join sandra, and me, for "america reports" in 11 minutes. ♪ >> harris: bill hemmer says he will loan is g6. >> bill: my g650. >> harris: that's a car, not a plane. and time magazine releasing list. elon musk is missing, did not make the list despite numerous strides he's made. his company successfully implanted a chip into a brain. not even that landed him on the list. what do you got to do? actress scarlet johansen on the cover. musk responded, magazine does not establish relevance, history does. he is not wrong. he said it all. >> emily: he was not whincluded if he was, it is among rae rankf those on the cover. that neural link allowed that human to be able to move while someone else operated a computer, this cannot be overstated and time magazine is obsolete. >> harris: i had a thought about scarlet johansen, about digital identity and her pushing back. featuring her to the keeping out of elon musk seems strange. applicable for what people go through when identities are stolen digitally. >> kayleigh: you are right, it is her to excluzion of amazing things. elon musk decided to fore

. >> bill: i'm bill hemmer. good morning. americans are hurting. overall inflation increased nearly 20% under biden-harris. check this out. food and housing and shelter, energy and electricity, auto insurance way up. feeding your dog or cat or fish or whatever you have at 23%. there is no doubt it affects the economy. markets recovering this morning after taking a bit of a dip yesterday and now we are down again about 200 points 30 minutes into the day. >> dana: and even harris's usual supporters say she has no way to defend the state of the current economy. watch here. >> the first question she was asked, are the american people better off today than they were four years ago? she didn't definitively say yes. the reason is, it's complicated. you just said it. housing is still expensive, insurance, car insurance, insuring your home hugely expensive. it is a complicated question for her to answer. >> dana: edward lawrence fox business is live at the white house for us. hi, edward. >> and the impact of higher prices can be felt in washington, d.c. to

i heard a bit with bill hemmer. urnalist before she was a talk show host, she will ask questions. bill, you owe me money, no real questions. she was a lifeguard on baywatch saving one person from a political death. she kept trying to get her to answer a question and set the tone saying this, something changed with you the minute joe biden stepped down, what was it? >> ainsley: the veil dropped. >> brian: i have not seen the veil drop. >> steve: she said she felt a certain responsibility and that is the way it went. oprah winfrey, one of the most preeminent talk show hosts of american history. she's been an independent. politically, only time she got behind a candidate was 2007, with barack obama and she pushed him and then stayed to the side. never saw him at a convention endorse anybody until this summer when she put everything behind kamala harris. >> lawrence: how do you host a town hall format after you gave a political endorsement of a candidate on the stage. she used to represent that working class woman, appea

. >> bill: i'm bill hemmer. hope you had a grand weekend. both candidates preparing in different ways but they agree the debate will be consequential. it is tight. trump leading harris by one over the weekend. zoom into pennsylvania. battleground state. debate held there in philadelphia. harris leads 49-48. well within the margin of error at 2.8%. if you keep track on the election map the keystone state could hold the key to either side for victory come november. >> dana: so what will it take to win the fight tomorrow night? tulsi gabbard, a member of trump's debate team talking strategy earlier this morning on "fox & friends." >> her goal will be to deflect away from her disastrous record that has caused greater harm to the american people in so many ways and then shift to the new story, the new narrative that she wants to make voters believe. she cannot run away from her record. president trump looks forward to making sure the american people remember what she has done over these last 3 1/2 years. >> bill: alexandria huff begins our hour a

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bill hemmer is off today. congressional testimony from a retired border chief alleges a disturbing pattern by the biden-harris administration ordering border agents to hide and not speak about the magnitude of the border crisis by shielding critical information from the press and the american public. that witness appeared in a powerful interview last night on hannity. watch this. >> we were not allowed to put any information out on any of the individuals, whether it be the significant increase in number of significant aliens that entered or any information out that we had large gaps, area zones, entire zones across texas, arizona and california that had no agent presence for weeks at a time. we have no idea what and who entered our country over that time frame. we weren't allowed to put that information out, either. >> dana: griff jenkins at the white house. good morning, griff. >> good morning, dana. these are serious allegations. former san diego sector chief testifying under oath that the administration muz

