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>> which is more cruel and unusual? one of the most influential appellate courts erupted in public disagreement over one of the most difficult issues of our time, homelessness. having recently decided matters of affirmative action, student loans and adoption, on top of last years rulings concerning abortion, guns, religion and climate change, scotus might soon have the final word here, too. at issue, ordinances in grants pass, oregon, which would impose fines on homeless people for enc...

on a u.s. base in jordan that killed three service members and injured dozens. heres what we know about the attack. you can see it in the middle of your screen, it was a logistics place where army and air force personnel are deployed as part of the effort to prevent the resurgence of isis. the pentagon reporting in the last hour all three killed were members of the army reserve. they are 46-year-old sergeant william jerome river, specialist kennedy l. sanders, 4 years old from georgia ...

killed in jordan, and congresswoman maxine waters weigh in on the border battle in congress. take it away, jonathan. >> thanks very much, rev. have a great evening. the fallen. president biden says the u.s. will respond after three u.s. soldiers were killed and dozens injured in a drone strike in jordan. he blames a militia backed by iran. the latest on fears the u.s. is being drawn into a broader middle east conflict. the chaos caucus. house republicans announce baseless articles of...

its time. >> listen, i unburden myself last night and almost took another pass at it today because its so absolutely bonkers. the whole thing. >> it just keeps getting more insane, but there are, i hope, to make serious points within that story about the dangerous spread of this kind of insanity and what it can reach two and what insanity does reach two on the republican side or politics. most republicans have none of these crazy thoughts, but the ones who do can end up being extremely...

the move comes after the u.s. embassy issued a security alert highlighting retaliatory gang violence in the area. across the pond, king charles wont carry out royal in the agents for the next month as he continues to recover from prostate surgery. the king will still be available for state matters with queen camilla adding that he is doing well. a chaotic scene out of a childrens book as circus s forced closures on an indiana highway after a vehicle fire. police later confirmed all the...

welcome to the republican rorschach primary. im michael smerconish in philadelphia. people are reading into the results so far whatever theyre wishing for. first there are the never tr trumpers. they say he is essentially running as an incumbent, and still 49% of the voters in iowa, they didnt want him. speaking of iowa, the turnout was abysmal. a little over 110,000 participated, accounting for just under 15% of the states 752,000 registered republicans. do you know that trump only re...

im dana perino with judge jeanine pirro, richard fowler, will cain, and greg gutfeld. its 5:00 in new york city, and this is "the five." ♪ ♪ this is a fox news alert: the united states has started carrying out a wave of retaliatory strikes in piers and serie a, five days after a -- in retaliatory strikes of iraq and syria. lets go right to the national security correspondent jennifer griffin, who has a live update from the pentagon. >> at 4:00 p.m. eastern, carrying out air strikes...

quote. for nearly a decade, we have watched donald trump destroy our political institutions and make a mockery of the constitution. he has breached every tradition and norm, even the peaceful transfer of power thats kept this country stable from one generation to another. from one administration to the next. youve done it all, with almost a complete impunity, because the republican party has protected him from experiencing and the real consequences for his actions. its still a question...

unimaginable suffering. it will be clear which steps were and were not taken to stop it. that is our show for tonight. you can catch me back here on weekends at seven pm eastern. alex well be back here tomorrow with more of interview with california governor gavin newsom. now it is time to hand it over to lawrence odonnell. and the last word. good evening, lawrence. >> good evening, ayman. thank you very much. by the time donald trump tells the witness stand today in the case of e. j...

do it for us tonight. thanks very much for being with us. forgive me for having a weird husky voice, which comes from -- but i just want to thank you for that hour, that 40 minutes with e. jean and this amazing legal team. because roberta kaplan, sean crowley, when you get into reading the transcript of this case, as you know, theyre even better than you think. its like, this is going well, oh no, its going much, much better, because theyre so sharp in every twist and turn in those tra...