pattie ann? >> doug luzadr, thank you.other news, a philadelphia man is being hailed a hero to rescue a stranger who fell on the subway tracks. the whole thing was caught on camera. philadelphia has the story. >> watch here as a 63-year-old man seen on surveillance video seems oblivious as to what is about to happen. >> out of the corner of my eye, i seen like a body like flail on the tracks. >> that is lee jones of north philadelphia, toppling on to the subway tracks at the cecil b. moore subway stop. >> what you see next a complete stranger coming to his rescue. christopher was the only person of about a dozen commuters who jumped on to the tracks to help. >> i can't imagine not helping somebody in that situation. is it like i can't imagine that. he not only alerted an employee to halt running trains, he stayed with jones until paramedics arrived 11 minutes later. never knowing he was just inches away from an electrified subway rail. >> a train could have come through. there are areas that could have happened here and di

. >> i am patti ann browne. thank you for watching "fox & friends first". >> this morning investigators are trying to determine why a mortar shell exploded during marine training in nevada's desert sillikilling at least 7 marines. pete hawthorne has the details for us from nevada. >> we are actually right across the street from the hawthorne army depot in hawthorne, nevada. during a candlelight vigil we learn that had machine officials a -- marine officials are on-site doing an investigation to find out what took place with a mortgager exploded killing those 7 marines and leaving many injured. there was a candlelight vigil here last night and here's what folks had to say about paying tribute to the marines. >> this is very important. it was very important. this way we are letting not only the families of the soldiers that passed know that what happened and how we feel we are letting everyone in the world know even though we are a small town of only 3,000 or possibly more we come out for military. >> yes, small m

patti ann?> a train derailment in minnesota spilled an estimated 30,000 gallons of oil on to the ground. it launched air pressure and went into emergency breaking mode forcing 14 of the tankers to de rail. officials say the ground was frozen and that kept the oil from seeping into it. unfortunately no one was hurt. calorie counters listen up. your favorite dishes might have more calories than you think. a consumer reports study shows popular chain restaurant they put them to the test and found some of the times at olive garden out back and denny's had more calories than they were claiming on the menus. out back's chicken on the barbie listed 401 but it has 511. >> grandma getting cut off. a phone company is threatening to end 72-year-old eileen henry's service. comcast claims she votes for her favorite american idol contestants too much. >> i have got it down to a science now. instead of counting the calls i keep hitting redial i timed it i get about 50 calls in in 10 minutes. >> it is a lot of

patti ann, you are on the list. >> yeah. i am not on that list.terday about a new report detailing how taxpayers are picking up the tab for big ticket government conferences. one major offender was the justice department which racked up a $60 million tab. now we have another new report that finds doj executives spent millions more in tax payer money on luxury travel. here with more is diane macedo. good morning, diane. >> two high-tech luxury jets convinced congress were needed to flight for global terrorism has been start this had very round. holder and predecessors as well as robert mueller according to a accountability office report that says holder mueller and michael mukasey and alberto gonzal gonzalez racked up nonmission trips at a cost of $11.4 million. they are required to use government aircraft and did in some cases reimburse the government the equivalent of the commercial fair of their trips as required for personal travel but that's still only a fraction of the cost of operating these pricey jets. republican senator says given the cos

>> i am ainsley earhardt i am patti ann browne. thanks for watching fox and friends first. >> top five stories making news at this hour. search for answers in the benghazi terror attack. sources confirming to fox news libyan national has been deta detained in libya. fox news also confirming three survivors of the attack were diplomatic security agents. two were hurt at the cia in the second wave of the attack. the third suffered smoke inhal ration at the consulate. we have been demanding to have more about the attack. >> he disappeared more than a year ago now this movie executive gavin smith was murdered. investigators revealing his mercedes was found at a storage facility on february 21st. it was connected to a convicted drug dealer who is also a person of interest. his wife had some type of a relationship people say. smith the married for of three was last seen driving or leaving a friend's house lahrs may. his body has never been found. the obama administration told you that hundreds not thousands of illegal immigrants were rel

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. >>> good morning patti ann. paul ryan the chairman of the house committee says the budget process is washington is broken. house republicans will unveil a budget plan that ryan believes will change the course. in an op ed article in today's wall street journal ryan says it will reinvigorate the economy and reignite the american dream putting people back to work and earning higher wages. the path to get there is to cut spending and the uphill battle repeal obama care. >>> the president has us on a path that brings us to a recession that gives us a european type of experience which we want people to avoid we want higher wages a growing economy. we get that by growing the budget. >> jay carney talked about the president's focus to work with congress now. >> our focus now is working with congress in regular order on the budget process, and through that process hopefully produce a bipartisan agreement on deficit reduction. >> as ryan writes in his op ed article isn't important how we found the budget it's why. a budg

i am patti ann browne. >> i am ainsley earhardt. it is 5:28.e new pope schedule already filling up on his first day. pope francis already visiting one of the major basilicas in rome to pray to the virgin mary. later today he will meet with his predecessor pope benedict and celebrate mass with the cardinals who elected him in the sistine chapel. lauren green is live in rome with more on all of this. good morning, lauren. >> good morning. the setting of the conclave is no more. his name is pope frantis the first. he is the former hojorge an argentine. 8 years ago he was second to joseph cardinal raf singer who became pope benedict xvi. he has turned that second into a series of firsts. he is the first from south america, the first from the americas. the first jesuit the first outside the europe in centuries the first from the southern hemisphere. the crowds were intensely jubl lent seeing him for the first time. the reaction is unbelievable. take a listen. >> it was amazing. it was very emotional. i am catholic, and so this was a dream come true

