larry: cb cotton, i don't know if you can hear me. was going to ask you when did president shaf i.q., columbia president, could you know when she actually started those public warnings? >> we're told members ever the faculty started yesterday morning going around to those student protesters who by the way pitched their tents at 4:00 a.m. yesterday, according to the student paper. so we're told that shortly after that, members of the faculty started walking around among the tents, warning students they were violating campus policies and then were told from the university that those students received several more warnings throughout the day, were told, hey, anybody who remains in this encampment beyond 9:00 p.m. you face interim suspension. like i mentioned, larry, several of these student organizers, several student protesters have been talking about on social media they did not care. they were willing to face that risk. now we're watching, as a group of social workers who appear to be affiliated with the university in some sort of adv

cb cotton live outside columbia university in new york city, it seems like the student protesters are now asking for others, is that an attempt to try to keep this going? i think we lost cb's shot we will try to get it back up there for you. in the moment, let's go ahead, sandra, i think you've got an update for us. >> sandra: yes let's head to the united nations and what the update is there. right now the u.n. security council is considering a bid to give the palestinian authority full u.n. membership as tensions build in the middle east. alexis mcadams is on this live at the u.n. what is the update from there, alexis? >> hi, sandra, we've been watching closely at the united nations this meeting has been going on three hours and counting, israel came back pushing hard sing the palestinians should not be granted full membership into the united nations saying simply it would make the world a more dangerous place, watch. >> and today the mask has finally fallen. the council has exposed itself. please do not to give into politics. do not support this dangerous resolution. how can you sup

jon: cb cotton reporting from the un. let's bring in the former director of the missile defense agency, vice admiral james syrian. when you were director of the mda, you were working on the kind of success that we saw last night being able to take out ballistic missiles at the edge of space. it must be heartening to see some of the work come to fruition. >> it's great to join you and see the systems work of last night. these systems have been decades in the making in the co-engineering that's gone on between israel and the united states over a very long period of time on the various systems including iron dome gave the era and all the work that the u.s. has done with standard missile that is out there on the destroyers today and was in combat action last night proved to be not only fruitful but highly successful. i saw the report last night of 99 plus percent. it was not an overnight sensation that this was done this is a joint partnership starting in the early 2000 for this to happen. jon: at the same time you had to be

cb cotton is live at columbia university this morning. hi, cb. >> good morning. more than 24 hours later and pro-palestinian protestors are still camping out on a university lawn. moments ago we watched police take two people into custody behind me right outside the campus gates. the nypd taking these two people into custody outside columbia's main gate. working on getting more information about what happened. we are hearing possibly five people were rounded up. [chanting] >> at this main gate protestors rallied until the early morning hours lighting flares and chanting free palestinian and gaza you make us proud. nypd tells us two people were booked on resisting arrest last night and one person with assault on a police officer. pro-palestinian protests on campus continues. the student paper reports protestors voted to stay in the encampment for another 24 hours. columbia tells us the students risk suspensions or arrests. the students posting on social media say they aren't backing down. a jewish student felt disgusted walking past the encampment. >> i have been

quicksort cb cotton, thanks. for more on the global response to iran's attack on israel lesbian retired major general tim mcguire served our country in the u.s. army for 34 years. general mcguire, what are the considerations that go into how israel should respond to this unprecedented attack by ron. >> i do want to highlight the success service men and women 99% success rate was pretty impressive. that does give some maneuvers space right now in which we can bring all elements of power to bear right now. i know there will be an israeli response. at the base on the great success they have. in protecting their citizens they can pick the time and place of your choosing. i think they are going to continue insure their forces on high alert as u.s. forces throughout the region most of the allies. this does show the power of allies. not just the israelis and the u.s. the u.s. has supported the british and french and others responded. the calculating how best to respond in that further bring back portents of investing in

back to you. >> trace: we will check back in, cb cotton live on the scene for us, thank you. >> sandraatting with our next guest who has an incredible viewpoint of what we are seeing play out here, a group of students pursuing columbia university over its failure to address campus anti-semitism. danielle simons joins us live in new york city on our set. welcome to you. i mean you and i just spoke. i am feeling awful for what you have been through. on that campus, what has this been like for you? >> it has been absolutely awful. it's not just about me, really, the entire jewish community is -- the entire zionist community is really suffering right now. we do not feel safe, we are not being protected as students come our basic rights are not being upheld, the university is failing to enforce values and it's a terrible time. speech of this is your first year? >> my first year. >> sandra: wow. this is obviously the campus where the events went on, they were asked to leave twice and a third time they were arrested live during the program yesterday. you know, they blocked the buses from leav

