"studio b with gregg jarrett" in for shepard starts right now. >> thanks, shannon. this is "studio b." guilty on all counts. the jury convicted the ft. hood shooter, major nidal hasan for the shooting rampage that left 13 people dead, dozens more hurt. we'll speak live to a defense attorney who has worked with this judge. >>> for the second time this week, we are hearing a man is dead after what police called a random attack by teenagers. details on the world war ii veteran killed and the search for one of the suspects. >>> plus, these two travelers say a cruise company stranded them at a hospital in turkey where nobody spoke english after the man fell and broke his hip. we'll talk to the travel agent working to get them back home. that's all ahead unless breaking news changes everything on "stud yes b." >>> first from fox at 3:00 in the east, a jury just a short time ago found major nidal hasan guilty of killing 13 people, then trying to kill 32 others in the massacre at ft. hood. victims' family members cried, they hugged one another inside that courtroom after ju

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. >> gregg: hello, i'll gregg jarrett. welcome to a brand-new hour inside america news headquarters. >> heather: after three and a half long years, victims of the fort hood massacre, nidal hassan goes to trial. we'll have a preview and all 13 of those lost in the gunfire. >> gregg: plus who are other the boardwalk, police arrest a man witnesses say may have inever intentionally plowed his car in

. >> gregg: i'm gregg jarrett, welcome to a brand-new hour inside america news headquarters. >> heather: topping the news, 18 embassies are back open for business in the muslim world after a terror alert shut them down. our embassy in yemen and consulate in pakistan is still closed. we'll have a live report. >> gregg: one of three people missing in colorado found alive amid a massive flooding and mudslides there. our extreme weather center is tracking it all.

. >> gregg: i'm gregg jarrett. welcome to america news headquarters. >> heather: i'm heather childers. the taxman has been served. chairman investigating the irs scandal serves subpoenas to the treasury department to hand over more documents. we'll have the latest,. >> gregg: hundreds of spectators getting up early to see this controlled plant implosion when something goes horribly wrong

. >> i'm gregg jarrett. topping the news this hour, new evaik waigs orders as strong winds are fueling multiple will wildfires across the west. who's in danger now? coming up, a live report. >>> and a major battle brewing in our nation's capital. some republicans now threatening to hold up the national budget over funding for obama care. we're live in washington with the latest on the showdown.

. >> i'm gregg jarrett. glad you with us. the latest on the search for a missing 16-year-old girl and her alleged captor after a witness says he saw the two trekking through one of roughest wilderness areas in united states. >> heather: potential pitfalls the real reason why consumers aren't saving as much money as they think they are. >> gregg: mayor of san diego is quitting after

." >> i'm gregg jarrett in for jon scott. the man suspected of kidnapping 16-year-old hannah anderson, james lee dimaggio, shot dead after a highly specialized fbi team tracks them down in very remote wilderness preserve. they were first spotted last week by a pair of horse riders saying the pair seemed out of place. instinctively they knew something wasn't right. >> she was kind of had a scared look on her face when i first come up the trail. we didn't know if it was from the horses or what. but then when i turned and talked to him a little bit, i just, just had a gut feeling about him. jenna: thank fully for that gut feeling. something changed. they didn't make the connection until they returned home and saw the girl's photos on the news. our will carr is live in boise, idaho, with the very latest on this. so, will, exactly where did those witnesses run into dimaggio and hannah? >> reporter: well, good morning, jenna. they tell us that they ran into them in a very isolated area that had very rough terrain. in fact they say

. >> gregg: i'm gregg jarrett. welcome to america news headquarters. >> heather: i'm heather childers. the taxman has been served. chairman investigating the irs scandal serves subpoenas to the treasury department to hand over more documents. we'll have the latest,. >> gregg: hundreds of spectators getting up early to see this controlled plant implosion when something goes horribly wrong sending shrapnel flying toward the crowd. >> heather: press may have to rely on one key man in the case against aaron hernandez. what he might know that might make the difference in this case of execution style killing and betrayal. >> we begin with a fox news alert. new urgency concerning the threat of an al-qaeda terrorist attack now being called, quote, very specific by a leading republican lawmaker. the security concern trigger triggering a worldwide travel alert and closing of 17 embassies and five consulates. this is the scene in yemen. heavily armed soldiers standing guard outside the u.s. embassy checking up checkpoints and

