shepard smith this is the fox report. tonight, increasing pressure on iran and the president on who will pay the price for the terror plot. captioned by closed captioning services, inc. plus, counting up the cash for campaign 2012. president obama and the democratic party announcing they just raised tens of millions in just a few months. we'll see how their piggy bank compares with those of the top republican contenders. growing trouble for the attorney general eric holder from the controversy over gitmo to his push to prosecute 9/11 suspects in federal court to the gun sting that ar armed mexican cartels. >> we want answers and we want those responsible to be held accountable. >> shepard: and some republicans now calling on the attorney general to resign. >> i don't know that the president is getting the best advice. >> shepard: tonight, controversy in the capital. plus, bloodbath at the beauty salon. witnesses say the gunman just burst through the door and started blowing people away. >> he looked as though he was eithe

♪ >>trace: i am here for shepard smith in "studio b" at the bottom the hour.dent praising the killing of muammar qaddafi as a "victory," for the libyan people but the commander in chief acknowledged the military men and women of the united states and nato who helped rid the world of a dictator. >> our skilled diplomats helped to lead a global response. our brave pilots have friend in libyan skies. our sailors have provided support off libya's shores. our leadership at nato has helped guide our coalition without putting a single u.s. service member on the ground we achieved our objectives and our nato mission will come to an end. >>trace: back in many the president reportedly told lawmakers u.s. military action in libya would last "days, not weeks." and now ed is live at the white house. very report interesting because the president did not directly confirm that muammar qaddafi is dead and a u.s. official says that is because we have not gotten our eyes on the body in the words of a senior official in terms of no d.n.a. evidence and they do not have their own p

i'm shepard smith. this is "the fox report."e bottom of the hour, time for the top of the news. and those occupy protests have some cities fed up and angry demonstrators fired up. look at this. >> now. >> shepard: cops in oakland firing tear gas and bean bags trying to reoccupy a city hall. they used tear gas only after somebody threw a bottle at them. the protesters dispute that. >> protesters were not being violent. they provoked protesters. >> they shot tear gas in the clouds, flash bangs, women, children, grandmothers, grandfathers, they are all standing in the same spot. >> shepard: that was oakland. in atlanta crowds chanting we shall overcome. police arresting more than 50 protesters. they left the jail there just a short time ago. [chanting] >> shepard: a nice in jail did not dampen their enthusiasm. the mayor ordered the arrest after reporters spotted the man in the crowd with an assault rifle. the protests all stem from the occupy wall street movement that began in new york city more than a month ago and has spread acr

i'm shepard smith. thanks for having us into your home tonight and st.the fall classic. it's st. louis and the texas

. >> trace: i'm trace gallagher in for shepard smith. this is the fox report. tonight, the president is sending combat ready troops to africa. how many and for how long? plus, governor rick perry lays out part i of his plan to put americans back to work. >> today i offer a plan that will create more than a million good-paying american jobs. >> trace: governor perry dropping the details about his proposal. we will see how folks are receiving them. plus, one of his republic rivals opening up the bank book. we'll add up mitt romney's campaign cash. making mistakes in air traffic control. tonight, why a new report shows a sharp increase in errors. plus, he is 19 years old and driving race cars. and he also happens to be paralyzed from the waist down. >> life is too short to miss out on what you love to do. >> trace: tonight, fulfilling a dream at more than 100 miles per hour. but, first, president obama insisted the u.s. would not send ground troops to fight in libya. but now american forces are headed to another part of africa. the president telling congress he is

