of sweet and low has the potential to kill 500 people fentanyl seizures sky rocking across the country. these parents know too well the horrific consequences. zach was a 17-year-old high school senior. he had no history with abusing drugs or alcohol. so it was a complete shock to us when he was at his desk and passed away two days after christmas of 2020. she went on the stream to get replacement nor a benzodiazepine. it was straight-up fentanyl and killed instantly. got drugs delivered to our house at night like a pizza over snap chat. jumped the fence, got what killed him and we found him in his room in what they call the fentanyl death pose. his mom was stroking his hair and i was holding his hand when he took his last death. martha: florida s attorney yeah is classing to push fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction in this country and suing the biden administration over their border policies fuelling the crisis. first we go to matt finn near the southern border
vigils are underway in uvalde, texas for the 19 children and 2 teachers gunned down inside robb elementary school by an 18-year-old high school drop-out. memorials outside the school from the community not far from the border with mexico. a friend of the gunman says he had a history of fighting as we see here in video obtained by cnn. texas authorities report he had no criminal record, no history of mental illness. more now on the investigation from cnn s ed. i m going to shoot an elementary school. that was one of the chilling text messages the uvalde gunman sent to a 15-year-old girl in germany at 11:21 central time in texas just 15 minutes before the shooting at robb elementary school. evil swept across uvalde yesterday. the 18-year-old gunman drove to the elementary school where he would kill 19 children and the faculty members 2 days before they were heading out for school break. the gunman wrote messages that foreshadowed the carnage he was about to inflict.
Strike threat. Alex . The Labor Department says theyre keeping close watch on the talks. Theres nine days left for the uaw and detroits big three to agree to a new fouryear deal. If they dont, the 146,000 members have voted to strike. The unions demands are bold. Members are seeking a 46 pay raise, 40 hours of pay for 32 hour work weeks and for traditional pensions to be restored and Cost Of Living increases. Workers say the companies have raked in billions on their backs. A g. M. Executive said the demands have significant costs attached that would threaten manufacturing momentum. Its clear the two sides are still wide aparty. While in philadelphia yesterday forks labor day, President Biden said hes not so concerned. Mr. President , are you worried about an auto strike . [inaudible] he said he doesnt think its going to happen. Uaws president says he was shocked by this reaction. They said maybe he knows something we dont know. This all comes at a time when ford and General Motors are
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we re live in chicago with garrett tenney on the splash and grab that keeps repeating everywhere. grady trimble in washington on the delivery drivers the thieves are now targeting. retired police lieutenant joe cardneli on what needs to be done to stop it from happening. welcome, everybody. i m neil cavuto. tis the season to deal with a lot of grief if you re a retailer or these days a shopper. let s get the latest from garrett tenney in chicago with more. garrett? yeah, neil. it s not just regular old stealing. in a growing number of cities like chicago, it s part of organized crime with gangs of criminals storming in and taking everything they can before walking out and heading to their next target. just this week, one group of thieves in chicago smashed the windows of this ulta beauty store and stole 10,000 worth of goods. throughout the summer though, all across the country, we saw how scenes like this one in l.a. are becoming a lot more common where as many as 50 peop