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year. look at that, 19,000 car thefts in 2023. here with reaction, chicago alderman raymond lopez. raymond, good morning to you. >> good morning, steve. >> steve: what do you make of your mayor saying, yeah, we had like 20,000 car this effort but, essentially, it's the car's fault. >> clearly we don't have a crime problem. we have a kia problem in the city of chicago according to mayor johnson. and the numbers speak for themselves. 104% increase from last year, a 234% increase in vehicle thefts from two years ago. but, yet, it's the car's fault. it's the fact that they are so easily taken by criminals who run rampant in the city of chicago yet to hear anything about the criminals running in our streets. lambaste those who try to hold criminals accountable by playing word games with individuals saying that you can't call them
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the cost of the defendants' unlawful conduct as it pays for property damage, diverts law enforcement resources and strives to keep the public safe from harm that the defendants could have prevented if only they had done something. nobody is disputing car theft is up nationwide. in chicago alone, double this year, up 104% from what it was last year and they point out in the court filing that before those videos came out about june or july of last year, there were about 500 kias and hyundai's stolen in chicago. after the videos, about 8,000, and so they say the company should have done a better job. what does kia say? we reached out to them on fox business and they said "lawsuits by municipalities against kia are without merit. the government has determined this does not constitute a safety defect or noncompliance with applicable motor vehicle safety standards." indeed, they are not required to
i mean, you'vejust got to go flat out. it's a test match game, an opportunity to represent your country and give it everything you've got, and that's all we're thinking about. obviously it's a contact sport and there are risks in this game, but you can't really afford to think like that. you've just got to go flat out, play for your country, and hope that you come out the other side. great britain didn't add to their medal tally at the world athletics championships in budapest yesterday, but the final weekend could bring more success. so let's speak to olympic medallist and former world champion colin jackson. pa rt part of the bbc team out there. thank you so much forjoining us. the individual sprints are done so perhaps an assessment of how they went, particularly, and we will start with zharnel hughes, third in the 104th last night in the 200. is that an achievement from what he would have planned for? that that an achievement from what he would have planned for?— would have planned for? that is a treat would have planned for? that is a great achievement _ would have planned for? that is a great achievement by _ would have planned for? that is a great achievement by zharnel - would have planned for? that is a i great achievement by zharnel setting himself up wonderfully well. for me,
that king and others who organized this day, that were commemorating the state, be proud of, and not these things that are drastically skewed to the rights, and some of these courts would like to see. >> and into charles, by the way, you've got a good from india. don't know if you've heard that could find, professor to professor there, charles you talk about voting rights with at least 104 restrictive voting laws passed in 33 gop-controlled states, that's all gone down since 2020. that's in the last three years. we are seeing new lawsuits filed by conservative challenging initiatives that break down barriers, put up specifically against african americans during jim crow. thus the power now lie ultimately with the supreme court, and doesn't mean political power that the black community has built overtime might have been a misplaced investment, given the makeup of that court right now? >> well, i wouldn't go far far as they say was a misplaced investment. i want to sort of piggyback on
at the end of the tunnel, just get through the weekend. we still have extreme heat alerts across the south and more popping up across the southwest. palm springs is going from 114 sunday up to 117 monday. phoenix also seeing those temperatures get about ten degrees above average. even sacramento well above where they should be this time of year. in the eastern, just two days ago this red color was up through minneapolis. we're starting to see it retreat into the midwest. eventually it will push farther sout southward. houston 104, 107 sunday, finally below triple digits on sunday. new orleans similar. finally, we will get there next week. >> oh my gosh, allison chinchar, thank you so much. still ahead, we continue to follow details out of boston.
you've got a lot of excessive heat warnings across the southern tier of the u.s. and some new ones starting to pop up cross the southwest. that's where we anticipate seeing temperatures really rise the next several days. palm springs going from a high of 114 on sunday up to 117 on monday. phoenix, 113 on sunday, up to 115 both monday and tuesday. even sacramento looking at temperatures about five to ten degrees above average. a lot of those areas not really getting much relief from the heat until mid to end of the upcoming week. we're also going to see some relief, but once we get through the weekend across the southern tier. take houston, for example, topping out today at 104. getting even warmer by sunday, topping out at 107. finally starting to see that drop off by monday. similar for new orleans, again, still two more days of triple-digit temperatures before we finally start to see that dropping back into the mid 90s. but even then it's still going to be about five degrees above normal on monday. at least that trend is going to
when the government told me i couldn't eat raw cookie dough anymore, i stopped listening. we'll see how this plays out, there will be noncompliance. >> kayleigh: i love to talk to sara from staten island. new york one, 104 years old reveal her secret to long life, a beer every evening to unwind. you go. >> it should start today. if they did make it a rule or low, no problem, never have had alcohol in my life and turned out mostly okay to this point. if you did have to be barred, you would be okay. secret toen it4, i may have to reconsider. >> good with consideration. >> good for them.
according to officials. the announcement came tuesday amid sweltering temperatures as more than half the country surpassed 40 degrees celsius, that is 104 degrees farenheit. hundreds of firefighters have been deployed and the alerts will last until sunday. firefighters in greece are looking to contain more than 200 wildfires that have broken out since monday including nearly 100 in the last 24 hours. >> high winds are fueling the flames, increasing the threat to residents and their homes. >> let's go live to athens why eleni giokos is standing by for us. slightly calmer scenes that yesterday, eleni. >> reporter: yes, we were in the thick of things yesterday as the fire started encroaching homes and we saw how residents responded trying to protect their livelihoods. and it was incredible to watch. yesterday we had massive winds. it died down towards the end of