a rapid sports >> carley: fox news alert. multiple u.s. service members injured as tension in the middle east continue to mount. iran issues chilling threat against israel as the two nations could be on the brink of war. five dead as tropical storm debby pounds southeast with strong wind and rain. authorities are warning residents to brace for flooding. new overnight, vice president kamala harris securing democratic nomination and this morning expected to announce her running mate. i'm carley shimkus. todd piro has the day off. breaking news in the middle east. trey yingst is live in israel with the latest. trey. >> trey: overnight, iran-backed militia targeted a home that houses american troops. multiple were injured in the attack, marking the 219th time u.s. forces were targeted since early october. the timing of this bombing at the al assad airbase. we received updates on threats posed and democratic efforts to dee dees deescalate. we discussed steps we're taking to defend our forces and respond to any attack against our personnel. how

. >> carley: a fox news alert. hurricane debby expected to make l landfall in the big bend region this morning. we are live on the ground in florida tracking the storm and historic flooding set to hit the north east. >> israel is bracing today. reporting live in middle east, as president biden will meet with national security team. >> carley: plus vice president kamala harris expected to pick her running mate by tomorrow. who do democrats want her to pick? you are watching "fox and friends first" on monday morning, i'm carley shimkus. >> joey: i'm joey jones in for todd piro. janice dean is tracking the storm, but first we go to robert ray in florida. robert. >> good morning, everybody watching from perry, florida from big bend here in florida. hurricane debby is a hurricane now as of last night, going to almost make it's way to shore west of where we're at. we could get the center of that coming right over us. you are seeing out er bands and ebbs and flow. over a foot will fall here and wind gusts up to hurricane

>> 11 days ago. >> carley: she's 11 days ago. >> yes. >> carley: right on her due date.d this baby is coming now and you are driving the car on the highway, what do you do? >> well, she said, you need to pullover. >> i said, pullover and do what? it was our only choice. i did not have time to call 911. i ran around the vehicle. a lot of family, i will share details. together we gracefully delivered my daughter. my wife is a champion and a athlete. in three minutes -- >> by time i asked him to pullover, i was supporting her head. no chance to call 911 or meet the ambulance. >> carley: you both looked so calm. >> we were. >> carley: kendall, how do you feel about your little baby sister? >> i'm just so happy my whole family is okay, it is so incredible. >> kendall was at camp. >> carley: that freed you up. i did not mean to cut you off when you said you were so calm. what was going through your head? >> so beautiful and private. >> i don't recommend the experience to anybody the t tak takeeaway, 511 is the industry standard and we were not in the guideline of getting in ca

i'm todd piro. >> carley: i'm carley shimkus. we have all that coming up. head to the campaign trail. former president trump and j.d. vance are in two critical states and tim walz holding his first solo event. >> todd: absent is democratic nominee himself. mike emmanual has more. mike. >> mike: former president trump will travel from florida to a ashville, north carolina. and j.d. vance will be in grand rapids. the focus will of course be on the economy. >> all that being said, the election coming up and people want to hear about the economy and fact they can't buy groceries because they don't have enough money. we will reduce taxes further for middle income people and businesses. we set a record, did more deregulation and more restrictions on businesses than any other president. >> mike: and tim walz did his first solo event in know front of unions. >> you press legislature to do the right thing. we know how to do this. we have 84 days to take control of our own destiny, 84 damn days. that is easy. we'll sleep when we're dead, we'll do the work now. >> mik

interesting stuff, carley. >> carley: i was looking at the video, you were having fair food with the governor. food, fair and politics, nice. we have election news to get to. vice president kamala harris will make a joint trip to maryland with president biden for first time since he dropped out of the race. new report says she wants to break from his policy. griff jenkins is in washington with more. hi. >> griff: they are back together again, first time since biden dropped out 25 days ago. axios says harris wants to distance herself from her boss, writing, she wants to break with biden on issues on which he is unpopular. first up is high prices, defining herself in some cases, or redefine herself as different kind of democrat. she will be in the tar heel state tomorrow, where trump campaigned yesterday. >> explain is the present suffering she's caused along with joe biden. by the way, they're a team, you are paying the price for kamala's liberal extremism at gas pump, at the grocery counter and your mortgage bill. not going to let this socialist lunatic keep breaking our economy for

>> trey: carley, good morning. regional sources are concerned an attack from iran could come in less than 24 hours, despite guessing game, officials appear more concerned and confident we are reaching hour zero. o overnight israel defense minister gallant spoke with lloyd austin. the pair discussed israel's pre preparedness. iran issued notice to airmen with indication they could move forward this week. hezbollah fired rockets over night. some of the fire was intercepted by israel's iron dome. there was israeli strike on sunday that killed two hezbollah operatives. daily exchanges of fire continue along the border. on thursday, you have egypt, qatar and united states working to cut a ceasefire agreement to give everyone an off-ramp to dee deescalate tension. carley. >> carley: trey, thank you. bring in john elliot, former jump national security aide. we heard iran might be considering limiting strut of israel out of fear of a wider war. iran is getting ready to strike and it could happen in matter of days, putting

