Assistance. The situation remains fluid. A helicopter carrying aid to diseased killing the pilot, too many people were on board. They were clinging to it. I spoke to the pilot just minutes before he took off and he said to me through the helicopter door, i worry that this helicopter is too heavy. The u. S. Is working to strategically help the thousands ever changing. They have a fairly organized army with strategy now they are eeing more insurgency tactics militants working to blend in among the population. Heather, back to you. Thank you, lids bette. That brings us to our look at who is talking. Colonel oliver north says the president eights lack of strategy is to blame. You have an ethnic cleansing that perhaps in our lifetime the most serious genocide we have witnessed our parents got to watch what happened in world war ii. If we dont take steps now to prevent this from happening 25 years from now our kids and grand kids will say what were you doing . Claim you dont know about it they are taking their own pictures of this stuff. They are doing crucifixions of christians. The problem is there doesnt seem to be anybody who wants to form a strategy. The fox news alert primary numbers coming in from three states. County commissioner jeff johnson wins a crowded republican primary for governor beating out three rivals. He will face democratic and take on al franken in the general election. Congresswoman tom emmer easily beat out the county commissioner. Connecticut former u. S. Ambassador to ireland wins the republican primary for governor. He will take on democrat malloy. He did not face a challenger. Former executive mary burke won the primary to face Governor Scott walker in the fall. Now to extreme weather michigan experiencing historic and deadly flooding. The state pounded by a storm that dropped rain in some places up to 14 feet high. So deep fork lifts were brought in to try to debt the vehicles out. Divers searching through stranded cars. The state confirming two people are dead. In maryland flash flooding leaving this woman stranded. The storms now headed to the northeast. Maria molina has been tracking this all morning. The storm system still on the move. We are expecting to see flooding across portions of new england. The storm system producing significant flooding across portions of michigan and the mid atlantic. Theres an area across washington, d. C. And parts of long island where we have been seeing rainfall up to a foot of rain in some areas or nearly a foot outside of the dc area. Because of this we have flood watches in effect and several flash flood warnings with flooding ongoing. There are reports of road closures occurring early this morning and watches extend further north. Widespread across connecticut, massachusetts up into new hampshire. Because of this, several inches of rain forecast up to 6 inches of rain in the forecast as we head into later today. This is associated with a strong system. Behind this you will see a significant drop in temperatures places like cleveland, parts of the northeast feeling the colder air moving in with temperatures today that will be well below average low 70s in cleveland further quest another hot one in rapid city down in texas highs in the 90s. In ferguson, Missouri Police refusing to identify the officer shot and killed unarmed 18yearold Michael Brown citing Death Threats. Triggering riots and looting. The faa restricting the airspace over that volatile city. Kelly wright is live. Ferguson police say due to the Death Threats they are not releasing the name of the officer involved in the Fatal Shooting of an unarmed black teenager. That decision appears to be adding more problems to the case. They are investigating the shooting of Michael Brown to determine if his civil rights were violated. Some who saw it say browns hands were raised when he was shot. I saw police chase after the guy. He was unarmed. He ran for his life. They gshot him. He put his arms up to let them know he was compliant and unarmed he shot him twice more he fell to the ground and died. Two nights of rioting looting and confronting the police. The attorney who represented Trayvon Martin is calling for calm. Lets do this the right way so we can get something done about this. In a statement president obama calling this heartbreaking expressing his concerns stating i urge everyone across missouri and the country to remember this young man through reflection and understanding, we should comfort each other and talk with one another in a way that heals no the in a way that wounds. Michael brown was known as big mike to many. He had dreams of some day owning his own business while pursuing a music career. This week he was supposed to start his first year in college. Agencily . Thank you, kelly. Lets keep talking about the escalating situation in ferguson. Do you think the Police Officer, the name of the Police Officer should be released . Log on to Fox Friends First right after the show for a live debate thats keep talking. Lauren bacall one of the leading ladies of hollywoods golden age has died of a stroke. You just put your lips together and blow. That scene from the 1944 film to have and have not one of the most iconic moments in movie history. The model turned actress would eventually go on to marry her costar humphrey bogart. She appeared in 30 movies performed on broadway and received an honorary coulds cos. She was 90 years old. Comedian hanged himself while his wife slept nearby in a separate bedroom. Here is nyw reporter dan owens with more on the autopsy results. A man who gave