Youre the you are the 2 of the key officials with responsibility for ukrainian policy. I mean if the president of states is going to have a call with the leader of ukraine why what why wouldnt you ordinarily be involved with preparation sir we work for the department of state in an embassy overseas and in preparation for a president ial phone call that responsibility lies with and staff of the National Security council normally if there is enough sufficient time National Security staff can solicit information usually from the state department we can draw in the embassy but thats only Background Information and my understanding having never worked at the National Security council is that National Security staff write a memo to the president and none of us see that outside of the National Security staff ok so the the the charge a or the the u. S. Ambassador to the country wouldnt ordinarily be on a call with a foreign leader. Thats correct would not. And did colonel the men or anyone of
The north so that will keep things nice and pleasant today. Seventyone at the airport in philadelphia a northeast breeze at 2 miles an hour. Allentown has 60 degrees at this hour. Sixtynine in millville. Little muggy down towards the shore 70 the Atlantic City airport. Quakertown cool spot at 69. Sixty in pottstown. We have a win direction, everyone reporting a north to northeast wind a cooler trier flow, enjoy it. It will in the last. You do in the see this too often for month of july. One left over shower in the Atlantic City ocean city moving off shore, we have plenty of sunshine, through the morning in the afternoon. And for midsummer you have to call today practically perfect, sunny, warm, temperatures where they should be but humidity stays low with that light wind. Were up to 86 degrees, in the philadelphia mid 80s at the shore. Poconos, stuck in the 70s but as we approach the weekend were talking about near record High Temperature in the forecast, hottest air mass we have seen
Ladder company 12 in north philadelphia while working his night shift. He was not killed in a fire, he was taken to Temple University hospital where he was pronounced dead. We have a crew heading to the hospital right now, well have more in a few minutes. Tonight thousands of people are without power, across our area. This oppressive heat wave sparked strong storms and downed trees and power lines from south jersey to the suburbs. There wont be relief any time soon. They were popup storms that moved quickly through the area. Just about everybody in the region felt something or saw something. Because it was quite a light show with these storms that popped. Even reports of hail in parts of new jersey. So quite interesting indeed, all is quiet for now. The storms have pushed to the southeast, right off the coast and right off of southern delaware also. High pressure building in, just a few clouds around this evening and a light wind, were looking for mid70s for an overnight low, boy, dang
We know that temperatures are going to climb and people need to be careful. Lets get more on our first alert neighborhood forecast with meteorologist krystal klei. Nice start to your morning out there to get outside for Early Morning activities. Right now youre okay. 76 degrees in philadelphia. Live look shows scattered clouds but sunshine out there. 67 in the suburbs. New jersey sitting at 70 degrees and sunny. Also sitting at 70 in Lehigh Valley and delaware now at 69 degrees. Winds not a major issue. Calm to kick off your morning. Here is the bright side of things. Later today it will be very hot temperaturewise. We wont have to worry about the heat index quite as much because were not looking at humidity as high as yesterday. That will return quickly into tomorrow. Today heres a peek. Temperatures in the 90s as we move forward across the map. Upper to mid 90s out there. Well talk more about the extended forecast and when thunderstorms make a return in just a bit. Tomorrow the Wells
The labor market. I heard comments such as wishywashy, you know, maybe she moved back to the center, it wasnt nearly as dovish as it could have been. They dont knoech. Theyre saying it wasnt hawkish either. Weve seen those before. Instant reaction just ahead from pimcos bill gross. Were going to find out what the man they call the bond king makes of todays comments from the top two central bankers in the world. Cant wait for that. And just when you thought your privacy couldnt be violated any more, comes word that if you have gmail on your smartphone, there is a weakness that allows malicious apps to obtain your personal information only more than 90 of the time you heard that right, more than 90 of the time. Were going to talk to a Cyber Security pro to find out what, if anything, you can do to protect yourself. Right now, were watching markets. With an hour to go after hearing from both janet yellen and mario draghi, the Dow Jones Industrial average is off 27 points. Its hovering aro