for the cost, shotguns are a bigger bang for your buck, if you will. what s the police response to this? we inquired with twaou twaou tucson police association. they said they were not against this. if the city council fully funded it, we wouldn t have a need for a program like this. armedcitizenproject.org. eric: thank you very much, sir. coming up, think your teens texts too much behind the wheel? you may want to take notice of your own habits. the surprising results of a new study ahead. then, no dodge ball ban here at fox & friends. we head out to the plaza for a game. for a game. don t miss it. [ male announcer ] how do you measure happiness?
more than one milky way next time. eric: he s and use the bathroom before he starts. but his point is this: what would have changed? what would have changed the outcome at newtown had president obama s proposals gone into effect? nothing. those guns, that ammunition was bought legally. there were background checks done on adam lanza s mother when she purchased those. steve: what we learned yesterday when documents were filed, she embraced the fact that her son had guns, the kid had a gun safe in his bedroom and she bought him guns for his birthday. extraordinarily, given the fact that he was unstable. that changes everything. eight minutes after the top of the hour. today is good friday for christians all around the world. in jerusalem, thousands are taking part in the traditional good friday festivities. conner powell is there this morning with more from the holy land. conner? good morning, guys.
diseases. dr. harrington were at risk to infectious material that may have contained hepatitis b virus or h.i.v. gretchen: harrington will find out if he loses his license at a hearing next month. steve: what s in a name? we told you about the failed electric battery company that got millions of dollars from taxpayers. they are making changes. the company called a-123 systems is changing their name from a-123 to b-456 systems. that s right. a-123 scored a $249 million grant from the obama administration back in 2009 and already received $133 million of it when they had to file embarrassingly for bankruptcy. it was later bought by a chinese firm but now refer to it as b-456. eric: note to the government: don t give them any more money. how about a woman coming face-to-face with two would-be burglars in her own driveway? the woman said she arrived home and found the would-be
handout. that s a 70% spike since president obama took office. eric: could it be because new rules are actually encouraging people with higher salaries to apply? fox business charles payne joins us. this is it? right? president obama hasn t raised the bar to get food stamps and entitlements? he lowered the bar, made it easier to qualify for the programs. absolutely. not only has the obama administration lowered the bar, but they have also done something really yew nuke with their ad really unique with their ad campaign, an aggressive ad campaign designed to remove any stigma you may have from taking food stamps. we know we re coming through the great recession, if you will. we re obviously an extraordinarily generous country. but one thing we have also seen throughout the years is this myriad of programs that are designed to help people at some point can also start to backfire.
advance into sweet 16. they are going to play tonight. do they have ayn rand to thank for their success because her legendary novel atlas shrug is required reading for economics majors and finance majors. there is a column out this morning that caught our eye that talks about how perhaps they were inspired by and have followed her theory of rational self-interest. eric: object ivism, morality, reason. steve: capitalism. eric: free markettism. atlas shrug do the basis of ayn rand s theories. florida gulf coast coast put themselves on the map with that news. gretchen: the main thing was instead of, according to this article, instead of nobel laureates to your faculty, they decided to put themselves on the map with the tournament because they saw what it did to other universities.