. >> i'm shepard smith. this is the fox report. it's the bottom of the hour.r the top of the news. the president signing an executive order today that he says could help stop a shortage of critical drugs that's plaguing hospitals across our nation. fox news has been reporting all day, actually for a couple of months on this problem. the shortages reportedly include life-saving drugs that fight cancer and serious infections. one patient told us earlier this month he left the pharmacy not with his chemo treatment but with an iou. low supply means that some companies are jacking up prices in a big way. one leukemia treatment that used cost $12 now reportedly goes almost 1,000 bucks a vial. today purchase orders side steps congress and orders the food and drug administration to take new steps to protect patients from the ongoing shortages. ed henry is our main man at the white house and is he live there tonight. recent executive orders have had all people all up in arms. i'm guessing this is a little more poplar. >> there certainly is. there is bipartisan support

i'm shepard smith. this is the fox report. it's the bottom of the hour.r the top of the news. mitt romney now officially run for president in the state of new hampshire. the governor filing his paperwork today it looks like the nation's first primary will not happen before christmas. officials were threatening to hold it in december to avoid being too close to the nevada caucuses which were set for january 14th. but this weekend nevada republics agreed to delay the caucuses until february. new hampshire now expected to vote 11 weeks from tomorrow. molly line is live at our new england newsroom this evening. molly, former governor romney still -- where is she? flying in. way up in the polls? >> had a steady consistently in a number of different polls here. you know, he is the one with the local connection. he has the home here in new hampshire, a vacation property and he was also the governor of the next door neighboring state of massachusetts, of course, so he has had some pretty solid support. he got a significant endorsement today from the former new ha

not helping. >> sluggish and stagnant is not how you would ever describe shepard smith who is, of coursen cable news and joins us via the news line. hello, shepard. >> steve, good morning! >> were you out celebrating last night? >> no, i was at the yankee game. you may have heard we lost. it was horrible? >> are they blaming you? >> i'm blamed for everything. i'm here. i can take it. >> i'm glad you were on the phone. remember the last time you came on "fox & friends" in person and you told us you were not really a morning person. >> no, i'm not a morning person. >> you're a good man for getting up. as you look back, a lot of people who joined us over the last couple of years might think oh, shepard smith has been probably hosting that show forever. actually you started on september 13, 1999 with "the fox report" but before that, you were everywhere, weren't you? >> i was. all around the world. >> doing what? >> reporting, steve. from place to place, putting out fires, starting fires, if we were low on news, i would start them. >> you would not. >> we're looking at the old clips of you r

>>megyn: thank you for watching, everybody, "studio b" with shepard smith starts right now. >>shepard: thank you, megyn, the news begins anew, on "studio b." would a verdict come at any time? it may. in the case of a high school teacher accused of having sex with five of her former students. a live report on in teacher coming up in a moment. concerns over the red light cameras. don't you hate these things? they are trying to get my money. a consumer group is accusing some companies of putting profits ahead of safety. and the defense in the trial of michael jackson's natural doctor close to wrapping up its case. what could be the last day of testimony is getting pretty heated. we will go live to the courthouse for an update. that is all ahead unless breaking news changes everything. this is "studio b." >> but, first, from fox at 3:00 in new york, new signs the united states economy is moving in the right direction at long last, easing fears of a possible double dip. the commerce department reports economy the grew at a rate of 2.5 percent between july and september almost doub

>>shepard: this is "studio b" and i am shepard smith at the bottom the hour and time for the top of news st. louis, game two of the world. and the mother of that -- the lawyer of the mother of the missing baby says she has not changed the story. they do not have anything to do with baby lisa's disappearance and two weeks since they reported her missing claiming someone broke in snatched the child through a window from a crib and they liared the high profile attorney a day after telling fox's megyn kelly they didn't need a lawyer. >>megyn: why are you talking to the police? >> we don't need a lawyer. we don't need one. >>megyn: aren't you worried they will come after you? >>guest: it is a possibility, yes, it is scary. but we don't have one because we felt like we didn't need one. >>shepard: but they have one now one of the highest profile lawyers in the nation. the mom told fox she was drunk when the baby was missing and that was yesterday's new story. trace is live in the west coast news hub, did the police know the mom was claiming she was drunk off that box of wine the fight her child

