Tweeting a picture wearing a mask calling himself patriotic. Amid plugging poll numbers over his response to the emergency. Federal agent showdown, President Trump threatening to send agents to more major cities. New york and chicago and philadelphia, detroit and baltimore, more federal Law Enforcement, that i can tell you. This after outrage after unidentified federal Law Enforcement officers were sent to portland. Protesters taking to the streets again there overnight. Local leaders accusing the president of using terror tactics. Stunning suspect twist. Authorities identifying a prominent attorney as the gunman disguised as a fedex worker behind the attack on a federal judgess family killing her 20yearold son. The latest on the investigation this morning. Severe wildfires in the west. At least 54 burning from california to south dakota prompting mandatory evacuations. Ginger is tracking the latest. Overnight, kanye wests bizarre twitter rant. The startling tweet saying his family is
Countrys seniors. We will bring you all those breaking headlines as soon as we have them. But well kick it off with fox Business Team coverage. Blake burman with the latest from the white house and Lauren Simonetti is watching the markets. Lets start with lauren. Hey, melissa you started talking about the disconnect between the Economic Data coming in and where market is headed. There was a selloff, the dow, s p 500 and nasdaq lower. But if you look at the month of april, the dow and the s p are looking at their best month since 1987. If you take a look at the nasdaq, its best month since 2001. It is only down for the year by 1. 1 . Why . Big tech coming in a big way this year. Lets take a look at these companies. Theyre 38 of the nasdaq. Facebook was the best performer in the nasdaq. Ad sales are stablizing. Amazon closing at a record high. These companies, amazon, apple, reporting momentarily. Health care was another bright spot today. Gilead is very close to getting fda approval for
Nasdaq down nearly 20 points. More on all the big market movers, looking ahead to apple. First here is what is new at this hour . Strong warning for china, President Trumps latest message to beijing as facetoface negotiations are underway once again. We have details on that from the white house. Plus the second round of democratic debates kicks off hours from now. The stage is set in detroit. Senator Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren are preparing to square off along with eight other rivals. Well have a previous view from both sides of the aisle coming up in this hour. The Communications Director for the Democratic National committee will join us. So will caylee mcenany for the Trump Campaign will join us. How parents are working around the system to secure their parents best options. Susan negotiators from both sides resumed discussions in shanghai. Lets get to fox businesss blake burman live at the white house with the very latest. Blake . Reporter the backdrop was fascinating as t
americans on tiktok tiktok ceo grilled on capitol hill lawmakers look to ban the platform. tiktok is a weapon by the chinese communist party to spy on you. first of all disagree with the characterization that is spying and warned of possible mental health impacts for kids. kids your technology is literally leading to death. tonight we ll talk to popular tiktokers about why they log on. i m asking politicians don t take away the community that we have all built and answer your questions. what data elements are being collected. teens are finding ways around all these parental controls. cnn prime time is time up for tiktok. good evening. i m abby phillip. it s one of the most popular social media apps on the planet , and it is also one of the most controversial a billion monthly active users over 150 million right here in the united states. they shoot and they share videos on tiktok for fun or they watch them and others earn entire incomes through it. so many of the nations were
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff a raft of consumer, business and Government Spending pushed u. S. Economic growth into betterthanexpected territory. Gross domestic product expanded at an annual rate of 3. 7 from april to june, according to the commerce department. Thats more than a percentage point higher than initial estimates. For comparison, japans economy shrank and germany and the u. K. Grew by less than a percent for the same tim