beyond state lines in the west virginia chemical leak. this morning the spill has stretched to cincinnati. city officials have shut down two intake valves back to norma virginia following last week's spill. 39 percent of west virginia american water customers are allowed to start flushing the contaminated tap water. 200 restaurants reopened in all but one hospital now has running water. the majority of schools remain closed. >> a wildfire that led to evacuations is now under control. what started as a 10 acre brush fire quickly grew because of strong winds. three homes several buildings and up to 50 acres were destroyed. no one was hurt. the flames were tut out last night. crews remain on hand just to keep an eye on potential hot spots.

a third person in the cockpit of the southwest flight distract the pilot causing them to land at the wrong missouri airport. new questions arising this morning after it was revealed a company dispatcher sitting with the veteran pilot was also put on paid leave. he had been authorized to fly in the jump seat behind the captain and the first officer. dispatchers usually work with the pilot to plan flight routes. under faa regulations pilots must restrict all conversations to flying related matters when taking off and landing. the ntsb is looking at the plane's boxes as they look for answers. >> another day, another obamacare disaster. the white house extending the preexisting condition enrollment deadline from january 31st to march 15th. peter doocy is live in washington, d.c. now with the latest here. not the first time the administration pushed the deadline back. >> that's right ainsley. the deadline was initially

slated for a few weeks ago at the end of december. but all of the technical problems led the administration to push it back to the end of this month january. now they have until the middle of march now. hhs is saying quote as part of our continuing effort to help smooth customer's transition into marketplace covered we are allowing those covered additional time to shop for new coverage while getting the treatment they need. we are hearing from the white house about the new data revealing lower than expected enrollment among young people. >> it is also for anybody who has been young, i assume that includes anybody, a statement of the obvious, young people are going to be by and large late to the party when it comes to signing up. >> but republicans are not

satisfied and house leadership is now pushing legislation that would require more transparency. >> if the numbers are as bad as they seem with the lack of information, just image perhaps how bad it really is. we need to get to the bottom of this. >> another big question mark right now how many of the 2.2 million people say have already selected a plan that have paid. it shows those who have paid and those who have not. >> all of those shopping cart customers, right? $765 million not enough? that settlement may short change former nfl players. all of this stems from a suit that was filed in 2012 by 4800

players claiming the nfl knew about the dangers of on field head injury. it would cover up to 20,000 retired players. the settlement amount doesn't add up to cover all of the players. >> a 7th grade student started shooting at the middle school yesterday morning. two students were wounded after a teacher talked him into putting down the weapon. two were taken to the hospital and are in critical condition. a school staff member was slightly injured but declined treatment. a police officer says he shot a man to death in a florida movie theater in self defense. curtis reeves was denied bail and is facing a second degree murder charge. he's accused of killing chad

olson after asking him to stop textings. he argued and reed said he started throwing things at him including popcorn. >> the victim attack him struck him with an object which resulted in the gun fire. >> an unknown object doesn't equal taking out a gun and firing it at somebody's chest. >> olson's wife was also shot in the hand. she was trying to shield her husband. there's no evidence reed's life was ever in darrening. a woman was also harassed by reed for texting during a movie back in december. americans still reacting to the explosive tell all book from former defense secretary robert gates. kelly wright is here with playing with party politics in washington. good morning.

>> robert gates says he is not happy with >> senas secretary of defense i prepared five budgets and not once did i have an appropriations bill at the beginning of the fiscal year fighting two wars we were being dribbled out money two and three months at a time to sustain it. then they complain about how the department of defense is poorly managed>> gates writes he was surprised to hear of the former siktd ry of state hillary clinton and he supported the surge in iraq because she was running against then senator barack obama for president. >> in the whole 2 and a half years we served together there was the only time i ever heard secretary clinton ever mention domestic politics in terms of her views for recommendations on decisions for the president and the irony is she used that reference because she was very

strongly with me in supporting the surge in afghanistan against the recommendations of the white house staff and the vice president. >> described the most difficult job he had to do was writing letters to the families of fallen military members. >> i was very concerned that they not become statistics for me. with each package that would come to me i asked for all of the home town news accounts and the interviews with the parents and families the brothers and sisters and coaches and teachers and so on. so i got to know a little bit about each one of these mainly young people who had made the supreme sacrifice for our country. >> president obama's response so far gates helped to develop the right strategy for afghanistan. >> thank you very much. we appreciate you joining us this morning. >> robert gates will be joining "fox & friends" this morning at