jon: art cb cotton outside trump tower in new york city, thanks.'s new york criminal trial let's bring in trey a trial attendant based in los angeles. so, from what we saw it last week where do you predict the prosecution is going this week? >> is going to be a little less interesting this week. you've got to remember this is a legal documents case. even though we have a lot of salacious of testimony out there it's really about proving at documents as payments to stormy daniels is 34 entries into ledgers. they need to take the time to have witnesses land foundation for the documents make sure they get into evidence for this is going to constitute more rudimentary witnesses, shorter times on the stand. a little less interesting testimony but then we will eventually get to the more substantive testament of michael cohen and stormy daniels. jon: you say the constitution they are trying to take to legal and tried it mash it into an illegal? >> you do it's legal contortion is in. they are taking the idea of entering into a nondisclosure agreement which

cb cotton. [laughter] thank you.y the best ranger competition is among the toughest test in the u.s. military physical mental limits get pushed madison for an inside look at that from columbus, georgia. >> hello eric we see that blackhawk helicopter behind me. we have seen a lot of those in action since his competition began. they're currently taking one of the very few short breaks they get before the night portion of the events begin. you said it since yesterday we have some of the ranger teams push their minds, bodies and technical skills to the absolute limit. >> you are supposed to be kind of suffering through three days, no sleep. like degraded supplements and you just have to like you know everyone is suffering along with you and you have to get through. >> captain chandler ramirez put him and his teammate are currently in fourth place at all the ranger teams remaining. pretty impressive. his partner got second place last year. they had extra motivation going into this year's competition these competitors are

. >> absolutely, nicole if you could standby with us by the way so our audience knows cb cotton is on the ground there. she is going to -- she is moving to a different location to get closer to exactly what you have playing out on your screen with the police were moving these students. many of them were told there are six buses there on the scene so the police can remove these students who have been asked to not once, not twice, but a third time to remove themselves. let's bring in lieutenant joe cardinality, thank you for joining us. i will let you respond to what we are seeing play out on our screen and from the young democratic socialists of america student group, a huge college group. they are treating this as they watch on with us. student repression has been worsening at college campuses across the u.s. today columbia called the nypd to arrest their own students on campus. this is a suppression of free speech and cannot continue. shame on columbia. your thoughts on what we are watching and hearing. >> shame for them for even posting that. that is ridiculous. you know, i agree wi

stuart varney felt and saw quite a bit and cb cotton, let's get back to you to gather more about what we're hearing. >> i was on 21 when it happened and i didn't feel much of anything. when i came down here to floor two, that's when everybody in the newsroom quickly started sharing what they experienced. they said it was again 20 to 30 seconds persistent shaking that really scared everyone. no one was sure at the time what exactly was going on. bill, we are expecting new york city mayor adams to do a press briefing in 40 minutes right at the top of the hour at noon to get more information from him. it seems like right now, bill, what we're starting to learn with the initial impact from this earthquake are the transit issues that are coming from this. according to the faa's website there are ground stops at newark, jfk, which are obviously two major transit hubs in the northeast. it looks like there is some type of closure at boston's airport. i don't know if it is related to the earthquake. because of the earthquake at newark and jfk there are ground stops there. new jersey saying the

cb cotton is outside columbia university with the latest report coming up.aker mike johnson at house republicans demand columbia university's president resigned saying she's lost control of the campus. we will be speaking to the president of the israeli alliance at mit on whether it is time to step down. that's next. when it comes to investing, we live in uncertain times. should others can deflate with a single policy change. savvy investors know that gold has stood the test of time as a reliable real asset. so how do you invest in gold? sandstorm gold royalties is a publicly traded company offering a diversified portfolio of mining royalties in one simple investment. learn more about a brighter way to invest in gold at sandstormgold.com. when i was your age, we never had anything like this. what? wifi? wifi that works all over the house, even the basement. the basement. so i can finally throw that party... and invite shannon barnes. dream do come true. xfinity gives you reliable wifi with wall-to-wall coverage on all your devices, even when everyone is onli

