fox news doesn't give president obama a chance. d in the past few days we have seen that internet rhetoric expand to tv. >> one of the fundamental problems is fox. okay? fox has turned into monty python lying circus. all day long they spew lies out time after time day after day. they have created this bubble of irreality around the people that listen to them. it's a threat to this country. >> things have gone down hill, i think, in the last few years with the polarization of our country with the evolution of a new kind of politics with the birth of fox news and that distorts everything rather than tells the truth. >> then there is fox news, which is essentially the horse of the republican party whose job it is to make this bad look bad who senator what he does. >> bill: this man, of course, is the president. since the war on fox news failed the last time around, it's a bit perplexing that it would be resurrected. americans can decide for themselves whether fox news is a propaganda mill. we are here 24/7. you can see for yourself. an

let's indulge the fantasy and imagine if fox news didn't exist. media was a liberal one. well, obama would still be in trouble. it wasn't fox who started the tea parties. and then america went crazy with it. in fact, i would say it would be far worse for obama if there was no fox news because then he would be -- he would only have the manner -- the american people to get mad at. there is no adversary, and without fox news, who is left? you. and this is why the cry baby and chief needs us. it provides cover so obama can criticize americans without saying "those americans." you can just say fox news instead. and i don't mind. we are happy to help. if you disagree with me, you are a race i, homophobic torophobe. >>> leeann, just forget for a minute whether he is right or not. obviously he has his -- he is not gonna like fox news. >> of course not. >> but should a president actually lower himself to talk about a network? shouldn't he be obsessed with iran and not fox newschannel? >> well, of course. i think there is a lot of things that president obama

please check out the fox news for website different from billoreilly.com. talking points memo tonight is about the new poll by politico and george washington university. we've posted the polls on bill o'reilly do the. we would like you to -- to spout off about the factor from anywhere in the world. o'reilly@ news.com. name a town if you wish to opine. here's the -- here's the word of the day when writing to the factor we do not want to see any jabberwocky. it is a legitimate description of something you do not want to do. thanks for watching tonight, i

you know, fox news producer? >> no, i can't. >> no?i just wanted to ask you a follow-up on what you were just talking about. >> i don't deal with media. and so i wouldn't want to go on the record. because i am not equipped to answer. >> shabbir sees as it a struggle for the hearts and minds of impressionable elementary school students. >> it's not a level playing field at all in american public schools religions. muslims are taught as historical fact whereas christianity and judaism are qualified properly when they talk about christianity jesus is believed to be the messiah. the tone of skepticism on moses claimed to have received the 10 commandments. he could have made the whole thing up. but, the corn -- koran is the revelation received by muhammad. >> nevada in virginia are two campuses of the islamic saudi academy. one in alexandria that teaches second through 12th grade and the other in fairfax teaching pre-k through first grade. fully funded by the kingdom of saudi arabia. for nearly 25 years the school has provided pre-k through

please check out the fox news for website different from billoreilly.com. if you came in late talking points memo tonight is about the new poll by politico and george washington university. we've posted the polls on bill o'reilly do the. we would like you to -- to spout off about the factor from anywhere in the world. o'reilly@ news.com. name a town if you wish to opine. here's the -- here's the word of the day when writing to the factor we do not want to see any jabberwocky. it is a legitimate description of something you do not want to do. thanks for watching tonight, i am bill o'reilly please rer the spin stops right here because we are definitely -- please remember, the spin >> good morning, everyone. i'm gretchen carlson and today is tuesday, september 28, 2010. thanks for sharing your time. a crack in the white house inner circle as the president tries to rally the troops for november, president's right-hand man about to apparently call it quits. >> meanwhile, are developers ready to move that mosque away from ground zero in new word this morning of a

thanks for sharing your time many we begin with a fox news alert.igh alert after a terror plot spanning several countries is busted. the plan -- modelled after the attacks on mumbai in india. >> meanwhile, republicans on the ethics committee had just one question. what's taking so long? they say democrats are purposely dragging their feet and delaying hearings for charlie rangel and maxine waters. trials for both of them until after the election. is that fair to the voters? we're going to report and you, ladies and gentlemen of the jury, will decide. >> and also decide who has a better shirt, me or steve? you have 2 1/2 hours to make your conclusion. meanwhile, it's pretty hard to forget when congressman alan grayson said this

