no science there. >> no. >> greg: bill hemmer you are a journalist or claim to be one.s this embarrass you? you had to do bad stories. >> what was offensive the way you motioned with your right thumb for a split milli-second. he is on to something. >> greg: an alt-right symbol? >> only can you answer that. maybe you are on to something. i work with dana every day. she is taller than you. >> greg: no. >> [laughing]. greg some people are convinced they are the wrong gender. if she wants to identify as 5 foot 7 that is her right but he is 4 foot 11. >> i said my parents are short and i married a girl shorter than me. we are breeding down. >> you would need to be 5 foot 5 to be taller than him. >> greg: why is this turning into an attack to me? didn't we have this argument on friday. >> i am always here. you say way worse stuff to me. why does yahoo never get up set on my behalf. i would love to be called little lady. it's mentally ill alcoholic scarecrow. in 2015, salon referred to me as an outraged parent or administration of which i am neither. they could have just rewou

i'm bill hemmer. od morning. >> dana: so glad you're here, my friend. >> bill: miss or not really? >> dana: 12 on the miss. you were missed, yeah. >> bill: i'll take that. >> dana: you should take that. i'm dana perino and this is "america's newsroom." good to be back together. more on the wildfires in a little bit. i remember last week my parents saying they couldn't see the mountains from denver because of these wildfires. the east coast dealing with it as well. christie launched his campaign yesterday and attacked the president straight out of the gate. >> he said president trump made americans smaller by pitting them against one another. >> if you look back at our history, when we have had great leaders, at every pivotal moment in our history there was a choice between small and big. and america became the most different, the most successful, the most fabulous light for the rest of the world in the history because we always picked big. >> dana: he is not the only one entering the fray. north dakota

bill hemmer is off today. great to have you. >> bill: great to be with you. i'll bill melugin. the house oversight committee will hold a hearing on thursday if it votes to hold director wray in contempt the measure goes to the full house where speaker mccarthy has vowed to support it. >> dana: unprecedented move stemming from a fight over a document an unverified tip accusing then vice president biden of accepting a bribe. >> the f.b.i. allowed committee leaders to look at it in a secure room but republicans say that is not good enough. >> dana: jamie raskin suggested the bureau had dismissed the allegations, comer strongly disagreed. >> the investigation is not dead. this is only the beginning. it appears this investigation is part of an ongoing investigation which i assume is in delaware. so we feel that this accusation is consistent with the pattern we're seeing frankly in other countries. >> i understand the chairman has been saying that this is now part of an ongoing criminal investigation or prosecution. i didn't pick that up. if it's true, all the more reason that specif

bill hemmer is back tomorrow. >> bill: i loved it.: great to be with you as well. john roberts is filling in for harris faulkner taking over for us. i will see you on "the five" tonight. we'll talk about governor newsom going after ron desantis as if it will hurt ron desantis. i think it actually helps him especially in the gop primary. lots more to come on "the five" tonight as well. thank you everybody. "the faulkner focus" is up next. john roberts in for harris. >> john: i'm thinking you would look good in the bat woman outfit, dana. house republicans going on offense. they plan to hold a contempt of congress vote for f.b.i. director christopher wray. it is over that document showing an alleged bribery scheming involving president biden while serving as vice president. i'm john roberts in for harris this week. harris is anchoring fox news tonight. tune in later on today. the contempt vote is on the schedule for thursday comes after weeks of the f.b.i. refusing to hand

i'm bill hemmer. good morning at home. >> dana: i'm dana perino and this is "america's newsroom."going to get better. screen left new york city is where the smoke is grounding flights at laguardia for the second day in a row. screen right

