Catholic church and bring it into the 21st century. Pope francis began his first full day as pontiff praying at the basilica in rome this morning. Last night, white smoke pouring from the chimney atop the Sistine Chapel signaling the pope had been elected. And after two days of conclave meetings and five rounds of voting, Cardinal Jorge mario bergoglio, the former archbishop of argentina, became papa of 1. 2 billion catholics around the world. I was delighted. In latin america, i was really hoping that one of these times wed come with a latin american and here we did. Reporter while his papacy became effective immediately, the newly elected head of the Catholic Church will be formally installed at a ceremonial mass here at the vatican early tuesday morning. From the balcony of st. Peters basilica, francis, the first pope from latin america wearing the traditional white robe, addressed the tens of thousands who gathered at the square below and millions watching worldwide. [ speaking For
Current consensus, but retail will be the theme of the day, whether the consumer is back in a big way, whether it is a game changer and what that means for the market and the economy and Everything Else. I know well be talking about it it at noon. Were going to get our last word. They can talk about it for just one second and not that long because weve only got a minute and well talk to Henry Blodget and curtis artledge. You asked a question about jc penn penney. Maybe they can raise more cash, but theyre running out of cash at this point. They dont have that much left. You have a final thought on either jc penney or more importantly, the markets . I think todays entire discussion has been about the early stages of confidence building and we get past these two gigantic minefields of fiscal cliff and sequester. We start to see m a pickup and retail sales and theyre willing to spend money because theyre more scared about their job. We see Capital Expenditures and people starting to plan
Good evening on this saturday night. We begin with new details after that terror attack in afghanistan. We have now learned that three americans were killed in the deadliest attack on foreign civilians since the start of the war. Those three americans killed, two of them working for American University there. The third worker working for the united nations. The taliban is taking responsibility for the attacks, a rare act to go after civilians. Afghan Security Forces rushing to the scene when the attack began after dark and in the light of day what was left, the building there in shambles. We ask how did those attackers get through so many check points in what was typically a very secure neighborhood for americans working there. Heres abcs hamish mcdonald. Reporter the after math of one of kabuls most stunning recent attacks, but this restaurant is no ordinary target. This insurgent strike is in the heart of the capital, the wealthiest, perhaps even the safest area. 21 people were kille
With peter strzok and didnt want us to find it out. Total destruction. Look at this. 16 do feet the 1 for the first time in ncaa history. [bagpipes] ed nice music. Little bar. Pete if i could conceive of a dream show it would be this morning. A bar on the plaza. It is saint pattys day. Ed march madness. Pete there it is right there. The university of maryland Baltimore County 16 seed beat uva last night first time in ncaa history. 16 beats a 1. Ed unreal. Ainsley happy Saint Patricks day. Happy Saint Patricks day to my husband patrick and my son patrick and my husbands brother patrick. Ed i have a son named patrick. Pete little irish he had huge day, huge show. Ed filling in for shannon a pint of guinness by Laura Ingraham. We didnt because of the story you are about to mention. Pete if you were asleep last night and not watching ed, which you should have been doing. Some huge news breaking last night. We lead this morning with that fox news alert. Attorney general Jeff Sessions has fi
Surprise. Heather a surprise that will make your day. Fox and friends starts right now. Todays the day to honor the american flag. It is flag day across the country, shining bright over new york city in anticipation of the day ahead. Thanks for joining us on thursday morning. The wait is nearly over. The bombshell Inspector General report we have been following in the clinton email probe released to the public. The 18monthold investigation if the fbi acted out of line. Griff jenkins live in washington with more on this. Today is the day, is it going to be released . We believe Michael Horowitz began this in january, and 500 pages, it is expected to be critical of key members of the fbi and doj, and Loretta Lynch and fbi agent peter stzrok. Its release was expected last month but house judiciary chairman bob goodletter will said what happened. It will put a lot of missing pieces in a giant puzzle together. Most important the American People see this report because it will shed light the