we go to cb cotton live in colombia. >> great to be with you, columbia university has -- can you hearhead. reporter: i think you may be able to hear me, columbia university, campus, closed off to everyone except for those with a columbia i.d. that has not kept people from coming here to rally just outside of campus main gate. you can see this large crowd has formed. we have a lot of activity here over the past 48 hours. several arrests this morning. another crowd is back pro palestinian demonstrators waving signs, waving palestinian flags. chanting things from like from river to the sea. free palestine. against phrase from river to the sea, one critics say is anti-semitic and calling for an annihilation of jewsish people and state of israel, we have seen nypd deploy heavily to columbia university since this protest started on campus. then now spread off-campus. we have several officers here in riot gear. who have a defensive posture as number of protesters continues to grow. larry, as we have been talking over on the channel, there was a large encampment of students who were protestin

those sitting inside campus we tried to get an idea of what is they're demanding and asking and cb cottont to columbia. >> we're going to try to go in and see if we can hear more about the students demands. stay with me. wondering can we talk about the demands for the university? >> we have -- would you mind we have like a media team if you're interested in talking to people. >> can we speak to that media team? >> record for a second would that be okay? >> other cameras here. >> mind stopping recording then we can connect you with -- >> we want to talk to you all about the demands for the university we're with fox news. >> fox news -- >> that's correct. we have a press team. >> yeah. we have a press team if you wouldn't mind stopping recording i can direct you but you have to stop recording first. there you have it we tried to go in and speeb with students and they're selective about who they allow into this liberated zone there are other crams in there right now. we can see those crams -- cameras but our cameras not allowed in. she went into the liberated zone amongst protesters and they

campuses like rutgers university in new jersey where demonstrators showed up at a town hall and cb cottonmore. >> hi cb. reporter: fighting overseas continues to create wars of words on college campuses. a town hall meeting at rutgers university ended abruptly this week after a group of pro-palestinian students began shouting and chanting and attorney for one of the jewish students who was there says that a disruption came after the student led government body put two referendums up for a vote. on severing ties with tel-aviv university and divesting from anything connected to israel we're told shortly after rutgers president jonathon holloway said he would allow vote to take place but added that the university's ties with israel would continue. pro-palestinian students later confronted the president at the campus town hall meeting with this -- [inaudible conversations] >> after that jewish students who were there tell fox digital they were escorted out by police as pro-palestinian students began shouting. rutgers university releasing a statement to fox acknowledging that disruption but no

cb cotton is live in new york city with more on this. >> hi jon.states geological survey has now recorded more than two dozen aftershocks since yesterday 4.8 magnitude earthquake. more could continue according to seismologist to say this was one of the largest earthquakes in the northeast and the last century. the earthquake epicenter was northwestern new jersey where the state's governor did several phone interviews. made several posts on social media but was out of town to the democratic governors association according to his public itinerary. critics now have this to say. >> our folks in new jersey really have to look to new york officials and what they were saying. even though the actual earthquake was centered in lebanon, new jersey in the northwestern part of the state. it would've been a nice simple if he came back and said everything is going to be okay. i'm going to personally review infrastructure it myself. see with the team has done and then he could have gotten back to the convention, the association he was at. i personally was little

cb cotton at trump tower tonight. >> banking executive gary pharaoh the third witness will return today after he testified on friday that he helped set up the bank account eventually used by former president donald trump's lawyer michael cohen to pay stormy daniels in the months leading up to the 2016 presidential election and keep her quiet about an alleged sexual encounter. it encounter former president donald trump denies, this transaction is the manhattan da alvin brexit case which alleges trump the payment by falsifying business records, trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 felony charges against him. republican congressman chairman at the house judiciary jim jordan says this case and other indictments against trump are about politics. >> alvin bragg, the crime is trying to get to, president trump was trying to get to conspiracy to obstruct the 2016 election. then jack smith is saying president trump was involved in a conspiracy to interfere with the 2020 election. it seems that the truth is really alvin bragg and jack smith are in a conspiracy to impact the 2024 race and fani wil

we we will be monitoring, back o you. >> cb cotton life at the un. thank you. >> president biden calling for a quote united diplomatic responses he participated in a videoconference g-7 leaders earlier today. the president spoke with my with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu in the phone call he reaffirmed ironclad support by the u.s. for israel security. the president also indicated he would not take part with israel if it launches a counterattack lucas tomlinson live at the white house with the very latest of all this. kai lucas. >> we just live in the last few minutes president biden is wrapped up conversations with congressional leaders talking about successful operation last night. early on "fox news sunday" john kirby said the goal is to lower the temperature in the region. >> is going to be up to the israelis to decide what the next step is here. i would say this of president biden, since the beginning of the conflict has worked very hard to keep this from becoming a broader regional war to keep the tensions from escalating. as you men

