Tension is the ever pass without stay state funeral of president space you can eat a sexy announces stop elections for september. Welcome back to the front twenty four newsroom im judy a kim. On any health a Million People at whats placed in northwestern syria in the past three m months prompting the u. N. Human rights chief to condemn Accords International in difference. Since april damasascus and russa have stepped up as strikes killing at least seven hundred and forty civilians according to the syrian observatory for human rights t the trigger has the details. Right vehicle some forty street across the ground the aftermath of yet another deadly s. Strike on the market and sarah cad. Northwhwest in syria the move te silo the strtrike targeted the popular i ill how markets thihs the second strike in the city in three days by the same will planes. On a september accord had been meant to prevent bloodshed across the province. I whether the extremists which largely control the area faile
Involved in a car accident that killed a woman. Could she be charged with manslaughter. And pool party. Six, count them, six black bears take over a backyard swimming pool. And were going to need some more chlorine today, friday, august 21st, 2015. From nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savanah Guthrie live from studio 1 a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Savannah is off. Tamron is here. That would be the end of my swimming season there. Those bears are very, very cute. Thats the result of the heat wave here in the northeast this week, bears swimming in back yards. That will put a smile on your face. Also Carly Rae Jepsen warming up on the plaza. A nice crowd out there to see her. A lot of fun and bears. You dont get that everywhere. Well be outside in a little while. Lets start with two major stories tied to the weather. High temperatures make for another difficult day for crews battling wild fires. In the Atlantic Danny is churning. F
Market is down you can turn black monday into a black friday sale. The money you chip into your 401 k you are getting more shares at lower prices right now. Its human nature to be scared and to worry, but again, if you have an investment process that you have used, stick with it. Reporter indeed, the market just closed. Lets go live to new york to lester holt with an update on the situation from wall street. Reporter below 586 after going as low as below 1,000 points at one point early this morning. Several attempts at a late day comeback but they started dropping again within the last few minutes and again, the Dow Jones Industrial average now down 586. 13, the nasdaq and s p made similar falls today. This selloff which of course began last week on fears of whats happening in china. Lets go to sue herrera at cnbc. What have we been watching . A lot of selling pressure that it was built up in the market. They kept testing the market this afternoon, trying to see whether or not they cou
Assembled. We have a lot of smart people. I tell you what, one thing weve learned, we have by far the highest iq of any cabinet ever. There are those that are saying its one of the finest group of people ever assembled as a cabinet. Were very proud of it. We have a Phenomenal Team of people, a great group of talent. Since then though, the president has fired or forced out more than half a dozen of those people he was including in that praise. Yesterday, President Trump announced the firing of va secretary David Shulkin. He did this through a tweet. I am pleased to announce that i intend to nominate admiral Ronny Jackson m. D. As the new secretary of veterans affairs. I am thankful to dr. David shulkins service to our country. Dr. Jackson who has no Management Experience will be tacked with fixing the governments second Largest Agency plagued with scandals. According to the New York Times trump feels more job that he understands the job of president and relying on his own instincts putt