>> it is friday march 14th. we start with a new fox news alert. the jet was intentionally diverted. new evidence indicating it could be at a secret location. >> terrifying moments aboard this plane in philadelphia. >> we are about to leave the plane. the plane is on fire. >> why the plane was forced to abort moments after takeoff. >> a plane reducing up to speeds 120 miles an hour comes to a crashing end. we will tell you what started

that. "fox & friends first" starts right now. ♪ >> a lot of news. you are watching "fox & friends first". i am heather childers. >> i am ainsley earhardt. thank you for starting the end of your workweek with us. brand new information suggesting the missing mal lash gnaw plane was sabotaged. officials say someone on the plane did shut down two separate communication systems one at 1:07 a.m. the other 1:201 a.m. before the jet turned west. >> there's new evidence the plane may have flown fooi hours after disappearing from radar because it pinged on satellite on an hourly basis after losing contact. the u.s. searching the indian ocean which is 2500 miles from the original flight path. that's the search area the size

of 6 united states. doug luzader following the breaking developments. when can you tell us? >> let's run through the evidence for this disturbing took place. someone shut off the equipment. there's military radar that indicates the plane may have taken a sharp turn to the left. finally there's the engine data that indicates the plane may have continues to ply for four or more hours perhaps toward the indian ocean. this scenario requires the belief that did something to cause it. >> there has to be human involve the. even with the transponder and electrical failure there are battery backups for this kind of thing. there are multiple systems for

where you could radio for help or electronically signal for help. >> think for a moment about what this does to the search areas we are talking about. it was malaysia maybe up to thailand and beyond. the possibility that it continues to fly for four or five hours any of these places could be reached. there's so much talk about the indian ocean. that's why the u.s. destroyer, the kid has gone there to help assist in the search. the thinking is even at this point in the search that they would at least find some floating debris. >> the plane of this size in water you are going to have stuff on the surface. you are going to have things from inside the cabin maybe bea inside from the overheads. the search already has searchtup

not a piece of the wreckage makes people believe there's something else going on there. >> the important thing to remember here as frustrating as it is for people leading the search it is even more frustrating for family members awaiting some kind of an answer here. heather and ainsley. >> what happened to that plane? thank you so much doug luzader. >> continuing on with this question why would the pilots turn off the transponders? we asked the man who used to fly the exact plane. he says 100 percent there was no accident. anna kooiman is here with that part of the coverage. >> a lot of former pilots waking up to the news. we will tell you. something doesn't smell right. two separate computers went dark at two different times the plane probably didn't have electrical problems and chances are it could still fly for thousands of miles undetected. an erie sort of event for one boeing 747 pilot who spoke with

greta van susteren last night. >> it has become very simple. the airplane was diverted you are probably more likely to look at polytheists seep and give up the idea that it has been destroyed. if you have an unrestricted gps signal you can just make up your a approach and fly it right to the runway. you can fly it and land in the dashg if it was a fairly big strip of concrete. you could man you could land a 777 a lot of places you couldn't take off. >> right now no one knows where it is considering the speed altitude and remaining fuel it could have traveled thousands of miles the sympathetic dystrophy stance as the continental united states. the search has become even more difficult this morning. >> anna, thank you. we have another fox news alert. panic at the airport in

philadelphia. >> watch passengers running as smoke pours from the plane's engines. the video was taken shortly after it face planted. >> looked out the window and there are sparks flying. >> everyone used emergency slides to get off. the plane's landing blew out minutes away a live report from philadelphia on where the investigation stands this morning. >> eight people are dead after the apartment explosion in new york city. that number expected to go up. rescue crews are using dogs and thermal detection gear hoping to find more survivors there.

