The decision to close schools in los angeles that publicized the apparent hoax. To disrupt the daily schedules of half a million schoolchildren, their parents, day care, buses based on an anonymous email without consultation, if in fact consultation did not occur with Law Enforcement authorities, i think it was a significant overreaction, yes. Reporter tonight many Security Experts are praising the decision here in new york to keep the schools open. We will hear from one of those Security Experts at 6 00 tonight. Live in fort greene, brooklyn, n. J. Burkett, channel 7 Eyewitness News. N. J. , thank you. The lapd so far says 80 of the schools have been cleared. Authorities hope to have the systemwide sweep completed by 7 00 p. M. Our time. Administrators are defending their calls to close the schools. Reporter well, sade, the latest reports are that this was a hoax and that comes from u. S. Representative adam shift from los angeles and a Ranking Member in the house intelligence committ
The anticipation, reaching a fever pitch. The stars of the halftime show trying to get in the spirit. We definitely are beautiful, okay . America gets ready for some football today, friday, february 5th, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Yesterday morning, we were standing out there with no coats. It was warm. Nice. Al roker said, change was coming. Thats right. If this were a football play, take the snap and hand the ball to al. Thanks so much, guys. We told you, if the system makes its way a little closer, in snow along the eastern seaboard. Ports portsmouth, new york city, we have snow. Portland to washington, d. C. , even raleigh, looking at snow. As this system develops, itll be pushing in a lot of heavy, wet snow. Power lines could come down. Tree branchs coming down. 41 Million People under some winter storm warning or advisory.
What i am looking at it what they are looking at. Reach out a common theme their. Mitch mcconnell and the president say they will try to reach Common Ground on it interests such as International Trade and taxes reedit and kentucky yesterday, mcconnell spoke about ending gridlock. Work on to pass legislation, some of it he may not like, but we are white to function. This gridlock and dysfunction can be ended. It can be ended by a senate that actually works. Mcconnell made two promises no more government shutdowns and no defaults on a national debt. The European Central bank will likely keep its Interest Rates on the floor. Ecbs meeting for the First Time Since the bank of japan dropped its stimulus surprise. Economists believe the bank will eventually launch a largescale Bond Buying Program to kick europes economy in the pants. As 6 of tesla up as much in the premarket. The electric car maker a jump in orders for its model s sedan. Elon musk says overall it should grow 50 next year and
Squeezed. Im ali velshi, and this is real money. Americas energy boom is rewarding americans with lower prices at the pump, but there is also a price to be paid for that. Cheaper fuel prices eating into new job creation in this country. Take a look at what were talking about. Since june, gasoline prices nationwide have fallen by 20 . Right now the average price is 2. 96 a gallon and falling. This weeks move below the 3 mark is welcome news to americans who havent seen prices this low since 2010. Well, they can thank all of the new Domestic Oil Production that has flooded the market with crude, bringing oil prices down to their lowest level in three years. Today oil futures settled at 77. 91 a barrel. Oil prices have fallen from 107 a barrel to where they are today. Thats a 27 drop in less than 4 months. Advances in nonconventional methods like fracing are making america a leader in production in the world. But domestic producers need oil to trade around the 80 a barrel mark, in order t
Americas energy boom is rewarding americans with lower prices at the pump, but there is also a price to be paid for that. Cheaper fuel prices eating into new job creation in this country. Take a look at what were talking about. Since june, gasoline prices nationwide have fallen by 20 . Right now the average price is 2. 96 a gallon and falling. This weeks move below the 3 mark is welcome news to americans who havent seen prices this low since 2010. Well, they can thank all of the new Domestic Oil Production that has flooded the market with crude, bringing oil prices down to their lowest level in three years. Today oil futures settled at 77. 91 a barrel. Oil prices have fallen from 107 a barrel to where they are today. Thats a 27 drop in less than 4 months. Advances in nonconventional methods like fracing are making america a leader in production in the world. But domestic producers need oil to trade around the 80 a barrel mark, in order to trade a profit. Domestic production is expected