Launch of the apollo 11 mission to the moon. Good morning. Thank you for joining us as we kick off a week of amazing celebrations of humanitys highest achievement, the apollo 11 moon landing. Were deeply honored to have Vice President pence with us this morning as we unveil Neil Armstrongs recently conserved apollo 11 space suit. Also with us is Jim Bridenstein who leads nasa. The organization whose achievements we celebrate. Im so happy that Rick Armstrong could join us to represent the family along with his family of the inspiring American Hero who took humanitys first steps on the moon. Thank you for being here, rick. During our year long celebration, we highlighted the team that made apollo possible. It took 400,000 americans doing every conceivable job to make it happen. That included the engineers, material experts, medical experts, and the amazing seamstresses who handmade the space suit. That we are unveiling this morning. It took another large team to conserve the suit so that
Saturday beginning at 8 30 am on cspans washington journal and on American History tv on cspan 3. Mike pence. For Neil Armstrongs apollo 11 space suit at the national air and space museum in washington, d. C. The suit went on display for first time in 13 years to mark the 50th anniversary of the launch of the apollo 11 mission to the moon. Good morning. Thank you for joining us as we kick off a week of amazing celebrations of humanitys highest achievement, the apollo 11 moon landing. Were deeply honored to have Vice President pence with us this morning as we unveil Neil Armstrongs recently conserved apollo 11 space suit. Also with us is Jim Bridenstein who leads nasa. Im so happy that Rick Armstrong could join us to represent the family along with his family of the inspiring American Hero who took humanitys first steps on the moon. Thank you for being here, rick. During our year long celebration, we highlighted the team that made apollo possible. It took 400,000 americans doing every c
Adobe. And were off to the races without any real worry about last minute status of darn tax bill which is looking more and more likely that it will become law next thing you know, the dow rockets 143 points nasdaq,. 9 . Nasdaq pole vaults up 1. 17 . It is easy, isnt it look, we dont even know what is going to happen in washington. But as i told you last night, were in the torpedos full speed ahead moment i am telling you, its underrated by everybody. Corporate earnings witness the pin action from costco and adobe so while the specter of washington haunts the market bad, they cant stop the averages from going higher will it continue since earnings are really in charge here despite you think it may be the tax cut, i went over the last day cut it, raise it it doesnt matter. What matters is earnings lets go right to next weeks game plan. The big competition in stocks is bonds. Let me put this scene setter here obviously on monday we want to see what happens to that tax bill we also get so
Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Schifrin good evening and thanks for joining us. Im nick schifrin, sitting in for hari sreenivasan. One week after Hurricane Harvey hit texas, houston is shifting from rescues to recoveries. The storm has killed more than 50 people, according to the houston chronicle. Avily damaged. Ore than 37,000 some 457,000 people have sought federal emergency aid. And the federal Emergency Management agency, fema, has already granted 83. 4 million. Much of that in 2,000 payments to help rent a new place to live, or 500 for critical needs. The red cross says more than 42,000 people spent last night in shelters.
Brisk ne breeze and highs only in the mid 70s, with a lot of sunshine. This morning is mostly cloudy and cool with lows near 60 along the lake and 50s inlandreat sleeping weather. After the cool morning, this afternoon is partly cloudy, breezy and cool with highs 70 thanks to a brisk ne breeze to 20 mph. Some areas will light traffic incident free Labor Day Weekend construction relief starts tomorrow at 12 keep an eye out for students and buses school is back in session. Thousands of students in milwaukee are waking up early. Ann sterling is live at Sherman Multicultural Arts School with more. Pretty quiet now drivers need to watch for kids walking to School Walking to the bus class but also drivers need to look out for new amber lights on school buses. A new law requires most school buses in the state to have new flashing amber lights to alert drivers the bus is about to stop. Once the bus has stopped , the usual red lights will kick in. Behind the vehicle. Inspector Thomas Disterhaft