reporters shortly. back to you guys. jenna: we ll look forward to those comments, thank you. jon: there s a new wrinkle in the housing market to tell you about, involving a giant lender. what this could mean for those whose homes are being foreclosed upon. plus, the coast guard, showing off new weapon toss keep us safe in the war on terror. we re going to take you live to california for a look.
cute little storms like your son as well. if you want to track some of the storms online with january is or get forecasts for your neighborhood you can do it on foxnews.com/weather, 24 khr-rb 7. it s all there for you. jon: prosecutors say this 22 gerald man who planted a fake bomb just steps away from wrigley field had even mortar gets in mind, specifically he wanted to unleash a biological weapon on the city, also wanted to bomb the city s tallest building. mike tobin is live in chicago with more on that. was the public ever in any real danger here mike? reporter: it seems the suspect wanted to hurt people he just didn t have the ability. sami samir hassoun, he was a lebanese immigrant and he talked for a longtime about hitting sites around chicago. he started talking to confidential informants for the fbi and undercover fbi agents who ultimately provided him with cash and the fake bomb.
animal is allowed on the u.s. food market. but critics are warning, there is no proof these fish are safe for humans or the environment at large. joining us now is sonzan, lead scientist for the nature conservancy. this is an interesting study. we have that picture that we can put up that shows people what this is, two salmon of the same age, one of them, the big one in the back there, has been modified with a gene from an eel? yeah, eel-like fish, called a pout. jon: they managed to put this gene into the salmon s genetic ski quence and what s it do? makes that salmon grow twice as fast, makes it eat voraciously and double its size. jon: obviously you re getting a bigger salmon, you know, in less time. right. jon: more meat. right. jon: what s wrong with that? nothing genetic, generically wrong with that. there are a couple of risks. one is environmental risk. eve been wheat we ve been
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convenient store at fort bliss in el paso. we re hoping to learn more at a news conference that we re watching and wait for that s scheduled a couple of hours from now. the fbi is taking over this case because this is a civilian killing on a military base. the two women who were shot reportedly in the head, one passed away at the hospital, the other is said to be in the hospital still in el paso, suffering some serious injuries. the department of army law and enforcement guard respond third minutes. that s another new piece of information today, that the fbi is wanting to put out, that they got there very quickly, and this gunman was put down very quickly. but in the end, one woman was dead. so in about two hours, we should learn more on this situation. fort bliss, el paso, texas, a very tough time on that army military base today. back to you guys. jon: harris faulkner, thanks. jenna: a young woman who told a police a stranger threw acid in her face and then admitted she did it to her