i'm gretchen carlson. political showdown took place in primetime last night. president obama vs. speaker john boehner. >> we can't allow the american people to become collateral damage to washington's political warfare. >> he wants a blank check today. this is just not going to happen. >> so is it about the american people or one big re-election campaign? we report, you decide. >> meanwhile, the united states government arming a mexican drug cartel for war? and when people said hey, this doesn't smell right, a brand new report says that's when the cover-up began. yes, the cover-up, brian. >> yes, a grandmother confronted by a naked intruder. >> again? >> not in my house! >> be strong. there's always a way to protect yourself. use it! >> but this crook picked on the wrong lady. "fox & friends" the right show for you because we start right now. >> come on in, folks and welcome to our tuesday telecast. we have lots to talk about because the president of the united states and the speaker of the house last night decided it was time to go in front of the american public to make their c

i'm molly line in for gretchen carlson. first she beat the rap and then she beat the press. she ditches reporters for a clean getaway. where is she now? who is keeping her safe? her attorney tells us what she knows. >> meanwhile, it wasn't the music. rather the storms that brought down this house. oh, my goodness. the stage comes crashing down on the crowd at an outdoor concert. we'll tell you who was singing and what happened next. my goodness. look at that. >> all right. don't mess with this guy. meet the congressman who is confronted with an intruder and did it with his own two hands. at least his

i'm gretchen carlson in for megyn kelly today. a new sign the economy still in big trouble. look at this. a slowdown in hire anything june pushing the unemployment rate now to 9.2%. only 18,000 net new jobs were added to the work force last month. at least 250,000 jobs are needed per month to drive the unemployment rate down significantly. and get this, since president obama took office we've seen the economy lose two and a half million jobs. president obama assuring americans there is a reason the numbers are so disappointing. listen to this. >> the sooner that the markets know that the debt limit ceiling will have been raised and that we have a serious plan to deal with our debt and deficit, the sooner that we give our businesses the certainty that they will need in order to make additional investments to grow and hire, and we'll provide more confidence to the rest of the world as well so that they are committed to investing in america. >> molly henneberg live for us at the white house with more on the president's reaction. molly? >> hi, gretchen. clearly not the type of m

i'm gretchen carlson in for amyg began kelly. let's take a listen to the visibly frustrated judge, telling case's defense, get our act together. >> reporter: there are real problems and there are imaginary problems. and i hope this is a real problem and not an imaginary problem. because i will give you all the time that you need, but if i find out that this is an imaginary problem, because these folks are ready to return to their homes. gretchen: and now we are inching closer to possible jury deliberations and a final verdict in this sensational case. our own phil keating outside the courthouse for us in orlando. how long might this indefinite recess really be? it could be coming to a close. >> reporter: indefinite lasted four hours. we have a live camera inside the courtroom. you can see a sheriff's deputy milling about, and a door entrance where casey anthony charged with first-degree murder for allegedly killing her daughter caylee will soon walk into the courtroom and we'll resume the state's rebuttal case. what is certain fo

it's friday, i'm gretchen carlson. a u.s. soldier says he's not going to afghanistan. >> i don't want to deploy because i believe i can't both deploy and be a muslim. >> no, police say he'd rather kill americans here at home. a twisted home grown terror plot revealed. >> meanwhile, it's back to the drawing board! again. john boehner's debt deal vote called off last night. is there anything the speaker can do with democrat insisting they'll kill it as soon as it arrives in the senate no matter what. >> he ran eight miles a

i'm dana perino in for gretchen carlson. deliberation day two.ury deciding who to believe this morning. we're watching for a verdict. >> oh, no. say it ain't so. it joe biden out? speculation of a new man on president obama's 2012 re-election ticket. we will introduce him to you! and the final calculations are actually in. it looks like president obama's stimulus package did more to stimulate our nation's debt. how will the white house explain this? they release the figures. "fox & friends" starts right now.

