Good morning. I am ainsley earhardt. I am heather nauert. It is wednesday march the 6th. Thank you for watching fox and friends first. We begin with an extreme weather alert. Another brutal storm bearing down on the east coast already smacked the midwest dumping more than 10 inches of snow on chicago and cancelling nearly 2,000 flights. This thing isnt over. They are bracing for the most snow than they have seen in more than two years now. Lets go to peter doocy where the wind is just snow is just coming down now. These flakes are big and its wet. It feels like a rain storm but you remember everybody out in tv land remembers there is talk about the owe tension threat of the sequester. So far we havent felt the impact of the sequester. The snow quester shut down business for the day. Nonessential employees can stay home. At the capitol behind me on the other side of this metro bus we are told a lot of lawmakers are going to try to wrap up, work on that continuing resolution to fund the
This is the cbs evening news. Good evening, with the west coast edition of the broadcast. Asiana Airline Flight 214 from Seoul South Korea crashed upon landing today. The boeing 777 had at least 300 on board, 2 are dead and as many as 23 to 103 injured. It appeared to be an uneventful touch down suddenly the tail section broke apart and fire burned in the mid section. Our coverage begins in San Francisco. It took just seconds from the time asiana flight 214 crash landed and what is left shows how fortunate most of the passengers were to get out unharmed. It hit a sea wall as it tried to land and hit a trail of debris as it tried to land. The initial impact looked like the plane had just split in half. This Eyewitness News said he was in disbelief as the flight approached. This is the runway it came in like this and it just hit like that and the whole thing just collapsed immediately. It never really had a chance. Passengers got out using emergency slides. Roberts wife and daughter were
s ares entire story and dreamer arrested, and illegal immigrant accused of multiple murders is the daca recipient. Could have been behind bars months ago. Michelle obama is going high, you wont believe how much she is charging for book tour tickets, got to hear this. Fox and friends first starts now. Take me away take it back this morning, pocket full of sunshine, live shot of new york city, the sun is not yet come up but it is sure to shine shortly. You are watching fox and friends first on thursday morning and it is going to be a busy day. Theres a lot happening. Thanks for starting with us so lets get right to a fox news alert. 11th our stomach, two men surface to say Christine Ford the steak to them for Brett Cavanagh, no questions of credibility hours before the judge and his accuser are set to testify. Griff jenkins is live with breaking details inside their considered Office Building where the hearing will be held, good morning. I woke up to this news this morning and im still t
America are crossing the southern border, stand by for the stunning images. Senate intelligence committee, topping Donald Trumps former attorney with a subpoena, a seasoned analysis, he has serious doubts those in washington show up to the hearing. We have fox team coverage, chad program has insights into what is happening after the implosion of two government funding bills on the senate floor but first Kristin Fisher is tracking why theres reason for optimism even if it is just a little bit. Two bills that would reopen the government failed to pass the senate today but theres a slight glimmer of hope, Mitch Mcconnell and the minority leader Chuck Schumer are now finally talking and donald trump indicated is open to considering whatever compromise they come up with. If they come to a reasonable agreement i would support it. Shannon theres a catch, the same catch that started the shutdown, 34 days ago. Funding for the border barrier. One idea suggested is they pay a prorated down paymen
Heather jumping into action after coast guard member faints on stage. Fox and friends first starts right now. Im on top of the world time for a lockdown breaking silence a rainy start to the day but feels like spring out there in new york city, not the case in other portions of the country. You are watching fox and friends first on thursday morning. Appreciate you starting the day with us. Lets begin in virginia. The state of virginia and political turmoil, the embattled Lieutenant Governor lawyering up to fight back against an explosive Sexual Assault claim in virginias attorney general is now under fire for admitting to wearing black face. Todd pyro joins us with new scandals rocking the state. Virginia. Reporter what should will drop today after a whirlwind day and the soap opera of virginia politics, the Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax responded to Sexual Assault allegations writing in part this allegation has been surprising and hurtful i also recognize no one makes charges of