several of them are calling out fox news for down-playing the violence of that dark day. we ll have those comments in just a moment. plus, the latest on the kidnapping in mexico that ended with two americans dead and two others in the hospital. and also we could be closer to finding out who sabotaged a russian pipeline last year. that new reporting is straight ahead. good morning and welcome to way too early on this wednesday, march 8th. i m jonathan lemire, thanks for starting your day with us. and we ll begin this morning with a growing number of republican senators blasting fox news and prime time host tucker carlson for showing select footage from the january 6th insurrection on his prime time show. that footage provided by house speaker kevin mccarthy. the fox news try today portray the deadly riot as peaceful, calling the insurrectionists sight seers and that lawmakers who suggest otherwise had lied to the american public. even alleging some capitol police officer
after announcing this $132 billion acquisition of an online prescription drug company. the plan here is weight watchers wants to get involved in this obesity drug craze. you have probably seen the headlines swirling over the last several weeks. elon musk has taken one of these new drugs. there s a brand new clas of obesity drugs hitting the market. the danish pharma joint is in the position pioneering these new drugs. eli lilly has one in the pipeline. some say the obesity drug market could grow to $50 billion within the next decade, so this is absolutely a space to watch over the coming months. those obesity drugs all the rage at the moment at least encertain circles here. verizon is raising the price of its older cellphone plans. why?