i'm todd piro. >> carley: i'm carley shimkus. brooke singman is live in chicago with more from harris's speech and the former president's response. brooke. >> brooke: promising to chart a new way forward. voters have not heard much from her since she launched her campaign. >> i helped mobilize a global response to defend against putin's aggression and as president, i will stand strong with ukraine and our nato allies. president biden and i are working to end this war such that israel is secure, hostages are released, the suffering in gaza ends and the palestinian people can realize their right to dignity, security, freedom and self-determination. i fought against the kafrtels who traffic in guns and drugs and human beings and threaten the security of our border and safety of our communities. building that middle class will be a defining goal of my presidency. >> carley: harris attacking trump as she attempts to rebrand herself and her new pitch to the american people. >> now compare that to donald trump. because i think everyone

carley. >> carley: bring in alfredo ortiz. good morning. what do you think about the plan kamala harris will announce today that would ban price gouging on food, as she puts it. would it bring price of groceries down? >> good morning. thank you for having me. no, it would not. i'm a former executive in the food industry for 20 plus years. this is not price gouging going on. wholesale inflation, ppi, producer price index, has been going in tandem with consumer price index, inflation, they have been lock step since inflation started with beginning of this administration. what they are doing, simply passing prices on, like if you and i had a lemonade stand paying $10 for supplies and water, lemon and sugar and trying to sell it for $5, no way we could do it. they are passing price inflation from the wholesale perspective to the consumer. >> carley: we have that same data showing grocery store profits have decreased back to prepandemic levels. they are not price gouging, price of groceries is more because everything is more because of inflation

>> good morning, carley. that was the most difficult 17 minutes of my entire life, listening to walz talk to people. pretty much everything he said he's failed to do in minnin m. police departments are decimated, we're paying more for everything. it was hard to listen to him talk to people. we know his record. he's made his own resume. he's not a very honest person. it was tough. >> carley: knowing what you know about him, he's running for v.p., how would he do in that role as second most powerful person in this country? >> that scares me to think guy like this, who everything he's had a leadership role in, teacher failed kids. as teacher and coach, you don't go out drinking and get arrested and chased by police, he failed there. national guard, he served. problem is, time to go to be with his men, he let his men and women down at the time he should have been there leading them. and minneapolis burned. there is a joke here amongst police officers, he let minneapolis burn and kamala harris got him out of jail

scary. >> carley: so scary.e the whole time i will spend the rest of my life with him. hope she is doing better. chanley, thank you so much. now, a massachusetts rape suspect is arrested in los angeles after being on the run for 35 years. but not before leading police on ar an hour-long chase through the city. steven paul gail is accused of raping two women at gunpoint in 1989. investigators identified him using d.n.a. evidence. he has multiple aliases and moved to several police to avoid police. is he also said to have ties to organized crime. and former chicago mayor lori lightfoot revealing preliminary findings in her investigation into dalton, illinois mayor tiffany henyard who critics call the worst mayor in america. henyard, listen to this, used the village credit card to spend more than $43,000 on three amazon purchases in a single day. there were also unexplained purchases, including over 7,000 bucks on a wayfair purchase and paypal money transfers and gift cards. >> i know how i felt when i started thes

carley and todd. >> carley: thank you. later this hour, rachel morris family, of course the mother of five who was raped and murdered by illegal immigrant in maryland. >> todd: calling to the police and requiring i.d. nearly to enter the convention, greg got fell calling him out for not wanting protections for all americans. >> democrats are racists by their own definition. they were building walls to keep people out, racist, they are demanding ids, racists, they are relying on the presence of police, super racist. maybe in the future we should try something new. whoever you vote for win or lose, you have to stick to their platform. you vote democrat, no walls, no ids, no guns, no brats. you vote republican, walls, ids, guns, brats. suddenly, dems will need sanctuary cities from other democrats. >> todd: let's bring in jack brewer, chairman of the jack brewer foundation. we have heard over the course of the last 6 minutes and all of yesterday with the dnc, the democrats on the whole plan for the future because the platform

powering possibilities. >> carley: to the middle east.s over death of hamas leader ismail haniyeh. hamas is naming tz mastermind of the october 7 attack sinwar as their new leader. trey yingst is live in haifa, israel. looks like hamas is regrouping with the naming of this new leader. >> trey: exactly and israel worried about two fronts bracing for attack from iran and proxies while the united states urges restraint. hezbollah leader spoke yesterday at ceremony for a senior commander who was killed last week. israeli fighter jet flew over. >> our response, god willing, being strong and effective and between us and them, only few days and nights until we meet on the battlefield. >> trey: diplomatic efforts are underway. other diplomatic conversations con continue. 300 day says in, no end in sight. ismail haniyeh was replaced with sinwar, current head of hamas in dpai. one journalist speaking to fox highlighted this was hamas way to send a message to israel they are not backing down and will choose someone extreme for the job. israeli force

