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Hello. Im john berman. Im michaela pereira. Those stories and much more at this hour. Unfolding, the humanitarian crisis at the border Takes Center Stage at capitol hill. President obama is urging congress to take swift action on his 3. 7 billion plan. It is aimed at stemming the tide of undocumented immigrants on the u. S. mexican border. The plan includes funding for Border Security as well as efforts to crack down on smugglers. Those coyotes. The president issued a plea and a warning. While w...

Good morning, im carol costello. Thank you so much for joining me. Attributes are pouring in for Robin Williams dead at the age of 63 after Officials Say he took his own life in his california home. Williams death sparking shock, disbelief and profound sadness among his family and peers and his many fans some who have left notes and flowers at his star tonight hollywood walk of fame. He made us laugh and cry. He inspired us with his incredible talent. Is it true, mrs. Frisbee, that last summer y...

Particularly when it comes to executing hostages in their custody. Do you know, peter, why those 47 turkish diplomats being held hostage were all of a sudden freed . I dont think we know, wolf. Typically money has exchanged hands when hostages have been released. I cant think of any hostage released by isis where there wasnt money exchanged. In fact, its hard to think of any Al Qaeda Affiliated group giving up something where money wasnt part of the equation. It has happened infrequently, almost...

Political points . Plus the outrage of the day. Tonight on crossfire. Welcome to crossfire, i am paul begala on the left. Im s. E. Cupp on the right. Tonight two members of congress. President obama was in austin today just an hour away from some of the immigration shelters, instead of visiting the displaced children, he was cutting into republicans. You hear some of them sue him, impeach him. Really . Sometimes i feel like saying to they guys, im the guy doing my job, you must be the other guy....

The pentagon confirms more than 100 socalled military advisers arrived in the north of iraq bringing the total of that country to 850. But dont let the hair splitting fool you at all. Officials say that the u. S. Advisers are u. S. Troops and fully armed. The white house insists that the troops are not in combat roles, that theyre there to help with the humanitarian crisis. According to senior u. S. Officials troops are trying to figure out the best way to rescue tens of thousand religious minor...

Director brandon darby. Hes been covering all the chaos on the border from mcallen, texas. Brandon. Hey, sean. Thanks for having me on. Tell us what happened. Well, in the shootout the shooting that happened across the border is actually a common occurrence and it has to do with gang members or Cartel Members across the river shooting at u. S. Law enforcement. Oftentimes theyre not actually trying to hit the u. S. Law enforcement. Theyre trying to draw all of the Law Enforcement into one specifi...

President has in mind, peter . Reporter the president s plan is already unfolding because Senior Administration officials tell the New York Times the first phase used as airstrikes in iraq protecting americans and minorities to prevent isis from gaining too much ground there. The next phase would be training cud i shall and sunni fighters who can help and the third phase is taking out targets in syria. President obama wants the American People to know this is not the start of the a new long grou...

For the very latest we turn to foxs own conor powell on the ground in gaza. Conor. Reporter well, sean, it was relatively quiet this weekend comparison to what weve seen the past few weekends as both sides sort of stuck to a formal and informal ceasefire. But that call, that sort of lull, was shattered tonight as we have seen heavy fighting across all of gaza tonight. Hamas firing rockets into israel, just some of the 2,600 rockets theyve fired in the past 21 days. Israel responding pounding gaz...

There is never an excuse for violence against police, or for those who would use this tragedy as a cover for vandalism or looting. Theres also no excuse for police to use Excessive Force against peaceful protests, or to throw protesters in jail for lawfully exercising their First Amendment rights. Now is the time for healing. Now is the time for peace and calm on the streets of ferguson. The question, is ferguson and the missouri governor jay nixon overmilitarizing the town . Your thoughtswen÷ ...

These people are. Militants continue to target the people in the state and abroad. These tactics couldnt translate to direct threats. I dont think we can dismiss them to jump from what they have done which is horrific the murder of mr. Foley to the assumption they are going to be an immediate and within days a threat to us here in our home land. I think you dont jump to assumptions but you dont dismiss it. On the slip side there are critics who say president obama hasnt been paying enough attent...