ticking. will there be a backup plan? another stop-gap short-term funding deal? let s bring in sunlen serfaty. lawmakers seemed to be moving closer. they were talking about a deal. what happened? i suppose the other key issue here is they need some prep time before that deadline to reach a deal. they can t just reach it thursday at midnight. that s right. they need prep time. everything up here on capitol hill takes some time procedurally speaking, jim, and certainly that big deadline friday at midnight where we could see another government shutdown is looming large this morning. as you noted, there was a lot of hope and optimism heading into the weekend that they would be able to strike a deal. and negotiators felt they were inching closer. but that s been completely washed away. at this moment there s a lot of concern up here on capitol hill. a lot of pessimism saying we may not get there. as you laid out, here are some of the sticking points outstanding as a number, an a
empire actor jussie smollett is sticking to his story, claiming he was the victim of a racist and homophobic assault last month. but now, two nigerian brothers who police arrested and then released without charging them, are telling authorities a story that is different than what smollett reported to police. tony dokoupil has more. reporter: a celebrated young actor. reporter: a heinous crime. but was it staged? according to a chicago police source, authorities are now investigating that very question. just four weeks after empire star jussie smollett first described a racist homophobic attack that shocked the country. i seen the attacker masked and he said, this is maga country, ( bleep ), and punches me right in the face. reporter: and just days after smollett went public with new details. i noticed the rope around my neck and i started screaming. and i said, there s a ( bleep ) rope around my neck. reporter: saying he was pissed off that some people di
there was no collusion. democrats clamoring for every single classified word of the mueller report. are they one step closer to getting it? welcome. i m charles payne in for neil cavuto. this is your world. in a party line vote, the democrat-controlled house judiciary committee issuing a report from robert mueller. temperature attorney general is preparing a redacted version. but that s not good enough for democrats. first, catherine herridge season capitol hill with the latest. catherine? the vote 24-17 clears the way for the democratic judiciary committee chairman jerry nadler to issue subpoenas for the entire mueller report as republicans accuse nadler of forcing the issue. we heard a lot about today are the rules for criminal procedure. and they allow for the release of grand jury materials but only in limited circumstances with a court order, which democrats don t have. republicans say to violate the law that he swore to uphold. otherwise, the justice department
the city of boston going to the ground there. people overnight in boston and really across the country and beyond that holding their breath for better news. we know that the bullet went through his back, into his stoma stomach. he was rushed to the hospital for emergency surgery. his father updating reporters overnight. here is what he said. translator: the operation is over and he is stable. we re waiting for the doctors to take him out of the surgery room. he s resting right now. there are no other damages that we know of. he s stable. several people suspected to be connected to the shooting have been taken into custody. one of them was actually taken to a hospital to be treated for injuries suffered after he was attacked by the group of bystanders that witnessed that really terrifying moment, poppy. completely terrifying moment. we don t know anything else at this point about the suspect, do we? we don t. we don t know what could have motivated this. we know police
tonight reaction from all sides. hello, welcome to fox news @ night shannon bream in washington. we start with mark merritt at the latest from the white house good evening mark. president trump president trump is denouncing white supremacist and hate following this weakens two deadly mass shootings. but some lawmakers say the president s words don t go far enough. they want congress to act and passed sweeping new gun laws to prevent future tragedies. president trump is calling for unity. in one voice, our nation must condemn racism, bigotry, and white supremacy. these senator tester ideologies must be defeated. the president said after this weakens two mass shootings, social media companies and the entertainment in his history to do more with future acts of violence. calling on congress to implement so-called red flag law s. we must make sure that those judged to pose a brave risk to public safety do not have access to firearms, and that if they do, those firearms