tomorrow they could see what they are really applicants. that s when china s armed forces begin its largest military drills and more than a quarter of century. for two days of live fire exercises in six nodes around taiwan. the actions that come within miles of the disputed islands coast, essentially blockading trade and violating taiwan s nautical linear spaces. at the same time the uss ronald reagan aircraft carrier strike groups in the region of the u.s. is taking part in joint military drills with indonesia, australia, japan, and singapore. all this as washington warns china not to turn this into a crisis. shannon, what we need to know? shannon: i was talking with michael pillsbury. we know him as one of the most foremost authorities on china and he said this is kind of a very dangerous period especially when you have these drills and exercises going on. not that they themselves, they are provocative. there s always this chance of a mistake when you have these forces. t
the blue line heading in the opposite direction is the president s approval average. you are watching fox and friends first, i m carley shimkus. ashley: i m ashley strohmier in for todd piro. take a look at that graph, approval going down, gas going up. when is last time you filled up? carley: as james carville says, it is the economy stupid, that is all that matters, kitchen table issues and we re going to dive into them this morning. ashley: yeah, i was saying, i don t know when the last time you fill up, when i cost up it is costing upward of $60 to $65, in a honda accord. my husband s gas kicks off at $75, where we live north of here. it is getting ridiculous and these are issues that people in america carley: also the inflation report coming out later this morning, we are at 8.3, when the president entered office it was less. ashley: republicans trashing democrats prime time january 6 hearing as nothing more than a partisan spectacle orchestrated just in ti
approval rating. gas prices trending upward and the blue line in the opposite direction indicates president biden s approval average. oh, boy. you re watching fox and friends first on friday morning, i m carley shimkus. ashley: i m ashley strohmier in for todd piro. by the looks of the graphic, not looking so great. carley: story of the day congressman fred keller was on last hour and he said what many are feeling. he spoke to a woman at a gas station yesterday and she put four gallons of gas in because she couldn t afford anymore. diesel $5.75 for a gallon of gas, that affects grocery prices, people are stuck between buying gas and groceries. ashley: they are going to pick buying gas because they have to go to work. no room for extras right now. republicans trashing democrats prime time january 6 hearing as nothing more than a partisan spectacle orchestrated for the midterm. carley: speaker nancy pelosi refused people on the committee. brooke singman has the latest
carley: i m carley shimkus. that group is trying to distance itself saying it is committed to nonviolence. it also called brett kavanaugh names and said the with a gun. todd: brooke singman has more. brooke. brooke: good morning, pro-choice activists outside brett kavanaugh s home just hours after a man was charged with attempting to murder kavanaugh. protesters chanting slogans and banging drums. scenes like this playing out at the homes of justices since the leak of the draft opinion that would roll back abortion process. threats like the one against kavanaugh will persist especially as democrats turn a blind eye. i wrote a letter in may to merrick garland to arrest protesters. there is a law, you cannot go to a judge s home or juror s house and intimidate while they are doing their job. they have not been arrested because they are trying to get an outcome they agree with. brooke: a criminal complaint shows a man call said to report himself and admitted to a mur
on the green agenda. can the congress rein in energy costs. in a moment, we will speak about all of this. sandra: big show coming up. first, america reports with the safety of the supreme court in focus at this hour following a threat on the life of justice brett kavanaugh. hello, welcome everyone. sandra smith on this thursday afternoon in new york. hi, john. john: good to see you, glad you got the pink memo today. john roberts in washington. activists assembling outside of kavanaugh s home to protest demonstrations that are prohibited under federal law. the protest and in your face exercise just hours after police arrested a man accused of planning to assassinate the justice. police have charged nicholas roske with attempted murder. he could be indicted as early as today according to a criminal complaint. roske was planning to kidnap and kill kavanaugh when he was arrested early wednesday morning. sandra: republicans point the fingers at democrats rhetoric on abort