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hemmer you're a journalist. >> bill: yes, sir. >> greg: you claim to be one. embarrass you? i'm sure you've had to do bad stories but this feels like a story you don't have to do. >> bill: what i found offensive was the way you motioned with your right thumb for one split millisecond. that was the offensive act. >> greg: why was that offensive. >> bill: i saw tonight the replay and saw the write up and thought, he's on to something. >> greg: do you think this was a subliminal alt right symbol i was doing. >> bill: only you can answer that. >> greg: i'm sorry it's a signal. >> bill: maybe you're on to something. i work with dana every day. >> greg: yeah. >> bill: and she's convinced she's taller than you. [laughter] >> greg: some people are convinced they're like the wrong gender. i mean, if she wants to identify as 5'7", that's her right. but she's four 11. it's like an old joke of mine my parents are short i married a girl shorter than me. we're breeding down >> kat: also wouldn't have to be the 5'7" to be taller than you. >> greg: why? >> kat: you need to be

and bill hemmer is a national treasure and has a show coming up after this. >> bill: well done, wonderrian: i cannot give it away. >> bill: i will watch at 8:00 tonight. breaking news on u.s. military, helicopter goes down in syria, the latest what is happening there. a mother pumped by artificial intelligence making it seem her daughter had been kidnapped, extraordinary story, she is here and brit hume walks us through news. dana and i will see you 14 minutes, top of the hour. we've spent a hundred years developing treatments to help unlock humanity's full potential. these are the greats: people living with, thriving with — not held back by — disease. they motivate us to fight diabetes and obesity, rare diseases and cardiovascular conditions, for generations to come. so, everyone can meet their moment. because your disease doesn't define you. so, what will? novo nordisk. driving change. >> good morning, everyone. it is soccer forecast. what will is your team from? >> jackson. >> janice: what is the weather today? my goodness, you girls are amazing. take a look at the maps. beautiful d

i want to bring in bill hemmer. he loves sports. rquette university high school and an amazing guy. my partner loves sports, jeff. >> bill: hang in there, pulling for you, okay? you have a strong message and hope it works out, all right? >> appreciate it. thank you for doing this. this is helping. >> dana: take care. jeff and connie, thank you. "the faulkner focus" is up next. here is harris. >> harris: we begin with a fox news alert as we await a critical decision from the u.s. supreme court. affirmative action giving resources or preference or favor of certain people deemed disadvantaged. this kind of special treatment really from the 1950s and 60s, just popped up as a 2024 election battleground. it could be as monumental, we're told, as last summer's roe v. wade o

bill hemmer is off today. good morning, bill. nice to have you again. >> bill: a lot of news to get to. i'm bill melugin and this is "america's newsroom." hunter biden will testify as part of a defamation lawsuit brought by a computer repair man. the decision sparked a year's long scandal inching closer to the oval office. >> dana: the laptop is at the center of the federal probe. the five year investigation culminated in a plea deal for two miss demeanor but a whistleblower said the charges should have been much stronger. >> the evidence that we collected during it still met the elements of the criminal violations and everyone participating agreed that document went forward with everyone's concurrence. >> results in this deal? >> yeah. >> bill: that whistleblower reacted to evidence suggesting hunter used his dad as leverage in business negotiations saying he tried to follow the money but was repeatedly stopped dead in his tracks. >> so that's the crux of one of the issues here is that we weren't allowed to ask questions about d

bill hemmer is off today. my other bill is here today. >> bill: i'm bill melugin and this is "america's newsroom." the whatsapp messages date back to 2017. what they show is hunter biden writing to a chinese energy official saying i can make $5 million in salary from any law firm in america. if you think it's about money, it's not. the bidens are the best at doing exactly what the chairman wants from this partnership. >> dana: republicans say the chairman is a chinese oil tycoon and that guy has since gone missing. meanwhile the i.r.s. agent who blew the whistle on the hunter biden tax investigation is talking. he said investigators gave hunter special treatment. >> bill: the agent is trying to expose corruption. >> because every taxpayer deserves to be treated fairly and it was my oath of office to make sure that happens. >> bill: "new york post" reporter john levine is here but first david spunt at the justice department. good morning. >> good morning to you both. several key points in this new interview betw

bill hemmer is off today. good morning, bill. >> bill: i'm bill melugin and this is "america's newsroom." another big news day today. potentially coming down the pike in the next haring a ruling that will decide the fate of president biden's student loan program after the affirmative action decision as yesterday. >> dana: the supreme court rejecting race-based college admissions. watershed moment for the country that puts the political divide over education on a pedestal. >> we recognize the importance of making sure our college communities are diverse. >> this is a day where we understand being judged by the content of our character not the color of our skin is what our constitution wants. >> this is tantamount to sticking a dagger in our back. >> we judge on merit. we won't try to divide you up with skin color. >> bill: republican homefuls are putting classrooms and parents rights in their kids education front and center as they gather for the liberty summit today. >> dana: william la jeunesse standing by on

