hey, jillian. jillian: let's begin with this story. hundreds attend the funeral for fallen capitol police officer billy evans in massachusetts. the service was held in evans hometown. evans will be remembered as a dedicated police officer and devoted family man. evans was killed earlier this month when a man rammed his car into a security barrier near the u.s. capitol building. a third booster shot for those who got the pfizer vaccine will likely be needed over the next year pfizer's ceo calling the extra dose important to fighting international strains. you this this as a new study reveals getting sick with covid puts you 8 to 10 times higher risk of developing blood close in the brain than getting the vaccine. and now to the story you just referenced. twitter is under fire for banning project veritas founder james o'keefe. critics accuse the tech giant of protecting cnn after o'keefe's platform relaunched its #expose cnn campaign. twitter explaining decision in part quote as outlined on our policy platform manipulation and spam you c

jillian: wow. the masked individual threatening wheeler after the mayor announced an aggressive crackdown on rioters in the city. police are investigating that is chilling. jillane maxwell is behind bars. photo shows maxwell with a bruise. the attorney says the apparent injury has caused friction between her and guards at the detention center in brooklyn. maxwell's attorney also says the bruise could be from covering her eyes every night because guards shine lights in her cell every 15 minutes. maxwell awaiting trial for sex trafficking and other charges related to alleged abuse by jeffrey epstein. how about this? tim tebow could be making be a nfl comeback according to espn. the 3-year-old heisman trophy winner who played for the broncos, eagles and jets reached out to the jacksonville jaguars to try out. the head coach meyer was tebow's head coach. he has now switched his position to tight end. tebow retired from baseball in february after a five-year run in the new york mets minor league system

hey, jillian. if. jillian: start off your stories with this story here. sixth day of protest overnight in a north carolina city after a black man is shot and killed by deputies. >> say his name. >> andrew brown. >> elizabeth city under state of emergency as demonstrators demand justice for andrew brown jr. brown's family watched some of the body cam video of the shooting and says it shows him being, quote, executed. they want the video being made public and a hearing on a release is set for today. evacuations are underway in arizona as a wildfire more than doubles in size fire officials say the flag fire has grown from 600 acres to 1400. at least 200 homes were ordered to evacuate and emergency declaration was issued in mojave county. the red cross has set up a temporary shelter at elementary school. unclear what started the fire. passes the signature mark needed to qualify for the parking lot. so far the petition has gathered over 1.6 million signatures, well over the 1.4 million needed. county officials have two more days to verify and report any remain

brian: i don't get that is it worth asking you, jillian? jillian: no. [laughter] brian: i don't like when i ask you -- it's a confusing story that i'm going to accept my award as my character? scarface guy going to go up cocaine. jillian: brian play yourself: brian: pete will play himself. pete: it will be interesting right whether they get political i'm sure the producers see it. brian: doesn't matter which side. not that anyone ever comes out on the right. ainsley: do you all watch them anymore? i really don't. i watch the country music awards but i don't watch the oscars. pete: i don't. ainsley: what's come up, pete? pete: new push to bust up big tech antitrust concerns calling big tech's monopoly threat on ideas to our public. that is next. today so-called progressives will reintroduce the green new deal. we will take a look at some of the radical new proposals. ♪ hooh. that spin class was brutal. well you can try the buick's massaging seat. oohh yeah, that's nice. can i use apple carplay to put some music on? sure, it's wireless. pick something w

ainsley: jillian is upstairs. she has headlines. good morning, jillian. jillian: that's right. begin with a fox news alert now. protests overnight after ohio police kill a knife wielding teen. take a look. [chanting what do we want justice? when do we want it now? jillian: columbus police officer firing as the girl was trying to stab another person. the identifying her as any kia bryant. the aunt says the girl did have a knife but that she dropped it before she was shot. a civilian rescue team finds debris from a boat 60 miles away from where a boat capsized in the gulf of mexico. the cajun navy locating a knife boat as they searched for crew members still missing. it is unclear if anyone actually used the boat the coast guard ended its search for eight sailors after recovering five bodies. six people were rescued on the first day. democrat henry cuellar says author than 16,000 migrants have been released from federal custody without court notices since president joe biden took office. the congressman telling border report quote it's an honor system they are given and this is n

