they will make that determination. but right now one of the theories is there was some sort of a mechanical malfunction on board the boat. brian: somebody on this program who takes that ferry every day during the summer will be on a little bit later to talk about it. gretchen: the rest of the headlines. he was poisoned to death with cyanide. now brand-new court documents reveal the widow of the million-dollar lottery winner was in a fight with the family over the money. after urooj khan died, his wife tried to cash in the check. the wife and him were alone. they have a two-story house. she was upstairs with him. nobody else was there. no other family member was not there. yasmine was downstairs and she was sleeping. gretchen: police questioned the wife but
happening in the world of sports as gretchen continues to pioneer, talk to the medical a team about how to become invisible. this year s hall of fame inductee ceremony will be short. no one showed up. no one elected. the page was blank. it was headlined by barry bonds, roger clemens, over 300 wins, sammy sosa, over 500 homers. none got close to the 75% needed to go in. another former baseball great surrounded by controversy joined greta van susteren last night saying as a player you never give eup. who knows down the road. you never gave up. i never gave up as a player and never give up as someone who wants to go to the hall of fame because it is the ultimate goal for a baseball player. brian: that was pete rose saying i ll never give up going in. he didn t have a steroid problem. he had a gambling problem.
gretchen: good morning, everybody. today is thursday, january 10, 2013. i m gretchen carlson. thank you for sharing your time with us today. a national flu outbreak spreading quickly now. reports of people turned away from hospitals. people being forced to wear masks and up with city even declaring a health emergency. we will tell what you you need to know coming up. brian: what constitution? vice president joe biden says the president may crack down on guns by executive order. will they really gut the second amendment? is that allowed? we re live in washington with the latest. steve: and is it a lion or a labrador? it s scaring the heck out of a bunch of people. jumping up on an owner. find out who that is straight ahead. fox & friends hour two for thursday starts right now.
steve: he s got the whole afternoon. brian: who decides whether or not it goes through? a foreign policy review committee organized by the administration. do we sell it to the chinese or not. steve: stuart, good to see you. we ll watch you on varney and company at 9:20. next on the rundown, there is a lot of wrong information out there about the flu shot. dr. segal is here and he s got a needle. brian: and it s the best prank everyone. looks like there s a ghost at the drive-thru window. hello. oh god! is someone in there? yeah. i m a ghost. thank you. brian: you ve got to see how the prank was pulled off. [ male announcer ] coughequenceâ„¢ #8. waking the baby.
lot of stuff during the bush years until he became president. brian: was that precondition that wolf blitzer agreed that that you can have an great view, but you have to be in a small corner of the screen during it? gretchen: i think that was via skype or something. brian: what was that? he stood there. steve: that s the situation room. brian: wolf blitzer is like, is he talking to me? he s like alice in the middle of the brady bunch. gretchen: let s talk about gun control. we had the judge on earlier and he said that one of the executive orders that the president might be able to do is some sort of tax on bullets. it would sort of be a round about way of trying to get people to not buy bullets then if the tax is actually more than the actual cost of the bullet itself. so it could be some sort of an ingenious way in which you re not really signing executive orders explicitly saying you can t buy guns, but when you tax people t does tend to have an effect of them not want to