meanwhile the residents did report smelling gas. the only call made was 15 minutes before the explosion. >> force was coming earlier than that. the likelihood of us being able to address that was good. >> all of us living in the old buildings in new york. dozens of other people were injured including three children. drama in the courtroom as prosecutors where the athlete shot his model girlfriend to death. the room even gasped as the photo of her body was accidentally revealed. the blade runner buried his head in his hands and again got sick into a bucket. pistorius is accused of murdering steenkamp. he says he shot her by mistake thinking she was an intruder. >> florida's newest congressman is reporting for duty. >> thank you, today, for getting a remarkable life opportunity.

they are fighting for the causes we believe in but it is a fight for the future of the country not a fight against each other. >> florida republican david jolly sworn in yesterday. he beat alex sink in the special election filling the empty seat of cw bill young. many of you jolly's win as an indicator of what is to come in november. presidented obama who wants to spend 1 trillion on healthcare in 2015. but will the big budget payoff for obamacare. elizabeth prann is live for us in washington looking at the administration's latest strategy to get people signed up as the deadline inches closer. will it work, bizlelizabeth? >> we will see. health and human services are set to spend $1 trillion of the budget in the fiscal year 2015

meaning those funds will be taken. it has not gone before the budget committee on the sweeping healthcare cost or the president's budget. she is only gone before house committees. she argues too much money is being spent on things like ads. it is a mom raising her eyebrows disapprovingly in a measupressu run those don't worry about me i'll wait for here until you get covered. enrollment sites maybe are not signed up. the administration writes even if your eligibility asking you to provide additional information or documents to the marketplace you should still continue to choose and enroll in a health plan. this iffing an attempt to get people to sign up before the march 31st ss deadline. critics are simply wasting their time criticizing this law. listen. >> i think the republicans are wasting their time using that as

their electrical issue and they will find that out. >> kansas senator jerry more ran is calling for more transparency. he recently sent a letter asking for more specifics on spending and the healthcare exchanges. heather, back to you. see if they get some specifics on that. >> denver police were led on a high speed chase with a 4-year-old in a car will have a bail of $3.5 million. he stole three-cars during yesterday's chase one with a four--year-old boy inside. the child thank goodness was not hurt. jeopardy's so-called evil genius makes fun of himself after finally getting knocked out of the competition.

♪ ♪ >> ar suthur chu posted this vi lip synching to the song "i lost on jeopardy." he dominated the show by using a strategy of seeking out daily double questions. am chu ended up winning 330,000 dollars that's the third highest total of any jeopardy winner ever. >> it is exactly what you want to hear. it is friday and a warm-up is on the way for millions of you guys. >> end it right there, right maria? nothing else to say. >> unfortunately there's something after the warm-up. first take a look at the current windchill temperatures. it is a little on the chilly side early this morning. in the teens below zero across portions of new england and 20's in raleigh, north carolina and

also cleveland. rebounding nicely in parts of the carolinas in georgia, in the 50's for you in chicago and middle 40's across new york city. feeling a little bit better. we won't have a storm system that will be developing over the weekend. tomorrow could produce severe weather for cities like austin, houston and dallas. large hail and damaging winds and isolated tornadoes will be possible. this will be something to watch. the system heads east and on sunday it could produce winter weather across parts of the midwest. heather and ainsley, by monday for st. patrick's day we could have snow across the mid atlantic and the northeast. that's the bad news. >> don't forget to wear your green on monday. >> a little snow on the clovers. >> thanks, maria. it is 12 minutes after the top of the hour. flying high spending millions of dollars on first and business class airline tickets. wait until you hear who is footing the bill. >> talk about a get out of jail

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>> we a oh my god. the plane is on fire. >> you can hear the terror on her voice. the fox news alert an investigation underway to find out what caused a plane full of passengers to crash on the runway in philadelphia. steve deal lee from our fox affiliate there joins us live from philadelphia international airport with the latest. what do we know, steve? >> that was the ultimate video selfiselfie. spring break shot as she ran for

her life. you can see a couple of video passengers shot. the first one you can see everybody getting off the emergency chute and getting out between the two chutes out of the emergency exit over the wings. 149 passengers plus the crew and this is 18-year-old heather udrin's video. oh my god my plane just crashed. she is running from the plane. it's smoking and what we do know is the front tire on the nose here blew out part of the rubber from the tire that went into an engine. that caused the engine to smoke. the pilot the nose gets in the air and crashes down twice according to the passengers and finally skidded to a spot. sparks are flying. they get everybody safely off the plane. one minor injury. another passenger got sick which is very understandable. th most of the passengers inded up getting on another flight before midnight.