if anybody can write this country a prescription it is america's life coach bill hemmer should america week that was be drinking more this weekend? >> jimmy for me it's a kettle -- three lines on the side. not that he's particular in any way. >> great, great here on the set of network reports with the great sandra smith do you recommend american people drink more or less this weekend? >> drink responsibly it is not for everybody but never a bad time reach for a cold one. >> thank you. well said going to have a word with one of my life coaches, in fact, highest paid guys on payroll mr. kudlow after the week that was -- how was larry kudlow unwind do you shoot a gun or ride a bronco what do you do? >> i do a three hour radio show. [laughter] man i played tennis in the afternoon. >> well it is a good racket. i take another -- i crash the makeup room with a legendary katy should america be drinking more or less this weekend? >> oh. you know, maybe a little less because we just had a big holiday weekend forth of july is coming up they're going to need to save some time for that. so in the s

when bill hemmer at the board showing the results, what were the turnout numbers. shows me the turnout num numbers, if you look at madison wisconsin were the big university, ball walkie, madison wisconsin, in the area, 80% turnout and some of the antidotes yet young women on the campus who said they were very politically active generations he has woken up. they would say to the guys walking on the campus where's your precinct. if they knew, they are in i don't know how they compete with that type of thing because the main issue and that race was abortion and it's going to be an issue in 2024, there is no getting around it i don't think republicans can avoid it. the other thing i said a young woman across-the-board, my main message i don't want them to grow up worrying so much about their lives. if you're in educated american woman, all you have to decide is what you going to do the opportunity is there you have to work hard to get there. trey: i want you to hold that thought abortion if i remember correctly the same wisconsin election day conservative justice ballo

senator grassley was on our show, bill hemmer did the interview. stion what was in the documents. >> senator, how damning is this document to the sitting u.s. president? >> well, i don't know that. that's what we need to -- >> bill: you've read it. >> let's put it this way. there are accusations in it. but that's -- it is not for me to make a judgment about whether these accusations are accurate or not. it is up to my job to make sure the f.b.i. is doing their job and that's what this is all about as far as i'm concerned. public's business ought to be public. >> dana: he said he read the document. now the committee has seen the document. nothing leaked from that and then last night senator grassley says this. what do you make of it? >> a shocking revelation. people who have been following this have feared for a long time. the whole point of the hunter biden and joe biden is about joe biden. whether the president, through his exposure to his son's business dealings is somehow compromised. the answer to the question appears to be yes if you believe th

i'm sorry that all of our invitations to bill hemmer went unheeded but i would love to have him on as well. >> dana: next time i will bring him along with his rubik's cube. >> bill: we'll work that together, trey. republican lawmakers shedding light on crime in major u.s. cities and the lack of action by democratic leaders in those cities. violent crime rates are rising as high as 42% in areas like chicago. out of l.a. kelly o'grady picks up the story out of fox business and more. kelly, good morning. >> good morning to you, bill. that's right. crime is really in focus for the 2024 election season. actually today speaker mccarthy and gop lawmakers will be here in california focusing on how they feel liberal policies are enabling the surge in crime. they are going to take part in a briefing on how communities across the country are being hit by organized crime operations and drill down on how they feel california's status as a sanctuary state and soft on crime laws are facilitating these attacks. i want to zoom out. crime has exploded since before the pandemic and i will share numbers

i'm bill hemmer. good morning at home. hello partner. nice to see you. >> sandra: nice to breathe more freely here this morning. it is good to be with you, bill. i'm sandra smith and the this is "america's newsroom." >> the charges stem from the mishandling of confidential documents. >> bill: there are at least seven counts. among them obstruction and conspiracy. >> sandra: he is ordered to appear in federal court tuesday in miami. meanwhile trump's allies and attorneys are blasting these charges as politically motivated. >> i will say if the president in power can just jail his political opponents, which is what joe biden is trying to do tonight. we don't have a republic anymore. >> i can also say that there is a two tier system of justice we're seeing right now. when your name is donald trump and leading in the polls you will get hit hard and indicted until you can't take it anymore. >> this is a pattern of the f.b.i. not investigating anything with respect to biden. >> bill: on that last point, all of this unfolding as bribery allegati

