megyn: you know our own gregg jarrett.has found tim self in the middle of one of these tornadoes. you want to talk about how quickly your car can move versus the storm, talk to gregg jarrett. let me take back to april 26, 1991. several tornadoes touched down in the plains. gregg jarrett was out on a story in kansas. necessity noticed a tornado in the distance it started to bear down on them literally chasing them in their car down a highway, with the camera rolling they captured the very moment when that tornado took direct aim at them. watch this. >> let's go. let's go, let's go. >> reporter: we thought there would be plenty of time to videotape it. but within seconds it was looming larger headed right towards us. jumping back into our car we tried to get away from it. >> shoot it! attempting to outrun it to the only structure within miles. a highway overpass. >> keep going, man, keep going. yeah, yeah, yeah! lots faster! lots faster, gregg, it's catching us. you have got to go, buddy. report report twister was gang ounce

. >> i'm gregg jarrett. welcome inside news headquarters. several groups for and against the president's health care plan 48 hours before the u.s. supreme court hears the oral argument whether it's constitutional. and doug mcelway is live in washington with more. >> it's only two days before the supreme court hears the oral argument charging the affordable care act and on that day, a crowd i would estimate at about a thousand people have come out in the rain here to upper senate park, for a rally that they're calling it the road to repeal rally. we've heard from many tea party activists today. at about 11:16 this afternoon and expected to hear from a key figure in the fight against the affordable care act. that being general cuccinelli the first of the state attorney's general to file a lawsuit against the affordable care act. on this two-year anniversary, conspicuous axis of celebration or anniversary among supporters, especially including the president of the united states, who was in south korea, as we speak. but yesterday, the minority l

i'm gregg jarrett. >> heather: i'm heather childers. a gunman killing over a dozen afghans including women and children in the southern kandahar province. president obama offering his condolences today talking by phone with president karzai and releasing a statement that reads in part, quote, this incident is tragic and shocking and does not represent the exceptional cashing of our military and respect the united states for the people of afghanistan. i fully support secretary pi... >> gregg: conner powell is streaming live from afghanistan with more. >> reporter: gregg, afghan government says 16 civilians were killed today including nine children and three women. there are also several men that were killed and several others that were injured. apparently about 3:00 a.m. in the morning, a u.s. soldier walked off the base in district kandahar, afghanistan with his rifle and went about 500 meters to the nearest village. he then begin kicking down doors and shooting afghan civilians. he had gone into as many three different homes and begin

i'm gregg jarrett. welcome to a brand-new hour. this vicious weather is endangering millions of people, indiana more than a dozen have been killed. a string of storms barreling down wiping out small towns leveling countless buildings damaged and torn apart. kentucky, reports of 19 killed. national guard and state police are out in full force searching the wreckage for those missing beneath the rubble and debris. ohio also digging out. three deaths record there. the storm crushing blocks of homes leveling everything in their past. we have extensive team coverage beginning with mike tobin. >> reporter: i'm standing next to a school bus that had dropped students to sheik shelter. you can see where it's located now. it is inside the bud rose restaurant. this was bought back by bud rose just one month and one day ago. they served the high school out here. we've seen bud rose and his family to clean this place up. they had the place open for a short period of time, looked across the street. saw the bus rollin

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. >> reporter: live from america news headquarters, i'm gregg jarrett.ary base in afghanistan. 16 people killed including nine children. the soldier is now in u.s. custody. president obama calling it shocking and tragic by president obama. >> hamid karzai calling the shooting an assassination that is unforgivable. >> battle for the republican presidential nomination heading to the deep south. coming up next, two big contests alabama and mississippi on tuesday. a very close race according to the polls which show alabama, lead fluctuating between romney, santorum and gingrich. romney won wyoming and santorum kansas. we'll see you at the top of the hour. >> shep: alzheimer's not only affects those that are district of columbia with it but it changes the lives of partners in the role of full time caregivers. >> the golden years is when you can sit back, hopefully and exchange memories. that is the worst part about this disease. there is nobody who exchange memories with. >>> nancy reagan called you almost immediately. >> that the first call we had. >> she wa