cb cotton is at trump tower. >> hi, griff. former president donald trump's lawyers tried to poke holes in the testimony of one of the prosecution's witnesses, david pecker. he was on the stand for four days and said his company paid $450,000 to silence former playboy playmate karen macdougal on an alleged affair with trump. and trump denied the rumors. and we heard from rona graf she said she was subpoenaed to testify while the state tries to prove trump was behind ano another with stormy daniels. and the witness said that she recalls seeing daniels once. and trump was pleaded not guilty to 34 felony charges against him and prosecutors allege that trump hid damaging stories and the voters were denied the chance to fully size him up as the 2016 candidate. >> there's no case here. there's no case whatsoever. it's a disgrace. we have a conflicted judge and should not be happening, not in this country. >> and when court resumes on tuesday, bank executive will return to the stand. on friday he testified he was the banker of trump's

cb cotton is live at the un. what can you tell us. >> israeli ambassador called for the emergency security council meeting after calling the iranian drone attack a violation of international law. he also called on the council to reimpose sanctions, condemn the attack and designate the iranian resolution regard as a terror group. he also reminded the council during the meeting that israel can respond to the latest show of aggression. >> this attack crossed every redline then israel reserves their legal right to retaliate. were not a frog in boiling water we are a nation of lions following such a direct attack on israel the entire world left alone israel cannot set the action we will defend our future. >> during today's meeting all security council members agreed that there is a risk for broader conflict in the middle east. several of the members did condemn the iranian escalation but to no surprise the strongest rebukes of the iranian drone attack came from the united states, france and the united kingdom. u.s. am

cb cotton on those protest rick lucas thomas of the latest in the white house but first let's go to tradeinks to his live in tel aviv with the latest from there. >> good afternoon. today is the six month mark of the war partly sat down with one woman who was released from gaza as part of the november cease-fire deal. she talked about her horrific experience as a hostage. >> i am and for the past three years i believe. and on. my husband they shot them u up.blank arranged in the chest. there are two or three gunshot wounds i remember. i was lying on the floor quietly i remember with his legs folded line quietly. straight away there were five terrorists inside the safe rooms with weapons opening the closet there. telling us to get dressed. we were naked or in our pajamas they demanded that we dress up. >> what is going to your mind in that moment? >> terrible fear and shock. we got out in a line. the boys were going out and the young followed. before that one of the tereus saw his uniform shirt he opened it like that i remember his big green eyes he screamed at me in arabic. i do not unders

cb cotton is live in new york city with more. hey, cb. >> hi, griff. tremors were felt from maine to here in new york city and down through the mid atlantic, but, griff, the earthquake's epicenter was in northwestern new jersey where the state's government phil murphy was out of town at the democratic governor's association, according to his public schedule. he did some phone interviews, made some posts to social media, but there was no direct address to the people of that state. we have reached out to governor murphy's people about details or contexts how that decision was made, but have not yet heard back. meanwhile, more than two dozen people in governor murphy's state had to be evacuated when three multi-family homes in newark shifted. >> i had to help get my sister out of there, you know? she's, you know, she's in a wheelchair and she can't move as fast as we can. so i had to worry about getting her out. >> now, the united states geological survey reported the 4.8 magnitude quake at 10:23 friday morning and the agency says there have been more tha

cb cotton is live at columbia with the latest. what's happening, cb? >> good afternoon, we're expecting protesters to show up within the hour in support of the students who are protesting going into day four on the campus of columbia university and just behind the main gates. on friday, we were on the ground of what students were calling, quote, a liberated zone. and student protesters say on social media they've been told they can stay as long as there are no tents. we saw dozens of sleeping bags, blankets and the students pledged to stay here until the university meets their demands, including divested ties with israel. and more than 100 of their peers, most of the students were issued summons. congresswoman omar's daughter was among those, adding on x, in part, subjecting to change we as a country have a right to speech, assembly and petition enshrined in our constitution and likely to see some big hollywood names at the pro-palestinian demonstrations. oscar winner susan sarandon was outside of one at columbia. most have refuse today talk on camera.

