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Communities, two mayors working to reduce crime rates in their own cities are joining forces today to do just that. within the last hour, in fact, philadelphia mayor michael nutter and new orleans mayor mitch landrieu delivered a joint address. the mayors discussed the work they've done in their own cities to lower the homicide rates. still, there's much to be done. new orleans, in fact, saw a drop in crime for the first half of the year. that period was still capped by a shooting at a parade on mother's day that made national headlines with at least 19 people injured. and last month residents...

We've done these stories before on "fox & friends" throughout the network that disability benefits have skyrocketed the number of people who have gone on them over the last couple of decades but specifically over the last three years. this is that whole tipping point argument that we've talked about with this election, whether or not people will finally go over the 50% mark to be receiving government handouts and it's really hard to recover from that later on or will there be a different push where you don't do that and you stay on the other side of that tipping point. >> you know, there was a...

Good news from retail to manufacturing to mining, but the question is it going to last? >> that is real question. when we do look at incomes and we're looking at work hours did increase a bit as incomes which are v all very positive things. the underemployment rate when you look at the people who dropped out of the work force and people who are part time but want to be full time, it's up near 15.2%. when you add people that college grads working at starbucks and fast foods, it's closer to 18%. there are some things out there. undeny ri this better than what it used to be and we could use a lot...

Good news from retail to manufacturing to mining, but the question is it going to last? >> that is real question. when we do look at incomes and we're looking at work hours did increase a bit as incomes which are v all very positive things. the underemployment rate when you look at the people who dropped out of the work force and people who are part time but want to be full time, it's up near 15.2%. when you add people that college grads working at starbucks and fast foods, it's closer to 18%. there are some things out there. undeny ri this better than what it used to be and we could use a lot...