the book was really great really great. i have all these dog-eared pages as i read through it. congratulations on another great book and thanks for coming in. appreciate it. thank you for joining us. i will see you on "the five." ♪ >> shepard: we begin this news hour with breaking news of the college admission scandal which had some hollywood stars facing decades in prison. a live look outside the federal courthouse in boston where the actress lori locklin and her husband is set to place the judge at any moment. new video shows her arriving within the last 15 minutes. the couple expected to settle the dispute, but this is over whether they can continue to use their legal fee. it's the same law firm that represented the university of southern california. she and her husband say the case was unrelated to the college admission case but prosecutors ♪ argue there is the potential >> shepard: trade war's are conflict of interest. good and easy to win, so said

they say the woman who played aunt becky on full house, they president trump. today not so much. the markets have been down the paid half a million dollars to afternoon, they had a good morning but then bond get their two daughters into ufc prices went up, interest rates went down and the yield curve by having the teenagers labeled as recruits for the crew team. reverted. if that is yet another sign that neither of them wrote. she and her husband pleaded not a recession may be coming down guilty and each could face up to the road. this is not about the 40 years behind bars if federal reserve. it's about the trade war. convicted on all counts. this was part of that operation the good and easy to win trade war. there is lots of talk about a called, operation varsity blues. deal with china and words have a sting back in march. the feds charge 50 people sent the markets on violent including hollywood stars and swings, but they are just words. the wealthy with paying hundreds there is no change. tariffs are in place. of thousands of dollars to bribe their kids way into some of they are already cost of the american family an average of america's top universities. 600 or $800 a year. the desperate housewives star felicity huffman pleaded guilty more tariffs are slated for this in the case which suggests sunday. that means on monday prices go up. prices on school supplies and leniency. the attorney is here, specializes in white-collar defenses. clothing, food supplies, more what is the process today? >> the hearing in boston is for tariffs in october and december. the judge to determine whether

tariffs are taxes and american lori loughlin and her husband consumers pay them. no matter what leaders may say are appropriately exercising their right to waive independent to the contrary. counsel in this case. as neil cavuto reported, the it is not completely unheard of, u.s. is no closer to a china but pretty unusual for codefendants including husband trade deal that it was 18 months ago when all of this began. and wife to be represented by the same law firm, the sand that that hurts americans. has worked for ufc which is one it hurts consumers and it will hurt more because prices will go of the most predominantly up on monday. involved colleges in the entire it's already hurting farmers and college admission scandal. the issue for today is whether manufacturers because china isn't buying their crops and they will waive their right to independent counsel under the goods. broader sense as an indication the fox business network gerri willis is life. that they are doubling down in this case and they will go to >> that is right. trial. what's so interesting, we have half of the parents have already been all over the place on the applied and will be sentenced within the next couple of weeks, major market which is currently but now they're really going down 66 points on the dow. with this case. it's the biggest gamble of their the industrial. let me tell you, we have been up lives. >> shepard: it's a huge gamble to 100 points and down come all and why is it -- what what in over the place and that is the case that it would suggest because what is going on with the issues you are talking that it's a gamble worth taking? >> that's a great question and a about, worries about recessions, hard one to answer. this inverted yield curve, as a perhaps they just feel in terms technical side to be sure that a

of the optics of the case and the hopes of trying to leverage recession could be coming, bank stocks are down, retailers were down on the high traditional down, but the financial sector standard of the evidence showing already arrows. balancing beyond a reasonable they are down so much because of doubt that they may be able to the expectation of a cut in drive this home. quite frankly i think it will be interest rates the president difficult for them to demonstrate that they had no calling on the had to cut understanding of what they were interest rates. doing. it's too difficult for those that they were committing money laundering. they obviously knew their kids companies to make money in the market is currently forecasting were not on the road team, there a 25-50 rate cut coming next is allegedly a tape recording of month. the tariffs, this is a critical lori loughlin talking about how to hide this allegedly so issue that does not seem to be it's very difficult to see why coming to any kind of resolution they are doubling down, but they any time soon and the people are going to trial. here on the floor don't see a they are facing up to 40 years resolution anytime soon. in prison. >> shepard: half a billion dollars to be a drop in the according to the pearson bucket when it comes to institute, 69% of consumer goods judgments and the opioid crisis. coming from china will be just yesterday afternoon in a subject to tariffs starting september 1st. judge ruled that the health care this endangers what has been a giant johnson & johnson must pay critical part of the economy in the last couple of months and $572 million for its role in that is consumers typically that states will be will boot responsible for two-thirds crisis. responsible of economic spending