brian: jillian, thanks. meanwhile, straight ahead in our show 18 minutes after the hour still ahead, aoc has a lot of campaign cash to throw around but some democrats are saying no thank you, could this be the start of a move to the middle? plus, i was able to speak with land commissioner george p. bush what he said about his political plans, and more, oil & gas, coming your way. >> ♪ free and easy down the road i go ♪ veteran homeowners: during uncertain times, money in the bank can bring you and your family real piece of mind. refiplus from newday usa can make it happen. refiplus lets you refinance at near record lows plus get an average of $50,000 cash for the financial security you and your family deserve. refiplus, only from newday usa. managing type 2 diabetes? you're on it. staying fit and snacking light? yup, on it there too. you may think you're doing all you can to manage type 2 diabetes and heart disease... ...but could your medication do more to lower your heart risk? jardiance can reduce the

jillian. senator tim scott argued the push against critical race theory in america's schools. >> a hundred years ago kids in classrooms were taught the color of their skin was their most important characteristic. today kids are being taught that the color of their skin defines them again and if you look a certain way they an oppressor from colleges to corporations to our culture, people are making money and gaining power by pretending we haven't made any progress at all. ainsley: our next guest sponsored a bill in idaho handing the teaching of critical race theory in our schools. karl crabtree joins us now. good morning to you. >> well, good morning, ainsley. i'm glad to be with from you idaho. ainsley: we're glad to have you here. why did you want to sponsor this bill? why was it important to you? >> well, we are maybe a little different in idaho we don't like to be told what to think. we heard of isolated incidents of student being coerced and these were conservative students about their vie

jillian: thanks, jillian. the white house shooting down the possibility of a nationwide vaccine passport requirement. echoing critics' concerns about privacy. >> the government is not now nor will would he be supporting a system that requires americans to carry a credential. our interest is simple from the federal government which is americans' privacy and rights should be protected. brian: all right. so several governors already made such announcements against vaccine passports in their states including our next guest. steve: yoipg us right now from the great state of missouri governor mike parson. governor, good morning to you. >> good morning to everyone. steve: it's good to have you. governor, explain the difference, what's the difference between the vaccine passport and like when we all got our first vaccine shot they gave us a little card that you are supposed to carry around in your wallet? what's the difference between the two because pretty much everybody has got one of the two. >> yeah, i think a cou

jillian went to school and jillian has the news. jillian: i did, yes. good morning to you. let's begin your headlines with this story and a brazen attack on new york's finest. an nypd officer's personal car intentionally set on fire in front of a subway station. the department believes the car was targeted because it had a police parking card in the windshield. the officer was on duty working nearby when the fire started. no arrests have been made. two dozen scientists slammed the world health organization's report down playing the theory that the coronavirus escaped from a lab. in an open letter they note 12 incorrect disputed or in precise statements claiming the organization, quote, failed to reach some of the most basic standards of credible analysis and assessment. demanding a new investigation. and how about this? basketball legend's act of kindness wins in the game of love. check it out. >> i appreciate it. what's your name. >> dalton. >> that's shaquille o'neal paying for a young man's engagement ring for his soon-to-be fiance. the former laker says he saw the man b

jillian has more head lanes for us. jillian: that's right. three people killed in a wisconsin bar shooting are identified. their friends say they all knew each other, loved ones are mourning their loss. >> they loved everybody. they loved everyone. even if they didn't know you, they didn't hate anybody. it's sad because our city is falling apart. ainsley: the shooting suspect has been arrested. police have not released his name. he is charged with intentional homicide. the los angeles county sheriff says he has no working relationship with county district attorney george gascon. sheriff alex villanueva tell our that he has had only had one telephone call since he took office. he added the new approach might actually embolden some of the antifa anarchist crowd end quote. nascar driver bowman putting on a show richmond raceway in virginia. check it out. >> final corner of 400 laps alex bowman steals one in richmond. >> wow. >> i can't believe we just did that at richmond. oh my god. >> believe it, buddy. jillian: i was going to say believe it b

