Face questions any moment now, we expect john kirby to join Karine Jeanpierre on the podium after a busy weekend on the international front. More on that in just a moment. Sandra the briefing comes amid renewed questions about President Bidens age and the 2024 election. Well see if The White House gets pressed on any of that. John welcome back as America Reports rolls into hour number two. Im john roberts in washington, off to a rolicking start this week. Sandra we will be monitoring that Press Briefing and will bring the news as it comes in, but first this fox news alert. John major powers testing the United States on The World State yet again, starting with saudi arabia after the oil rich kingdom announced more cuts and threatening another summer of high gas prices. Sandra China Making Waves in the taiwan strait, a Chinese Navy Ship cutting across the path of an american destroyer. John dont forget about russia, Vladimir Putin leaning on the back of the Chinese Communist party as he
we start with one of the biggest threats facing our nation, the fentanyl crisis. it s a fox news alert. fentanyl is a synthetic opioid 80 to 100 times stronger than morphine. an opioid 100 times more potent than heroin. there are millions of these dangerous fake pills out there and they are killing thousands of americans. the lethal drug expected to kill 80,000 americans this year alone. for context, that would mean more americans killed by fentanyl in a single year than killed in the entire vietnam war. john: all stemming from cracks in the southern border, a breeding ground for drug cartels. exactly what the house homeland security committee will talk about in a hearing moments from now. sandra: social media plays a huge role in the cartels marketing. teens are buying the drugs online often not knowing that they are laced with the fentanyl. and sometimes the drug is even disguised as rainbow colored candy. the epidemic is hitting neighbors, friends, families, ju
hour. what an inspire story. sandra: i love a good story with a happy ending. this very special conversation coming up as the student athlete, the sixth grader and his mother, all join us live coming up. we ll start things off with this fox news alert. john: secretary of state antony blinken wrapping up his historic trip to beijing and attempt to clear the air between the world s top two superpowers. sandra: they say the conversations were constructive but admitting they failed to reach notable breakthroughs on taiwan, slamming the talks as fruitless. the risk here of this renewed engagement strategy is we will abandon important defensive actions to engage in a series of endless fruitless talks with the ccp. john: a bipartisan group of lawmakers is calling on president biden to take a page out of his predecessor s playbook. he want to expand israel s diplomatic ties with countries in africa to keep china from establishing a bigger footprint there. sandra: we will
u.s. but first we go to london, prince harry back home to face cross-examination in court, some heated moments at times and reportedly struggling to recall some of the details he was being asked about on the stand today. and he has a first member of the royal family to give evidence in court since edward the seventh showed up to testify and a slender trial over a card game back in 1991. then princess and made an appearance in 2002 and had to plead guilty after her dog bit to two children in windsor park. so now the spotlight once again back on 38-year-old prince harry whose father is now king. he has claimed that he wants to change the british press to reformat and to prove that they have blame for basically ruining his childhood. this highly litigious couple now has at least seven lawsuits against the media. harry says that winning them is now his life s work. so how did he do? the royals reporter neil sean was in the courtroom today. first correspondent greg palkot with t
and not long ago to preview the case and the fight she says not enough people are talking about it. it s devastating that there are women out there who are retiring or changing their events because they are forced to compete against biological males. women s sports should be preserved as just women s sports. gillian: this military whistleblower has gone public with claims the u.s. has a super secret program to retrieve spacecraft they say is of nonhuman origin. wreckage from ufos. john: sending shock waives through the sports world. saudi-backed liv golf now merging with the pga tour, despite some pga players who went over to the tour got grief. all that as america reports rolls into a second hour. good to be spending more time with you. gillian: fox news alert from the white house. john: president biden will hold a cabinet meeting to discuss his next 100 days in office, and selling his legislative wins at the top of his agenda as he fights to win a second term.