killed an isis-k fighter alleged to have been involved in planning future attacks. but the threat of deadly violence continues. according to the pentagon there are specific, credible threats on the ground in kabul. the president s national security team has warned him another terrorist attack is likely. for more on this i m joined by ali arouzi in tehran. ali, what is the latest on the ongoing threat of more violence in kabul? good morning. according to centcom, the u.s. conducted an over the horizon counterterroism operation which involved a drone strike against an isis-k member in nangarhar that was believed to be involved in the attacks in kabul. the u.s. military said that the air strike took place in nangarhar province, east of kabul, bordering papakistan. initial indications was that the target was killed and they don t have reports of civilian casualties. according to officials, a reaper drone took off from somewhere in the middle east, struck the militant while he w
i m laura jarrett. i m amara walker. welcome to our viewers around the world. we have reports from florida, london, kenya, the white house, and sydney great to have you this week. breaking minutes ago, simone biles is coming back. usa gymnastics confirmed she ll take part in tuesday s balance beam final. it will be her first olympic event since july 27th, is she withdrew citing mental health concerns. a tweet from usa gymnastics says we re so excited to confirm that you will see two u.s. athletes in the balance beam final tomorrow. suni lee and simone biles. i can t wait to watch both. we ll have more coming up from tokyo in a few minutes. to coronavirus now and positive news that more and more americans received the message that vaccines work. as of this morning, the seven-day average of people getting their first shot is about 433,000. that s the highest number in a month. the real good news here in the jump is in southern states that have been struggling to get sho
although he s vaccinated, denounced a lot of delewded, ill informed, shamefully scare mongered or complacent americans, some who believe in conspiracy theories. president biden offered a similar message. if you re not vaccinated you re not as smart as i thought you were. howie: with covid cases surging, i m worried, frustrated, i m i all for persuading the unprotected americans to get the vaccine. their reluctant isn t just about politics and the cdc s incredibly muddled messaging on masks is making things worse. i ll tell you this about the unvaccinated, ripping them and ridiculing them, slamming and shaming them isn t going to work. it just ticks them off and the piling on pundits ought to know better. i m howard kurtz and this is media buzz. howie: ahead, conservative author ben shapiro who of argues that liberals are pushing the media and other institutions in a authoritarian direction. joe biden s decision to all but mandate vaccines for federal workers and contracto
news conference a year after his inauguration. sandra, we made it to wednesday. sandra: highly anticipated may be an understatement. marks only the tenth time the president will take questions from reporters since taking office. numbers lagging far behind his predecessors the same point in their presidencies. john: the administration talking about the schools and at home tests and vaccination effort. but much rings hollow with americans. sandra: fox team coverage kicks off now. mark, we ll get to him in a moment but begin with jacqui heinrich live on the north lawn for us, things are about to get going, jacqui. so, have we heard anything about what we can expect to hear from the president this afternoon? hey, sandra. yes, no real answers on how many questions the president is going to take or who he is going to call on, but plenty of anticipation here at the white house. the president is going to take questions amid deepening democrat angst over his inability to deliv
reclean, taking notes. that s work, right? did you just brag to me you ll be in a recliner? it will be by that time it will be an actual sofa but oh, wow. even worse. there won t be a desk anywhere near me, nothing that looks like a work environment but i ll be working, taking notes and hanging on words. it s still covid time. what is a work environment? i haven t worn public facing pants in two years now. yeah, and your pants prior to covid were not [ laughter ] you were not touche. you were not the vogue idea of an anchor woman. vogue was never coming by saying let s do the rachel work wardrobe. i don t know. i don t know. i think you might under estimate how weird vogue has gotten. it s their mistake if they don t get around to that. i think we should stop digging. we re done. we re done. bye. thank you. bye. thank you. well, today an elderly man in new york city with no visible means of support with strong symptoms of extreme