Donald trumps legal team is prepared to go back to court later this month, and the many deflections they are testing out in public. A dramatic attack in a russian port overnight. It shows an unmanned drone seriously damaging a russian warship. And the update of the gilgo killings. Sara is off today. Im kate bolduan with john berman, and this is cnn news central. A new month of job growth extending Employment Strength in the u. S. Economy. 187,000 jobs were added in july and the Unemployment Rate ticked down to 3. 5 , and now the 187,000 jobs added were lower than what economists were expecting. Joined now by acting labor secretary julie sue, and thank you for joining us, and economists were expecting more jobs added and what do you think of that . Well, this is the stable steady growth that the president predicted a year ago. We were hopeful that we would go from the recordbreaking numbers of jobs created on the numbers created coming out of the pandemic, and now over 13. 4 million job
fine. a lot of you will say, neil, don t talk. anyway, we ve got more on what s happening on the price front, where are that that s all going down for the time being, but the real trouble for much of the country and up to a third of all americans is this heat wave that s gripping a good part of the country. fox weather s robert ray in galveston, texas, where it s particularly hot. welcome, my friend. reporter: neil, good good morning to you. happy weekend, happy saturday. galveston island just off of houston, the gulf of mexico. and look at that, neil, this big seawall, 20-foot seawall, jetting down. it was created after the 1900 hurricane that still killed more people in america than any other natural disaster. it is scorching here this morning. temps expected to be in the mid if 90s, dripping as i speak right now. gulf of mexico temperatures above average, and that is concerning, definitely, as our tropical storm season is about to heat up in august and into september. in
the window and it was like a monsoon. water was over the lawn over the sidewalks. forecasters expect strong thunderstorms to pummel much of the mitted western plains through fry. big tech company meta is now launching their own twitter competitor. i hope you will join us. going to be called threads, analysts are calling it a potential twitter killer. this is a tremendous threat to killer. tapper back to the mound, it s overthrown. one run s going to score and here comes the game winner! it s a marlins walk-off win. soak it in and enjoy every moment! steve: good morning, everybody, it s 6:00 a.m. in washington, dc on this thursday, july 6, 2023. you re looking live at the white house as the secret service has ordered dna and fingerprint testing of the small bag of cocaine found in what is referred to as a heavily trafficked lobby area in the west wing sunday night about 6:00. right, reuters reports the white house is now checking visitors logs, republicans de
tonight. good evening, peter. mike, on this memorial day, president biden is expressing confidence that there won t be a debt default while also trying to express condolences to the families of fallen american service members. god bless all those who gave their lives so our nation might live. present arms. peter: hours after solemn wreath laying at arlington national cemetery. i never say i m confident with what the congress are going to do. i feel very good about it. headlines of the deal suspending the debt limit until 2025 and limiting federal spending. what this will do is it increases defense and increases veterans. if you take nondefense with veterans out it, goes bloat level of 2022. congressman chip roy doesn t like the deal and roy sits on the rules committee where the bill goes next. he tweets a reminder that during speaker negotiations to build the collision that it was explicit both that nothing would pass rules committee without at least 7 g.o.p.
the tentative agreement signed, sealed and ready to be delivered to congress for a vote later this week. the challenge now is getting both sides of the aisle to agree on it. good morning. i m griff jenkins. hour three. julie: a three-hour tour. i m julie banderas. welcome to a new hour of fox news live. some details. it raises the debt ceiling for two years while rolling back discretionary spending and capping any increase in spending for the next six years. both biden and mccarty taking their respective victory laps. president biden: no one got everything they want but that s the responsibility of governing. and this is a deal that s good news for i believe you will see for the american people. the agreement prevents default for the first time in our nation s history. the language on an agreement with the president that is worthy of the american people. it doesn t get everything everybody wanted but in divided government that s where we end up. it is a very positive bi