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Record. the weekend looks okay, right? >> the weekend looks spectacular after this. jon: good to know. rick weymouth, thank you. some new information on the i.r.s. scandal targeting conservative groups. a brand-new fox news poll find 66% of americans, fully two-thirds, believes it was done intentionally as part of a high level operation to punish political opponents. 23% say they think it was a mistake made by lower level employees. 112% are not sure. how did it really begin? chief washington correspondent jim angle with some of the answers for us. >> as early as march of 2010 months before th...

As lawmakers demand answers from the irs over its targeting of conservative groups, we're getting a look at what voters think about this controversy. according to a new fox news poll, two-thirds think the irs targeted conservatives as part of a high-level operation to punish political opponents. just 23% think it was a mistake by a handful of low-level irs staffers. as far as the obama administration's role in all this, 40% believe the administration knew about it but did not initiate it. 28% think the administration was directly involved. 24% think the president's team had absolutely nothing ...

The official story, washington higher-ups were behind the irs targeting of conservative groups. two-thirds of those interviewed in our new fox news polls feel that way. just 23% accept the idea that lower level staff at the irs were responsible solely. tonight, chief national correspondent jim angle looks at the time line of what happened. >> reporter: months before the 2010 elections, the irs started throwing up obstacles to conservative groups applying for tax exempt status, closely investigating groups with tea party, patriot or other key words in their names. july 2010, the unit in charge ...

Week, accused him of sending letters laced with ricin to a federal judge and a post office. now they are accusing him of sending ricin letters to a local air force base plus the cia and the president. again, we don't know yet whether this is connected to the latest ricin letters which targeted the white house and new york city mayor michael bloomberg. we are working to find out. when we do, we will let you know. health care now. smokers and overweight americans may have to pay more for medical insurance starting inen gentleman. that's when the president's healthcare overhaul goes into full eff...

Care act, and it studied wellness programs all over the country and ba3ically says they don't work. >> in fact the study found those trying to lose weight in these programs lost an average of a pound a year, and though some employers offer gym memberships, those who take them are using the gym already, not those who >> bret: jim, thank you. do you think it's right to make smokers and overweight people pay more? let me know on twitter. follow me @bretbaier. the economy grew less, but pending home sales were up .30 in april. the dow today was up 22. the s&p 500 gained 6. the nasdaq finished ahea...