patti ann.ti ann: bill, there's a shocking new look at public pensions and that budget crisis it is creating from coast to coast. states are in a deep hole. just how deep? a whopping one trillion dollars according to a new study. new government, or now state governments are struggling to meet these obligations that they made to these public citizens who depend on that money. now we have a fox business network's charles payne to go over all this with us. >> hi, patti ann. this is from the pew center. the number they came up with, 1.3 trillion. i read a report that the obligations could be 300 million to $4 trillion. patti ann: my gosh. >> we're in a very dire situation. patti ann: it varies a lot from state to state. some doing better than others. illinois has only 45% of the money it needs to pay these obligations. they say you should have 80%. how bad is it? >> to your point, according to the pew center only wisconsin has 80%. that is how bad it is. you mentioned illinois. this is one of the st

patti ann? >> patti ann: molly henneberg, live in washington, thank you. coming up later we'll speak with a former aide to attorney general eric holder who was working at the justice department when the scandal first broke and we'll ask him about holder's reaction when he first had to respond to the allegations. you want to see that. >> rick: other news, an attorney for a former penn state assistant football coach jerry sandusky saying his clients is on a suicide watch. after being found guilty of 45 counts of child sex abuse, accused of abusing ten boys over a 15-year period, often using a charity he founded in order to find his victims, and david lee miller is live in bellfont, pennsylvania with more. david? >> reporter: rick, although jerry sandusky is behind bars, tonight, in about 90 days time he's going to appear again at this courthouse and the reason, sentencing, he face hundreds of years behind bars, and it is likely he's going to die in prison. but his attorneys say they are going to mountain an appeal. one of the grounds of the appeal, insuffici

bill: here is patti ann. patti ann: some emplayers are concerned about the cost of the law worried it will threaten their livelihood. >> it will be a challenge, how we continue from a tax perspective, it will affect us all the way up the food chain. >> there are taxes that will be burden some to small business owners. mandates that will be burden some to small business owners. patti ann: the national federation of interest business calls the court's decision a terrible setback but promises to fight on to protect small business owners. bill: we are hearing from the insurance industry saying the ruling will make the rates go up even more than they have since the law was first enacted. >> in the long run a lot of the insurance companies won't be there because they won't be able to provide the mandates and coverages in the federal law. bill: if that's the case, where do those consumers go? others claim it will lower insurance premiums because a larger pool. americans will be covered. we have a fair and balanced d

: i'm patti ann browne. and inside america's news headquarters, the late night storages causing major destruction, winds reaching 70 miles per hour, downing trees and knocking out power to millions and that includes dozens of elderly residents forced to leave their apartment complex in indianapolis. the fierce wind and heavy rain creating near white-out conditions, sending these trees crashing down on top of homes, cars, and power lines. in northern virginia, the storm killed at least two people, a young man was killed by a tree falling on his car and a 90-year-old woman was crushed to death in her own bedroom. in washington d.c., roadways and sidewalks are littered with debris and the storms creating widespread power outages, leaving hundreds of thousands of people in the dark, and without air conditioning. conditioning. >> that's crazy, i couldn't keep control of the car. i was just, people were all over the place, i guess. and slamming on the breaks. >> there were these gigantic towering power lines and p

. >> reporter: hi, patti ann. as you kind of got a sense of there, last night's storm was quickly and without warning and the breaking news is that ten people are now confirmed to have been killed by the storm, two in new jersey, two in maryland, six here in virginia and including right behind me where a 90-year-old woman was fast asleep in her bed at quarter to 11 last night, when a big tree fell on her bedroom, slicing her bedroom in two. she was crushed and the neighbors say that last night's storm here in springfield was really scary. >> the abruptness, i mean, right there behind you, calm, almost eerily calm, humid, probably still around 100 degrees and all of a sudden, i felt the temperature just drop, and then the wind just came in and, you know, felt like a couple of trucks coming through this area. >> and as virginians try to pick up the pieces and sort out what was lost and what was damaged, many are trying to stay cool and stop their food from spoiling without any air conditioning. >> it is going very q

