good morning, and we begin this morning with a fox weather alert. severe storms again threatening parts of the south, already devastated by the deadly tornado outbreak over the weekend. at least 26 people are confirmed dead. and several towns have been left in ruins. brian: unbelievable. robert ray leads our coverage today with the latest. he is on the ground in mississippi. robert? yeah. good morning to you. yet, another morning of absolute devastation here in the mississippi delta in this town of just less than 2,000 people the majority of the deaths have occurred here in mississippi, a total of 25 people have lost their lives. one person in alabama. and you just see parts of homes, this chair, unfortunately, lie on the slab, a huge wooden beam that held up part of the home behind me. governor tate reeves yesterday spoke to the media, toured all of this with fema administrator. and others and let s listen to what he had to say about how is he going to help his com
Pete it is the 9 a. M. Hour of fox Friends Weekend. We start with this fox weather alert. Massive tornadoes tear through americas heartland leaving behind destruction in iowa e and nebraska amongst many other states. We have the latest updates. Will and its new york versus trump returning on tuesday after extabloid publisher david pecker claimed he never if used the term catch and kill with the former president. Carley plus, more americans say theyre being shamed into tipping even for coffees and selfservice kiosks. We have your responses on tipflation. The final hour of fox Friends Weekend starts right now. Will to a fox weather alert. Right now 55 million americans r alert one day after massive tornadoes tore across americas heartland. Carley at least 59 twist thers in texas, kansas, oklahoma, iowa and the hardest hit state has been nebraska. Pete fox weathers Nicole Valdes is in ilkhorn elkhorn, nebraska, with more. Reporter good morning. Look, its a sad day here where there are doz
that supports what lee said. there needs to be more oversight and more accountability. mr. chairman, my time is expired. these points are very clear to all of us today in this hearing room. i yelled back. i now recognize mr. garcia he left. i now recognize miss green from georgia for 5 minutes of questions. thank you, mr. chairman. mr. fauci, you were quoted saying, it is easy to criticize, but they are really criticizing science, because i represent science. do you represent science, mr. fauci? i am a scientist that uses the scientific method to gain information. you said you represent science. do you represent science, yes or no? that s not a y a yes or it s a yes or no. we will take that is you don t know what you represent. this is director of the nih, you did sign off on these so-called scientific experiments. i want to tell you, this is disgusting. and evil. what you signed off on in these experiments that happened to beagles, paid for by the a
we did not fund a gain-of-function research at the wuhan institute of virology. i keep an open mind as to what the origin is. the cdc was responsible for those kinds of guidelines to schools, not me. would you have any reason to cover up any new scientific evidence relating to the origins of the covid-19 virus? absolutely not. john: a live look at capitol hill where dr. anthony fauci, the face of the federal response to the covid pandemic, as testifying publicly for the very first time since retiring from government service. it s been quite a hearing so far. hello, i m john roberts in washington. it begins a new week, sandra. sandra: welcome, everyone. i m sandra smith in new york and this is america reports. they ve been pressing fauci on everything, from gain-of-function research to what triggered the outbreak in the first place. john: 16 is quick to deny allegations he tried to cover up the possibility that the pandemic originated from a laboratory in china,
That is my biggest problem. they knew better and lied to us. real quickly, i interviewed former president trump just a couple of days after the lockdowns were put in place and starting to fan out across the country. he said, by easter, we are going to open up. that led every newscast and new, broadcast, cable, everything. of course it would be months later. he wanted to open up, and this is the man he depended on. what do we think of that now? guy: well, i think it is important that we played that mccormick exchange, because he said, i didn t mean make people s lives difficult that way. yes he did. harris: thank you for joining us for this part of our breaking news coverage. for this hour, i have checked, there is no plan or at least a schedule that shows fauci will go before a senate committee. i would love to see it. he needs to see bicamerally everyone on the hill. here is america reports.