thank you, gregg jarrett. >> turkey? >> stephanie: by the way, interesting piece in the huff po. in attacking nbc's hillary movie or mini series, reince priebus -- >> reince priebus -- >> stephanie: thank you. lacks ronald reagan's -- somebody wrote a piece, he should have asked what would ronald reagan do. reagan was faced with a similar situation as he faced re-election and he took the exact opposite of reince priebus' strategy. >> reince priebus! >> stephanie: thank you. reagan's election in 1980 and his hard-line reaction to soviet and afghanistan saw a return of cold war tensions as a result of widespread nuclear fear. against that backdrop, abc aired "the day after," remember that? depicted the results of a nuclear strike on kansas city. many on the right criticized it as a call for capitulation of the soviet union. on the right, almost widely viewed as implicit criticism of his approach to foreign policy. >> there i go again. >> stephanie: thinley veil veiled -- thinley veiled and said he was moved by the power. less than a year after it aired, ronald reagan was elected in

. >> i'm gregg jarrett. glad you with us. the latest on the search for a missing 16-year-old girl and her alleged captor after a witness says he saw the two trekking through one of roughest wilderness areas in united states. >> heather: potential pitfalls the real reason why consumers aren't saving as much money as they think they are. >> gregg: mayor of san diego is quitting after self-mandated therapy for sexual misconduct. can he still show up for work? >> heather: we begin with this. fox news weather alert. as we track severe flood danger. hundreds of people calling for help in tennessee where flash flooding took a lot of people by surprise. in colorado a fast moving mudslide leaving one man dead and authorities there looking for three people reported missing. people are on alert in the mississippi river valley where continued heavy rain could trigger intense flooding. brian is live for us with more. >> reporter: much of the midwest and southeast is pummeled by torrential rains and ten inches of rain falling on friday flo

gregg: i'm gregg jarrett in for bill hemmer. those reports come on the same date supreme leader of the muslim brotherhood was arrested. he was taken into custody at an apartment in cairo, one day after a court ordered the release of former dictator hosni mubarak. martha: leland vittert is live in the middle east this morning. leland, are the mass arrests doing the trick to get things under control? >> reporter: so far so good for the egyptian army, martha. the massive arrest of the muslim brotherhood and round-up of b-level supporters taken the brother's ability to put people out on the streets and create the chaos we saw last week away. so far so good for the brotherhood. no question the round-ups came as a big gamble for the army. it could have on flamed things much more. probably the fact it did not. we've not seen a lot of people out on the streets in the last couple days, that the support of the muslim brotherhood was not as widespread as a year ago when they won the election. the egyptian army has a lot of experience deali

gregg: and i'm gregg jarrett in for jon scott. it's called the silver fire, and it's now surging toward three mountain communities. wind gusts whipping up the flames, and a thousand firefighters now trying to keep the 10,000-acre inferno from reaching homes in the area. >> he's saying we got out alive, and that's the important thing. >> that's home, that's where we live. gregg: let's go live to dominic di-natale at the scene of the fire in banning, california. dominic? >> reporter: fire crews desperate to save lives today after one person was critically injured with severe burns, and two fire crew members due to smoke inhalation. the fire is now 8 miles long. let's show you some stills of the structures affected by this, 15 structures in total have been destroyed, 100 more are at risk is what one spokesman was saying to me earlier on this morning. it's been raging, 10,000 acres is the latest number that came out, and that's with the crews who were working overnight and the aircraft overheld with infrared data. the fire crews that

. >> gregg: i'm gregg jarrett. glad you're with us. welcome to a brand-new hour inside america's news headquarters. >> arthel: i'm arthel neville. heart break in faith where congregation reeling from the deaths of their pastor, his pregnant wife and a church chaperone, all killed in a horrific church camp bus crash today. actually it happened a week ago. but today moving testimony. this morning from their loved ones laying them to rest. >> gregg: a grand jury investigating the security company that performed the background checks on nsa leaker edward snowden and nearly half of all government security checks. we'll take a closer look. >> arthel: and then we switch gears. just in time fort sidsling august -- for the sizzling august heat, "consumer reports" here with the very best ice cream. >> gregg: i'll take that one. >> arthel: and frozen yogurt at your local supermarkets. we begin with a fox news alert. a day of reckoning, several u.s. embassies and consulates across the muslim world now shut down, including the ones you see here in