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>> it is friday march 14th. a new twist in the hupt for the missing plane. the jet was intentionally diverted. the new evidence indicating that it could be at a secret location. >> you might want to put down the doughnut. according to a new poll you might feel healthier if you smoke a joint instead. >> and nancy pelosi thinks republicans hate poor people. >> these people you are talking to are invincible. >> this morning the gop responds. "fox & friends first" starts right now.

>> good morning. it is friday. that's all we care about, right? welcome to "fox & friends first". i am ainsley earhardt. >> i am heather childers. it is half past the top of the hour. a fox news alert has includes suggesting the missing malaysia plane would sabotage. someone on the plane intentionally shut down two separate communication systems. one at 1:07 a.m. the other at 1:21 a.m. just before the jets turned around. >> new evidence the plane mighted have flown for five hours after disappearing from radar was it pinged on satellite on an hourly basis after disappearing from satellite. the indian ocean was 200 miles from the original flight path. the search area actually the size of six united states. doug luzader following the breaking developments out of

washington this morning. what's the latest? >> what an unusual case this is. we see this simply widen out. new i have had combined with old evidence is making for a pretty disturbing scenario here. one of the things you mentioned is the fact that someone switched off a couple communication devices shortly after the aircraft took off. combine that with a piece of old evidence that the malaysian military radar indicates the plane may have taken a sharp turn to the left. combine that with information from satellites apparently that were pinging the aircraft system. indicating that that aircraft may have flown for another four, maybe five hours. that certainly widens out the search area they have been talking about. it would indicate someone intentionally did something. >> there has to be human involvement. even with the transponder even if it was an electrical failure

there are bapt rebackups. you could radio for help. >> we were talking about thailand into vietnam. now things have been widened out since the aircraft. >> any time you have a plane in the water you are going to have clothes from inside the cabin to maybe inside the overheads. the fact that there is a search already and it has turned up not a single piece of the wreckage makes people believe there is something else going on there.

>> thier readcally all aoptions are still on the table. but we are seeing the shift for. >> we are going to talk more about it right now. why would the pilots turn off their transponders. we asked a man who used to fly the very plane. he said 100 percent this is no end. anna kooiman is here with that part of the coverage. >> good morning to everyone at home. a lot of former pilots waking up. something doesn't smell right. two separate went dark. the two had electrical problems. chances are it could still fly for thousands of miles unde texteded. an erie turn of events for one pilot who spoke with greta van

susteren last night. >> if the airplane was diverted you are probably more likely to look at policy and give up the idea that it has been destroyed. if you have an unrestricted gps signal you can make up on approach. you could fly it and land in the dark if it was a fairly big strip of concrete. you can land a 777 a lot of places. nobody knows where it is. considering the speed amount tude and remaining fuel it could have traveled thousands of miles nearly the same distance as the continental united states. another reason it has been more difficult this morning. >> such a huge mystery. thank you so much anna. we appreciate it. another fox news alert panic at the airport in philadelphia.