he responded to fox news this way. in a new edition later this year. you can judge for yourself at that point how it treats the issues. that edition was released it had grown to 523. the section in question in this latest version was deleted. we asked for an interview he declined. we asked why it was omitd in the 6th editions. his reply i almost always reduce coverage of very recent history. because the length of the bach must stay cons strant and recent history is usually written with more detail. as time goes by some of the details seem unnecessary. >> what may be unnecessary is the price. >> fox news bought it on-line for $86. for everything that goes into a college degree the question remains will it be worth it? >> it will be worth it when you get a job out of it. i can even make the pay back. >> if you stick your mind to it you keep running the race it is worth it. >> we had a lot of furlough days i feel like i am not getting the time with learning all of what they are teaching i feel like i am paying all of this

. >> bill: president obama lashes fox news in a rolling stone magazine. what is he doing in rolling stone? didn't they kill his general? later, the obama administration assassinating suspected terrorists. is it legal? the ladies have been investigating, upcoming. >> bill: for some reason, president obama giving an interview to rolling stone magazine, the same publication that ripped up his top commander in afghanistan, general stanley mccrystal. that confuses me a bit. why would the president talk to rolling stone when it did his administration so much damage? the white house gave us a statement, quote, rolling stone isn't the only outlet the president has ever spoken with in which we didn't agree with every article they have written or broadcast. that's a bit convoluted and great ma'amcally incorrect, but it's a sitle shot at us. in the article, one of the most provocative quotes is about fox. it's a point of view i disagree with, says the president. it's a point of view that's ultimately destructive for the growth of the country. the president doesn't r

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up next, the power of fox news. new poll says we're dominating election coverage this year.rauthammer has thoughts. "the factor" invades the jon stewart program last night. we'll show you what happened. you don't want to miss this. right back. for strong bones, i take calcium. but my doctor told me that most calcium supplements... aren't absorbed properly unless taken with food. he recommended citracal. it's different -- it's calcium citrate, so it can be absorbed with or without food. citracal. host: could switching to geico did the little piggy cry wee wee wee all the way home? piggy: weeeeeee, weeeeeee, weeeeeee, weeeee weeeeeeee. mom: max. ...maxwell! piggy: yeah? mom: you're home. piggy: oh,cool, thanks mrs. a. anncr: geico. 15 minutes could save you 15% or more. >> bill: not too many media people errorred on the new political. george washington poll that states fox news dominating election coverage in america and i am recognized by half the country as being a positive force in the political debate. we knew the left wing media wouldn't touch that. the entire poll is pos

he responded to fox news this way, quote, the unfinished nation will appear in a new edition later this you can judge for yourself atear that point how it treats the issues."t how well, that new edition was released last december. reld a list of suspects convicted had grown to at least 523. but the section in question in this latest version was nown deleted. we asked professor brinkly for an interview.in he declined. decned. we also asked why the section was emitted in the 6th edition.omit his replay? , quote, i almost always reduce coverage of very recent f history. the length of the book must say constant and because recent history is written with more detail. and as timece goes by, some of the detail seems unnecessary. what may be unnecessary is the price. last december fox news bought pron-line for $86. u with everything that goes into achieving a college online degree today, the questio remains, is it worth it? >> it will be worth it if i get -- when you get a job. i will also have to be working'm and doing smk like waitressing so i can make the pay back ofay my loan.backs >> if yo

army officials tell fox news it's not yet clear who the shooter is.rd on casualties as of yet. as we learn more details, we, of course, will keep you posted on fox news channel for the breaking story. in america's news headquarters, republicans need to pick up ten seats to take control of the u.s. senate this fall. one place they are targeting is washington state. incumbent democrat patty murray has a five-point lead on republican challenger dino rossi in the latest rasmussen report race. and wisconsin is another story. colorado, buck is up four points on michael bennett. 49-45 in the latest poll there. in pennsylvania, president obama is campaigning now for a candidate he did not want to run. the president is attending a dinner for pennsylvania democratic senate hopeful joe sestak. chief political correspondent carl cameron tells us sestak is embracing his early conflict with the white house. >> reporter: the president arrived to support democratic congressman joe sestak despite having opposed him in the may senate primary against republican turned d

