prison millions of dollars. he broke out of facility in july and spent three weeks on the run. investigators say casslyn welch helped with the escape and took off with mccluskey. during their run police say mccluskey murdered this couple gary and linda ha samplet s now the mother of gary has filed 10-million-dollar claim against the state of arizona and owners of the prison from which he escaped. mccluskey and welch are both in jail facing murder charges. he says he was just trying to honor his grandparents who died of cancer. but one student s tribute could get him suspended. that s coming up on the fox report. jon: and hurricane earl not done with the east coast just yet. you re looking at live pictures of long beach, new york, where surfers from around the world have arrived to take advantage of the waves. the storm is now heading north. live team fox coverage in our top story at the bottom of the hour. hi. well, this is where it all starts at regions.
and threw it in her face. once it hit me, i could actually hear it bubbling and sizzling my skin. tonight, the search for a stranger who attacked this woman on the street. jon: don t panic. that request from the governor of massachusetts as hurricane earl heads towards new england. the storm expected to scrape by cape god, nantucket and martha s vineyard in the overnight hours. earl has weakened considerably over the last couple of days. but the national hurricane center reports at least at last check earl was still a category 1 hurricane, maximum sustained winds of 80 miles per hour. nasa has now released video that astronauts shot from the international space station a couple of hundred miles above the storm. these images from yesterday when earl was packing winds of 115 miles per hour as it headed toward north carolina. astronaut douglas welock took this photo just hours ago as the international space station passed over the storm. but, despite earl s shear size, nor
trainer by a killer whale. this hour alleged safety violations are exposed and concerns animal handlers may still be in danger. and a massive egg recall grows to become the largest in recent history. now, officials are racing to find the source of the salmonella threat, fearing that the entire nation could be exposed. wolf blitzer is off today. i m suzanne malveaux. and you re in the situation room. first i want to begin with some breaking news this hour. federal funding for embryonic stem cell research is now on hold. a u.s. district court judge here in washington issuing a preliminary injunction a short while ago. in the ruling the judge says the research involves the destruction of human embryos against the will of congress. now, this comes over a year after president obama signed an executive order repealing bush era limits on federal tax dollars to study embryonic stem cells. many americans see that research as key to finding cures for spinal cord injuries, cancer, p
he experienced engine trouble. gregg: checking tomorrow stories, another farm recalling eggs in the nationwide investigation into that salmonella outbreak more than a half billion eggs have been recalled. a new recall affecting eggs sold under five different brands in 15 states. four of the for the latest listing to foxnews.com. two people back behind bars organization one million dollars bail each. transferring casslyn welch and john mccluskey back to prison. torrential rains battering china. state media saying floodwaters forcing about 50,000 people near the north korean border to higher ground. julie: more than 200 off road racing teams tearing across the nevada deserts.
on an a rant in which she used the n word 11 times. reaction from the woman on the other end of the line. should the n word ever be used? two views, one from d.l. hughley and the other from reverend al sharpton. first, here is randi kaye. thanks, john. a key fact that may be getting lost in the heated debate over the islamic center and mosque planned near ground zero. a fact you may find surprising, maybe even stunning. a mosque is already operating two blocks north of ground zero. tonight, the second friday of ramadan, people are there right now praying. take a look. this video was shot inside the mosque by time magazine in the last week or so. the space is carpeted, wall to wall and it has prayer rugs. it s open monday through friday. depending on the day and time, you may find a few people praying or on a friday, especially during ramadan, maybe even several hundred. that s a fact that may be getting buried beneath all the noise and that bitter rhetoric. keeping th