you would not need me. >> carley: that would make us sad.re glad for the rain. >> janice: i'm fishing for comp limps. >> carley: thank you. you heard from former president trump talking about kamala migrant crime and he mentioned this case specifically. a woman raped by a migrant at knife point here in new york city's iconic board walk. >> todd: an outspoke n elected official on this issue is here next. >> we are overwhelmed. news about new york and i love that place and what they are doing to it is horrible. (bell ringing) someone needs to customize and save hundreds with liberty mutual! (inaudible sounds) (elevator doors opening) wait, there's an elevator? only pay for what you need. ♪ liberty, liberty, liberty, ♪ ♪ liberty. ♪ wanna know a secret? with new secret outlast, you can almost miss the bus... but smell like you didn't. secret fights 99% of odor-causing bacteria. smell fresh for up to 72 hours. secret works! it's a crime to smell that good. >> todd: former president donald trump calling out kamala harris border policy in his inter

we'll see. >> carley: joe's new book is on sale now.py to take care of now. >> carley: we'll talk about the puppy later. harris and tim walz stopping at a sheets gas station on their way to chicago. >> there they are. thank you. >> i want this. >> this is my go to. the original nacho cheese. any corn nuts, tim? >> todd: sheets is pretty remarkable. dnc is rolling out red carpet, star-studded line-up of special guests. trump 2024 caroline sunshine is here numbers on all of it. ♪ limu emu... ♪ and doug. (bell ringing) limu, someone needs to customize and save hundreds on car insurance with liberty mutual. let's fly! (inaudible sounds) chief! doug. (inaudible sounds) ooooo ah. (elevator doors opening) (inaudible sounds) i thought you were right behind me. only pay for what you need. ♪ liberty, liberty, liberty, ♪ ♪ liberty. ♪ ryan t. writes, "moving is stressful. >> karoli can you help me take one thing off of my to do list?” ugh, moving's the worst. with xfinity, you can transfer your internet in just a few taps. just a few easy moves. di

no shortage of things to talk about. >> thanks, carley. >> carley: final thought to you?interest ing part you mentioned, this is same administration that funded the rise of iran, let's not forget that. israel is told biggest fear is nuclearized iran and hamas and hezbollah, we are seeing the houthis in yemen. this administration gave them money and tearing down america's energy independence. for chuck schumer to get up and say what he said about donald trump shows they don't want to run on policy or record, but on personality. >> carley: thank you so much. senator bernie sanders addressed dnc yesterday praising kamala harris price control plan, which has been widely panned by economists. cheryl casone has more coming up next. >> todd: honeymoon in moscow. several vulnerable democrats are avoiding the convention, ohio senator brown is one of them, his republican opponent bernie moreno joins us next. ryan t. writes, "moving is stressful. can you help me take one thing off of my to do list?” ugh, moving's the worst. with xfinity, you can transfer your internet in just a few

. >> carley: team u.s.a.'lly received gold medals after receiving beijing winter olympics. medal ceremony was delayed in 2022 after the member of the russian team tested positive for a banned substance. all nine american skaters claimed to paris to claim their gold medals, winner hall bringing home the gold in the 400-meter finals. started behind but won the race by four tenths of a second in the women's cycling team also taking how many the gold on day 126 the games. and wrestler sarah hildebrander her career with gold medal there keeping the u.s.a. on top of gold medal with 27, the most by two. joey, it's great to see you. >> joey: absolutely. >> carley: have a grea

. >> carley: rumors swirling about future of r.f.k. jr.'s campaign and who he will endorse if he drops out of the race, we'll tell you everything we know. you are watching "fox and friends first," i'm carley shimkus. >> todd: everything, all of our knowledge. i'm todd piro. brooke singman is live in chicago with the latest from the dnc. hi, brooke. >> brooke: governor walz formally accepting nomination for vice president. slamming donald trump and speech filled with football references. >> when i was teaching, we would elect a student body president and they could teach donald trump a hell of a lot. i have given pep talks. let me finish with this, team. it's the fourth quarter. we're down a field goal. we're on offense and we've got the ball. we're driving down the field. [cheering] >> and boy, do we have the right team. >> brooke: walz has been under fire for military services with many criticizing his retiring before his unit was deployed to iraq. he faced criticism for m misrepresenting his time. >> everybody has a responsibility to cont

. >> carley: i'm carley shimkus and more what we are expecting day one of the dnc, good morning, brooke. >> good morning, democrats to tout the biden-harris administration's accomplishments and results on day one of the dnc which starts today here and here is a look at the results, under economic leadership, the consumer price index shows inflation up almost 20% since they first took office. and when it comes to border security, there's been 8 million migrant encounters on the southern border since february 2021. president biden's office said americans are safer today when he and harris took office even though independent data analysis shows crime is up across 66 major cities here and so tonight, president biden set to pass the torch to harris with a prime time address to the convention. >> how are you feeling about your speech tomorrow, sir? how are you feeling about your speech? >> and harris has prepared a speech of her own thursday when she will formally accept the democratic nomination for president. >> it is almost done. and just making a little tweaks and work on it probably star

