tens of thousands in the dark this morning. including a mother and her daughter. died when four houses collapsed near syracuse, new york. right off its foundation. right now. and tragedy also striking at a summer camp in maryland. a little boy killed by falling tree branches. three tornadoes ripped through ohio.  the borde spinning out of control. president obama asking for nearly $4 billion to deal with the problem despite refusing to visit the border himself. but he is buckling to political pressure meeting today with texas governor rick perry. peter doocy is live now with the host of that meeting. good morning, peter. heather. in texas where the crisis is

boiling over as immigrant children continue filling into the country. president obama will meet with governor rick perry to talk about the problem. drip down to the border. now some prominent democrats want to know why. >> he's doing fund raising, and i thank him as a democrat for doing that, but he can get on air force one right after the last fund raiser, go down to the border, go see the situation. >> congressman quayle also said he hopes it doesn't turn into obama's katrina moment. so far he's asking for $3.7 billion to fix the problem at the border. of that hhs has $1.8 billion carved out to house these children. homeland security has $1.1 billion to deter crossers. but republicans want to see more of that money going to really locking down the border.v

>> we have operational control over only 44% of our southern border. and this $3.7 billion doesn'tta address our southern border at all. we need to secure the southern border and make sure people in central america understand if you come here you can't stay and >> reporter: the lone star part of the border doesn't have a visit. private homes, one in dallas, one in austin, and the meeting >> thank you, peter. is the border crosses putting a talking with health and human but where will they go?d&f)aa2

ñbase, they have about 1150 today. still today as í)2 a growing concern is the situation is beginning to impact the military's first priority. readiness. >> in the facility we're using for the children are already vacant. so they're not being used for any other purpose. american military operations?a)q in any way by us doing this. >> the pentagon says they have so;rú let's keep talking about immigration. how will president is asking for help?;sñ log onto "fox & friends" facebook page for a live debate

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hospital but could not be rearrireviv revived. washington lee university removing its confederate flag. the university says it regrets the school's past ownership of slaves and promised to bring down the flag from its main chapel. the move comes after a group of black students said it was unwelcoming to minorities. now the kansas boy whose little free library was shut down by his town. he's allowed to reopen it for now. the city passing a temporary moratorium after he pleaded his case. >> i think little free libraries are good for us and i hope you will change the code. >> the city council will re-examine a decades-old rule that bans small structures from yards. talk about a messy marriage. guests thought they were going

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it is wednesday, july 9th. president obama refusing to visit the border to see just how bad it really is. but that's not stopping him from asking for billions of dollars to help with the crisis. we are live in washington. a toxic bombshell. one of the deadliest diseases known to man found inside a storage room in a lab. how in the world did that happen? then she stirred up controversy as an opinionated host? >> do you believe i think our troops are terrorists? >> excuse me. let me speak. >> you're going to double speak. it's just a yes or a no.

>> i am not a double speaker. >> but now rosie o'donnell may be heading back to "the view." "fox & friends first" continues right now. ♪ look at all though se skysc. good morning to you. it's wednesday morning, welcome to "fox & friends first." >> it is half past the top of the hour. president obama meeting with governor rick perry one day after asking for dbillions to deal with the crisis. but will it help? >> what are the democrats saying

about the president's trip today? >> reporter: good morning. the white house has quickly adjusted the president's schedule so he can meet with governor perry today. one democrat, though, says that he should visit the border and has even compared this to president obama's katrina moment when he viewed the devastation from the window of air force one. and this democrat says that president obama shouldn't make the same mistake. >> he's doing fund raising and i thank him as a democrat for doing that, but he can get on air force one right after the last fund raiser, get on air force one, go down to the border, go see the situation. >> reporter: that action, though, that the white house is taking includes asking congress for $3.7 billion to help house and process the flood of young immigrants. the request does not include the tide of immigration.