i am patti ann browne. >> i am heather cheryleds. it is monday june 25th. thank you for watching "fox & friends" tirs. time for the top 5@5:00. a female police officer dies after being shot in the head while trying to break up a fight at a prejazz concert. the officer's name is not being released at this time. she is a mom and wife in her 30s. we are hearing two suspects are in custody. >> the oklahoma panhandle explode nude flames three crew members are unaccounted for. one other conductor jumped to safety right before impact. he escaped unharmed. caused this massive diesel fuel fire. battling the flames in triple dig get temperatures have been treated for exhaustion. >>> concerns are growing that the country will shift toward islamist rule after muhammad morsey won the presidential election. the white house urging morcey to respect the rights and religious minorities. also overnight he wants to expand ties with iran. >>> alex trebek is recovering this morning after having a heart attack. the 71-year-old host of jeopardy is under going tests at cedar sign

i am heather childers. >> i am patti ann browne.t is 29 after the hour. >> now time for your 5 at 5:30. fires tear gas used thermala imagg last night. officers believed this man accused of murdering three people at auburn university was hold up inside. hours after the home. 41-year-old gabriel thomas both have had contact with a gunman. they radioed in 21 people were on a boat called the blind date and a murder near sandy hooks. crews searched for hours and were unable to find anything. it costs taxpayers hundreds of thousands of dollars. >> she spent 16 years on the run with her boyfriend. one of the fb aishgs most wanted men and katherine greg will learn her fate. she helped him hide. they caught up with them last year in california. he is on trial for 19 murder charges. >>> is this what bank of america needed your bailout money for? it will spend 50 billion to address climate change. the goals include renewable energy like wind, solar and hydro power reducing energy consumption 25 percent by 2015. bank of america already spends 2

heather, patti anne we are talking locally 15 inches of rain. flooding a big concern. >>> maria molina. thanks. >> in a few minutes we will have a live report from the florida city where that tornado struck. stay tuned. >>> billy ray cyrus is bound for broadway. ♪ >> cyrus will make his debut on the new york stage this november. the 50-year-old joining the cast of the musical chicago. he will play the lead role of billy flynn. reese witherspoon hasn't said much about her recent pregnancy until now. she revealed she has been having a tough time fighting food cravings and feels very round. she is due this fall. >>> disney pixar movie "brave" hit the box office bullseye. made $66.7 million. madagascar 3 at number 2 and vampire hunters came in third. >> and now it is time for your starting lineup a roundup of all of the sports stories making headlines at this hour. the red sox trading third base man kevin uk list after 8 years with the team. shipping the all stars and white sox. they will get zach stewart, the pitcher and rent lillibridge in return.

listen to this patty ann. school banning god bless the usa because it's too grown-up for five years old. the coschool relacing it with a justin bieber song. we will have a live report coming up. >>> a movie cause as teen to have a seizure. on this day in history in 1986 the movie "ferris bueller's day off"." ♪ welcome back to fox and friends first. i am patti ann browne. >> i am heather filleders. it is 28 after the top of the hour. it is time for the 5@5:30. the top 5 stories making news at this hour. we begin with severe weather. the florida panhandle bracing for more wind and thunderstorms today. more than 14 inches of rain through the area. the storm cut power to the county jail there in florida. 5 foet of water flooded the floor. >> they are having light shine into the jail. >>> a graphic scene from permetheus caused a 16-year-old to suffer a seizure. >>> i am changing. >> changing into what? >> it is moving. >> what is that? >> the australian boy was watching a surgery scene when he was passed out. he wa

>> yes, patty ann flooding is a big story with the storm system.e are not looking at strong winds. it is sustained winds of 45 miles per hour. it has weakened for several days we have dry air make its way into the center of the storm system. the center is 85 miles to the west of florida. drier air making its way into the center of the storm system. that is helping to break enit. we still have a lot of heavy rain on the eastern part of the storm system drenching the state of florida some of the outer rain bands spawning tornadoes as they come on shore and interact with the friction and we get the tornado touchdowns. right now land fall is anticipated in northern florida west of the gainesville area as we head into the next 36 hours. later in the day wednesday until early thursday moaning. it is a very slow mover. moving east at 3 miles per hour. that's why we are seeing such heavy rain with debbie. the storm system is sitting there sitting in the tropical moisture in the state of florida. we have a number of flood warnings stretching from tampa on n

