china retaliation. we have to start talking about it that way. fox news poll shows trump s lead is growing in the g.o.p. primary race. 64% is disprove. top numbers on the economy, the border, on all kinds of things. elon musk and other major tech leaders calling for a pause on artificial intelligence. bret: they are worried about the risks developing machines smarter than humans. foreign adversaries are still going to be developing it. brian: we begin with a fox news alert and it s not good news. two u.s. army helicopters crashing overnight in kentucky with multiple deaths reported. a parent complication happening during a training mission northeast of fort campbell in trigg county. steve: about 10:00 last night. the blackhawk helicopters crashing in a field. emergency crews are at the scene. the choppers involved are used to transport soldiers to the battlefield and perform medevacs and also deployed for special operations. ainsley: quent s governor rel
i want the after pete: the aftermath of hurricane ian leaves florideans picking up the pieces. search and rescue efforts in the sunshine state are underway. 30 people confirmed dead and 27 deaths in florida alone. more than 1 million people in florida are without power. will: ian making land fall in south carolina yesterday and battering the east from the atlantic side as a hurricane surging inland as a post-tropical cyclone. several piers including this one on polly s island collapsing into the water. rachel: team coverage with meteorologist rick reichmuth standing by. thank god we have him today but we have alexandria hoff on the ground in fort meyers. good morning. good morning, there s a line of ambulances that are ready to be deployed as the day goes on and it s a somber reminder on the highways and yesterday you d be driving down and coming from fort meyers beach and fort meyers beach almost completely washed away and recovery efforts are more methodical and will co
will be laid to rest. here is how democrats are reacting. can i ask you about the 12-year-old girl in houston? i don t know who you are and i don t know who she is, i liv . todd: details on today s services. carley: and new york city field, the stadium is drenched. storms pummel the northeast and janice dean is tracking it this morning. todd: tonight is the cnn presidential debate with former president trump and president biden. carley: we are hearing from voters before candidates take the stage. you are watching fox and friends first on thursday morning, i m carley shimkus. todd: here we go. i m todd piro. let s get to lucas tomlinson to preview tonight s showdown. lucas. lucas: good morning, carley and todd. the first presidential debate of 2024, this one coming much earlier than in the past. i digress. there are accusations from biden administration about president trump. reminder, donald trump attack largest spike in homicide since 1905. donald trump h
mlb opening day. first time since 1968 take the field. we will be walking around christian s tailgate talking about their excitement leading up for that the buzz is not just about baseball either. we have one of the most sneak final 4 matchupping in maybe all of history as four teams take the court at nrg stadium on saturday. we have got people here later on in the show. we will be talking to rob schneider, mattress max. i want to know everything there is to eat in houston. are you excited for later today. really excited today. i see you have an astro s jersey on how are we looking for 2023. looking strong this year. be a an okay. we are going to move this way. what are you guys looking forward to? can i be honest? i would love that. jeremy pena. a lot of cheers. we will end with that u. you guys take it away. back to you. steve: more with the band and
nuclear brinksmanship here in europe. pete: we re all affected by the immediacy of which the elites in our country always yell russia, russia, russia with a 100% certainty without any particular evidence to back it up and i m going to step back and say show me the evidence. in the days to come, we should prudently attempt to identify that evidence, figure out who do it. that s pretty important to know that. will: very important. pete: when you assess the situation in ukraine. all right. still ahead, rachel, feel free to chime in. rachel: sorry, i know it s man plaining but i did have a question. pete: florideans struggling to pick up pieces after hurricane ian but people like our next guest are ready to help. how houston s mattress max is stepping up after the break.