the world so much joy and laughter silenced by personal pain and suffering. Mr. Williams has been seeking treatment for depression. The Sheriffs Office detailing Robin Williams final hours. On sunday night he was last seen live by his wife at 10 30. They went to bed in separate rooms. By monday morning the 63yearold actors body was found after a personal assistant became worried. Entered the bedroom to find mr. Williams clothed in a seated position unresponsive with a belt secured around his neck with the other end of the belt wedged between the closed closet door and the door frame. An autopsy report say williams may have tried to slit his wrists. He joked with his i went to rehab in wine country. Williams had been seeking treatment for depression. Depression does not discriminate. It can impact people of all ages all races. It can impact everybody rich or poor, celebrity or noncelebrity. Theres no word yet on plans for a funeral or memorial service. A made in canada experimental ebola vaccine is donated for use in africa. Canada has about 1500 doses of that vaccine and is giving the World Health Organization thousands to help pref p vent the spread of the disease. It is ethical to use untested drugs and vaccinevaccines. Pope francis comes thursday. He will have an open air mass in seoul. Survivors of the april ferry disaster which killed many. It is the first trip by a pope to south korea in 25 years. The investigation into the deadly sprint car crash could take weeks. This as investigators interview witnesses gather evidence and reconstruct the crash. The Sheriffs Department reiterating they see no criminal intent on stewarts part. Stewart could still Face Criminal Charges including Second Degree manslaughter or negligent homicide. There is no timetable on his return to nasa. Official steve baumer is the new oren of the la clippers. A 2 billion sale closing after they confirm the authority to sell the franchise. Donald sterling not giving up his fight. Hours after he petitioned to over turn the mover. The drama began after they said they would ban sterling for life an fined him more than 2 million. A zoo unveils newborn panda triplets. They are the first known surviving trios of pandas. They are weighing in between 3 and 4 and a half ounces. They were smaller than the size of a human palm. They are calling it a miracle given pandas high newborn mortality rate. The time is 11 after the top of the hour. She says she is sorry but is she really . What Hillary Clinton is doing to get back in president obamas good graces after a policy fight. This is real that wave of water a surge through a hospital in the middle of the night. First the Empire State Building owners refused to turn on the light for Mother Teresa now they are playing politics with kids cancer research. R a snack that isnt lame buthis. Takes my breath away let that phrase sit with you for a second. Unlimited. As in, no limits on your hardearned cash back. As in no more dealing with those rotating categories. The quicksilver card from capital one. Unlimited 1. 5 cash back on everything you purchase, every day. Dont settle for anything less. Ill keep asking. Whats in your wallet . New york city hunting for the man sucker punching a 72yearold man in the face. This appears to be part of the knockout game where people videotape themselves shrugging strangers and post it online. He has bleeding on his brain but is now in stable condition. A mom raised and accused of helping her 16yearold son light himself on fire as part of the fire challenge trend on u tube. A warning this video is hard to watch. bleep the mother was there and even recorded the video. Other people had to put out the fire. Her son suffered minor burns to his chest and neck. It was like a mini explosion a bicyclist describing a moment a driver hit the group of bikers while driving down the 1way street the wrong way. Three people getting pinned on top of the car six riders rushed to the hospital with serious injuries. The driver of the car a 49yearold woman may have been tweeting and under the influence. The Brooklyn Bridge flag swap. They did it to commemorate the bridges architect who was german born. The duo showed proof of their work. They will return the American Flag they took. The nypd have not confirmed if they are suspects. It is time to brew on this. The owners of new yorks Empire State Building under fire for refusing to light up the landmark in honor of Childrens Cancer research. It does not reward honorary lighting for causes. The lights were blue to lure the Democratic National convention to new york in 2016. Other causes being worthy the teenaged mutant Ninja Turtles gay pride week and red and yellow for chinese new year. The building refused to honor Mother Teresa. Do you think its okay for them to bend their own rules . Send your comments on facebook, twitter or foxnews. Com. We will share them later in the show. It is time for a raise but your boss might be getting a fatter check as well. Lauren simonetti is here with how the wage gap nigmight be growing. You are getting a raise an average 3 percent according to the consultant mercer. Dont cheer so fast. Inflation is at 2 percent annual rate. Your boss is getting a near 5 percent raise such a discretionary bonus averaging 26 percent. Ceos can expect compensation packages up to 10 million on average. That is a gap between the rich and everyone else. Its that time of year for distractions. We are talking about fantasy football. It kicks off the first week in september. Say goodbye to the men in your life, right . They are