thank you for starting your morning off with us. overnight violent riots breaking out at the same detention center e where more than 30 inmates broke free early this week. over 20 teenage felons tried to break free they were armed with sticks and metal poles and started attacking the guards. swat tes teams were called in. six teens who escaped monday are still on the run. patients at a new york psych at trick center attacked staff with kitchen utensils. half a dozen inmates turned on workers in the kitchen and at the same time another fight was breaking out on the floor above. >> the hunch after a kill -- the

huvent for a killer. a little girl 8 years old went missing. a body was found. she was smached out of her bed in the middle of the night. investigators found no signs of a break in but they have not ruled out abduction. the justice department launching an investigation into the ferguson missouri police department not just for the shooting of michael brown but for a broader pattern of civil rights violations over the years. the doj will review previous incidents and complaints with the police as well as training to examine how the department operates. >> at this hour, president obama is in whales with david cameron. topping the amen dugen kau comi with a strat de to defeat isis. he sent mixed messages about dealing with the terror group.

the administration is doing damage control today. leland? >> good morning. as the president begins the nato summit the question remains what did he plan to do about isis. the press conference yesterday left more questions than answers especially considering he was trying to move forward from saying he didn't have a strategy yet. >> our objective is clear that is to degrade and destroy isis we can continue to shrink isil's sphere of influence, its effectiveness, its financing, its military capabilities to the point where it is a image manageable problem. >> if something is destroyed why do you have to manage it? >> the very idea a group as barbaric as isis is proven to be could be managed at all.

>> press secretaries had to clarify what u.s. strategy really is. >> to degrade and destroy the capability of isil. to come after u.s. interests all over the world and our allies. >> those who murdered james foley and steven sotloff in syria need to know that the united states will hold them accountable, too, no matter how long it takes. >> many have praised david cameron for coming out swiping against isis both words and actions he used to protect the home land. today he and obama released an op ed headline am . it is not clear what they will do to take the fight to ice sighs in its home territory of syria. >> leland vitter life from

washi -- live from washington. >> congressman slamming the president for his flip flopping and demanding more. >> it is very confusing. the president seems to be a d f definite maybe. that is not what we need from the commander-in-chief. we need a goal and objective and then we need a strategy. it does not feel the president of the united states has i am parted to it. the moment he gets off the teleprompter saying it's manageable. manageable is going down the freeway you go down from three lanes to 4. that's managing it. now we have the beheadings which are the most horrific things you can see and hear of. come on mr. president you have to do better. you have to. >> degrade and destroy isis or make it manageable, a manageable

problem. what do you think about the mixed messages? is weigh in on facebook we will share your comments later in the show. the family of murdered journalist steven sotloff outraged at the administration. the white house deliberately leaked that sotloff really died the day as james foley not two weeks later when the video came out. the leaks are the administration's interaction was sotloff was dead anyway. his close friend was completely upset. >> he was a courageous journalist, he was a head of his time. he was telling the american people look what's going on where is america? america was afraid of sending weapons in because they felt they would fall into the wrong arms. yes, i be don't want to be in the shoes in president obama in that case but the reality is look where we are today. >> hundreds remembering sotloff at a vigil last night at the university of florida where he

studied. a memorial is set for tomorrow in miami. >> isis terrorists warning of attacks on american soil. new reports show they are already here in one case working at a major airport with access to commercial jet lierns. marianne rafferty following the story. what do we know about the two extremists? >> one of the two we are aware of one is debted and one is alive after arrests. for a decade he worked at twin city's international airport in minneapolis. his job gave him free access to passenger planes even the fuel tanks. the dual citizen ship passed of course fbi and other fm other tests. he made a plan to move to syria where he eventually died.

he tried to get into syria but was stopped in turkey. they stopped him on his way back after running low on cash. he only faces a weapons charge. he's accused of trying to sell a rifle on-line. they are holding him because of his extreme rants and social media and plans to join isis. how he became radicalized partly religion partly personal appointment. he gained after a failed atem the to join the national guard and a divorce and losing his job as a police officer. ainsley? >> mathank you so much. >> joan rivers out of the hospital after spending a week in intensive care. reports do say this could mean rivers is not receiving as much medical treatment.

