and harris faulkner. also joining us, fox weather meteorologist amy freeze, and retired nypd inspector paul moreau. closed door testimony released yesterday, two irs whistle-blowers say officials at the justice department, fbi, and irs interfered with the tax fraud investigation against hunter biden. the whistle-blower said that the decisions in the case seemed to be, quote, influenced by politics. the shocking testimony also included a laundry list of tips, leaks and possible coverups that prevented hunter from facing more serious charges, along with evidence indicating that president biden was involved in his son s foreign business dealings. white house correspondent jackie hien rick has more details. the white house hasn t responded to the whistle-blower s allegation about a 2017 whatsapp message allegedly sent by hunter biden that would directly challenge president biden s continued statement that he s never spoken to his son about his overseas business dealings, but we
napping during the day could help preserve brain health. we will speak to scientists who have done that fascinating research. now we can go to the bbc sport centre. update on the final day of the first ashes test match between england and australia at edgbaston. play started after a lengthy rain delay. it has started. england have just taken the wicket of travis head for 16. australia started the day needed 174 more runs to chase down the target of 281. england took the wicket of scott boland. they have now lost travis head. he was out caught behind. you can keep up to date with that on the website. developing story, in france, french police searching the headquarters of the organisers of the paris 2024 olympic games, officials say the raid part of corruption investigations and the bbc understands the probes are in connection with the awarding of building contracts connected with the games. the organising committee said the body is committing fully with the investigation. ste
wouldn t you begin searching there. the coast guard is acting like it is a search area twice the size of connecticut, that makes no sense. we know exactly where it is. navy officials privately admitting they detected implosion when the titan sub was diving when communications were lost, not long after the dive began. on the hill, the top democrat on the armed services committee defended the response with this candid remark. we are not omnipotent, can t solve every problem that comes along. if there s a particular capability someone is lacking in a situation anywhere in the world and we re in position to help them, i would like us to take a look. it is not always possible. the pentagon says its focus is on winning or preventing wars, not rescuing civilians lost at sea. the u.s. military long maintained underwater microphone to detect submarines. they re asking why didn t the navy share this publicly sooner. thank you so much, lucas. bringing the conversation
american governments are probably going to want to have a say in all of this. somebody needs to be appointed to pick up a formal inquiry so that lessons are learned. let s go to our callers and other guests in a moment. this noise was detected on sunday by the coastguard. detected on sunday by the coastruard. ,, ., , , coastguard. the us navy picked it u -. the coastguard. the us navy picked it up- the us coastguard. the us navy picked it up- the us navy. coastguard. the us navy picked it up. the us navy, sorry. coastguard. the us navy picked it up. the us navy, sorry. it- coastguard. the us navy picked it up. the us navy, sorry. it was. coastguard. the us navy picked it| up. the us navy, sorry. it was not verifiably an verifiably an implosion but they notice that is what it was. why would people not notified on sunday? the us coast guard was, but that information was not shared with the general public. um? information was not shared with the general public information was no