i'm bill hemmer. >> dana: i'm dana perino and this is "america's newsroom." we have election news to tell you about as well. a big day. the former president already back on the campaign trail following the foiled shooting at his golf club sunday afternoon. for his part, the former president remains undaunted as he describes the moment the shots rang out. >> it was quite something but it worked out well. secret service did an excellent job. and they have the man behind bars and hopefully he will be there for a long time. a dangerous person, a very dangerous person. >> bill: we get new body cam video. have you seen this from martin county north of palm beach showing the arrest of the suspected would be assassin and startling new details emerging. one of the bigger headlines the feds revealing the gunman may have been lying in wait for 12 hours. >> dana: senator marco rubio is standing by. dana marie mcnicholl has more on the suspect and the investigation. good morning. >> good morning, dana. as you mentioned, governor ron desantis getting ready for a press conf

all right but first, the moment you been waiting for, bill hemmer is here.rd were trump and harris will be on the trail. okay so we've got this big debate tonight, bill. >> yes, we do. and we have a ton of pulling out there too that may or may not tell us a lot about where this race is right now. >> sandra: awesome. >> we'll take you to the border, will tell you one state were kamala harris may have some improving chances. will see whether or not there is a case coming up next li live. >> ♪ ♪ energy is like a symphony. every note... every chord... every instrument... creates an incredible melody of power and possibility. but that energy needs to be reliable to have the same power. and affordable — to keep the melody. at home, on the road, on farms and fleets and even ports — propane and renewable propane lower carbon emissions while harnessing the full symphony of energy. learn more about safe, clean, reliable propane at propane dot com. turning in the oil-rich gulf cup is all -- new worries, demand here and abroad is beginning. we are going to be back in 60

. >> lawrence: bill hemmer. >> bill: 63 days, it is absolute sprint, we'll take you to the board andou the state most important to each campaign. interesting stuff here. hamas executes six hostages and israel is to blame? deep dive on that today. back and forth over arlington national cemetery. it is point of concontinuation and we'll talk with a gold star mother who was there. labor day tuesday begins anew with dana perino and william george hemmer in 10 minutes. see you top of the hour. choose advil liqui-gels for faster, stronger and longer-lasting relief than tylenol rapid release gels. because advil targets pain at the source of inflammation. so for faster pain relief, advil the pain away. why do couples choose a sleep number smart bed? i need it a little cool and i need it a lot of cool. we're both cool like that. sleep number does that. actively cools and warms on each side. the queen sleep number c2 smart bed is only $999. shop now at a sleep number store near you. >> brian: unc chapel hill fraternity brothers defended the american flag this spring. yesterday they finally got

somebody who tries to dodge media all the time, bill hemmer. >> bill: pretty good job, i would say, effectivelyy? so cool. elon musk is producing images. camera on the side with beautiful blue earth in the background, above planet earth, good stuff. nice to watch today. good morning. it is still the economy, stupid, and smart people, inflation numbers are real, we'll show you why they matter. new power rankings will be revealed in not minutes and this hurricane is real for many in the southeast, we'll show you that. big show starts in a minute. dana and i will see you top of the hour. i look back with great satisfaction on my 32 years in active duty. i understand the veteran mentality. these are people who have served. they've been in leadership positions. they're willing to put their life on the line if necessary. and they come to us and they say, i need some financial help at this point in time. they're not looking for a handout. they're looking for a little hand up. my team at newday usa is going to do everything we possibly can to make sure that veteran gets that loan. the virus that causes

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. >> ainsley: charles payne is next, first check in with bill hemmer and dana perino. ello. >> bill: two months, two attempts, what we're learning at this hour on developing story coming up here. dan weiss first report out of butler, pennsylvania, being developed, we'll talk to those in charge of the investigation. >> bill: 50 days from an election, kamala harris had her second interview, we'll play it. dan weiss latest bri >> new beginning in just a few minutes. my life. and i just finished recording some incredible new meditations on his life, on the hallow app. this content is incredible. why don't you join us in the saint john paul the second challenge? it'll change your life. download hallow and join me today. god bless you. some days, you can feel like a spectator in your own life with chronic migraine, 15 or more headache days a month each lasting 4 hours or more. botox® prevents headaches in adults with chronic migraine before they start. and treatment is 4 times a year. in a survey, 91% of users wish they'd started sooner. so why wait? talk to your doctor. effe

