in washington ellison barber fox news. >>> emmanuel macron was inaugurated today as france's new president. mr. macron is the first french president to be elected from outside the two mainstream party. the 39-year-old political outsider would need to restore france's scanning of the world. and the french people, they have known how to find their energy and their sentence and the spirit of how many song changes. i would humbly serve our people. >> macron is a strong supporter of the european tomorrow and said to meet with the chancellor to discuss ways to stabilize the eu after britain voted to leave this union. >>> former army chelsea manning is expected to be released from a federal prison on wednesday. in january president barack obama commuted the sentence of the transgender soldier convicted of leaking national security secrets. he was sentenced in 2013 and 35 years in prison for stealing classified military and diplomatic documents. while her court marshal conviction is under appeal, she will remain a private in the army and an active duty soldier who will also continue to receive hea

in washington ellison barber fox news. >>> a pretty nice sunday out there. still mostly clear skies with a bit of a warming trend and a roller coaster of temperatures. in fact we're talking about other cooling trends. we'll update everything in five days in just a little bit. >>> all right, now to the weekend box office. guardians of the galaxy volume 2 brought in an estimated $145 million making it more successful than the original. the latest fast and furious film in theater for a 4th weekend came in at number two with a much smaller haul at $8.5 million. rounding out the top five. >>> we are bridging the gap between law enforcement and community with baseball. how a little league game in arizona brought players and officers together when the game's volunteer umpires were nowhere to be found. >> we'll explain what happened next. >> it was amazing. it was awesome. >> reporter: a fountain hills little league team is practicing today after almost not even being able to take the field at all last night. yankees were set to take on the cubs, but they ran into a

aaa expects 39.3 million people to travel this weekend. >>> in washington, i'm ellison barber, fox newsred its terrorism level threat one knowledge from critical to severe five days after terror tack outside an ariana grande concert in manchester which killed 22 people and left nearly a 120 others injured. authorities say they have made major progress in unraveling the plot. two more people were arrested today in connection with the deadly attack. 11 people are in custody so far and more arrests are expected. officials are continuing to monitor potential targets. >>> well this memorial day weekend of course is about much more than grilling and heading to the beach. it's about honoring those who mater ultimate sacrifice for our country. special group of people who are making sure they are not forgotten. ♪ >>> welcome back on this saturday night. s were we take a live look at cape maim it's been a busy weekend at the jersey shore already as many get ready to ring in the summer season and people celebrate the memorial day holiday weekend. >>> ♪ >>> lots of folks enjoying this memorial day

ellison barber is live at the details. what is the administration saying about the post today?ay, gary cohen, mcmaster largely avoided questions on the spirit today on "fox news sunday," dhs secretary john kelly says he doesn't know if these allegations are true, but if they are true, he's more than fine with it. >> there are multiple ways to communicate back and forth is a good thing within a country and, particularly a country like russia. so it doesn't bother me. reporter: before president trump took office, kushner -- according to the "washington post," the president of hamas suggested adding up a secret communications channel between the transition team in moscow in using diplomatic facilities to do it. the "washington post" claims the fbi is interested in this meeting animating kushner had with an executive of a russian bank sanctioned by the u.s. there are other reports suggesting kushner failed to disclose at least two phone calls with ambassador sergey kislyak that allegedly took place between april and november of last year. kushner's attorney told fox news is on them

in washington ellison barber fox news. >>> in case you noticed gas prices are slipping. california follows the national trend with the cost of gas down $0.02 nationally. they report the average price for gas across the country is now about $2.35. as usual though here in california it's higher with an average of $2.98. in san francisco it is $3.13 a gallon down a penny since last week. san jose and oakland it's $3. >>> all right, take a look at the weather with mark tamayo in the weather center. it's a lot nicer today. not quite as windy as it has been the last few days? >> the wind advisories have expired. we're not talking about any record heat or nice comfortable range with temperatures out there. 60s and 70s. eventually we're talking about some 80s in the near future. take a look at some of the highs from this afternoon. we've had sot 70s out -- we've had some 70s out there. san francisco 65 and pacifica maxing out at 60 degrees out towards the coastline. look what's happening to our south if you have friends or family in southern california. they're picking up some r

arthel: ellison barber in washington. thank you. eric: flow of illegal immigrants has slowed dramatically since president trump told office but that's not stopping him from pushing ahead from signature promises. the wall. they are prepare to go award contracts to build the border wall in the first prototypes will be soon on display to see. we talked to one of companies that's putting the bid to build that wall. >> anywhere from 20 to $70 billion, one big question is where is the funding going to come from, last night judge jena nie asked on major promises. >> are you going to build that wall? >> there's no question about that. >> the finalist will soon be announced and they'll be able to build prototypes. one company in the running dark poles technology which wants to build a smart wall with detection fibers built in and underneath. >> so where we can't get a wall built because of terrain or environmental reason, i think having some type of sensor. >> central american immigrants crossing the border illegally from mÉxico to the unite

