administration s chaotic early days. they have no sources. they just make them up. then just hours later the white house blocked some reporters from an off camera white house briefing. the new york times, l.a. times and cnn were among those banned from the meeting. i think that it s a fairly recall battle in what is going to be a war. the briefing did include conservative media outlets like the washington times, brietbart news and one american news network as well as the broadcast networks. reporters asked white house press secretary sean spicer if he blocked specific news outlets because the administration disagrees with their reporting. we ve actually gone above and beyond with making ourselves and our team more accessible than probably any prior administration. in december spicer himself criticized the idea of limiting media access. conservative, liberal or otherwise i think that s what makes a democracy a democracy versus a dictatorship. cbs face the natio
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be careful not to politicize a natural disaster. a presidential candidate visiting a state right after some sort of disaster does post some logistical problems. i think both candidates need to sort of handle it carefully. reporter: the nominees are also preparing for sunday nights second debate. clinton is off the trail and hunkered down at her home in new york. while trump is holding a town hall event in new hampshire as final practice. elections officials worry the timing of hurricane matthew could mean problems in florida as ballots are being mailed but they hope there will be enough time between now and election day to get things straightened out. in washington, lauren blanchard, fox news. the council of american islamic relations has filed a formal complaint with federal transportation officials after a uc berkeley student was kicked off of a southwest airlines flight. boarding a flight from los angeles to oakland in april when another passenger overheard him speak
whipping wind and rain and the eye is still 50-miles offshore. we have team coverage of this historic storm. you see it right there. let s go to lauren lister in florida. reporter: the category 3 storm is packing winds of up to 120 miles per hour. we are feeling the winds impact with gusty winds, pelting rain and our power getting knocked out. we are having technical difficulties. lauren lyster live from north carolina, south carolina, georgia and florida all under a state of emergency. yes. they haven t seen a hurricane this strong in an decade. somara theodore has been tracking the storm all week. it won t good giving us a direct impact up here in ahead but i want to show you the magnitude of watches that have been lighting up along florida all the way through south carolina, georgia and north carolina. here is a look at matthew in its entirety. 50-miles off the shore is the eye. we are going to zoom in here. i want to show you, this is where the hurricane force w
some parent thought it was a good idea to put on the mask and not only put on the mask but get in their car and drive behind the school bus as all these kids were being dropped off. upsetting. reporter: police have reminded the public the clown pranks are just that, a hoax. but the man accused of this bad joke is now facing charges. i can see how he got charged for this because a lot of kids are felt like they were in real danger. auburn police are not identifying this parent at this time but they do say that he s facing two charges, disorderly conduct and disturbing the peace. in auburn, kristine mccarthy, fox 25 news. several mbta workers were their employer. what prompted them to padlock a gate shut. first the mother of an autistic child says her son came home from school with bruised on fios is not cable. we re wired differently. so we wired the wagner s house with 100 meg internet. which means that in the time it takes mrs. wagner s car to arrive for the