Gillian 4 00 a. M. Thanks for having me. Im Gillian Turner and this is americas newsroom. The threat a repeating third grade now is being designed to motivate students to work harder in school as some schools are struggling to overcome major setbacks lingering from the pandemic. Bill third grade is a critical benchmark. Those who cant read are four times more likely to drop out of school. Gillian memphis, tennessee, 76 of third graders there right now not proficient in reading. Only 1 of those students were held back a year. Bill at problem chronic absenteeism. More than a quarter of students are missing at least 10 of the school year. It puts them of greater risk of dropping out. The governor from arkansas Sarah Huckabee sanders with us yesterday. We have to get back to the basics of teaching math, reading, writing and american history. We cannot perpetuate a lie to our students and push this Propaganda Leftist Agenda Teaching our kids to hate america and hate one another. Its one of
and harris faulkner. also joining us, fox weather meteorologist amy freeze, and retired nypd inspector paul moreau. closed door testimony released yesterday, two irs whistle-blowers say officials at the justice department, fbi, and irs interfered with the tax fraud investigation against hunter biden. the whistle-blower said that the decisions in the case seemed to be, quote, influenced by politics. the shocking testimony also included a laundry list of tips, leaks and possible coverups that prevented hunter from facing more serious charges, along with evidence indicating that president biden was involved in his son s foreign business dealings. white house correspondent jackie hien rick has more details. the white house hasn t responded to the whistle-blower s allegation about a 2017 whatsapp message allegedly sent by hunter biden that would directly challenge president biden s continued statement that he s never spoken to his son about his overseas business dealings, but we
the men on the scene who jumped in to help the congressmen. are going to be talking to him this morning about everything that went down. carley: another eyewitness that has all the breaking details. ashley, good morning. new york republican gubernatorial candidate and current congressman lee zeldin did in fact have a campaign stop last night. you can see the man job on stage while zeldin was speaking, police say he approaches, swinging a sharp weapon toward zeldin s neck. that terrifying moment was caught on camera. watch. there is is only one option. the county sheriff s office as the suspect is in custody. the 42-year-old is charged with attempted assault on the second degree. zeldin said he was able to grab the man s rest and hold them off until others could jump in and tackle him. felt grateful for the attorneys are stepped up quickly to assess, the law enforcement officers are quickly responded. to do my part to make a cliff again. the suspect will likely be righ
district attorney. voters blaming boudin for a rise in crime. the mayor will appoint his replacement. bill: san francisco, one of the many democrat-run cities where crime is running rampant up 35% this year. in chicago 40%. in new york and voters are taking notice. dana: the recall is sending a message to soft on crime prosecutors across the country including los angeles d.a. george gascon. he is facing his second recall attempt in two years. bill: easy to see why. the city has been plagued by smash and grab robberies. staffers looked on helplessly. dana: people are around to ride the subway in new york. a man threw a woman onto the tracks. the suspect has a long rap sheet, the latest in a string of unprovoked attacks against passenger. bill: philly trendy district. gunfire sent people running for their lives. an argument escalated into a shoot-out. three people killed and a dozen more wounded. dana: for more on the recall vote let s go to claudia cowen in san fra
Worth of stuff. no arrests yet. glendale, california, $4 hundred thousand worth of merchandise has been arrested. the idea of this task force is to have dedicated units across multiple jurisdictions ready to react and investigate. missing from the news conference was george gascon. we spoke with an la county district attorney says gas con s absence is notable. having the best law enforcement in the country doesn t matter if they don t have a d.a. willing to prosecute. if you are going to cite and release them. catch and release, then all that happens is they just reoffend over and over again. unfortunately that s what we ve been seeing with george gascon s support of $0 bail. la county prosecutors are part of the task force. as for the presser, the da told