8:45 a.m. eastern time. >> israel's defense minister apologizing now to the u.s. secretary of state john kerry hours after he was quoted launching a verbal attack on kerry calling him obsessed. >> he was quoted saying the u.s. sponsored security plan for the region quote it was worth the paper it was written on. he released a statement saying he shared a common goal to advance peace and apologized for the earlier comments. >> pope frances's schedule is getting busier. the president asked for the meeting and says it will happen in the near future. he has praised the commitment

for global pontificating. >> really what is going on is we have a jet stream allowing these areas of low pressure to dig down from canada bringing in colder temperatures and strong winds. they don't have a lot of moisture. we are not looking at any accumulations across the northwest. light snowfall accumulations and out across parts of north central this is what we have the blizzard watches and warnings especially as we head into tonight and tomorrow morning. accumulations out here just about an inch or so but this is the winds gusting that will be across minnesota and south dakota so be safe out there. otherwise high temperatures much chi

chilier behind the clipper system. chick chicago 19 degrees. in california 85 degrees for the high temperature in l.a. very warm out here. we have strong santa ana winds. back to you. >> maria molina life for us this morning. thank you. a new warning being issued for a well-known vehicle. we have the morning business news. >> hi, heather, good morning. regulators adding the dodge durango for ongoing investigation. the safety administration they have the same feeling as the

grand cherokees. none of the vehicles have been recalled at this point. but if you do notice a problem, goo the dealership immediately. >> chase customers looking to make cash deposits now need to show id. they are rolling out the new policy this month it's a bid to close potential money laundering loopholes and misuse of accounts. it is the first bank to enact such a change. home remodeling giant lowe's is offering what i call the anti do it yourself tool if you will. it is partnering with porch.com that's a web site that connects homeowners with home improvement professionals in a neighborhood. it's a way to expand the customer base. it is testing in north carolina and seattle. lauren simonetti thanks so much. >> thank you, lauren.

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>> a man in texas is suing to take his pregnant wife off child support. he says his wife was declared brain dead in november. her doctor says there's no hope of recovery. his wife was always clear she did not want to be kept on life

support. i think i said child support earlier. life support. she is 21 weeks pregnant. pregnant woman cannot be removed from life support. a spokesperson for the hospital says their hands are died. >> for us as a hospital system there is no option. we have to follow the law as it applies. >> the law is not applicable because she is considered legally dead. doctors aren't sure if the baby is even viable at this point. >> an indiana teenager facing three counts of murder and one count of arson in a deadly house fire. 18-year-old cody catch is accused of firing off a flair gun into a house on january 4th over a dispute with one of the residents. three young children died in the fire another badly burned. investigators believe he didn't know they were inside the house they were there with their mother visiting at the time. the intended target was not there and more arrests could be

made. >> edward snowden's nsa leak could be severely hurting our investigation to fighter wrists. they are now saying because of the nsa leak terrorist organizations like al qaeda are now changing their communication methods and in some cases dropping off the radar entirely. matt olson made the comments last night at the intelligence operation. >> time now for a look at who is talking and the former federal prosecutor in the 1993 world trade center bombing and 9-11 investigation andrew mccarthy is talking. he reacted on the kelly files last night to the fact that the mastermind khaled shake meikh mohammed has been allowed to release a manifesto from behind bars from gitmo. >> this is a guy who is getting his message out, getting his propaganda out and ideology out

and the three blind mice at the switch don't have a clue of what it is he is trying to do. >> ksm wrote the manifesto on a lap top given to him by the court because he represents himself at times. the judge says because the writing of the self proclaimed terrorist as part of the court record it must be released. well ladies, the secret to success has been revealed. all you need to do is become a boaster? researchers find that working women are held back by their modesty. during a recent study more females downplayed their own accomplishments while men were willing to broadcast their successes. the apparent reason? women feel uncomfortable self promoting because of society's gender norm. it is 18 minutes after the top of the hour. could it be the end of free internet? why you may be forced to pay the price every time you surf the web. >> what police found inside