. >> i am patty ann brown. it is monday june 4th. thank you for watching "fox & friends first". >> it is the last full day of campaigning before the wisconsin historic recall election. steve brown is in wisconsin as both candidates are prepare to go make the final pitchs to the voters. good morning. >> good morning ainsley. they certainly are. there are a few jobs left for the campaigns. first of all identify your supporters at the end of the polls. if there are somehow undecideds left in this lingering extended campaign they have had here in wisconsin the last two and a half years it touched the polls as well. last minute pushs to get out the vote. it will be a great turnout. tom barrett wants a particular pitch out there. he is telling public polls seeing him trailing. >> in the last tracking poll two nights ago was this is 800 samples i was one vote behind. not one percentage vote behind but one vote behind. we have thousands of people on the streets this weekend. we are very, very positive. >> oo for every undecided vote it is a

may the force be with him. >> patti ann? >> we wish him well. heather. >> am noirmal or am i nuts? it's a question we all ask ourselves from time to time. we wonder whether our quirks finally made it across the line from whacky with worrisome. here to answer e-mails is dr. keith ablow. >> my pleasure. >> my brother thinks he is adopted. he is convinced he was adopted. he thinks my mom had a relationship with someone else besides my dad. is he crazy or what? >> he is not crazy. studies show a surprising number of people who think their biological parents are not. here's what i like about this. get a dna test. you and your brother should do that and find out the truth because the truth always wins, normal. >> i like this one. this guy says -- know it's a guy. i think my dog loves me more than my wife does. i know it's a cliche. i think about it a lot. am i nuts? >> you are completely normal. this is a fact of life. of course your dog loves you more than your wife loves you. your dog has infinite love for you. don't get obsessed with it. let it go

patti ann's time for your 5@5:00. we have learned abu al-libi the top man is was the focus on strikes. a no haven for terrorists. a u.s. official says fewer than 5 people were hit in two-days of strikes. u.s. says they are successfully eliminating terrorists. >> it is proven to be a brutal wildfire season. show you all of the wildfires they are battling righted now. one wildfire already forcing some residents to flee their homes. 200 acres already burned there. in new mexico massive 200 thousand acre blaze producing so much smoke it can be seen by satellite. check out these pictures by nasa. allowing some residents to return home after being evacuated. >>> the 4th and final day of the queen's jubilee going on today without one important guest. hours before the concert the queen's husband hospitalized with a bladder infection. a spokesperson says it was a precautionary measure and the 90-year-old would remain there the next few days. many people in the crowd are krital after how this happened after he spent hours in th

patti ann? >> get a load of this.erican eagle flight attendant loses cool with passengers who are angry with a five hour flight delay at laguardia airport. >> i don't want to hear anything. we will not hear anything once we close the door. >> this cell phone video shows jose serano daring people to get off the plane this after the flight headed for north carolina didn't even let passengers on board until 4:00 then the plane was stuck behind 20 planes to takeoff then it turned around to refuel. tensions flaring over delay after delay passengers refused to take off with him on board. cops had to step in and remove him for questioning and the flight was canceled about 7 hours after it was originally scheduled to take off. >>> it is now 47 after the hour. tsa agents responsible for keeping you save in the skies. who is checking up on them? shocking reports coming up. >>> a city de criminalizes marijuana. if cops can't charge people does that eopen the door for more serious crimes? >>> bad news. if you are going to go outs

. >> good morning patty ann.y will file the motion later this morning this after george zimmerman remains in the county jail. we are told by sheriff's deputies he's in a cell all by himself. he turned himself into authorities 4 miles from the jail. when he was inside the jail he was visibly heavier than when we last saw him. he was wearing denim jeans and a plaid shirt. we know his bond was revoked after the judge had a hearing on friday in which he said that george zimmerman's wife failed to disclose to the court that they were sitting on thousands of dollars during his first bond hearing. we know from his attorney he was visibly upset particularly since his wife may face criminal charges for not disclosing the hundreds of thousands of dollars they had in their bank account. we know that george zimmerman will not have a court appearance today but after this bond hearing motion is final we know within the next 72-hours he's expected to face a judge. his attorney not confirming to us at this time during the bond h