it is all ahead unless breaking news changes everything in studio b. first from fox at 3:00 in new york a major political battle brewing in florida. a federal judge in pensacola says he is likely going to give a green light to that lawsuit that claims parts of the new healthcare law ever unconstitutional. 20 republican attorneys general signed on to the suit which originated there in florida. several of which are running for office in november, hello. they are seeking to overturn certain sections of the law including a provision which requires most americans to purchase health insurance or pay a fine. phil keating is on the studio b story live in pensacola now. a pretty huge 45 minute opportunity for both sides. how did the attorneys say they did? >> reporter: the state torn generals representing florida, alabama anaheim utah thought they did well. tried to read the tea leaves of the judge ron ervin sent and they thought that in evacuate done well and then it was disclosed the judge felt both sides did well but both sides could have done better and in favor of the de

fox news polls are out today.re are some extremely tight races as we get closer to the november elections. the latest numbers as we watch for the first results from today's primaries next. and for more analysis and updates, you can go to foxnews.com during this commercial, click on the politics link at the top of this page for everything you need to know about the midterm elections. >> shepard: we're counting down to the midterm elections here in america's election headquarters. the first polls are about to close on this final primary night. and we have brand new look at where some things stand. and some of the hottest senate races heading into november. molly line live on politics watch tonight, hi, molly. >> hey, shep. these latest fox news polls nail biters. key senate races. start in nevada. senate democratic majority leader harry reid is in a neck and neck battle there with republican and tea party backed challenger sharon angle. nevada has the nation's worst unemployment rate. it's been crippled by foreclosu

and we start with hour with a fox news alert. the alaska senate showdown. k in to on the race. welcome to the brand new hour of america's news headquarters. i'm jamie colby. >> eric: i'm eric shawn. lisa murkowski narrowly lost the g.o.p. nomination to tea party favorite joe miller. murkowski announced she is back in as a write-in and both were speaking out this morning. julie kirtz is live with the latest. how did lisa murkowski explain the decision after she lost to go after the nomination and bam write-in candidate? >> she said she is not undermining the republican party with her write-in race, so she is pushing ahead, she said with her decision to run as a write-in and pushing to the center, by the way, as she tries to keep her senate seat. she is already trying to raise money. she had a rally in alaska. had a conference call with supporters yesterday. she is taking on, of course, tea party favorite joe miller. the message today on national television boils down to this. miller, she says is too radical for action and she says outside tea party activists

right wing fever swamp so the blogosphere they sleep upwards into into the world of talk radio and fox news and other murdoch outlets like the new york post and they are amplified they enter this right wing media app echo chamber in which they raise doubts now as with other bits of right wing propaganda they don't have to succeed you don't have to get most of americans believing that obama is in fact a sleeper agent for for islam but if you can toss that you can throw some smoke out there and muddy the waters if you will to mix metaphors you can create doubt and this is bad for your opponent and it's a it's a tried and true we have this with this with boats i think we're seeing this now with the ground zero mosque as well i'll xander you've written a book on glenn beck i mean is there any accountability for these types of people in the media they go around and repeat these kinds of things and very hateful speech here i mean you know in the blogs theory but he thinks it's really a fair game and why not ok everyone can be a journalist if they want but i mean and once it goes into the mainstre

fox? the happening is glenn beck. chronicled for the "newazine though not quite in these terms the scary scares advertisers and the lost advertising makes for a very troublesome relationship between beck and fox. as of september 21st, 296 advertisers have asked that their commercials not be shown on beck's show up from 26 in august, 2009. fox has also a difficult time selling ads on "the o'reilly" factor when beck appears as a guest. his show is known in the tv sales world as empty calories meaning he draws great ratings but is toxic for ad sales. he has no problem using his tv show as a platform to make more money for himself as he endlessly plugs his multimedia multipersonality stuff and while the fox pack president is described as generally supported of beck the beck himself promotion appears to be becoming a problem. the cross promotion can be a sore spot at fox news particularly for the president who has complained about beck hawking his nonfox ventures too much on his show. l their is also a sense of egos where ailes has also been voca

tom lewis, fox news. megyn: thanks for that report. >>> ron bookie is the pettitte family spokesperson and treasurer of the pettitte family foundation, the group that tries to help the pettitte family in causes that were dear to their hearts. thank you very much for being here. i have to tell you, this case is so emotional, even for those of us who are on the outside of it, i can't imagine what it's like for you and the pettitte family, the reports of dr. pettitte, having to leave the courtroom as the autopsy was discussed by the medical examiner, of him breaking down when they showed the photos of his family, it just, you don't know where to begin, but i want to talk to you about the death penalty, because this case has become a referendum on it and we had a former federal prosecutor, a lawyer of note on this program earlier this week, who made the argument that this should not be a death penalty case, saying that it's not the state's business to put people to death and if that's the result in this case,

