last couple of hours happened as the u.n. security council met in new york over north korea s firing over japan the first time. we re monitoring all of this for response from the west. in our other top story tonight, less than five weeks ahead of the midterm elections, terrible news for president biden and the democratic party. if you are looking at gas prices. as opec plus oil ministers say they will sharply cut production. this comes as the u.s. is dealing with a new surge in gasoline prices across the country coupled with skyrocketing inflation and soaring interest rates. white house correspondent peter doocy has our report live from the north lawn. good evening, peter. good evening, bret. president biden doesn t have any control over what opec does. he asks them to increase production. they decided to decrease it. and now gas prices back home may start rising at a terrible time for him politically. but, as international politics get tricky, the president has a surprisin
talked a lot about the frm former president, but now he s putting himself, the record of his administration, front and center as we get closer to the midterms. reporter: there s no question about it and that s because white house officials, the president included, believe they have a record to talk about, a record to hold up as they head into these final days before the midterm election, and as you noted, it is a record that has been bolstered over the course of the last nine weeks by a real flurry of legislative victories. some of the president s key economic agenda items, key climate agenda items, key healthcare agenda items all moving through congress throughout the course of this summer. you combine that with what we saw from the supreme court related to striking down roe vs. wade and there is no question about it. democrats, politically, feel like they re in a railroad diff very different place, but the president s legislative accomplishments are significantly more sub
you are a sound of music fan out there, it s how do you solve a problem like george santos. he was only sworn in a few days ago, but the republican congressman who lied about, well, where he worked, where he went to school, about being jewish. remember, when he said what he meant was jew-ish? now he s in hot water with members of his own party back in new york state. i ll talk to two new york republicans who are now calling for him to resign. but as the chorus for calls for him to step down get much, much louder, the congressman is trying to shut it down by saying this. i will not. he will not. well, there s also another batch of classified government records found by president joe biden s legal team. that s after the initial discovery of those classified documents in his one-time office in washington back in november. so where were these new documents found, and what s in them? and, frankly, how long have they known about this set of documents as well? plus, a republ
putin meets. ukraine is turning the tide in the war and taking key territory. first, 20 hours that matter a whole lot, very lot to your life. the biden white house has a deal in place to avert a major rail strike. the 20 hours of negotiations included a call from president biden, who reportfully sided with union real workers. amtrak is scrambling to get back on the rails trains its canceled as it anticipated the strike. the president holding a rose garden event to savor the moment. it would have meant shortages of key goods and price spikes on everything from gas to key groceries and more. every good you need, is delivered on a rail where it needs to go. today is a win, i mean this sincerely, a win for america. straight to the white house. k walk us through how this happened. reporter: it s not only a big win for president biden but a big relief for the white house, who thought economic consequences would look severe. had they not gone to the deadline on friday. that
martha: both candidates are here to answer questions from their state. bret: this is the ohio town hall. [cheers and applause] martha: good crowd. bret: welcome to columbus, ohio. i m bret baier with a great crowd. martha: we have great crowd here tone. i m martha mccallum. bret: welcome to a special edition from special report limited commercial interruptions tunnel 2 towers. we are coming to you tonight live from the fives event venue. mash march tim ryan and j.d. vance will both join us live here in a moment. both nominees will have equal time and our audience of republicans and democrats and independents will be asking them questions throughout. bret: first, we want to give you a look at some of the other headlines today. the latest fox news power ranks shows republicans with 49 possible seats in the senate after next week s midterms. those are the projections. democrats 47. four races we call toss-ups. we have shifted two contests towards republican c