it s the top of the hour on cnn newsroom. i m alisyn camerota. i m victor blackwell. good to be with you. for the first time we are hearing what appears to be dispatch audio about a child trapped in the room with the uvalde shooter during the attack. now, cnn has not been able to confirm this recording first reported by abc news. you have a child on the line. the child is in the room full of victims. it is unclear what time that audio came in, but the texas public safety director says there were at least eight 911 calls from two callers coming from inside robb elementary. we now know at least 19 officers were just on the other side of the door of the classroom where a student was calling from. a texas public safety official reported the first call from a child came in at 12:03 p.m. not until 12:50, 47 minutes later did officers break in and kill the gunman. the justice department is going to investigate the local law enforcement response. a local official believes o
stop playing games. tom cruise is back 34 years later on top gun. estimated $150 million debut. unbelievable! the final corner but they come to the wire! good morning welcome to fox & friends on this memorial day. will cain, rachel can post office, as we honor the fallen heroes. giving their lives for our freedom. glad to have you with this, rachel, joey, good morning to you. happy memorial day and you can say that. i said that to someone and one of the producer said i don t know. joey gave me the stamp of approval. the next person, i m going to say joey jones said. we are not just celebrating but memorial day. a corporal day, and actually, i think they got the pictures mixed up. a good friend of mine was killed and this day is always a point in my life, daniel greer from tennessee. the thing about daniel, a big tennessee bulls fan and i m a georgia fan. so when we got to afghanistan may be more in common with the taliban than daniel. but we turned it in
until the school s principal provided them with a master key. the associated press is out with bombshell reporting today reporting that onlookers, parents and neighbors outside of robb elementary school where the shooting took place were fluft frustrated and upset by the lack of police including one parents raised the idea of charging the school with other people. from the a.p. report, go in there, go in there, nearby women shouted at officers soon after it began, car ansah what saw it from across the street in the close-knit town of uvalde. carranza said the officers did not go in. minutes earlier carranza had watched after the shooter crashed his car into a ditch near a school and grabbed his ar-15 and shot at two people outside a nearby funeral home who ran away uninjured. while it is unclear at this hour at precisely at what point on tuesday this scene that you re looking at took place. the video appears to show desperate and anguished and terrified parents right outside
john: another fox news alert to kick off america reports for this thursday. biden administration cancelling a massive oil and gas lease sale in alaska and the gulf of mexico. scrapping the potential to give drivers desperately needed relief at the pump. hi, i m john roberts in washington. gillian, good to see you again. gillian: great to be with you, i m gillian turner in for sandra smith. so, america s economic woes are continuing to mount. one red flag economists are pointing to now today, april wholesale prices. up 11% from a year ago. one part of the overall inflation problem. consumer prices up 8.3% from a year ago, a slight drop from march but still hovering near a 40-year high. john: filling your tank could drain your wallet. the national average of gas prices a record high, costing 4.41 a gallon. look at where it is compared to a year ago, gillian. gillian: tremendous pressure on the biden administration. americans are skyrocketing with the cost of everyday
At the hospital in northern gaza, the idf says it killed several militant commanders and insisted it was preventing harm to civilians. Our middle east correspondent yolande knell reports. Left in ruins. This was once the Beating Heart of gazas health care system, but israel says that it had become a terrorist base. Two weeks ago, its troops returned to Al Shifa Hospital for a second time launching a surprise attack. They say they shot dead 200 palestinian gunmen and arrested top hamas figures without harming civilians. Palestinians say many innocents were hurt and killed. Translation there are so many bodies here. Weve been getting them out ever since this morning. Its shocking. Weve never seen anything like it. The fierce fighting entered al shifas wards and razed homes nearby. Israels military sees this as one of its most successful operations of the war so far, dealing the enemy a major blow. But critics say its also a worrying sign of the ability of hamas to regroup in areas that i