i'm heather childers. >> gregg: i'm gregg jarrett.hree days of oral arguments, beginning tomorrow. and it is the longest amount of time the court has spent on a single case in -- well, since 1966. >> heather: well, the high court's decision will have a major impact on the reach of government and how your health care will look in the years to come. national correspondent steve centa, nni is live outside the u.s. supreme court. >> reporter: hi, heather. the stage is set and the stakes are very high as the nine justices take on the controversial health care law, beginning tomorrow. now, some people have been waiting in line to hear the arguments since friday morning, the longest wait in the memory of some court watchers i talked to here. there will be demonstrators and plenty of media coverage. and of course, the outcome could have a huge political impact. conservatives say public opinion is swinging their way. >> i don't know what the court's going to do. but the public doesn't like obamacare. they don't like the way it was passed and t

i'm gregg jarrett.ur inside america's news headquarters. >> patti ann: and i'm patti ann in for heather childers. topping the news, vice president joe biden hits the campaign trail revealing what he believes might cost president obama the election. >> gregg: and stunning new evidence just revealed in the disappearance of utah mom susan powell whose husband later killed himself and their two young children. >> patti ann: and new stories of hope after the horror of the haiti earthquake. >> gregg: we begin begin with six lucky numbers adding up to a big fortune. three winning tickets, which were bought in illinois, kansas and maryland. millions of ticket buyers across the country seeing their millionaire dreams vanish. the winning tickets now heading to easy street. each one is worth an estimated $213 million. you got to pay your taxes. one of the tickets was bought at a 7-11 store in milford, maryland. peter doocy is there live with more on that. hi, peter. >> hey. i'm here apparently day late. but it is

. >> i'm gregg jarrett. now back to our special super tuesday preview.u at the top of the hour with the latest news. >> you have seen two ads and next one is for ron paul and one of the best of his campaign cycle. let's take a look. >> flip-flopers can't clean up the mess. one man stands alone. a real plan to balance the budget in three. consistent, guided by faith and principle. ron paul. the one we've been looking for. >> i got to ask republicans here ron paul is the most anti-washington of the candidates, is he not, do we agree on that? then what is holding you back. what the concern? foreign policy. how many did say foreign policy? i did this in new hampshire and same thing happened there. can you defend ron paul's foreign policy? >> absolutely. you've got 30 minutes for me. what i would say his foreign policy is historic foreign policy of our founding fathers, only congress declares war. we don't let the president take us to war. we're supposed to have a declaration of war. it's absolutely in the constitution. we don't do it. president obama went in

. >> gregg: i'm gregg jarrett.et's look at ohio, mitt romney narrowing winning over rick santorum. look at that, about 1 percentage point. but he will pick up a lot more delegates because santorum didn't qualify for 18 of them. >> jamie: so interesting the way that works. at this time, alaska's the only race for super tuesday that has not yet -- ah -- okay. look at that. we -- we can project mitt romney for the alaska caucuses. you can see the percentages there. that coming in at this moment. let's bring in our political panel now, joining us, tony is here, the republican political analyst and campaign consultant and correspondent for talk news radio service our ladies are also still here. i top ask each of you, first for mitt romney and then for rick santorum, since they both faired extremely well tonight. who is the vice-presidential candidate that each of them should consider that will take them over the top. >> i used to think it was marco rubio, then the blunt/rubio amendment ended his chances and may have sto

