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The top down a process known as static kill. residents worry that the oil company and the coast guard will be pulling out of the region without cleaning up the spill. with me now is bob with an environmental action group. thanks for joining us pap lot of stress going on and defen defensiveness on the part of bp and thad allen. they say its almost over. what about the damage >> we hope the static kill works and that the permanent kill the permanent solution from tremendous leave well works and th...

With reporters yesterday. >> i trust their recommendations and i would eat the seafood out of the gulf here and i would feed it to my family. >> overton is a professor of environmental science. thanks for joining us today. i want to talk about the static kill. as i understand it, bp plans to plug the well with mud from the top and plug it with mud and cement from the bottom. >> i think thats what is exactly happening there. this is going be a well sealed

Engineers hope theyll deal a death blow today to the broken well and the work will started tonight, engineers will begin a process, static kill, it may sound a little bit familiar, junk, you know, all the different things they tried, this is a similar process, 1-2 punch and will pump mud and cement into the top of the broken well, kris gutierrez joins us live from slidell, louisiana with the latest. how is it looking. >> reporter: the implementation of the static kill and the drilling of the rel...

>> we havent ignored the epa guidelines. there is no disagreement between lisa jackson and i regarding what we want to do with dispersant. >> i think we all worked hard not to use more than we had to. but i would say it was a very effective tool. >> reporter: despite the reopening of some fishing grounds, gulf fishermen are still wary. >> nobody is talking about the dispersants. you can see the oil but you cant see dispersants. >> reporter: bp is getting ready for the final push to permanently k...

Longstanding house democrats could give the gop ammunition ahead of the midterm elections in october. charlie rangel was reprimanded, and maxinewares says she will face a trial. two mit students allegedly helped bradley manning. one of the students told hacker adrian lamo they gave encryption software to manning and taught him how to use it. pentagon officials say manning is the prime suspect in last weeks leak of thousands of field reports from the afghanistan war. the seal of the ruptured ...

Still happen. we have updates on foxnews.com, youll see the story right there in the latest news box. fox your source for breaking news 27/7. we showed utd number you can call in case youre out in arizona and see these guys you can turn them in. jon: thats for sure murderers you dont want them on the street. bp is planning to block the well in the gulf with mud and cement. its known as static kill. it could finally, finally plug this thing permanently. there is no guarantee of success but bps en...

Activities. were going to be here for a very, very long time. >> thats doug suttles talking about the fex phase of their operations down here. not just the top and bottom kill but what happens to the marsh lands and the coastline here. essentially suttles is saying theyre seeing less and less oil showing up on the shores. local officials differ on that depends on who you talk to but he says they have to make this turn from a cleanup operation to a gulf restoration operation. that means bp, and t...

Exactly how this is working. >> reporter: well, im an acosta, not a picasso, but im doing my best down here. it helps to get your arms and your brain around what theyre doing down here to look at it firsthand. what they are going to be doing over the next 24 to 48 hoyers, keeping in mind that these pressure readings continue to come back well, we are going to start seeing that heavy mud starting to pump down towards the containment cap, and its going to go right into that containment cap on top ...

Cause of this crash. this is the second fatal crash in alaska in less than a week. four people were killed in an air force plane while practicing for an air show near anchorage and theres new information out this morning that may help explain why a mother grizzly bear killed one person and mauled two others at a campground in montana. her three cubs were apparently malnourished. and their mother may have been fighting to get them food. the cubs are now at a zoo in billings, montana, and the moth...

They keep going back to the patch work of immigration law and that you cannot have states coming up with your own immigration law as they are putting it and have to feel emboldened by the decision by the judge last week in arizona and where does all of that stand. >> obviously, that is going to be appealed, but, nobody should be surprised when states take action like arizona did in light of the fact the federal government, under this administration an previous administrations, including republic...