they plan to review the clinic where rivers under went the procedure to repair her vocal cords. >> we are getting a sneak peek at a book giving the new perspective of the life and legacy of george h.w. bush told through the eyes of his son. the title, "a number not a name 41 a portrait of my father." he has been quietly working on the biography for the last few years. the book comes out in november. >> big changes coming to your dinner table. lauren simonetti is here. purdue chicken's new make-over. >> it is a big industry leading change and it comes from purdue. the company stopped use of human ant yacht can i say with 95 percent of the chickens. it was years ago they used human antibiotics with all of the chicken. there has been a push for

antibiotic free foods chipotle and pan ner raw and chick fek-f will be there. >> some ebay users were unable to get on their accounts. some users are telling us their ebay accounts disappeared all together. facebook went down for about a half an hour yesterday afternoon. the company was making an infrastructure configuration change. getting in on the craft beer market and west indies porter. they are inspired old beauing techniques of the 19th sen truer re. here in the u.s. beer sales are down. but craft beer is $14 billion. dow futures down about 12 mounts right now.

investors are awaiting a pair of reports on the job market in about three hours from now. >> more severe weather expected in the plains and the midwest. >> good morning. good to see you. we are tracking a large storm system that continues to move eastward. with this storm we are looking at areas of heavy rain but also potential for severe storms from north central iowa to hearts of the u.p. of michigan. isolated tornadoes will be a concern. we mentioned we are tracking areas of heavy rain in parts of north dakota and minnesota. live on the air a tornado warning has popped up to the west of far go. there has been recation early this morning. the potential for tornadoes is there. tornado warning west of far go.

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>> doobie brothers from outside the fox news studio in new york city this morning. thank you for joining "fox and friends first as always. caught on camera an incident blows up in road rage. a white truck runs into a black one in a parking lot. one driver tries to climb into the window of the other truck. the man hangs on as it takes off but loses his grip and then gets run over. he is in critical condition. police are looking for the other driver. >> p brand new 911 audio

captures the chilling moment when an intruder breaks into a widow's home. >> do not hang up. >> hiding in her bathroom the courageous 47-year-old woman can be heard struggling with the intruder then you hear a gun shot. >> i shot him. >> you shot him? >> yeah. >> the widow wounding michael lewis. here's his picture enough to hold him off until police could get there. his sentencing is set for next week. >> classrooms bracing for a major challenge after tens of thousands of children cross the border illegally. they threaten to uniteds bust the budget of state schools across the country. dan springer has the impact across our community. >> good morning ainsley and

heather. the biggest concern is how will schools pay for the cost of educating all of these illegal immigrants. when you add it up it is staggering. d it will cost $171 million this school year. the biggest bill due in new york at $147 million. most of the 37,000 kids are from central america. they will be attending schools all over the country. mainly it's areas with large immigrant populations already. the state and local property taxes paid almost 90 percent of the costs to run the schools. >> we want to have compassion for illegal alien kids but let's not lose sight of the role of law and compassion for american students. >> school funding is always an issue. it got tougher with the recession. mra states are spending less per student than they did six years ago. harris county texas has to absorb nearly 3,000 of these

unaccompanied minors. there is a shortage of bilingual teachers. sto schools say they will do the best they can. >> we want the best for our kids. we have to make sure we get them the quality information as we do all of our kids so they grow up to be great citizens. >> some are saying their problem and they are asking the federal government to pay for the education of these students. heather, ainsley, back to you. >> it is 18 minutes after the top of the hour. isis is coming for us. terror groups promising to attack americans on american soil. the possible target. >> cell phone calls across the country intercepted the mysterious fake cell phone towers to blame. everybody's excited about the back to school savings at staples. from the customers, to the staples associates. with guaranteed low prices

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>> now more on today's biggest story. the threat of isis attacking on our home land. is this a real possibility and also what were the targets. >> joining us to weigh in on this important topic is former advisor for homeland security. lettie start with this. isis promised to kill james foley that happened. they promised to kill stephen sotloff that happened. now they are promising to attack america on u.s. soil. should we be concerned and what are the details? >> the problem with isis is we need to be very concerned. it is not like the threat we have seen from al qaeda, from other groups. isis will follow through on the threat. isis will come here to america.

it is only a matter of time. >> i spoke with a counter-terrorism expert he was concerned we have not heard from the president with the threat of isis at home. what can you tell us about the possible target without giving them any ideas. what can we do to prevent it from happening? oo we have seen lots of open source information, targeting videos some of the recent targeting the chicago area but these groups, isis in particular, they are really savvy. they are watching everything we

do. president in fact a bunch of the radical members are american or european. which gives them insight into what makes us tick where to hurt off the hardest. that's something we haven't seasonal kwied have in their toolbox. what we can do about this is the president can stop using big words, can stop traveling all over the world. he can develop a strategy first. to back up he needs to identify what the threat is. i don't think we understand his view like prime minister blair gave to the british people. we need to identify the threat and he needs to develop the strategy. without that without air attacks in the iraq are going to be short term solutions. >> appreciate your insight. >> thank you very much. >> let's keep talking about the threat to america.

what needs to be done to protect the home land from isis. log on to "fox & friends first" facebook page. the daily news stacking the washington redskins name now calling it washington calling it unacceptable. the paper refusing to publish the team's logo opting for this which is just the team colors. twhaent to keep the names. >> more schools finding the first healthy lunch program hard to swallow. they say the cost to make those lumps has increased while the number of students buying has drastically dropped why are less children ciaoing down? is portion sizes are too small and it doesn't taste good.

