Right now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news, with lester holt. Mark this as another one of those unusual days in the 2016 race for president. Within hours of each other, both candidates under pressure to be more transparent have released new details about their health. Hillary Clintons Campaign offering up details of the pneumonia diagnosis that has sidelined her this week. And a statement from her doctor, declaring her fit to serve. Donald trump, meanwhile, revealed the results of his latest medical exam, including his battle with cholesterol during a taping of the dr. Oz show that will air tomorrow we know more that we did before, but what does it tell us . Nbcs Andrea Mitchell starts us off with details. With Hillary Clinton at home for the third day, tonight her campaign providing new details about her health. After that startling video where she was seen nearly collapsing sunday. And the revelation that she had been diagnosed two day
Right now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news, with lester holt. Mark this as another one of those unusual days in the 2016 race for president. Within hours of each other, both candidates under pressure to be more transparent have released new details about their health. Hillary Clintons Campaign offering up details of the pneumonia diagnosis that has sidelined her this week. And a sme her fit to serve. Donald trump, meanwhile, revealed the results of his latest medical exam, including his battle with cholesterol during a taping of the dr. Oz show that will air tomorrow we know more that we did before, but what does it tell us . Nbcs Andrea Mitchell starts us off with details. With Hillary Clinton at home for the third day, tonight her campaign providing new details about her health. After that startling sunday. And the revelation that she had been diagnosed two days earlier with pneumonia, but kept it secret. Today her doctor reporting a c
And for independents and others, 202 7488002. You can also join us on twitter. Welcomed onare facebook. Comments are welcomed on facebook. We want to start with a series again yesterday in the lookingn post called for america. The headline of yesterdays piece was the great unsettling. The first of four pieces. They travel for three months talking to voters about the political situation in the country, particularly on the president ial situation. The headline in the Washington Post. They write that each president ial campaign has its own rhythm and meeting meaning, but this one has an exaggeration of everything that came before it. Of so the culmination many longemerging trends in american life. The decomposition of traditional institutions. The dissent of political desk politics into reality tv entertainment. Demographic and economic shift quickening the impulses of inclusion and exclusion. And us versus them all of it leading to the moment of settling with the Republican Party unravel
Disgusted with yourself. I am. Reporter how a woman who says she was abused by a teacher as a child is pushing for justice as an adult. And when you feel sophisticated in your home because you cannot get ahead. Reporter the real life story of one middle class American Family and represents the struggles that others face around the country. Good morning and welcome to al Jazeera America, im stephanie sy, stocks took a dive monday after u. S. Factories reported the slowest growth in 33 years and sent them sliding to the worst february start in three decades and the dow average fell 326 points to 15,372, that is the biggest dip since last june, s p dropped more than 40 or 2. 3 . Closing at 1741. And the nasdaq tumbled 107 points and giving up 2. 6 and ending 3996 and we report that it comes on the heels of stocks reaching record highs just weeks ago. The mood turned quickly on wall street monday as the smiles and applause of the opening bell did not reflect the beating that the markets to
Acrosstheboard spending cuts and tax increases, hitting every single american taxpayer right in the wallet. Its not just us but get hit hard, amid all the uncertainty, companies are scaling back their investment plans. According to the wall street journal, u. S. Companies are cutting their Spending Plans in the fiscal and Economic Uncertainty, and doing so at the fastest pace in the a recession. It goes on to say that companies are not planning to spend this year or next year. I am joined by jeffrey miron. Welcome back to the show, jeffrey. Good to see you. I want to start with some breaking news that we had. Moodys Just Announced that they are cutting frances government rating to aa from triplea. The s p data back did it back in january. Of course, we mentioned last week that the eurozone is in recession. Economies that are expanding and not contracting. Is this a winning post for people in this country who cant seem to get our spending under control . I think it should be a warning.