There was also a lot of news, as there has been all week. Theres more today. Lets get started this friday, august 18. This breaking overnight, Hurricane Hillary Intensifying in the pacific. It is now a major category 4 hurricane thats expected to bring flooding and rain to california and the southwest over the weekend. More Breaking News, mauis Emergency Management administrator quit abruptly a day after he defended not sounding the islands sirens as Deadly Wildfires tore through la hadhaina citing health reasons. And also this just in, femas Disaster Fund is slipping into the red and Hurricane Season hasnt even peaked yet. Now pressure is on for congress to pass a spending bill. Former President Trump wants to push back the trial date in the federal election subversion case by a lot. The Special Counsel wants january, months from now. Trumps team wants april of 2026, about three years from now. And federal prosecutors are recommending the toughest january 6 sentence yet for two leader
be fair as they investigate the leading political opponent. trump s 2024 rivals are under pressure to respond. you do not have to be a republican to see injustice. as republicans we stand on the rule of law. we break it all down for you. live with one of the former president s lawyers and head of the court appearance. we get reaction from former attorney general bill barth who says there is more to the indictment than partisanship. in the 2024 field could add yet another big name very soon. we will talk with miami mayor about his political future. and the president brushes off controversy as house republicans clash with the fbi over a document with troublesome allegations about biden s time as vice president. this is serious. this is legitimate. this is credible. our sunday panel will take you beyond this spin all right now on fox news sunday. you are now looking live at palm beach. that is in florida. allegedly storing boxes of classified documents and varying room
be fair as they investigate the leading political opponent. trump s 2024 rivals are under pressure to respond. you do not have to be a republican to see injustice. as republicans we stand on the rule of law. we break it all down for you. live with one of the former president s lawyers and head of the court appearance. we get reaction from former attorney general bill barth who says there is more to the indictment than partisanship. in the 2024 field could add yet another big name very soon. we will talk with miami mayor about his political future. and the president brushes off controversy as house republicans clash with the fbi over a document with troublesome allegations about biden s time as vice president. this is serious. this is legitimate. this is credible. our sunday panel will take you beyond this spin all right now on fox news sunday. you are now looking live at palm beach. that is in florida. allegedly storing boxes of classified documents and varying room
still holds part of the burned out city of bakhmut. but how much of it and for how long? and senator tim scott getting into the race for president today with florida s ron desantis not far behind. good morning, welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world, i m christine romans. this monday. president biden and house speaker kevin mccarthy are set to meet again today as they try to strike a deal to lift the debt ceiling. only ten days in june 1st. that s the earliest estimated date the government might not be able to pay all of its bills. mccarthy spoke to the president sunday by phone from air force one as he flew home from japan. i believe it was a productive phone call. and so at the end of the phone call, what we agreed to do is we re going to have patrick mchenry get back together withese going to ask his team, get back together. so, we can walk them through literally what we ve been talking about. i think some of the challenges they may not comp
canada and all around the world. i m kim bruun hoover. we begin with breaking news with what some call a once in a half century extreme weather happening right now in florida as we speak up to 20 inches of rain has fallen in parts of south florida in the past few hours with more in the forecast. well, that led to a flash flood emergency, the highest possible level of flood warning. so what you see here is the ford lauderdale hollywood international airport, which is partly underwater and closed until at least noon on thursday , the city of fort lauderdale has activated its emergency operations center and plans to issue a local state of emergency. officials also say airboats and high water vehicles will join rescue operations in the coming hours. for the latest, we go to meteorologist separately, ritz here in atlanta, who s keeping an eye on all of this? obviously relief folks in florida used to storms , but you know what we re seeing now so unusual. take us through what they