i m sally bundock. welcome to the programme. we begin with breaking news from ukraine. the capital, kyiv, has come under heavy fire with officials calling it exceptional in its density. they say the vast majority of missiles were shot down by air defence systems. these are the latest pictures, and government messages warned people to keep away from windows as debris from intercepted missiles was falling from the sky. the mayor of kyiv, vitali klitschko, said some of the debris fell on the city s zoo. in the past few days, president volodymyr zelensky has been on a european tour, in which he was promised several billion dollars worth of military equipment by western allies, including uk prime minister rishi sunak and president macron of france. these are the pictures we have been receiving. a heavy artillery fire overnight in the capital, kyiv, with many being warned to move away from windows, to go to safety, go to bunkers as ukraine does try are as many missiles as possib
Power rankings are in and show donald trump is the favorite in the hunt for the republican nomination, perhaps no surprise there. Wait until you hear which candidate surged to top three in iowa and South Carolina. Todd plus a long day on the hill for one Merrick Garland. Have you had personal contact with anyone at fbi headquarter about the Hunter Biden Investigation . I dont recollect the answer to that question. Todd that was quite, ag dodging the questions and republicans just Getting Started because the first hearing on the inquiry a week away. Carley listen to this. Todd i will. I take that as compliment that im woke. How i feel about it, the opposite of being woke is being asleep. Im proud of it. Carley waking jimmy failla up early to respond to that. This is fox and friends first. Im carley shimkus. Todd im todd piro. Carley Thousands Of Migrants Huddling in eagle pass, texas. 4000 migrants crossed the border yesterday alone. Todd thousands of migrants. Lucas tomlinson has the l
We know that there are catholic members along that row. I have actually seen some holding rosaries so i think today is really a much more personal day for speaker john boehner. He has waited 20 years. He has invited three popes and today is the culmination of his long attempt to have a pope address the u. S. Congress. This is a man who went to church every day, attended mass as a boy. And then his parents who put all 12 of his siblings through catholic school. This is very personal for him. Now kelly, let me just interrupt because we are seeing the pope making his way to our side of the House Chamber door and when he is introduced, we will sit back and listen to the reaction he gets. You mentioned john boehner. He had a private meeting with the pope in his offices about half an hour ago. It would have been interesting to have been a fly on the wall in that meeting but obviously just an enormous moment for Speaker Boehner for the reasons you just mentioned, kelly. Reporter and matt, i s
Family, im happy to be a guest in this country, which was largely built by uch families. Reporter he also echoed conservatives concerns over religious liberty, making an unscheduled stop to meet with the Little Sisters of the poor, a religious order suing the Obama Administration over the Affordable Care act and its requirement that employers provide insurance that covers birth control. The pope spent wednesday on a whirlwind tour of the Nations Capital. From the oval office to a Prayer Service at st. Matthews kathie cathedral cathedral, to a mass for junipero serra. Crowds were flocking to see him, with his personal touch at every turn. Kissing babies, blessing the disabled, snapping selfies with the faithful, including this 16yearold. It was pretty nice experience, seeing him and actually shaking his hand and taking a picture with him. Reporter it is a stunning morning out here. There was a heavenly sunrise you referred to, and here is the crowd thats already gathered. Many people ge
And two german giants report earnings. We will report the numbers as they come. Welcome to countdown, i am mark barton. Also coming up, almost a Million Dollar tribute to the late marvin gaye. And the late lawsuit. Net income falling 17 . Seems to be below estimates. Analysts expecting a drop. Earnings before taxes, down 1. 9 . 905 Million Dollars. Analysts were estimating 94 mine dollars. What is important is the projections for 2015. The company has confirmed the forecast for 2016. They will pay a final dividend of 85 euros. Those are the headlines. Stay with us. Later this hour, i will check with the chief executive. The strongest euro in a dozen years. Concerns about corporate earnings. Ftse 100 fell 2. 5 , pulled it down by commodities stocks. The swiss market was not hit as hard. It was buoyed by the news at Credit Suisse. Lets focus on Credit Suisse . A bank in transition. The new man at the top will be the announcement of his replacement had an immediate and positive effect on