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♪ >> a beautiful shot of time's square this morning. 5:22 on the east coast. justin bieber scrambled up in what might be pop star's biggest scandal yet. police making a major drug bust at his home after an alleged egg throwing incident. anna kooiman is here on what

officers found what they were looking for to begin with. >> sounds juvenile doesn't it? getting unexpected visitors at the mansion. police with a warrant to search his home. this video you are about to see showing the detectives as they arrive in his neighborhood in california. they were looking for video from bieber's security cameras that might show what happened last week when eggs were thrown at a neighbor's home. >> i see you. i (bleep) see you. (bleep) you. >> i got another one. >> come right over here you mother (bleep). >> you are a big (bleep) man, aren't you? >> oh my god. >> are you okay? >> the victim claims he saw bieber throw at least 20 eggs, it cost aboaused about 20,000 d in damage. it was during the raid they

found what they first thought was cocaine, the drug turned out to be ecstasy and xanax belonged to one of bieber's friend, 20-year-old rapper will sa and caring chaed him with vandalism while breaking a trying to arrange his fine. the man accused bieber of spitting in his face. if investigators find enough evidence that bieber did throw the eggs they could refer the matter to the district attorney's office for possible prosecution. heather and ainsley. >> i don't even know what to say after all of that. >> bleep, bleep. >> what? what did she said. >> i said bleep, bleep. everything was bleeped out. >> just say that. >> thank you, anna. >> assault in the express lane

77-year-old william dolagade facing charges for attacking another man because he had 22 items in the 20 or less grocery store line. he got into the man's face and jammed the shopping cart into his elbow. he was taken out of the store he came back in time this time with his fists in the air and that's when police were called. prosecutors are joining forces to see if monster drinks are targeting kids. they are working together to investigate the company claiming the drink poses health risks. monster said the drinks are safe and does not market to children. >> it is 25 after the top of the hour. it might not be lights out after all. the government trying to pull the plug on a plan to ban those incandescent light bulbs. >> one iconic hotel helping a couple celebrate a marriage milestone for $15.

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>> it is wednesday january 159. a growing drinking danger as the runoff from the chemical spill in west virginia now is crossing state lines. a new warning in another major

city. >> you didn't ask for it but the computer in your home may have some special spy software on it. thanks to the government. >> caught on camera, an enraged elephant stomping a car packed about people. the incredible reason everyone in the car survives. "fox and friends first starts right now. ♪ >> it is wednesday morning halfway through the week. welcome to "fox & friends first". i am ainsley earhardt. >> i am>> city officials there

shut down two intake shall ofs protect their drinking water. this as things are slowly getting back to normal following last week's spill. about 39 percent of west virginia american water customers are allowed to flush the contaminated drinking water. 200 restaurants have reopened and all but one hospital have running water. the majority of schools still remain closed. crews in northern california keeping an eye out on potential hot spots this morning after a wildfire ripped through kendall island. what started as a 10 acre brush fire quickly grew because of all of the strong winds in that area. three homes several buildings and up to 50 acres were destroyed before the flames were put out last night. no one was hurt. >> more spying from the national security agency. the agency reportedly implanted software into 100,000 computers

worldwide. but they say the software has not been used on u.s. computers. the new york times sited nsa documents calling the move an act of defense to monitor other country's armies drug cartels and protect from cyber attacks. >> the media shield bill inspired the foxnews.com reporter goes to court today. the bill from senator bernie herpin will strengthen legal protection from reporters and their sources in colorado. he says he brought the proposal forward because of the case of fox news reporter janna winter this after winter was threatened with jail time for not giving up sources for reports about the colorado movie theater shooting. the senate judiciary committee is expected to vote on the bill this afternoon. >> the explosive tell all book from former secretary of state robert gates shedding new life about his explosive tell all book. he sat down with sean hannity talking about president owes

ba observe's a -- observe's a obama's bashing of bush executives. in an interview with sean hannity gates explains in that book he writes about his dealings with president bush and obama and their attitudes toward congress. >> like most presidents they like to spend their time with close friends and didn't enjoy the washington social scene. i think one of the references they probably neither one liked that i thought both of them detested the congress including members of their own party. >> you had a few choice words yourself. >> didn't want anything to do with them any more than they had to. they were in the worst of both worlds they were neither much