. >> rick: this is green, gregg jarrett said it is not, but it is. it may be st.patrick's day here in spain another saint is stealing the show with a more explosive tradition. this is the fire festival. it has been capturing the imaginations of residents of valencia for generations. amy kellogg is there. >> reporter: the nice thing about welcoming spring in a place like valencia, you get the feeling it is here to stay there won't be sneaky reversions to winter. the festival here that welcomes spring and celebrates st. joseph goes on for several days. it resolves around displays of figures larger, much larger than life. it is also a celebration of lights and sounds, best demonstrated by something called the 500 pounds of gunpowder that goes off in ear-drum crushing bursts over 10 minutes everyday sounds that left me cowering but leaves the children cheering for more it goes on around lunchtime from the 1st of march until the 19th, st. joseph's day. the city filled with people, streets lined, squares as well, they come and go. the creation of different neighborhoods

. >> gregg: i'm gregg jarrett. let's look at ohio, mitt romney narrowing winning over rick santorum. look at that, about 1 percentage point. but he will pick up a lot more delegates because santorum didn't qualify for 18 of them. >> jamie: so interesting the way that works. at this time, alaska's the only race for super tuesday that has not yet -- ah -- okay. look at that. we -- we can project mitt romney for the alaska caucuses. you can see the percentages there. that coming in at this moment. let's bring in our political panel now, joining us, tony is here, the republican political analyst and campaign consultant and correspondent for talk news radio service our ladies are also still here. i top ask each of you, first for mitt romney and then for rick santorum, since they both faired extremely well tonight. who is the vice-presidential candidate that each of them should consider that will take them over the top. >> i used to think it was marco rubio, then the blunt/rubio amendment ended his chances and may have s

. >> gregg: i'm gregg jarrett. let's talk about ohio.the big story this super tuesday, mitt romney winning narrowly, and i mean 1% or less, over rick santorum. >> jamie: all night long, martha was keeping an eye-- the exit polls. you can learn so much, particularly in the buckeye state. they can be really telling and they were in terms what have makes the winnener each state tonight and what's likely to happen in other states, too. take a look. >> no republican has won the presidency without winning this ohio primary first. and it is tight out there right now. totally different picture than we have seen in the other states. it's an open primary. sometimes it's the independents who can make all the difference in this one. tone, santorum is leading that group. then comes romney. take a look at the numbers right now. romney 31%, ron paul is doing very well with independents throughout the primary season, in third with them in ohio. let's take a look at tea party vote. tea partyers are torn. they are neck and neck, 39-37% between the top two

fox news anchor gregg jarrett joins us now, he is also a former defense attorney. gregg. >> reporter: many of the justices, you're right, seemed receptive to the idea that other provisions could remain valid if the mandate is held unconstitutional, although some thought congress should figure out what changes would be necessary. but two key provisions may be doomed if the mandate is tossed. that is, preventing insurers from denying coverage and charging higher preem uls because of medical history. the court seemed to think those would go away if the mandate is stricken. liberal justices, sotomayor, beginningsberg, engaged in arguments which could be a sign they're anticipating the mandate will be invalidated by the entire court. now, sotomayor asked what's wrong with leaving this in the hands of those who should be fixing it, meaning congress. gingsberg observed there are many things that have nothing to do with affordable health care, why make congress redo those. the government's attorney noted that parts of the law are already in effect, including coverage of adu

. >> gregg: hello glad you're with us i'm gregg jarrett. >> heather: i'll heather childers.legates to wrap up the nomination. but they have a new plan to make him the nominee. is it a winning strategy? >>> bizarre story involving the man behind that video on warlord joseph kony that went viral. by police and hospitalized. >> heather: this mom goes to great lengths to keep a suspected drug dealer from her son. now she faces charges. >> gregg: we are beginning to learn more about the suspect at the center of that deadly shooting rampage in afghanistan. military officials identifying him as army staff sergeant robert bales he's back in the u.s. in kwan sass. friends and neighbors struggling to square the details with the man they know. >> he had such a big heart he was a financial adviser. he couldn't take that, losing people's money when the market went down -- he felt that he needed something bigger in his heart, mind and soul that's why he went in the military to help people. >> gregg: sergeant bales suspected of gunning down 16 afghan civilians last weekend. he has not been

