politically and otherwise in the broader region, iran is significant power it is testing the limits and trying to change the balance of power in the region. i think that is serious issue for the current administration and future ones to face. gregg: steven yates, thank you for taking the time. we have breaking news to deal with. away catch up with you very soon. heather: president obama jumping on the bandwagon criticizing mitt romney for time spent in the private sector. is this the best strategy? we ll talk about it. ave tough p, 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. you and me and the big old tree
be looked out for by these people. if i trust my grandchildren, that makes a pretty plain statement, doesn t it? reporter: he said he understood and hurt that they caused the victims and families. 90% of the pardons were determined by the parole board and not by him. gregg: doug mckelway, thanks very much. heather: tensions with iran going higher and higher, new accusations from the supreme leader pointing the finger at c.i.a. for the killing of a nuclear scientist. gregg: luxury cruise in the mediterranean turning into a nightmare after the ship runs aground. we re going to hear from survivors of that terrifying ordeal. we realized was happening and
basically a disaster, unorganized, lots of problem getting people off that ship. with a number like that, the shipping company is saying there will be problems but the people are furious and going to have lots of lawsuits on their hands after this. finally, 4,229 people altogether more than a hundred americans. good news the americans mentioned the embassy as of few hours ago, no american had been reported as seriously injured. however, they also said that not every american they believe to be aboard has been accounted for. gregg: gregg burke, streaming live from that area near the scene. we ll keep it right here on fox news and we ll check with you for the latest on the developing story. heather: and go to our website and get additional information at foxnews.com.
nuclear scientist. he says it doesn t reflect a hard line and the u.s. should, quote keep its mouth shut and iran blames america. thousands attended the scientist s funeral yesterday. the government news agency claiming there is evidence the cia helped the assassins. and, two people on a motorcycle attached a magnetic bomb to the scientist s car and the u.s. denied any role in the assassination. gregg: thousands of tunisians marching in peaceful try up, one year since they launched the arab spring, celebrating an greeting the day with optimism, and many expressing worries over high unemployment and transforming their country. the country s former leader, was forced out of power and fled to saudi arabia a year ago, today and now an activist is president after the country held historic reelections.
meant to track guns being smuggled into mexico, instead resulted in thousands of weapons falling into the hands of drug cartels. two of those guns, as you said, were found at the murder scene of u.s. border patrol agent brian terry, killed 13 months ago, during a shootout in arizona, near the border. mexican officials, meanwhile, have complained bitterly about guns, illegally coming from the united states. and, repeatedly asked the u.s. government to stem the flow of weapons, tens of thousands of mexicans have died in the drug wars, since 2006 when the government there decided to take on the cartels. the national rifle association plans to oppose the judge s ruling and they say they ll essentially file an appeal saying no rules will have an impasse on the cartels, but, rather, burden law abiding retailers. back to you. heather: julie bandaras, live in the newsroom for us, thank you. gregg: no word yet to swerve commentator pat buchanan will return to the air at msnbc, he