Terrorist on the attack. From abc news, this week with George Stephanopoulos begins now. Good morning. What some called a summer fling still going strong, donald trump drawing record crowds. Hes going to join us live in a moment. But we begin with that brewing intrigue on the democratic side. Vice President Biden calling populist star Elizabeth Warren to washington for a secret meeting. Jonathan karl tracking the latest. Jon, this is the strongest sign that biden is taking a serious look at this race. Reporter it sure is, george. This is a meeting between the two democrats who could potentially pose the greatest threat to Hillary Clinton if either one of them decided to one. Now, warren, of course, has emphatically ruled out running. Biden is seriously considering it. Its hard to imagine anything that would give him a bigger initial boost among base democratic voters than support from warren. Warren, by the way, has been decidedly cool about Hillary Clintons campaign. Just listen to th
Katrina, a look back at the storm that devastated new orleans and part of the gulf coast. We begin night with unease by Global Investors as stocks start in the red. Markets in hong kong and china are dropping. Japans nikkei is dropping another amount as well. Slowing economy, the wall street journal says that chinese is pumping money into the markets to ease drops there. Week saw major lasts that followed 530 point drop. U. S. Markets havent tropped that far that quickly in four years. Were going to have much more on this story, coming up a little later in our broadcasts. We go to france where three american men are going to be recognized for acts of bravery, french president Francois Hollande will present them a medal of bravery, this man they subdeed wasubdued had hundreds s of ammunition. When most of us would run away, spencer, anthony and alex ran in. Is. It was either do something or die. Reporter Airman First Class Spencer Stone and alex scarlatos, are being recognized as heroes
This is al jazeera america. Ali velshi will join me in a memo. Catching their breath, the dow down 242 points, thats still a significant number. Uhhuh. The dow fell a thousand points at opening. This in response to a selloff in china. Shanghais Exchange Closed down over 8 over fears that the economy is slowing, seems to be the case, no doubt about that, oil prices are plummeting too. They are at a six year low. Ali is here. When you saw this, what did you think . You and i talked on friday after the markets closed. Down tick with high velocity. More selling. The only thing stopping the market from going lower was the clock. We knew asian markets would open lower, we didnt know the rate it would down tick. Erasing all of its gains for the year, its been down a lot lately, it was a hot market. As the sun moves fast, europe took another big hit and it reopened. What you saw was a finishing off like that this morning. Ive never seen a selloff, a thousand points but what is this about . Its
Terrorist on the attack. From abc news, this week with George Stephanopoulos begins now. Good morning. What some called a summer fling still going strong, donald trump drawing record crowds. Hes going to join us live in a moment. But we begin with that brewing intrigue on the democratic side. Vice President Biden calling populist star Elizabeth Warren to washington for a secret meeting. Jonathan karl tracking the latest. That biden is taking a serious look at this race. Reporter it sure is, george. This is a meeting between the two democrats who could potentially pose the greatest threat to Hillary Clinton if either one of them decided to one. Now, warren, of course, has emphatically ruled out running. Biden is seriously considering it. Its hard to imagine anything that would give him a bigger initial boost among base democratic voters than support from warren. Warren, by the way, has been decidedly cool about Hillary Clintons campaign. Just listen to this clip from a recent interview
Allegedly tossed a cup full of clear liquid in her face. She suffered third degree burns. Police believe the suspect is 30 years old and 58. If this face looks familiar, call police. A queens man beaten, bound and robbed in a violent Home Invasion is out of the hospital back home tonight and police are on the hunt for his three attackers. The group broke into a home this morning on 101st street in ozone park, they tied up the 72yearold owner, pistol whipped him and made off with with electronics and 20 in cash. The victim managed to escape and is talking about the frightening ordeal. I was sleeping in bed. I got up all of a sudden this guy starts to punch me. Then he puts that wire, that blast i can strip on me. He hit me once with the gun then punched me on this side. I. A bad scene, but talk about being at the right place at the right time. Two sanitation workers spotted the victim and were able to call for help. Three childhood friends are being hailed as heroes as authorities try t