ainsley earhardt this morning p. >> thank you for starting your day with us. it is brand new week one day until the crucial mid term election. >> some of the top races around the country in a dead heat as the americans get ready to head to the polls. >> peter doocy is live for us this morning. >> finally here tomorrow voters coast to coast will cath ballots and key races are really close. in kentucky where the senate minority leader's job is on the line. mitch mcconnell leads grimes 50 to 41 in the new nbc mer marist poll. david purdue is up on democrat michel michelle nunn 48 to 44. the post runoff poll looks like this. republican bill cassidy 50, mary

landrieu 45. they butted heads with the rnc saying they are not connecting with voters and wasser man schultz says voters will sign with democrats because president obama is doing a good job. both chairs also predicted strong results for their party because of that he have strength on the ground. >> i think we are going to hold the senate. the reason is we have a ground game i know rice would take ours every day of the week. >> the government suspect working. our ground game is whipping their ground game. >> the "washington post" gives them a 90 percent chance to take over the senate. >> let's keep talking about the mid term. if republicans win the senate and keep the house what do you hope their first move will be? log on to fox and friends first

facebook page. >> a huge pump for republican senate candidate joanie earnrns one taking a cheap shot saying it is all about her looks. >> good morning to you. there's an old saying beauty is only skin deep. the latest polls say voters in iowa say he is more than just a pretty face. they show ernst over the democrat 51 percent to 44 percent. republicans view iowa as a bell weather state. if ernst wins democrats can kiss control of the senate good-bye. democrats accused republicans of conducting a war on women yet retiring iowa senator doemocrat

attacks ernst based on her gender warning voters not to be fooled by her good looks. >> i don't care if she is as good looking as tailor swift or as nice as mr. rogers but if she votes like michelle bachmann she is wrong for iowa. >> some argue democrats are wrong for iowa and wrong for the country. >> they can't argue on the economy or foreign policy. they can't argue on the competence of government. they can't argue really on anything. so they are left to create, to invent the war on wechl. >> let's get back to joanie ernst. ernst is an iraq war veteran a member of the national guard and even democrats acknowledge she has been running a solid campaign. >> lea? >> president obama wrapping up

the 2014 election campaign. he made his first and only campaign stop for a democrat stumping for gary peters who is already up by 15 minutes. most others have been distancing themselves from the president and policy. perhaps this is why. favorable views of the president dropped to career lows in the latist abc news "washington post" poll. 44 percent now see the president favorably compared with 49 percent in late january. >> time now for "look who is talking." . made his closing arguments on fox news sunday for the gop. >> this is really the last chance for america to pass judgment on the obama administration and his policies. the president himself isn't on the ballots but his policies are.

it led to a certain degree to the rise of isis it includes the violation of the most fund amounted tal promise of obamacare for people to keep their insurance if they want to keep it. it is a promise of basic amnesty for those who come to the country. >> police making multiple arrests in the devastating hit and run that killed three trick or treaters in california. police had been hunting down suspects since witnesses saw two people take off on foot ditching their suv at the scene. that was in santa ana on friday night. the three 13-year-old girls were crossing the street in a crosswalk when they were hit by a speeding vehicle. police expected to release details on those arrests today. new overnight the ntsb blaming pilot error on virgin galactic spaceship 2.

two seconds later the face craft tale beg tail began rotating upward. it broke apart over the mojave desert. it killed one pilot and injured the other. they are searching for the root cause of that mishap. >> dozens of men, women and children murdered by isis. the mass execution happening over baghdad. a the iraqi city lost to isis that was back in january. >> in a matter of hours test results expected in a possible ebola case at duke university. monitoring patients who developed a fever days after returning from liberia. meantime a mairn furs kaci

