john: we are going to talk to the first term assemblyman looking to unseat one of the most powerful democrats in congress and in a district that president biden won by double digits. welcome back as america reports rolls into a second hour. i m john roberts in washington. boy, sandra, getting exciting. sandra: here we go, two weeks from election day. sandra smith in new york, crime is the talk of many here in this city, but it s happening in american cities and towns all across the country. we begin with covid at this hour. president biden and his party accused of exploiting it and what critics called the consequences of their refusal to move on from it. it s a fox news alert. john: kicking things off, more than a month since president biden told the american people the pandemic is over. the damage done from how the president and other democratic leaders handle the pandemic may last forever. sandra: the worst drop in children s test scores in decades, after the most
primaries. good morning and welcome to way too early on this wednesday, august 10th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for being with us. we ll begin with the latest developments in the fbi search of donald trump s south florida home. sources familiar with the matter tell the washingt post that federal authorities were concerne that trump had not returned to the national archives all the material head improperly taken to mar-a-lago after he left the white house in january, 2021. he returned 15 boxes about 7 months ago, but 12 more boxes were seized in nday s search. trump s attorney christina bob says the former president s legal team had been in discussions with the justice department sin the spring about whether additional records were being stored at mar-a-lago. e says that trump s attorys me at m-a-lago on two occasions. source tell nbc news at some point during the pro trump even personay showed investigators showedhe room ere the materia were being ke. here is what
waves. i missed the initial waves. i looked out and saw the entire dance floor submerged. i saw all of our bud vases and everything knock aed over. and at first, it was oh, my goodness what a disaster but it turned out to be really good union. yeah, to kind of gauge what happened, we looked at it thinking okay, it s basically this little area that got taken out, we re going to continue, the ceremony is on the other side, our coordinator and the whole event sprung into action with a lot of our family and friends. and our amazing deejay, deejay tiger who was able to keep the party going. yes. he kept going. it was so fun. we re really lucky for all of our friends and family. look, experience weddings are the thing right now. so, you really have done it the right way. dillon and riley murphy, the most important thing, you re happy, you re smiling, you re well. it was an event you ll never forget. we wish you a lifetime of mostly dry happiness. thank you so much. th
premiums all up. the cost of food consumed at home rose nearly 12%, food away from home, 7.4%. the gasoline index has increased 48.7%. the average national price of a gallon of gas this week, is at $5, highest in california at $6.42. trying to stem inflation, the fed said it will raise interest rates by three quarters of a percentage point, the biggest hike since 1994. new projections show interest rates may hit 3.4% by the end of the year, but because inflation is rising far faster than any of those rates, any money in savings is still being eroded. there s also a spade of layoffs adding to investor fears. cnn reports two u.s. real estate companies that had flourished in the pandemic announced layoffs of 8 and 10%. coin base laid off 18% of its staff. spotify plans to reduce hiring by 25%. elon musk, who already said he wants to lay off 10% of the tesla staff, is now intimating that if he acquires twitter, job cuts could follow. meanwhile, meanwhile, you ve got the january 6
Water supplies in south devon, meaning around 40,000 people are now being told to boil their water before they drink it. South west water believes a faulty air valve in a pipe in a Farmers Field that leads to a reservoir is the likely source of a Waterborne Parasite Infection that causes sickness and diarrhoea. 22 cases of cryptosporidium have been confirmed so far in brixham. Residents in the area are being told it could be another week before the problem is sorted. 0ur South Of England correspondent jenny kumah is in brixham tonight. Its been a day of people telling me about their frustration and disappointment at the situation here, but tonight, people are slightly closer to knowing the answers to the key questions of what may have caused the outbreak and how long the disruption could go on for. This Primary School playground should be full of kids. Instead, pupils are at home. The head closed the school because it hadnt had any bottled water delivered. Its obviously to protect the