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i'm bill hemmer, good morning. >> dana: i'm dana perino. this is "america's newsroom." we want to get you this news. four american hostages are still in hamas captivity. with the president calling out benjamin netanyahue for not making enough concessions the reaction is triggering serious pushback. >> bill: hamas vows to kill hostages and biden ups pressure on israel. netanyahu says biden is turning logic on its head and giving hamas a virtual green light for its barbarism. >> what has changed in the last five days? what has changed? one thing. these murderers executed six of our hostages. shot them in the back of the head. that's what's changed. and now after this we're asked to show seriousness? we're asked to make concessions? what message does this send hamas? >> dana: fox news team coverage. trey yingst on the growing outrage and mourning in israel. mark meredith and backlash is coming in hard and fast at the white house. >> good morning to you. the white house says it remains determined to reach a cease-fire in gaza and bring all of the october 7th hostages home b

. >> bill: i'm bill hemmer. watch where they go in the final six or seven weeks and see what towns and counties they give a lot of attention to to try to win battleground states. trump is putting economy at the center of his message aishah hosni is live in indiana, pennsylvania. not a typo. good morning. >> good morning to you, bill and dana. you were saying the counties are extremely important. this is a solid red county. the former president coming to pennsylvania today has a real opportunity here to connect with voters and even those blue biden counties. for example in montgomery county i'm told that people going to food pantrys shot up by 60%. they don't have enough food for the people that are showing up. so he really can use inflation, economy while he is stumping here in indiana county to reach out to those voters as well. across the state. this is a fact, pennsylvania experienced the highest grocery inflation rate in the nation in 2023. we are talking up 8% year-over-year according to consumer affairs. p

i'm bill hemmer. awaiting appearance in court charged with three counts. alexis mcadams is outside the courthouse in new york city with more now. good morning. >> bill and dana, good morning. i just looked through the federal indictment just unsealed this morning in new york city. we're talking about some serious charges. we've been watching this closely for a very long time here. months since p. diddy has been at the center of the federal investigation. it stems from verbal, emotional, physical and sexual abuse. because it is such a -- there are so many allegations in here that are so serious and go back to so many private things that these women who did come forward and talk to the feds they didn't put a lot of specific information in there. they tried to keep it pretty vague. they do have a lot of information we're told. they put in here that he used his power, because for years has been a huge music mogul, to manipulate women to have sexual activity with male commercial sex workers saying he would fly in the women against their will. also listen to this

i'm bill hemmer. >> dana: i'm dana perino and this is "america's newsroom." i imagine this is not at all the speech that biden thought he would be giving at this point. we'll track that for you. we're also tracking an eruption of intense fighting across the israeli lebanon border. idf is going on the defensive. the worst fighting lebanon has seen in decades and could plunge the entire region into chaos. >> bill: the black drop of the bloodshed for the u.n. general assembly. it was supposed to be a victory lap for president biden. now addressing a failure of u.s. foreign policy. rich edson reports from the u.n. nate foye from tel aviv and let's begin in israel with the conflict there. nate, hello. >> good morning. breaking into within the past hour we're learning of another targeted israeli air strike in the city of beirut. as we wait to learn exactly what comes of that here is what we do know. idf chief of staff promises that the air strikes over lebanon will intensify throughout the day. this happenings as sirens continue to blair across northern israel and

. >> bill: i'm bill hemmer live in new york city. we'll watch it together. >> dana: i'm dana perino and this is "america's newsroom." down there right now president biden, vice president harris, former president trump and vice presidential nominee d.j. vance are all in attendance. one of several ceremonies for biden and harris. they'll later head to shanksville, pennsylvania and also attend a ceremony at the pentagon. >> bill: there will be several moments of silence coming up in the next 90 minutes. we'll get to one in a moment at 9:03 when flight 175 struck the south tower. a solemn day indeed to say the least. the attacks marking a turning point for u.s. foreign policy and the anniversary coming at a time when america's enemies are on the move again. we'll observe ceremonies in new york city, at the pentagon and washington, d.c. and shanksville, pennsylvania. our colleague and friend karl rove is with us riding shotgun for the first part of our program as well. karl, good morning to you. when that young man said and my grandfather