top of the news, a man wanted tore it -- i'm gregg jarrett. >> casey stegall is live from the los angelesoom with a developing story. hi, casey. >> reporter: a lot of twists and turns. arrest happening a very short time ago. fox news channel has confirmed that with authorities up in washington state. the arrest happening in olympia, washington which, of course, is the state capital and about 40 miles or so east of where the incident happened. the attack itself happened in in montesano. you can see on the map there, 90 miles or so southwest of seattle. 34-year-old steven kravitz arrested and taken into custody and they had also been searching for his mother as well where you see her picture next to his. reports that the 34-year-old called his mom to pick him up from the shooting scene yesterday. but authorities now telling us that it was his mother who notified police today of her son's whereabouts. now, we still do not know what he was doing at that courthouse yesterday. eyewitnesses say he got into some kind of argument with a sheriff's deputy, stabbed her with what is believed to be a p

i'm gregg jarrett in for bill hemmer martha: stuart varney joins us from fox business network. how would you characterize this report over all, stuart? >> you have to say thus far this is a very modest recovery. this is not a booming recovery by any means. the fact, martha recovery remains the weakest from any recovery since the great depression of the 1930s that is a precise state of the state of this recovery. 8.3% is the unemployment rate. it did not decline anymore. that is not a good rate at this stage of the recovery. i have one more item for you, martha. that is the debt situation. february, a record deficit, $229 billion. never been higher than that in any month ever. 229 billion in that one month. now that means that we're going to have to probably borrow more money, raise the debt ceiling before the november election. that is politically very, very important. so it is a modest recovery. we're running deeper and deeper into debt. those are the headlines on the economic front this morning. martha: stuart, we'll be chewing over that a lot this morning. thank you so much,

. >> gregg: i'm gregg jarrett.alking about the fight for the state of illinois where more than 65 delegates are up for grabs. most for any one state since super tuesday. mitt romney hitting the ground at rockford, illinois meeting supporters ahead of the tuesday's race. >> he and rick santorum going head to head to win over conservative voters. doug mckelway is following the action and is live from washington. >>> good evening, a bit of wildcard in trying to figure out the delegate mass in illinois. popular perception is i will is marked by suburban areas of officially moderate and secure republicans financially secure republicans who tend to gravitate toward mitt romney. illinois also has a lot of rural areas and borders iowa and missouri, two states where santorum has done well. recent polling reflects the race has been tightening despite romney has outspent santorum 7 to 1. romney is up 6.4%. both gingrich and paul lagging far behind. on the sunday talk show circuit, both candidates were talking about the mathem

. >> gregg: i'm gregg jarrett. welcome to a brand-new hour. >> heather: i'm heather childers. topping the news this hour, devastation on a massive scale. we'll go live to areas hard hit by tornadoes with stories of survival and strength are emerging. >> gregg: snow and rain is moving into the same region adding to the misery there. we'll get the latest weather report. >> heather: vladimir putin claims victory. there are out cries negotiate of a voter fraud and manipulation. we'll go live to moscow. >> gregg: g.o.p. candidates are gearing up for super tuesday, ten different states, more than 400 delegates are up for grabs. one of those states is ohio where mitt romney and rick santorum appear to be heading toward a photo finish. carl, santorum did have the lead. romney seems to be gaining. how is it looking? >> reporter: in the polls at least with less than 48 hours, this is statistical tie in two polls and a real tie in a third. santorum has seen his lead evaporate with romney winning five states in a row. he has the momentum after washington state last night. still santorum h

gregg jarrett live in our new york newsroom. just some sights and scenes from the sounds that underscore, gregg, how passion passionately people feel about this law two years later after the law is still very much in jeopardy. >> reporter: it's really amazing. and actually today was a lovely intellectual exercise, if you will, with a predetermined outcome. no legal expert thinks the court would ever say, okay, let's dodge this thing until 2015. if they did that, my goodness, they'd relegate themselves to irrelevant. it was a bit of a show trial, i suspect they wanted to foreclose any future criticism perhaps by law professors that the court never had proper authority, so pretty clear they're going to dispose of this issue today, and it'll be a footnote in the final decision which brings us to tomorrow, the main event, the legal ma gill la, if you will, the individual mandate. put it in its simplest terms: does congress have the right to compel people to buy a product because failure to do so might effect interstate commerce, or a