liked nor feared. >> how..'s team would off continue bash president george w. bush in front of him and other members who served during the bush administration. >> everyone would trash the bush teal a. bunch of bush team or whatever. are we invisible? we were integral members of that team. >> robert gates was an outstanding member of his team who helped shape the right strategy for afghanistan. >> robert gates will be joining fox and friends this morning at 8:30 a.m. and 8:45 eastern time. >> the obamacare enrollment deadline for people with preexisting conditions is extended again as the white

house reacts to the lack of young people signing up. we are live in dc with the latest obamacare changes. another extension? >> that's right. a relatively obscure web site. this program has been in place for some time. it is being phased out. those that get insurance under this program will have another two months to transition over to obamacare policy. this is just the latest delay, though, for the healthcare law is the white house is growing increasingly concerned about the number of young people who simply aren't seeking since. >> it is also i think for anybody who has been young, i assume that includes everybody, a statement of the obvious. young people are going to be, late to the party when it comes to signing up.

>> when it comes to the overall risk pool, young people can give almost pure profit to insurance companies. those with preexisting conditions must have to carry it all. insurance companies may have to be bailed out at tax payer expense something some in congress are trying to head off. >> all of these companies are all going to apply to the federal government for the bailout. under the law they are entitled to it. we need to stop that. >> if the anti bailout proposal moves forward in congress it could create a very awkward vote for democrats. >> how much money is going to be spent trying to get these young people to sign up? >> the governor of maryland saying they will not be using the federal healthcare ghealthc while the state site is down. it clashed after the october 1st

launch. hasn't worked properly since then. they thought about using some functions some of them of the federal exchange but decided it was too risk why i. >> a third person in the cockpit of the southwest flight distract the pilots causing them to land at the wrong missouri airport. it was revealed a company dispatcher sitting with a veteran pilot was also put on paid leave. he has been out rised to fly into the jump seat. dispatchers usually work with the pilots to plan flight routes. under faa regulation they must restrict all conversations to flying related matters when taking off and landing. they are reviewing the plane's boxes as they look for that answer. >> they ask them to mind their manners and say please and thank you if they don't those words might become a law. according to congressman jerry connolly tsa staffers don't know

how to say please or at least he noticed it during a trip to las vegas. but he acknowledged the amount of stress screeners are under. >> the united states on the line? americans failed to make the top ten list of economically free companies in 2013. the wall street journal and heritage foundation list is based on government spending fiscal and trade freedom and freedom from corruption. the u.s. coming in at number 12 while the number one spot goes to hong kong. america's spot on the list has declined over the years. we were ranked number 6 in 2009 when president obama took office. time now to take a look at who is talking and the real life lone survivor marcus latrell is responding to an article the movie is pro war propaganda. >> it claims the film d the

bette of his -- death of his three seal teammates is pro war. >> i sat and thought about it for a while. is that a real term? there's nothing glorious about war. i mean there's nothing glorious about holding your friends in your arms and watching them die. there's nothing glorious about having to leave your home for six or eight months while your family is back here and you are away. if anything about the movie or about the story you go and you watch it and it's about the brotherhood. it's about the guys who are willing to die for each other no matter what. >> duck dynasty fans get excited because season five kicks off tonight. the robertson family are excited to get back to work after the controversial comments from phil robertson which almost got him kicked off the show. what's on tap this season you might ask? is a & e's promoting another family member will be stirring things up this season. >> how do you get a room at the

waldorf astoria in new york city for less than 20 bucks? pretty simple. keep your old receipts apparently. a company from staten island said they just paid $15.75 to spend their 56th anniversary there. that's where they spent their wedding night and they are cashing in on the swanky hotel tradition. couples who have been married 50 years and have the receipt get to stay for the original rate. >> sleeping on a cloud, that's how comfortable and wonderful it was and exciting. >> and these days a room at the waldorf astoria starts at $799 a night. so they did really good. >> let's check in with maria molina for your forecast. hey, maria. >> good morning. hello everybody. today we are tracking a couple quick moving clipper systems. this is producing a little bit

of snow in parts of michigan and indiana. very light snow expected with this storm. the probm is the colder temperatures and the wind. because of the wind we have winter storm warnings in effect and winter weather advisories across michigan. we have the strongest winds is across parts of the central u.s. north dakota under blizzard watches and blizzard warnings. we are looking at gusts that could reach 60 miles an hour. 3 inches of snow expected with the next shot of winter weather as we head into tonight and tomorrow. white out conditions due to the strong winds expected out there. be safe on the roadways. temperatures very chilly. 19 for your high in chicago. only 21 in minneapolis. california still warm. the high in l.a. forecast to reach 85 degrees. that with santa ana winds producing concerns for an elevated fire danger in california. red flag warnings in effect. back to you.