>> the opioid crisis is in and i have to ask yourself, with imminent danger and menace to more tariffs, what happens to oklahomans. that spending as prices rise on the company used pseudoscience anything from shoes to a and misleading information to downplay the risks of opioids payroll. leading to the worst men made no in fact, an interesting sale, women's apparel expected to be tariff to more than men's sense our country is ever seen. apparel. farmers getting hit. >> johnson & johnson did not more than a year into the trade dispute they are still languishing in that has because cause the opioid abuse crisis here in oklahoma. soybeans, pork, china is targeting and buying from other or anywhere in this country. economies. buying from brazil and canada. >> shepard: that is yet to be farmers languishing here as wel decided. this was the first court case well. we watch this close here -- against opioid manufacturer and there is not not a lot of volume a good set the tone for thousands more to come with because we are the last two billions and billions of dollars weeks of august, the last week on the line. a half a billion dollar fine and of august and typically there is light volume which means any their stock is up today, in fact headline can move stocks and that is what you are seeing it's the biggest winner in the right now. it's a concern of traders down dow 30. the upper left-hand corner -- that is johnson & johnson and here. they don't expect any resolution it's up to dollars and $0.70. anytime soon. the biggest winner on the market >> shepard: it seems to be the

words. which suggests the market it's certainly not actions without the penalty was going to because yesterday there was talk be higher. they were asking for more than of a phone call, but no evidence there. more evidence to the contrary 17 billion. >> that is true but i think his that it didn't happen unlike, we celebration is premature because they have other cases they will will talk, the chinese say we be fighting throughout the are not talking, it really united states as well as many other companies. doesn't make a lot of sense this ruling that the judge because prices are going up on monday and people at home are issued in the oklahoma state going to feel that beginning court was a historic moment and it's going to send shock waves monday. >> this market is moving on any through state and federal courts throughout the country with web, enny romero, we got a room regards to litigation. or one of the there are many cases in oklahoma services, about what the alone, over 6,000 deaths. president said, not a lot of it's estimated approximately over 400,000 people have died at information we are waiting and a rough estimated cost of over watching for any sign, these two sides will come $500 billion. this is going to be potentially a blueprint for major cases that together, the smart money is not are coming. the next they want to keep our saying it will be done anytime eye out for is one that is soon. >> shepard: no incentive on happening in federal court in the chinese part, that is for cleveland in two months. sure. good to see you. this is a game changer. talks with iran are not >> shepard: 48 states, happening, remember during the g7 summit yesterday the french thousands of minus abilities are

president said he is working on suing and johnson & johnson has decided to appeal. a summit between the iranian any chance? >> i think they have a small president rouhani and president trump to have been in chance. just the next few weeks, it was i agree with the judges ruling, but they're going to argue a few a big surprise. things on appeal. the world wants a deal as soon as possible. they will say that they are the g7 affirm that completely. responsible for less than 1% of president trump said he wouldn't the opioids that have been rule out a summit under the issued in that state, they will right circumstances. now the iranian president has say that the court got over stated his own conditions and they will not fly. creative with some legal theories in regard to public nuisance which is usually more >> list of the sanctions, all of a real estate based. the sanctions against the iranian nation which are cruel they are one of the few states in the country that take a and wrong. if the u.s. lifts all the broader view, i think the appeal sanctions and if you bow your will fail in this will be a head in respect to the nation of iran than the situation will be blueprint and sent shock waves. this is a major turning point, different. the war on opioids and it will >> shepard: lifted the sanctions and bow your head, president trump is going to do have a rippling effect. that immediately. >> shepard: has so many people in the world. dead as a result of this. it's a nonstarter. so many more families in we are no closer to a deal with turmoil. if this money holds, where does iran then they day we pulled out it go? do victims get it or lawyers? of the nuclear deal with iran. >> that's a great question for trey yingst is live in our

