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fear like that. a rising young director filming a murder, or actually committing one? he tells me, well you do it like dexter. you ve seen that show, dexter. this is all modeled off that. when you take a step back and realize this is a real man who has been murdered. the script was darker than anyone knew. i go, holy mackerel. who are you really? everyone was on the edge of their seat. an underground parking garage. you re watching a violent attack caught on tape. who is this? what s happening? or didn t happen at all? cut. all right, standby. movies like that one are by design deceptive, make believe worlds. but have you noticed maybe it s all the technical doodads that digital cameras and reality twisting reality so stories of claim to be true aren t. anybody can manipulate reality. sometimes what they say is true isn t. sometimes fiction turns out to be fact. and then there are stories, just a few, in which fact and fiction fuse. that s wher ....
the house committee investigating the insurrection now says it wants to interview the former vice president about the january 6th ininsurrection. we begin this story in chicago where the nation s third largest school district canceled classes after the teachers union voted to refuse in-person work. they voted to switch to remote learning due to a surge in covid cases, the move leaving tens of thousands of students ca it comes as the rapid spread of omicron shows no sign of slowing down. the united states now averaging more than 550,000 cases per day. that s an increase of 358% since last month. about 113,000 americans, and it s important to stress nearly all unvaccinated are currently hospitalized with covid, up 90% over the last month. we expect to hear from the white house pandemic response team in just moments. let s start with cnn s omar jimenez live in chicago for the latest on the showdown between the teachers union and the district. we re hearing teachers ar ....
numbers we have not seen in a year. but my next guest, dr. adjad says cases are no longer the major metric. first, to steve harrigan with the very latest on this. steve? trace, president biden meeting with the white house covid response team along with a number of governors. the president saying the omicron variant was cause for concern but he said it s not a cause for panic. he also said that the federal government needs to do more when it comes to ramping up testing. the lines have gotten very long in some states. that s why i order fema to set up pop-up sites in places with high demand. in many major cities across the u.s., there s huge lines for testing that go around block after block. people waiting for hours to find out whether or not they have the virus. we re traveling tomorrow. we want to make sure that we re clean. we vaccinated and everything. we didn t feel well, so we want to get tested. so the numbers of new cases continues to go up. many stat ....
o er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming and the rockets red glare the bombs bursting in air gave proof through the night that our flag was still there o say does that star-spangled banner yet wave o er the land of the free and the home of the brave. [jingle bells] will: good morning and welcome to fox & friends and merry christmas. will cain, todd piro in today. our friend carley shimkus all here with you on this beautiful christmas morning. todd, and carley, i m so happy to be with you on this holiday. a holiday celebrated by all of christmasdom we welcome you in with the national anthem and your beautiful pictures celebrating christmas. we hope you continue sending in to us at friends at fox.com. we will play them throughout the show, carley, todd so, glad to have you with me this morning. carley: i m happy to be celebrating christmas with both of you. i m getting my first look with you and todd as viewers. both of you knocked it o ....
made, i think are complete [bleep] if he doesn t have the courage to do the right thing for the working families of west virginia and america, let him vote no in front of the whole world. carley: you re watching fox & friends first, i m carley shimkus. todd: i m todd piro. get s get to. al: ex andrea alexandria huff with more. reporter: for some, the decision came with little surprise. he said the concern grew alongside inflation and the continued pandemic. the far left considers this pure betrayal. listen. to be clear, my lack and deficit of trust was about senator manchin. he has continued to move the goal post. he has never negotiated in good faith. and hes is obstructing the president s agenda. reporter: white house press secretary jen sack hey said manchin jen psaki said manchin s announcement is at odds what he told the president. the senator pledged to negotiate on finalizing the framework in good faith. the framework which democrats pushed as a w ....