no matter where you are chances are you re dealing with heat, storms, wildfires, maybe all three. as we speak, new record temperatures are being set across the northeast. down south texas is taking the brunt of tropical depression alberto. we ll have the very latest coming up. plus, we ve been talking about it for months, now it may be happening. a new poll showing a significant number of independents abandoning trump after his conviction, and now supporting president biden. and say good-bye to something we have all gotten used to deal with. those little plastic pillows that come in your amazon box. the company is ditching them as it tries to cut down on the roughly 200 million pounds of plastic it generated just a few years ago. right now, virtually the whole country is impacted by a triple threat of deadly extreme weather. the start of record-breaking summer heat, the beginning blazes of wildfire season, and 2024 s first tropical storm. now the majority of the nation
republican congressman john katko of new york calls the situation disorder at the border by executive order. reaction from him in a minute but first fox team coverage david sphungt is in wilmington, delaware where biden is spending the weekend and we begin with griff jenkins live in mission, texas, griff. reporter: good afternoon jon we re here in rio grand valley next to wall and turn and use a visual here with our drone you can see i m behind wall that is intended to stop the illegal crossers from getting into the u.s. but then all of a sudden, in this section of the wall, it is nothing but a gigantic hole. this section of the wall intended to be completed during the trump administration but it was stopped during the biden administration simply because he halted all wall construction. and here in this specific area it is ground zero for border surge in terms of numbers people coming across we ve been here talking to agents and talking to residents one of them jr. and who ha