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Thanks a lot. jon: shoppers were keeping a tied hold on money last month, retailers are reporting sluggish sales for june in general, buyers holding back unless they were offered deep discounts and then they pulled out their wallets only if they really needed something. this lackluster performance is adding to concerns about the health. economic recovery overall. and a lot of people are still out of work. there's just a bit of a glimmer of hope out today, new claims for jobless benefits, falling more than expected last week. the labor department reporting first-time claims fell by 21,000, to a...

Finding work, saving money and protecting natural resources. it sounds like a pretty admirable life's mission, doesn't it? that's exactly what susan niece lo nieceloss is doing. it highlights everyday americans who are doing something environmentally progressive without government or corporate help. she introduces us to an iraqi vet turned green activist who despite debilitating injuries he suffered during war, he's making his mark and paying it forward. >> when i got deployed to iraq, i went with my heart in it. i gave up, you know, being with my family. my daughter was just born maybe a mont...

Unable to afford college, he did what he could to get by. finding work as a gas station attendant, a produce salesman, a meat cutter, and a welder in the shipyards of baltimore and tampa during world war ii. returning home to west virginia after the war he ran for the statehouse of delegates using his fiddle case as a briefcase, the better to stand out on the stump. before long he ran for congress, serving in the house before jumping over to the senate where he was elected nine times and held almost every leadership role imaginable and proved as capable as swaying others as standing alone, mar...

Jane: except for the fact that i'm not scowling like jon always says i am. [laughter] jenna, thank you very much for the free stuff. jon: i went to dunkin doughnuts, they did not offer me a free doughnut. jane: you were probably scowling. jon: it was 5 in the morning. if you want to find out how to get your hands on more free sturvetion find it out on our blog, foxnews.com/happening nown with anyone. in,. jane: we're not doing this right. jon: sir tom jones, the las vegas mainstay was not always the superstar we know him to be now. jane: the british unemployment records for a young guy named t...

Know, i guess 33 of his colleagues and the ones that blocked this week after week, 11 times, jim bunning dropped unemployment extension and coburn's done it, several others have done it. they forget it's not unemployment welfare. it's unemployment insurance pop people have been paying into the unemployment fund. when you have a job, income, you pay into an insurance fund. when you lose your job you get assistance from that fund. these are people not sitting at home. i've talked to people sending out 50 resumes a week and aren't getting responses or at least aren't getting hired. these are peop...