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cb cotton has more from her newsroom so cb, what are they asking regarding the former president's bonddonald trump staved off the risk of seize assets and drained bank accounts while he appeals the civil fraud judgment against him. he posted the at $175 million bond on monday, again, in order to appeal the civil fraud judgment but we are told a key component was missing because the company who issued the bond is not licensed to do so in new york. noun new york attorney general letitia james citing new york law has filed a notice with the court citing they provide proof that the bond is financially sound. the company's chairman the hankie reportedly a billionaire told fox business earlier this week he supported the former president and even donated to his campaign, but he said the dissidents to underwrite the bond for trump was ultimately about growing his company. >> we wanted an opportunity to expand our business. we feel the cost justifies it, we saw he was having trouble getting the bond, so we reached out and said we were happy to participate. they quickly came back and we put a de

cb cotton is live at the university. good morning. >> good morning, dana. today the sun rose revealing more student protestors are waking up on the same lawn where just hours before their peers were arrested. we can see sleeping bags, trash and palestinian flags on columbia university's campus. no word yet if these students face the same fate as the more than 100 students taken into custody by the nypd yesterday. they moved in at the school's request to clear out what protestors called a liberated encampment zone singing, chanting on campus while off campus supporters turned out hurling hateful and alarming slogans. [shouting] >> police in riot gear arrested protestors with zip ties and boarded them onto correctional buses. many face charges for trespassing and disordering conduct. omar's daughter were among those arrested and suspended from school. others cheered as they were released from police headquarters last night. adams said this is not the way to have one's voice heard. >> new yorkers have every rice to express their sorrow but that heartbreak does

cb cotton is alive in columbia university with the latest. >> the chance from droves of protesters here are encouraging students on the campus of columbia university who have pitched another round of tense and pledging to stay in them until columbia university cuts ties with israel and calls for a permanent cease-fire in gaza. the white house is now weighing in. lucas tomlinson will have more later in the hour. the white house statement reads in part quote while every american has the right for peacefully protest calls for violence and physical intimidation targeting jewish students in the jewish community are blatantly anti-semitic unconscionable and dangerous." we've got a live look at the new set of tenants that are now on campus. students involved in the protest say on social media they have been told they won't be swept but suspension notices are being handed out to students who were arrested on a thursday for the same behavior. we asked about the second round of tents that university would only tell us in part quote columbia students have the right to protest but they are not allo

thank you, cb cotton at columbia university, your reaction there are still lots of tents on that one.hese people are not budging. >> it's not funny on its face but is a little funny, the left eats its own they've coddled this behavior on the campuses for over a decade they have given them safe spaces and let them run the circus and now they are its complete chaos on the campus. i don't think we should expect anything less as a whole is another reason we need to get the government out of funding institutions we need your parents a choice to enter their dollars are going to institutions that support their values and this was all predictable. do with it what you will. maria: arkansas senator tom cotton and 26 other republicans writing a letter to ag merrick garland and mcgill care donate, there demanding more from the administration take action. the department of education of federal law enforcement must act immediately to restore order prosecute the mobs who perpetrated violence and threats against jewish students and revoke the visas of all foreign nationals who have taken part in prom

cb cotton, thanks.a division of its military forces out of seven gaza has today marks six months of war on the gaza strip. idf said that 98 division has completed its mission and will take time to recuperate. reaction comes as a calls for a hostage bill from the white house and the israelis grow. it's not a cease-fire still remains in limbo. fox news team coverage on the story. lucas of tomlinson has the latest of the white house. but first trey yingst reports from israel. >> good evening. it has been six months since october 7 a massacre. we spoke with one woman part of a cease-fire deal she describes the horrific conditions she experienced as a hostage. >> i am and for the past three years i have lived. my husband they shot him at point blank range of the chest. there are two or three gunshot wounds. i remember pretty was lying on the floor like that quietly. i remember him with his legs folded and lying quietly. straight away there were five terrorists inside the safe rooms with weapons in the closet

back to cb cotton and what she is hearing now. >> good morning.n hour ago people across the northeast started taking to social media to say they felt shaking after this earthquake and i mentioned me, you and dana said we didn't feel much. in the newsroom producers are telling me they started feeling the shaking immediately after this happened. one of the producers told me that she felt 20 seconds of steady shaking in the newsroom. some pretty scary stuff. the "wall street journal" is reporting that right now there are no reports of after shocks. we know that could change and heard that from the meteorologist at fox weather and also reporting that people again across the northeast experienced this from as far as boston, yonkers, down to maine. a lot of people just weighing in right now on what they experienced with this earthquake. here in new york city we know city officials plan on sending out a wireless emergency message to everyone to let people know what's going on. again, some good news right here in the city, the city office of the mayor are