. >> gregg: i'm gregg jarrett. glad you're with us. welcome to a brand-new hour inside america's news headquarters. >> arthel: i'm arthel neville. heart break in faith where congregation reeling from the deaths of their pastor, his pregnant wife and a church chaperone, all killed in a horrific church camp bus crash today. actually it happened a week ago. but today moving testimony. this morning from their loved ones laying them to rest. >> gregg: a grand jury investigating the security company that performed the background checks on nsa leaker edward snowden and nearly half

. >> i'm gregg jarrett. topping the news this hour, new evaik waigs orders as strong winds are fueling multiple will wildfires across the west. who's in danger now? coming up, a live report. >>> and a major battle brewing in our nation's capital. some republicans now threatening to hold up the national budget over funding for obama care. we're live in washington with the latest on the showdown. >>> and the cost of raising kids these days. the startling new figures. plus, what you can do to help your family save some money. >>> but first, a fox news alert. new blood shed in egypt. it is plunging deeper and deeper into chaos. a live look now in cairo where the government and islamists appear to be digging in for a very long fight. at stake, control of the most populous country in the arab world. and in the heart of cairo, a house of worship becoming the latest front in the battle for egy egypt. earlier today, government security forces storming a mosque after a 24-hour standoff with hundreds of pro-mohamed mor

welcome to a brand-new hour inside america's news headquarters. >> gregg: i'm gregg jarrett. glad you're with us. topping the news this hour, torrential downpours lead to go death and destruction and the threat of more flooding is not over yet. >> arthel: new fallout from president obama's decision to cancel a meeting with russian president vladimir putin. how the snub is playing inside moscow. >> gregg: now the white house is saying it has a brand-new plan to keep big brother from abusing your right to privacy. >> arthel: we begin with this fox news alert on the intense search for a 16-year-old girl and her alleged captor. hundreds of police officers now combing through a remote wilderness near cascade, idaho, after witnesses on horseback reported seeing a man and teenage girl matching the description of 16-year-old hannah anderson and her alleged kidnapper, james dimaggio. this comes as police identify the body of a child found in the suspect's burned out home as hannah's little brother, who along with his mother, was allegedly killed by dimaggio just before police say he a

. >> gregg: i'm gregg jarrett. welcome to a brand-new hour inside america's news headquarters. >> arthel: i'm arthel neville. topping the news, calls for action as more details of a reported chemical attack in syria come out. president obama meets with his national security team to decide what the u.s. should do next. >> gregg: raging wildfires out west gaining strength now. the fire growing so large, so hot, it's created its own weather pattern. we're going to go live to the burn zone. >> arthel: "consumer reports" here to tell you the best wines to enjoy before we run out of summer days and nights with friends and family. >> gregg: thousands descending on the national mall this weekend to remember the march on washington where a quarter million gathered to protest racial inequality and unemployment 50 years ago. doug mckelway live from the national mall. doug, you were on march route today. describe the tone there. >> gregg, if the reverend dr. martin luther king was here today and given his ideal of nonviolent c

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. >> i'm gregg jarrett. right now, the summer meeting of the republican national committee, rnc, under way in boston, the committee voting to hold cnn and nbc accountable if they indeed go through with plans to air films on the life of hillary clinton. the former first lady senator secretary of state and now early front-runner for the democratic party's nomination for president in 2016. rn krr rnc chairman reince priebus getting a standing ovation today. >> we said to the media with a united voice that a network that spends millions of dollars to spotlight hillary clinton is a network with an obvious bias. that's a network that won't be hosting a single republican primary debate. [ applause ] [ cheers and applause ] >> sean spicer joins us, communications director for the republican national committee. sean, thanks for taking a few moments. i wonder if the republican party is being my oppic here. there are a lot of independent voters who consistently watch those two television networks and by foreclosing rep

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. >> gregg: i'm gregg jarrett, welcome to a brand-new hour inside america news headquarters. >> heather: topping the news, 18 embassies are back open for business in the muslim world after a terror alert shut them down. our embassy in yemen and consulate in pakistan is still closed. we'll have a live report. >> gregg: one of three people missing in colorado found alive amid a massive flooding and mudslides there. our extreme weather center is tracking it all. >> heather: white house mexico releases the mastermind behind the killing of a dea agent. our legal panel breaks it all down. >> gregg: we begin with a fox news alert. new information on that dramatic rescue of a missing teenager, 16-year-old hannah anderson alive and safe and free at last now getting ready for an emotional reunion with her dad. her terrifying ordeal ended late yesterday when f.b.i. agents shot and killed the suspected kidnapper deep in the idaho wilderness. after a week long manhunt that sparked a multistate amber alert. will, what is the latest. >> reporter: we're about to hear from a key player in ordeal. we are

