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They talked about wanting to come here and it's only because of that gas issue, only because the victim called 911 that police were able to confront them and change their plans. the law enforcement officials were saying, look, they talked about it, but there's no evidence that they did any scouting here in new york, that they had any help here, that they were lone wolves but the investigation is continuing to see if they had any new york connections. >> walk us through how authorities obtained the information. weren't the initial reports, as you said, that they were planning to party? >> right...

nomination is his, if he pulls off an illinois upset. spring nearly sprung. what the heck is this? no joke. more in an a foot of snow on the ground in flagstaff, arizona. more on the way, too. bizarre. a major late winter storm shutting down the interstate 40 for nearly 200 miles. in nebraska and oklahoma, the trouble is tornadoes. look at this. storm chasers captured this twister in the town of willow, oklahoma. reynolds wolf is tracking all of the severe weather. >> dozens of occupy wall street demonstrators arrested in ugly pictures in lower manhattan. they're trying to reoccu...

>> they know what their own numbers show. they didn't -- if they didn't, we would see more of the president being happy and larky-- now, you mention the gas price as a factor. congressman, put up on the screen, a couple of polls here. these are fox newspolls. the first one shows, 52% of americans do not blame the president. 42% do blame him. but look at the next poll: >> gregg: they want him to do something about it? >> being president is doing things. what has he done that's big? stop the keystone pipeline, stop drilling in the gulf, spent billions on the solyndra deals. his narrative on th...

Know that can't win it because the stimulus is working. >> isn't what we're going to feel when we pull that lever, we're not going to be thinking about gas prices alone. it's jobs. what we're paying for our house or what we're renting. >> it is. part of what the gas issue does is frames the economy in another context. if gas prices continue to spike, if the economy continues to get dragged down because of that that's a danger we're going to have. a bit of evidence of that was the job numbers were kind of flat. some people are pointing to higher gas prices as a result. that's another matter ent...

>> laura: in the impact segment tonight, rising gas prices sinking president obama's poll numbers? as we said in the talking points memo, 65% of americans now disapprove of the way the president is handling the gas issue. joining us now from austin, texas, fox news contributor mary katharine ham and here with me in washington christian dorsey from the economic policy institute, a left-leaning think tank. >> great to see you. >> laura: good to see both of you. gas prices this was a shocker this "the washington post"-abc news poll came out today. the president stabilized approval ratings but thi...