>> carley: her campaign is one month and two days old.s in two weeks and light on details is not a good thing. >> it is not a good thing. this is the problem they have. they have to invent details and policy because they can't go off of their past policy. this is a show. this is theater. they can't talk about what they did the last 3-1/2 years, they have to pretend they will make the economy new and better. she is the face of it. they will pretend they can do a better job in international relationships, it is hard, they have been there 3-1/2 years. she was there for all the failures. she is going to pretend she is doing a good job as supposed prosecutor. when she was a prosecutor, when she was a d.a., she failed and she allowed expungement of record of illegals producing and trafficking drugs in san francisco. they have to make a brand new vick tishs kamala harris. i challenge her to tell the truth now and say i'm proud of the last th3-1/2 years and i std by the policies or to say i did the wrong thing, i will be better in the future. >>

and we will see what come, todd and carley. >> carley: working overtime on a good day in chicago and busier than most. griff jenkins live for us, thank you so much. former president obama said vice president kamala harris and governor walz know how to handle the bob border crisis, really? >> understand we can secure our borders without tearing kids away from their parents. >> carley: according to the dhs inspector general, the biden-harris administration has lost track of more than 32,000 unaccompanied migrant children. and as of this may, 291,000 unaccompanied minor children have not been marked for proceedings because i.c.e. routinely failed or to schedule rather court dates and surface notices. today is fentanyl awareness day and the drug is the number one killer of americans between 18-45. 75,000 recorded deaths last year due to fentanyl and synthetic opioids. the deadliest drug crisis they have ever faced and families against the seven or urging political leaders to do something about it while gathered for the dnc, putting out 60 billboards across chicago saying fentanyl is the

>> carley: thank you so much. >> absolutely, thank you. >> carley: team u.s.a.'s figure skating team finally received gold medals after receiving beijing winter olympics. medal ceremony was delayed in 2022 after the member of the russian team tested positive for a banned substance. all nine american skaters claimed to paris to claim their gold medals, winner hall bringing home the gold in the 400-meter finals. started behind but won the race by four tenths of a second in the women's cycling team also taking how many the gold on day 126 the games. and wrestler sarah hildebrander her career with gold medal there keeping the u.s.a. on top of gold medal with 27, the most by two. joey, it's great to see you. >> joey: absolutely. >> carley: have a great day. "fox & friends" begins right now. ♪ ♪ >> brian: i didn't forget my watch today but i could tell the time by just what was in the prompter. unbelievable i forgot my watch. keep checking my wrist. i refused -- yesterday, now it's 6:00 a.m. on the east coast. thursday, august 8th, this is "fox & friends." it's been 18

thanks, carley, too.itics call her the worst mayor in america. >> brian: carley shimkus has details. >> carley: details are shocking and maybe what many people expected, lightfoot finding mayor henyard used the city's credit card freely. amazon purchases and over $7000 on wayfair and paypal money transfer and gift cards. >> i know how i felt when i started seeing the numbers, i can imagine how all of you are feeling. after all this time, being in the dark, a number of other things we know, we aren't ready yet, we have to verify. >> carley: findings are not sitting well with taxpayers in dalton. >> i'm devastated this woman came into our town and spent all of our tax money. i want her in jail. tiffany needs to be locked up, made an example out of she know cannot go around using our money and spending however she wants to spend it like the job come with a cash register. >> carley: dalton's general fund b balance was $5.5 million in 2022, by may 2024, it dropped to a deficit of 3.5 million, a lot of question

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ains. >> carley: bingo.n globe winning actress gina rollins passed away in her home in california. >> it's a lovely day outside. let's take a walk. >> i don't think so. >> we got to get you out of this room. come on now, honey, some fresh air will do you good. >> hello? >> i'm sorry. it's not a good day. i don't think she is up for anything. hello? >> rowlands had a long career and of course well-known for the 2004 film the notebook. she was 94 years old. and after taking gold at the 2024 paris olympic team u.s.a. terra davis wood hall was welcomed home in arkansas with a surprise party organized by her husband who is a paralympian named hunter wood hall. in a video he shared yesterday her reaction was priceless, watch this. [horns honking] [cheers] wood hall took gold last week when she leapt more than 23 feet in a sand pit in the woman's long jump and she got a welcome home that she will remember forever. i could watch three seconds of that video and start tearing up. i just love the olympics start to fini

>> over to you, carley. >> lawrence: all right, carley has headlines for us. >> carley: i appreciateeadlines to get to. fox news alert. a pakistani man with suspected ties to the iranian government is now charged for a failed assassination plot against u.s. officials possibly including former president trump. the justice department says the suspect traveled to new york last month to meet with hit men but those hired guns were actually under cover fbi agents, thank god. investigators have not found any links between this suspect and the gunman who tried to assassinate trump in butler, pennsylvania. now to some shocking video out of new haven connecticut. a man stealing a police car with the officer still inside. he walked up to the cruiser and told the officer sitting in the passenger seat to get out. then the suspect hopped into the driver's seat and sped off. the officer still inside that car grabbed the wheel. the car ended up crashing into a church. the carjacking suspect is facing multiple charges and being held on $500,000 bond. this afternoon, nasa will be holding a press confe