i'm bill hemmer. welcome at the end of the week. >> dana: it was a fast week. i'm dana perino.his is "america's newsroom." there was one day that wasn't fast but the rest of the week went by fast. you know what day it was. nobody wanted to talk to me that day but everything got better. a "new york post" story finding there is a stunning report how traffickers sell services to migrants who want to come here ille illegally. they post videos, some professionally produced. footage shows migrants happily crossing the border while glossing over the deadly consequences. >> bill: these smugglers are advertising in the open. authorities say they're powerless to stop it. republicans argue another example of a crisis that cannot continue. >> the big thing is, we have to elect someone that can take our country back. look what's happened at the southern border. when did border security start to become a political issue? >> bill: casey stiegel is live in dallas today again. good morning. >> good morning to you. even though the number of migrants crossing and turning themselves in voluntarily

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i'm bill hemmer. today. >> it does feel like a big day. >> bill: i'm ready. >> dana: i'm dana perino. this is "america's newsroom." grand jury is hearing evidence in the daniel penny case, decision whether to indict could come as early as today. >> bill: it's six weeks ago when that marine confronted neely on the new york city subway. he was threatening passengers and acting erratically for some time. >> dana: he put him in a chokehold that led to his death. marine releasing a statement saying it was not his intention to kill him. >> some people say i was trying to choke him to death which is also not true. i was trying to restrain him. you can see in the video there's a clear rise and fall in his chest. i was trying to keep him on the ground until the police came. i was praying the police would come and take the situation over. >> dana: authorities waited more than a week to arrest penny prompting outrage on the left. the case igniting debate on race as well as mental health. >> bill: his family said

. >> brian: bill hemmer happy. every time you say something good about cincinnati bill hemmer smiles. >> ainsley: true. >> will: speaking about food, in new york city a landlord who is vegan refuses to rent apartments to tenants who will cook meat or fish in that apartment. >> brian: is that allowed. >> ainsley: actually, no, it is. we checked it out. the big apple's human rights law, landlords are not consider to 14 specific character race sticks including age, race, sexual orientation but tenant's dietary reference is not on the list. if you own the house can you tell the the people who live below you or above you that they can't cook meat or fish because this guy didn't want to smell it. >> brian: right. so every night is an impossible burger. what are you supposed to do? and if you don't like it, don't move in. >> ainsley: apartments between. >> brian: between 4500 and $7,500. >> ainsley: that's pretty. that must be the $5,750 one. >> brian: no flank steak no, lamb chops. no liver. >> ainsley: that's how much a

bill hemmer is off today. bill melugin with me. >> bill: great to be with you.today. this is "america's newsroom." that crash killed all four

i'm bill hemmer. l like a big day. >> bill: i'm ready. >> dana: i'm dana perino. this is "america's newsroom." grand jury is hearing evidence in the daniel penny case, decision whether to indict could come as early as today. >> bill: it's six weeks ago when that marine confronted neely on the new york

i'm bill hemmer. ning. >> dana: i'm dana perino and this is "america's newsroom," great to be back in your presence. >> bill: you as well, my lady. >> dana: what a gift to me. let's get to the trip. blinken is the first secretary of state to visit china in five years. he had a sit-down with president

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bill hemmer is off today. bill melugin with me. >> bill: great to be with you. you still get a bill today. this is "america's newsroom." that crash killed all four people on board the private plane was flying from tennessee to new york. instead of landing it made a sudden u turn and set off alarm bells. >> dana: it breached the no-fly zone over the capitol. the fighter jets tried to flag down the plane but the pilot was unresponsive and ultimately crashed in virginia. >> bill: scroti brenner is here with analysis. jennifer griffin is joining us live from the pentagon. >> well, it was a moment of high drama in washington, d.c. that shook the capitol. new details on who was on board that flight. a 49-year-old was on board with her 2-year-old daughter and nanny, the daughter of john and barbara rumpel. barbara serves on the executive committee of the nra women's leadership forum in florida. my family is gone, my daughter and granddaughter, rumpel wrote in a post. the plane was registered to encore motors of melbourne, florida. their other daughter died in a scuba d

bill hemmer live in new york city. a brand-new week begins. >> dana: great to be here with you.ca's newsroom." summer has just gotten underway and you have this problem for all those commuters. it started more than 24 hours ago in philadelphia along one of the most revly