. >> bill: i'm bill hemmer. the images are stunning. five or six states cover such a wide area. 100 people confirmed dead. hundreds missing. millions without power. as the floodwaters begin to recede there is still a threat of potential landslides. western north carolina left reeling along with eastern tennessee. the governor of north carolina roy cooper called it an unprecedented tragedy that requires an unprecedented response. we'll hear from president biden later this hour on disaster relief efforts. meanwhile the er president, donald trump, putting boots on the ground today in southern georgia, the town of valdosta, while the v.p. kamala harris heads to washington to get a briefing from fema late this afternoon. from valdosta, let's begin this hour with alexandria hoff. >> former president trump will be arriving here later this afternoon. he plans to get a briefing on the devastation and deliver remarks and help distribute some supplies. the need for help here is abundantly clear. you have to look around and drive around a little bi

i'm bill hemmer. good morning at home. congressional task force investigating the assassination att attempts, two of them. revealed new details on the attempt to kill trump while -- they were key to preventing another shooting that day. >> dana: they boosted trump's protection package after the shooting this butler, pennsylvania. >> the same security package that is provided to former president trump at that site doing that activity he received when he was the president. >> to follow up on that some of the local officials had said when trump was president there was more of a presence around the golf course when he was doing that activity. >> i came away today feeling the secret service on this past sunday was treating it the same way as when he was a sitting president. >> bill: it made a difference. what you are seeing right now is brand-new video from a source called mega in west palm beach, florida. this is the area where that gunman hung out and hid out for 12 hours. you can see the brush that hides you a little bit fro

good morning, i'm bill hemmer live in new york. they have never met before. >> dana: i thought that was interesting. >> bill: in the room for the first time. >> dana: i'm great. i'm dana perino and this is "america's newsroom." this is like a little bit like the playoffs. >> bill: yes. like the championship game before the super bowl. we've had this date circled on the calendar for three months and so finally it's here. >> dana: it's less than 12 hours from now. vice president harris and former president trump meet on the debate stage in philadelphia. the showdown is seen as their best chance to sway undecided voters in a race that could be decided by the slimest of margins. >> bill: trump is expected to go over harris's policy flip-flops, fracking, medicaid for all, the border wall. harris under pressure to explain the reversals going 51 days without a formal news conference. >> dana: alexandria hoff has the latest on the trump campaign. peter doocy is with the harris campaign in pennsylvania. you are in a place for the media, righ

thursday, bill hemmer. welcome to our program today. good morning. >> dana: i'm dana perino and this is "america's newsroom." we have covered entirely too many of these. the horror unfolding yesterday at apalachee high school east of atlanta. the shooter killed four people. two students and two teachers. nine others wounded. >> bill: a 14-year-old student at the school was the shooter. he surrendered to school resource officers and is now in custody. authorities revealing they invested him last year for making violent threats online. >> they conducted the investigation and no probable cause for arrest or to take any additional law enforcement action. we wanted to bring it to your attention. we're pursuing that. working with the f.b.i. on that and any connection to that incident that could be connected. >> dana: we're getting new video from inside one of the classrooms showing officers in full body armor responding to the scene and pulling students to safety. dana marie mcnicholl is live in winder, georgia, this morning. good morning. >>

. >> bill: i'm bill hemmer. we hear this every year and wait for the words and message and a year ago certainly was a lot different than the reality on the grounds overseas now. biden has a few months left for his term. this image will not be easy. a series of major foreign policy conflicts breaking out during his term. afghanistan in 21, ukraine in 22. israel and gaza in 23. the u.n. secretary general condemned countries feeling entitled to invade others. >> today a growing number of governments and others feel entitled to get out of jail free card. they can thumb their nose at international humanitarian law and can invade another country, lay waste to societies or actively disregard the welfare of their own people. and nothing will happen. >> dana: eric shawn is outside united nations headquarters in manhattan. what's the scene like down there? >> yes, president biden about to take the podium in the general assembly. you may hear the police helicopters that always signal the arrival of the commander-in-chief.