i'm shepard smith reporting from busch stadium in st. louis and we will get to the world series festivities in a moment but, 25 years in front of a camera like this and this is up there way high above balloon boy on the weird swale. it is very serious but thing of it, zanesville, ohio they wake up and running around the neighborhood of a grizzly, monkeys, 18 tigers, baboons, lions, two grizzlies, two black bears and a wolf. right now a wolf and a monkey are still loose. unbelievable. officials describe the animals administration big and aggressive and they had no choice but to kill 48 of them. >> i had deputies that had to shoot animals with their side arms at close range that is how vulnerable this situation was. we are not talking about your normal every day house cat or dog, these are 300 pounds, tigers we had to put down. >> like noah's arc. >> like noah's arc in zanesville, ohio. they believe the owner of the wildlife preserve let them go for reasons which they have in clue and flashing signs overnight, warned drivers there, there a

i'm shepard smith.e o'reilly factor continues now. >> bill: pin heads and patriots starring george clooney and mike huckabee among others. if you buy a copy of the number one best selling killing lincoln we will give you a copy of lis wiehl's brand new thriller waking hours. if you become a premium member you get killing lincoln free of charge. we posted some viewer comments about killing lincoln on bill o'reilly .com as well so you get a feel for what is going on. now, the mail. i like a more in tee pendent chief enforcement guy so i would never have hired holder in the first place. i'm not objective in this case but i'm trying to be fair. lynn, monroe, louisiana. bill, you and charles krauthammer don't think cain should be president because he lacks experience. everyone in washington has experience. somehow that working out? >> president obama's main deficit is a lack of experience. this time around we need less ideology and more executive experience in my opinion. >> bill: and how did that work out,

. >> i'm shepard smith. this is "the fox report."t's the bottom of the hour, time for the top of the news. watch out for russia. that's the message today from the house speaker john boehner. he says russian leaders are making a soviet style power grab. and he claims president obama is not doing enough to stop them. especially when it comes to iran and nuclear weapons. >> we should be doing more to compel the kremlin to curtail its relationship with iran, particularly related to its nuclear program and to missile technology. >> shepard: white house officials insist they are making progress on iran and getting more help from moscow. mike emanuel is live on capitol hill tonight and is in the cube this evening. what about the russians in terms of iran, mike? >> well, shep, these days being brought up before the u.n. security council. big question how russia and china will vote. they quite often go in the opposite direction of the u.s. today at the state department, a spokesperson insisted russia has been helpful on the issue of iran. tak

i'm harris familiar they are in for shepard smith. this is the fox report. businessman herman cain stirring up some controversy with his stance on abortion. >> i was trying to make another point and if that point was misconstrued or misinterpreted. >> tonight cain looks to clear up the confusion. and congresswoman michelle bachman having trouble in new hampshire. we'll see why her campaign staff is a little short these days. the whiskey tax conundrum. should jack daniels have to pay another ten bucks a barrel? >> whereinto itsed to more money. >> we think this is a job killer. >> tonight bottled up outrage in lynchburg, tennessee. days after dozens of wild animals rampaged through ohio, new clues about conditions at their farm. tonight what inspectors reported low found when they went for a visit. nine years, nearly 4500 american lives and more than $800 billion. the war in iraq will be over. the final troops home by the end of the year. president obama making that promise hours ago. >> the last american soldier will cross the border out of iraq with their h

that's it for this shepard smith. thanks for having us into your home tonight. shep is back tomorrow. >> bill: "the o'reilly factor" is on. tonight -- >> the united states is going to hold iran accountable for its actions. >> bill: a stunning terror plot uncovered by the f.b.i. and the d.e.a. two iranians try to enlist a mexican drug cartel to assassinate an ambassador and blow up two embassies. we'll have the details. the occupy wall street protests continue. more than 100 arrests in boston where we are tonight. and a "factor" investigation has uncovered the real reason these people are in the streets. >> and we will have a look back at 15 years of "the factor." >> when you're finally in the no spin zone. >> hide the children. also tonight, chris christie endorses mitt romney. caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone from massachusetts. "the factor" begins right now. >> bill: hi, i'm bill o'reilly reporting tonight from boston, massachusetts. thanks for watching us. we're here to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the fox news show. boston is my second h