>> it is 25 minutes after the top of the hour. brand new evidence in the case of a u.s. marine jailed in mexico. >> this woman accused of shoplifting and the evidence all over her face. try to guess what she stole.

>> it is thursday september 4th. a fox news alert. new overnight juvenile felons armed with rocks and pipes attacking guards while trying to escape. >> happening today the world leaders at the threat of isis hits closer and closer to home. what the president is now hoping to accomplish. >> the dog ate my socks? the x-ray you have to see to believe. "fox & friends first" starts

right now. >> welcome to "fox & friends first". i am ainsley earhardt. >> i am heather childers. >> new overnight violent riots breaking out at the same detention center in nashville where more than 30 inmates broke free earlier this week. about 20 teenaged felons trying to escape some even climbing up on the roof. they were armed with rocks, sticks and metal polls. they started attacking guards.

swat teams were called in to round them up. 14 inmates are back in custody six teenagers who escaped on monday are still on the run. >> the hunt for a killer at this hour after a body is found near an arizona house where the little 8-year-old girl vanished without a trace. the fbi saying it is too early to know if it is her body. her parents say she was snatched out of her bed in the middle of the night. investigators didn't find signs of a break in. >> could this be what they are waiting for. the judge will see surveillance video of sergeant andrew tahmooressi in the border. this is more than 90 minutes of footage. the lawyer admits the video might not show much. he has been held since march

when he illegally crossed the border with three guns in his truck. obama administration is in damage control on his strategy to defeat isis. critical meetings on the middle east in whales. doug, what is the administration saying now? >> it was supposed to be about ukraine but it is impossible to ignore what's happening right now in iraq and syria. the president yesterday seemed to get tripped up once again on a question over isis. the seemingly conflicting statement back-to-back. >> our objective is clear to de tra grade and destroy isis. we can shrink isil's sphere of influence, effectiveness, it's financing, it's military capabilities to the point where

it is a manageable problem. >> destroy isis verses manage isis. they tried to shore up his response. de p pended on joe biden with a stem winder. >> we take care of those that are grieving and when that is finished we should know we will follow them to the gates of hell until they are brought to justice. >> the president and british prime minister david cameron roseanne offense that nato needs to do more than address terrorism. the president getting similar message from members of congress here at home that is something the president will not yet commit to. >> doug luzader live thank you. >> that takes us to look who is talking. lashing ourt on president

obama's mixed messages and weak stance on isis. >> he is strong and backs off and says we need to get it to a manageable level. you can't manage hard-core fanatical terrorists. joe biden ranting about how we will follow isis to the gates of hell. we won't even cross the border into syria. this is an administration that relies on rhetoric. the threat is growing. it is met it's sizing and our president is doing nothing. at some point even the best efforts of new york's finest are not going to be able to prevent that horrible attack. >> we asked what you thought about the president's mixed messages. the response is overwhelming. greg writes:

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>> it is still hot and humid in most parts of the south. felt good here today, though. we have that and the travel forecast. the hot temperatures are going to help fuel severe weather today across wisconsin and down into iowa. a little further off to the west. we are tracking severe storms across north dakota and minnesota. we have a tornado warning in effect to the west of the city of far go. there could be a tornado on the ground out here. it is important any one seeks shelter. it will be an issue for those flying in and out of the city. across atlanta and the united

states you have showers and storms that could potentially produce delays. in the plains middle 90's through upper 9 the 0s. take a look at what happens over the next couple days. the storm system keeps moving eastward and behind it it is going to get a lot cooler for you 70 in chicago and kansas city. the cool air sticks around as well. hurricane norberg. it will stay over open water. >> that is good news. >> thank you, maria. >> actress rosie perez and nicole wallace a communications director for president george w. bush. two rosies on the show. perez and wallace shaking over

