Idea of small independent families following their own cheerful customs away from central control, who knows but whatever it is the impulse has been around for a long time. Hundred years ago america faced another global pandemic, the spanish flu. Then as now there was never any evidence christian holidays played a significant factor in the transmission of the virus. In 1918 it was the First World War that did it, troop movements around the world but the authorities attacked christmas anyway. Beware the mistletoe, wrote the director of the Ohio State Health department in december of 1918. You will show your love for dad and mother, brother and sister and the rest by sticking to your own home instead of paying annual christmas visits, no celebrating, they said. Science has spoken but people celebrated anyway, the human spirit persisted, the human need for fellowship and warmth and the familiar touch of other human beings, stores in 1918 remained packed with christmas shoppers. One newspa
Senator marco rubio who will appear on video. Tonights other primetime addresses include eric trump, scott walker and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich. Speeches kick off at 7 00 p. M. Eastern. We will see you back here on Fox Friends First at 4 00 a. M. Tomorrow but fox friends starts now. Driving people so that they can achieve their full potential. Thats a great quality to have in a father, and better yet, in the president of the United States. This is a nation where every coin in our pocket and every bill in our wallet says in god we trust. So are we willing to elect someone as president who has as their role model somebody who acknowledges lucifer . Hillary clinton has a failure
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Bret a good evening, welcome to New Hampshire, im bret baier. And i martha maccallum. We are coming live from the fox box in bedford New Hampshire. Bret in a little less then one hour the polls close here and then all the polls will close at 8 00 p. M. We have Fox Team Coverage to start at the show, correspondence covering all the ager campaigns plus the finest analysis, opinion and even predictions along the way. Martha lets kick things off in manchester where correspondent peter doocy shows us how the candidate spent his final day. Good evening martha and brett. Joe biden predicted last week that he would probably take a hit here but he wouldnt be around to file. Biden volunteers and wellwishers from his ten New Hampshire field office will watch the results come in tonight by themselves so he can get a head start on the South Carolina primary. And heading to South Carolina tonight. But that wasnt the plan when biden started courting New Hampshire voters. New hampshire is important th
Business Confidence Index registered a very strong number keeping its near record high. The unemployment remains low at 3. 5 . Other indicators look pretty good. We have a lot of momentum in the First Quarter, a good thing. I recognize the challenges and that is why we are proposing these fiscal measures to combined with monetary measures that have already taken and i will repeat the president s words, it just struck me as his determination, he intends to bring the full power of the federal government to deal with these health and economic challenges. A word from the Surgeon General jerome adams. Good evening everyone, whether its opioids or cigarettes or the coronavirus, my job is to help the American People understand how to live a healthy life. Im asking all of you, im imploring all of you to help share my prescription for america to overcome this coronavirus situation that we are in. There are three parts to it. Number one, know your risk. As youve heard many times but its still im
Heading down. On a day when the Daily Coronavirus Task Force Briefing cover just about every imaginable topic from expanded testing to a flattening curve of new cases to easter services, and yes, even joe exotic. A new controversy arose. Possible government surveillance of viruspositive americans. I have not heard about that. I dont know if it be okay, i would have to see it. It sounds very scientific. The president was referring to a Health Policy concept being floated by the task force spearheaded by his soninlaw jared kushner, one that would potentially give the government nearrealtime information of the whereabouts of people who were or had been treated for the coronavirus and whether the hospitals that serve them had the capacity to do so. The thinking is that such information would allow the government to pinpoint medical resources where they are most needed, but critics and privacy advocates compared to the patriot act, which was enacted after 9 11, giving the government expande