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i'm bill hemmer. good morning. >> dana: i'm dana perino and this is "america's newsroom," great to be back in your presence. >> bill: you as well, my lady. >> dana: what a gift to me. let's get to the trip. blinken is the first secretary of state to visit china in five years. he had a sit-down with president she. >> bill: that visit designed to restore stability. the secretary admits it is not all sunshine and rainbows. >> we are clear eyed about the challenges posed by the prc. the united states will advance a vision for the future that we share with so many others, free, open, stable and prosperous world. i came to beijing to strengthen levels of communication. we agreed on the need to stabilize our relationship. >> dana: the trip was originally scheduled for last february but the discovery of a chinese spy craft in u.s. airspace prompted the white house to postpone it. >> i don't know what more that chinese communist party has to do in terms of violating u.s. sovereignty and international law for us

bill hemmer is off and i'm glad bill melugin you made it here, right? >> bill: after my own flight cancellation earlier this week. great to be with you. airport delays building rapidly today all over the country with storms moving across the midwest and northeast as we approach the busiest travel weekend of summer. flight aware misery map showing hundreds of delays and cancellations today since 7:00 a.m. more than 2,000 since midnight and the day is just getting started. >> dana: let's get to alexis mcadams live at newark airport in new jersey. how is it going? >> not so bad right now. a lot better than it has been since saturday and sunday where some of the people i've been talking to have been sleeping at the floor at airports across the east coast trying to get home. we checked with airlines to see how they are doing. things aren't back to 100% and entering the busy time for the july 4th holiday weekend. as we mentioned people have not had anywhere to go except sleep on the floor. >> six hours, not even a bottle of water. >> frustrating. the line doe

bill hemmer is off today. great to have you with me. >> bill: i'm bill melugin. at this time president biden set to start actively holding campaign events. voters who put him in office will have resumed paying their student loans, which he promised to eliminate. but for now there is little sign of biden out on the campaign trail following a series of stumbles, trips and falls in public and that has some democrats defending the president's health and his age. >> i think that joe biden rightly says that he has grown very wise in his many decades in public office and i respect that. so i think that he deserves to be judged by the results of his administration and what he has gotten done in terms of a bipartisan infrastructure law, the inflation reduction act. lowering prescription drug prices. that's what should matter. >> jack dorsey who started twitter now says on twitter open the democrat primaries and debates. this isn't fair to anyone. dorsey is endorsing rfk junior out of a belief he could beat biden and donald trump. kennedy claims to have internal polling sh

i'm bill hemmer. friday, it feels like it. >> sandra: because i'm here? just joking. we miss dana. she is off. >> bill: she has the day off. big weekend for peter this weekend coming up. >> sandra: indeed. i just decided i needed to be here on a friday morning to make it a good weekend. good to be with you. good hour coming up. i'm sandra smith. president trump is calling the indictment election interference at the highest level. republicans on the senate judiciary committee are warning the charges raise serious conflict of interest interests for attorney general merrick garland. meantime president biden dismissing these claims that he was paid $5 million in a bribery scheme when he was vice president. >> bill: here is the "new york post" summing up today with the headline hail to the thiefs. nancy mace telling us she saw the document from the f.b.i. which contains what some believe is a bribery claim. she thinks, after reading it, it does not look good for president biden. >> it was very credible and legitimate. i would not brush it off like the f.b.i. has. and it corroborates othe