ainsley: jillian has more headlines for us. jillian: it's very good. you want to stay tuned for that. meantime start off your headlines new lawsuit claims anti-law sun constitutional. the in a statement the law is nothing more than an attempt to silence the black lives matter movement and other civil organizations by limiting the ability to protest. florida governor ron desantis signed the bill requiring increased penalties for crimes committed during riots last week. go to extreme weather now and take a look at this terrifying dash cam video showing a semi-truck losing control and slamming into a snowplow during whiteout conditions in wisconsin causing a 22 car pileup. leaving one person dead and several others hurt. meanwhile on the east coast a rare april shower in new york city. hail slamming parts of the city as storms moved across the big apple. new york governor andrew cuomo's staff appears to shield him from questions about the shower. claims against him. listen and judge for yourself. >> will you resign from office if she concludes you did vio

lawrence: jillian is standing by. jillian: let's begin with this. activists are refusing to leave george floyd square in minneapolis. they declared the spot where floyd died autonomous zone writing 38th and chicago will be held until our demands are met. they want the barricades to stay through the conclusion of the august trial for the three other officers involved in floyd's death. go to a live look at capitol hill where the house passed a bill to make d.c. the 51st state. all house republicans rejecting the measure. mondaire jones accused the g.o.p. of being against it because of race. take a listen. >> one of my house republican colleagues said that d.c. shouldn't be a state because the district doesn't have a landfill. my goodness. with all the racist trash my colleagues have brought to this debate, can i see why they are worried about having a place to put it. jillian: it's unlikely the bill will pass the senate because of the filibuster. utah senator mike lee will join us when he weighs in next hour the scripts spelling bee will return this y

jillian: "fox & friends" starts right now. have a great day, everyone. ♪ ♪ >> democrats are expected to announce a plan to add four justices to the supreme court. >> this is a radical takeover of our country. >> this is madness as if this country isn't lost enough. >> second degree manslaughter charges are set against kim potter. >> it should have been a more complete and thorough investigation before you brought these charges. >> i concluded that it's time to end america's longest war. >> nobody wants the truth to come home more than those of us who have had to sacrifice. but the last thing i want to see is another 9/11. >> shocking video shows another child being dropped over the border wall. >> i mean, if you want to know why people are coming to the southern border. listen to the way democrats have talked about this country. that's why they are coming. >> has thrown a no hitter. ♪ brian: somewhere in nashville i believe somebody is playing this song live. don't they play 24 hours a day? ainsley: there are like four b

brian: jillian mele is with us. jillian: good morning. let's go ahead and start your headlines with this. a man hunt is underway two suspects in connection with shooting of a 7-year-old at chicago mcdonald's drive-thru. the 18-year-old accused get away driver was denied bond in court yesterday. marion lewis is charged with first degree murder. jazlynd adams and her father with were shot during the failed carjacking. her father is expected to fully recover. overnight a raging out-of-control wildfire forces 200 homes evacuate in arizona north of phoenix. the flag fire erupting in the will mountains forcing the resort and park to close as well. >> can i feel the heat from here. all right, we are out. >> the flames consuming 600 acres. the cause is currently under investigation. and a talladega super speedway joey la gano going airborne during a scary five-car wreck. watch this. >> oh. jillian: oh my goodness, after the race la began know said he was happy to be alive. meanwhile the fox nation car finishing 22nd. brad keselowski taking the ch

let's go up to jillian. jillian, you have the rest of the news. jillian: that's right. good morning. let's begin with this. a virginia police officer is fired over use of force during a traffic stop with a black army officer. is he one of two windsor officers accused of pepper spraying and pointing guns at second lieutenant. internal investigation determined policy was not followed. the governor has called for independent probe. is he suing the officers. the family of a missing california mom pleads for information on her whereabouts mother of three went missing after an argument with her husband over three months ago. a new audio recording from the day she vanished reportedly captured several loud bangs near their home. police are looking into that recording. driving in the middle east iran blaming israel for power outage as the one of its underground calling it an act of nuclear terrorism. israel has not claimed responsibility. but the country's media reported a cyber attack orchestrated the blackout. comes as u.s. defense secretary lloyd austin met with israeli offic

