And say so long to santa. One school is giving st. Nick the boot because of one parent again. Fox friends starts right now. Good morning. We love the lights of christmas. We have a studio full of i love when you walk into the studio with all the lights on and energy. And the toys are filling our studio this morning. That just makes me happy. We walked in and wont name them, but some of the cameramen were playing with the toys. Thats how compelling they are. Thomas the tank engine and an oversized barbie house. Is that donatello or which ninja turtle is that . Who do you think that is, tucker . I dont know. First we have other news. We have to get to the fox news alert. A 1. 1 trillion spending bill is on the way to the president s desk. Overnight the senate voted 5640 to approve the bill and avoid a government shutdown. The measure provides money to keep the majority of the government running through september before voting on the spending bill. Texas senator ted cruz pushed lawmakers
Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. Good morning. Im reena ninan. Hello. Im t. J. Holmes. A gunman took the hostages at a popular cafe not far from the famed opera house during the middle of monday morning traffic. They ran into the arms of police. Australian Police Believe this man seen moving around behind glass and apparently acting alone is holding several people hostage inside a cafe in the Central Business district of sydney. This is a very disturbing incident. We have an armed offender in premises holding an undisclosed number of hostages. Reporter the man forced hostages to raise their arms against the cafe windows and hold up several islamic flags. The flag is not specific to any terror organization. Even though it has been used by jihadist groups. We dont yet know the motivation of the perpetrator. Reporter the takeover of the lindt cafe monday morning spread terror through downtown sydney normally packed with Office Workers and tourists. A woman just shouted out
lanza killed himself as police moved in. there were no public events to mark the anniversary yesterday in newtown, connecticut. an arrest in the shooting death of an auburn university football player. an argument led to the shooting of jailll mitchell near the jakell mitchell near the auburn campus. mitchell s girlfriend says he was arguing with someone with a third party opened fire. the hunt for an accused killer picks up again. the escapee and two other men overpowered their guard and sprayed lysol in his face on saturday. one of the men was caught in a movie theater parking lot two hours away. another fond at his grandmother s house. demarcus woodward who faces a murder charge is still on the loose. another week of protests are getting under way across the country. thousands continuing to rally.