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bill hemmer live in new york city. a brand-new week begins. >> dana: great to be here with you. i'm dana perino. this is "america's newsroom." summer has just gotten underway and you have this problem for all those commuters. it started more than 24 hours ago in philadelphia along one of the most revly traveled countries in the country. a tanker truck erupted between an i-95 overpass and spread to the lanes above that. high heat caused them to buckle and melt and eventually cause sections to crash to the ground. >> bill: a mess and still is. crews got the fire under control in an hour. the damage was done. the governor of p.a. set to issue a disaster declaration later today. one car remains trapped beneath that collapsed roadway. listen to this driver earlier today. watched it unfold and described what he saw. >> hit a bump, again not unusual because it's philadelphia and that section is under construction. after coming back knowing what i knew at that time, that the highway collapsed, you see there on the video i hit a bump that was essentially the road getting ready to collaps

i'm bill hemmer. folks from the -- a lot of people limiting outside activity especially for anyone with underlying medical conditions who might have trouble breathing. video from the space station 240 miles up showing the extent of the smoke from wildfires billowing in the atmosphere. the mostly cloudy -- smoke is expected to stick around and the possible danger for many. listen. >> the levels that people if they were to be outside especially if they are exercising breathing faster, they are going to be inhaling particulates at concentrations the normal smokers would inhale. >> dana: dr. saphier joining us in a moment with more on the hazards to your health and what you need to know. our meteorologist is reporting from new york city time square. >> good morning. over 9 million acres on fire in canada. many of those fires uncontrolled right now. it has really prompted a lot of the smoke to continue to billow over the border. a blocked weather pattern in place across the country right now. big ridge of

i'm bill hemmer, good morning at home. the nation awaiting the supreme court decision on the student loan bail-out. at stake forgiving more than $4 billion in student debt allowing people who received the federal loans to keep that money in their pocket. some lawmakers are pushing to repeal the president's plan for student hand-outs. grady trimble live at fox business on the hill. let's start there, grady. good morning. >> good morning to you, bill. the debt ceiling vote is getting most of the attention here right now. but another vote could happen as early as today that would undo president biden's student loan cancellation plan. the resolution already passed the house. it would scrap student debt forgiveness of up to $20,000 under the president's plan and it would require borrowers to start making payments again. those payments have been paused since the start of the pandemic. >> for the party behind a long list of pandering giveaways, student loan socialism just might actually take the cake. >> we should be in the busin

bill hemmer, good morning today. dana has the day off on this thursday. big welcome back to our colleague from 3:00 in the afternoon. she rises to say hello. how are you doing? >> martha: great to be with you. love coming in to work with you, bill. good morning, at home as we continue to watch this story unfold from deep in the ocean. the french deep sea robot and another canadian vessel have now joined the search. it is getting crowded out there. the mission is daunting. crews are searching for an area that is double the size of the state of connecticut. it is 2 1/2 miles deep. that's a look at some of what is on the surface and in the air right now. experts say it is impossible to know just how much, if any, oxygen remains on board. also some say that there is breathing room after that 96-hour period. the search is likely to continue beyond that period. we'll bring you the very latest as we get breaking news on that story. >> bill: a lot of floating and flying hardware. let's hope for the best. still waiting right now on what could be several high-profi

when emb bill hemmer at the boad was showing the resultds i said, what were the turnout numbers?me the turnout numbers.ut wow. you look at madison, wisconsin, where the big university is, milwaukee, madison, wisconsin,oi in that area, 80% turnout.me o >> wow. >> some of the anecdotes is you had young woman on the campus, they were very political,ai generation z hasd woken up and they wouldpoli say to the guys walking down the campus, where is your precinct? if they knew, great. they are in. they are in this article. i i do not know how republicans compete with that type of thingo because the main issue in thatth raceat was abortion. and it's going to be an issue in 2024 paisur there's just no getting around it be i do not thin 2k republicans can avoid i. the otheinr thing i say to young womeher n across the board and y book my main message was, i do not want them to grow up, my worrying about so much about their lives. if you are an educated american woman, you have to decide what you want to do, the opportunityn is thereit you just have to work hard to get to it. >> i want you t

