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Is the big backlash. >> target is either delaying their orders or canceling them altogether. people are complaining and saying when they call target they are getting the run around and not apologetic. big problems. this was a wildly successful promotion and now they are suffering backlash. >> do you think it will affect their earnings? >> they have done well with the expansion of the groceries and done well with their credit cards and debit cards, giving customer cans a 5% discount. but youre go...

frustrated. its 100 and some degrees heat index outside, and i can understand people getting worked up about this sort of thing. more on politics in a moment. i want to start with a street level view of what has to be considered an emergency. justin bruno heads up the office of emergency management. he is kind enough to step outside and tell us what he has been up today. thank you for making the time and braving the heat. is your city in emergency mode right now? >> we absolutely are...

Hes in a cave and has to send courier pigeons out and cant be involved operationally. no. hes in westchester. he could in fact -- >> a nice place in westchester. >> he could have been more involved. i shouldnt be flip about it. theres a huge assumption how al qaeda has been working in the last nine years now has to be totally rethought in hard evidence. >> major, how do we perform this tap dance with pakistan, we know we cant trust them. thats not news. >> we cant trust them totally. in certain ...

And now people are dealing with record flooding. our own rick reichmouth has been on the road for days covering this story. he joins us live from memphis. >> hey, guys. horrible weather going on. were half way through this severe weather outbreak. over 90 reports of tornadoes in the last two days and about 400 locations will be dealing with flooding in the next two days so really significant weather. more coming today. take a look at some of the pictures coming out of texas last night. about 100...

Out hundreds of thousands of times in japan. people who survived the earthquake and the tsunami, but they lost their homes, all of their belongings. as many as 450,000 people now are said to be homeless. well, on top of the natural disaster, japan is coping with a nuclear crisis, radiation levels spiked again today at the fukushima nuclear plant. and earlier, another fire spotted at one of the reactors. stan grant is following the developments there. hes joining us from tokyo. and stan, what i...

Egypt has said repeatedly they need to leave and yesterday, he took on a little bit stronger stance when he said its really time for this to come to an end and another thing thats starting to happen here on the street. egypt was shut down for about a week during these protests and its starting to get going again. however, folks we talked to say its creating big, big problems with them. we caught up with one guy thats waiting in line at the bank for 2 1/2 hours. >> i cant go with the street, you ...

Megyn: the white house announcing moments ago that the president had a conference call with his economic team after a couple days of ugly new reports about problems in the housing industry. big problems. major garrett joins live from marthas vineyard where hes with the president who is vacationing with his family. >> reporter: the president through the white house press office announced he got together with his economic team. and talked about the you are inive recent data, most of it depressing ...

Government. patti ann: a massachusetts high school committee now says students will be allowed to voluntarily recite the pledge of allegiance in their schools hall way before they head to the first class. one senior, 17-year-old, sean harrington, got 700 signatures including two from u.s. senators. sean hoped he would be able to salute the red, white and blue inside his own classroom. here is sean in his own words on "fox and friends" this morning. >> why didnt the school committee vote for isnt...

Focused on government spending more than at any time in resent memories. what does the cbo say about that? >> reporter: well cbo says weve got big, big problems. ace said the word he used was daunting. the members of the commission also commented on that. look, keeping deficits and debt from reaching levels that would cause substantial harm to the economy is the goal here, and that requires some significant changes in our current policies. members of the commission said, were talking about rough...

Heathrow, closing in about 12 minutes from now. as that ash cloud starts to move further towards the south. very low pressure is kind of causing that ash cloud to move all the way down into the airspace across the united kingdom. it was further up across scotland, also into ireland, belfast, also into dublin. theyre going to be problems here as far as getting those international flights coming in and out of. that ash cloud is now up to 29,000 feet. pilots generally fly between 30,000 and 37,000 ...