good evening i'm tucker carlson this is fox news reporting. according to the education department since 1980 we've spent more than a trillion on public schools. the u.s.doesn't make the world's top 10 for literacy in 2009 fox news dove into textbooks asking if you know what your children were reading? this time a snapshot of american education to tell you what is going on in schools. what is being tried, jammed, what the final grade is likely to be. america's ultimate natural resource is its children. when it comes to education from the elementary level to college, this nation finds itself at a turning point. >> the president: we not the countries will out compete us tomorrow. >> we are all being intimidated, being put through hell. >> those who need this plan to remain here to be held accountable for what happens. >> i spent $130 for my french book, when i sold it back i only got $40. >> we can just pretend this is white america or hispanics don't exist. >> we have to concentrate on the students not on the bureaucracy. >> we want results! >>

we could find no fox news employee who has said president obama is a muslim. find no fox does. carter can simply not back up what he says. in fact, he is afraid to appear here on the factor because he would look foolish. his ridiculous statements are irresponsible and reflect poorly on him. another former president bill clinton was asked about the growing power of sarah palin. >> is she qualified to be president? >> let's -- the american people can elect whomever they want but she served, you know, not a full-time term as governor. she went out and did. this we don't even know if she is going to run as president. but i think she is clearly a public figure who is -- who speaks well and persuasively to the people who listen to her and she is somebody who be reckoned with. >> bill: mr. clinton is much shrewder than jimmy carter. he i didn't understand stands that bad mouthing political opponents puts him in a bad light. carter could learn something from mr. clinton. finally in the impact segment this evening, some new fox news polling data. in nevada republican s

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>>> this is fox 5 news at 10:00. >>> fox 5 working the big stories this friday night. fast moving flames destroy part of a virginia neighborhood. now just released 911 calls are giving new insight into what happened. >>> this is america. i don't want a tomato picked by a mexican. i want it picked by an american. >> stephen colbert in character testifying before congress about immigration, but not all the lawmakers were laughing. >>> and take a l te you how dru tried to sneak 21 pounds of pot past customs at dull hess airport. >>> we begin tonight with -- dulles airport. >>> we begin tonight with that devastating fire in virginia. thanks for joining us. i'm shawn yancy. >> i'm brian bolter. three homes in virginia badly damaged. now we're hearing what it was like for the man inside the house where the fire started. fox 5's bob barnard with this one. >> it was a tense two hours or so in that manassas neighborhood as fire quickly spread from one house to another. you're about to hear a voice from inside the home where the fire started, but first some of the others who coul

christine o'donnell is a very good judge of character that she would choose to go on the big show "fox news and not "the o'reilly factor." [ laughter ] >> about to earn her a cap right there. in terms of questions, i mean, look, first of all, she is the new "it" girl the new star in the political firmament. i think people are going to want to hear about ho she is, what she stands for. >> bill: they don't want to hear it from the ideological frame. they want to hear it from a guy like you or guy like me who will put that aside and say look, here is the problem. how are you going to solve it? >> yeah, i agree. exactly. i mean, we'll get into some of the specific problems facing the country and how she intends to do it. now, if you are asking about her personal problems, the financial irregularities, of course, you are going to ask about it. this is somebody who is running to be a united states senator who is going to be dealing with billions of dollars of our money. how has she dealt with other own money and, you know, she is in good company with people like treasury secretary geithner and to

jimmy carter trashes fox news in a dishonest way. right back with that report. [ male announcer ] you can dream of completely transforming how new york city manages i.t. or, like bmc software, you can dream it and do it. bmc lists on nasdaq, the world's most innovative can-do exchange. >> impact segment tonight, a bunch of political things floating around we want to tell you about. beginning with a web site called democrats.org. that san extension of barack obama.com. and both sides are obviously in business to promote the president and his party. but there may be a problem. over the weekend some protesters turned out to disrupt a republican gathering near chicago and they were spurred on by those web sites. conservative blogger andrew breitbart took on the protesters. >> are you here to stop the hate? >> yes. >> are you a hateful man. >> i'm certainly not. >> you are a hateful. >> i'm a peaceful man. >> what are you here for? >> i'm here to stop the hate that glenn beck is promulgating. >> like what in one thing that he said that is

