right there on franklin street. street of dreams. coming up, kevin smith makes people laugh on tv and in movies. and now he has a new book, but we can t exactly tell you its title. you ll see why in a second. you re watching world news now. announcer: abc s world news now will continue after this from our abc station.
in front of her before turning around and stealing it. he s still on the loose. if you know who that is, give the cops a call. one day after signing the debt deal, president obama is getting out of dodge. he s flying to chicago, the windy city to celebrate his 50th bash. tonight he ll be at a fundraiser featuring a performance by jennifer hudson and it costs $35,000 per plate. tomorrow which is his official birthday, he ll celebrate in the white house rose garden. news of a deal on the debt ceiling sent interest rates tumbling yesterday and that could mean good news for those looking for a new mortgage. some good news. stuart varney joins us, we could use some good news because the street of dreams yesterday sold off 266 points. that got all the headlines. stocks plunged. what did not get the headline which maybe should have is that interest rates plunged for all kinds of reasons. the debt deal, the impending recession, hot money coming here
can take at that their energy and attitude and putting it in the right sorts of environment. utah. it s the attack of the water balloons. and a new world record. the huge balloon brawl going town in brigham young university in provo, close to 4,000 students getting in on the action and throwing more than 120,000 water balloons, they broke a world record for biggest fight ever. the former holder was the university of kentucky beaten by more than 1,000 balloons. students were up all night preparing a fight that lasted just six minutes. washington state, street of dreams move over. in the town of emirates, the new hottest houses are for chickens, seriously, and there s even a tour and we re talking the pretty fancy chicken coop here with all kinds of cool extras. this is the video baby