Acclaimed filmmaker Rob Reiner discusses his latest movie, "LBJ", and what attracted him to the project. Reiner talks about the parallels between the film and the current state of race relations in America. He discusses why the movie carries such relevance at this point in the nation's history. Reiner also weighs in on the widening Harvey Weinstein scandal and says that men need to step up and be a part of the solution.
Reiner was nominated for an Oscar in 1993 for "A Few Good Men." He's also got a couple Golden Globe nods and Emmy wins. The legendary director and producer first came into the spotlight playing Michael "Meathead" Stivic on "All in the Family" alongside the late Carroll O'Connor and Jean Stapleton.
Among his many acting credits are "Wolf of Wall Street" and "This Is Spinal Tap." He's also directed "The American President," "When Harry Met Sally," and "Stand By Me."
Diana Henriques, financial journalist and author, said that a decade after the financial crisis, the country is not even close to prepared for another economic collapse of similar magnitude or whatever could follow.
Louis Hsieh, the CFO of NIO, which went public on the NYSE Wednesday, said that the Chinese regulations and restrictions on the automotive industry have left no choice but to prioritize electric vehicles.
Ron Charles, book critic for the Washington Post, said that Barnes and Noble confirmed that Bob Woodward's new book, "Fear: Trump in the White House," is the fastest-selling book since Harper Lee's second novel "Go Set a Watchman" in 2015. An unheard-of seventh printing is already in progress.
The World Trade Center site is unrecognizable. And if Rick Cotton, executive director of the Port Authority, has his way, it will continue to evolve into a neighborhood space for everything from concerts to shopping, in addition to a thriving business district and place of reflection.
Mark Badgley and James Mischka, the designers behind luxury label Badgley Mischka, said companies like Rent The Runway have helped introduce their brand to a new set of customers, and they couldn't be happier.
Something different looms over this year's annual Apple keynote: an escalating trade war with China, a country on which the company is so dependent. What will that mean for the consumer? Plus, could there be some surprises in store at Wednesday's event?
Mark Ellwood, contributing editor at Condé Nast Traveler, offered several ways to protect against unforeseen cancellations and delays due to weather.
Les Moonves's wife, host of CBS's "The Talk," did not appear on her show after her husband's resignation amid sexual assault allegations. Jackson McHenry of Vulture said Chen is expected to host her other program, "Big Brother", this week.
Apple caused more than a few waves last year when it rolled out its first $1,000 iPhone. The company will announce the latest set of products on Wednesday, days after it wrote to the government that it would be forced to raise prices because of the latest tariffs levied against China. Quartz's deputy tech editor Mike Murphy breaks down what to expect.
Jay Winuk started the 9/11 Day charity to honor his brother, who died in the terror attacks 17 years ago, and to make the anniversary about service and civic engagement, instead of just solemn remembrance. This year, volunteers are organizing food drives for people in the path of Hurricane Florence.