the short answer is to be newsroom. determined, but the lawyers get this is a position change on the a piece and then it will be part of president rouhani who divvied up between certain state agencies to help address the really takes his orders from somebody else. defects in the damages that have >> that is exactly right. been addressed as a result of this crisis. the judge said this will be the political stalemate between remedial nature, it will bring united states and iran continues as president trump said he was money into the state. state agencies so they can open to talks, today finally get help. they have spent tremendous amounts of money and tremendous president rouhani said sanctions would have to be lifted, a loss of death, loss of lives with respect to this crisis so nonstarter for the united states. he did add during his remarks finally we have a company that that iran will continue to scale back commitments in the 2015 is being held responsible for their actions. nuclear agreement if economic i think they will have an appeal and it will be an uphill battle. pressure is not eased on his country. >> shepard: johnson & johnson september 6th is the next made $15 billion in profit last deadline, but it would have to year. why would they even care about break and other commitments already the surpassed the stock this? >> it's precedent-setting. they will be sued again and enrichments in the agreement. again in other parts of the country. >> it is not for them to say this is really going to be something that is run around whether we should or should not their neck and they will have to make an atom bomb. carry this throughout. we are not making atom bombs. it will have a huge impact, not only on them but big pharma >> his foreign minister did to throughout the country. hold meetings today in tokyo

it will have over $500 billion with his japanese counterpart. that could be even more, look at japan is in a unique position to what is happening in the federal case in cleveland. mediate, they do have that is only two months away. relationships with both sides. that's going to be a major wave >> shepard: and iranian backed of litigation. the first chapter of a huge wave of litigation that's going to be group around israel is threatening the u.s. ally. setting major headlines and this >> that is right. is really a huge opening. you have a number of iranian a big loss for big pharma. backed groups including islamic >> shepard: seth baron zweig, jihad, you have iranian funded thank you. fighters in syria but the group iran's leader said he is willing we are talking about right now to talk to the united states and is has the law, they are if the g7 summit, president trump said he would be currently threatening the up for it if the circumstances israelis with an attack in were -- there is an update. it's not going to work. retaliation they are calling after a strike in syria that killed two of its fighters, today the prime minister iran's president has a couple of brand-new conditions, that is benjamin netanyahu did say the leader, he should come down coming up. a report and continues on because israel knows how to protect itself. tuesday afternoon. along the southern border we saw ♪ a group of people fired, the let's see, aleve is proven better on pain military did respond firing a tank shell into gaza. than tylenol extra strength. a force telling fox news that and last longer with fewer pills. this was iran's plan all along

to try to engage israel in a so why am i still thinking about this? multi-front conflict. i'll take aleve. aleve. proven better on pain. >> shepard: thank you. some breaking news. a live picture, there is a fire at a church up in flames in philadelphia, this is in -- this is harrison, the ebenezer evangelical christian church, it's in the frankfurt ii want you to know something, military veteran, your spouse has earned the right to apply neighborhood in philadelphia and for a va home loan. a va home loan is unique, it's different than other home loans, they have a lot of firefighters working on it. because it allows you to borrow up to 100 percent we don't have any word on how it of your home's value. that extra borrowing power may allow started exactly, but a lot of you to pay down debt, lower your monthly payments, neighbors are talking about a day it, people running said they put cash in the bank, saw the fire department and what and give you the peace of mind that every veteran deserves. a shame because people have been coming to fix this place. the devastation inside is apparent from a certain view is that we have been watching from the choppers. we don't know the cause -- the fire is under investigation and they are still trying to put it