megyn: fox news alert, brand-new fox news opinion dynamics polls just out, i mean moments ago with stunning numbers on the mood in america. an overwhelming 89%, nearly 9 out of ten people say they are worse off or at best the same as they were two years ago. for a president who ran on hope and change that can't be good news so close to the midterm elections. joining me now susanness streupblg -- susan estridge, a fox news contributor. susan thank you for being here. 37% say they are worse off. 32% say they are the same. 11% say they are better off than two years ago when president obama took office. >> reporter: first of all i'm not sure who the 11% are. i've gone back to practicing law, so i guess i'm better off. actually i have to be honest when i first heard the question without the numbers -rpbgs -- numbers, because as you say we just got the numbers. i thought this is going to be really bad. the fact that 52% says they are about the same is a little bit encouraging. i thought it would be worse. megyn: when you look at it in the abstract you can see your point. two years ago we were not

in washington, steve santani, fox news. >>> the will you pledge -- new pledge to america is much like pledge to congress. >> it was an ugly moment in an ugly war. the photos serve of wrongdoing in abu. graib. >> they are taking their fight to the supreme court. >> take a look at this. one of the toughest wide water courses in the world. hope you didn't just eat. >>> and right in our own backyard and it is olympic training, folks. we will take you there coming up.  words alone aren't enough. our job is to listen and find ways to help workers who lost their jobs to the spill. i'm iris cross. we'll keep restoring the jobs, tourist beaches, and businesses impacted by the spill. we've paid over $400 million in claims and set up a $20 billion independently-run claims fund. i was born in new orleans. my family still lives here. i'm gonna be here until we make this right. . >> everybody knows when it is sunday it is a football day. but today there was another big sporting event going on in our backyard. >> the winners are now able to call themselves champions. fox

on the panel, writer and fox news contributor judy miller. syndicated columnist cal thomas, jim pinkerton, fellow new america foundation and columnist kirsten powers, i'm jon scott, fox news watch is on right now. the man who helped blow open the watergate scandal, bob woodward has written a book about the division within the white house regarding the war in afghanistan. in obama's wars, woodward writes that some of the president's top advisors were actively undermining each other as they debated the afghan war strategy and the book reports that the president set a withdrawal plan because he said, quote, i can't lose the whole democratic party. so, judy, what's been the media reaction? >> well, there has been a firestorm much to simon & schuster's absolute delight because i'm sure they were worried about a book about the afghan war, but look, it's been-- some of it's been very, very critical, les geld called the portrait of obama that emerges, a professor in president's clothes. he said give me a break, this man is supposed to be president and

this is a fox news alert, alaska republican senator lisa mer cowski will launch a write in bid to tryo keep her job. sources tell fox and other news organizations that muhr cowski will make the announcement later today. she was upset in the primary by tea party favorite joe miller. the three candidates for the florida senate seat went after each other this afternoon, face-to-face. and correspondent phil keating reports one of them took the brunt of the abuse. . >> reporter: the first three-way debate for the florida senate race airs on a spanish language network and taped today in front of an audience. from the outset there was one common target independent governor charlie chris, siphoning votes from congressman meek and marco rubio. >> you only changed parties and independent they think when you couldn't win the republican party. everybody sees it for what it is and gets it. >> and call it a-- that's exactly what he's doing on the message of immigration and i'm for this and that and picking the raisins out of the bread. >> a new awudit release, showing he spent on himself and his fa

megyn: another fox news alert. a fox news opinion dynamic poll just out.umbers for president obama are not good. his job approval hitting an all-time low according to this poll. only 42% now sea prove of the job president obama is doing. that's down 4 points from earlier this month. 52% disapprove. that's an all-time high for the president's disapproval rating. the news is not better for congress. when asked if starting fresh with all new members, folks are saying that's what would be good for america. 47% say throw the bums out. another hot button issue immigration. about a third of voters polled saying the issue is extremely important to their vote. that issue also at the top of the agenda of a meeting between three key members of the national hispanic caucus and president obama. they talked about the dream act pn. a measure saying illegal immigrants who came here before the age of 16 who sign up for the armed services or sign for two years of education at university levels should be given citizenship. congressman gutierrez, the reports were that you eme

