Page 3 - Wall News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

how about you? >> oh, i'm a bears fan. >> she's a chicago boy. i'll give you the highlights. >> there you go. >> okay, drew. >> thanks a lot. drew griffin here in studio 7 for suzanne malveaux, who's over in afghanistan. let's get you up to speed. new numbers out today provide more evidence of a very weak job market. the number of americans filing first-time claims rose. it was up to 414,000 last week. why is that important? economists say the number needs to fall below 400,000 to reduce the unemployment rate, which is stuck at 9.1%. president obama lays out his jobs plan tonight. ou...

ththis is your a.m. wake-up ca. ir ip i'm ali velshi fk . let us quickly eat our peas even though it is breakfast. we talk about the debate over the raising of the debt ceiling. if it were a movie, you could call it, dude, where is my compromise? the debate is getting testier and more partisan. president obama told cbs news if lawmakers don't have a deal in place by the august 2nd deadline, holder americans could feel it next month when the social security payments are due. >> i cannot guarantee those checks go out on august 3rd if we haven't resolved this issue because there may sim...