>> it is friday january 30th. a fox news alert. back to the terror battlefield. one of the fighters swapped for sergeant bowe bergdahl trying to reconnect now with the taliban. this as the obama administration still refuses to call the taliban terrorists. >> the captain of the plane locked out of the cockpit. >> our pilot just got locked out. >> the dramatic moments on board the plane. >> a super bowl super star in the game of his life might not take the field sunday. why richard sherman might be watching the game from the

hospital. "fox & friends first" starts right now. ♪ >> the weekend is here. it is friday. we are going to say it's already here. you are watching "fox & friends first". i am heather childers. >> i am rachelainsley earhardt. one of the gitmo prisoners released and exchanged forearm me sergeant bowe bergdahl is now in contact with taliban fighters. >> it didn't take long only about 8 months. it is hard to recognize the bombshell nature of this report

and reverberations. the swap of the 5 have been compared to the general of the terrorist group when his service record was controversial on capitol hill. it is only adding fuel to the fire that one of the -- the fact that the pentagon is trying to down-play. >> have a good security partnership with the government of qatar. they have provided assurances. we are comfortable at the defense department we can mitigate any threat that can be poseed by any one of these individuals in terms of terrorist activity. a >> of course we are back in the business. it took them six months or so. the idea that somehow qatar would be the guardian and the jailer for these guys and prevent any of the activity is preposterous>> lawmakers on

capitol hill have issued strong statements about the latests developments. viewed in a larger sense it is not bowing well. one-third of those released from gitmo head back in form. >> ralph peerts lieutenant colonel disgusted by the bergdahl case. if we let him walk away we send the message desertion is okay. >> the white house doesn't think beyond the next pr op for the president. they don't get it. desertion, it can't be such a big deal it's like skipping class. for the army it's much bigger than this pathetic guy loser bergdahl. if the white house imagemanages to let this guy aukwalk away you sadie certification is fine because every future case the defense of

any deserter would be look at bergdahl defense. >> to another fox news alert new overnight the taliban claiming responsibility for a deadly shooting that killed three american contractors. it happened at the kabul airport. one afghan man was killed in what is called an insider attack. the gunman was dressed as a police officer in order to infiltrate the afghan army and get close to americans. the fourth contractor was also injured in the attack. this is coming a day after the white how thes deputy press secretary said the taliban is not a terror group. his boss doubling down and trying to explain his reasoning. >> it is important to draw a distinction between isis and the taliban. al qaeda and affiliates around

the globe sought to carry outer or attacks against americans and american interests but all around the globe that explains the difference in classification. >> at one point earnest slipped and called the taliban terrorists. >> the deadline has now passed. the fate of a p journalist and jordanian pilot remains unclear after the sunset on a possible prisoner swap with isis militants. they demanded proof their pilot is still alive before going through with the swap. isis militants threatened to kill the pilot unless they free this homicide bomber. >> how ohto land a plane without a pilot. that's what they wanted to know when their captain got locked out of the cockpit. the coor jammed and the captain had to explain to passengers his first officer would make the landing on his own.

>> the plane landed safely and was towed to a gate. they are trying to figure out what caused the door to malfunction. >> caught on camera panicked passengers smashed windows of a subway train to escape a car filling up with smoke. >> all that came from a failure passengers began panicking after smelling the burned rubber. when one of the doors didn't open they planned an escape. they are lashing out now saying they should not have done that workers were there to get them out and no one was injured.

>> more evidence including chilling security cameras showing hearn dez hold what was said to be a gun. >> prosecutors describing aaron hernandez as a killer who was the mastermind behind the killer of lloyd. they showed security camera footage linking him to the crime. this individual show shows lloyd getting into a car drifrn by hernandez. this shows the former patriot player carrying a gun arriving without lloyd. >> they left oden lloyd there they left evidence with the team they took evidence with them. they created evidence in the cooperative effort and tried to in some cases were successful in destroying evidence.

employed awes body was found near the home. >> as for the defense, they say not only was no murder weaponry covered there is no motive. >> police and prosecutors at that targeted aaron from the very beginning. as soon as they found out aaron hernandez the celebrity football player the new england patriot was friend of owe den lloyd's, aaron never had a chance. >> if convicted he faces life behind bars. ainsley and heather back to you. >> we are days away from the super bowl. the league laying out stricter rules for the super bowl. they will try to hold on to all 104 footballs until three hours

before kickoff on sunday. seattle sherman is getting ready for one of the biggest games of his life. sherman and her childrenis wife are expecting their first child. he is ready to come any day now. >> i thought about the possibility of him coming during the game and coming before the game. we have things in place in case that happens. we will cross that bridge when we get there. i think he's going to be a disciplined young man and stay in there until after the game. he is going to do his father his first favor and stay in there for another week or two. >> many other seahawks told sherman to be there for the birth. with he want to know would you miss the super bowl for your child's birth? >> send us your comments on facebook twitter or send us an e-mail at fox news first@foxnews.com or would you for give your husband?

