Bullard told cnbc about a potential june hike. Obviously weve tried to be data dependent, and i dont think theres any reason to prejudge the june meeting at this point. We can wait until we get to the meeting, see what the data say and try to make a good decision there. I think on the issue of press conferences we have made many moves over the years without press conferences, so i think you could make a move without a press conference in this circumstance. The labor market data, as i said, if you just took your signal from that, wed definitely move, i think. As a reminder, june is scheduled to have a presser, july is not. Says were at or beyond full employment, jim. Right. Now, he had wavered last time because he felt if oil went to 20 then he would be a lot less willing to hike. Obviously oil went the opposite way, so i think he goes the opposite way. And i think hes being very considered, making good judgments. Yeah, if the numbers continue to be this strong, yesterdays number from T
We lost everything. 30 people have been displaced by the fire. The good in us is that everyone is okay. Everyone is safely escaped. Firefighters do not know what caused the fire although a witness told us that it appears to him it started in a unit that is not occupied. 11 of the 12 were occupied so there is one empty one and there was renovation work going on and that could be a place to start focus. Firefighters say they have investigators that will be here at 8 00 this morning. We will keep you updated on the breaking news story through the morning. Right now, we want a check on traffic and weather starting with meteorologist mike nicco. It is friday. And we will see changes in the weather with low clouds and fog language the coast and high clouds for the rest of us on live doppler hd and could be a little bit of drizzle. Otherwise, it is quiet and even the high clouds are thin and we will see a few stars from the camera. Temperatures in the mid40s for mid50s through 7 00, and midto
Syria. Will he seek the democratic president ial nomination . We may learn in the coming days whether Vice President joe biden is in. His family is reportedly completely on board with a white house bid at this point. Cnns jeff zeleny has the latest. Minute he e t into the race, thehe entire narrative would change. And we Start Talking about the first debate in iowa in november. New this mning, a look inside bidens possible 2016 r. A close adviser to biden, former delaware senator ted kaufman, sent an email, obtained by cnn, to his former staffers, asking for their help if the Vice President decides to run. In it, k kfman says it will bebe campaign from the heart. A campaign consistent with his values, our values, and the values of the american people. Kaufman went on to say, if he runs, he will run because of his burning conviction that we need to fundamentall y change the balance in our economy. And the political structure to restore the ababity of the middle clcls to get t ead. Kaufm
A a man, who appeared onon television with bill cosby as a teenager, is the latest to sue him for defamation. Renita hill claims he defamed her after she gave an interview detailing his alleged sexual abuse in the 1980s. Hill filed the lawsuit, on wednesday. She claims she was 16 when she met cosby during a Talent Search in 1983 for an educational Childrens Television show, picture pages. She s ss cosby hired her, and soon after began flying her to cities where he was performing. There, hed give her alcohol that she believes was laced with drugs. And then molest her in hotel rooms. Cosby has never been charged with a crime, and cosby and his representativ es have repeatedly denied the allegations. A man is set to be sentenced, next month, for setting several trash bin fires in sioux city. On thursdada 24yearold darin morey pleaded guilty to four counts of arson. Each count carries a prison sentence of up to 10 years. Authorities say the fires set by morey, in april, damaged two garages
A man who allegedly stabbed three employees at the winco food store. One suspect was stabbed in the back, another in the forearm, all three were taken to the hospital and expected to survive. The largest earthquake recorded in the Northern Hemisphere is heading to puerto video arta vallarta. We want to check with our meteorologist. Strongest in the eastern pacific. Theres typhoons in the western. Same thing. Stronger. Eastern, late in the season. This isnt going to make its way up here. It will head on the parts of texas and the deep south. Theres another one. In between us and hawaii which may bring us rain. The gulf of mexico could get rain. The gulf, just the gulf, once it moves over the weekend into next week. Well say texas and the deep south. Texas over louisiana could get a lot of rain. 205 miles an hour, my gosh, 25 inches of rain could fall out of this. Catastrophic. Hurricane patricia, 205 miles an hour, it will turn to the right tonight, once it moves, its feeding off warm o