to combat surging inflation. and are the rising price is going to stop? speak of the 3-1. deep to left field. there it goes! aaron james judge has tied babe ruth with 60 home runs! ainsley: we start with the fox news alert. russian president vladimir putin now threatening to use nuclear weapons, declaring he is not bluffing. brian: the threat comes as president biden is heading to the united nations later today to speak at about 10:30. he s going to address world leaders. we think they ll listen. speak when he s going to tie up traffic on the east side. brian: which is more important. steel and that s where we find jacqui heinrich, joining us by the east river and the united nations. hey, jacqui. good morning, steve, ainsley, and brian. this was supposed to really hinge on food insecurity as a result of russia s war in ukraine, but putin threat to use nuclear weapons and his call-up of the country s 300,000 reserve troops has really sent a chill, and that partia
watch list that came across, and you might say why. when people come over, we took the fingerprints, their biometrics, and then we cross-reference them, and the fbi or border patrol is notified if someone could be suspicious of terrorism. and that s not happening as much now, because they say they are so overwhelmed, and the numbers they can t do it. brian: the numbers are still high and yet we can t do an adequate job because you don t have the manpower, and we certainly don t have the i.c.e. they ve basically destroyed i.c.e. steve: it s troubling, that s why we brought you that number. a quarter after the hour, carley joins us with news. currently someone had paint in d.c. carley: they did, and u.s. park police have arrested a man for vandalizing the washington monument. they spray painted a vulgar message in red ink on the white marble and it could take weeks before that washes away. the monument is closed for now and it remains unclear when it