. >> bill: good morning, i'm bill hemmer. joran van der sloot is in u.s. custody on a jet filled with f.b.i. agents heading for birmingham, alabama where he will remain in federal custody for the duration of the criminal proceedings held there and then returned back to peru to serve the remainder of a 28-year sentence for the murder of a 21-year-old woman in lima. >> dana: we spoke to the federal prosecutor who filed the u.s. charges against van der sloot is 2010. >> i had my doubts he would ever make it back to alabama to face justice for his crimes. van der sloot preyed on the emotions of a mother whose child had been murdered. van der sloot lied. there was no body buried where he said there was. and van der sloot was able to flee aruba to peru. >> bill: ted williams worked the case years ago. jonathan serrie has the news in birmingham, alabama. hello. >> the story is unfolding as we speak. the d.o.j. plane sent to peru to pick up van der sloot is on its way back to the u.s. and fox news digital has confirmed through van der sloot's attorney that van der

. >> bill: i'm bill hemmer. good morning at home. blistering wind, massive hail stones, heavy rain and dangerous tornadoes cutting a path across 12 different states. >> it's going to roar! >> dana: this tornado yesterday raging across southern georgia damaging several homes. nearly 20 million people facing weather threats today as a new round of storms will begin firing up early this afternoon. nicole valdez is reporting for fox weather. you are live in alabama. how does it look this morning? >> dana and bill from alabama, a town of just over 12,000 people. what a scary day it was here as so many severe storms moved through the south and the southeast. you will notice behind me not only a mess of tree limbs as strong winds tore entire trees apart and power lines including but you'll notice what looks to be a warehouse or business with its roof nearly torn off. police still blocking the road to enter that area recognizing that the threat is still here as more storms continue to move into the area. relentless rain all morning long. thi

i'm bill hemmer. good morning at home. >> dana: i'm dana perino and this is "america's newsroom." it's bad but going to get better. screen left new york city is where the smoke is grounding flights at laguardia for the second day in a row. screen right is philadelphia. flights are stopped there also. >> bill: air quality alerts for tens of millions of americans. the hardest hit areas as of this hour on your screen. a lot in southeastern pennsylvania. we mentioned philadelphia. they grounded flights there and in new york as well where air quality is down right bad. times square yesterday engulfed in an orange haze. amazing pictures from gotham city. new york seeing its worst air quality in recorded history, wow. >> dana: here is the current air quality forecast. detroit, pittsburgh, boston, washington in the thick of it. philadelphia declaring a code red. the smoke engulfing cities. >> bill: yesterday new york city they go from hazy to dispopeian in a matter of hours. we watched it happen. pollution catching even seasoned new yorkers a bit off guard. >> it seems apocalyptic. >> cou

but first, bill hemmer and the top of the hour. >> bill: we are all holding on to hope, the latest onou coming up momentarily. meet the big city mayor who has bucked the trend of his liberal comrades. he's got quite a story. and meet one of the women trying to preserve privacy in the locker room. we'll talk to her today. the left has the supreme court in its cross hairs. the court now responds. top of the hour, ten minutes away. your wyndham is waiting. ♪ when bucket lists need checking... points need redeeming... work trips need crushing... or anniversaries need... celebrating? no matter who you are, where you're going, or why. with 24 trusted brands by wyndham to choose from... your wyndham is waiting. get the lowest price at wyndhamhotels.com it's positive. we're having a fetus! (male) having a fetus? we're having a fetus! would you look at that? hi, fetus. (female announcer) no matter where you are on your pregnancy journey... keep pushing. your fetus is doing great. you want to feel the fetus kick? um, it's a baby. (announcer) it's still a baby. ♪ trying to control my asthma felt

. >> bill: i'm bill hemmer. good morning. investigators looking for suspects and motive after shots were fired into a crowd during a juneteenth celebration and looking into a horrific shooting at a father's day barbecue in a park. mike tobin on a monday morning has the latest from chicago yet again. mike, hello. >> hello, bill. the weather was perfect this holiday weekend that brought people out celebrating juneteenth and father's day. time and again in chicago when people gather, guns come out. in rows lawn on the south side people were bash cueing in the park for father's day. a sedan opened fire and five people were killed. the shootings were not limited to the violent areas in the south and west sides. there was a fatal shooting in the river north area and in lincoln park a group was drinking 4:30 a.m. near the zoo and got into a night and gunfire broke out and five people shot. >> it is unfortunate that this occurred. it is a fine day. people just enjoying their family activity. but violence prevails and these five indiv