Debates backtoschool, voters are not allowed to see or hear him say those words. Almost immune. We have a lot more on this, believe me. Lets get straight to your money. An economic indicator, here it is, 1. 19 million new jobless claims. That is the lowest number since the economy tanked. It is very good news for the recovery. The trend in new claims is flat out down. The dow industrials taking a little heart from that. We were lower, now were going to be up maybe 30 odd points. Not much of a gain. Theres a lot of green on the lefthand side of the screen. The market story is the march to new highs. The techheavy nasdaq already hit several records this week. The dow is at the 27,000 level. Thats up 8,000 points in four months. Theres a lot of very positive news in the background. Positive vaccine news. That helped. Dr. Fauci says well have tens of millions of doses of the vaccine available early next year. Heres another plus. If congress doesnt come up with a virus relief package, the p
Down in south Koreas Capital after a surge in new infections is going to party goers. And volunteers in spain paul out there sewing machines to ease the shortage of protective equipment to. Install the return of the ultimate fighting championship its a bump as one of its fighters test positive for corona virus but the comeback event in florida still goes ahead behind closed doors. We begin in libya where forces loyal to war also before have to have 5 at least 80 rockets into tripolis only functioning airport its believed a civilian plane on the tarmac of airport was hit one person has been killed after us forces had targeted some residential areas in the capital close to the turkish and italian embassies. In this story lets bring in Mahmoud Abdulla why have you in tripoli a man who weve seen over the last few days half the forces intensifying shelling on the airport and civilian areas on embassies are they advancing towards the capital. Will they are not advancing at all. In fact they
House. Is trump gaining traction or deepening the divide. Profiles of courage. The Soccer Players own goal to knock her team out of the world cup goes on the field again today. The excitement builds today, saturday july 4th 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is today, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. A little grand old flag as we welcome you to the fourth of july edition of the today show. Im erica hill. Im craig melvin here alongside dylan dreyer. The u. S. Air force ceremony brass will play for us throughout the morning. Were going to barbecue. We have a band and barbecue and bosco the dog. Bosco is here. He got up nice and early. And we have red, white and blue. Erica will demonstrate her red. Dylan and i are coordinated. Take off your red shoes, thomas. Not yet. We have to wait for the 8 00 hour. You dont want to throw it all out in the first block of the show. The terror alert for the country this morning. Police nationwide ramping up security as large crowds prepare to g
Deepening the divide. Profiles of courage. The Soccer Players own goal to knock her team out of the world cup goes on the field again today. The excitement builds today, saturday july 4th 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is today, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. A little grand old flag as we welcome you to the fourth of july edition of the today show. Im erica hill. Im craig melvin here alongside dylan dreyer. The u. S. Air force ceremony brass will play for us throughout the morning. Were going to barbecue. We have a band and barbecue and bosco the dog. Bosco is here. He got up nice and early. And we have red, white and blue. Erica will demonstrate her red. Dylan and i are coordinated. Take off your red shoes, thomas. Not yet. We have to wait for the 8 00 hour. You dont want to throw it all out in the first block of the show. The terror alert for the country this morning. Police nationwide ramping up security as large crowds prepare to gather for july fourth celebrations.
The passion of the voters and so forth. When you talk about a symbol of state, how important is that . Very important to. Having the presidency is all from the kingship and its a twopronged thing, symbolic president and manager of the government and it has been from the start and some are good administrators and some are battle better symbols and i think its the characteristic of the office. They have to be both, really. In your book, the leaders we deserve and if you didnt, you write that if great or near great president s were shaped by numerous experiences with people from all walks of life the unsuccessful spent most of their adult lives in a single pursue politics. Thats correct and if you look at some of my failures, James Buchanan probably had more jobs than anyone. He waited all of his life to be president and it was a goal from the time he was in the state legislator. He conspired behind his wifes back to run for president. She did not even know he was one of the candidates an