. >> i am patti ann browne. it is thursday june 7th.hank you for watching "fox & friends first". >>> top five stories making news at this hour overnight leon pineda made a sur prides visit to afghanistan. i was treated by general john allen and ryan cocker. in a news conference he spoke about the progress of the war and plans for troop drawdown. >> the effort that operati >> (inawed ib (inawed audible >> this comes a day after he said u.s. drone strikes in the country will continue. congress and the fbi want to know if the white house is leaking classified information for political gain. four leaders of senate intelligence committees. a scandal in the news conference regarding the leak of president obama's so-called chill list foresee kret drone attack as well as against iran. it says leaks were intended to make the president look tougher. the white house saying that is not the case. we will have a live report from washington later this hour. >>> police and fire unions are suing over the city agencies new tension reforms. the cost cutti

patty ann, ainsley? thank you. >>> sheryl crow reveals she has a brain tumor but it's benign. she showed up during a screening she had done in november on a hunch. she became concerned about her spotty memory after she forgot the words to her own song during a recent performance. is oprah winfrey about to lose her own network? national enquirer seems to believe so. discovery communications the company that partnered with the tv host is going to appoint someone else to run own. executives realize she was quote too inexperienced. >>> it is 39 minutes after the top of the hour. summer is here and that means a lot of outdoor fun. would you know how to react if a child were drowning? you might think you would know how to react but our next guest's answers might surprise you. >> our question of the day. do you think punishing a graduate over excess i cheering by his or her family is right or ridiculous. we will read your e-mails next. first what you missed on leno last night. >> i have a fantastic announcement

. >>> patti ann? >> it is 18 after the hour.ne town is threatening to fine people thousands of dollars if they feed the birds. is that fair? we will report you decide. >>> we know your credit card can earn you airline miles. but did you know credit cards can help you find lost luggage? personal finance expert vera gibbons explains. >> if you are going on a summer vacation lyes listen up. credit cards may safe you money. personal finance expert is vera givens. good to see you. >> nice to see you. one of the big things you can get travel insurance. >> travel sininsurance is a bige car rental insurance, lost luggage insurance they will give you money for essentials if your luggage is lost for minimum of 12-hours at least 12-hours. trip cancellation insurance which protects you and your family financially. a lot of people don't know about those benefits. >> it could really benefit you. people are also being asked to pay extra. they already happen. >> you don't want to duplicate your coverage. a lot of people make that mistake. >> tr

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. >> i am patti ann browne. it's june 28th.hank you for watching "fox & friends first". >> the supreme court could change the course of history when it delivers the ruling on obama care in a few hours. >> this has the house moves to make history on its own. contempt charges on attorney general eric holder. >>> we have those stories but first your 5@5:00. >>> customs and border patrol agents along with the fbi are still searching for 25 possible stowaways who could be from pakistan believed to be hiding on an international frait ship docked in newark, new jersey. they were called to the reports after reports banging was coming from inside the shipping con taryn. it left at the end of may and made stops in pakistan, india and egypt. newark was the ship's first shop here in the u.s. >> oo debbie leaving florida. the once tropical storm dumping 30 inches of rain before heading out to sea. the storm swappimping houses an businesses and flooding roads. the storm killed at least three people and knocked out power to hundreds of thousa

i am patti ann browne. i am heather childers. the top five stories making news at this hour on the campaign trail republican presidential nominee mitt romney heading to the midwest. he will be in st. louis at a factory to talk about jobs. wrapping up a 2 day swing in texas where he raised $2 million. he cher and chaz bono awe among the tand des. heading to las vegas later today. >>> 55 parents and students were on this bus heading to washington, d.c. when it flipped over. a witness snapped this picture. the accident happened minutes into this trip when a bus driver was flipped on a curve. >>> major drug operations busted at airports in puerto rico and the u.s. two miami international airport workers along with 30 people of reston. they are accused of smuggling 30 million of campaign and heroin on board commercial flights. it belonged to two puerto rico based drug trafficking operations. one of them operating for a decade. >> extreme weather in colorado. this funnel cloud in ponderosa park. a tornado watch was issued through out t

