new york city what a mess. above ground and below water rushing through subway tunnels suiting down the entire system and stranding some riders undergroungd. the new york post with this cover today. the headline simply swamped. bryan llenas is live in new york city where two people sadly did lose their lives in queens. good morning, bryan. good morning. at least eight people have died in this historic and tragic flash flooding and torrential rainfall last night including a mother and her son. 22-year-old son and 43-year-old mother right here in the home behind me. their stuff is out here. i will bring you and show you the water came rushing into that basement apartment. you can see the hole on the side. father and son were able to get out. tragically the mother and son were not. it happened in just a matter of minutes. it was life and death. 10 miles away three people also died including a 2-year-old boy. here is a neighbor who actually owns this building about the scene
hours in a waffle house because he lost a bet. fox & friends first continues right now. todd: i find you and i both questioning if this is a punishment. because i think we would love the waffle house to be our house as flo-rida is singing. jillian: i love waffles. i don t agree that this is a punishment. todd: we need to find out what was so wrong about eating nine waffles in 15 hours. you re watching fox & friends first on this monday morning. i m todd piro. jillian: i m jillian mele. a manhunt is underway in iowa after a deputy was shot multiple times overnight. residents are being asked to lock their doors and report any suspicious behavior. todd: investigators say the deputy was hit when he walked in on a suspect robbing a general store. the deputy air lifted to the hospital in unknown condition. we will keep you posted. meantime, violent crime soaring in the first six months of the year as more police officers are being killed in the line of duty. jillian: jackie i
will have to streakers, we start right now. jillian: i can pretty much guarantee we will not. good morning, you re watching fox & friends first on this monday morning. i m jillian mele. todd: i m todd piro. a manhunt under way after a deputy was shot multiple times overnight. the deputy was hit when he walkd in on a suspect robbing a general store. jillian: he was air lifted to the hospital where his condition is unknown. residents are asked to lock their doors and report any suspicious behavior. violent crime is soaring as more police officers are being killed in the line of duty. .todd: jackie ibanez joins us now. reporter: the number of police officers intentionally rammed by vehicles, shot or stabbed to death has increased more than 40% throughout the first six months of 2021. compared to this time last year, according to the officer down memorial page. this as crime across several major cities soars, homicides in portland are up a staggering 533% compared to last l
resolution to the house floor today or tomorrow accusing house speaker nancy pelosi of covering for waters. now what she has said has even put doubt into a jury. you had a judge announce that it was wrong. i think this takes action especially when she has a pattern of this behavior. to have censure simply takes the majority of the house. what could happen if this was to pass because of the democrats rules she would lose her chairmanship of the financial services. so maybe then she would learn once and for all there is no value in violence. harris: chad pergram live on capitol hill for us. democrats were already seething privately about waters remarks. when she came up in the courtroom it inflamed some democrats more. now that we have u.s. representatives threatening acts of violence in relation to this specific case, it is mind-boggling to me, judge. they said the judge said my words don t matter. she is non-violent and said she was talking about confronting the j
the midterms were held today. todd: joe biden and xi jinping will meet virtually today. will our president finally ask the tough questions and will he take any himself from the press. carley: you are watching fox & friends first on this monday morning. i m carley shimkus. todd: i m todd piro. glad to have you back. we begin with the white house. the t president is set to sign the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill into law today. carley: it comes amid plummeting approval numbers and the spending bill remains in peril over fears it will drive inflation higher. lauren blanchard joins us from washington with the latest. reporter: good morning, todd and carley. president biden will surround himself with democrats, republicans, governors and mayors today for a signing ceremony at the white house. the hope is to prove they can move the economy forward with the bipartisan infrastructure bill. a new poll shows the people may feel differently. asked whether or not they a approve of