He kind of looked around and milwaukee emerged as a kind of obvious choice. A lot of reasons for that. Theres a lot of good farmland around here. Theres barley and hops, which are two ingredients in beer. You also had troop winters. Time, s done mechanically and that was done that was important to keep icecold during the long selling season. The most important reason to settle here was this was the most german city in america. You have that german triangle of milwaukee, cincinnati and st. Louis. All three became brewing centers. By 1860, milwaukee had a majority of germans in its population. You have a lot of taste for beer here and a lot of talent for making it. We set up shop and what was called the plank road brewery, which is just behind me. The watertown plank road which went from milwaukee up about 60 miles from here. It had been started a few years before by members of the best family, who also started the popped brewery. They did not make it. One died and one moved away. So you
This is not the way we approach a pandemic. You need to make plans. You need to have coordination in place, and you have to Fund Agencies over a period of years. Reporter but his allies say now is not the time to play partisan politics. Thats not how we connect business. Thats not how we solve problems. And lauren also tell us some lawmakers are asking for stand alone hearings on the coronavirus. They say it will help make sure there are enough resources, understanding, and oversite of the situation. There were more losses on wall street today, though not as steep as the sell off we saw yesterday and monday. Traders are still worried about the impact on the world economy, the dow was down 123, the nasdaq was up 15, and the s p was down 11. The cdc is concerned about the potential spread of the virus within communities. As tom vacar shows us, one of the main areas of worry is public transportation. Many experts, most notably, the u. S. Centers for Disease Control say the spread of the c
At the Molson Coors Brewing facility in milwaukee goes on a rampage. Killing at least five people before turning the gun on himself. Blizzard warning. 14 states now bracing for heavy snow and wind sweeping across the country, causing dangerous accidents. Now parts of the northeast bracing for up to four feet. Ginger is tracking the storm. The new twist in the College Admissions scandal. The message discovered on ringleader rick singers phone. Could it exonerate Lori Loughlin . Missing sibling mystery. The new images outside their mothers home as she appears in court, and why investigators are now reportedly searching Yellowstone National park. And shark attacked. Real estate mogul Barbara Corcoran scammed out of almost 400,000. The phishing email that tricked her and her team and how to avoid falling for it. We do say good morning, america. Great to have you with us on this thursday morning. Happy to have tom with us at the desk. Busy morning. A lot of headlines. We do. Were going to s
Nearly 400,000. Her warning on how to protect yourself. The president s health. What white house staffers reportedly did to get President Trump to eat some vegetables. And from the female wrestler making history by dominating boys to this unusual customer at this gas station. Get off the road. To the Police Officer getting in big trouble with these angry turkeys. All the trending stories for your thursday morning. Get back. Good thursday morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us. We begin with a Major Development in the coronavirus emergency just hours after President Trump addressed the nation. The cdc has confirmed a patient in california may be the first person in the u. S. To get the virus through socalled community spread. That means the source of the infection is unknown. Overnight more cases were confirmed in italy and south korea. U. S. Airlines are now suspending more flights to those countries. And the u. S. Military has canceled drills in south korea as a precaution. Meanw
Everywhere you went turned bad i mean i cant speak to what the president is trying to do but i think the effect is to be intimidating israel says its carried out more airstrikes in response to rocket fire from gaza overnights 2 rockets were fired towards the city of their shivah a truce was agreed on thursday after the worst cross border fighting in months killed 34. 00 palestinians are a force that has more from gaza. Those rockets were fired in the direction of bush over what are known as long range rockets here in gaza just before 2 am local time both of them intercepted by israels. Iron dome system and it was several hours later before dawn in gaza that the response came in the shape of strikes from the israelis the interesting thing about this though is that the Israeli Military is explicitly saying this time around it was targeting the sites belonging to hamas the main faction here in gaza the faction that controls the gaza strip process a broken in iran after the governments hik