. >> gregg: hello, i'll gregg jarrett. welcome to a brand-new hour inside america news headquarters. >> heather: after three and a half long years, victims of the fort hood massacre, nidal hassan goes to trial. we'll have a preview and all 13 of those lost in the gunfire. >> gregg: plus who are other the boardwalk, police arrest a man witnesses say may have inever intentionally plowed his car into a crowd of people killing one person. >> and major league baseball fans awaited the punishment of ser star alex rodriguez that could get a lifelong ban for steroid use. what it means for many other players that could face similar fates. >> gregg: we begin with late breaking developments about an extraordinary travel alert for americans in the closing of two dozens bases across central asia. sources telling fox news the terrorist chatter that the u.s. intelligence has been picking up in the last couple weeks, goes way beyond anything heard in the last decade. quote, this is not a dress rehearsal like some previous threat warnings.

. >> i amnes'm gregg jarrett, in megyn kelly. the u.s. air force gets 70 americans in response to an al qaeda terror threat now being called one of the most serious since 9/11. here's the spokesperson for the state department just moments ago. >> let me make clear what this is and what this is not. this is a reduction in staff in. this is -- we still have a presence in yemen, the u.s. government does, the state department does. we will still be able to provide some services, obviously some limited staff may limit that. and we will continue to evaluate it. >> greg has been in yemen and will continue to evaluate it for us. what's the latest? >> reporter: as you listen to the u.s. department briefing, the u.s. government on very high alert. the word we're getting from yemen is tauthorities there are taking all this seriously. those in yemen have been airlifted to a military base in europe and ramstad, germany and other u.s. citizens advised to leave immediately this in response to what is being called a continuing potential for a terror atta

gregg: i'm gregg jarrett in for bill. more than 1100 firefighters, dc-10 tanker and water-dropping helicopters working to try to contain the fire which is threatening more than 6,000 homes and businesses near the sun valley, idaho ski resort. martha: alicia acuna is live in denver with more on this story. will fire crews expect to expect to turn things around today. >> reporter: that is the hope, martha and the wind doesn't pick up. this is possibility they could get rain as well. fortunately over the weekend there was cloud cover and crews arrived on scene near ketchum and sun valley,-eyed huy. 5100 homes are threatened in this resort area. this part of idaho where celebrities like tom hanks, arnold schwarzenegger and bruce willis own vacation homes. hotshot crews, country's dc-10 retardant bombers are there as well as the national guard. i mentioned the homes being threatened n addition to the homes more than one thousand businesses are right in the path of the flames, martha. martha: there are some other fires as well

gregg: i'm gregg jarrett in for bill. it has been three long years since manning was arrested in iraq. he is now facing up to 90 years behind bars but prosecutors are asking for 60 years. either way the 25-year-old will spend most of his life behind bars. martha: peter doocy joins us live from fort meade, maryland, where the announcement is expected to come down within minutes. huge case over the course of the last three years. peter, what's the latest there? >> reporter: martha, private first class bradley manning is inside the courtroom right now of we saw him arrive in a three-suv convoy about an hour 1/2 ago. now he is waiting like the rest of us to find out how long he will be in prison. the maximum possible sentence he could possibly get by the army judge, colonel denise lindh, is 90 years. 90 years for leaking 700,000 classified documents to the website wikileaks the united states government wants him to serve at least 60 years ago and their argument made recently by a prosecutor, captain joe more row is this. it m

"studio b with gregg jarrett" in for shepard starts right now. >> thanks, shannon. this is "studio b." guilty on all counts. the jury convicted the ft. hood shooter, major nidal hasan for the shooting rampage that left 13 people dead, dozens more hurt. we'll speak live to a defense attorney who has worked with this judge. >>> for the second time this week, we are hearing a man is dead after what police called a random attack by teenagers. details on the world war ii veteran killed and the search for one of the suspects. >>> plus, these two travelers say a cruise company stranded them at a hospital in turkey