in washington, ellison barber, fox news. capitols hanging onto their playoff hopes winning game five of their series geps the penguins forcing a game six. we want to get right to brody logan live from the verizon center. what was the mood in there tonight? >> lauren, well, the mood right now is the caps live to skate another day. let me say tou here we go imen. the caps were down two goals to one coming out of the second period and the penguins fans were seemingly louder than the home caps fans. they were thinking oh, no, not imen. throughout the series the caps have had a problem getting past the goal i mark andre flurry. in the third period what followed was a flurry of goals. the capsicum out with a four-two victory. what was different in the third period, all of the shots finally went into the net. >> when you have to make a push and we have to play the same way, i think the whole game we play well. we managed the puk. we played solid. we got a result. we're still down. obviously we take good moments in what changed in t

. >> reporter ellison barber reports on the new website that helps the military spouses find work. >> reporter: she's a military wife, but she had a career. >> i absolutely loved it. >> reporter: she graduated college and received a law degree. in 14 years she has moved 11 times. >> this is our second time in germany. we ended up moving to missouri, which was my first duty station, then to germany. all of these locations were extremely remote, and i realized, i think it was our fourth move, perhaps, that work really wasn't going to be an option for me. >> reporter: a study by the rand corporation found that 42% of military spouses who are mostly women are not in the labor force. a number nearly two times higher than their civilian counterparts. she says often it is because they don't have a choice. >> it has been harder to find work because now you're overqualified for the options that are around where you live. >> reporter: for her, the best option showed up on-line. >> i started working remotely for a few companies, and i realized that was how i was going to be able to maintain my e

ellison barber reported live in washington. worse tomorrow when employees log back on. >> this is believed to be the largest cyberextortion attack in history and most likely far from over. experts abroad in the u.s. worry about tomorrow morning. >> are concerned that monday when everyone returns to the office that the ransom ware attack will be even larger. arthel: this all began on friday and hospitals in england and the rail companies in germany and fedex it attackers reportedly created a virus unlocked computer systems encrypted, filed elections through those files. it impacts 100,000 organizations. the attack is unprecedented. >> 200 global operations against cybercrime each year. we've never seen anything like this. we've seen the rise of rent and wire become the cyberthreat. this is something we haven't seen before. reporter: experts urge everyone to install the latest windows update because there's a security patch and 96 a loophole the hackers that waited. they released it back in march. microsoft says right now they ar

in washington, ellison barber.ews. >>> a mid political turmoil in the white house, and with president trump away on his first overseas visit price med mike pence took a trip of his own to western pennsylvania. the vice-president was the keynote speaker at grow city college a christ christian college. pence addressed the largest graduating class of the college since it was founded. vice-president echoed the same messages that president trump gave in a similar speech a week ago. >> so i say to all the graduates here today, don't fear critici criticism. have the humility to listen to it, learn from it, and most importantly push through it. >> tomorrow vice-president pence will be delivering another commencement address at notre dame. >>> now to to your fox 29 wet authority. as we take a live look at wildwood tonight a lot colder there than it was yesterday. but still a busy day at the shore on a all thanks to very warm temperatures earlier. it wasn't exactly beach weather today. meteorologist monica cryan is tracking

ellison barber watching the search for fbi director, but we begin with caroline who joins us now live at the white house with the latest on the president's decision to dismiss james comey. what is the fallout today? >> i think the calls for the independent commissioner getting louder this weekend. that could potentially investigate if there were any ties between the trump campaign or trump surrogates and russia. the fbi was leading one of the main investigations already in place in washington when mr. trump fired comey this week. that investigation continues strongly this weekend. here's what mr. trump told jenin piro. >> i don't want to be in a position where it's not done correctly. so let them do it correctly. let them take their time. let them do it correctly. i'm talking about the house, the senate, the fbi. >> so, no, independent commission? trump: i don't think you need it. i mean, honestly, whatever's going to do the best. >> but it's congress that would make the decision on whether or not an independent counsel is needed in this case. mr. trump also caused controversy this we