paying the price for your football obsession. Fantasy football will cost them 13 billion in lost productivity. That is conservative. If the average worker spends 2 hours a week on virtual sports. Thats a loss to workers. They probably spend a little bit more. Challenger says who cares about this its a fun time of the year and it is probably best for bosses not to crack down but put workers into company leagues. Stock futures pointing up across the board. We had a small set back yesterday it was the first loss in threedays in the market. The time now 19 after the top of the hour. Coming up they broke the law coming to america they have criminal records. Illegals set free by our government. The shocking reason why. Off the hook, the deal that could save the biebs from jail time. [male vo] inside this bag is 150 years of swedish experience in perfecting the rich, never bitter taste of gevalia. We do it all for this very experience. [woman] thats good. I know right . Gevalia. Im dave and i have copd. Im kate and i have copd, but i dont want my breathing problems to get in the way my volunteering. Thats why i asked my doctor about breo. Oncedaily breo ellipta helps increase airflow from the lungs for a full 24 hours. And breo helps reduce symptom flareups that last several days and require oral steroids, antibiotics, or hospital stay. Breo is not for asthma. 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Hillary clinton wants to disconnect herself between herself and barack obama. She wants to separate herself from the failures of the Obama Administration which causes some people on the left of her party to come out against her and after her. On the other hand she needs to convince people while she was there for four years she should not be held responsible for the actions of the administration on foreign affairs. The white house refused to comment but david axle rod lashing back on twitter saying this, just to clarify dont do stupid stuff means stuff like occupying iraq in the first place which was a tragically bad decision. Hillary clinton et voed for the war in iraq. A shocking new report reveals 600 Illegal Immigrants with criminal convictions were released in 2013. 34 dangerous criminals including murderers and rapists were among those let out. Most were returned to custody. Marylands law still in effect they ban assault weapons and limits gun magazines to 10 rounds. Lawmakers approved the measure after the 2012 mass shooting at sandy took Elementary School which left 20 children and 6 taffe members dead. One michigan Police Officer never expected this when he got to the drivers door. Hi, how are you doing . Not well. Are you choking . You got it . She is performing the heimlich maneuver after an initial hesitation. For the first second i thought she might be trying to get out of a ticket then he realized she was in legitimate respiratory distress. He let her off without a ticket. Once again a Police Officer is a hero. Good for him. It is 26 minutes after the top of the hour. Flash flood fury incredible video as the wave of water burst through windows of the hospital staff running for their lives. You want to stop thieves from using your stolen credit card . Theres an ad for that. The hightech changes coming to credit cards. 3rd and 3. 58 seconds on the clock, what am i thinking about . Foreign markets. Asian debt that recognizes the shift in the global economy. You know, the kind that capitalizes on diversity across the credit spectrum and gets exposure to frontier and emerging markets. If you convert 4quarter p e of the s p 500, its yield is doing a lot better. If youve had to become your own investment expert, maybe its time for bny mellon, a different kind of wealth manager. And black swans are unpredictable. Its wednesday august 13th. So much for no boots on the ground. President obama sending more troops to iraq and thats not all. The new mission that could send even more Service Members in the war zone. Temperatures rising as teachers flair over the death of a teen. Police are trying to prevent more violence. Did you take melatonin or sleeping pills for a good nights rest . Why it may be a waste of your time. Fox friends first starts right now. Good morning. It is wednesday august 13th. Waking up to rain here in new york city. I am heather childers. I am ainsley earhardt. We are beginning with a fox news alert. Sending an additional 130 troops to help with the crisis in iraq even after president obama promised no troops on the ground. What the pentagon is saying now. No u. S. Combat forces on the ground in iraq. That is why they are trying to figure out what else the u. S. Can do to assist the situation. We know the Obama Administration is considering a massive air lift operation to help members of the religious sect that sought refuge on a remote mountain. An iraqi aid helicopter crashed after a witness said it was overwhelmed killing the pilot. It will be a significant challenge to mover the population to a safe space and get aid. It is necessary to prevent what will be an active genocide. About 130 u. S. Military personnel has not arrived in northern iraq. Chuck hagel careful in describing their mission. It may put u. S. Forces in harms way in the midst of a war in the entire country. Not to mention the Political Drama that continues to play out in baghdad. Time to look who is talking tony perkins the president of the Family Research council weighing in on the persecution of christians in the middle east. They add dress the crisis. He did authorize the air strikes and make a reference to the uzetie