arthel: cb cotton live from columbia university, thank you. >> michael johnson has survived a threatrom conservative republicans to oust him as speaker of ukraine aid the question is for how long. plus the latest on the campaign trail and a key state decides and the white house that is next. is he? claritin clear? yeah. fast relief of your worst allergy symptoms, like nasal congestion. live claritin clear® it's better outside with ninja. cookouts are better with master grills that char, bbq, smoke and air fry. backyard bashes are better with pizza ovens that give you crispy crust. 700° high heat roasting, and bbq smoking. it's better outside with ninja. if you're a grandparent, you know what i'm talking about when your little grandchild starts talking to you. something i couldn't hear for a long time. it's funny how something like just a hearing loss can have an effect on a relationship. somebody would ask her something and she would just walk right past them ( laughs. i just could not hear. these are real people who are now living life to the fullest, thanks to miracle-ear. call our

arthel: cb cotton light at columbia university. thank you. >> and memphis lens that there's a shooting left two people dead and several more wounded. plpolice are searching for at least two gunmen they say madison in atlanta with the very latest on this. >> hello eric, less than one hour ago at memphis police put out a new statement urging anyone with any information to come forward. they said they want to bring justice and closure to the victims and their families. the police department also says they are working to increase the reward money in this case thankfully we know all of the surviving victims are now in stable condition for the shooting happened at a block party last night in a private park. police say they were hundreds of people there. police arrived at the shooting scene just before 7:20 p.m. last night if you are promote memphis memphis's babbitt orange found a park south of the stadium where that university of memphis football plays. violent crime is a major issue in the city. police data shows memphis had nearly 400

cb cotton at columbia university here new york city.athan serrie in atlanta at emory university and we start with griff jenkins. he is in our nation's capital at this hour at george washington university. graph, what have you been hearing from students there? >> well, sandra, we have a momentary break and all the chanting that's been going on since the sun came out. there is some sort of speaker addressing the crowd now but for the second day in a row students from area schools like georgetown, american have converged here. i want to give you a closer look of a situation in the background the you yard as they call it back at g.w. the that was supposed to be cleared out by 7:00 last night the students divided now they remain here with no plans we are learning from the authorities to move them. but there are a handful of jewish students here that feel threatened by the rhetoric they hear from the crowd the "river to the sea" chance that you've been hearing in earlier today speaking with one of the jewish students at g.w. david delarosa wh

so you have a right cb cotton live at trump tower at thank you.mp trial resumes on tuesday morning prosecutors will continue to lay out the financial foundation to show how michael cohen paid adult film star stormy daniels to keep her alleged affair of the former president under wraps. boom of the star witness himself appear on the stand? let's bring in andrew former federal prosecutor andrew, good to see you. first can you walk us through the steps. i'm covering the child's other of course but we are going to hear testimony about michael cohen setting up essential consultants moving the money through that. to stormy daniel come next or it is michael cohen? many thought the prosecutors would follow david pecker potentially with karen mcdougall. how will this play out? >> it has been all smoke and no fire as of yet for the prosecution. they have told essentially a little back story how some of the stories came to be that ultimately had nondisclosure agreements entered into with donald trump. what we have coming up this following week unfortunately

back to you. >> cb cotton on that from oyster bay, thank you. us now, john. >> the community has been in the dark for a long, long time. newsday investigated this four years ago and said this in its report, "roman the giants knew as far back as the mid-1970s that it's toxic chemicals were contaminating groundwater but it kept secret crucial information that could have stopped what is now long island's most retractable and bare-metal crisis. we know how many times this is repeated across the country? >> it is all over the country. the southwest, the southeast, tom island, eastern long island, we know about it in new jersey and we have reported about it the old veterans stadium area we reported about a. in this particular area and it northrop grumman has done a amazing things from the united states for the lunar module my father worked on some of these projects out there but we are talking about a town of about 18,000 people, john. this was where they put their waste water. this is where they put their rags into these drums. there were definitely