>> maria, thank you so much. >> the time now is 41 after the top of the hour. coming up the african safari goes horribly wrong when an elephant flat tens a car filled with tourists. find out how everyone inside managed to get out alive. >> talk about your tax dollars to work, they advertise food stamps in mexico.

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song. >> the latest viral youtube video could soon cost you. diane macedo from the fox business network joins us with what could be the end of free internet. >> so your internet bill could soon resemble your cable bill after they struck down a ruling meant to stop prioritizing one web site over the other. the neutrality rule put in place in 2010 was intended to secure equal access to content and prevent providers from charging access or proceduviding easier access over competitors. without that law it is easy to image systems with cable television for access for premium web sites. rising communications which brought the original challenge price to fears of a tiered system in a statement quote verizon has been and remains committed to the open internet

that provide consumers with competitive choices and unblocked access to legal web sites. they are considering all available options including an appeals decision to ensure the access to verizon. >> diane macedo, thank you so much. >> the time is almost 10 minutes until the top of the hour. coming up an amazing life saving catch. a baby falling from a shopping cart is caught seconds before hitting the ground. a florida family in the house fire in the middle of the night. why their pet parent is being hailed a hero for saving them. >> that's an amazing bird and a parent. the talking pair with the fire news. coming up on "fox & friends" 12 minutes from now as you start to erg niez your taxes what you need to do to make sure somebody else isn't stealing your

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the website. >> well, in the news this morning, new york city horse carriage drivers have teamed up with antian animal rights groups. the calvary group is working with the drivers as mayor bill de blasio tries to outlaw the carriage drives. a campaign has been launched now and if the ban goes through the drivers plan to take legal action. they say it would be an illegal infringement of property rights. no more stopping at red lights? the car maker audi is hoping to make that thing happen. they're developing a smart dash board system that would be able to communicate with city trafblg lights to find -- traffic lights to find out when they will turn red and allow you to avoid them. it would alert the driver if they were about to run a red light. forget the cracker. polly wants a gold medal. a parrot saves a family after their home caught fire. the fire started in the

home's laundry room and that's when their bird pearlie started squawking really loudly. >> the bird sounded as if it was in fear for its life. it was a really desperate scream. i thought it was tangled up in the cage and injured. i knew something was really, really wrong. >> that woke the family up and they were able to get outside. fire fighters were able to contain the flames to the laundry room. no word yet on what started that fire. >> some cricket players are trying a new training trend in england. bubble football. the rules are the same as the regular game except the players are wrapped in inflatable bubble. their new suits allowed them to collide into each other at high speed to win the ball bounce of off opponents feet. >> jimmy kimmel has been getting celebrities to read

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it is about two minutes till the top of the hour. before you leave the house here's what's happening today. the chemical spill in west virginia spreading to the ohio river value. two intake valves have been shut down to protect drinking water in cincinnati. the white house extending the enrollment deadline for people with preexisting conditions from january 31 to march 15. justin bieber's buddy rapper little za released from jail after he was arrested for drug possession during a raid at bieber's home. time for the good, the bad, and the ugly. first the good. a worker at home depot alaska being hailed a hero. he saved a baby who fell out of a shopping cart. the car seat was resting on top of the cart and the infant was not strapped in. next the bad. a connecticut man busted for pot after posting a tour of his crop on youtube.

william bradley says he has terminal cancer but police say he has a long drug-related rap sheet. finally, the ugly. an enraged elephant stomps a car filled with tourists, flips it over during a safari in south africa. passengers manage to survive because that elephant stomped the back of the car thankfully. >> that does it for us. "fox & friends" starts now. bye. good morning. it's wednesday, january 15. i'm elisabeth hasselbeck. we begin with a fox news alert. the chemical spill in west virginia getting worse. overnight the toxic water began flowing across state lines. we have the breaking details ahead. >> president obama says forget about congress, he can do it alone with this. >> i've got a pen and i've got a phone. an that pen to sign executive orders and take executive action, administration action that moves the ball forward. >> okay. that's what he says he's going to do but is that even legal? we'ldi