Tonight, National Guard soldiers deployed by President Trump to crack down on crime in Washington DC are now armed following a new Pentagon order as the president floats the possibility of extending federal deployments to other US cities, including Chicago. We may wait. We may or may not.We may just go in and do it, which is probably what we should do. They need help badly. Chicago desperately needs help.But late today, this from Chicago's Democratic mayor who notes the city's murder rate is down 32% from l ...

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Outside of southern Gaza's only functioning hospital, chaos after an Israeli strike. Minutes later with first responders and journalists on the scene, a second blast seen live on the air striking the same spot. And here, that moment inside the hospital.In all, 20 people were killed. The now mangled staircase at the side of Nasser Hospital was a lifeline for journalists, a well-known place to access Wi-Fi. Five journalists are among the dead.Hosam al-maserie with Reuters, Miriam Abu Dhaka, a photographer wit ...

And now to some breaking news out of Washington DC. President Trump has apparently fired uh the Federal Reserve Board member Lisa Cook. The president making the announcement on Truth Social in the last few minutes, posting this letter that he apparently sent her accusing her of mortgage fraud, which he cited in his letter.He said that he would fire her if she didn't resign herself. And Cook has said that she was not going to get bullied to step down. But with this latest development, the president uh will n ...

Tonight, high winds and brutal heat fueling a bitter west coast firefight. Flames in central Oregon scorching homes and more than 21,000 acres. The fight to contain crucial from above [Music] where key drops saved entire neighborhoods.We did have some new growth yesterday, but uh uh caught it relatively early. Red flag warnings now cover parts of Oregon, Washington, and California, where crews are battling the Picket Fire in Napa Valley. The terrain so rough, helicopters dropped off firefighters by day befo ...

A dubious first for the United States with the country's first confirmed case of new world screworm in Maryland according to health officials there. This is a flesheating parasite that officials say was found earlier this month in somebody who had recently traveled to El Salvador. The good news they're saying that the risk this spreads is very low.This parasitic worm is usually found in animals. It can be found in pets for example, but it can be pretty damaging beyond that. It can kill whole herds of cattle ...

Mr. . President, do not come to Chicago. Over the weekend, we learned from the media that Donald Trump has been planning for quite a while now to deploy armed military personnel to the streets of Chicago.This is exactly the type of overreach that our country's founders warned against. And it's the reason that they established a federal system with a separation of powers built on checks and balances. What President Trump is doing is unprecedented and unwarranted.It is illegal. It is unconstitutional. It is u ...

Joining me now is Arizona Secretary of State Adrien Fontes. He is the chief elections official in the state of Arizona and previously served as the recorder of Maricopa County. Uh thank you so much for being here, Mr.. Secretary. You are the chief elections official in your state. It's a state that relies heavily on mail and ballots.It's always worked very well. I want to respond I want you to respond to what the president said what he wants to do on mail and balloting. What's your reaction.Well, I've said ...

You'll remember this all started back in March when he was wrongly deported from the United States to El Salvador, the only country in this world where he could not go because he had a withholding of removal. And around that time, we did do quite a bit of reporting. We went up to Hyetszville, Maryland, where some of the incidents happened in 2019.There was one uh uh informant that said he had some tattoos and he has wearing a shirt and a hat that meant he was a part of the MS-13 gang. Beyond that one single ...

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