>> all right. we have extreme weather this morning. more storms are moving in just in time for the weekend. >> we are talking about rain, snow, all of that expected. maria molina is tracking this for us. >> we are in an active pattern across parts of the eastern u.s. they are swinging across the midwest east coast and eventually into the northeast. we have a clipper system moving through. for most areas we are looking at a light snowfall accumulation if any at that. the most will be in the state of main. that's where we potential for winter storm warnings especially across central part of the state. that will be a big concern. coming up early next week there will be a storm system that could bring heavy snow across parts of the northeast. over the weekend it will bring the potential for heavy snow across parts of the midwest. we will can tra the storm system. otherwise current windchill temperatures quite chilly this morning.

20's in tulsa only in the teens in kansas city and chicago. let's head over to you. >> thank you maria. the controversy continues with the takata. >> if you want to watch the ads but not the games you can. >> another death potentially linked to an exploding tackkata air bag. he was driving a 2002 honda accord when he got into an accident and died. they found minimal damage to both his car and the car he crashed into. onlookers on the scene calling it a freak accident. the other driver and passenger were not harmed. they have been under fire for millions of recalls involving cars with the air bags that can explode and send metal and plastic sharp nell flying into the air. accusing them of false

advertising telling them it is the fastest there is. verizon is installing new network roweders for up to 200 bucks despite knowing they offer it for free. the super bowl ads without watching the game itself? no problem. dish network has the auto hop feature because it let's the skip the commercials. now we have reverse auto hop it is letting you skip over the game so you can watch dorr reet toe puppy and car ads. the technology is available monday the day after the super bowl. on wall street sharp declines right now. dow down 130 points. this is the final trading day of january. >> thanks so much, loren. don't miss loren on the fox business network. to log on go to foxbusiness.com/channel finder. >> the time is 12 minutes after the top of the hour. coming up did you see what happened at a senate hearing?

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>> they are not minute minuting words. the senator unleashing on a group of protestors during a senate hearing. >> (chanting) >> you know, you are going to have to shut up or i am going to have you arrested. get out of here you low life scum. >> mccain saying he has never seen anything like it as the code pink protestors were at one point physically protesting former secretary of state henry kissinger. the 91-year-old was giving testimony before the armed services committee. >> who is flying high on your dime? clinton took more than 200 privately chartered flights during her eight years as senator. the cost to you over 225,000 dollars. clinton has come under fire.

it is owned by corporations or major donors. >> a major show down looming in washington, d.c. the senate approving the keystone pipeline bill despite the vow to keep that. they are still short of the necessary 67 to over ride the president's veto. the bill would authorize the construction of the 1200 pipeline care he radioing oil from canada to nebraska. the house passed a similar bill earlier this month. >> if you messed with the obama administration you will face consequences. that's the word from cheryl atkinson. she said she was indim tateed by the justice department. >> the message has already been received if you have accurate reporting they don't like you will be attacked and punished.

you subject subject to the kind of violence devised for enemy of the state. she was targeted as she was reporting on the fast and furious scandal benghazi and the terror. coming up a dangerous case of road rage caught on cell phone video. >> the terrifying moments you probably heard that. there was a baby in the back seat. hear from the woman behind the wheel next. >> and police laying down the law at one university. the now professors can't call students mr. or mrs.

>> this video a horrifying. a woman caught on camera attacking a disabled grandmother who was driving with her granddaughter in the car. the suspect has since surrendered to police in north carolina. the victim is startled by the terrifying incident. >> in the middle of main street a woman gets out of her car and attacks the driver behind her. >> she broke the handle on my car and then i had my seat belt on. she grabbed my seat belt and my hair at the same time. >> it was to be a day out with her granddaughter. went over to wendies left there and coming up as i am going across the bridge and everything i look up i didn't see nothing. >> she was going the speed limit of 35 miles an hour when the

driver passed her on the roadway. >> stop and go. she would speed up hit the brakes speed up hit the brakes. i had already called 911 because she had gotten out of the car the first time. >> she is experienced road rage before but decided to slow out her smart phone to prove theo deputies her word against the woman. you could hear her yelling stop. >> it took me two-days to get her back in the car. the only way i could get her back in the car is let her know the woman is not on the road. >> the woman is 40-year-old kristin phillips. >> our team went through her facebook and put the information out there and got a lot of replies, instant replies on it which led all of the way up to this woman's arrest. >> phillips faces six charges including reckless driving and assault. >> that was wghp reporter jasmine spencer.