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ainsley and patti ann. >>> thanks so much. big day in washington with obama care and fast and furious. >> we will have it all here. karl rove is also talking he's sounding off on how the obama administration handled fast and furious. >>> this white house is doing everything it can to turn everything into politics so it doesn't have to talk about jobs economy and affordable care act. the president did not want to have an extended dialogue on this. he should have surrendered to the house over site committee. the documents already turned over to the inspector general inside the department of justice look, he's right. this is taken a year. it has because the justice department stone walled. if everybody believed it was botched then the american people deserve who botched it and find out who is accountable. no one has lost a job or been held responsible no one said who did this and why. we have never gotten to no the truth d somebody in his office know about it and let this thing pass. ultimately ended in the death of a law enforce

she has not responded. >>> patti ann? >> it is 53 after the top of the hour.chusetts teen is convicted of motor vehicle homicide by texting. the 18-year-old becoming the first driver in that state's history to face the charges. this after his car swerved over the center lane and hit a father of three head on killing him. here's what the judge had to say. >> the basic lesson in this case is for people to keep their eyes on the road. to keep your eyes on the road. >> many states now ban texting while driving. 38, actually. what kind of precedence will this case set? let's ask criminal defense attorney joey jackson. >> he gets possibly 2 years in jail. >> you know what happened? the judge had to set some kind of deterrent. this is distracted driving is a problem. here you have state law which says don't texaned drive? why? brauz the apparent dangers in doing it. what happens is you don't have to do anything intentionally under this law. if you act neglectly you are careless and you keep your eyes off the road for a split second something could happen or if you ar

i am patti ann browne. >> i am ainsley earhardt. it is thursday june 14th. thank you for watching "fox & friends first". >> it is time now for your 5@5:00. a manhunt on the way in new york state for a drama surgeon believed to be armed and dangerous. police calling dr. timothy jordan a former weapons expert special forces a person of interest in the shooting death of 33-year-old jacquelyn whiz n wisnoski. she worked as a receptionist and was jordan's ex-girlfriend. police came up empty handed during a search in jordan's home in lakeview. >>> developing story overnight. a plane crashed during a training mission injuring all five crew members on board. the crew taken to an area hospital. their conditions not being released at this time. the off spray flies like an airplane but lands and takes off like a helicopter. the cause of the crash is under investigation. >>> the he apologized for jp morgan's 2 billion loss. jamie dimon takes full responsibility for the loss but more government regulation is not the ans

i am here with patti ann brown, pab for short. and a first time guest, ely braye den, comedian, musician and actor, he is four things. and in france he is considered a bike rack. my repulsive sidekick, bill schulz. and a if fierce comentary was a fog horn i would blow him on a yacht. next to me tucker tucker carlton and the stories he prints makes the nation wins. it is our new york times correspondent. good to see you, pinch. >> this week they profiled owe braye ham lincoln -- profiled "abraham lincoln, vampire hunter." he was actually a hunter of the undead. he was a revered mummy therapist. the more you know, greg. >> fantastic. four more years, will it end in tears? the washington post, an actual post, wonders if it is possible for obama or any president to win a second term in the modern world of politics. the paper sites a pessimism about the country, intense partisan ship and a splint erred media that has twitter, blogs and facebook. he plays along saying, quote, due to the evolution of our politics and media we may never s

patty ann?>> heather a developing story overnight fbi agents arresting 24 people around the world in one of the largest hacking busts ever. joining us with the details is lauren simonetti of the fox business network. >> this is a huge bust? >> they saved a lot of people with credit cards. you can see two different men, two of the hackers two of 24 leaving federal court yesterday after law enforcement officials arrested them on both continents it looked after the situation for two years posed az-zahir hakimers on-line and they were able to stop this. some got 40 years in prison. consumer confidence continuing to drop. >> the conference board puts out a consumer confidence number. this one hit a five year low. it is making us not want to spend our money. gas prices are cheaper right now. that's like extra money in our wallets. >> everybody thought with the gas prices lower it would change. apple, samsung tablets. >> these are the two big tech giants already duking it out. a judge rules samsung has

