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past 18 months over the course of the biden presidency so far. that came from the heritage foundation from analysts there that compares it to what is basically taking the titanic into an iceberg. art laffer, the economist that helped turn around this ship under reagan said this in reaction to this report. >> this inflation number is accelerating. its not toning down or topping out. >> brit hume joins us in moments on the political blowback for president biden and what that looks like a...

1981 when ronald reagan was president and battling a recession that seemed endless. a guy names paul volcker was hiking interest rates a full percentage point at a team to squash inflation that proved relentless. when indiana jones was the hottest movie in the country and charles and diana, the hottest wedding ticket in the world. back then bacon cost $1.75 a pound. try more like $7 now. coffee was $2.46 a pound. closer to $6 now. a half gallon of ice cream set you back about $2. nearl...

thiessen live coming up. >> john: fox news alert, president biden landing in the middle east as inflation hits a new 40-year high with no end in sight. im john roberts in washington. sandra, double duty today. >> sandra: great to be with you, john. brand-new numbers from the government showing red hot inflation has not cooled. consumer price index surging to 9.1% in june. marking the biggest one-year increase since 1981. the president issuing a statement in response to all of it saying...

argues the data does not reflect a recent decrease in gasoline. prices for regular unleaded had fallen about 40% -- 40 cents rather over the past 30 days or so but still remain about a buck 50 higher than this time last year. our coverage begins tonight at the federal reserve where rich edson tells us what to expect next. big question there, rich. good evening. >> good evening, bill, officials here at the federal reserve are trying to bring these price increases under control despite t...

>> in paris, arkansas, some people still do not have power, following strong storm under ant warning. >> it was miserably hot. >> all ud down all night because it was too hot. i sweat so bad. >> the heat also building in the northeast, new york, philadelphia, and boston are expected to see a heat index around 100 degrees today. >> this is serious heat and were really concerned about those, particularly with pre-existing respiratory conditions. >> heat is the number one cause of weat...

crate everywhere democrats dont want to support him and be on stage with him. kate bettingfield doesnt wand to work with him any more. what is surprising to supporters is how fast hes falling on the stage. domestically its been a disaster. but in trying to explain away his short comings, invokes vladimir putin. >> we have a long way to go because of what i call the putin tax increase, because of gasoline and all that grain hes keeping from being able to get to the market. brian: his nu...

cnns natasha bertrand joins me now. the director of national intelligence is taking this very seriously. >> she is and rightfully so, right, because of all the sensitive information we believe was in these documents and were learning that the director of national intelligence, avril haines has written a letter to the oversight and house intelligence committees telling them that she has begun a classification review and a review of the risk to national security that these kind of loose ...

from mar-a-lago in january including 25 marked top secret, one particularly disturbing revelation markings on some documents to indicate the material is related to human sources or spies. cnns natasha bertrand joins us now. what more are we learning about what the intelligence community is planning to do here in terms of this damage assessment? they are taking this very seriously. >> yeah, jim, so we just learned this afternoon that the director of national intelligence avril haines, s...

that and more on the rise in violent crime many in several major cities. and ongoing concerns about the security of supreme court justices after an activist group offers money to anyone who reports the locations of the six conservative members of the nations highest court. more on these stories lout the hour. but first, to president biden defending his upcoming visit to saudi arabia in a new op-ed ahead of his trip to that nation and others in the middle east this week. kevin corke liv...

harris. the president wasting no time taking jabs at trump and his supporters early and often. keep in mind 74 million people voted for donald trump in 2020. so the current president taking the opportunity to bash just about half of american voters. >> president biden: maga forces are determined to take this country backward. they promote authoritarian leaders and fan the flames of political violence. they are a threat to our personal rights. the pursuit of justice, to the rule of law,...