. >> and i am patti ann browne. thank you for watching "fox & friends first". a live look at vatican city where at any moment smoke could rise from the sistine chapel. this is the second day of the conclave. >> 115 cardinals holding another vote right now in an effort to select a new pope. they will vote twice this morning before the session ends later this morning. lauren green joins us live outside of saint peters square with the very latest. >> it is incredibly exciting even though it is raining out here in rome people are standing outside of the square waiting to see if there will be white or black smoke coming out of the small chimney on top of the sistine chapel. if there was a conclusive vote for the first vote which would be around now or so we could see white smoke. that's what everybody is looking for. if there is no conclusive vote toted tal no one reaches the two-thirds vote they will vote again. that one will be either white or black. you will see smoke in about 2 and a half hours or white smoke at 10:30. that's what everybody is waiting for. i wan

here with fox news anchor patti ann browne. the donna reid of 2013 and if commentary were math homework i would do him in the morning. bernie. my repulsive sidekick. >> bill: bill schulz. he brushes with a head hodge and garringles with mr. pibb. army special forces member kerry. should children learn a hook from the little redbook? on friday a day of the week barry the department of education website quoted the murderous former head of the chinese communist party. yep, the kid zone page of the national center on education statistics posted these words to live by in their quote of the day column. "our attitude towards ourselves should be satiable in learning and towards others to be tireless in teaching. ie. kill gun. the government rebound sight quickly removed it replacing it about this, sorry there is no quote of the day but if you look at it says sorry there is no quote the of the day. >> i bond fer they wrote that quickly. that is how i live my life. there is no quote of the day. a department it of ed spokesman acknowledge

i'm patti ann browne. back to tracy. tracy: patti ann, thank you very much. >> thanks. releasing the first round of its latest bank stress test results in two hours. joining us with his outlook on the tests and what they mean for big banks, former minnesota governor tim pawlenty, ceo and president of the financial services roundtable. governor, thanks for taking the time to be with us. we'll get the tests in two parts now. part one today is basically, can they survive an economic downturn? part two we get in a week determines whether or not they can issue a dividend and buybacks. today is an important test though, isn't it? >> it is an important test. while we don't know the results or the answer, we can maybe surmise given increasing strength and health from the banks we've seen from other measurements the results will be direction alley more positive than they have in the past. you made a distinction between the stress tests today that will be announced and approval of not of the banks capital distribution plans announced next week. the two things are related and conn

jon: wow, patti ann browne in the newsroom. thanks.g safety concerns in the city with the highest murder rate in the nation. chicago would like to see stricter gun laws when it comes to illegal possession but with the state government deeply in debt, prisons bursting at the seems and a lack of support outside the windy city, paying to the new regulation may not be possible. mike tobin is live in chicago with more on this story. >> reporter: jenna, the latest push from chicago leaders is interesting because it deals strictly illegal weapons. what chicago leaders want is minimum mandatory sentence for illegal possession. those are the guns used on chicago's mean streets where violence is a part of almost every night. city leaders want 3 1/2 years for possession of an illegal gun. also truth in sentencing laws which would guaranty a convict won't get back on the street after doing just a fraction of his time. >> when you commit a serious gun offense you should serve the time. the victims deserve it, the public demands it, and the criminal

tracy: i think he is cool, patti ann browne. thank you. >> thank you, tracy.ave breaking news of after all the back and forth and facilitating all day, cyprus parliament rejects tax on bank deposits for a international bailout. 36 votes against and 19 abstained. who knows where it will keep going. the story keeps going. adam: waiting for the russians. tracy: exactly. treasury secretary jack lew on a critical mission to china. earlier today he met with china's new president to talk cybersecurity and more. peter barnes in washington with details. hey, peter. >> tracy, that's right. cybersecurity is at the top of the agenda the new treasury secretary around the new president of china. just last month the private security firm mandy apt, tied the chinese military to cyber attacks on more than 140 u.s. companies. analysts describe the meetings in beijing as a get acquainted session that will set the table for future negotiations on this and other issues. a treasury official saying quote, it was a warm and wide-ranging discussion but secretary lou was candid and dir

. >> at 20 minutes past the hour i'm patti ann brown with your fox news minute.ay after hugo chavez's death, venezuela is being run by his hand-picked successor, vice president nicholas maduro is leading the country at least for now as the interim president. he will be the socialist party's candidate for an election called in the next 30 days. >>> south korean's military says if attacked by north korea it will strike back and target top leadership in pongyang as the u.n. lance to sanction north korea. they have threatened military action against the u.s. and south korea even vowing to cancel the 1953 korean war sees fire. >>> one million syrians have fled the country during the two year civil war. half of the refugees are children under the age 11. the u.n. reports more than 70,000 were killed and two million syrians were displaced within the country. those are the headlines, back to tracy and ashley. >> not good news. thank you very much. canadian officials tour the gulf coast lobbying for the xcel pipeline. we have the canada oil minister, joe oliver. he joins

patty duke, you know? >> they are lovely pictures. >> they are. >> and she points out, they're just photoshopped. let's talk about anne hathaway.he opposite effect, where it's a backlash for her. i don't know why people are being hard-core with anne hathaway. >> i went online to read the comments. and life being like high school, this is really like high school. the criticism, if there is any, is that she's kind of a theater girl. and in some people's minds, a little overly dramatic. and that's what she's getting heat for. two months of acceptance speeches are hard for anybody. you get up and say thank you, thank you. enough. >> that causes problems. >> and the whole dress issue. >> did she need to apologize? >> probably not. maybe ruffled feathers on the valentino side. >> she's a nice lady. really sweet. she's incredibly talented. come on. give her a break. >> don't need to drag her out in the town square. >> crossing off the days there's here at the program, as the royal bundle gets set to arrive. however, a geneticist in south africa, with tons of time on his hands could not wait. so, she actually believes the duke and duch