i'm bill hemmer, good morning to you. >> dana: i'm dana perino and this is "america's newsroom." the storm is gigantic and nearly 100 people are now confirmed dead from hurricane helene. 36 are in north carolina. the storm fact out roads and bridges leaving entire counties underwater. officials describing the damage as biblical. >> bill: the crews are working to restore power. they have a long way to go. 2 million people across the southeast. also trying to bring back cell service and internet leaving families in the dark and whether or not their loved ones are safe. >> dana: president biden is about to give an update on the federal response scheduled for 10:30 a.m. eastern and bring it to you live as it happens. >> bill: we'll have a string of governors speaking as well. the former president, donald trump, will visit today and hand out supplies in the hard-hit city of georgia along the state's southern border with florida speaking from there this afternoon. let's begin coverage. steve harrigan has been on the story and live in asheville to bring us live what he is seeing there t

we begin with this now and i'm bill hemmer and dana good morning. >> dana: i'm dana perino and this isica's newsroom." groundbreaking in georgia and take you through it. prosecutors say the teen suspect is responsible for killing two teachers and two classmates facing four counts of felony murder and he will be tried as an adult. >> bill: authorities the suspect's father of enabling his son facing charges of involuntary manslaughter and second degree murder now. >> dana: last year a tip about the suspect making threats online prompted sheriff's officers to visit the family home. they asked the father about his firearms. here is newly released audio of that conversation. >> do you have weapons in the house? >> i do. >> are they accessible to him? >> they are. nothing loaded but they are down. we actually do a lot of shooting. we do a lot of deer hunting. he shot his first deer this year. >> dana: first dana marie mcnicholl live from minder, georgia. >> the court appearance was quick and lasted five minutes. the teenager being tried as an adult was originally scheduled to appear virtuall

. >> bill: i'm bill hemmer. good morning at home. yesterday the a.g. merrick garland announced criminal charges and hitting russia with sanctions accusing the russians of funding false information online. meanwhile the f.b.i. has provided clear evidence that iran is engaged in a targeted campaign to compromise the integrity of our democratic system. here is the f.b.i. director christopher wray sitting next to the a.g. on a stern warning, watch. >> knock it off. as long as adversaries keep trying to influence and interfere in our society and democratic processes they will keep running into the f.b.i. we'll keep calling it out. >> dana: fox team coverage. trey gowdy on deck. gillian turner is live at the state department. good morning. >> good morning. the attorney general now is taking legal action against russia but he is also dinging iran making it clear that regime is trying to medal in the u.s. election and also said they have a clear candidate of choice. listen. >> we have observed increasingly aggressive iranian activity during this election cycle

i'm bill hemmer. the day is here finally, right? tonight's debate giving the candidates their best shot yet now to make the case for leading the country over the next four years talking directly to the american people. tens of millions who will watch tonight. only eight weeks now before election day. only days ahead of some early voting in these states. their battleground states, too. both candidates hoping to move the needle for those small number of undecideds in the key battlegrounds where the race for the white house remains a toss-up. >> dana: for harris especially this moment is very important. it will be one of the few times this election cycle she has answered questions. kellyanne conway on what that means for tonight. >> there is no unplowed ground left for donald trump. we have seen and heard it all. he has been through it all. investigations, insults. impeachments, indictments, convictions, assassins bullet. he has survived it all and survive on the debate stage tonight. i think they will regret not exercising the muscles

if it makes bill hemmer happy, it having my tea that i know is overpriced, with nothing in it, just plain coming because of the green of it, if that makes me happy, i'll just cut it out in other ways. he's got a good point. we can't just spend and be anesthetized about it. we have to wake up and say, what can i check off my list? >> very easy solution, taco bell has stayed cheap. i'm here to tell the story. sub in taco bell for the sandwich. >> thanks to everyone. don't forget to dvr the show and watch the debate here, the abc presidential debate tonight. "america reports." ♪ ♪ >> he wants to turn the page on the past. she represents a new way forward for this country. where donald trump represents something old, something stale, something people are ready to move on from. >> they going to see donald trump lay out his vision for making america great again. he's the only candidate in this race trying to unify the entire country. >> it's about going after the character but also talking about policy, because your character influences values which influences the policies you have. if she pain