>> where is the money for border security? this does nothing to secure the border. we need man power on the border to make sure staffing is 100% across the board. because right now we need to hold people pending asylum hearings or deportation. >> reporter: this $3.7 billion is going to be a tough sell to congress especially because it is deemed emergency spending. so it is not offset. that means entire $3.7 billion gets tacked right on to the growing national debt. heather. >> doug luzader live for us this morning. at fort sill in oklahoma. but that's not all they'll get. an e-mail putting serious limitations on what reporters can actually witness. no recording devices, no questions from reporters, no interactions with staff or children, no photos of the

facility. hhs says the rules are in place to protect the churn. . that brings us how to our look who's talks. it's charles krout hammer. >> instead all the argument and debate and back and forth is about the optics and presentation whether or not it's a crisis, whether or not it's a humanitarian situation. whether or not there will be a photo op with rick perry. who invited whom. the problem is we have a huge problem. the president has done nothing. he either doesn't know what to do or he wants it to go ahead the way it is. and the proposal he made, the $4 billion he wants to spend on this is simply a way to absorb all these people and not do anything to stop the influx. there is nothing in that that's going to stop the influx.

>> and let's keep talking about immigration this morning with strains on our military and border agents, how will the money the president is asking for help? log onto our facebook page right after the show for a live debate. and that is #keeptalking. we'll see you there. breaking overnight, some other news. killer storms ripping through the northeast leaves tens of thousands in the dark this morning. four people including a mother and her daughter died when four homes collapsed. that was near syracuse, new york. powerful winds blew the home right off its foundation. >> we got our search dogs out right now looking around. we're just picking up pieces of houses to see if anybody's underneath them. tragedy striking a summer camp. a little boy killed by falling tree branches. and at least three twisters swept through ohio ripping roofs off of homes and uprooting trees. on his 101st day in a jail

prison, andrew tahmooressi is finally getting his day in court. a judge heard from the marine for the first time. the case has been delayed because of mexico's unpredictable legal system and tahmooressi changing his lawyers. while you were sleeping, four whistle blowers of the va testifying. all of them detailing the retaliation they suffered for reporting failures that hurt our heroes. kelly wright now joining us with this. >> reporter: good morning. it's widely known the va has systemic failures in cares for veterans. now more trouble is brew. people have come forward to complain and claim they are subject to retaliation from their supervisors. >> at that party this slide was shown. in front of 300 individuals, i

was labelled a rat. i was labeled the person who ratted out this person. >> reporter: member of congress are examining dozens of situations like that one. dr. jose matthews, for example, explained his encounter with inadequate patient care. >> he wanted to see his provider earlier because he was not doing well and he wanted his medications refilled. unfortunately, that veteran had neither of these requests met. he was sent away with another appointment 48 days later. >> reporter: then there's dr. kathryn mitchell who claims she has been retaliated against. >> the va in my opinion has routinely intimidated any employee who brings forth information that is contrary to what the va wants to project. >> reporter: the agency says identifying problems, quote, is the first step towards fixing

them. and then they go on to say we look forward to working closely with whistle blowers, the committee, and va leadership in the coming months to find solutions. hopefully they can. >> kelly wright live for us. thanks. now another fox news alert. rockets fired at tel aviv. israel's defenses intercepted border attacks. some of which left citizens fleeing for bomb shelters. israel's military quickly striking back bombing more than 150 sites in gaza killing five alleged members of hamas. isis militants have taken control of a former chemical weapons facility in iraq. remnants of 2500 degraded chemical rockets filled with the deadly nerve agent sarin are stored in that facility. the bunker was bombed back in 1991 destroying most of those rockets. the u.s. state department says that it would be nearly impossible to use that material for military purposes.

disgraced los angeles clippers owner donald sterling going on the attack in court. the 80-year-old billionaire fighting to stop the sale of his team by his estranged wife. sterling battling lawyers on the stand for 90 minutes denouncing the doctors who labeled him incompetent. he insists he could get much more than the $2 billion the clippers sold for. meantime, country star garth brooks doesn't have a lot of friends in ireland. ♪ i've got friends in low places ♪ ♪ where the whiskey drowns and the beer chases my blues away ♪ >> brooks just canceled five shows in dublin. brooks said he would do all of the shows or none. looks like it's going to be none. she stirred up a lot of controversy as an opinionated

host on "the view" even attacking our elisabeth hasselbeck. >> do you believe i think the troops are terrorists? yes or no? >> excuse me. let me speak. okay? >> you're going to double speak. yes or not. >> i am not a double speaker. >> now tmz breaking the news that rosie o'donnell inked a deal to join whoopi on "the view" again. harvey levin. >> to me the linchpin in this whole thing was elisabeth hasselbeck. ironically i didn't think it was at the time. she was the key to the success of the show. >> elisabeth is going to weigh in on that coming up on "fox & friends." coming up, one state handing out more than a million dollars in food stamps to dead people? so how to someone miss this one?