off the rails. >> carley: i'm glad could just feel me breathing down your neck.ight now. all right. thank you, lawrence. ♪ will, ainsley, and brian. we do have a fox news alert to get. to say arizona police have arrested a man accused of threatening to assassinate former president trump. police say the suspect made posts on social media. trump says he was not aware of a manhunt until a reporter told him about it. and despite threats like that he says he still has a job to do. >> i heard it's dangerous but i also have a job to do. i heard it's very dangerous. the reason is because i want to do things that are very bad for the bad guys. i have heard it's very unsafe to make this trip. there were some people that really didn't want me to make it. >> carley: officials in arizona says that suspect has no known ties to the butler, pennsylvania, assassination attempt. >> on to another fox news alert. italian rescue divers have found the body of the last missing perna super yacht disaster off the coast of sicily. that's according to a source to reuters. the vessel capsiz

thank you, carley. >> carley: you're welcome. >> ainsley: sports aficionado. >> lawrence: will more sohan me. >> will: i was ordering coffee. listening to everything carley was saying wrapped attention but lawrence is a little particular with his coffee a pump of this and foam. >> ainsley: so true. >> will: before you know it i'm like what did carley say. frappuccino. >> lawrence: today i just got the same thing as you. >> will: i know. fake news. wasn't it. >> ainsley: what did you get? >> will: iced coffee. >> ainsley: we have a fox news alert to tell you about. another ivy league president is now out. months after anti-israel protests took over columbia's campus, one jewish student's plea for new leadership. that's next. ♪ i really tried sleeping with it, everybody. now i sleep with inspire. inspire? no mask? no hose? just sleep. learn more, and view important safety information at inspiresleep.com raising twins and as a single mother, oh my gosh, how am i going to provide for my family. i■m going to have to get two jobs. in 2012, tom was deployed to afghanistan. tom was killed by a

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carley shimkus has details. >> carley: bush lost her primary to wesley bell, the more moderate candidateeated with 51 percent of the vote. >> this is not campaigning and negative messaging, our kids are watching. what we say matters. this district is better for more accountable representation in washington, d.c. progressives should make progress. >> carley: bell getting the win thanks to backing of several pro-israel groups. bush is second squad member after congressman jamaal bowman suffered a similar loss in new york. soon-to-be congresswoman said she is not going anywhere. >> apac, i'm coming to tear your kingdom down and i will put corporations on notice, i am coming after you, too. support a free palestine, a free c congo, free sudan and keep opposing genocide. >> carley: and alexandria ocasio-cortez responded to bush's defeat. >> there is eshg normous amount of influence of big money in politics. cori bush's race was second most expensive primary in history and money spent against them. >> carley: bell will face andrew jones or stan hall. gop primary has not been called, jones is c

hand over to carley.aiting on someone to toss to carley. >> carley: you took the reigns, i appreciate you. i thanked chanley, i wanted to give time to brian. >> will: i know brian likes to talk. >> lawrence: he's territorial. >> brian: how long would you have stood there if we did not toss? anchor standoff. >> lawrence: do you want to be the face of the show? >> brian: take it away. >> carley: from one tragic murder to another, four charged in murder of "general hospital" star johnny wactor. three suspects charged with murder and fourth as accessory. johnny wactor's mom told fox news digital, she is happy about the arrests. johnny wactor was leaving his b bar-tending job when he noticed three thieves trying to steal his catalytic converter. drug kingpen of the sinaloa will stand trial after prosecutor request to move his case from texas to new york. he was arrested with el c choposhs's son last month. he is facing charges for running criminal enterprise, murder conspiracy and drug offenses. millions of so

>> brian: no, here is carley. >> ainsley: carley has headlines. >> carley: good morning we do have newso say four men charged in connection with to the killing of general hospitals actor johnny wactor. that includes two 18-year-old suspects facing murder charge. wactor's mother joined "fox & friends weekend" with her plea for strong penalties for the suspects. >> he was a very kind person. very compassionate. i felt he had a lot left to do in this world. i have prayed that they weren't kids so they could be tried as adults and two of them turned 18 two weeks before they murdered him. so i'm happy with that i want it tried federally because that's where you can get the stronger penalties. >> carley: wactor shot and killed after confronting a group of catalytic converter thieves in downtown l.a. in may. two of the suspects who have known gang ties reported implicated themselves during recorded jailhouse conversations. and listen to this. series of bad decision making here. a teen suspect leading the nypd on a wild chase, hopping from roof top to roof top. after hitting an officer with a s

of interest. >> carley: i was thinking, brian would say carley's dad is not the vice president.as trying to think it's like playing a game of chess. >> brian: practicing my awkward tosses. >> carley: all right. we do have a fox news alert to get to here. we will dive right into it. authorities are search for a convicted murderer after deputies say he escaped law enforcement while they were transporting him to a hospital to receive medical care in north carolina yesterday. according to officers 30-year-old austin managed to free himself from his leg restraints and jump out of the vehicle. austin has been serving a life sentence for the murder of a 1-year-old on christmas day in 2015. orange county officials are offering a $25,000 reward to anyone who can provide information leading to his recapture. a new twist in the alex murdaugh case as the south carolina supreme court has agreed to hear arguments over whether he was given a fair trial. his lawyers claim there is evidence of jury tampering by the county court clerk becky hill who they say used his murder trial to promote her b