i'm bill hemmer. the second attempt to try to take out the former president taking place at his golf club in west palm beach, florida. secret service spotting a sniper with an ak-47 rifle hiding in the bushes along the club's fenceline with a clear shot 300 yards at the course where trump was playing. the attempt was interrupted and the suspect is now in custody and will be in federal court in minutes, as we mentioned. fox news legal editor karrie urbahn in a moment. first the justice department david spunt who has the report to begin a new hour. hello. >> good morning to both of you. we're awaiting ryan routh, the 58-year-old suspect in this case to appear in federal court in florida telling us there will be federal charges. we don't know specifically what charges he will face. we don't want to speculate. we know he is appearing before a magistrate judge. we are also told that those charges are sealed at the moment. we're expecting them to be unsealed at this point. what's not clear if he will face s

good morning, i'm bill hemmer. it's thursday. how are you doing? >> dana: i'm great. i'm dana perino and this is "america's newsroom." big day today. gut gutfeld's 60th birthday. before we do jokes we'll do this. power rankings show vice president harris moving into the lead for the first time as north carolina and georgia move from lean republican to toss-up. we have more on that in a moment. >> bill: both candidates are back on the trail after tuesday night's debate. president trump will be in tucson, arizona. the vice president will be in charlotte, north carolina. >> dana: peter doocy is reporting live from charlotte. hi, peter. >> good morning, dana. the vice president is getting aggressive. this is a state, north carolina, that donald trump won twice and it was slipping away from joe biden again before they lost him from the ticket. now the harris team is trying to capitalize on debate momentum with a new campaign ad with clips from the debate. >> we're a nation that's in serious decline. >> what i do offer is a new generation of leadership for our country. >> q

asme owe bill hemmer. good morning at home. devastating contrast. grieving mother followed by anti-israel protestors filling the streets of new york city setting off flares and smoke bombs and waving the flags of hamas and hezbollah. >> dana: it looks similar to the protests we saw in spring at columbia university. now with the fall semester starting there today jewish students at the ivy league campus are gripped with fear and bracing for the worse. >> bill: mike lawlor is standing by but first at alexis mcadams at columbia university. it seems like yesterday you were up there reporting a lot for us. >> good morning. from the upper west side you can see behind me it sure looks similar to what we saw months ago. it is a new school year here at columbia university. pro-palestinian protestors marching calling on the school to divest have israel saying columbia has blood on its hands. i was there yesterday walking the streets for six or seven miles with thousands of pro palestinian protestors across manhattan. watch this. according to the nypd there we

bill hemmer, lawrence jones, dana perino and lauren green also presenting awards for category unsung for community service. we would like to congratulate all who won and we can't wait to see what they do next. how about that, guys? great celebration. [applause] >> big round of applause to everybody. lawrence, you were there. >> lawrence: good crew. the speech that was given was incredible honoring our friend. >> steve: terrific. and hats off to all the professionals in front of and behind the camera. there is joe right there. all right. coming up. >> lawrence: now to this polling shows former president trump trailing kamala harris by 7 percent in virginia state. he lost both in 2016 and 2020. >> steve: but, with the governor's race and key congressional seat going red last election, will donald trump be able to flip the common wealth in 2024. >> ainsley: "fox & friends weekend" co-host will cain is getting reaction from virginia voters. hey, will. >> will: good morning. welcome back to virginia beach, virginia. the belvedere south diner right here on the beach. and to your point, ste

bill hemmer, happy to have our friend and colleague with us today. >> martha: great to be with you. so welcome everybody. hour two. it has been quite a week. quite a week. we all know that in these battleground states it is very, very tight, these margins. the tightest that we have seen in any modern election. keep that in mind as you look at this and why they would want to pick off some voters in each other's categories here. vice president harris and running mate tim walz are heading to trump country today. launching a campaign blitz in rural america harris in pennsylvania, walz hitting michigan and wisconsin. meanwhile former president trump is heading west. he is hitting blue state california today and the swing state of nevada. after yesterday's visit that we saw where he spoke late in the afternoon in arizona. so aishah hosni is live in california just south of los angeles. aishah, good to see you. >> martha, good morning to you from a cloudy california. not a bad gig. this is home to some of the richest political donors out there and where the former president is fundraising.