it grows or whether the nypd and school officials kick the students out, back to you. >> sandra: cb cotton on the forest thank you. >> bill: with the university of southern california has canceled to this year's valedictorian over safety concerns. those concerns stemming from anti-israeli statements that she promoted on social media. vibill melugin on that in l.a. w to do get hot water what was said and spoken? >> bill, she promoted a link on her instagram that calls for israel to be completely abolished. now that usc has pulled the rug out from under her she says she is a target of racist anti-muslim rhetoric. the university decided to bar valedictorian from delivering a graduation speech due to what they are calling "security concerns" she is a biomedical engineering major with a minor in resistance to. genocide but for the several on off campus groups have flagged a link that says "one palestinian state would mean palestinian liberation and the complete abolishment of the state of israel. this way is the only way towards justice" now in their decision to bar her from giving the speech,

cb cotton has more from new york. >> from texas to california, police moved in and cleared out campus. protesters stopping them from setting up camp like they did at columbia university in new york city. house speaker mike johnson saying he will call biden and demand the president send in the national guard to columbia. this after protesters constantly shouted at him and other republicans during a visit to the campus on wednesday. mike i think the heckling is unacceptable. >> i am extremely pro free speech, but i'm also pro having tough conversations. i think that's the way you resolve conflicts for more than a week. >> some jewish students say they've heard nonstop chants from demonstrators calling for israel to be wiped from the map. as the campus remains divided. >> it's been very difficult, not just for me, but for every jewish student on columbia's campus and even non-jewish students. it's just complete atmosphere of chaos. the mob is ruling campus, and it seems for now that no one's doing anything to stop it. >> it's still not clear how columbia university will clear another cam

fox's cb cotton has the latest from columbia university. >> pro-palestinian student demonstrators at columbia university can continue camping out. here's a look from the sky wednesday morning. university leaders say they extended a deadline to dismantle the encampment because progress has been made negotiating with the students. we ask that you gather back here so we can clear some things up, and everyone feels good about moving forward. a columbia spokesperson says the students leading the protest have agreed to remove a significant number of tents and people not affiliated with the school. these concessions, as protest outside the university's gates continue to cheer on students inside. the side will be free across the country, a california state polytechnic university campus was shut down after protesters used furniture, tents, chains and zip ties to block building entrances at the beginning of the week, i'd like to see greater dialog occur on campus. >> i'd like to see as an institution the ability to call out all hate speech, because there are some pretty vulgar rhetoric, being

cb cotton has more on the ripple effect of a war that started when hamas killed 1200 israelis and tookttack on the strip that killed 34,000 palestinians as the great dam wall climb. >> now columbia university says there are no plans to bring police in to clear out the pro-palestinian encampment. but a university spokesperson says there are ongoing talks with student demonstrators who have been protesting the ongoing conflict for more than a week. there's only about two weeks till commencement, but these protesters say they're not leaving until their demands are met. minnesota congresswoman ilhan omar joined at the student protesters with her daughter on thursday. she told our fox affiliate all jewish students should be protected, regardless of whether. they're pro genocide or anti genocide. jewish students say they're hurt that no one talks about the israeli hostages remaining in gaza. >> i don't have words to people who say such things. you know, you can't deny what happened. you can't deny that people suffered. you can't deny that our families was there. you can't deny that our frien

cb cotton is live outside columbia university. how are they going to get the students to move, because they have not been very successful yet. >> hi, john, they haven't. and columbia's leaders say they will continue negotiating through at least midnight with the student protesters who have now refused to leave a campus lawn for more than a week. in the meantime, john, there is a united for israel at rally this evening and signs of solidarity are starting to emerge across the campus, take a look at this. of jewish students have placed is really american flags across the campus for the rally but now some of the pro-palestinian students who have camped out are chanting and marching around those flags. just yesterday house speaker mike johnson said military force could be on the table to clear out the protesters hence because he will urge president biden to use it but the protesters did not care and they booed out johnson's voice. >> enjoy your free speech. [chanting] into israel encampments -- >> the university says pro-palestinian s

cb cotton is live with more. >> less than four hours, global leaders discussing how they should respond to this iranian escalation. the un emergency security council meeting comes after the israeli ambassador sent a letter to the council president as you said. calling on the security council to condemn the attack and designate the iranian revolutionary guard as a terror organization. the iranian ambassador to the un also wrote a letter to the council saying iran acted in self-defense according to the un charter and that i ran drone attack was a promise retaliation for deadly april 1 strike on the iranian consulate in syria for which israel has not claimed responsibility. they went on to say "the matter can be deemed concluded and showed that israeli regime make another mistake, iran's response would be considerably more severe. a conflict between the two from which the u.s. must stay away. while we wait for the emergency security council meeting to happen, police sources tell me there will be patrols that jewish palestinian and iranian gathering points in the city. the nypd says right n