step back and let it rip. >> carley: absolutely. he does say this a lot. that the republican party is the party of common sense. the other side is chaos. also don't believe what kamala harris is saying from now until the election in 82 days. remember her past record because that, after you enter office, you always go back to your core beliefs. as ida, ag, as a senator, we know what her core beliefs are. i'm so fascinated by what's going on in the white house. it's like we are watching a very public and polite divorce play out also. or you have, harris, joe biden, they are breaking up after a three and half your partnership. she's saying i want nothing to do with the past but at every turn, karine jean-pierre is saying "oh, no. she was very much part of this." you have the harris campaign saying that kamala harris is the future and then the white house saying she was part of the sinking ship for the past three and half years. the american people are left wondering, what is she believing? you have the media saying don't worry what she believes in. she's not

. >> brian: carley shimkus has more. carley?is third person san 18-year-old iraqi national who is believed to have ties to the main suspect. a 19-year-old with macedonian roots. austrian official say the main suspect vowed loyalty to isis and fully confessed to the attack plans. the plot included driving a car filled with explosives through the crowd killing as many people as possible. political science found chemicals and machetes while searching his home. the austrian chancellor saying the suspects had very specific and detailed plans to leave a bloodbath in their wake. we are also learning the main plotter quit his job late last month telling people he h quote big plans. a 17-year-old was also arrested a few days after he had been hired to work security at the concert. a 15-year-old is being detained for questioning. now, swift hasn't made any public comments about this just yet. her fans though held a huge sing along in the streets of vienna last night. one fan writing on social media, quote: the vienna taylor swift show may

. >> brian: carley shimkus has all the details. about all the little girls, carley excited to go to the concert. >> brian: and aaron rodgers. >> carley: taylor swift was supposed to perform part of eros tour. revealed the plotters intended to to kill people outside the stadium with either knives or explosives. swift's austrian show promoter made that announcement on social media with confirmation of government officials of a planned terrorist attack at ernst happen pell stadium we have no choice but to cancel the three scheduled shows for everyone's safety. a bomb squad they found isis and al-qaeda material. the general says the suspects were focused on swift's concert and preparing to take action. officers became the suspects became radicalized through the internet and one of them did pledge of allegiance through the terror group. taylor swift has not. she is expected to perform in london next week. i imagine if you are her you are feeling pretty heavy today. >> steve: carley, we have heard from our fbi director, christopher wray

>> brian: you will see. >> ainsley: terrible. >> carley: all right. more news to get to.ing with legislation that is making headlines. new york republicans are moving to block any future plea deals for the alleged 9/11 mastermind through new legislation called the justice for 9/11 act. the bill would require the suspects to stand trial and keep the death penalty on the table it. comes after a plea deal was announced last month, sparking public outrage and leading defense secretary lloyd austin to revoke it. more controversy out of dalton, illinois, the acting police deputy chief lewis has been fired from his post after being indicted on bankruptcy, fraud charges. prosecutors say lacy allegedly sealed assets and income pay creditors and is settling a lawsuit. lacy had been serving as a deputy police chief in dolton at the time of the alleged fraud and reportedly a strong ally of the woman some call america's worst mayor, tiffany henyard polls are now open in connecticut, vermont wisconsin with each holding primary elections today. we are cleaning a close eye on minnesota's

their ability, our ability as a nation to go forward. >> carley: is a great question.alking to somebody in israel today and asked him if people there are on edge right now. he said yes and now. that answer makes so much sense, considering there is the constant threat of attack, but this 24 248 our period is of heightened concern for obvious reasons. one thing that could prove to be important in this moment is at the foreign minister of jordan was in iran yesterday, and the king of jordan was speaking to president biden today, so they could be a communication channel still open. if and how they choose to use it, we may only learn after the fact. but, to your point on communication, and if people are clear-eyed in this moment, president biden saying publicly that benjamin netanyahu needs to stop b.s.-ing when it comes to this negotiation -- first of all, the main driver of these negotiations are israel, and hamas is the one saying no. the other question is, why is all the public condemnation from the biden-harris side always against israel? it is because it is foreign po

. >> steve: carley is here with other news. >> carley: i like the heater, as well. >> ainsley: my girl>> carley: "fox and friends first"ed. idf confirmed hezbollah launched into northern israel this morning. rockets were intercepted by the iron dome. israeli intel reveals iran is ready to strike within days. u.s. is sending guided missile submarine and carrier strike group to the region as israel braces for the attack. police are searching for a person who stabbed a migrant. this is the latest violent i incident near that shelter. last month -- few days later. luxury yacht sinking off the coast of a spanish island. five people were rescued by a private boat. the yacht is valued at $900,000. spanish authorities have not said what caused the yacht to sink. u.s. gymnastics appealing the decision to strip jordan chiles of the bronze medal she thought she won. team usa say they have video evidence showing jordan chiles coach submitting inquiry to change jordan chiles score. the court of arbitration sided with jordan chiles romanian opponent who claimed the inquiry came four seconds too late

