[cheering] the demonstration may be a little hard to stop, here on the pudding, and man so incredible. [cheering] have to give a chance for those state banners to move back to their place. The aisles are narrow. The chanting is texas. Oley, oley. The delegates are still pacing the aisles. Hes waiting for them to get quiet. The delegates will take their places as quickly as they can and if you will just be quiet, you will have dick nixon. [cheering] mr. Chairman, delegates to this convention, my fellow americans i have made many speeches in my life, and never have i found it more difficult to find the words adequate to express what i feel, as i find them tonight. To stand here before this great convention, to hear your expression of affection for me, for pat, for our daughters, for my mother, for all of us who are representing our party, is, of course, the greatest moment of my life. [cheering] and i just want you to know that my only prayer as i stand here is that in the months ahead i
Fairbanks, alaska. During world war ii, this base was part of a secret operation. Aimed not at tokyo but berlin. In this very hangar hundreds of u. S. Military aircraft flown from the lower 48 by americans were delivered to soviet pilots. All part of a global multibillion dollar effort to that one goal. Keeping russia in the war against hitler. The soviet union was an unlikely ally. Churchill once described russia as a riddle wrapped inside a mystery inside an enigma. In europe, churchill and roosevelt agreed to deal with the brutal soviet dictator joseph stalin. Tonight hear from american pilots who flew the treacherous route to this base, meet an American Hero who fought with the red army and russians who defended their homeland against one dictator while living under the iron fist of another. Its the untold history of americans and russians in the titanic struggle of world war ii. Berlin, may, 1945. The german capital in ruins. Soviet Red Army Soldiers celebrated at the feet of nazi
Tonight. Good evening, everyone, im jim rosenfield. Police announced just minutes ago that divers have now recovered a body from that oneseater plane. The faa says the world war ii vintage p47 thunder bolt crashed into the river around 7 30 tonight. The plane had engine trouble before it went down two miles south of the washington bridge. The plane was scheduled to perform at the air show this weekend. The investigation into what caused the engine trouble is ongoing. The coast guard saying it will work to pull that plane from the water after sun rise tomorrow. The news of this plane crash bringing back memories of the miracle on the hudson. Back in 2009, captain Sully Sullenberger made this Emergency Landing on the river after a bird strike took out his planes engines. Everyone on board that Us Airways Flight survived. To another big story were following tonight. Memorial day weekend. And the start of the Summer Vacation season. Nbc 10 along the boardwalk in ocean city where we found a
Julie hyman is taking a look, starting with the dollar. Julie its always a good day when i see peppa pig footage. This is how it has behaved going back to that post u. K. Vote to leave the european union. It is actually at its lowest going back to just before that vote. Yet had a lot of fed officials and we talked about this yesterday. Fed officials saying that the u. S. Market participants are underestimating the fed Interest Rate increases this year. Folks do not seem to be getting the message as we have seen the dollar come off of its highs. We have a tenure auction and we will talk about that when it happens. Rip and i put w. A. R the december chart down here on the bottom. It has not exceeded 50 . We are around 42 of a chance of a rate increase their at that december meeting. Getting back to stocks and we are seeing the same playbook today, except a little bit more of a movement than it was earlier. You have seen a little bit of a turn for the worse for u. S. Stocks here. No recor
Im brian sullivan. Heres what else is happening at this hour. We are keeping a close eye on tesla shares. Why . Because elon musk tweeting, the company will make some kind of a big announcement within the next couple of hours. Kwou will hear it the moment it happens. Plus, the president just arriving in baton rouge. He will be touring floodravaged neighborhoods and is expected to make a statement later on this hour. And oil jumping on speculation that iran may be willing to overlook its feud with saudi arabia and actually back a production freeze from opec. Crude oil now up more than 1 , michelle. Brian, i am michelle carusocabrera. Three hours left in the trading session. Stocks are pulling off their session highs at this hour. Dow was up 102 points earlier in the day, while the nasdaq managed to hit a new intraday high. S p 500 came close too, still all three major averages are still in the green, 14, 19, five points roughly. Lets get a pulse check from bob pisani on the floor of the