hickox apologizing for being uncorroborative to policy procedures. >> i understand the community has been through a lot in the past week i apologize to them for that. i will not go into town in crowded public places. >> she tested negative for ebola in sierra leone. a judge ruled the state could not force her to stay in the home. she is to self monitor through the 21 day incubation period. >> the death with dignity patient ended her life at her home in oregon this weekend surrounded by family. she posted on facebook saying today is the today i have chosen to pass away with dignity in the face of my terminal illness. this brain cancer that has taken so much from me that would have

taken so much more. she died by drinking a lethal mixture of medication prescribed her doctor which is legal in oregon. a fiery protest in indianapolis demanding officials would change the redskin's names. politicians banning together calling the term racist and offensive. daniel snyder won't change the name. advocates vowing to protest at every redskin's game until that name is changed. >> an incredible performance by ben roth lelisbergerothlisberge. he through 6 touchdown passes for a second week in a row. that is the nfl record for most touchdown passes in executive games. they won 43-23. brady verses manning this game quickly turning into a slowout. patriots cruise past the broncos

43 to 21. this might be the most bizarre touchdown catch ever. kansas city quarterback alex smith's pass deflected to anthony pass san no. he catches it and lungs toward the end zone. >> storms of the central part of the country today and ebola in the east coast maria molina has that. >> we are looking at cold temperatures across parts of the east this morning. so cold we have freeze warnings in effect from pennsylvania down through portions of the florida ban handle. take a look at the temperatures at 33 degrees in rally, north carolina where we are looking at freezing temperatures this far south. 40 in louisville and 34 degrees in the city of nashville. you will be improving a little

better as we go through this afternoon with parts of the southeast with highs reaching 60's in atlanta 62 rall leieigh. across the center of the country you are pretty mild today you are looking at highs into the 70's 60's across kansas city. we have a storm system moving out of the rockies. behind it is colder. we have snow on the backside of that system. moving through portions of t colorado. expect to see areas of rain and thunderstorms from parts of new mexico and into the plains. here's a look at the winter storm warnings across colorado and utah. some of the highest elevations and windy conditions as well. >> a halloween cruise turns into

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friends first on this monday morning. a halloween terror cruise after the ship hits something while leaving the bahamas. >> i don't know what's happening right now. >> the hship lost powers causin hundreds of passengers to put life vests on over their costumes. >> it became total chaos. there was nobodyable to manage what was going on. >> they ended up staying in the bahamas for a night before boarding another ship back to miami. not clear yet what the ship hit. >> a shocking new report revealing the federal government helped block the media from covering protests following the michael brown shooting. the faa granted police a 37 square mile no fly area over the volatile city in august after learning it was to keep out news helicopters. they blamed the air traffic ban was put into place because gun

shots had been fired at a police officer. >> the tsa confiscating dozens of guns across the u.s. 180 firearms found last month. 157 of them were loaded and nearly a third were rounds in the chamber. it wasn't just guns they found grenades and a sword. >> hands off my gun. reports for stricter gun control dropped 11 percent in two years. now less than half of all americans want more government regulation on their firearms. tomorrow washington state goedz on whether gun buyers should need a background check. >> it's official. national gas prices are bottoming out. >> lauren nsimonetti with good news. >> good monday morning. gas prices dropped below $3 a

gallon nationally. aaa puts the national average at 3.9 -- 2.98 cents. two-thirds of gas stations selling under 3 bucks. get this. unclean unclaimed lotto tickets add up to 2 billion a year. we know that figure thanks to a smart phone app to let you know if you hit the jackpot. that app is called lotto, lotto. before now people didn't know they won secondary prizes. night crawler winds with $11 million in ticket sales. just missing first place ouji and book of life and gone girl top out the top 5. the s&p 500 which is part of your retirement plan set new records highs on friday.

