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Against that effort. jon: interesting. bret baier, im sure youll have a whole lot more tonight on special report. 6:00pm eastern time. thanks for sharing your time with us. jenna: right now gas prices are spiking. according to the aaa the national average is $3.70 a gallon of regular. that is up from a week ago, and more than 30-cents higher than we were paying about a month ago. things changing quick. the bottom line here at the last few weeks set a precedent, the trend for gas prices is higher...

There was a hearing where it was decided that certain statements she made regarding what drew told her might be admissible depending upon what the judge in this case decides. so there was a lot of back and forth this morning between the lawyers as to what the prosecution can say, because a lot of the evidence admissibility has yet to be decided. but make no mistake, there is going to be a real battle in that courtroom. youve got a very energized defense, youve got a very experienced prosecution,...

Distressing chart there. good to have you here. make sure that you catch liz on the fox business network. countdown to the closing bell, heirs at 3:00pm eastern time. then you can tune in for after the bell after it closes. we do after the bell at 4:00. liz coanchors with david asman, they bring you the breaking business news and explain what it all means for the bottom line and the market as they look ahead. bill: its cool how it works that way. thank you. new concerns about the impact to keep ...

Attempting to go for a triple crown win since 1978. his trainer told dan patrick that the horse has a problem with its left hind leg and may not run tomorrow, which would mean jon, of course, that thats it as far as going for the triple kroufpblt we are only gettincrown. we are only get reports at this time. we have a team on the ground because obviously this is a big race. they havent been able to confirm anything. there is a news conference on the matter. the trainer and other -rs are supposed...

There. the fire department is on the scene trying to figure out how to get it back on. evacuations ordered by the fire department. the source of the outage not immediately clear. well keep you updated as we learn more. stpho: as seven minutes before the top of the hour we take you to lancing, michigan. the presumptive republican nominee, mitt romney is enjoying a homecoming of sorts where his father was governor, and where he grew up. he will be shaun hannitys guest tonight on hannity, 7:00pm ea...

I can shaun, airing this saturday 3:00pm eastern and again on sunday at 3:00pm and 9:00pm eastern time. theyve been working very hard on this. breaking developments today in the case against george zimmerman the neighborhood watchman accused in the shooting death of trayvon martin. the orlando centennial reporting the judge in the case is expected to step down today and be replaced after revealing a potential conflict of interest. gregg jarrett has more from our newsroom. >> reporter: the judge ...

Wanted to double up on this company and simply the facts overwhelmed them or they would have. this week we have steven chu going to the house oversight committee, congressman darrell issas committee that has been leading the way on administration scandals of which solyndra is one and obvious refast and furious and others, and with chu we are sitting here with 3.84 a dollars gas nation tied, many states where its over $4 and hes going to have to explain all of this. and so far they dont have anyt...

An indication to them that iran is weak evening, and that perhaps its time to take this to the streets again, and this would obviously be a welcome development, as we try to, you know, bring down this regime, or at least prevent it from going nuclear. jenna: for our viewers that may not be as familiar with that part of the world the green movement was the movement in the streets in iran, that iran had to try to keep down, and some suggest it was the first movement in the arab spring to kind of o...

Jon: a fox news business alert for you now, chaos erupts in the capitol of greece. protestors tossing rocks and fire bombs as police setting dozens of buildings on fire. those riots breaking out after the greek parliament approved a new budget cutting measure to try to prevent the country from falling into bankruptcy. ashley webster live for us in athens. >> reporter: good evening to you. so far its a much quieter evening in athens, that is the good new. i havent seen one riot police officer. as...

To lose michigan that really is a game changer and i would suspect youll see a lot of ad time being purchased on radio on tv in coming days. jon: youll have a lot to talk about tonight, bret. >> reporter: yes. jon: thank you. catch more with bret each and every evening, tune in for special report 6:00pm eastern time. you can learn all of the latest from capitol hill. jenna: new information on americas elite military forces. admiral william mccraven wants more freedom and authority to move more s...