hi, sean. hi, arthel. anthony blinken met with the counter part yesterday and first meeting since the u.s. shot down the chinese spy balloon two weeks ago and secretary of state told beijing s top diplomat must never happen again and this is beijing supplying vladamir putin with lethal aid to help in his invasion of ukraine. arthel: former president jimmy carter in hospice care at his georgia home after several recent hospital stays and the carter center says mr. carter made the decision to spend his remaining time at his home . eric: our thoughts with the former president and his family now. we have team fox news coverage on all of this. jonathan is in plains, georgia, near the former president s home. david at the white house with the reaction after the secretary of state s warning to china and first to lucas tomlinson in east palestine, ohio, with the latest on the train derailment and what the railroad is doing about all it. lucas. reporter: the railway released the fo
one person confirmed dead and five others who are currently in critical condition. we are learning the remaining victims have since been released from area hospitals after they got treatment and we are till trying to gather details and figure out what led up to the shooting but what we know so far from police is that they believe the two scenes are connected. we are told police officers responded first responded to shooting of address of establishment in white haven section of memphis. when officers arrived they located two shooting victims. five additional shot left thecan and taken to area hospitals in private vehicles. as officers dealt with the initial scene they received reports of more shooting victims of location a mile away. upon arrival one male victim was located and pronounced dead at the second scene. three victims were taken to area hospitals for treatment of gunshot wounds. memphis police and you mentioned this at the top, mike, just released photos of the 3
mike: casey, you have been our guy in texas, you have been many times to the border, i m wondering what the latest, what you re noticing that is different about this tour compared to previous experiences at our southern border? well, the demographics of the migrants that are crossing are constantly changing. we know that the white house has enacted some restrictions when it comes to the entry of residents from certain countries and that is partly attribute today why some of the numbers were down for overall encounters in january but interestingly enough we talked to former border patrol chief who told us that globally the message is that the u.s. southern border is wide open and he thought that matter of time really there would be refugees from turkey and syria from the devastating earthquake there, that they would actually make their way to mexico and then up through the u.s. border to seek refuge in the united states because, again, they tell us it s all
operations. we need to continue to make sure that ukrainians have missiles. the second, if you remember last spring and summer russia stopped ukrainian shipments through turkey. we need to make sure we are ready with good response right away this spring and summer when the russians try that same trick again. mike: admiral big picture, one year into this war, what s your assessment of where things stand? i think my assessment is that we are definitely in a stalemate and the united states can do some very critical things i mentioned and allies can do two things. leopard two things, germany promised 14. they need about 100 to repel russians and conduct offensive later in the spring or summer. ukrainians need about a hundred. that s ten other nato countries each giving 8 to 12 and 12 countries that hold those. finland, sweden, norway, the
have seized more than 10,000 funds of ammunition and 11 illegal firearms border wide since october 1st, the fed say says 95 firearm related events have gone down resulting in 233 weapons that have been taken off the streets. lastly migrant encounters, they have been down for the month of january. the most recent month we ve got data, they were down by about 13% but since the start of this fiscal year they are up across all sectors by more than 18% when you compare it to the same time period the year before, cbp data showing 760 i m sorry, 762,000, it s an awful lot, 762,000 total migrant encounters that have been reported in that time frame. just difficult numbers to really get your mind around, mike.