i'm gretchen carlson. your financial security and the debt crisis. how closely connected could they be today? we'll find out as we get the first opportunity to react to the breakdown of debt talks. will all hell, h-e double hockey sticks break loose? stuart varney will answer that. >> while washington fights over every cent, the tax dollars that you already paid are reportedly being funneled to the taliban. how does that happen? st brian? only auto she took a stand for the pledge of allegiance and it could land her behind bars. should a

bleem i'm going to tell you but you have to be able to handle the pressure if you're going to be gretchen carlsone went on a field trip and i was the news lady and i just kind of fell in love with it. >> there you go. you handled that pressure very well. gretchen, watch it! >> oh, well, rick, thanks very much for saying that the job is just not a walk in the park. >> so gretchen, essentially we're saying she's about 13, 12. >> she's very cute, by the way. >> right. you'll have this job for at least 13 more years. that's about the time she's ready. you'll have a few years. >> it will be interesting, maybe she could sit in the middle the next time. >> i would not -- i would not be surprised. >> look her up. she's from missouri, right? i hope she's watching this morning. hi, luisa. >> indeed. >> maybe rick reichmuth demanding the security of the rope separating him from the people. just gather around just to see him and smell him. >> the tape. meanwhile, we have some headlines for you on this monday morning. teenagers participating in an outdoor skills course in alaska faced a real life lesson in su

i'm gretchen carlson. cut caps and hold your horses.boehner delaying his own debt deal to make some financial changes in it. what are they? will they withstand a white house veto? >> and the president called on the people to listen to his primetime address. but why? >> so why didn't he say last night here are the nine things that i support? here's the numbers, here's what i want to do on taxes and just lay it out. >> yeah, where was the plan? well, the white house responds after several reporters revolt. >> yeah, it was incredible. lasts about 10 minutes. hey, no god at ground

i'm gretchen carlson. thanks so much for sharing your time today. are you shocked? verdict, a lot of people saying it shocked the nation. now another shock. casey anthony could go free as early as today. hear from the only juror speaking out about what went on in those deliberations. >> meanwhile, oh, the irony. kim kardashian is outraged over the casey anthony verdict. didn't her father help get o.j. simpson off of a murder charge? america not letting her off the hook on this one. we'll tell you about it. >> and by the way, i could never forget her dad's reaction, too, and it looks like the scene out of a movie. major u.s. city consumed by a wall of dust. cloud so strong, power knocked out, flights grounded. "fox & friends" starts right now.

i'm gretchen carlson. thank you so much for sharing your time with us today.er john boehner tells the g.o.p. to "get your blankity blank in line." your butt. republicans are saying to butt out of the debt deal. >> tick tick. and i'll take butt kicking for $500, alex. why is he on crutches right now? "jeopardy" host alex trebek battling a burglar at his hotel. >> continental canceling flights because of too many pilots calling out sick. is the flu flying around or coming down with a case of unionitis? "fox & friends" starts right now.

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i'm molly line in for gretchen carlson.the clock runs down, the president holds up no talks with the g.o.p. over the looming debt disaster. can he really get this done alone? >> primary, what primary? mitt romney picks a brand new target. all the way to the top. >> the president's time is being focused on playing golf and campaigning. >> frontrunner offering the president some advice. >> you thought fireworks were dangerous. take your kids to the parade and they might just vote republican. >> uh-oh. >> it's the fourth of july g.o.p. propaganda in the skies. you won't believe a new report. "fox & friends" begins right now.

i'll molly line in for gretchen carlson.k runs down, the president holds off saying no debt talks with the g.o.p. but can the democrats really get this done alone? >> and primary, what primary? mitt romney is hot on the president's tail pointing out a trail of economic promises gone wrong. >> and you thought the fourth of july fireworks were dangerous. no way. here's what you really need to watch out for. parades, patriots and barbecue. some say the fourth of july is just g.o.p. propaganda in the skies. "fox & friends" hour number two right now. >> ♪ we walked through the doors so accusing your eyes ♪ >> it's friday and the all american concert series here in new york city on our plaza here on "fox & friends." anna nalick is live on our plaza plus famous dave's cooking up some barbecue. if you're here in new york, please stop on by. 48th street and sixth avenue all morning. free food and music. >> friday means concert series, holiday weekends mean clayton and me getting fat. typically what it means, molly. >> baked beans for

