let s check what is making the news. there is no one dominant story this morning. as we are, the telegraph is leading on the likelihood of pay rises for public sector workers. the sunday times reminds rachel reeves of the pressure on her to lift the bar on families with more than two kids claiming some benefits. and strictly makes some of the front pages as well, amidst claims about bullying on the show. let s talk about rachel reeves as we are going to for most of today. stephanie, you study the economy probably more intently than anyone else in the country, how grim is the picture for her, do you think? fin picture for her, do you think? on one level. picture for her, do you think? q i one level, the short term picture is brighter than it has been for a while. you have information that has been coming down to target and is looking fairly under a controller may fall even further and you have growth picking up. so the very short term view is we are out of the woods but the
if. rachel: it s the 9 a.m. hour of fox and friends weekend starting with this: president biden insists he s okay at a michigan rally and taking a hot at the media over their election coverage. but they re not sure, they seem awfully friendly to us. and for democrats who doubted him, that was the come at me joe biden. he ain t going nowhere. will: and trump channeling his inner apprentice as we approach the rnc and a highly anticipated vice presidential reveal. how he plans to make the announcement. pete: plus, amazing adoptions. 22 families took in 77 kids, and now decades later the texas couple behind the movement is opening up on an amazing new movie and joining us this hour. the final hour of fox & friends weekend starts right now. if. will: good morning. welcome to fox & friends on this saturday morning in the middle of july where we were told, prepare for the skyline game. we have a difficult one. if to spring on you this morning. all right, pete, here s m
put up on it? pictures of her, her license plate. by the time they find the car, it s halfway underwater. when we saw him riding a bike, we said, oh, that s what he did. he thought he was smarter than we were. if he couldn t have her, nobody could. . hello, welcome to dateline. crystal mcdowell was a new mom itching to start a new life before she vanished. then hurricane harvey came to town and a lead investigator forged ahead, uncovering a series of clues, as the flood waters receded, he discovered the same deadly storm that slowed the investigation had flushed out crystal s killer. here s dennis murphy with before the storm. the woman captured on security camera, moving ghost-like from one room to the next is 37-year-old crystal mcdowell, a real estate agent from baytown, texas. it s thursday, august 25th, 2017. at 7:35 a.m., crystal gets into her black mercedes coupe and backs out the driveway. looks like she s on her way to work. but crystal never makes it t
with the bbc s leads to sets. lets get the latest developments in afghanistan. the taliban has warned of consequences if the us and its allies extend their presence in afghanistan beyond their 31st of august deadline. that s eight days from now and there s increasing concerns the evacuations of foreigners and afghans won t be completed. here s the taliban s spokesman. they should withdraw from afghanistan, let the people start a new chapter of peace and construction. this is not a convincing justification if they say there are a lot of afghans who are working with foreign troops, and they have still not been evacuated. they need to have that action open for them. we are not putting any hurdles in their way, if they have a passport saying that they were issued by the us to them, they can go to commercial flights any time they want to go. that is their right. of course, we want them to stay in afghanistan and participate in the construction of the country, and there is no r
has prompted the american association of pediatrics to issue new guidance ahead of the coming school year. the doctors advise all students older than 2 years and auld school staff should wear face masks at school. on the vaccine front, it has stalled. about half a million shots being given out every day. that is down from more than 3.3 million at our peak. while the cdc describes the current surge as a pandemic of the unvaccinated, there is growing concern about vaccinated people getting the virus nonetheless. the so-called breakthrough cases. the florida congressman vern buchanan revealed he s tested positive after being fully vaccinated. and a woman on the u.s. gymnastics team tested positive just days before the tokyo olympics. her coach said she was fascinated two months ago. dr. fauci says even if someone is infected after a vaccination, they are still much more likely to avoid serious illness. the vaccine still protects you against infection but not completely. you ar