. >> gregg: i'm gregg jarrett. glad you're with us.is hour, opponents of president obama's health care law taking to the streets. we'll get a live report. >> heather: this comes as the white house prepares to defend the law at the supreme court starting this monday. we've got brand-new polls on what the nation thinks of president obama's centerpiece legislation. >> gregg: and dramatic images of wicked weather in the midwest. look at this. the southeast also getting hit with nasty storms. we'll have the latest from our extreme weather center. >> heather: we begin on the campaign trail, voting underway in louisiana. rick santorum looking for a much needed win after losing in illinois to rival mitt romney. but romney is outpacing santorum in the race for critical delegates, 20 delegates up for grabs today. carl cameron live for us in new orleans with more. hi, campaign carl. >> hi. good afternoon. no question mitt romney is the national front runner with the lead in delegates. in louisiana. it's rick santorum who had the lead in the polls

gregg jarrett is live in our new york newsroom with more. >> almost 11% of hispanic voters in texas do license or state id and, thus, could not vote under its new voter id law, so the obama administration citing that data from the state intervened to block the law. now, supporters of this law say it's a minor inconvenience, it will eliminate voter fraud and impersonation, but democrats claim this is an attempt to disenfranchise minorities and the poor give canning republicans an edge in local elections. well, the department of justice under eric holder wrote this in issuing today's order. quote: according to the state's own data, the hispanic-registered voter is at least 46.5% and potentially 120% more likely than non-hispanic registered voters to lack this identification. but texas attorney general greg abbott, he beat eric holder to the courthouse asking a federal court to implement the law without delay. he said, quote: the u.s. supreme court has already ruled that voter identification laws are constitutional, texas should be allowed the same authority as other states to protect the

eastern, bret baier and megyn kelly will kick it off, 6:00, foxnews.com has coverage, too and gregg jarrett and i will see you on the late-late shift. >> eric: and as we've been reporting in a few moments we expect president obama's much awaited address to america's most influential pro israeli group, aipac, the speech coming under new concerns about a defiant iran and their suspected nuclear weapons program. will the president's warnings to iran this morning be enough? >> jamie: plus rick santorum defeated last night in washington but he's far from out. can the former senator scoring major wins in the upcoming super tuesday contest, pull it off? the anchor of fox news sunday, chris wallace will tell us about the exclusive interview he had with mr. santorum, straight ahead for you, next. when you have tough pain, do you want fast relief? try bayer advanced aspirin. it has microparticles so it enters the bloodstream fast and rushes relief to the site of your tough pain. it's proven to relieve pain twice as fast as before. bayer advanced aspirin. >> jamie: welcome back, everybody. five straig

gregg jarrett has more live from our new york city newsroom. >> reporter: hey, meg.retary of defense spelling out the ultimate punishment here that this american soldier could face, execution. at the same time, panetta cautioned against overreacting politically and militarily by changing course in afghanistan. >> we seem to get tested almost every other day with challenges that test our leadership and our commitment to the mission that we're involved in. >> reporter: sixteen afghan civilians were massacred including nine children and three women. villages stay the soldier stalked from house to house. now, a mental defense may be invoked by the soldier's lawyers. he suffered a mild traumatic brain injury in iraq, though later judged fit to return to duty. he'll be tried by a u.s. military court, and if convicted and sentenced to death, the president would have to sign the death warrant. right now there are six inmates sitting on the military's death row. meg? megyn: gregg, this soldier served three tours of duty in iraq and was on his first tour of duty in afghanistan