the roof. that s not all we are watching tonight. up first, the irs deserves to be slammed. listen to this. the irs handing out millions of dollars in bonuses to owe back taxes. that s not all. joining us our political panel. abc news political director rick cline, susan crabtree and jason rowling s. rick, new report out by the treasury inspector general is appalling. 92 million in 2001, in cash bonuses to the irs. yeah. many of them had owed back taxes. look, the one issue is whether people should get bonuses like this in such large numbers when you have 70% of the employees at the agency getting pope newses why is it called bonus. the other is who gets the bonus. the idea people who themselves not paying taxes appropriately being rewarded for performance of jobs at irs tells you a little bit about something how management is work. their very mission is to collect taxes. and at the same time, when they have failed to collect their own taxes, they are getting bonuse
fox & friends begins right now. hi, this is paul stanley and you are watching fox & friends. the paul stanley of kiss for those of you keeping track at 6:00 a.m. my friend, i meant to see him yesterday, playing guitar with him. who, paul stanley. not my friend paul stanley but my friend got to hang out with paul stanley. wow, that s very close. so i m very close then to paul stanley. you are like a member of the band. hi juliet huddy nice to see you this morning. hi. doing well? rick is going to join us live from the auto show. we kicked him out of the studio this morning. he is going to show us all the hot rods for spring. have you been down to the auto show yet? yes. you have? i love that. i love cars. live in a few minutes. first some headlines. we begin with a flirt overnight we learned the person in charge of the ferry when it sank off the coast of south korea was navigating the waters the first time that mate, the ferry s captain and
morning. we ll have other service just to keep you here the next couple hours. fox news alert. this morning malaysian officials are confirming another piece of a plane possibly belonging to flight 370 has been spot fld the ocean. david piper joins us live now from bangkok, thailand. what s the latest? reporter: hi, john. yes, the malaysian authorities say they ve been informed by france that one of its satellites has spotted on the t floating in the southern indian ocean. meanwhile, planes have been searching all day the area down south of perth, australia. but so far, the ones that have come back haven t reported anything being found. they have been making that four-hour journey to the search area. this search area covers some 37,000 miles. has now been split into two to help coordinate the search. visibility has been poor out
reporter caleb bonham. you went to the campus and showed the brackets of the various plaguing the administration right now. here s baracktology. it was a sad state, that i was able to compile so many scandals into a march madness parity bracket. we could have started an n.i.t. tournament of obama scandals, quite ridiculous, but the students, what we hear from the students at the leadership institute s campus reform is that they are really upset with the scandals taking place. they know about them and are very concerned about them, the nsa collection of data, irs targeting of conservatives, using one of the strongest enforcement arms of the federal government to discriminate and
there today. much of the focus has been on a large object spotted by chinese satellite. it was photographed only around 75 miles from where an australian satellite sighted two large objects last sunday. a small commercial aircraft also reported seeing some small objects floating in the ocean, including a palate. part of the description was a wooden palate and a number of other items, which were nondescript around it. and some belts with different colors around it, too, scrappy belts of different length. we tried to refind that yesterday. with one of the new zealand aircraft. and unfortunately they didn t find it. reporter: australia s prime minister tony abbott remains hopeful that there is anything throughout, they will find it. the australia-led search is getting some much-needed help now. two chinese planes have arrived for perth as have two from