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may s all-time high. reporter: one big worry, china s economy is beginning to falter. that s reflected in china s tanking stock market and big drops in spending, which could soon impact u.s. companies that export many goods there. the other big worry is despite this, will the federal reserve hike interest rates, because the u.s. economy is in a good recovery? the former dean of golden gate university s business school, who was once a long-time wall street investment banking executive, says this. one set of data says get it over with and start raising rates. another set of data says you got to be out of your mind. reporter: with that uncertainty, there are more sellers of stocks than buyers, making prices plunge, even among companies performing well in our still-growing recovering economy. nobody really wants to buy until they know which way that particular coin flip with the fed is really going to come out. reporter: we will know mormon when investors, big and ....
uncontained across the west. the governor of washington calls it an unprecedented cataclysm. danielle nottingham is on the fire lines. danielle. reporter: charlie, heat and drought have combined to make this one of the worst worst fire seasons and here in washington state, more than 330,000 acres have burned so far this year. all night and all day, huge flames tore across a fire-weary washington state as news spread about the three firefighters who lost their lives. this is really hard. it s not an easy thing at all. reporter: dan calvert is a baseball coach in twisp and knew one of the fallen firefighters overrun by flames. nobody s going to be able to replace these kids. so reporter: okanagan county s sheriff called it a hell storm with wind blowing in every direction. residents of twisp and winthrop were ordered to evacuate. lucinda mccalister is one of 1400 forced to flee. a plume went from one end all the way to the other other something that we haven ....
shaping up to be another bruising day. u.s. stock futures hit a six-month low this morning. wall street had its worst performance in 18 months thursday driven in part by a dramatic drop in the chinese stockmarket. a report founds china s factory activity fell at its fastest pace in more than six years. after the devaluation of the chinese currency, there is worry that the slowdown in chinese economy could cause a slowdown. thursday all indicators were down. the dow lost 358 points, the s&p fell 43 points. the nasdaq dropped 141 points. asian markets tumbled fall follow wall street s selloff. the shanghai composite lost 4%. meanwhile greece is apparently headed for another national collection. tsipras said he s stepping down and calling for early elections. he said he got the best bailout possible from the eurozone countries. coca-cola plans to start publishing information about its health and nutrition efforts. coke was criticized recently for funding a group that man ....
and the ninth biggest point drop ever. for stockholders, jim axelrod tells us, it has been a week for the the strong. rose: tonight, two americans are being called heroes for preventing a mass shooting on a high-speed passenger train heading from amsterdam to paris. jonathan vigliotti is in our london newsroom. jonathan, what you can tell us? reporter: charlie, the two passengers who tackled the gunmen were off-duty american service men. the gunman was carrying several weapons in his luggage including a kalishnakov rifle, automatic pistom oland knives. according to veries, the american service men heard the suspect loading his weapon in the bathroom and confronted him when he came out. the suspect has been taken into police custody. both americans suffered injuries. one may have been hit by a bullet. police have identified the suspect as a 26-year-old of moroccanan descent. he was apparently known to intelligence services. france s interior minister praised the two ....
i m ken rosato. it s tuesday thursday. i m gypping us two days. meteorologist bill evans with the accuweather forecast. the humidity hangs on today, gang, across the area. we have clouds, a lot of humidity. 78 to start the day and we are looking at other temperatures that are warm for this hour of the day. we will be looking at 76 around canarsie. 77 cambria heights. 76 bridgeport. 68 up to sussex and monticello. today is another warm and humid days. highs in the mid-80s. it will feel like 90 once again. we will talk about the weekend coming up. heather is looking at the commute. you got something going on over there. we will talk about scotch plains new jersey. 22 eastbound side you have one lane closed down, westfield into new providence because of that flooding that occurred yesterday that buckled 22. as a result, i know a lot of people stuck here yesterday. what a mess that was. we have rob nelson with information about that. we have metro north waterbury brid ....