>> watch as passengers start to run as smoke pours in from the plane's engine. this video taken shortly after the flight took a nose-dive on the runway adds you can see. that happened during takeoff from philadelphia to fort lauderdale, florida. >> you look out the window those are the sparks coming much over the sparks fly. >> everyone used emergency slides to get off the plane. no one was injured seriously. the problem the plane's landing gear blew out. we will have a live report from philadelphia about the latest on the investigation this morning. 8 people are dead after the apartment explosion in new york city. the number is expected to go up. rescue crews are using dogs and thermal de dex gear to search through the rubble hoping to find more survivors.

the only call made to 911 was 15 minutes before that explosion. dozens of other people were hurt including three children. >> drama in court as prosecutors at the oscar pistorius trial showed pictures of the bloody scene. at one point the room gasped as a photo of rieba steenkamp's boy was accidentally shown. he says got sick in a bucket. he says he thought she was an incruder. >> a new report shows photos of osama bin laden's bodies for much different reasons than originally said. special ops say navy seals shot bin laden more than 100 times. a seal team 6 member previously said they only spot him several times. the report says the white house is withholding photos of bin

laden's body because he was shot so many times. a former special ops program said he was self indulgent and ultimately criminal behavior. >> talk about making quite an exit. a health and human services off fish hshalrie signed blasting hm in his resignation letter. he was in the office of integrity in his letter he says the role was quote the very worst job i have ever had. he says i am offended as an american tax payer the federal bureaucracy the part i am in is profoundly dysfunctional. he was adviseed by his superiors quote make my bosses look good. time for a look at who is talking. house leader is talking. making the blanket statement

about republicans and struggling americans. >> i asked a republican party friend why they are so opposed to the lifeline of struggling families and hungry children. this response was telling in the blunt nature and it's stunning in its honesty. what he said was to the republican caucus these people you are talking about are invisible. >> republican congressman eric cantor on the record deep manning pelosi apologize. >> this is why so many people across the country are so sick about what goes on in washington. the minority leader in the house should really i think apologize for that statement. if that's outrageous we all want to help inner city kids. we all want to help people and

the debate should be around what is the best way to help people. >> he had choice words for hecklers. >> either sit down and be quiet or get out. one or the other. we are done with you. >> the governor firing back at hecklers during a town hall meeting in mount laurel new jersey. several of them thrown out after shouting about the george washington bridge scandal and super storm sandy money. >> general connolly powell shows up he is the king of selfies. the former secretary of state posting this vintage pick. it was from 60 years ago. bragging to oscar host ellen degeneres saying he was doing self pore pratt tra-- portraits before she was born. i have been doing facebook posts

dush-d -- selfies 60 years before you facebook folks. >> this was drawn by hand. heather rooney took a time lapse of herself drawing the photo taken by ellen. she specializes in photo realism or when an artist draws something to look like a snapshot from a camera. for this see used colored pencils. it has been the most retreated photo ever. that is amazing. >> what is also amazing is the weekend warm-up. we have all been waiting for it. >> how long will it last? maria the good news and bad news. >> that's right. we are going to enjoy the areas especially across the northeast.

in rally north carolina you are looking at temperatures below zero across portions of new england. a nice rebound. 40's new york city and chicago and cleveland expecting highs in the middle 50's get out and enjoy it. we have a storm system we will be tracking over the weekend. tomorrow it could produce severe weather across parts of texas and louisiana tornadoes damaging winds large hail possible. the system goes east and colder air heather and ainsley we could see snow and winter weather across the midwest and northeast coming up. >> thank you maria. >> thank you. >> it is 43 after the top of the hour. the founder of facebook making a direct call to the president. why mark zucker burg is upset. >> tiny to the in trouble with the law? why police pulled her over and gave her a ticket. creamy chickn corn chowder.

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>> months after it revealed in boot camps can't pass up the pull up test. dozens of soldiers both men and women through new drills. this training happening in fort stewart, georgia. the army called it more essential skills like carrying 65 pound anti tank missiles and walking with a wounded comrade. they hope to extend it to women by 2016. >> how about a spa day in prison? the government is spending over 30,000 dollars for beauty salon equipment in a women's prison in minnesota. the order includes porcelain shampoo bowls massage tables and nail salons. it will have a reception area a inmates will be able to use the spa but they won't be able to die their hair.