heather? >> coming back on recess. more school districts across the country are eliminating play time music art classes, all of that saying the teachers need more time in the classroom to meet common core standards. is this a good idea? critics of the plan says recess was created to give kids a break and allow them to refocus. it helps burn calories and phyto bees city. >> calling the students mr. or miss disrespectful? one college thinks so. they are asking their staff not to address any students by those titles. the interim provost says the new policy is not mandatory but it is part of an oning in effort to welcome a gender inclusive working environment. >> let's keep talking about this. what do you think about the policy not calling students mr.

or miss. go to facebook.com/foxfriendsfirst #keep talking. >> why richard sherman could be watching the game from the hospital. >> and the proof in this photo. what is in this picture that has this jockey facing felony charges?

>> fox news lart. breaking developments for the taliban infighters who was freed for bowe bergdahl. >> the cdc's new message about the measles and the fears the outbreak will only get worse. >> the super bowl super star in the game of his life might not take the field on sunday. why richard sherman could be watching the game from the

hospital: "fox & friends first" continues right now. >> one more workday to get through. thank you so much for waking up with us on "fox & friends first". >> thank you for starting your friday with us. let's get to the fox news alert. they are returning to the battlefield. one of the five gitmo detainees traded forearm me sergeant bow bergdahl now back with in contact with the taliban. lawmakers are saying they knew this would happen. >> remember the five that we traded forearm me sergeant bowe bergdahl last year now one of

these guys is trying to get back into the game. the former gitmo detainees certainly celebrated when they were released last year. didn't take long for one to return to his own ways trying to reach out to terrorists linked to al qaeda even though all five were supposed to be kept under wraps with the government of qatar. they just related the information to congress. it didn't go over well. >> this is what we were concerned about and angry about from the start. this was a hoax the president released five of the worst of the worst. in return all we got in qatar was saying they would keep an eye on them. no reason to trust qatar. >> it also looks at the deals. the parents of bowe bergdahl, he was ultimately released.

the pentagon says we should keep this information in check. >> we have a good secretary layings ship with the country of qatar. we are comfortable at the defense department that we can mitigate any threat poseed by any one of these individuals in terms of terrorist activities. >> for longsas long as they are held by the qatar government one of the challenges here these guys will only be kept under surveillance for a year as part of this deal. heather? >> doug luzader live for us. thank you, doug. with the prisoner swaps and clearing out of guantanamo bay we are sending more terrorists back to freedom. chin knee dick cheney blasting the obama administration saying the release of terrorists puts all americans in danger. if our enemies see it is a useful thing to do that they can

blackmail us they can get people released they will engage in prisoner swaps while the obama did with taliban 5 what it does is make clear you are going to have more hostages taken in the future. doesn't make us safer. he wants to drop to ignore the fact we have a war on the way whether he believe it is for political purposes. until order to empty out guantanamo the war is over he is not dangerous. >> working overnight the taliban claiming responsible for a deadly shooting at the kb bull international airport. three american contractors and one afghan man killed in that in what is goingbeing kaued an insider attack. the gunman was dressed as a police officer in order to

infiltrate the army and get close to americans. a fourth was injured in the attack. an investigation is underway. this coming one day after the white house deputy press secretary said the taliban is not a terror group but now his boss is doubling down and trying to explain his reasoning. >> it is important to draw a distinction between the taliban and al qaeda. the taliban has resorted to terror tactics. those terror tactics have sought to carry out attacks against americans and interests. that explains the difference in classification. >> there was one point when he did slip and called the taliban terrorists. >> the deadline passed the fate of a japanese journalist and jordanian military pilot remains unclear. after the sunset on a possible

swap. >> they are demanding proof their pilot is alive before going through with the swap. they threatened to kill the pilot unless jordan frees this woman a would be homicide bomber. >> how do you land a plane without a pilot? they wanted to know when the door of the cockpit got jammed halfway through their flight from minneapolis to las vegas. >> they got locked out. (indiscernible) >> the first officer was able to p land the plain safely. they tried to figure out what caused the door to malfunction. caught on camera the very moment a powerful gas explosion ripped through a mexico city maternity hospital. >> now a nurse and two babies are dead.