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over. 9 out of 10 americans would die from disease, lack of food and resources if a large scale power grid attack were to happen. >> they look harmless but are fake cell phone towers hacking your phones. >> 17 of these fake towers have been found across the united states. it is unclear who owns them or where they are there but several are near military bases. experts say you will notice if you are near a tower because your phone signal will drop significantly. >> is that e-mail really from your boss? lori has a new scam for us. >> what if your employer e-mails you with a request to send money? that should raise an eye brow or

two. that could be the new scam the federal trade commission is warning about. it is the type of hacking called masquerading. the hacker poses as your boss and e-mails to instruct you to wire money to a particular vendor. if it is your job to buy the office supply it is may go unnoticed. the fcc reports some companies lost 800 million with the scheme. there's an approval process for money requests above a certain amount. it should get approval from the manager and financial advisor of your company. the key tip off be weary if asked to keep the money transfer is secret. >> thank you, lori. >> an iconic symbol of the war on terror is headed to the 9-11

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welcome back. thousands of fast food workers in more than 150 u.s. cities serving up massive protests today. wofl reporter live at an orlando burger king with what they are demanding. melissa? >> good morning. the fight for 15 scheduled for another strike. the difference is, this one's going to be nationwide. it extends across 150 cities,

including right here in orlando along i-drive. the burger king behind me that's the gathering spot for this strike. you can see a few workers are already out here, but it's not scheduled to begin until after 6:00 a.m. now this time they say they're going to escalate their movement where their nationwide mantra is doing whatever it takes, that includes peaceful protests and many say they're prepared to be arrested, to fight what they believe in, fight for what they believe in. there's no official estimate on the number of workers that are expected to participate, but the strike includes workers from mcdonald's, burger king, wendy's and kfc, among many other famous restaurants. the campaign started in new york city where you guys are back in november 2012. well with 200 workers. since then we've seen 7 million low wage workers report a raise in their pay. right now, this strike is also riding the wave of president obama's labor day speech. in it, he mentions the campaign. he even cites them as evidence america quote/unquote deserves a

raise. of course we're going to be out here all morning long monitoring how these protests go and we'll keep you updated along the way and what comes from it. right now i'll send it back to you, ainsley. >> thank you. james beach is speaking out about his dispute with another plane passenger over leg room that diverted a flight. he tells the associated press, quote, i'm pretty ashamed and embarrassed by what happened. i could have handled it so much better but adds he never reclines his seat, saying, quote, you have the right but it seems rude to do it. he died fighting for our country five years ago. how did this fallen soldier's picture end up on a dating website? beb cop's picture was stole bin a user and it's making his mother sick. >> maybe this gentleman is imitating a hero, but he's not one himself. ben lived his life honorably and he died honorably for our country. >> his mother is reportedly working with an attorney to see

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two minutes to the top of the hour. here's what's happening today. violent riots at the same detention center in nashville where more than 30 inmates broke free earlier this week. about 20 teenage felons tried to escape, attacking guards with rocks and pipes. six are still on the run after monday's incident. president obama's in wales for a critical meeting with nato leaders to come up with a solution to the isis threat in the middle east. and thousands of fast food workers in more than 150 u.s. cities serving up massive protests today to demand $15 an hour and the right to unionize.

time to take a look at the good, the bad and the ugly. the good, two mountain lion cubs rescued while hiding from a fire in montana mountains. firefighters pouring water on that area. they were about to get the weeks old cubs to safety. next the bad, forget homework, this dog ate the socks. 43 of them to be exact. a portland area family's great dane was acting strangely and they took him to the vet and that's when the vet spotted all those missing socks on that x-ray. the dog had surgery and is doing just fine now. the ugly, she says she didn't do it but look at this mug shot. it doesn't help her case. brandy allen is charged with stealing $150 worth of eye shadow from an arkansas department store. she still maintains her innocence even though she has all that blue eye shadow. what needs to be done to protect the homeland from isis. join the conversation on our facebook page. and lots of kids are heading back to school.

a picture of our director's daughter abigail's first day of school. rusty our director, we love you, and abigail. congratulations her. we'll look forward to watching her grow up. "fox & friends" starts right now. good morning. it is thursday, september 4th 20, 14. i'm elisabeth hasselbeck. a fox news alert. while you were sleeping riot at a juvenile detention center. teens armed with rocks and pipes attacking guards while trying to escape. we have the breaking details ahead. >> that's not good. >> meanwhile, a tale of two leaders, president obama and british prime minister david cameron meeting today as one draws a hardline and the world still wondering where the other guy stands on this isil threat. what happens today? stay tuned. and the video is crazy, you have a stadium ceiling come crashing down.