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i'm bill hemmer, welcome to our program. >> dana: i'm dana perino. this is "america's newsroom." another fast week. it was good that it moved fast but still means there is a lot of damage. ron desantis was right on time yesterday and we expect to see him any moment. let's get to steve harrigan outside of tampa. >> this is the scene a lot of people in florida and even georgia are waking up to today. two feet of water on the ground. gets deeper the closer you get to the water. many houses under water. the challenge now for people is getting out of their homes. getting to their cars trying to make sure they're safe. we've seen a number of air boats and water rescues, 80 in this county just overnight. we see people really just stumbling around. more than a million people in florida without electric power right now. more than 800,000 in georgia. so it will be a tough day ahead for these people down here. dana, back to you. >> dana: thank you so much. ron desantis right on time. >> major general john haase, florida national guard. as you know, hurricane helene made landfall last night

. >> bill: and i'm bill hemmer. that thing at the bottom, we caught a bug. what did it say today? andy roddick was the last american winner in 2006, so i got that wrong. >> dana: that's a call back, in case you just joining us. tennis trivia. >> bill: later today, former president trump will sit down with fox news for a town hall in harrisburg, pennsylvania. and tomorrow vp kamala harris will head to pittsburgh and camp out for several days before the big debate next tuesday. so now it is on. it is game on, trying to win more than everyday americans than the other team with an economic message. on that score, j.d. vance argues the differences are night and day. >> kamala harris' entire economic program fundamentally boils down to pro-globalism, anti-american workers. she wants to raise taxes on american workers and reward companies for shipping jobs overseas. sometimes to subsidize them actively for manufacturing in places like china. and what does donald trump want to do? you want to lower taxes on american workers, penalize china, and penalize companies manufacturing overseas in

i'm bill hemmer, good morning. >> dana: i'm dana perino and this is "america's newsroom." you picked up a rock and oh gosh. it's not good. senate homeland security committee releasing its initial report on security lapses in butler, pennsylvania. lawmakers said this, quote, the officials declined to acknowledge individual areas of responsibility for planning or security as having contributed to the failure to prevent the shooting that day. >> bill: meanwhile the trump campaign revealing intelligence officials have briefed the former president of iranian threats to assassinate him. the campaigns call the threats real and specific. here is senator rand paul earlier today on "fox & friends." >> you add that to the domestic terrorists trying to kill president trump. it is a lot of people trying to kill president trump. so we have to get it right. if we can't even stop the random guy camping outside the golf course. if we can't do a good job of that how will we stop a sophisticated assassination attempt by a foreign country? >> dana: another busy day on the campaign trail. the

i'm bill hemmer live in new york. our summer outfits on here today. we're stretching the season a little bit. >> dana: it will be nice out today if you saw janice dean, 85 in new york by this afternoon i'm dana perino, "america's newsroom." i have yellow. >> bill: robin egg blue with the light gray. back of the closet after today. >> dana: iran attempted to reach out to democratic staffers with what appeared to be phishing emails. no sign anyone who got the emails replied. >> bill: here is the former president. wow, just out. f.b.i. caught her spying on my campaign and giving all the information to the kamala harris campaign. she and her campaign were illegally spying on me. to be known as the iran iran iran case. will kamala resign in disgrace and will she be replaced? >> dana: tim murtaugh is here. you see him there. aishah hosni has the details on last night's trump rally. gillian turner is following this story from the state department. >> the iranian regem is upping its game. we're learning new information this morning how back over the summer, i

