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to be righted. jen: alison morris is here with a look at what happened. a lot of people are asking that question today. the past couple of days. reporter: what a wild ride. the end of the day gave you a heart attack. it was a crazy day on wall street. it was a wild ride. the markets took a nose dive in the last half hour of trading after they spent most of the day in the green. take a look at the dow, closing down 205 points after it was up over 400. we saw the same kind of reversal on the s & p today. those turnarounds are the most 2008. and we all know what was going on economically back then. market. so it is continuing to slide. a lot of traders thought this might happen. i m not going to get into the technicals and charts. yesterday, particularly on the s & p, we did not bottom out. that left a lot of analysts concerned we had more room to fall today and so we did. where did this come from? by now you ve heard china. the markets dropped sharply overnight. the sha ....
he and eventually after many incidents of his anger coming to the fore, we dismissed him. and he did not take that well. we had to call the police to escort him from the building. reporter: after the shooting, flanagan went on a rant on the shooting. see facebook. and he accused the reporter and cameraman of racism. adam went to human resources on me after working with me one time. they hired her after that. eeoc report filed. alson made racist comments. the station manager says all of the allegations were investigated and it was determined that his complaints were unfounded. now authorities are saying that flanagan sent a 23-page fax to abc network this morning about two hours after the shooting saying that he had shot two people and that police were after him. now, he also said that it was the recent mass church shooting in south carolina that triggered his carnage today. we re going to have more for you coming up at 6:00. the woman from the chamber of commerce wh ....
including the latest on the rescue effort. also this morning: from england cricketer to convicted drugs smuggler. former england cricketer chris lewis tells us about his spiral into crime. hello. welcome to the programme, we re live until 11 this morning. we re also talking to two women who only learnt to read properly when they had children. if you ve struggled with literacy as an adult then we d love to hear from you. how has it affected your life? do get in touch on all the stories we re talking about this morning use the hashtag #victorialive and if you text, you will be charged at the standard network rate. our top story today, hurricane irma one of the strongest storms ever recorded in the atlantic is continuing its path of destruction through the caribbean. at least 14 people have died and hundreds of buildings have been flattened or flooded. deaths have been reported in the us and british virgin islands, and the island of anguilla. barbuda and st martin we ....
look, i m going to establish this, because my dad was the greatest man alive, president of the united states and my brother who i adore as well was a fantastic brother, fine, i ll take it and i m part of the establishment because barbara bush is my mom. i ll take that, too. we cannot fix social security, the border, balancing the budget, getting wages to grow faster, unless we lead as conservatives, but we also invite people in from the other party. we have to come together as a country, and we have to stop all the division. the last four questions had been rand, please attack ted, marko, please attack ted, chris, please attack ted, jeb, please attack ted. it is a debate, sir. i will say this, if you guys ask me one more mean question, i may have to leave the stage. i believe in the toady roosevelt philosophy. teddy roosevelt said we are a nation of immigrants. from any race, any country, any religion, if they want to be americans, if they want to accept our ....
after an earthquake killed almost 400 people. and world leaders gather in belgium to mark 100 years since britain joined world war i. it s now the final hour of what israel calls a humanitarian pause in gaza. the truce which ends at 5:00 p.m. in gaza only applies for areas where there is currently no military activity. the offensive continues in other areas with one child killed and 30 people injured during an attack on a refugee camp in northern gaza. these pictures show some of the victims currently being treated in hospital. meanwhile police in west jerusalem show a man who drove a digger into an empty bus. at least three other people were injured. well, israel s offensive stepped into a 28th day human costs continue to rise. 64 israeli soldiers now have been killed along with three simple. ans. one who was a thai national. 1,848 palestinians have been killed and 80% of them have been civilians. more than 9,000 palestinians have been injured, and more than quarter ....