We await President Trump right now, probably in about the next hour or so he will be addressing the top of the Coronavirus Task force. One of the Big Questions will be about his conversation earlier this morning with russian president vladmir putin. The white house has said that those two talked about the need to stablize energy markets. The president saying earlier this morning that he believes oil prices are too low. Russia and saudi arabia are fighting and they have driven down the price of oil and i never thought i would be saying that maybe we have to have an oil increase because we do. The price is so low, theyre fighting so crazy over distribution and over how many barrels to let go. Reporter the president also said that he would like to see hazard play, hazard pay, rather go into effect for the nurses on the front line in the hospitals treating the coronavirus patients. The treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin said earlier today, speaking with Stuart Varney that receipt now theyre
We do say good friday morning, everyone. Im kendis gibson. And im Mara Schiavocampo in for diane macedo. We begin with donald trump possibly welcoming a former foe to his cabinet. Were talking about mitt romney, of course, who has been a fierce critic of donald trump in the past, and now hes in the running to be trumps top diplomat. Also retired general Michael Flynn, now emerging as the frontrunner to be Trumps National security adviser. Abcs janai norman is tracking janai, good morning. Reporter good morning, mara. Some big name republicans have been taking up time on the president elects schedule as donald trump makes the deepest dive weve seen yet into Foreign Policy meeting with japans prime minister. From foes to friends, president elect trump is making peace with former rival mitt romney, a republican who had some of the harshest criticism of him. Think of Donald Trumps bullying, the greed, the showing off, the misogyny, the absurd third grade theatrics. Mitt romneys made a tota
Youre watching kcrgtv9. Now, from your 24 hour news source, this is kcrgtv9 news morning news. First, meteorologis t kaj omara has your first alert forecast, the mild air that has been with us most of the month will be gone very soon. Our strong cold front is still on track to push through waterloo around 9am, iowa city and cedar rapids areas around 10am, and the dubuque area around 11am. Highs for the day will occur just prior to the frontal passage, with a rapid drop in temperature to around 40 by sunset. In addition, very strong wind will accompany the front with gusts around 40 mph possible. This weekend, plan on cold temperatures to be in the area with highs only around 40 and terms of the next good rain chance, thats still on track to move in around tuesday wednesday of next week. Have a good weekend today windy with isolated showers and falling temperatures. Wind w 2040. High 62 tonight a few sprinkles flur ries are possible, staying windy. Wind nw 2040. Low 29 tomorrow mostly s
The family of four stranded for days when their van gets stuck surviving on halloween candy. But no cell phone to call for help. How they were finally found. Good morning, america. Happy friday. Were less than a week out from thanksgiving, and so all eyes on the weather and that first snowfall millions. Yep, the snowfall in the middle of the country, seeing major weather whiplash. A 60degree swing. Some guys out golfing. That weather to this weather which makes you want to curl up under the sheets and ginger will have more on that. It could affect a lot of thanksgiving travel. In the meantime, a lot of work for donald officials confirmed former general Michael Flynn has accepted an offer to serve ago president elects National Security adviser. That is a key position for a general with a long career in military intelligence. A general who is also courted controversy inside the government and on the campaign trail. Were set to learn that he met with mitt romney. We have the latest develo
We do say good friday morning, everyone. Im kendis gibson. And im Mara Schiavocampo in for diane macedo. We begin with donald trump possibly welcoming a former foe to his cabinet. Were talking about mitt romney, of course, who has been a fierce critic of donald trump in the past, and now hes in the running to be trumps top diplomat. Also retired general Michael Flynn, now emerging as the frontrunner to be Trumps National security adviser. Abcs janai norman is tracking all the latest developments. Janai, good morning. Reporter good morning, mara. Some big name republicans have been taking up time on the president elects schedule as donald trump makes the deepest dive weve seen yet into Foreign Policy meeting with japans prime minister. From foes to friends, president elect trump is making peace with former rival mitt romney, a republican who had some of the harshest criticism of him. Think of Donald Trumps personal qualities, the bullying, the greed, the showing off, the misogyny, the a