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pete: indeed. morning, will. hows it going there? its still pretty dark, but youve got a border wall behind you and a president finally decided at least to make a layover, three hours, in el paso today. will: yeah. it is still dark, as you mentioned, its 6 a.m. here in the mountain time zone of el paso, texas. its approximately, i would say, 35 degrees. and to your point, pete, this is the second time that its been sort of a layover for president biden in his career to visit the southe...

♪ another night for the history books, with only one thing for sure. the 11th vote was not the charm tonight for kevin mccarthys bid to become speaker of the house. >> no nominee having received the majority of the votes cast, a speaker has not been elected. >> and with that, the 11th rejection done with about three hours shy of the 11th hour in the third day of his failure to become speaker. the call went up to end the proceedings until noon tomorrow. >> the question is on the mot...

measures ahead of his visit to el paso this weekend. before he travels, it appears the needs to study up on specifics. >> were going to have to use title nine -- title eight -- am i right? >> we begin in washington where 11 rounds of votes over three days, the house of representativeses have failed to elect a speaker. a deal might be coming to move more support to kevin mccarthy. kevin cork is live in d.c. with the latest on this. good evening, kevin. >> the house has gavelled out toni...

Genealogy website submitted by a family member of his -- a law enforcement source told fox news that family member was the father. it goes on to say that at least 99.998% of the male population would be expected to be excluded from the possibility of being the suspects biological father. that is hard to defend, ted. i have about 40 seconds for you to wrap it up. >> that is absolutely hard to defend. i spoke earlier to dr. mike -- the great forensic pathologist. he said, when you have that kind o...

House is currently at the border in texas. >> where trump didnt want to be anyway. >> yes. the president, we heard what he had to say. but people around him have been nervous about this. this is not totally unexpected. they knew cohen has been for months now waving his arms around saying i will testify, i will testify, i want to come clean. smchb that is an effort to get his sentence reduced but some of it is an effort to clear his conscious. they knew he was coming and this is something theyre ...

500 others injured. still, the head of the association of american railroads tells abc news that the fear is largely unfounded. and that 99.998% of all hazmat shipments reach their destination safely. alex perez, abc news, columbus, ohio. in other news this morning, a frightening scene on the streets of new york. two window washers dangled for almost an hour outside the 42nd floor of a manhattan high rise. all that after their motorized scaffolding broke down. fire crews had to cut through gla...

500 others injured. still, the head of the association of american railroads tells abc news that the fear is largely unfounded. and that 99.998% of all hazmat shipments reach their destination safely. alex perez, abc news, columbus, ohio. in other news this morning, a frightening scene on the streets of new york. two window washers dangled for almost an hour outside the 42nd floor of a manhattan high rise. all that after their motorized scaffolding broke down. fire crews had to cut through gla...

Sentiment. there have been over 50,000 wells drilled in the gulf of mexico. 50,000. 4,000 of the wells are deepwater wells. 700 are ultra deep water wells. how many major incidents before this one? zero. now there is only one. that is a success ratio of 99.998%. thats a pretty good record, dont you think? but were going to go ahead andunish louisiana and the rest of the gulf. louisiana invested $150 million for the fleet of vessels that are now being shut down for six months, when in the history...

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