i'm gretchen carlson. thanks for choosing "fox & friends."ct and wait until you hear what the immediate future could hold for casey anthony. could she be a free woman by the end of the day? >> steve: that's not the only jaw dropper. geraldo said casey anthony is a good mom. >> the record is conclusive. this was a good mother. you see the video. >> bull! >> steve: okay. bill o'reilly doesn't agree with him. geraldo joins us live to explain his thinking, straight ahead. >> brian: seriously? and a wall of dust thousands of feet high rolling through a major u.s. city. the cloud so strong, knocked out power, grounded flights. "fox & friends" starts right now. >> gretchen: welcome. hope you're going to have a great wednesday. a lot of people stunned by the not guilty verdict in the casey anthony trial. we'll be talking about that with geraldo rivera who has been making headlines of his own. >> steve: let's take a look, the "new york times" has a picture of casey anthony right there on the cover holding the hands of her defense team on the cover of

i'm gretchen carlson.members i ha of his own party telling them to get their butt in line. are they going to listen to him? why democrats say it doesn't matter either way. >> what are the sticking points? reforming medicare that had $48 million in fraud last year and guess what? more may be on the way. why don't democrats want to fix the fraud? >> good question. what is a mini darth vader doing wandering the halls of our nation's capitol. why the pintsized lord was called to the hill. "fox & friends" hour two starts now. >> good morning, everyone. hope you're gonna have a great thursday as we continue to watch that debt deadline that's coming up on tuesday. we'll talk about that in a moment. first, other stories making headlines right now. the f.b.i. joining the search for a missing 11-year-old girl. she was last seen in her home in new hampshire sunday night. her parents discovered she was gone the next morning when she wasn't in her bedroom. no indication of a struggle, though. and also no evidence that

i'm gretchen carlson.er daughter is dead and casey anthony may walk free today. but jurors standing by their decision. >> i'm honestly just fine because i had -- in this country, that's our constitution. i applied the law. i did the best i could. >> plus will casey now cash in on millions once she's set free? >> and republicans and democrats prepare for an oval office showdown. which party will be the first to budge, blink first and will your tax rates go up? we'll ask one of the key players live this hour. steve? >> and they're back! and guess what, they're still taking our money. despite the undercover controversy that landed acorn in hot water, they're still receiving a lot of taxpayer dollars from the federal government. how is that possible? we'll tell you, hour two of "fox & friends" for a thursday starts right now. >> welcome, everyone, to thursday. brian is enjoying a couple of days off and eric bolling from the fox business network and soon to be the new 5:00 show. >> wow. >> that's going to be gr

i'm dana perino in for gretchen carlson.rdict watch, excuse me in, the casey anthony murder trial. jurors back to work today deciding if she deserves the death penalty. >> and we told you about david brock of media matters using your tax dollars to launch a war on fox news but david brock isn't alone. wait until you hear what his number two guy has to say about the site's strategy. >> i'll be too excited for that. perhaps bizarre behavior like this is behind keifer sutherland's latest trouble. >> that would explain everything! >> oh, yeah. jack bower tackling the christmas tree. the bad news he's waking up to this morning. "fox & friends" hour two for a tuesday starts right now. >> good morning. >> how you doing? >> dana is in for gretch today. good to see you. good to have you, look, don't you radiate summer? you mean, that's -- not just because you match my tie. when i see you, i say wake up, america. >> hello. >> do you remember -- i think it was in the 1980's or the 1990's when they would have these people tell you what

