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The pump. >> you mentioned the national average. 3.14 a gallon. its higher in so many places across the country. $3.49 here in maryland. the average is ticking up and up. $2.18 only a year ago. so many factors at play here. demand is brisk for driving right now. and gas buddy reports after july 4th weekend, it was the busiest tuesday for fillups since 2019 before the pandemic. also a bit of a supply issue. opec failed to secure a deal that would increase gasoline production and elsa is impacting...

Blue popsicles, rocket pops or bomb pops, there is a dozen and theyve all melted so you cant have any. so please write this down and show us your answers. everybody up. >> no way, jesse. >> okay. no way, jesse. greg? >> red white and blue,, on? >> that was your red white that was your nickname in college. $3.49. the closest without going overboard these are my favorite items to bid on these are sparklers, these are foot-long sparklers. so they have sparklers, their humongous, everybody write dow...

Screen of the smart phone. this is $3.49 at best buy and amazon. this has built-in dual cameras. it is great if you do a lot of live streaming or broadcasting from ballgames and something. jewelry always a great last-minute gift. diamonds, theres a beautiful ensemble with emerald and white sapphire. you get the earrings and pendants. it is only $99 and it is already boxed up and they will wrap it for you. heather: emeralds for england has a birthday in may. champagne is always great. people use ...

Whats happening across the country? >> reporter: we are seeing gas prices spike here. most of the gas stations were seeing in and around dallas, they are up, according to the national average says it should be. this particular gas station is a little on the high side. at $3.49 a gallon. usually around $2.50. a buck over. we are seeing lines continue as the day goes on. as the day goes on, in addition to the lines were seeing, also seeing gas stations run out of gas. look at this one here. the ye...

State republican party credit card. it was 765 bucks for an apple online store purchase. computer supplies it was listed as. what else do you have? $53.49 at winn-dixie in miami for food. you have $412 at a music equipment store in miami for supplies. these are the sorts of things -- he was also -- nbcs hallie jackson caught up on the trail with rubio to ask him a little more about it. lets play that exchange. >> what has taken you so long to release these undisclosed credit card statements? >> ...

Down the sidewalk minding his own business when a complete stranger hauled off and hit him. >> i remember walking up stepping outside and waking up in an ambulance covered in blood. >> what he said happens moments before he became a knockout victim. >> it is justin bieber like you have never seen him or heard him before from falling asleep to having an attitude. what made a singer storm out in the middle of his deposition. as we head to a break the new national average $3.49. [ laughter ]

Lets start with the good news. >> reporter: yeah, this is a good story. because this is kind of news you can really work with all year. so gas is a biggy on the list. gas is expected to be cheaper this year. i had to do a double-take to look at this. this is after gas prices on the average fell to $3.49 last year to the lowest average price in three years. gas prices expected to keep falling. for a gallon of gas, youll pay an average of $3.30 today. why is this happening? for one, production is ...

Options? >> fairway meat market consultant joins us this morning. lets talk chicken this morning. im excited you brought in white meat for me today. >> absolutely. with the prices going up, take advantage of the supply and demand created right off the holidays. everyone using boneless breasts, cutlets. right now the chicken thigh is the unforgotten part. >> its not the white meat, but the thigh is more flavorful. >> still chicken and lower in fat. richer. this time of year in this cold weather, ...

>> when i walked out the front door, the embers and ashes were pretty much coming by my front door. to stand there and watch your home burn is not what you want to do. >> we have been told to pack some backs and prepare in case we get evacuated. >> reporter: more than 100 people have been ordered to evacuate as this popular tourist destination is overrun by smoke and flames chewing through the bone dry vegetation. >> big sur is historically one of the wettest places in california, and we have ha...

For myself. >> might as well. >> and if he has something it is bonus. we begin with extreme weather conditions from coast to coast in the west. so dry that firefighters are battling a fast-moving fire thats causing extensive property damage. >> the eastern half of the country another round of snow hitting the most populated areas of the east just in time for the morning rush hour. gusty winds and dangerous, dry conditions are fuelling a wildfire in the scenic hills of big sur, california. hund...