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>> shepard: continuing coverage with his breaking news, a fire in west philadelphia. that information and i had the name of the wrong church and i'm sorry about that. the name of the church, the greater temple, north 52nd street in a neighborhood in west philadelphia that they call fairmont park or south of fairmont park, anyway in west philly and it looks like a bad one. it's a pretty big response they have had. a massive blaze at this church and they are fighting it from the ground and the choppers are in the air.

you can see the big ladder trucks up they are just pounding on this church with as much water as they can. the neighborhood around this section is shut down for the moment. the firefighters are working. they showed up close to 35 minutes ago and the top of this thing was fully engulfed. we have no reports of anybody in georgia. we don't know if anyone was inside the structure at the time. when we get updates we will bring them to you. cops in dayton, they say a stabbing suspect stole a police suv, stole it and then crashed it and in doing so killed two children. the police chief has just said the suspect was driving -- around 97 miles an hour when he slammed into a van full of children outside a library. nine other people are also her to come up plus they suspect is now in custody this happened last night. somebody caught cell phone video of the suspect getting away in

that suv and there he is going backwards. policing officer tasered the guy, taser the suspect and then he took off and eventually crashed into the van, mike tobin picks up the story, he is live in our newsroom. >> sadly the people of dayton are dealing with another tragic loss, this time of two, 6-year-old girls. a police officer or nearby in riverside ohio confronted the suspect, the police chief of dayton, ohio, said they have had multiple contacts with him in the law enforcement, in fact he was out on parole, just released from prison this month but he was covered with tattoos. the suspect got on the passenger side. they confirmed the officer tasered the suspect but for whatever reason it was not effective and you can see on that video he sped off with a door open, he had one car and then he took off reaching speeds

of 97 miles an hour with the overhead lights on. he ran a red light, hit a red suv, there were two adults and that he hit the gray honda and that was filled with seven kids, two of those kids we know now were killed. that is what police are dealing with right now with the aftermath finding. >> shepard: what more do we know? >> it started with someone flagging down a police officer over a stabbing seeing a man had been stabbed in a number of places including his face, that man was the father of raymond, the suspect who was on this high-speed chase that that ended so tragically. he drove off, hit a tree company 911 call said he had that tree hard, and other said he was

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>> shepard: it's the bottom of the hour. time for the top of the news headlines. jeffrey epstein's accusers telling their stories in court. they say the case is not closed, bless his lawyer say they doubt he committed suicide. also, what would you do to look younger? cops say this woman busted into a clinic to steal botox.

saving the great barrier reef, the giant blob that could bring back life to a wonder of the world. a blob so big you can see it from space. first, police arresting a former staff member at a nursing home in south florida were a dozen parents died after hurricane irma knocked out the power and turned it into a sweltering deathtrap. nearly two years on after that storm the nursing home administrator and three nurses paced charges of manslaughter. investigators say the staff did not evacuate anybody for days and that patience died from the heat even though there was a fully functioning hospital across the street. >> these are trained professionals that should have been aware of the environmental hazards that were taking place in that facility and they chose to ignore them. >> shepard: police say one of the people who died was blazing hot and had a temperature of

nearly 110 degrees. the defense attorney claims the nursing staff try to call the governor for help and the patience were too fragile to evacuate. phil keating reporting from our south florida newsroom. >> that was indicated by the florida police chief this morning and that could include other workers at that nursing home birth state employees who were at the time and the management, even the private utility workers there. almost exactly two years ago category four hurricane hurricaa because two-thirds of the state to lose power for days even weeks, that included the now infamous nursing home or three days after losing air conditioning and electricity the stifling heat inside reach temperatures of nearly a hundred degrees. 12 elderly men and women died in that nursing home. these are people who were bedridden and suffering

dementia. four employees, the chief administrator, supervising nurse and two other nurses have been charged with multiple felony manslaughter counts as well as tampering with evidence. the police chief signed today, he thinks of the grieving family. >> they place their faith and trust in hollywood heals, its medical and administrative staff and that trust was betrayed. they have been living an absolute nightmare. >> state regulators shut down that nursing home up in hollywood, florida, not long after the deadly disaster. >> shepard: these charges have long been expected, yet the defense attorney say the clients were stunned by them. >> he said his client said they did everything they could during those horrific three days of no electricity and soaring heat in south florida and their defense is others dropped the ball, even though they never called 911 until the third day.