>> don't miss lauren on the fox nis bet work. go to foxbusiness.com/channel finder. >> it is time to brew on this. consumers on edge over credit card fraud. a new gallop poll shows two-thirds of americans are more afraid of having their credit card information stolen more than a terror threat or being mugged. >> send us your comments on facebook, twitter or e-mail at foxfriendsfirst@foxnews.com. we will share them later in the show. >> the time is 18 minutes after the hour. a warning from democrats to black voters. if you don't hit the polls you may have to answer thouo the kk. will scare tactics like this work? >> he balanced between two skyscrapers blindfolded and without a net.

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of spiritual leaders and activists are fighting to live a faith based life without government intrusion. this comes after they were poureded to hand over speeches and sermons. it has since been withdrawn. >> what it means to the united states in texas terminology it means don't mess with the pull pits of america. >> governor mike huckabee and phil robertson also attended the event. daredevil nick wallenda walked into the record books. the tight rope walker finished two back-to-back walks 600 feet over chicago with no around necessary and no safety net and he was blindfolded for part of the stunt. they had to have a 10-second

delay in case he fell to his death. he has his sights set on new york next. shea may not be able to hear the music but she is bringing fans to her feet. she is the first deaf cheerleader to make her school's competitive cheerleading squad. gina silver introduces us to the 15-year-old who is defying the odds. >> downey high school teenagers are loud and proud. cheering to the beat lifting up the crowd. but for one girl on this cheerleading squad there's no beat no music no noise. her world is silent. >> aliahna is unable to hear. she is the first deaf cheerleader on the very competitive downey cheerleading squad. >> i feel good about myself.

sometimes i feel a little frustrated because i struggle if i can't hear something but people encourage me and i keep going on. >> i put her on because aliahna earned it. she tried out just like every other girl worked hard just like i every other girl. >> for the coaches and students it has been a learning curve working about the deaf cheerleader. instead of a normal count down she has to tap aliahna to let her know it is hers. instead of clapping they twist their hands in the air. she also has an interpreter communicating with her. >> she is enthusiastic and ready to learn everything we have to teach her. she picks it up right away. >> she wants to serve as a good example no matter what the circumstance with hard work you can accomplish anything. >> don't be lazy, get a lot of practice think positive and be confident and have the right attitude.

>> let's go! >> i love that her coach said she put her on because she owned it. >> common core harder for parents than kids? mom and dad are getting schooled. >> the latest race ended with fireworks not in a good way. what happens that had the two girls rolling. in 1/964 dc residents voted for the first time in a presidential election. [ female announcer ] hands were made for talking.

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extremist. >> i witnessed sharia law in europe. i want to see more americans dead. >> a real show stopper. an air balloon explodes into flames what caused fire to shoot right into the crowd. >> good morning to you. you are watching "fox & friends first" on this monday morning. i am heather childers. >> i am lia gilbert in for ainsley earhardt. it is the count down to the mid term elections. >> less than 24-hours before voters head to the polls. some of the top races around the country coming down to the wire.

>> doug luzader is live with the latest. good morning. how long, can you hear us? >> a lot of contests we are going to be watching contests plus gubernatorial races. jean shaheen against former massachusetts senator scott brown. one of ten races of senate races that are possibles toups heading into toom. it is tough to get bigger than this race between grimes and senate majority leader mitch mcconnell. they would love to knock him off. mks connolly may be widening his lead. democrats think they have this

over all senate defense in place. we are winning in out dakota louisiana i haven't talked about alaska. we will see what happens with north carolina and new hampshire. the republican point of view staying they should have a good day and evening tomorrow if results are coming back in. >> we have early vote numbers that are up in most competitive states and districts all across the country. and look, that could make the difference on either side. president obama meantime on the campaign trail for governor's not necessarily for senators. his approval numbers are not very good and a lot of democratic senators do not want to see him on the campaign trial. back to you guys.