>> huh. >> facebook founder mark zucker burg calling president obama directly. lori joins us to explain why. >> mark zucker beberg saws ys h picked up the phone and said he was frustrated about how they are using the internet. when our engineers work tirelessly to sec kurt we think we are doing that against predators not our government. zuckerburg does not mention exact instances but it comes days after intercept reports says the national security agency does have the ability to fake a facebook server in order to target a specific server. it was brought to life by edward snowden. in response the nsa says they use technical capabilities only

to support lawful and appropriate foreign intelligence operations. back to you. >> we appreciate it. have a good weekend. the time is now about 10 minutes to the top of the hour. coming up a man and his best friend back together again. >> >> not your ordinary reunion, though. >> you might want to put down a doughnut for the cereal. you might feel healthier if you smoke a joint instead. >> let's check in with steve doocy who did have a healthy breakfast. >> don't have breakfast, just tobing up? >> i will take my cheer rows. >> yeah, no kidding. hello captain crunch. >> we will be batching for that ladies. coming up on "fox & friends",

new theories behind the malaysia jet could it have landed somewhere else and if so where is it? experts will break it down. there's a lot of news this morning.

welcome back. hundreds of people jailed on pot possession in colorado could be off the hook thanks to the state's new recreational marijuana law. it would apply to people convicted of possessing small amounts of marijuana. meanwhile the f.b.i. refusing to run nationwide

background checks on people applying to run legal marijuana businesses in washington state even though it has conducted similar checks in colorado. washington state has been asking for nearly a year if the f.b.i. would conduct background checks on its applicants. >> we all have vices that we indulge in but what do you think is the least dangerous for your health? it turns out americans believe marijuana is the than sugar. a "wall street journal" nbc poll asked americans what they thought to be most harmful out of marijuana, sugar, tobacco and alcohol. almost half of the respond he wants said tobacco -- respond he wants said tobacco was the most dangerous followed by alcohol, sugar and then marijuana. >> a first impression is everything but now scientists discovered it only takes someone saying hello for you to decide if they can be trusted. they say we judge each other within the first 500

milliseconds of hearing someone's voice. scientists say we make our judgment without even seeing the person we're talking to. >> what is your pet's personality? researchers say your pet could tell a lot about who you are as a person. though say if you're a dog owner you're social, hard-working, an early riser. if you're a cat lover, you tend to be an introvert and lay s.d.i. rabbit owners described as laid back and a little scatter brained. the poll conducted by a pet insurance company interviewed pet organs and asked them to describe themselves in three words. >> after two years on the run this crocodile caught and captured a long way from home. >> what if you have that as a pet? a tiny tot in trouble with the law. police pull her over and give her a ticket. police pull her over and

two minutes till the top of the hour. brand-new clues suggest a theç malaysian plane was sabotaged. investigations underway as passengers run in panic from a u.s. airways plane on a runway in philadelphia. a second round of documents locked away in the clinton presidential library will be released. >> time to look at the good, the bad, and the ugly. up first the good. >> what are you doing? >> a retired u.s. airman reunites with his favorite four hr*egd partner rob by the dog. they worked side by side in iraq when simpson found out he was up for adoption he flew all the wayç to germany to get him. the bad, a dangerous crocodile found after dodging capture for two

years. the 37 pound hawk was found in the everglades in florida. police ticket a two-year-old. she was cruising in her car when they pulled her over. don't worry, she won't have to pay the four bucks. have a great weekend. "fox & friends" starts now. bye. good morning. it is friday, march 14. we begin with a fox news alert. did the malaysian jet appear on purpose and did it land on a secret runway? >> they're everywhere in the world. they are used for training in past wars and that sort of thing. you could land a triple 7 right there. >> breaking developments straight ahead. official sick and tired of hearing this from his boss kathleen sebelius too many times. >> how many of those that have signed on, that have enrolled in obamacare have paid their