The dow down 879. Combine with more than a thousand point loss of yesterday, it is drop of over 1900, this steepest two day drop of dow has seen in history. This is significant, also remember, dow less than 500 points from correction territory that is down about 10 from the highs, we saw a big flight to safety today, continued one, which is also a red flag, yield on 1 10year note a little bit higher than 1. 3 , also hitting record lows, now latest coronavirus numbers is what is spooking the market. In china more than 77,000 cases, in italy 322 in iran 95. And that spread outside that took investors off guard. This selling all on the back of more concerns that you could see the spread come to the United States today cdc warning it is not a matter of if, but when the virus hits the states, and how many people will contract a severe illness. You had hhs secretary weighing in on that. There is now Community Transmission in a number of countries including outside of asia. That is concerning
Mostly quiet, the ultima pass is quiet, commute looking good and no major issues driving to dublin and getting over to the Castro Valley area and traffic looks good all the way up to the freeway and at the bay bridge toll plaza. Now back to the desk. Los angeles county officials are trying to determine the cause of a massive fire at a large oil refinery. Fire crews responded to at least two explosions at the Marathon Oil Refinery carson late last night. Look at this video showing the fire sending plumes of dark smoke into the air but no injuries. Unclear how the fire started and marathon refinery is that it is the Largest Oil Refinery on the west coast. The bulk of the refinery is still in the operation and they do not expect impact on the overall production back here police in fremont are searching for three suspects in a shooting that injured a woman and her two week old baby which happened yesterday afternoon 3 30 at a home on vallejo way near mission boulevard and the womans husban
His influence on and off the field. This is aljazeera america, good morning, live from new york city, im randall pinkston. Pope francis this morning begins the first full day of his trip to america. In just over an hour, a ceremony begins at the white house where we are expected to hear from the pope. France arrived tuesday at joint base andrews outside washington. President obama and Vice President biden and their families were there to meet the president. Right now, all the excitement is at the white house. Thousands gathered on the south lawn for a ceremony filled with pomp and circumstance. Mike viqueira is live outside the white house. Give us details about the two hats the pope is wearing as like this leader and head of state. Youre absolutely right, randall, he is the pastor to the worlds 1. 2 billion catholics, hes also here as an emissary between the Catholic Church and president of the United States. The president and pope francis met for the first time more than a year ago i
Calls on World Leaders to let girls learn as part of a campaign for womens rights worldwide. This is Aljazeera America live from new york city. It was a big night for conservatives in local and state elections. For the second time in 40 years, a republican won the governors race in kentucky. Many saw that as a referendum on the october october. Voters said no to restrictions on air b and b in San Francisco and reject an lgbt rights bill in houston. In ohio, an attempt to legalize both recreational and medical marijuana was turned aside. We have more on that from columbus. This is a huge upset for the backers of legalize marijuana, a group of wealthy investors spent millions of dollars over the course of the year trying to push issue three through, but in the end, they were defeated. Now a lot of voters that we talked to took issue with the term ma noly. Had this gone through, the group of wealthy investors would have gained a lot, a lot of profit. They would have had exclusive rights t
Proper help . The investigation began when their 9yearold sister was found in a Plumas County with signs of severe abuse. She is undergoing treatment at the hospital. Later this morning, Funeral Services will be held in San Francisco for mario woods, the young man who was shot and killed by police this month. Anne makovec is at Police Headquarters in San Francisco where the chief spoke about some changes following the shooting. Anne. Reporter and in the meantime there are three separate investigations going on right now into those officers conduct. 26yearold mario woods was shot and killed by police on december 2 in the bayview neighborhood. He was wielding a kitchen knife. He is accused of using it in a stashing earlier that day. And the confrontation between woods and five officers, you have probably seen this video, caught by several witnesses cell phone videos that raised questions as to how much of a threat woods actually was. The incident prompting changes within the sfpd includi