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Martha: this is crossing the wires moments ago. it looks like arizona wins this one. the supreme court upholding the state law that cracks down on employers who knowingly h*eur illegals. hire illegals. this is considered a win for that legislature. well keep you posted on more developments on that. bill: another alert, a judge in wisconsin has struck down a law taking away nearly all collective bargaining rights from most state workers. the decision is not the end of the legal fight, probably no...

Thank you very much, pete. developing now, a wisconsin judge has struck down the states law taking away nearly all collective bargaining rights from most workers -- or state workers there. the ruling is not the final say on this measure that prompted those massive protests we all watched by union workers at the state capitol for weeks after it was first proposed in february. wisconsins supreme court is scheduled to hear arguments on the law and republicans who control the state legislature cou...

on potential plotters who use more than one phone or phone number or device with a single court order. also expiring is the power to seize "all considered relevant to a national security investigation." finally, the lone wolf provision allowing non-u.s. citizens who may be up to no good about who arent connected with a foreign power or group. the you. a senate vote is hung up over civil liberties concerns. but democrats are s, harry reid complaining about the road blocks raised by te...

Welcome back. 24 minutes past the hour right now. thousands of new jersey state workers are getting out i guess you could say while the goings still good. >> theyre worried about the future of the state and their pension. they feel they may lose their pensions because of looming state budget cuts. theyre running out of time and options. is early retirement what you should do -- early retirement applications are pouring in in new jersey. >> theres certainly a lot of question about this. cnns look...

good morning. welcome. its thursday morning, may 19th. we have a lot of news this morning including some breaking news. lets begin with that breaking news. the resignation of dominique strauss-kahn as head of the international monetary fund. this move comes just before a bail hearing today in new york. were seeing this mug shot for first time. the former imf chief is facing sexual assault charges for allegedly attacking a maid in his manhattan hotel room. he says he is not guilty. re...

Francisco. >> upper 60s from sacramento to seattle. 71 in the twin cities. 69 in kansas city and near 80 in dallas. 70 here in new york, and 85 in miami. all right, everyone, i love this story. a georgia business owner is pretty stunned by an official piece of mail that he received from the state. it contains some obscene language. it was sort a typo. >> yeah. you could say that. it turns out the companys name is rug suckers. but the word suckers was replaced with -- >> what. >> yeah, you can ...

Its something were focusing on all this week with an in depth series "americas job hunt". >> few states, if any, felt the recession more than michigan. now a new report finds it may finally be on the way up. an economist at the university of michigan predicts the state will add 60,000 jobs a year over the next three years. that would drop the states unemployment rate to 9% by 2013. and gm will have a big part to play in any michigan comeback. this morning the company is announcing its investig...

Think people are willing to do it. bill: jason chaffetz, thank you for your time. we want to know at home, what do you think, do you support raising the debt ceiling? log on, fox news.com/"americas newsroom". we have a poll online where you can vote, from the leisure of your own home or the office. just dont let the boss see you! well show you results later in the broadcast today. alisyn: meanwhile, a stunning revelation from arnold schwarzenegger, and this helps explain what ended his 25-year m...

Any sustained job creation is that going to more than offset job cuts in the public sector because of cutbacks? >> well, again, in our case, the difference is unlike other states where theyre talking about massive layoffs, we really essentially are protecting middle class jobs at the same time of protecting property taxpayers because we give the reductions and benefits -- >> middle class teachers would disagree. middle class teachers would disagree and say theyre not being protected by the scott...

of l.a. this morning. >> it was unbelievable to even hear this morning, but yes, according to the los angeles times, quite a bombshell this morning theyre breaking a story out of california that the former governor, arnold schwarzenegger, admitted fathering a child with a former member of his household staff and that is why the marriage broke up. schwarzenegger says it happened over a decade ago, but that he only told his wife maria shriver, after he left office earlier this year. >> t...