. >> i'm gregg jarrett in for jon scott. glad you're with us. the obama administration is signaling it may not wait for the go ahead from the international community. right now u.n. inspectors are on the ground in syria trying to finalize their own investigation about a horrendous chemical weapons attack last week. one that secretary of state john kerry blames squarely on the bashar al-assad regime. today the defense secretary chuck hagel issuing a strong reminder that american warships are already in position off the syrian coastline. in an interview secretary hagel told the bbc, quote, we have moved assets in place to be able to fulfill and comply with whatever option the president wishes to take. when asked if the military is ready to respond, secretary hagel said, quote, we're ready to go, like that. in the meantime syrian government accusing the united states of lying. leland vittert live in our middle east bureau. leland. >> reporter: gregg, the syrian government doesn't have a lot of friends backing up its side of the story. in fact the a

gregg: incredible courage. i'm gregg jarrett in for bill hemmer. listen to the hero of this story. her name is antoinette toff. she came face-to-face with the shooting suspect, michael brand done hill. >> oh i'm in the front office. he went outside to start shooting. [gunfire] can i run? >> can you get somewhere safe? >> yeah. i got to go. and he's coming back. >> put the phone down. >> okay. she said she is getting police to tell him to back off for you, okay? >> tell them to stop all movement. >> okay. okay. >> stop all movement now on the ground. stop all movement on the ground. he said don't care if he die. he have nothing to live for. he says he is not mentally stable. >> stay on the line with me. okay? put the phone down if you have to but don't put it on hold so i can't hear. martha: she not only calms him down but then she speaks to the police and becomes a intermediary in this situation. she convinces him to give himself up before hurting anybody. listen to this part. >> let me talk to them and let's see if we can work it out so you don't have to go away with them for a lo

hello, everyone, i'm gregg jarrett in for jon scott. jenna: hi, even, i'm jenna lee, and this move marks the first tangible step in network's effort -- america's effort to bring to justice those responsible for the attack which happened last september 11th. ambassador christopher stevens and three other americans were murdered that day. the charges are sealed at this time, but we know several suspects are included, and we're told one of them is the founder of libya's islamist militia,al sharia. right now no one has been arrested. steve centanni's live in washington on this top story. the charges are sealed, but what do we know about them? >> reporter: very little is known at this point. the indictment has been issues, we don't know exactly what the charges are, we also don't know exactly who is being named, though we have some idea. but this is the first criminal indictment in the aftermath of the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, an attack, as you mentioned, that left four americans dead. a u.s. official confirmed the indictmen

gregg: i'm gregg jarrett in for bill hemmer. obamacare provides many employers to provide coverage to anyone who works at least 30 hours a week. but to get around that, some employers are just cutting back on the hours this report coming just days after ups announced it will not provide coverage to husbands and wives of employees who can get insurance on their own. martha: ups is not alone in this. many employers fear they will not be able to afford it. some saying they still don't know what's in the law. this is years after it was signed into law and nancy pelosi famously said this. >> we have to pass the bill so that you can find out what is in it away from the fog of the controversy. martha: the truth is, we are still finding out what's in it, stuart. companies are still scratching their heads saying we're not really sure how this will affect us and what it will cost us. stuart is the host of "varney & company" on the fox business network. what do you make of this latest news? >> it is changing the work place profoundly. it i

. >> gregg: i'm gregg jarrett. welcome to a brand-new hour inside america's news headquarters. >> arthel: i'm arthel neville. topping the news, calls for action as more details of a reported chemical attack in syria come out. president obama meets with his national security team to decide what the u.s. should do next. >> gregg: raging wildfires out west gaining strength now. the fire growing so large, so hot, it's created its own weather pattern. we're going to go live to the burn zone. >> arthel: "consumer reports" here to tell you the best wines to enjoy before we run out of summer days and nights with friends and family. >> gregg: thousands descending on the national mall this weekend to remember the march on washington where a quarter million gathered to protest racial inequality and unemployment 50 years ago. doug mckelway live from the national mall. doug, you were on march today. describe the tone there. >> gregg, if the reverend dr. martin luther king was here today and given his ideal of nonviolent civil d

gregg: i'm gregg jarrett in for bill hemmer. obamacare provides many employers to provide coverage to anyone who works at least 30 hours a week. but to get around that, some employers are just cutting back on the hours this report coming just days after ups announced it will not provide coverage to husbands and

gregg: incredible courage. i'm gregg jarrett in for bill hemmer. listen to the hero of this story. her name is antoinette toff. she came face-to-face with

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