but house speaker john boehner still slammed the president this morning. he says, quote, today s report shows that families and small businesses are still struggling to get by because of president obama s failed economic policies. could it have been better? we ll break down the numbers for you in just a few minutes. and president obama has a message for women. i m thinking about you. the president spoke just a short time ago, kicking off the white house forum on women and the economy. i do think that the conversation s been oversimplified. women are not some monolithic bloc. women are not an interest group. you shouldn t be treated that way. women are over half of this country, and its work force. the administration is also rei reing a reporter at the forum on how they ve worked to create jobs for women. republicans have blasted the event as a blatant attempt by the white house to court women voters. the president also reiterated his support for women being allowed to b
tornadoes in louisiana and mississippi and this tornado watch until 9:00 a.m., and this until 11 a.m. local time and in the watches we have several thunderstorms warnings, so we could see large hail, damaging wind and isolated tornadoes throughout the day, across the gulf coast and into the southeast, so, there is the severe weather watch, rather, the area we watching throughout the day today, for the potential of strong to severe storms, a good chunk of the country, and you can see the temperatures where we have cooler-than-average temperatures behind the cold front we are watching, and, above average temperatures ahead of that, dealing with the unstable air mass and the potential for severe weather. so we will keep you posted on the watches and warnings as they pop out. back to you. people need a break. yesterday was dust crazy. unbelievable, 18 reports of tornado in northeast texas and around dallas-ft. worth, something i have not seen. thank you, janice. many people do not be
brand new details from the autopsy painting a very sad picture of the night whitney houston died. snipers, s.w.a.t. teams, the fbi, weapons locked in on an armed bank robber with a female hostage. we ll show you how this one ended. wait until you see the full video on this. these folks were sent home crying. college students pepper sprayed at a school board meeting, some of them hospitalized. they say they did not get a warning that the pepper spray was coming. the school says they were an angry mob. did police overreact? we talk to a tune who the was there. one minute past 5:00. conflicting stories are emerging about the night trayvon martin died in florida and the racially charged shooting tens to spark harsh words and protests. martin s parents were among the many people who gathered in miami to mark the 44th anniversary of dr. martin luther king s assassination as well as to remember the death of the unarmed florida teenager. zimmerman s father is defending his so
welcome back to fox & friends first at 29 minutes after the hour. and now to our continuing team coverage of the twister that tore through texas. hundreds of homes reduced to rubble and thousands without power and now to our chief meteorologist in dallas this morning. rick you go to the stories and they are never a nice story to tell. rick: you are right. and sometimes they are hard to get to. in this case dallas-ft. worth airport yesterday most of the flights were canceled because the planes on the ground the storm was so close to it the hail core of the storm dropped the hail on the airport so 110 planes success established some kind of damage from the hail and they have to inspect the planes but because they were there other planes could not get in and the plane could not go out so major traffic problems across a lot of the country because of that and a number storms that moved through dallas-ft. worth yesterday. dropping probably around 12
and heart procedures over the last several years and waited 20 months for the heart trance laboratory. my dad has a heart transplant in november. those were the five at five, headlines. a firm appeals court hit back hard against president obama yesterday after he claims it would be unprecedented if the supreme court overturned obamacare. the chief washington correspondent is like in washington now with more on this story getting a lot of controversy. james? what was a president of the united states warning about possible overreach by the highest court turned into a case where a drug warned the president about overstepping his own boundaries in the delicate separation of powers. this arose on monday when president obama during a news conference with the leaders of canada and mexico and the white house spoke of what he thought the justices on the supreme court should understand.