>> doug luzader live thank you, doug. let's keep talking about the mid terms if republicans win the senate and keep the house what do you think their first move will be? >> one day before voters took to senator a huge pump for joanie ernst. p one democrat taking a cheap shot saying it is all about her looks. what is the situation in iowa this morning? >> all eyes on the hawkeye state. joanie ernst is more than a pretty face. the polls showing her well in front of her challenger. not so mu senator majority leader harry reid warning if ernst wins

democrats can kiss control of the senate good-bye. democrats accused democrats of -- republicans of attacking them. they warned voters no the to be fool boo fooled by her good looks. >> i don't care if she is as good looking as taylor swift or as nice as mr. rogers if she votes like michelle bachmann she is wrong for iowa. >> some democrats are wrong for iowa and wrong for the country. >> they can't argue on the economy. they can't argue on foreign policy. they can't argue on the competence of government. they can't argue really on anything so they are left to create the war on women. >> here's the bottom line. iowa is a wemust win state for democrats and republicans.

tuesday voters will decide. >> thank you, kelly. they are urging voters to get one last look at michelle nun locked in a close race with republican using the view to distance herself for obama. >> i have said many times that i wasn't there and i do wish there had been more by partisanship. it is emblematic of what we see in washington p. we have people like david who thinks compromise means coming to them. not actually, woulding together to get something done. >> the latest polls have purdue up on nun. using racial scare tactics and campaign ads from the south. look at this mailer list 18 reasons why you should vote in you are 18 years ore older. number 16 manned may be given to

extreme list groups to honor clans men if you don't vote. it is one of several racially inspired fliers. >> time for look who is talking. radical islamists all british citizens speaking out on 60 minutes. in a chilling account pro iice makes an attack and won't make apologies for it. if weigh don't know seshd de foreign on kovtment>> another radical islamic says he wants to see sharia bau take over including here in the u.s. i wrant to see the heart of this cut. i want to see them respond to death. working with sharia law in europe and i want to see it in

america swael. he wanted sharia law since they are roh involved in a banned chop ration. a mexico mruz had been hunting down ditched their suv at the scene in an taw anna pry night. they were prosicrossing the strn the walk. police are give the details today. >> pilot error was involved in virgin galactic spaceship 2. he unclocked a lever moving it from a braking position early. it rotated upwards of speeds of 700 miles per hour. the spaceship breaking apart.

it told one pilot and injured another. they are still, woulding to discover the root cause of the mishap. after 214 days in a mex san prison sergeant andrew tahmooressi is back on american soil. what is next? he is hoping for a chance to decompress and get treatment for his diagnosed post traumatic stress disorder growth dpau van susteren. >> stef sri wonder might be singing this in 9s months. >> the 64 yeefld eye done expecting triplets his 9th, 10th and 11th kid.

his mother girlfriend tamekka reese see. can you image? >> well, some storms in the central part of the con dre today. get ready to bundle up. maria molina tracking snow. >> we have chilly temperatures across portions of the east. brief warnings from pennsylvania to floor dall. the lighter shade of blue is a cross advisory. parts of forgea you are waking up to where you want to be. 38 in cleave lantd. a little bit better across the center of the country. that will be the case as we head into the afternoon. highs there forecast in the upper 50's and even upper 70's across stexas. not too bad. weshtd be cooling off already. as far as any rain goes, i think

we are going to be limited in some of the weather related travel delays. it will be a little kind de across place -- windy across places like chicago. keep an eye on that as far as traffic delays go later in if the day. there is a storm system forming across portions of the rockies and into the flames. the system has no over colorado. 5-8 inches forecast high among hire elevations and rain and sterms>> the time now if operation obamacare what a win for the re pub can't signature. what you can start dock it a whole lot better.

