why now and where will it lead? we ll speak to the national security council s john kirby about all of that straight ahead. plus, just three days away now, the final stretch for republican candidate in iowa. how they re hoping to get people to the caucuses with even a foot of snow potentially arriving. and it s not just in iowa, that snow is coming down hard across the midwest and the great lakes. we ll have a full forecast of what to expect there and across the country. hello on this friday, it is 10:00 eastern. i m ana cabrera reporting from new york. we begin with that breaking news, what could turn into a major escalation of the conflict in the middle east. the united states and the uk launching strikes against houthi targets in yemen hitting airports, military bases and weapons facilities. these strikes in response to weeks of attacks by the militants on commercial ships in the red sea, and now the houthis vowing to retaliate saying those involved will, quote, p
expected to appeal the decisions in colorado and maine to ban him from the 2024 primary ballot. the appeal in colorado set to be taken up by the supreme court. this, as the 2024 primary season will kick off on january 15th, with the iowa caucuses. welcome to fox news live, i m griff jenkins. hey anita. anita: hey, griff, good to see you, i m anita vogul. meanwhile, president biden spending the week vacationing in the virgin islands as the crisis at the southern border grows, leading to criticism from republicans. and another group is making its way for the record breaking levels. lucas is in san croix. a record number of migrants are appearing on the southern border in recent months and the republicans are outraged. there s a problem at the border and the reality is, the house republicans passed three pieces of legislation to address this issue and not only secure the border and go back to the policies of the previous administration, but to give cvp the tools and technolo
new year the new record at our southern border bridge sources tell fox news there have been at 286,000 migrant encounters in december. about is the highest monthly total ever. meanwhile president biden is spending the week vacationing in the u.s. virgin islands. critics say should be here handling the border crisis with more urgency. hello welcome to fox news live i am rich edson eric shawn and arthel that will have the week off. molly: i am molly line by the president for us to usher in 2024 to the caribbean sun his poll numbers are underwater. a new fox news poll finds more than half of voters surveyed, 53% said 2023 was a bad year for them personally. two thirds said it was a bad year for the country. lucas and thomas what is traveling with president biden he is in sync st. croix with mon all of this, lucas also under the caribbean sun, to you for quickset is right. president biden bringing in the new year despite a record number of migrants on the southern border. molly
2023 ending with a record monthly number of migrant encounters at our southern border. more than 286,000 with one more day to go. and as migrants continue rushing in more democrats from sanctuary cities like new york and chicago, are speaking out. they re going to have to fork out more money for those here illegally. kelly. illinois governor pritzker s office says the money for those hotel rooms will come from additional $160 million set aside in the 2024 budget. this, as more migrants are arriving to the city daily. via train, plane and bus. chicago s mayor saying they can t do this without extra funding from the federal government, take a listen. as buses continue to arrive in the city of chicago and all over the country, the type of chaos that s been administered has left many of our local economies under tremendous amount of duress. we cannot do this alone. we need more support from the federal government. the windy city has received over 30,000 migrants from texa
colorado and maine on tuesday following the decisions in both states to remove him from the ballot for the 2024 gop primary. petition in colorado set to head so the supreme court for a ruling. welcome to fox news live, everyone. i m anita vogel and, griff, we have another hour packed with news to go. griff: here we go, anita. great to be with you. the colorado republican party filed an appeal for the decision in their state earlier this week leading to trump being put back on the ballot until a decision is reached. alexandria hoff kicks things off this hour for us with the latest. hi, alex. hey, griff, we re waiting for the supreme court to weigh in and that ll be criminal and the legal battles are hardly confined to maine and colorado. there s 13 states with pending action to bar trump from the gop primary ballot and using a civil war era clause in the constitution that bans a person involved in insurrection from holding public office. what makes the decision out of maine