ellison barber has the story. reporter: this might not be over. a lot of asked her son abroad and across the u.s. the attacks had grown people have good start logging onto their computers. the white house is playing for an emergency meeting. senior administration officials telling reuters president trump ordered his homeland security adviser to hold this meeting read an item look this entire attack. although this or did back on friday. hackers exploited loopholes and burdens of microsoft windows. they created a virus called one of cry, large computer systems, encrypted files and demanded hundreds of dollars in exchange for the files. otherwise they would destroy them. the director rob wainwright says the attack is massive and unlike anything they've seen. >> latest count is 100 in at least 150 countries. many of those will be businesses including large corporations like fedex. >> many different institutions. certainly not a u.k. only problem. it's an international problem. trigger this impacted hospitals in the u.k. to railroads in germany to fede

a major changes from dropping regulations to some experts predict potential complete rewrite, ellison barberton with more on the bill's fate. >> supporters of the bill in the house celebrated passage in a big way, at the rose garden with the president but that is just the first step in the senate, the debate is only beginning. >> well, the senate will write its own bill, that's the way it works, right? they'll pass theirs and we will pass ours. >> some on the left like senator tim kane, for starters they need to see estimated costs. >> they rushed through a bill without knowing how many millions of people it would hurt and how much it would cost and without a pr text of people with preexisting conditions. >> quite a few republicans are looking at it with caution. >> part of the problem that i have is that the underlying premise of obamacare was that the federal government would for the first time buy insurance for people, that's not premise of obamacare has kept. some of the things we will have to work on, for example, refundable tax credit, we need to make sure that that's sufficient so tha

in washington, ellison barber, fox news.resident trump wrapping up his visit to saudi arabia preparing to flytize really isr, president to meet with prime minister netanyahu and palestinian president abbas. then mr. trump will continue on miss path to be first president to visit holy sites from jewish, christian and muslim faiths in the same trip. >> after concluding in a fabulous place that we're at today, riyadh, which i have gotten to know so well in so short a time, i will travel to jerusalem and bethlehem than the vatican. peace in this world is possible, include peace between israelis and palestinians. >> connor powell with more. reporter: it a quick but packed trip to the holy land for president trump, who will visit several important religious sites here, the western wall and church of holy se. >> president trump pushing netanyahu and abbas to renew peace negotiations, but there are mounting questions about what specific steps that president trump is opening to see from both sides. does he want immediate direct talks

abby: ellison barber is live for news washington, d.c.nly adds to that. emanuel macron's campaign says the hack is massive, coordinated and an attempt to influence the outcome of sunday's vote. this is a tight race between the far right marine le pen and the centrist macron. it's not entirely clear who is behind this hack. and officials can't really talk about it in france, there intlakout period before a vote where no one can campaign. a week ago the security software company trend microtold fox news a hacking group called pawn storm targeted macron's campaign. a group also known as isn't ay . democratic national committee. some actually say group is affiliate with the russian government. putin denies any meddling in international elections. but here's the thing, you guys, macron's campaign said they stopped those other attempted hacks. details of the macron campaign are all across the internet. the campaign says that some are actually fake. so who did this hacking? hillary clinton's old campaign staffers seem quite cfts that russia play

ellison barber in dc. >> good morning.ssions with, quote, great candidates. most of the candidates came and left the department of justice without speaking to the press but on air force one, president trump told reporters, we could see a decision as early as this week. >> i think the process is moving quickly because almost all of them are very well known. you know, they've been vetted over their lifetime, essential y essentially. >> the attorney general and deputy attorney general interviewed eight people at the d.o.j. alice fischer, a former assistant attorney general, andrew mccabe, the acting f.b.i. director, adam lee, special agent in charge of the f.b.i. bureau in richmond, senator john cornyn, judge michael garcia, judge henry hudson, fran townsend, a former homeland security adviser to george w. bush, and former representative mike rogers. rogers worked for the f.b.i. before jumping into politics in the mid-nineties. he's endorsed by the fbi agents association. as for the man who held this position until less than

clayton: ellison barber live for us in d.c.he federal prosecutor who worked on visa and passport fraud cases in miami leaves behind a wife and three children. and a judge appointed by president obama seeking a law enforcement against hillary clinton over the death of two americans in benghazi. parents of officer sean smith and tyrone woods filing the wrongful death suit saying that clinton's email server led to the terrorist attack. >> when i saw hillary clinton as sean's coffin ceremony just days later, she looked me squarely in the eye and told me a video was responsible. i blame hillary clinton personally for the death of my son. that's personally. abby: well, the judge ruling clinton's use of her private email was within the scope of her employment. four americans died on that day. a professor at berkeley attacked bites his own students over claims that is he racist. >> i'm not interested in do bait. i'm interested only in dialect which does mean i listen to you, and you listen to me. >> that email. >> we don't care what te