Instability is there. And we think we will have that here today as well as tomorrow. In terms every those dew points, yes, again, very steamy for the next couple of days, thursday likely being the highest dew point day, but the humidity when combining it with the heat that were dealing with it is just un comfortable outside. Fortyseven currently at the airport. Modest breeze, around most of the region as whole, but this very persistent stagnant air mass, might have air quality issues once again across Central New Jersey today. Watch for spotty shower or thunderstorm at some point this afternoon or evening, but generally speaking similar for to yesterday. Heatwave keeps going. Up to 93 degrees later on. So maybe evening commuters might see some rain . Well, so far so good in terms of rain this morning. Not going to see that this morning for those every you, but certainly still busy. Shear look at the vine st. Westbound. This is right before the schuylkill. You can see, we have an incide
Francine Warren Buffett says equities are less attractive than they were but still beat bonds. And theresa may says she will lead the tories into the next election, but does anyone believe her . This is bloomberg surveillance. Certainly a packed show, packed week actually for an end of august kind of feeling. It has been quite busy in terms of news. This is what im looking at in the markets. Stocks advanced on a rosier picture for the growth outlook. We had pretty good economic figures out of america. The chinese economy seems to be holding steady. The u. S. Administration sent different signals on north korea, which means that a little bit of the nervousness has been taken off. Among all other asset classes, dollar seems to be studying. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Heres nejra cehic. Nejra Tropical Storm harvey has closed down almost a quarter of u. S. Oil refining capacity, flooding and power failures reduce americas feel making capacity by about 4. 2 Million B
Extremist ideology plays in the violence that continues to rack the globe. This is a question that many folks have wrestled with for a long time and is the focus of this study that we hope to talk about. It is, of course, important to begin this morning by remembering the 16 years ago nearly 3000 innocent lives were taken in new york, washington and pennsylvania through a vicious and senseless terror attack. It is an attack that has forever changed the arc of american policy. There is no question that we have invested profound resources over the last 16 years to protect the homeland. While no amount of bloodshed is, of course acceptable it is notable that the toll of jihadist violence has been limited in the us to 105 casualties over the past 16 years. While painful this is a compliment and it is in the, so that was made possible by a sustained and resilient and bipartisan approach, expressed, in part inspired by the 911 commission. The bipartisan consensus achieved in the 911 commissi
[applause] so i would like to start with governor kaine and congressman hamilton with a question, when you were working on the commission as we were working on it did you expect the fight against terrorism would be and here we are 16 years later. Good morning lee. Good morning tom and chris. Delighted to be with you. Go ahead, tom. Is great to have you. Most of you dont know its a very modest man and held a staff together and helped get that report. Thank you chris very much. I think that we thought there would still be a terrorist threat. We were smart enough to predict how it would happen, the extent of it, geographically ideologically or anything else. I think we thought it would and i might say before we started any program we paid tribute to the families. The families of 9 11 have been the most Extraordinary Group and they have taken the greatest tragedies in anybodys life and turned it someways into triumph and into progress and works to help other families, the people every sing
Congressman michael mccall. Welcome everyone. Im with the Bipartisan Policy Center and it is real pleasure to welcome a group of friends and experts to a conversation about a report that we are releasing today. Defeating terrorist, not terrorism and assessing policy from 911 and isis. Our goal here today is to take an unsparing look at the United States effort to confront and engage terrorism, for the last decade and a half. We are also seeking to engage a difficult question which is to try to understand the role that extremist ideology plays in the violence that continues to rack the globe. This is a question that many folks have wrestled with for a long time and is the focus of this study that we hope to talk about. It is, of course, important to begin this morning by remembering the 16 years ago nearly 3000 innocent lives were taken in new york, washington and pennsylvania through a vicious and senseless terror attack. It is an attack that has forever changed the arc of american pol