i'm ainsley earnhardt. i'm ainsley earnhardt. thanks for watching. captioned by closed captioning services, inc t nounv nouns >> announcer: ladies and gentlemen, governor mike huckabee. >> mike: welcome. thank you very much. thank you. welcome to "huckabee" from the fox news studios in new york city. in one of the buildings damaged by the terrorist attacks of september 11, plans have been approved to build a mosque at the same site two blocks from ground zero. the leader of the group saying not so fast. she will be joining us tonight. also, a cross between john wayne and crocodile dunddee, a true cowboy who travels across country on horseback, the unique australian joe guy will be here sharing his american dream. she's the ring leader on the "real housewives of new york city." but tonight, jill zarin and her sister, lisa wexler are going to share secret of a knewish mother. one of the successful christian recording groups plus much, much more all on the show tonight. you picked a great night to be watching and a great crowd we have here in new york t

i'm ainsley earnhardt. i'm ainsley earnhardt. thanks for watching. captioned by closed captioning services, inc. >> live and at large. a houston teacher caught on cell phone viciously beating a 13-year-old student apologizes. >> this has been a painful situation in an incident that i truly regret. >> saying her actions were without excuse. tonight, she's without a job and her victim is here to tell us what happened in his own words. and oh, how times have changed. miss usa trades in her sash for sexy lingeriie. >> just a week since the sudden death of one of golf's rising stars. could a text message sent hours before her death be the smoking gun investigators have been looking for? we'll investigate. >> we are live and at large and starting right now with the latest on the times square terror money trade. >> commissioner kelly wants another $20 million to put radio active -- radiation detectors around manhattan to protect new york from radio active dirty bombs. the president of the united states took every penny of that away. there is not one penny i

i'm ainsley earnhardt. it's the bottom of the hour and now time for top of the news.l spill pouring into the gulf of mexico and officials hit a snag today in their efforts to contain it. we're told they are trying again tonight. and a war of words between new york congressman peter king and homeland security secretary janet napolitano. the congressman complaining about cuts to anti-terror funding. napolitano firing back accusing new york of failing to spend more than a quarter of a billion dollars in federal anti-terror funding. plus, the white house wants access to documents related to the president's supreme court nominee elena kagan. officials asking bill clinton presidential library to speed up the release of papers from kagan's time as a white house advisor in the '90s. documents could provide clues to where she stands on key political can is issues. >>> the u.s. commander in chief commending those who have fallen in duty fighting crime in america. today, president obama addressed thousands of police officers who gathered on the steps of the u.s. capitol in honor