. >>> i'm trace gallagher in for shepard smith. had is "the fox report." news. cell phone companies coming up with a plan to help you avoid surprise charges on your bill when you go over your minutes or your roaming and not aware of it. those costs can quickly add up. there can be hundreds, even thousands of dollars in charges that you don't know about until you open the bill. now wireless providers are agreeing to take action to keep that from happening. the "fox business" network's peter barns is live in washington. the appropriate question really is, what's the 411 on this? >> trace, this is a preemptive move by the wireless industry to avoid proposed rules from the fcc to limit bill shock. the agency and the industry announced today that by 2013, wireless provider also voluntary send alerts, likely by e-mail, text and voice message to all of the nation's more than 200 million wireless customers when they get close to reaching their quotas in their calling, texting and data plans and also for those nasty international roaming charges when customers are

. >> shepard: i'm shepard smith. this is the fox report. bottom of the hour, time for the top of the news. live at busch stadium site of tomorrow's game one of the world series. highest ranking official to visit libya since the fall of qaddafi's have a jesus' name. secretary clinton says the united states will continue to support transitional government with millions of dollars and other resources and training. but she is warning that it may take some time for all the libyan people to come together. >> it's going to take longer than anybody wants to to take. you have to start on this journey step-by-step. and you have to be somewhat patient with each other fry to organize yourself. i have every confidence you will be successful and the united states will help you. >> shepard: meanwhile the battle for complete control of libya continues even now. former dictator large and not war is still ongoing. fox report's cront shawn than hunt with update. dangerous trip. >> dangerous in the sense that pro-qaddafi forces are still capable of carrying ou

i'm shepard smith. thanks for having us in. here is bill. >> "the o'reilly factor" is on. tonight day 24 of the wall street protests and now politicians on the left are throwing their weight behind them. >> god bless them. they need help. >> but how smart is it to give aid and comfort to anti-wall street demonstrators? brit hume will analyze. >> the white house has point to do that as the model for obamacare. >> i agree with mitt romney. >> rick perry's campaign puts out a powerful new attack ad on mitt romney and his health care plan. will that help perry's falling poll numbers? karl rove will be here. >> you're going to subpoena the attorney general to testify again? >> and it may be pane time in the -- subpoena time in the fast and furious scandal as a full blown congressional inquiry looms. >> laura: caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone. "the factor" begins right now. >> hi, everyone. i'm laura ingraham in tonight for bill o'reilly. thanks for watching us. the politics of distraction. that's a subject of this evening's talking points memo. over the weekend,

i'm trace gallagher in for shepard smith. have a great weekend. >> bill: "the o'reilly factor" is on. tonight. [chanting] >> whose street? our street. >> bill: the occupy wall street protesters avoid getting kicked out of a new york city park. we have two strong opinions on the group. first from glenn beck. then from geraldo rivera. >> the crowd is easy to mock. >> she said he is the most conservative candidate in the race and is he a christian. >> governor rick perry sticking up for his wife who said the governor is getting pounded because he is an outspoken christian. mike huckabee on that. >> would you like to bet me on that stat? >> i will bet you a paycheck? [ laughter ] >> bill: happy to do it. quite a shootout last night on the long-term show. we will letterman show. >> if i win donate your paycheck to charity. [ laughter ] >> caution, you where to enter the no spin zone, the factor begins right now. captions by closed captioning services >> bill: hi, i'm bill o'reilly. thanks for watching us tonight. the first 1,000 d

i'm shepard smith. thanks for having us in. see you back here tomorrow from busch stadium right now it's mr. bill. >> bill: "the o'reilly factor" is on. tonight: >> we should ask the very wealthiest americans, top 2% to pay a little bit more. >> bill: as the president tries to convince the good people of north carolina and virginia that his economic vision is working, some stunning new statistics say disaster is almost upon us. we will give you the facts. [chanting] we are the 99%. >> bill: lawyers for hundreds of arrested protesters are threatening to clog up the justice system with trials. is it legal is investigating. also tonight, karl rove on whether any states that voted for john mccain are likely to support mr. obama next year. and charles krauthammer on who the democratic party will make the primary villain in the election of 2012. caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone the factor begins right now. captions by closed captioning services built o. o'reilly thanks for watching us tonight. president obama spending

