A great man named larry downing. He travelled all over the world and he has won the reuters global journalist of the year award twice. He is retiring and will be very much missed. You can see a lot of his photographs. That is it for us. Have a great weekend. This is a fox news alert. Im Chris Wallace in for bret baier. Islamic state militants say another american hostage has died but this time they are pointing the finger at jordan for dropping a bomb during an air strike yesterday they say killed kala mueller. Officials here in the u. S. And in jordan say they cannot confirm the claim. We have fox team coverage. Shepard smith is in jordan tonight. We begin with chief White House Correspondent ed henry in the search for answers about an american aid worker. Worked in syrian hospitals trying to help people. Her possible death puts new pressure on the president
tonight as he unveils an updated National Security strategy already under fire. For the First Time Ever we are seeing Kayla Mue
Ukraine had a statement about Fighting Corruption and mr. Yermak would say burr mace in 2016. Mr. Yermak provided me a draft statement, and i wanted to be assured that this statement would actually correct the perception that mr. Giuliani had of ukraine and what they stand for now so that that would also be conveyed to President Trump and solve this problem that id observed with our may 23rd meeting with the president. The problem that hes getting a bad set of information, Statement Like this could potentially correct that. So was mr. Giuliani satisfied with this statement . No, he was not. Why not . He believed that it needed to say burisma and 2016 specifically or else it would not be credible, it would not mean anything new. So, in fact, mr. Jewel yagiu wanted it to State Burisma and
one specifically for President Trump. Mr. Ambassador, heres the text you sent to the ukrainian official on august 13th, lets put that up on the screen. You said hi, andre. Good talking. Following is the
Coast to coast. All four officers have now been charged in the death of george floyd and they are in custody, as i speak. The officer seen kneeling on floyds neck with seconddegree murder charges. He was originally charged with thirddegree murder, and Second Degree adds intent and the other officers aiding and abetting, seconddegree murder. The states attorney general telling reporters that winning a conviction will be tough, but he believes the law is on his side. We gathered all of the facts that we could. We reviewed the criminal statutes. We looked at case law. We consulted with each other and we arrived at these charges. I strongly believe that these developments are in the interest of justice for mr. Floyd, his family, our community and our state. And this is the scene across the country, as i said, Peaceful Protesters gathering from coast to coast in cities. Just moments ago what we saw, just moments ago in minneapolis, we saw protests and the president defending his claim that
Carter, who is our deputy secretary and plays a significant leadership role on this particular issue as well as others. It is a benefit to our country and it is a benefit to this institution, especially in a difficult time like this. I would not say anything more. A couple questions. Can you flesh out what Practical Impact the pentagon and its forces will see during sequestration versus three or four must from now. Over the next 8 weeks, what will we see . Let me start with the army. You will see the army beginning to curtail training at the National Training center. If we go to the air force, you will see the air force beginning to curb flying hours. That means the Nuclear Capable air force, that part of the air force participating in operations in afghanistan we will protect them. That means the cuts costs by sequestration and the continuing resolution will fall more heavily on other parts of the combat air force. They will need to cease training, which mean they means they will not
Fox news obtained state Department Memos that describe the, quote, substandard security all ahead unless breaking news changes everything on studio b. First from fox at 3 00, the russians reportedly handed over their plan for syria as the United States puts the war talk on hold. At least for now, in hopes of a peaceful solution. The secretary of state john kerry set to travel to switzerland tonight to meet with counterparts from russia and syria. Theyll hash out russias proposal to put syrias chemical weapons under international control. At the United Nations, the five permanent members of the Security Council aring meeting today to discuss that plan. It comes after president obamas address to the nation last night in which he continued to make the case for a strike on syria. But he said we need more time to see if the russian proposal will really work. The president asked congress to hold off on a vote to authorize force. Its a drastic slow down after a blitz making the case for war b