washington. i m bret baier. breaking tonight. it is election day in more than 30 states across the country today. handful of those races are being closely watched tonight. possible implications down the road. as polls close. polls close in an hour in virginia and kentucky. we have fox team coverage on all of that a bit later. but, first, one month after the hamas attack on his nation, israel s prime minister is ruling out any cease-fire or pause in the fighting without the release of all hostages. president biden asked benjamin netanyahu to consider what are being called tactical pauses in the fighting, perhaps a three day stop to get humanitarian aid into gaza and try to get hostages out. tonight, we re also hearing from some relatives of american hostages still believed to be held by hamas. and there is more controversy about where president biden stands regarding all of the dissent in this country for israel s actions. white house correspondent jacqui heinrich has details
house judiciary committee pressing him on his five-year investigation into hunter biden and his overseas business interests and we ll have more on that straight ahead. but first. election day in america. you might not have one but there are elections happening in several states and several high-stakes races we re watching including virginia where every state, senate and house seat is up for grabs. republicans are looking to take full control of the legislature and implement a conservative agenda fully. welcome to a new hour of america s newsroom, i m dana perino. a busy hour. bill: yes, it is. i m bill hemmer, good morning at home. we re watching a number of other critical contests. voters in ohio will decide whether or not the right to abortion should be enshrined in the state constitution. a high-stakes gubernatorial race in kentucky. governor beshear the democrat is fighting to keep his seat there. dana: virginia is being seen as a big test for governor youngkin. he
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Determined today as staff vote on changes to their pensions. If the deal gets the go ahead, it could secure the companys survival in the uk. In sport, it was a weekend full of shocks in the fa cup action. Two non league sides are into the fifth round. Sutton united beat leeds yesterday. The emotional impact of the city. One mans Exploration Of Urban Britain and how it affects the way we feel. And carol has the weather. Good morning. A cold and frosty start in scotland this morning, temperatures currently in the highlands 8 or 9 but here there will be some sunshine. For the rest of the uk, cloudy, damp, some hill fog around as well and weve got Rain Sweeping in from the south west. Ill have more details a little earlier this morning at 6 13am. Thanks for the reminder. See you then good morning. First, our main story. President trump has insisted that his temporary travel ban on people from seven Middle Eastern and african countries is not about religion but terrorism, and protecting ame
we can also tell you that the injured students were medevaced off campus and taken for treatment. we don t know what level of injury they have sustained. stephanie there is talking with authorities and gaining all of that information as she is doing just a terrific job bringing us up to date. stephanie, did you learn something new you want to share with us if you can hear us? reporter: yes, i do. i just spoke with the superintendent. he says he does believe that the shooter was in fact a student. they are now moving those high school students as we speak to maple elementary school, which is right across the way. sir, i see that you have your grandson here. thoughts? i m just all mixed up right now. you would never think that chardon, something like that would happen. but then again, anything can happen anywhere. so i guess i m just happy my little grandson is ok. i see that you re holding on to him very tightly. i m sure there must be an enormous sense of relief. oh,