i'm shepard smith. this is the fox report. it's the bottom of the hour.the top of the news. live from saint louie. the united states does not have the resources to deport every immigrant or illegal immigrant who is here. that's the message today from the homeland security secretary janet napolitano who today told lawmakers that over the next few weeks her department will begin dropping some deportation cases. secretary napolitano claims the focus should be on illegal immigrants who pose a threat. like convicted criminals and repeat violaters of immigration law and not on those who are of low priority. but today on capitol hill, the iowa republic senator chuck grassley questioned certain aspects of that plan. >> some individuals who are given relief will obtain work authorizations so people with no right to be in the country will be allowed to work here. is that correct? >> well, senator, since around 1986, there has been a process for those who are technically unlawfully in the country may apply for work authorization. >> shepard: secretary knap went on t

i'm shepard smith. this is the fox report. it's the bottom of the hour.ime for the top of the news. the presidential candidate rick perry says he is going to skip some of the upcoming g.o.p. debates. a campaign spokesman tells fox news that the texas governor will decide on a case by case basis. this comes after the governor's admittedly poor performances in recent debates and a sharp drop in the polls all with less than 10 weeks to go before the iowa caucuses. doug mckelway is live in d.c. tonight. doug, skipping the debates. this should come as a big shock to nobody. after all he said he wasn't any good, adam. >> that's true. conventional thinking suggests that maybe it is understandable given the shear number of debates. there is still something like 16 or more of them tentatively scheduled. some candidates have complained that all of this debate preparation after all interferes with real job at this time of the year campaigning. skipping debates is a very risky strategy, especially for a candidate like perry who has admittedly not done very well in th

shepard smith. i'll see you back here same time tomorrow with fox report weekend. shep is back on monday. in six seconds, "the factor" starts now. >> bill: "the o'reilly factor" is on. tonight -- >> we have been threatened, they were telling us if we tried to take our cameras into the plaza and into the camp area, they would take our cameras and break them. >> bill: the occupy wall street protesters getting more violent and it is becoming a problem. we will have the latest. >> you've had a lot of teachers who used to work here, but because there is no money, they're not working. >> bill: vice president biden takes his case for more federal spending on jobs to fourth graders. is that ethical? >> watch it! >> bill: also tonight, geraldo on the demise of gadhafi. jesse watters going to a very strange place. >> you could have killed bin laden. >> yeah, i could have. >> bill: caution. you are about to enter the no spin zone. "the factor" begins right now. >> bill: hi, i'm bill o'reilly. thanks for watching us tonight. violence picks up in the occupy wall street protest.

. >> i'm shepard smith. this is the fox report it's the bottom of the hour.the top of the news. biggest eviction threat for the occupy wall street crowd is not the cops but the cold. temperatures in new york city are set to drop into the 30's for the second straight night. the group vowing to stay through the cold weather. stockpiling supplies like coats and scarves and in denver protesters are dealing with the season's first snowfall. we're told two demonstrators were in a hospital with hypothermia. meanwhile the occupy oakland crowd back in california is defying the police. you will remember riot squads forced them out with tear gas earlier this week. iraq war vet was among the protesters and got seriously hurt in the process. cracked his skull. to the south in san diego, one woman says the outdoor protests have ruined her coffee cart business. she says people even threatened her when she wouldn't give them free food and cigarettes. >> never supported us. every morning i was threatened and i could not come to my place of work and my family and i are out of

i'm shepard smith. thanks for having us in tonight. back tomorrow at noon pacific, 3:00 eastern time. you weren't watching that program today "studio b," were you? should be embarrassed. noon pacific, 3:00 eastern don't miss it tomorrow. >> bill: o'reilly factor is on. tonight: >> how do you change at the age of 50 or 60 positions on life, on guns on traditional marriage? >> bill: as tensions are rising. some say perry can't win he will make sure romney is badly damaged. laura ingraham will analyze. >> apologetic about your loss. you like to live well. >> bill: barbara walters has a special on millionaires even as wall street people demonize the wealthy. we will talk with mr. walters tonight. >> did our president kill people? talk back to me. you have made your president an assassin. >> bill: once again the nation of islam lashing out over president obama this time over qaddafi's death. >> now muammar qaddafi lie dead. >> bill: caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone, the factor begins right now. captions by closed captioning

