Backdrop for good couple years. Only now are we seeing it pop up. Am i missing something in the president s poll numbers . I think youre right, neil. Always been there. The economy is in good shape, right . Not spectacular shape as many some of the president s defenders would say. It is in good shape. Unemployment seen recently down 50year low. Market likes it. That is a pretty good backdrop from president running for reelection. I think what making it particularly powerful for him, he is up against candidates of a party seems not to just be replacing the president , seems, democrats have been going through this process, talking about replacing nature of the u. S. Economy. They are proposing many of them, pretty radical transformation. Some more radical than others to be tear. Medicare for all, wealth tax, significant regulation. Neil least among them has dramatic plans to raise revenue. Were talking even in joe bidens case, 3. 2, 3. 4 trillion over 10 years. So the challenge i think f
The behind the camera right now, we have the president or we will talk to him and a little bit. First, we start in San Francisco. They will decide today whether to ban marijuana adds. This is new. Because currently alcohol and tobacco ads already have a van ban. We have more on this topic. Reporter to start off, i dont have an interview with Clay Thompson to offer you or anyone else with the interview of warriors. I would love to but not today. Talking about ads for recreational and commercial pot sales. It is already a ban for alcohol, tobacco and gun sales. It reserves the right to reject any ad that is overtly political or controversial in any way. City leaders say, as for marijuana sales, they are really no different. Including the mayor who made his opinion clear. It is from a handful of companies that will sell and deliver pot for use. You can see several ads on the side of muni buses for Companies Like urban farm and others. Muni has already 100 ads for the drug on muni vehicles
Workers are now combing through the rubble looking for a cause, the cause of which is under investigation at this hour. Just after 6 00 this morning a horrific fast moving fire erupted in this pitman avenue home in collingdale and a neighbor immediately called 911. The female that called heard two bangs and we are not going with explosions we are not sure. She looked out the window and and called 911. They believe the man was trapped in the inferno unable t get out of the house. And it took firefighters one hour and 20 mines to get under control. And one neighbor new the fire victim for 20 years. He was a mail man. Never bothered anybody and live as loan andguy. That is can does he have fami . He has a daughter but i dont know where she is. The daughter is notified we are holding the name of the deceased at this point at the request of the Police Department that daughter is on her way here from north jersey. Service on the septa trolley line that runs out of 69th street was for a time
Road map begins with google, hit with a multibillion dollar fine from the eu, saying the company abused its search dominance. Plus, sprint is working with charter and comcast on a wireless sharing agreement what that means and the implications for any potential merger between sprint and tmobile coming up on the show, a live and exclusive interview with the ceo of kroger. Stock was hit hard this is the first time were hearing from the countrys biggest grosser about what the future holds for the entire Industry First up this morning, eu antitrust regulators hitting google with a record fine. Commissioner vesta gechlt r tweeted google gave illegal advantage to own Comparison Shopping service by abusing its search dominance t must stop and pay fine of 2. 4 billion euros. Commissioner vestager will be a guest in the next hour for its part, google says they respectfully disagree and will consider the option they have for an appeal, sara. Seven years in the making it was a longrunning probe.
The east of us right now but the roads are still wet in the western suburbs and were still getting active rain in philadelphia. This will clear during the morning rush hour to the east but we are looking at a lot of changes this morning. First of all the numbers arent bad as you step outside. 56 degrees currently in philadelphia. But as that rain moves away, colder air is going to rush in and we may actually see these numbers go from the 50s to the 30s this morning before we inch our way back up into the 50s. So, mild for now but dont expect it to stay that way. Also very blustery. As this frontal boundary comes through, pushes that rain off the coast, the winds are really going to start gusting and were already up close to 30 Miles Per Hour in philadelphia. We could see gusts up over 40 over the next couple of hours so if youre headed out to the bus stop the rain will be ending pretty quick but look for blustery winds and how about those temperatures, down into the 40s by 6 oclock and