Im sara marie and washington whitfield with this breaking news, was millions in the southeastern part of the state are under Flood Watches after five Straight Days of heavy rain. Entire neighborhoods are inundated with water more than a third of texas counties had been declared Disaster Areas and Texas Governor greg abbott could expand it to include more counties as the flooding spreads, the highwater rescues have searched as well so far in Harris County, which includes houston, more than 200 people have been rescued from homes and vehicles, and more than 150 pets have been pulled from the floodwaters in north houston. An officer was able to save a man and three dogs from rising water using a jet ski. Watch this im trying to get them out of the water. He is trying to make it black dog over there are yes dogs circle all right its like Attention Judge all right. Lets catch your breath a little okay. You can have a seat up here im officer scott norton, our pretty incredible. I mean, we ha
Alibaba plans to go public. Yahoo has a major stake. What does that ipo mean for yahoo and its shareholders . One of the wall streets top internet analysts will weigh in on that, an the battered social media stocks. Are these battered shares a buy . First lets check in with sue at the n dwrismt se. Its a very strong day here. Were off our best levels, but close to a tripledigit gain. Right now Dow Jones Industrial average is up 86 points, nasdaq as ty just mentioned down a full percent and change, once again a very tough session, and were only 36 points and change from breaking that 4,000 mark. S p 500 is up better than a tenth of a percent at 1870. 71. The nasdaq is not really following the dow in todays trading session. Seema mody will give us the breakdown. Hi, seema. Good afternoon. Thats right, an ugly day for the nasdaq. The primary catalyst become tech. And yaw hoar is in fact on the top of that list. Shares moving lower after ali baba. Filed for an ip on in the u. S. Cog any ze
Bagram air force base in afghanistan, country superstar brad paisleys surprise visit to your best cookout ever to rock legends blondie as we kick off the unofficial start to summer. And we wish all of you a very good morning, america. Happy memorial day to you. As we honor our troops all morning long. Robin and george have the morning off. The rest of the team here. We want to take you to a live picture this morning. Arlington national cemetery, president obama will lay a wreath at the tomb of the unknowns. Back this morning after the surprise visit to afghanistan to visit troops. Well have more on that later. We will, indeed. R david, to new developments in the deadly rampage in Santa Barbara over the weekend. More details this morning about what happened and who the six victims were. Abcs bazi kanani is at the isla vista deli mart with the latest. What can you tell us, bazi . Reporter all six of those killed were studentsko at nearby uc Santa Barbara, a school that attracts some of t
360. Thanks for watching. Early start begins right now. Priority number one. After public outcry and political pressure, congress will vote today on a 9 billion Hurricane Sandy relief bill. Relief many say is long overdue. Turn for the worst, venezuelan officials admit hugo chavez is battling respiratory failure, now calling their leaders status severe. And trapped on thin ice. Two teenagers stuck in the middle of a frozen life, clinging to a dead tree for hours. Their dramatic rescue just ahead. Wow. Good morning. Welcome to early start. Were happy youre with us. Im zoraida sambolin. Im Christine Romans. Its 5 00 a. M. In the east. We begin this morning with a snowy mess in west texas. Conditions are so bad that large portions of interstate 10 between el paso and ft. Stockton were closed overnight. Do they really get a lot of snow . Theyve gotten record snow in that area. Youre absolutely right. It was really the spaghetti bowl on i10. The biggest problem where were the icy bridges an
Welcome, everybody. Im neil cavuto. This is the good news. We had been down 200 points than where we finished. Now heres the bad news. We still finish down 766. 5 points. Markets roiled by a trade war that wont end. Every single component within the Dow Jones Industrials down. Most cases down a lot. People trying to find some protection in gold, even bitcoin. But not stocks. How is the administration responding . Blake burman at the white house. Hi, blake. The downturn started this morning where china devaluing their currency. The peoples bank of china said the next potential batch of tariffs, 10 , that is expected to come into play on september 1. The president then followed back by tweeting the following right here. Heres what he wrote. He said its called currency manipulation. Are you listening, Federal Reserve . A major violation, which will greatly weaken china over time. The president then later tweeted, based on the historic currency manipulation by china, its more obvious to ev