shepard smith, wait until you see this. it's so awkward and uncomfortable.because i love you that i choose to show it to you. here is tomorrow, many more years of our bringing you fair & balanced news coverage. we continue have done any of this without you. new fallout today from an incident involving a muslim woman kicked off of a southwest airlines flight last spring. she is launching a discrimination lawsuit. we'll find out exactly what happened that raised a red flag moments before that plane was supposed to take off. we are following breaking developments in the missing case of missing baby lisa irwin. her parents now under the police microscope. is that fair? we'll have the latest on the quote, fact that lisa's mother miserably tphrupblgd a lie detector test, and judge jeanine pirro will be here. megyn: fox news alert on several dramatic new developments in the case of lisa irwin. she is the 10-month-old baby girl reported missing by her parents earlier this week. less than 24 hours after making a desperate plea to the public for help deborah bradley a

thing that would have made that story better is if it would have broken during "studio b" are shepard smith madoff and his wife ruth made a suicide pact. the people who created "snooki asking and her friends are looking for new people. we'll have a successful entrepreneur whether the president has a point ... >> we lost our ambition and imagination and willingness to do the things that built the golden gate bridge and the hoofer dam and released all the potential in this country. efendl constipation, diarrhea, gas and bloating. with the strains of good bacteria to help balance your colon. you had me at "probiotic." [ female announcer ] phillips' colon health. ♪ [ gong ] strawberry banana! [ male announcer ] for a smoothie with real fruit plus veggie nutrition new v8 v-fusion smoothie. could've had a v8. it's true. u never forget your first subaru. america's fastest and most reliable 4g network in over 140 cities. verizon. built so you can rule the air. megyn: convicted ponzi schemer bernie madoff speak out from prison. his wife said the couple tried to kill themselves on christmas eve in 20

shepard smith talked with his anguished father right after his capture in the senior of 2006. >> it's not logic that they'll keep the young boy as a hostage, and for many people, for us as family, for many other innocent people. bill: again, that was five years ago, now the home coming comes with a heavy price. more than 1000 palestinian prisoners will be released, some said to be the worst of the worest for hamas. leland vitter is tracking that live from jerusalem. >> reporter: bill, it's pretty interesting, despite that very high price, 80 percent of israelis say they think this is a deal the country should make, though 60 percent of this country feels that that -- feels that releasing these guys is going to create more bloodshed, there will be more israelis killed by mill fant groups, however, the families thoafts who have already killed from those being released say this is a very bad deal. >> a suicide bomber blew up haifa bus 37, killing zur and 17 others, many, like the boy nicknamed blondie were heading home from school. >> is the fact that the man responsible for your son's d

smith urged the congregation to rise above the ugly cloud that has settled over this community. >> i know that you are very good people, but do not minimize hate. >> reporter: as matthew shepardonnected to a ventilator that doctors say is keeping him alive, kristin price knows that all the well wishes and prayers, even her own, may not be enough to save his life. >> i am very sorry for him. i mean, i wish none of this would have ever happened. and i feel sorry for his family. i really do. i mean, they may not think so right now, but i do. >> reporter: lisa salters, abc news, laramie, wyoming. >> the piece was filed before matthew shepard died. tomorrow will be the 13th anniversary of his death. it is important to show that because we still see the gay bullying. >> president obama almost two years ago to this day reiterated 1969 federal law which makes it a hate crime. if you are motivated by perceived sexual orientation. you're right, it continues to be a problem. bullying especially. >> all these years later. we thought we had seen so many lessons learned from that case. here we are. still talking about the same kind of issues. >> absolutely. >>> well, coming up, a police in