next thing you know crashes and bangs. it s devastating. it s going to take months to recover. steve: devastating footage shows the extent of the damage caused by the tornado that tore through the small community of glen allen in missouri. brian: severe weather threat moving east toward philadelphia and washington. janice dean will tell us when the worst of it will hit the mid-atlantic. it s relentless. unbelievable what s going on. talk about turbulence overseas and at home. a news alert a bipartisan group of lawmakers landing in taiwan overnight. house foreign affairs chairperson, chairman michael mccaul leading the u.s. delegation. ainsley: just hours after the speaker of the house, kevin mccarthy meets with the taiwanese president in california at the reagan library. the visit getting under the skin of china. steve: boy, did it. lucas tomlinson joins us live from washington. good morning. the chinese embassy there in washington sent out a four-page email the oth
todd: you betcha. vice president it traveling to ukraine to push energy production in 2014 just after hunter joined the board of burisma that s interesting. grace, thanks so much have. great holiday weekend. ashley: thanks, grace. with that, fox & friends starts right now have. a good day. todd: bye-bye. steve: all right, 6:00 a.m. here in the east and we start this fox & friends on this thursday with a fox weather alert. five people dead, dozens hurt after tornadoes tear through southeastern missouri. heart breaking storm victims now working to pick up the pieces as the sunrises shortly. our house got hit. you know, lives were lost. it s heart breaking. my ears popped. and i could feel it on my skin. it felt like somebody opened soda can pop.