Lets keep talking about ebola. Does the government need to fast track ebola drugs . Join the conversation now on our facebook page. Keeptalking. Let us know what you think. Have a great day. Fox friends starts now. Bye. Good morning to you. It is october 7. Im Ainsley Earhardt filling in for Elisabeth Hasselbeck this morning. Were going to begin with a fox news alert. The president promising to ramp up ebola screenings here at home but will that be enough . And what does this mean for you and your family . We are live with the latest plan straight ahead. An american teenager bound for terror. That 19yearold arrested at the airport in chicago because he wanted to go away and join isis. And wait until you see what he left for his parents. Ben affleck fired up over defending moderate muslims. Its racist. Its so not. We have to be able to
criticize bad ideas. Of course we do. But islam gee. Why is ben affleck the one defending moderate preliminaries . Where are they, i ask you rhetorically
Shock of a lifetime while recording a rainbow that and by the water in her house. Finally a sea of red. Thousands turning out for tomato battle. Thats 120,000 pounds of ripe tomatoes strewn around. Fox friends starts right now. Good morning, it is thursday august 28th. Im elisabeth hasselbeck. We begin with a fox news alert. A plot against america. Just weeks before 9 11, officials confirming an increase of jihadi terror talk. Will the president rush to act . Maybe. But first hes got another meeting. The idea we have to wait for an invitation. What is this, a wedding . This is war. This morning a white house response is under fire. And if isis goal is not obvious enough, this guy makes it clear. Coming to a place near you. Coming to a place near you. You want a worldwide islamic caliphate. Of course we do. Great. Thats not all he said. Well have more coming up. Massive rip currents slamming coasts across the country as two hurricanes pack a punch just ahead of the holiday weekend. What
Jobless rates down. 7. 7 . New jobs created, 236,000. Lets bring in austan goolsbee, he knows a few things about the economy. Job creation and the Unemployment Rate. Austan, welcome back, good to see you, sir. Thanks for having me back. Stuart ive characterized the job creation part of the report as solid. Weve got all the numbers. Will you give us a characterization, too . I agree with you. I think solid is the right description. You know, its not overwhelmingly good, but its definitely a positive. Now, right before the break, it sounded like you were saying that the sequester cuts caused this. I think if you look, that this is a february too place before the sequester cuts and i think the magical cuts start working before they take place. Stuart youve expressed on Varney Company if you cut Government Spending you improve the economy, you dont waste the economy. And i agree with you. Those cuts hadnt started. The jobs numbers start going down, i think people are going to start saying
City. You are looking live at mt. Sinai hospital where a patient is being tested tonight for ebowl. A the virus has killed hundreds of people and there is no cure. Why one doctor says, this is not a question of if the outbreak will come to america but when. Lets begin with the countdown to ceasefire. Reporter thanks so much. Both sides have agreed to just a minutes proposal for this latest ceasefire which is set to take effect in less than three hours. We all know how the last one worked out. Joining me now, cnns Martin Savidge in gaza. And here with me in jerusalem, a journalist and anchor for i24 news. Let me start with you, marty. In a few hours, people here will wake to another cease fire. Is there any practical reason to think that this one will hold . Reporter the holding part, that will be the real trick here. One thing we can tell you, the last couple of hours weve noted how very, very quiet it has been. Which is something we wouldnt be able to tell you over the previous nights
Allegations of a coverup by the Obama Administration and a white house lie. Welcome to the kelly file. Im megyn kelly. Thats the allegation. Flashback now to april 2012. President obama was up for reelection. Hes headed to colombia for an economic summit. And no sooner does he arrive than a scandal explodes. A group of secret Service Agents accused of bringing prostitutes back to their hotel for parties that involved a lot of alcohol and then some. One big question at the time, was it just the secret service, or were white house staffers also involved . Heres our ed henry and White House Press secretary jay carney just ten days after the scandal broke. Watch. Did the White House Council check the Hotel Records down in colombia to see if anyone else or white house staff im not going to get into the specifics. I would simply say that the review that the White House Council oversaw and led produced no indication of any misconduct. Im just saying did they check . Theres been no specific al