and we know what you claim to do what you bragged that you did, but the comment that was made to bill hemmerned saying that is not which is proposing, that is not which he is running on. you need to tell us exactly what she is running on. >> john: right now it is as clear as mud. william la jeunesse for us. thank you. >> gillian: breaking a moment ago we know the man suspected of trying to assassinate former president trump has a detention hearing set for monday septembee cause hearing set for monday september 30th. sheriff william snyder captured ryan routh on the run yesterday. he joins us with details of the very dramatic arrest. coming up next. but because it's gold, they think it must be complicated. it isn't. not with rosland capital. with rosland... the entire process from start to finish is built on one concept. one... keep...it...simple. rosland capital a trusted leader in helping people acquire precious metals. gold bullion, lady liberty gold and silver proofs, and our premium coins, can help you preserve your wealth. call rosland capital at 800-630-8900 to receive your free roslan

i'm bill hemmer. >> dana: i'm dana perino and this the "america's newsroom." senator sanders reminds me of when the bush campaign found the video of john kerry saying i voted for it before i voted against it and became the thing. yes, trump is trying to define harris as a radical liberal leftist. bernie sanders says let me help you, sir. the vice president is looking to win over skeptical voters tomorrow night as a poll shows president trump leading by one point nationally. suggesting her momentum is stalling. >> bill: the harris team projecting confidence saying they're exactly where they expected to be at this point. >> our campaign chair put out a memo made it clear the race will be very close. america is a very divided country. we know it will be a very close race. >> bill: senator ted cruz is here live and talk to him about a number of issues. leading the coverage from the white house rich edson begins with us from the north lawn. >> harris maintained her values are the same but she has a new perspective how to fulfill those values. when it comes to frack

i'm bill hemmer. here we go. a new week begins. >> dana: i'm dana perino and this is "america's newsroom." i love the way you set that up. i do think that we're at a precipice now and where we go from here we'll find out. a great guest for you as well. israel has struck 300 terror targets in southern lebanon. before the operation it urged civilians to evacuate saying it would strike homes where hezbollah has been hiding weapons. >> bill: an israeli air strike in beirut that killed a top commander. hezbollah said its response would be an open-ended battle of reckoning. >> dana: it is casting a shadow of the u.n. general assembly in new york. it is happening this week expected to be president biden's final major appearance on the world stage. general jack keane is here with analysis. first the nate foye in tel aviv. >> good morning. massive air strikes continue at this hour. this is shaping up to be the deadliest day in lebanon since hezbollah started firing on israel back on october 8th. according to the health mi

bill hemmer, coanchor of america's newsroom, harold ford jr., former tennessee congressman, and harrishe gets a big moment. >> you know i am a chiefs fan. i'm used to winning but i'm not running. [laughter] i'm watching for this tonight and it will happen in the first few seconds. they are going to greet each other. as you pointed out, they've never physically seen each other in person. i'm going to see who takes the high road first. that's important. we were on "outnumbered" earlier tonight. in the conversation went like "can he call her vice president and can she acknowledge the fact that we are in the presence of someone who survived an assassination attempt?" can they get to that highroad immediately and make it less personal? a lot of articles out today contradict what i'm saying but i will hold out hope because i think he gives the american people more reason to watch for policy and not get into the mud and followed him into the mode. >> that's a great point. bill, as we look at his plane coming in, it's a big moment for the former president but maybe bigger vice president. she i

. >> bill: i'm bill hemmer. it's monday. >> dana: always, jumping on him. i'm dana perino an this is "america's newsroom." so we have a big show for you. we're waiting for live events and keep you updated. let's get you up to speed. this happened yesterday at trump international golf club in west washing machine beach. the president was golfing. the secret service spotted the muzzle of a gun through a fence and ab agent opened fire. authorities pulled him over and arrested him. >> bill: he is ryan routh age 58, lives in hawaii. arrest record that spans for decades. more on that in a moment here. >> dana: the former president is striking a defiant tone and tells reporters i'm safe and well. nothing will slow me down and i will never surrender. the incident is enraging lawmakers who say they want accountability. >> we now have multiple assassination attempts in a matter of months. >> it is evident that we need the highest level of resources assigned to be on his detail and protecting him. >> there is no way in hell that somebody should have been that close to