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it's like chocolate. you'll never get enough. >> this man spent nearly 20 hours waiting in line to be first. he spent $52 on two grams. many customers are finding a short supply and high prices. 20 months since legalized marijuana has been approved. costco customers, they are furious after the store pulled the conservative author's book about president obama. costco's controversial move to remove copies of dines dinesh d.souza's book after it created huge backlash. thousands of customers threatened to drop their membership forcing costco to reverse its decision. >> the idea that it's based upon low sales are preposterous. costco features hundreds of books. they even have book signings for

people that are thousands down on the amazon list. this is clearly a political decision they made. i think it's because of their alliance with the obama administration. now they're feeling the heat so they're trying to figure how to wriggle out of it. >> it is being linked that they are a be backer of president barack obama. you can make a living watching netflix all day long in a real job posting, the streaming service is looking for what they call taggers. you watch films and programs and tag them by describing them. it's offered to someone with a degree in films. tens of millions of americans are living on the government dole and states are looking for ways to waste that cash. >> reporter: hi. with 46 million americans on food stamps today, it is

astounding that states are still finding ways to waste taxpayer cash with the program. even more shocking, states are getting rewarded for the waste. the u.s. department of agriculture just gave florida a $7 million bonus for only making $47 million worth of mistakes in handing out food stamps. apparently florida had the second lowest amount of misspending in the nation. but it gets better. louisiana gave away $1.3 million in food stamps to dead people. that is according to one of the state's own auditors. when president obama entering office, 31.9 million were receiving food stamps. now 14 million more people are receiving the entitlement. back to you. >> thank you. thap is ridiculous. it is now 40 minutes after the top of the hour. a toxic bombshell. one of the deadliest diseases known to man found inside a lab storage room. and move over grumpy cat.

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welcome back. a fox news alert for you. a toxic bombshell. big question this morning: who put six vials of the smallpox virus inside a box and left it in a storage room for decades? a scientist making the terrifying discovery while cleaning out the room at the national institutes of health in maryland. the vile believed to be in the 1950's. officials are now determining if the virus is alive or dead. after smallpox was eradicated in 1980, the only known samples left were said to be in atlanta and russia. this incident comes weeks after the c.d.c. acknowledged it possibly exposed dozens of lab workers to live anthrax.

those workers are being treated with two months of antibuy 0 particulars. new fears about the illegal immigrant children flooding our borders carrying dangerous illnesses. tuberculosis and swine flu have been seen in texas. the official of the national border patrol union said one of his agents contracted scabies. >> we're getting reports that there are scabies, lice, adult chicken pox, different contagious diseases. it is a risk that we face, and we're hoping that customs and border protection and d.h.s. will do more to minimize it, get more medical professionals in this for screening and treatment. >> he says agents are doing their best to take care of the children, but doing their job who i will trying to prevent disease makes it difficult. this morning governor sarah palin is saying the unsecured border crisis is

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it is now two minutes till the top of the hour. before you leave the house here's what's happening today. jailed marine sergeant

andrew tahmooressi heading to court telling a judge his side of the story for the first time. president obama faces a border showdown in texas. the president meeting with the governor there, rick perry, a day after requesting nearly $4 billion to deal with that crisis. >> let's keep talking about immigration. with strains on our military and border agents how will the money the president is asking for help? you can log on to our "fox & friends first" facebook page right after the show for a live debate. >> time to take a look at the good, the bad, and the ugly. up first, the good. first, the good. a pilot buys pizza for his hungry passengers. the flight from washington, d.c. to denver first delayed and then diverted due to bad weather. up next, the bad. chaos as a liquor store in massachusetts happened when a deer burst through the front window and runs around the aisles. customers and employees had to corral the animal and get it out another door. the ugly: >> we're going to disney

world! >> i don't want to! [crying] >> the little girl and her kid brother having two very different reactions to a disney world surprise. he does not want to go. no. but they'll have fun. >> "fox & friends" starts now. >> good morning. today is wednesday, the 9th of july 2014. i'm anna kooiman in for elisabeth hasselbeck. we begin with a fox news alert. today is the day president obama heads to texas to meet with governor rick perry, but is this anything more than a photo op? why won't president obama go to the border? >> good question, anna. harry reid's anger over the hobby lobby ruling last week making him colorblind? >> the one thing we're going to do during this work period, sooner rather than later, is to ensure that women's lives are not determined by virtue of