It is great and fantastic. And very well deserved and i am mar thel nevle. And i am greg jarret. Laur ingal is up next. Have a great weekend. This is a fox urgent. The pentagon said the strike in pakistan likely killed the leader of the taliban. This is the fox report. Details are still coming in but this is what we know. The sick happen 6 00 on the pakistan side of the border with afghanistan. The target was mansour. He was actively planning attacks with Coalition Forces in kabul and afghanistan. And there was reports that and joining me for reaction was fox
news military analyst. And thanks for having me, laura. This would be a huge accomplishment for them. Peter cook said the u. S. Was studying the results of the attack to confirm. How soon could we know if mansour is dead. They will get pretty quick, i think, laura. They have ways of doing that and the taliban will announce it is it excellent, excellent intel work and craftsman ship. And the president did probably approve it becaus
Bought more than 1 million firearms so far this year. More than any other state. We are also tracking a major shift in american gun culture. Being armed for protection is now the top reason americans say they own guns. As opposed to for sporting or hunting purposes. Those numbers jumng from 26 to 48 just over the last 14 years. Almost doubling there. While fire wraarm sales are up, number of households with at least one gun is now at less than a third, that is down from a high of 50 back in the year 1977. Msnbcs Tony Dokoupil is at a gun shop and shooting range just outside louisville, in crestwood, kentucky. So, tony, i know youve been talking to gun owners there all day. Gun culture in places like where you are right now is so essential to this debate we see in politics. This debate we see in congress. We see those statistics about the reforms that people want, but the voters, the politicians are most afraid of, it seems, are the sorts of people youre
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