bond was set, the highest pay $90,000 but here's their attorney. >> they were calling the emergency operation center from the governor's office and they were calling the governor himself who was posting his cell phone number on television saying for people to call if there was an emergency. those people never responded and never came. >> the youngest resident of that nursing home to die was 57 years old. the oldest was 99. three of the four former workers now charge today really had not been working at that nursing home a very long at all, yet they were left to care in those conditions for these very vulnerable and seriously ill older people. >> shepard: phil keating, thank you. big papi is looking for answers. the baseball star david ortiz hiring a private investigator to

find why somebody tried to shoot him, that is what his spokesman tells "the boston globe" paired he said the former red sox great has hired an ex-boston police commissioner ended human investigators to find a what happened. it's been then more than two months since somebody shot big papi, facial say was a case of mistaken identity. his spokesman tells the globe that david ortiz is not convinced and new facts continue to come up, he is recovering after six weeks in a boston hospital. box weather alert, puerto rico dealing with a state of emergency as tropical storm dorian gained strength, forecasters say could be a hurricane when it passes by the island and folks they are trying to get ready. many still recovering from hurricane maria which devastated puerto rico in 2017. the governor there said maria was a great lesson and she wants everyone to remain calm. parts of florida also in the

storm's path, but where will it go? that's a big question. >> right now tropical storm dorian is passing across the windward islands and the southern leeward islands, it's tracking slowly to the west and northwest at 30 miles an hour. the winds right now, 50 miles an hour. this is the track. we expected to push to the northwest throat tonight and pass across the southwestern part of puerto rico and the eastern part by thursday morning. it will continue to push into the bahamas eventually reaching florida. a couple of things in place here. right now we have dry air in place which is keeping it from developing, but that is expected to retreat. we are expecting to see less went in the atmosphere and warmer water, that's a recipe to see strengthening as the storm pushes towards puerto rico. there is a chance we could see

this develop into a category one hurricane. we do know we will see flooding downpours. we are talking 4-8 inches of rain, we could see mudslides from the higher terrain and we could see some flash flooding and gusty winds as well. we will continue to update you on the storm. >> shepard: thank you. ahead, jeffrey epstein die before going to trial but today we heard from some of his accusers. one said they let this man killed himself and killed a chance for justice for so many others. anger and tears in court. a live report, coming up. ♪

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>> shepard: jeffrey epstein's accusers, getting there day in court today, even though the sex offender is dead. a judge, allowing more than a dozen women to take the stand. their stories have been heart-wrenching. the accusers, calling epstein a coward, who robbed his victims of their chance to confront him one by one in court. >> all i'm going to say is today is a day of power and strength. it's not how jeffrey died, but

it's how he lived. we need to get to the bottom of every one was involved. >> shepard: epstein's lawyer, raising doubts about the medical examiner's conclusion that epstein hanged himself. they were more consistent with homicide than suicide. brian. >> shep, good afternoon. one by one, 16 women stood up in court today and shared their stories about how they were allegedly sexually abused by jeffrey epstein. for some of these women, it was the first time they spoke publicly about their abuse and the first time they met their accusers. these women were robbed of the chance to face epstein in court because of his suicide. many were thankful that judge richard berman gave them a chance to speak out today in a hearing about jeffrey epstein.

