Good morning everyone. It is 5 30 on this wednesday october 25th. It is it is im actually proud top present to present could you david and karen right now. Im so floored. I dont understand what youre trying to say. Hes proud of us. It took a couple of decades. A couple of decades i think. Id like to thank matt for that. Just do the weather. Lets see whats going on. Weve got the rain from yesterday off the coast and were also looking at cloud cover basically off the coast although there is additional cloud cover out to the west of the region. Overall were looking at dry conditions today and a mix of clouds and sun. This mornings current temperatures arent too bad. 49 degrees in allentown, 50 in reading, a little cooler in the northern and western suburbs. 55 degrees in trenton. 58 degrees in philadelphia. 53 in wilmington. In millville in cape may. Not a lot of wind out there this morning. We get a little breezier after sunrise. 55 degrees by 7 00 a. M. By noon, 62 and your high is goin
Its 7am in singapore, midnight in london and 6am in bangkok, where hundreds of thousands of mourners have converged on the city many camping on the streets to bid farewell to thailands revered King Bhumibol adulyadej. A funeral procession is about to begin and the cremation will take place at the end of the day, as part of a five day buddhist funeral ceremony. Elaborate preparations including the construction of a vast cremation complex have taken almost a year. Many mourners have spoken of their determination to be there, to pay their final respects. Translation its difficult to put into words but i want to be here. Its overwhelming. I have been uber two days already and want to see our father to heaven. I slept in the rain last night. I stayed put even though it was raining. Even though there are a lot of people here and we cannot get inside to see the procession we are willing to be here, near his majesty, as close as possible. We will stay until the cremation ceremony takes place a
Is in the process of pushing through now, it is raining quite heavily across sussex and kent counties. It should be into south jersey shortly and into philadelphia the next hour or so followed by another round of rain later on. Philadelphia west heavy rains along 322. Heading into Chester County. All the way down to oxford and down to the Mason Dixon Line and further south. This is round 1. Round 2 arriving probably around 2 00 or 3 00. The call from accu weather, soaking rain, not a driving steady rain, when it comes down, it will come down at a good clip, street flooding is likely in parts of the area, 68 is the forecasted high. What ive done here, kind of broken it down hour by hour. To give you an idea of when we are expecting those heavier bands, from now right through lunchtime expect a soaking brain, then a lull from 1 00 to 3 00. Only to see the next round move in and that continues to Late Afternoon and early evening, totals could range anywhere from one to three inches. Then
Factory there. Thats a battery factory, in case you didnt know. Wait until you meet the brothel mogul who helped make it all happen. Sue in the nyc. Stocks are fighting back from earlier losses. The dow and the s p now both close to wiping away the weeks losses. Right now the dow is up about322 points, the nasdaq up 4, and the s p up 4 as well. After that jobs report, you can see that on the left side of your screen, things have normalized a little bit at 2. 43 on the yield. The dollar heading for eight weeks of gains. Best winning streak in 17 years. That, of course, as the European Central bank puts in more qe. Oil and a lot of the commodities today have been on the down side. Ice brent crude down almost 12 , same for stexas international. In terms of other moovrvers, co goldman sachs, boeing the biggest drag, but theyve also improved. We want to call your attention to biotech. Its down about 1 , a little less than that now, but up 40 in a year. And the ibb is the trek that tracks th
Her in cardiac arrest . Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Were follow two breaking news stories. Searchers are now racing to the site where a small plane crashed in waters off jamaica. It flew for hours unresponsive, past its florida destination, trailed by u. S. Fighter jets as it approached cuba. Well have full details on this story coming up. But first, a charter plane carrying American Military contractors has been ordered to land in iran on a flight out of afghanistan. Our correspondents and guests are all standing by for full coverage. Lets begin with Global Affairs correspondent elise labott at the state department. What do we know about this plane carrying u. S. Military contractors forced to land in iran . Wolf, this contract plane was flying from Bagram Air Base in afghanistan to dubai. It had about 100 americans and a couple dozen citizens from other coalition countries. The air control tower in iran contracted the pilots, told them their flight plan was out of d