california splendor sources strawberries from mexico and baja, california. and dollar tree stores are stopping the sale of eggs at all locations as prices soar. a spokesperson saying, quote, our primary price point at dollar tree is $1.25. the cost of eggs is countly very high. currently very high. egg prices are up more than double from this time last year amid supply chain issues and wide spread avian flu. family dollar the, owned by dollar tree, will continue to sell eggs at higher rices concern prices. and those are your headlines. let s turn now to chief meteorologist rick reichmuth for our fox weather forecast. rick: it is cold outside, rachel. in fact, the next couple days are cold for a lot of the country. show you what s going on, the cold air s settled way down across the south. 26 in memphis, 34 in dallas, 32 in atlanta. tonight everyones are going to be well below freezing, is so if you have sensitive plants, protect them if you can.
given it s such a mass you havely popular platform with a massive reach, but also given there are serious concerns about the company s ties to china. the ultimatum and the threat we have heard from the administration is basically that the company would be banned from the u.s. unless its chinese o owners were to spin off shares and the reception from tuck to be has not been good. a spokesperson saying in a statement, if protecting national security is the objective, di ves vs docuesn t solve the rob. a change in ownership would not impose new restrictions on data flows or access. and also this latest threat has been well received by china either. the ministry of foreign affairs that the u.s. is unreasonably suppressing tiktok. they also continue to maintain that the company does not pose any u.s. national security threat. keep in mind, it has been a year that tic to be has been in conversation with the biden administration to try to figure out how it can continue operating in the u.s. g
a real threat, as well. so we, like the rest of the city, we will stay down here and wait to hear more. that s james waterhouse. the strikes come as uk prime minister rishi sunak said britain would send tanks to ukraine along with additional artillery support, during a phone call with ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky. for more on that, here s our political correspondent david wallace lockhart the two leaders have spoken this morning and we ve got a read out from downing street with a spokesperson saying that they spoke about the success of ukrainian victories, and agreed that now was the time to seize the moment with an acceleration of global military and diplomatic support to ukraine. part of that from downing street will be sending challenger 2 tanks and additional artillery systems. my understanding is we re talking about around a dozen tanks being sent to ukraine. but if we think back to when this conflict was beginning, there was a big stress on the uk
ambition to send tanks to ukraine along with additional artillery support. he discussed this during a phone call with ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky. for more on that, let s speak to our political correspondent david wallace lockhart. david, what more do we know that the details around all this? so david, what more do we know that the details around all this? 50 i david, what more do we know that the details around all this? details around all this? so i don t think this comes details around all this? so i don t think this comes as details around all this? so i don t think this comes as a details around all this? so i don t think this comes as a particularly | think this comes as a particularly big surprise. downing street this week were talking about the design and government to send more support to ukraine and specifically talking about how tanks could be a part of that but the two leaders have spoken this morning and we ve got a readout from downing street with eight
scrambling. but it s not just border cities. new york city s mayor says he s expecting to receive more than 1,000 asylum seekers each week. texas governor greg abbott telling abc s martha raddatz it will only get worse. if the courts do not intervene and put a halt to the removal of title 42, it s going to be total chaos. reporter: a white house spokesperson saying, in part, we have a robust effort underway to manage the border in a safe, orderly, and humane way when title 42 lifts. texas gop representative tony gonzalez pushing for leaders to put their political agendas aside. it is a dire situation in el paso. enough with the finger pointing. i don t care how we got here. how do we get out of here? at this point, the only option is the big option. several gop-led states including texas have signed on to take their appeal, the final appeal, to the u.s. supreme court. at this point, the clock is ticking. so they re going to launch this