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>> beautiful shot of new york city and times square. the power is in your hands. that is what the song says. is that always true? the nsa controversial drone buying program facing a test today under the program the agency can collect american song records. including numbers dialled how long the phone calls last and how frequently they make the calls. it can be used to track potential terrorists. critics say it is an invasion of privacy. they will determine if it is constitutional. >> parents are having to go back

to school so they can help their kids is with their homework. moms and dads are visiting their children's classes to learn the new methods. >> 30,000 indiana residents are about to lose their health insurance thanks to obamacare. they are sending out notices that is cancelling healthcare policies because they don't need the affordable care act di guidelines. coverage.until the end of the if the gop takes the senate that could that mean for obamacare? ashley webster from fox business is here to explain. >> sgootd morning. open enrollment for obamacare begins in two weeks. don't expect a stampede to sign up. could be heading the other way. a survey finds 50 percent of parent enrollees will not be

going to obamacare. 43 percent say their number one concern is much higher prices for health plans. meantime as you said lea the gop is already working on efforts to repeal certain provisions of the affordable healthcare act. while an attempt to appeal the entire law is unlikely knowing it will be vetoed by the president the republicans will focus on their laws that impact the government. employer mandate requires businesses with 50 pull time workers to offer health coverage to employees or pay a penalty. also there's the law's definition as employee works 30 hours a week or more. before that happens they have to receive a democratic vote.

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welcome back to "fox & friends first." a celebration gone horribly wrong in myanmar. a hot air balloon filled with fireworks ignites and explodes at a holiday festival. they say this accident happens every time and they warn people not to get too close. a fire that engulfed a brand-new disney world ride was caused by disney's fireworks show. an ember from a fireworks display ignited parts of a ride. emergency crews were able to control the fire in under an hour and the ride

reopened shortly after. 13 years after the twin towers fell, a huge milestone for new york city. this morning one world trade center opened for business. hundreds of employees move into the building today and by early next year thousands more will occupy floors 20 to 44. so far 60% of the new 102-floor building has been leased. >> it seems everything has a price these days, even a baby giraffe's name. the naming rights were sold for a two week old giraffe for $50,000. all the money goes to conservation efforts so the little guy's name will be revealed later today. >> stop everything. the internet's beloved grumpy cat is getting an even bigger folly. >> you are a loser? >> are you serious? >> look at my face. >> we are days away from grumpy cat's acting debut.

the first trailer for the movie "grumpy cat's worst christmas ever." the new movie debuts later this month. >> the time is eight minutes till the top of the hour. scarier than terror, more americans are worried about their credit cards being hacked but what worries you? your e-mails, tweets and facebook messages are next. >> a woman gets twerked on halloween. ♪ ♪

welcome back. before you leave the house here's what's happening. with one day to go until the midterms, new polls show republicans pulling ahead in several key states and voters savoring a g.o.p.-controlled congress. if republicans win the senate and keep the house, what do you hope their first move will be? head to our facebook fiej weigh in, #keeptalking. >> health officials monitoring a man with a fever after returning from liberia. he is in north carolina. >> it is time for the the good, the bad, and the ugly. first let's start with the

good. a college freshman inspiring athletes all around the country. lauryn hill was just diagnosed with an incurable brain cancer. but instead of venting herself, the 18-year-old suited up and played in her first and possibly last college game ever. a woman asking the public to help find her wedding ring to pass out halloween candy. the ugly. nascar star jeff gordon got into a brawl with a driver for clipping him. >> it's time for your brew on this responses. we told you about a gallup poll that shows americans are more afraid of having their credit card information stolen than a terror attack. we asked what worries you most. >> gary said people that are more afraid of credit card fraud than terrorism is what worries me.

and democrats keeping control of the senate. >> linda says terrorism and lone wolf terror attacks. thanks to everyone who responded. >> "fox & friends" starts now. have a great day. >> bye. see you later. >> good monday morning to you. it's november 3. i'm ainsley earhardt filling in for elisabeth this morning. >> caught on camera. costumed passengers are forced to evacuate when that ship strikes something in the middle of the night. details on the chaos and that rescue straight ahead. >> just one day before the election, the midterms, and republicans surge in key battle ground states. according to one democrat, the g.o.p. lead in iowa has nothing to do with her policies. >> [inaudible] if she