Good evening and tonight americas biggest game is generating the biggest headline, a massive settlement between the National Football league and thousands of former players. Some of them the best players in the game who say theyre now living with devastation from all those concussions in the sport they loved. These are the numbers tonight. The nfl promising 765 million in more than 4,500 lawsuits from retired players. Is this enough money and is money alone enough . Dan harris right here and hes been covering the story all day. Reporter this is a story that has provoked so many visceral emotions. You have a league thats a profitgenerating machine, fans that really love the hard hits and the former players who took those blows to the head for our entertainment now paying a very high price. Reporter todays settlement removes for now an issue that could have threatened the very existence of pro football and will bring immediate medical and Financial Relief for former players dealing with
Thank you for waking up to us and watching fox friends first. A fox news alert to get you started this morning. Two people are still missing at this hour after a massive gas explosion at a popular restaurant in crowded downtown kansas city. Cross jjs restaurant going up in flames sending 14 people to the hospital. Dhef stating rescue crews will be bigging through as several people in the restaurant could smell gas earlier in the day. Utility workers came in to check the building. They told everyone inside to leave. Minutes later the restaurant exploded rocking the entire neighborhood. He stepped out the door wasnt two minutes we were grabbing our stuff and the explosion hit. It hit you like a shock wave. You feel it and the heat of the fire came into my car. The windows were up i could feel the heat. The blast knocked out windows several blocks away. More than 100 firefighters rushed to the scenes and battled that inferno. Not clear if any employees were inside at the time. 14 people w
We do begin with that bizarre and terrifying drama that unfolded today. A father and well known lawmaker stabbed a number of times, rushed to the hospital. Doctors racing to save his life. Creigh deeds, 55 years old, a democrat from virginia who stood shoulder to shoulder with president s past and present. Tonight who would target him . Sadly, it turns out investigators arent looking far beyond the home. Heres abcs National Correspondent jim avila. Reporter there were just two people in the house, the few profile Virginia State senator creigh deeds who in 2009 was a democratic candidate for governor and his 24yearold son gus. Authorities believe an Early Morning fight in this home left the father and son battling for life. The elder deeds, 55, was stabbed multiple times in the head and chest. His son still alive when authorities arrived had been shot. We are looking into this as an attempted murder and suicide. Reporter still bleeding from his head and chest and his son dying in the ho
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