>> it was both empowering and inferior rating, to know that the person who i needed to hear those words is not here to hear them. >> i was entrapped in a world that i didn't understand. i won't stop fighting. i will never be silent until these people are brought to justice. >> bryan: 's mixed feelings today of sadness and anger. at least three victims. prosecutors confirmed in court today that inquiries of coconspirators are ongoing. this will not affect their ability to perhaps open up another indictment and go after these other coconspirators. shep, we are still waiting for the official decision by the judge as to whether he will dismiss this case.

epstein's lawyers said that they had "a profound problem with the medical examiner's conclusion that epstein died by a hanging from suicide." they say that epstein died about 45 minutes before the official time of death. they insist that they did not see a suicidal person before the duck. they found that some of that surveillance video is unusable. there was some clear footage, reportedly, but we still do not know why some of that video was deemed unusable by investigator investigators. the one that particular unusable video was the video outside of his jail cell. speech >> bryan: exactly right. >> shepard: brian at the courthouse. thank you. we have a brand-new update on one of our top stories today.

the actress, lori loughlin, the hearing just ended. the judge said he would allow a waiver. prosecutors argued there was a potential conflict of interest there. they paid half a million dollars to get their $2 into ufc. both of them could face up to 40 years in prison. the state of north carolina is suing some of the country's top e-cig makers of aggressively marketing to children with sweet flavors. north carolina's state attorney general is asking the. it's the latest efforts to crack down on youth vaping. a few months ago, north carolina became the first state to sue the company, jewel.

at the time, jewel responded that it has taken aggressive action to keep kids from vaping. the fox business network's christina is reporting. >> we've got a bunch of flavors. even make mangel. they are trending amongst the younger demographic. that is exactly why they are going after e-cigarette companies. tinted brew. we reached out to all age. we only received a statement from the electric tobacco. he said, we absolutely affirm that these products do not belong in the hands of children. we have an extensive age verification program. north carolina is arguing that they are marketing towards children and it's going against the states unfair act.

it's not the first time some of these companies have come under scrutiny. in the summertime, you had jewel, going in front of the house democrats. there was a hearing to discuss how they do not market towards children. as it increases amongst the youth, you you are starting to larger tobacco companies capitalize. there was a new report in "the wall street journal." they too want to capitalize on the jewel and smoke free products that are out there. they want tobacco sales, way down. christina, thank you. a woman in texas, apparently in desperate need of a pick me up of the cosmetic kind. she's on video, attempting to break into a botox clinic, with the help of a power tool. and when you can't get to backstreet, bring backstreet to you.

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>> shepard: brand-new video, as promised, lori loughlin has left the courthouse. this happened while you were watching the commercial. a crowd of cameras, following her every move. this came after the judge said, he would be happy to move a waiver. lori loughlin, leaving the courthouse moments ago. you're going to get old, if you are lucky. old happens. but putting off the look of the old is popular. take this woman, for example. a surveillance camera caught her trying to bust into a botox clinic and sugar land, texas. when she couldn't get through the door, she improvised. she grabbed a battery powered

saw and hacked away. she pulled down some of the door, as you can see here. she took off with antiaging products. the place had been broken into the night before. they wonder if she to this is . the clinic, offering a $500,000 reward. cops say she likely won't raise an eyebrow. some nurses had a surprise for a woman in georgia whose hospital stay meant missing a backstreet boys concert. ♪ you are my fire. the one desire. ♪ ♪ i wanted that way >> shepard: it's a good song.

they have been waiting to see the backstreet boys since christmas. but three weeks ago, doctors diagnosed amanda with leukemia. the mother of four could not go to that show, so her sister teamed up with the nurses at the hospital and brought the music to her. ms. of a physical >> shepard: the sister maggie says the concert even included some of the t-shirts and got the attention of carter. >> it looks like you have a great team. we are thinking of you and sending you love. nick also thanked the nurses for going above and beyond for their patients. they also asked to sing backup for them at the next show. i made that last part up. stocks, well, and imperfect today. the problem. the trade war and the lack of

progress. as neil cavuto said earlier today, there has been no change in the 18 months since the trade war began. in fact, neil can tell you himself, because he's up right now. >> neil: indeed, no change. thank you shepherd very much. my thanks as much to maria for filling in while i was out. much appreciated. one day after the president signaled that the trades is back on. the chinese are at least talking about getting more goods from this country. but talk is cheap. actions, that's another matter. hey rich. >> hey, good afternoon, neil. they have said that they are willing to keep negotiating on this. these trade negotiations have dragged on for months.