at least 70 more were injured including 7 newborns and they are in serious condition. the blast so powerful it knocked down about 3 fourths of the building. the explosion was caused by a hose that burst on a tanker truck it was delivering propane gas to the hospital's kitchen. >> the cdc warning the measles outbreak that began at disney land could become an endemic. more cases are popping up because of what they say is improper clinical diagnosis along with unvaccinated people getting exposed to sick patients. this as health officials believe the highly contagious virus was brought to the theme park from overseas. 84 people from 18 states are sick with cases directly linked to disney land. >> the camera never lies. a horse jockey facing felony charges after this picture shows him holding a device to shock the course. the texas racing commission suspending 43-year-old roman

chapa claiming he used the prohibitive device to go from 5th place to first place at the san houston race park. he claims the picture was photo shopped and someone is trying to frame him. he has been accused of buzzing horses before. the in 1994 he was fined for using a nail to make a horse go faster. >> day two of the aaron hernandez trial about to get underway as prosecutors reveal chilling security camera video showing hernandez holding what they say is a gun. patricia stark has the latest. >> they are describing aaron hernandez who was a killer who is the mastermind behind the murder of odin lloyd back in 2013. he watched on as they showed security camera footage linking him to the crime. they show lloyd getting into the car drif p enby hernandez and

this one taken shortly afterward of the former patriots player carrying what they say is a gun as they arrived home without lloyd. he>> they left him there and left evidence at the scene and took evidence with him and created evidence of the cooperative effort and they tried to and in some cases were successful in destroying him. >> loud's body was found in a field less than a half mile away from learn dez's -- hernandez's home. his mother was so upset at one time she had to leave the courtroom. >> police and the prosecutors targeted aaron from the very beginning. as soon as they found out that aaron hernandez the celebrity football player the new england patriot was a friend of odin lloyd's, aaron never had a

chance. >> if convicted hernandez faces life behind bars. heather and ainsley. >> time now to brew on this. we are days away from the super bowl and the nfl trying to keep it scandal free amid the deflate gate controversy. starting today the league will hold on to autopsyll 100 footballs until the game sunday. >> richard sherman is getting set for one of the biggest games of his life. >> they are expecting their first child a son. he is ready to come any day now. >> what about the possibility of him coming during the game and coming before the game. we have things in place in case that happens. we will cross that bridge when we get there. he will be a disciplined young man. he is going to do it in his

first favor and stand there for another week or two. >> many sea hawks told sherman to be there at the birth. we want to know when you miss the super bowl pore your child's birth? some of you already weighed in. >> ben tweets us and says i wouldn't miss watching the game on tv let alone playing in it. >> tony says i think he should be there for the birth of his kyled. it is just a game. his son will only have one birth. facebook twitter, send an e-mail we will share them later in the show. >> now to extreme weather alert more storms moving in just in time for the weekend. >> strong winds are expected. >> it is across eastern united states the last several days. we will be looking at a lot of

activity here. this one is relatively weak in this area. watch out for slick travel today. it is across northern new england where we are looking at heavy snow. we are watching next week early next week for another possible snowstorm across parts of the northeast. let's head over to you. >> thank you maria. the time is 20 minutes to the top of the hour. he had a message for an entire country. >> the dramatic moments on live tv as they take down a man pacing through the studio with a pistol. >> the effects of having a couple of drinks each day and what wine can do to our brain. >> two-days for the big game. the super bowl commercials that you don't have to wait to see. >> the average price of a super

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than a third in three years. cars today are safer than ever. nine models have 0 on road deaths. the super bowl itself, the commercials of course. >> william lajeunesse has previews of some of the best spots. >> football isn't the only high stakes competition during sunday's super bowl broadcast. commercials get almost as much attention as the players with advertisers paying an astounding 4 and a half million dollars for half a minute spots. >> there's always a lot of celebrities we know in advance. kim kardashian will be in an ad. pierce brosnan will be in an ad, lindsay lohan. >> i love going all natural. >> the ad already circulated around the internet with a cape upton look alike. it is a very racy add. >> they are wearing more clothes

than usual. they are in football uniforms not in lingerie. >> some favorites include dur rotos crash the super bowl contest, clydesdales from budweiser and geico. >> let's not forget the half time show pop super star katie perry. >> what if we cover the stadium in glitter. >> she has 12 and a half minutes. lenny graff vits will be joining her at some point during the show. >> she has already said she is using the songs everyone knows. she is not going to try to introduce all of the new material everybody has heard. expect war and california girs and last friday night. >> william lajeunesse, fox news. it is 47 minutes after the top of the hour. a stroke of danger the new dangers of the effects of a couple of drinks a day. >> you pay them, how can they fire you? why some doctors are getting rid