i'm gretchen carlson. thank you for sharing your time. who is playing games now?g overtime to rewrite his debt bill while democrats say don't bother. they seem intent on killing it, so what's going to happen today? is anything going to pass? >> steve: meanwhile, he joined the u.s. military but didn't want to fight the enemy. >> i don't want to deploy because i believe i can't do it. >> steve: instead, that guy allegedly plotted to murder americans. meet the hero who stopped him before he could pull the trigger. >> clayton: and he was the only pup left in the litter, but this underdog made his way to the front of the pack during a half marathon. the dog and his owner who didn't even know he was in the race, escaped from the house, they're here live. "fox & friends," hour three begins next. ♪ everything i am ♪ ♪ everything in me ♪ wants to be the one you wanted me to be ♪ ♪ never let you down ♪ even if i could ♪ ♪ love me when i'm gone ♪ ♪ ♪ i won't tell you a damn thing ♪ >> gretchen: three doors down, the pride of mississippi is our band today. we can hardly wait

i'm molly line in for gretchen carlson. is the president losing the fight for deep debt cuts?eaning towards a republican deal that won't raise your taxes. former white house press secretary dana perino weighs in. >> all right. from rock show to horror show. what caused the stage to come crashing down? we'll tell you. >> he's not injured but a firefighter able to hang on to his disability of $75,000 a year. is the firefighter scamming the system or is the system scamming the taxpayer? we're going to report and you will decide. "fox & friends" hour two for a monday starts now. >> hi, everybody, welcome to a brand new week. it will be monday if you're checking your calendar at home or on vacation, i'm glad you're up and please, whatever you do, use protection from the sun. as steve pointed out in the first hour, it's really hot across this great nation. >> thank you, mr. coppertone. molly line in for gretch. >> great to be here, guys. thanks for having me. >> we'll talk a little bit. tell us what's happening. >> headlines, breaking story overnight. bomb blast in eastern afghanist

i'm gretchen carlson. thanks for sharing your time.trol of the debt debate? >> he pounds the table, he gets angry at press conferences and thinks he's making an impact and showing leadership and he's doing everything but that, unfortunately. >> gretchen: laura ingraham will weigh in moments away. >> steve: meanwhile, her little boy was killed by a driver who is admitting he was drinking at the time. but it was the boy's mom who was convicted in his death. that mother is live here this hour. >> brian: on live tv, anything goes, just ask this reporter. >> as well as the owner of this home apparently outside -- hey, hey! >> brian: why an angry viewer attacked. why an anchor appeared. "fox & friends" starts right now. >> steve: when you're on live tv out in the field, you never know what's going to happen. one time i was covering a st. patrick's day parade a guy stood behind me and poured a beer over my head. my hair smell terrific. it had more body than it ever had before. >> brian: you sat there, your hair got body and body on tap was bo

i'm alisyn camerota in for gretchen carlson. mission complete. safely. >> nose gear touchdown, having inspired the generation, a ship like no other, place in history secured, the space shuttle pulls into port for the last time. its voyage at an end. >> it was quite a moment this morning when nasa's space shuttle program came to a close and we're live with the very latest for you. >> meanwhile, remember when the president said no short term debt deal. well, now he's looking for some wiggling room. why a short term debt deal may be just what the doctor ordered. >> yes, then they've come from across the entire country right here. live on our plaza. our nation's wounded warriors are ready to kick off their soldier ride right here on "fox & friends" which, by the way, this hour starts right now. >> ♪ i'm going home to the place where i belong and where your love as always been enough for me ♪ ♪ i'm running from you got me all wrong don't regret this life you chose for me in these places ♪ >> a ship like no other, its place in history secured. the spac

you have to handle the pressure in you're gretchen carlson. >> last year we went on a field trip i wasre well. gretchen, watch it. >> take a look at the weather maps right now, how you can beat the heat and telling people to send the pictures. liza in texas looking pretty good. nice texas beaches and a beer. and twitter on ff weekend on switter or facebook page and we'll share them. the current temps as you're waking up. into the 80's all over the central plains towards the northeast and heat ind seize over 100. and the satellite radar pictures, showers across the southeast, it's hot and humid, as the day heats up we'll see scattered showers and some severe across the northern plains and around the great lakes for the day today and across the west we'll be dealing with moisture moving into the four corner states over the next few days, all right, i think we're sending it to dave with home depot. >> rock, paper scissors and who came out here, and i lost and i'm stuck with dave white. i'm kidding. he'll give you great advice how to improve the value of your home in the horrible market wi