. >> carley: i do, too. >> lawrence: great job, carley. >> carley: you are welcome. >> lawrence: anyxpected to announce vp pick. narrowed it down to governor tim walz as well as josh shapiro ahead of her battleground state blitz starting tonight in philadelphia. here to react fox news contributor katie pavlich. so, katie, who do you think she is going to pick and who do you think is the best pick to go against donald trump? >> well, if you look at the strategy they are kind of laying out here. they are trying to make kamala harris moderate by leaking to the press that -- through anonymous sources on her team not her directly that she has changed her position 180 degrees on a number of these top issues. right? so she is no longer woke. shoshe no longer believes in banning fracking which of course is a problem for her in pennsylvania. she is the one who people can rely on to be a moderate voice. if you look at the way they could balance out the ticket. they do need far left faction to vote for her if she wants to win the blue wall. 100,000 people in michigan, for example, pro-hamas fac

. >> will: carley. >> carley: new video out of ferg usson, missouri, police officer there was attacked by protesters outside a police station. officer brown is still in the hospital in critical condition with severe brain injury. this happened during a protest marking 10 years since shooting of michael brown. charged with first degree assault, property damage and facing additional assault charge for kicking another officer in the head. a dnc delegate withdrawn from convention after arrested in connection for this very protest for kicking a metal gate. taylor swift will resume eras tour in london. swift team is working to crease security after cancelling three shows last week due to a terrorist plot. no fans can hang out at wimbley stadium and there will be ticket checks. she will be performing in lon dltz don for five nights. new york nassau county bans anyone older than 16 wearing masks or other face covering on public property with exception for health, safety or religious reasons. executive who signed the bill say we have seen people shop lift, rob banks, this is activity we want to

now. >> carley: have a great day. ♪ ♪ >> steve: thank you very much, todd and carley.is 6:00 here in new york city. it's 5:00 where lawrence is in chicago. welcome to the tuesday edition of "fox & friends." we are in both towns and got conch that starts right now. our top story, a tearful farewell, most people probably missed it last night as president biden was pushed out of prime time and the presidency. he did not take the stage until 11:28 p.m. eastern. what joe said during and after that farewell speech straight ahead. >> brian: democrats trying to rewrite history last night. just listen. >> if you are a senior who had to go back to work because your retirement didn't stretch far enough. kamala is for you. >> but, under the biden harris administration. one in three seniors unretired citing inflation as the their reason. >> brian: a lot of mcflurries. >> lawrence: unbelievable. i went to item palooza been a while since i have been there asked kamala harris about kamala harris. this somewhat they said successful vice president and accompaniment to joe biden. >> pres

. >> carley: smart young person there. >> todd: young folks going to be key. >> carley: is he baron's friend. "fox & friends" starts right now. have a great day, everybody. ♪ ♪ >> brian: all right, meanwhile back on the show. wednesday, august 14th, this is "fox & friends." now. this it's a fox news alert. the taliban is celebrating as you would figure third anniversary since seizing power in afghanistan after chaotic disastrous withdraw of the u.s. forces. reminder, kamala harris said she was proud to be part of that decision. >> were you the last person in the room? >> yes. >> and you feel comfortable? >> i do. >> brian: you can't change that benjamin hall is moments away. >> ainsley: plus, economy in focus, as prices soar under this administration, the biden and kamala harris administration. today trump will lay out his plan to try and fix it. >> steve: and get this: stuck in space. those two astronauts trapped for months now may not come home until february. >> lawrence: they are still smiling. >> steve: nasa is going to give an update today. can you imagine? >> ainsley: no. imagi

let's hand it over to carley for more headlines. >> carley: new overnight, north carolina authorities have arrested a escaped murderers ramon austin after nearly three day long manhunt. austin will now be charged with felony escape from prison and placed in a high security state prison. he escaped police custody on tuesday as he arrived at a hospital for an appointment. he was convicted in 2018 for killing a 1-year-old girl on christmas in 2015. mayor eric adams hit with another round of subpoenas part of a corruption crob 2021 campaign finances. back in july investigators requested text messages and other communications. the probe is also looking into his travel arrangements for a trip to china and campaign fundraising. city hall and adams' 2021 mayoral campaign committee also received subpoenas. adams office told fox news digital he is fully cooperating with this investigation. and oh boy, more drama in dal tan, illinois. as mayor tiffany henyard reappointed the fired deputy police chief whose name is lewis lacey after he was placed on leave for federal bankruptcy fraud charges. lac