of their patients. but let's check in with brian kilmeade who is in phoenix getting ready for the big game. what's coming up on "fox & friends",brian? >> good news is i don't have to play so i don't have to stretch. wonderful show for the nfl experience. here to emphasize how great our roster of guests is jacob sir of the university of arizona pep band. they will be joining us through out the show. first off arizona graduate geraldo rivera will be here. >> panthers who lost sadly to the seahawks for them. he will be here. governor will be here for the fox business and darius rutgers brought us behind the scenes for his concert. he will tell us what it is like to be a rock star for the day. jacob and others coming in just a minute. kaboom... well, i just have a few other questions.

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welcome back. talk about a buzz kill. drinking one large glass of wine a day could increase your stroke risk by a third. a new study says drinking increases the stroke risk more than high blood pressure or diabetes for people in their 50's or 60's. researchers say avoiding alcohol could help prevent a stroke. no vaccination, no service. some doctors are firing patients that refuse to vaccinate their children against the measles. doctors like charles goodman posted a note on his social media page saying people who are not vaccinated won't be seen. he says those kids are a danger to other patients. this comes following a measles outbreak that has left dozens sickened. here's one problem with politics. a man elected to a county board is dead. officials in pennsylvania trying to figure out how

the man who died over two years ago was reappointed. larry markwa died in 2012. commissioners say it slipped through the cracks. have you heard a late for work excuse as flimsy as this one. >> sounds like a good den at this time. >> oh yeah. >> what's his name? >> contest. >> your dentist's name is con at the time? >> you're not the only one. a new survey from career builder, they compiled a list of some of the most outrageous excuses people actually used. here are a few. i was drunk and forgot which waffle house i parked my house next to. i'm not late. i was thinking about work on the way in. i went out to my car to drive to work and the trunk had been stolen out of it. that employee, he did have a photo to prove it. >> so bizarre.

the time is eight minutes till the top of the hour. coming up, a super bowl superstar could miss the game because of the birth of his son. what would you do? your e-mails pouring in. we'll read them next. >> cabinet members are just like us. why secretary of state john kerry is in trouble with the city of boston. 4 ♪ they challenge us. they take us to worlds full of heroes and titans. for respawn, building the best interactive entertainment begins with the cloud. this is "titanfall," the first multi-player game built and run on microsoft azure. empowering gamers around the world to interact in ways they never thought possible. this cloud turns data into excitement. this is the microsoft cloud.

time for the good, the bad, and the ugly. we're going to start with the good. the gloger behind the popular humans of new york page raising more than $1 million for students at a brooklyn school in one of the city's most dangerous neighborhoods. that money is going to be used to send students to visit harvard university. we spoke to the creator when the photo project started gaining steam. >> one of the big evolutions of the people of new york is finding out within minutes a defining moment for their lives. >> the bad, secretary of state john kerry fined $50 for failing to clear the sidewalk in front of his boston home. the city vowing to crack down on anyone who left sidewalks not cleared from the storm. >> john aguilar was

arrested after complaining about two guys shoplifting. seattle seahawks richard sherman getting set for one of the biggest games of his life but he might have to miss it. sherman and his girlfriend are expecting their first child, a son, and he's ready to come any day now. >> i think he's going to be a disciplined young man and stay in there until after the game. he's going to do his father his first favor and stay in there for another week or two. >> we asked would you miss the super bowl for your child's birth? lance writes us, i'd miss the game without question. greatest day of my life was watching our baby girl enter our world. >> ken write the super bowl is nothing more than a yearly commercialized extravaganza that i can see for many years to come. the birth of my child is a miracle from heaven that only happens once. peggy says i don't care. i'm just watching for the commercials. >> thank you to all of you who responded. >> we appreciate as always

we hope you have a great weekend. >> see you monday morning at 5 a.m. "fox & friends" starts now. >> bye. good morning. it is friday january 30. i'm elisabeth hasselbeck. one of the five gitmo prisoners swapped for bowe bergdahl just busted in talks with the taliban. the white house doubles down that the taliban aren't terrorists and says they're not worried about it. >> i can tell you we're very comfortable that we can mitigate that threat. >> this morning three americans are dead and the taliban is claiming responsibility. >> great. and don't mess with john mccain. >> get out of here you low-life scum. >> whoa! >> well said. low-life scum who's he talking about? we're going to tell you straight ahead. brian kilmeade live from arizona. >> thanks steve. when you hear the story you'll hear from john mccain. the seahawks player who