mike: cb cotton is live on the campus of columbia university. hello, cb. reporter: hi, mike.recommended jewish students return home as soon as possible. the rabbi sent a message to student this is morning saying after last night's protests, it was clear at least to him that campus public safety and nypd could no longer ensure that the safety of jewish students. mike, we've been watching crowds of pro palestinian demonstrators come here on a daily basis and see the one behind me and at last night's protest here just off campus, we saw the numbers swell to about 300 people where people set off flares with the chants. listen. reporter: three people were detained and issued court summonses and this is more than 100 jewish students protest the columbia administration for virtual classes and a jewish student telling us she's living in fear. >> it's very sad that on campus and it's terrifying that i'm given the choice of either hiding my identity or being subject to harassment and assault, and i just won't give into that. i think about it all the time, will someone look at me and hu

fox news correspondent cb cotton is on long island. >> six drums filled with chemicals were found behind this cedar fence. signs warn people to stay out. people who grew up here fear the damage has already been done. >> she was diagnosed with breast ca cancer. >> i had to have a double masectome and go through chemotherapy. >> she considers herself one of the lucky ones. >> i have many friends with multiple cancers from my high school. >> she lived blocks from grumman aerospace in bethpage where she noticed an alarming trend. >> up until my teens every year, oh, so-and-so has cancer. >> a cancer link never proven, in 2002, contaminating soil and plume were found at the company's old dumping ground. clean-up of the site continues, discovery of six 55-gallon chemical drums was found last month. >> clean-up was bigger task than grumman was willing to do. they are red-handed. >> state department of environmental protections it poses no public health issue at the site. they are working for northrup g grumman to safely dispose of the drums. we are told the six drums contained chlorinated petro

fox news correspondent cb cotton in new york city, i think she's on. >> tremors felt the main found mid atlantic often earthquake with the epicenter in new jersey with the state government was out of town according to public schedule, the democratic governors association, several phone interviews and made several posts to social media but when we asked his team why he did not return to new jersey, we were directed to this post governor made on x this morning which set our state emergency operations center the activated as of 10:00 a.m. today. no reports of major damage, structures, roadways or infrastructure as a result of yesterday's earthquake. in his state more than two dozen people had a brief care after they were temporarily evacuated from three multifamily homes due to concerns about possible earthquake damage. >> had to help get maestro. she's in a wheelchair, she can't move as fast as we can so i had to worry about getting her out. >> the geological survey reported 4.8 magnitude quake 10:23 a.m. friday in the agencies has more than two dozen af

cb cotton is live there now. what do we expect?cb: in an hour, pro-israel students will be joined by family members of israeli hostage families to remind community members of lives taken like of this baby boy right here. organizers want to tell community members calls for ceasefire should be calls for hostages to be released columbia university is trying to figure out how to clear out the encampments within two weeks for commencement. student demonstrators have pledged to stay camped out until the university divest from israel. ilhan omar joined the student protesters with her daughter yesterday, saying all jewish students should be protected regardless if they are pro-genocide or anti- genocide. jewish students say these type of words are hurtful and nobody is talking about hostages remaining in gaza. >> i don't have words, you can't deny what happens. you can't deny people suffered. you can't deny friends and family are still fighting to br bring -- to end this war and they are fighting the terror organization and fighting for th

fox news correspondent cb cotton is at trump tower tonight. >> new york state is trying to convince ald trump was part of a scheme to catch negative stories and kill them before they were made public. the key witness tabloid boss testified his publishing company was part of catching joke scheme and agreed to by potentially damaging stories with no intention of ever running them but trump's attorneys took aim at credibility exposing while said under oath trump thanked him for coming stories, he told the fbi something different, trump didn't thank him. one legal expert tells fox testimony shows how weak manhattan da alvin bragg's earliest. >> david packer helped trump more than hurt him testifying his national enquirer. stories all the time for a host of celebrity so it wasn't just donald trump. killing a story of us not a crime. >> trump pleaded not guilty to the 34 felony charges against him. prosecutors allege trump hit damaging information for orders and falsifying business records to conceal the hush money payment. assets new york trump basis other legal hurdles including federal c