. >> carley: you said that you believe 50% of americans will vote before election day. so we went from election day to election -- two months and two days. that's just the nature of the game right now. michael what thely, thank you very much for joining us septemr is my. get ready for it. "fox & friends" starts now. >> carley: have a great day. ♪ ♪ >> brian: all right. it's 6:00 a.m. on the east coast. don't ask me how i keep figure it out every day. >> ainsley: called a watch. >> brian: gave away my secret. sense, august 21st, it's "fox & friends." we're in new york and in chicago. night two of the dnc wraps up without an appearance from kamala harris as the obamas touted hope and attack trump. >> as we embrace this renewed sense of hope, let us not forget what we are up against. >> donald trump wants us to think that this country is hopelessly divided. >> steve: there is that hope again. vice presidential nominee j.d. vance is going to join us live on our program as kamala harris goes # 1 days 1 kay -- 31 days t a substantive interview. >> ainsley: dozen of anti-israe

. >> rachel: okay, boomer, let's move to carley.] >> lawrence: wow. >> carley: rachel, we will huddle over my phone and we will know what brian is talking about. >> rachel: boomer, you are going to love this song. news to get to here, starting with a fox news alert. a third teenager has been arrested in connection with with the failed terror plot against taylor swift concerts in vienna. an 18-year-old iraqi national is believed to have ties to the main suspect who was a 19-year-old with macedonian roots who officials say gave a full confession. the suspect's neighbor in austria say they saw a change in his demeanor that used to be a, quote, harmless boy next door. officials say the terrorist suspects were planning to drive a bomb filled car into crowds outside the show. and they were inspired by isis and al-qaeda. we are also learning one of the suspects was reportedly hired by the venue to work security. well, from one story here to another. all of the children injured in a deadly mass stabbing at a terrorism swift theme event in e

. >> carley: ainsley has a special gift for brian. >> steve: that is industrial heater. >> brian: put that under the table. took a heater from downstairs. >> ainsley: how great is that? >> brian: what is going on with you? did you buy this? >> carley: the heater. >> brian: pay to get rid of that heater and this heater. >> ainsley: so many people writing about this. >> brian: they are on your side. >> ainsley: they are, all women. dan said wear shorts, take up the hem line on his suit pants and change his shoes to flip flops. >> steve: bernard says brian should switch seats with lawrence or steve. stooek >> steve: it is on now and i kind of like it. >> brian: i run hot. >> steve:um isser, i turn on the seat heater, it makes my back feel good. >> ainsley: i heard from women. >> lawrence: do they agree? >> ainsley: i love your heater, i have one under my desk. working with men in uniform, it was like a meat locker in there, have a great day. >> lawrence: i enjoy it, brian sometimes loses concentration and i hop in. >> dana: dana perino, i'm pro space heater for you. >> steve: i probably

. >> carley: just the shows in vienna have been cancelled? >> carley: yes. two of the terrorists are in custody. you have to cancel to make sure everyone stays safe. >> steve: just takes one person. >> brian: and isis feels like they won when they interrupt life. >> ainsley: lapd releasing this photo of suspects accused of killing johnny wactor in may. he died shielding a colleague from gunfire and his heartbroken mother is demaniding justice. >> it is a pro-criminal atmosphere. they are not afraid. if you listen to anita's story, they heard them talking and lau laughing. what can you do? >> ainsley: johnny wactor family and friends planning a press conference next tuesday 10 a.m. in l.a. to call for justice. new document from the doj show hunter biden was hired by romanian ol garbing to influence u.s. policy and opinion. david weis noting the president's son helped a romanian businessman contest bribery charges in that country. they split 3 million in payments from the business man, who is expected to testify against the first son. the trial will begin on s

over to you. >> steve: thank you, carley.presidential or school board, you try to control the message. a news story, you try to do what you can to massage the message. >> ainsley: especially if you don't like the message. >> steve: interesting story out there, harris's campaign is allegedly rewriting headlines to make harris look better. >> brian: from actual stories. >> steve: people don't realize that is going on. >> brian: before untouched, the article read, impact of biden economic agenda, on that side, harris will carry biden's economic record into future. >> ainsley: which nobody wants, look what they did after. >> brian: from their perspective, v.p. harris economic vision, lower cost and higher wages. its it above, it is sponsored, that is inaccurate. >> lawrence: they are taking logo of the publication and making it seem like the headline. they did it again in reuters, impact of biden economic -- go to north dakota. walz selected as v.p. pick afters harris picks tim walz, 250 minnesota families win. that was never in

. >> shannon: let's bring in carley shimkus and brian brenberg. nice to have you back.g. who do you trust more to handle the economy? a three-point advantage to president donald trump. a bigger gap when biden was on the ticket versus harris. maybe more difficult to directly assign her in people's minds blame over the economy? >> it is an interesting and important poll. across the battleground states the economy is the number one issue followed by the border and then abortion. if you look at these polls it is clear these voters don't think that kamala harris is a double down of the current administration policies despite the fact she is in the current administration. so you have to wonder why she is not doing interviews right now? this is exactly the reason. she doesn't want to get the tough questions and have these poll numbers change. she might be able to skirt through for the next 89 days now without doing an interview. i did a google search on kamala harris as the nominee, no sit-down interviews, that kind of thing. no one is covering it. no pressure to answer any qu