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thank you, jillian. well, you know, president joe biden has pitched his infrastructure plan as an investment in our economy and that sound good. but, the tax hike to fund it could kill a million jobs in the first few years. could shrink the g.d.p. and put a dent in your wages. that's according to a new study by the national association of manufacturers and our next guest one of the authors of that study joins us right now. john diamond is director of the center for public finance at rice university's baker institute. he joins us today from texas. good morning to you, john. >> good morning. steve: all right. so the headline that the biden administration is trying to push is that over the next 10 years it would create 19 million jobs. but then you realize are the economy was going to create 60 million anyway. and you say this could actually kill off a million jobs in the first two years. explain why. >> well, as you raise taxes on individuals and corporations by 1.7 trillion, that's going to lead them to r

thanks, jillian. top republicans are calling out corporate america for selling out to the woke left. >> it's unfortunate that major league baseball has caved to the cancel culture. >> my advice to the corporate ceos of america is to stay out of politics. >> now turning off 40% of the country who don't want to be woke up and told we are horrible people. >> they are woke corporate hypocrites. that's what they're. brian: there you go. brand new op-ed, next guest says every day americans are being taken for granted by major brands. it's time to do something about it. former diplomat and author dave seminara joins us now. d.a., you chronicle in your column all these different examples of these corporations caving to the left, afraid of being labeled as homophobic or not green enough or woke enough. you give an example, too, of the twitter -- 29 followers complaining the daily water is spreading homophobic and transphobic content. intimidated harry shave to condemn it. >> yeah. it doesn't take much these da

jillian? jillian: good morning, and what a busy 100 days it has been. that's right. i sat down with congresswoman mall tack can you say mayes, mcclain. one of them at one point was homeless. another at one point had dropped out of high school. then you have congresswoman mcclain who is really busy fighting for the business owners in this country with more than 30 years experience in corporate america. so all of their distinct pack grounds let them to this one place where they are very busy and hard at work fighting for you. take a look. jillian: happy 100 days. it's 100 days. a lot has happened. and you guys are part of a record shattering class of women who have been elected into the house of representatives. i'm curious how it feels to be a part of this. >> well, as the baby of the group, the youngest republican woman in congress today, i'm just incredibly honored and humbled to share this opportunity with a group of bad-ass women. >> for me honor of a lifetime first republican woman elected to congress from the state of south carolina. and to show other women that

jillian: 46 after the top of the our. after me to be baseball stripped georgia republicans want to hold believe accountable. karl rove reacts to growing back lash for the mlb coming up. let's check with dana perino for what is coming up at the top of the hour. >> i'm worried about brian's phone, can't stop thinking about it. brian: it is okay. >> it is too much. >> keeping the wallet behind it. better than what his old wallet looked like. >> probably needed a chiropractor. thanks. we will follow breaking news out of louisiana. the coast guard struggling to find survivors after a boat capsized and president biden will withdraw troops from afghanistan by september 11th. the man who killed usama bin laden is here to react, john boehner, bret baer and martha maccallum. for severe eosinophilic asthma. nucala reduces eosinophils, a key cause of severe asthma. nucala is not for sudden breathing problems. allergic reactions can occur. get help right away for swelling of face, mouth, tongue or trouble breathing. infections that ca

jillian: carley: we are back with a fox news alert. he pausing johnson and johnson covid-19 after six women developed a rare disorder involving blood clots. this happened within two weeks of receiving the shot. the fda and cdc will stop using the sing quell dose at federal sites and urging states to follow suit. almost 7 million americans have already received will johnson and johnson vaccine. today the attorneys for derek chauvin are expected to make their case to jurors. the former minneapolis police officer faces 40 years in prison for the death of george floyd. his brother giving emotional testimony telling jurors floyd took their mom's death extremely hard. >> i don't know who can talk that when you watch your mother, somebody who loves and cherishes you and nourishes you for your entire life and then they have to lee you. woe all had to go through it it's difficult and george, he was just in pain the entire time. carley: meanwhile the judge denied a request to sequester the jury amid nearby riots over the deadly police involved s

jillian: we want to thank you for being here and telling us about it. impacted by these policies in 3 single day. we are going to head over for an update on some weather. >> there has been a lot of severe weather during the overnight hours. get myself fixed up here. severe weather in the overnight hours and we will see a lot here coming up throughout the day. over 300 reports, not as much, and a few more of those throughout the day. in the last 45 minutes a tornado in the northwest. a tornado watch box in western areas of the panhandle of florida in southern parts of mississippi and alabama. this will spread behind the mild pattern, the latter part of today, tomorrow at the end of the weekend and monday. we are in the thick of severe weather, a lot of that going on. >> the world joins the royal family remembering the late prince philip. >> the gun salutes around the world, tributes from world leaders, steady stream of mourners, curtailed by covid. he didn't want a big state funeral, he wanted something smaller. there is going to be a small family servic