laura: soldiers parents, couldn t make it to graduation. have a legitimate reason for not being there. what that moment needs to all of them. don t want to miss fox and friends first on friday. starts right now. jillian: you are watching fox and friends first on friday morning. todd: straight to that fox news alert. israel and hamas declare a cease-fire after 11 days of violence. carley: hamas is going to keep its hands on the trigger. the very latest, good morning. reporter: cease-fire that went into effect mine hours ago appears to be holding, people are starting to get back to normal in southern israel after 11 straight days of fighting, hamas rockets fired into the jewish state with them responding from a massive campaign after two major issues, the mood was one of celebration shared across gaza and palestinian areas in the west bank. 80,000 palestinians are displaced in gaza. they do plan to step up efforts to start rebuilding and the hamas run palestinian industri
i m alison morris in for craig melvin. we prepare to ring in the new year, and the number of covid cases raging across the country. for the second day in a row the u.s. is shattering its own record with more than 584,000 cases on thursday. plus in colorado fast-moving wildfires have destroyed nearly 600 homes. look at that. and forced tens of thousands of people to evacuate. the governor declaring a state of emergency and president biden warning russian president vladimir putin to deescalate tensions with ukraine during a phone call on thursday, saying if moscow takes military action yrks the u.s. and its allies will respond decisively. we begin this hour with the coronavirus. the number of cases skyrocketing. over 54 million covid cases in the u.s. since the pandemic started. that s according to the latest nbc news tally. the faa is warning of more airline delays today because of the omicron variant and the weather. saying that an increased number of faa employees have tes
all right. it s 10:00 a.m. eastern, 7:00 pacific. i m yasmin vassoughian in for jose diaz-balart. we re following several developing stories right now. in two hours, officials from boulder county are set to hold an update on the devastating wildfires that have destroyed hundreds of homes and forced tens of thousands to flee. the described as apocalyptic. those fires unleashing a tidal wave of fast-moving flames, seemingly catching everybody offguard. gusts of 100 to 110 miles per hour can and have moved this fire down a football field in a matter of seconds. very little time to get out, very little time to even get the most important parts of your life, and yes, it will be a difficult process for colorado families who are affected to rebuild their lives. the governor of colorado there talking about the devastation. with that, emilie ikeda in superior, colorado, on the ground for us. it s good to see you this hour. expecting to hear from officials in just a few hours. talk u
america, football is back in the spring, we will talk about it all morning long. keep emailing us. those are original photos. something that gathers attention, and the stallions uniforms, the star for the cowboys individually. rachel: stop pretending you re looking at merrill s uniform. it is not gimmicky but you can go for three after a touchdown from the 10 yard line, a simulated kick from the 33rd, the 33 and the clock stops. interesting new rules, and we can check it out. rachel: you know what i learned from this segment? abby and i have a series of applause. and gave us one. it is not sports, we have record-breaking numbers for you this morning. how about this number? it is from march. border encounters, 221,303 from the previous month, breaking the previous record from july 2021, certainly not a number to be proud of. tom homan was talking about all the contributing factors leading to this historic moment. the biden administration has been 14 or 15 months, n
i m just there to support travis. i did it. i said travis for the first time in this entire report. can i say for the record once again i love a nick watts story any night. this was especially fantastic. thank you for joining us. ac 360 starts right now. tonight on 360, the white house clean out from a presidential prez conference intend today rebut allegations of mental decline which some say gave precevidence of it. also tonight breaking news in the mar-a-lago documents case, and new allegations of witness intimidation. and later what new video of the atag on police outside a migrant shelter shows and how it plays into the case against the man charged in it. good evening. thanks for joining us. we begin tonight with the white house doing damage control on the damage from last night emphasis damage control. and donald trump tentatively for now capitalizing on it. specifically on president biden s response to special council robert herr clearing him of classified docume