . First of all why and what did you see . I like to take photos and videos so i thought it would be nice to get this perspective. So i hiked up about two miles and the fire was raging along the northridge so i took photos and videos but the wind was blowing down the ridge and all of a sudden the wind changed. So we heard the wind was blowing really hard. Yesterday earlier in the day we were talking about this was probably the windiest day. Reporter how bad was the fire across the ridge line . It was all the way from the base of the houses two miles to the top of the pe
Information, call crime stoppers. Live from Jackson Memorial hospital, nbc 6 news. The hitandrun occurred tat intersection of northeast 19h avenue and 177th street. The pedestrian appeared to be walking across the street and was struck by a vehicle that was traveling north. Officials pronounced the pedestrian dead on the scene. There is no subject or subject vehicle informrmtion available at this time. If you have any information, please call police. Three people were hospitalized after an suv veered off the roadway in oakland park earlier today. The driver struck a utility pole and two pedestrians. The driver left the scene on foot, but was found a short time ter. The cause of that crash remains under investigation. New tonight, a classaction lawsuit has been filed on behalf the flint water crisis. What were trying to do here is getction and get action quick for these families. Reporter lawyers filed the lawsuit in federal court against michigan Governor Rick Snyder as well as governm
A brought anybody for the whole two hours. Good to have you here. Are you a golfer . I hate golf. I love miniature golf. I enjoy the windmill. I am competitive. We might have a faceoff later. I have never played sober so i have no idea if i am any good. Clayswas a miniature golf next was in college. It was a lot of fun. It is good to have you here for the whole two hours. It is time for the top business stories from around the world. The homebuilder posting secondquarter revenue that beat estimates. It was the best for forming homebuilder stock in the past month rising almost 8 . The proposed multibillion dollar fine is weighing on bnp paribas. The french bank plans to cut its dividend and sent so millions in bonds next week. Unp prosecutors want to find them as much as 9 billion for violating u. S. Sanctions against iran and cuba. American apparel wants full repayment of the loan after the change ousted the ceo, according to people familiar with the matter. British Investment Firm let