i'm patti ann browne, tragic wildfires in the american west claims another life.ghters recovering the body after second victim of colorado's waldo canyon fire and the flames destroying 350 homes and 30,000 people to evacuate. fire crews are allowing some evacuees to return, but they're also asking for patience, since the fire is just 25% contained. and the justice department will not prosecute its boss. the house voted to hold attorney general eric holder in contempt of congress on thursday, and his critics allege he's illegally withholding documents related to the investigation of operation fast and furious, but a top doj deputy says this is not a criminal matter because the president has asserted executive privilege over the document. i'm patti ann browne, now, back to cavuto on business and for the latest headlines, log on to our website, at foxnews.com. foxnews.com. >> welcome back, the rushing out of town. lawmakers are scrambling to crank out a whole lot of spending before the 4th of july holiday. a massive transportation bill that includes extending subsidi

i'm patti ann browne.est virginia is under a state of emergency, and more than 2 million people on the east coast face dangerous high heat with no air conditioning, deadly summer storms, tearing across the the midwest into the mid atlantic, there are five confirmed deaths in the washington d.c. area, winds reportedly reaching 80 miles per hour and violent thunderstorms downing trees and killing a 90-year-old woman in this virginia home. another man was killed in his car. and overseas, a first for egypt in the arab world. the first freely elected islam president is sworn in morsi succeeding mubarak ousted more than a year ago. i'm patti ann browne, back to bulls and bears, log on to our website, you're watching the most powerful name in news, fox news channel. >> when going broke could actually pay off. this week, cash strapped stackton, california becomes the biggest u.s. city to file for bankruptcy production. now, north las vegas declaring a state of emergency, both battling soaring costs for public work

i am patti ann browne.t's your 5@5:30. >> an explosion in downtown los angeles leaves one person dead. two others hurt three in critical condition. no word yet on what caused the blast. baseball sized hail falling hard and fast all across dallas. look at the scene. it looked like a scene in a disaster movie. >> wow. the hail covering so much of the ground there that it looked like it snowed in the middle of june. even the marquis in the lakewood theater was damaged. dozens of cars in the neighborhood had windows or wind shields smashed. check out the erie clouds monte leonard set to make his first appearance later this morning. he turned himself into authorities yesterday after leaving police on a wild 3 day manhunt. awe person student athletes are planning a candlelight vigil tonight. >> governor christie will join governor cuomo and kwiek el bloomberg to help the progress of one world trade center. christie one of mitt romney's biggest supporters. >> the mets mace ball franchise having a quiet section at

: i'm patti ann browne, more houses go up in flames in western communities, engulfed.eir homes is now up to mother nature. >> rick: history on the auction block in new york city, a book containing george washington's personal copies of the constitution and the bill of rights, gets sold to a bidder with very deep pockets, we'll tell you about it. >> patti ann: and just in time for the sweltering days of summer, "consumer reports" has the best frozen treats on the market for you and your family to beat the heat. first, we begin with the family of murdered border patrol agent brian terry demanding answers ahead of an upcoming vote in the house over whether or not to hold attorney general eric holder in contempt of congress and now terry's c

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>> patti ann: this week on the 2012 journal report. is there any hope to break the gridlock on immigration reform. plus the wisconsin recall comes down to the wire. can governor scott walker survive. >> paul: and syria falls further into chaos. should the united states intervene? >> paul: welcome to the journal editorial report. i'm paul gigot. we should have a bie bipartisan compromise but marco rubio wants to break the gridlock, immigration reform. he is working on an alternative to the democratic backed dream act. i asked him earlier what kind of problem he is making on capitol hill. >> first thing on recognize we do have an illegal immigration problem and that is y i support other things. we do have in this country, first step i'm trying to make is deal with children, basically that were brought here at a young age new no fault of their own. >> paul: this is compromise on the dream act? >> right. it's to help kids in the circumstances they are in. i'm trying to help these kids. >> paul: so if they serve in the military or go to col