details scarce but fox news has learned some of the provisions include a move to dial back if not repeal the new healthcare law. even sure that terror detainees are not imprisoned on u.s. soil and a change in-house rules requiring lawmakers to establish the constitutionality of bills before consideration. some analysts are comparing the new agenda with the contract with america back in 1994, and i'll give yet another shamless book plug to my friend and old fox colleague major garrett, the even during revolution, if you want to know about that back in 1994 he says you can get it on amazon for a penny. that's worth it. now to michelle obama and the midterms. the first lady set to kickoff a multi-state tour for democrats next month. the white house says she will rally voters behind specific candidates. aids says it means she won't be attacking republicans and leave the hard-core politicsing to her husbands and others. her tour is wisconsin, colorado, california, new york and washington state. live to the united nations. president obama is set to arrive there this afternoon for a peach later

new consumer protection czar. her goal? keep wall street in check. foxzgerald has the story. >> reporter: credit card companies, mortgage lenders and anyone else in the financial world just got a new person to answer to. >> the consumer financial protection bureau will be a watchdog for the american consumer. >> reporter: at the white house president obama called elizabeth warren a friend from law school, tapped her as his new consumer protection advisor. >> thank you, mr. president. >> reporter: the president says the agency will make sure financial companies are treating their customers fairly, especially after the collapses in the housing credit and banking markets. >> never again will folks be confused or misled by the pages that are in barely understandable fine print that you find in agreements for credit cards or mortgages or student loans. >> to take the approach that the bar was always right -- the borrower was always right i think is mistaken. >> reporter: he says warren is too much of a wall street foe to now work with the industry and worries

mike emmanuel, fox news. >>> good morning. we take a live look over wisconsin avenue this morning. it is thursday, september 23rd. remember thursday is connected to friday so that is good news. maybe not good news though. temperatures are going to be a little bit warmer when you head out this morning. i'm sarah simmons in for gurvir dhindsa. let's get a check of weather with tucker barnes. i felt like i was still in july when i walked outside. >> it does feel a little like july. our dew point temperatures are up. humidity is up from the overnight rain. >> mosquitos were hanging around. >> i know you said the mosquitos were hanging around. not much happening. the shower and thunderstorm activity, we only had a few pop up. those that got going, somewhere on the strong side, and they are out of here. still some localized fog developing. today should feature more sunshine than yesterday afternoon and some hot temperatures again with highs once again about 90 or so and humid as well later this afternoon. so again, summertime weather for the first full day of fall. this will continue into

fox news alert. word in the last two hours of a suspected u.s. missile strike taking out four militants in northwestern pakistan. it comes as we get reports that the united states is reportedly using unmanned drones like this one to launch a new series of missile strikes trying to derail a terrorist plot tow attack some of our european allies. catherine herridge is live. what is the target for the strikes. >> reporter: last night a senior u.s. official confirmed to me that the drone campaign has ramped up in the tribal areas of pakistan. the last time we saw this spike in activity was in january of this year. one of the reasons we've seen this ramped up is i'm told we are getting extremely good intelligence on the ground which is allowing the strikes to take place. a handful of groups, sometimes people call it the witch' brew. this is the presumed hiding place of osama bin laden, and more specifically the afghan and the pakistani taliban. the pakistani taliban trained the time's square bomber. what we

the latest traffic information is on the news ticker and fox 45 morning news starts at 5:00 a.m. >> newhour. investigators railroad still trying to figure out the cause of a deadly bus accident in3 montgomery ounty. it happened at 4:00 this afternoon on the skyramps north of the shopping ccnter in bethesda. myrrnda stephens joins ussto tell us how it happened. >> we learned one person killed in the crash was the drivee of the bus. of hanover pennsylvania. scene. federal investigators are getting involved. to figure out what went wrong. >> the images are frightening. people. including children aad parents. plunges off the washington beltway and lands 45 feet below, on to interstate 270. >> they entered the hov flyover, and the bus somehow or another left the roadway. >> state police say one person was killed innthe crash. 12 others hurt. rescue crews had to cut out four people that were trapped. two of them with life threatening injuries. officials say because of wherr tte bus landed they also did a search using canineeunits. >>well, the us landed, it landed on the non-highway side of th