bus stop in the center of jerusalem. dozens of people were injured in the explosion, labeled a terrorist attack by israeli police. the city is on high alert. the entrance to jerusalem has been closed. michael oren is israel s ambassador to the united states and joins me now. first of all, our condolences. this is the first bombing in a number of years. what do we know about it, and how does this change the equation? what we know, andrea, is that it s part of a series of attacks that have taken place over the course of this month. since last weekend, we have had about 80 rockets and mortar shells fired from gaza at our civilians in the southern part of the country. i spoke to my daughter, she is a student there this morning, at a bombshellter, listening to rockets fall near her campus. about 1 million israelis under rocketfire this morning. we have intercepted an arms ship from iran with missiles, advanced missiles going to hamas and gaza. other iranian arm shipments have be
shots are fired in the middle of rush hour on one of our busiest roads. police say road rage is all to blame. we ll tell you what set it off. president obama signs the health care bill into law and what vice president joe biden said shortly after the historic moment is also making headlines. fox 5 morning news continues right now. good morning. it is wednesday, march 24th already. can you believe it? march is marching on. got some of that rain out of here. off to a chilly start on this wednesday. i m gurvir dhindsa. i m steve chenevey. glad you are along with us on this wednesday morning. let s check in with tony perkins and get a look at our forecast. it seems like march is moving rather quickly. it seems like it just became march. that means april is right around the corner. does that mean april showers in. yeah. that s okay. it brings mayflowers. that s true. i just made that up. we ll start with the satellite- radar composite. things look fine. it is a l
under the new practice visions, pat would have saved over $1,500. this is very important, both for the pocketbook of seniors, because the drugs are expensive and getting more expensive every year i may get to california with these new provisions, to visit one of my children. turning overseas to an escalating dispute between two of the nation s closest allies, britain and israel. britain took an extraordinary step yesterday by expelling an israeli diplomat. for the reason why we re joined by sonia gallego in london. reporter: good morning, jeremy, vinita. tough words from the uk government yesterday demonstrated just how deep the disappointment ran over israel s misuse of british passports. and pointed to a new low in british/israeli relations. the uk s decision to expel an israeli diplomat over the forged british passports used by the group accused of murdering a senior hamas official in dubai sent a strong signal to israel that it was not prepared to tolerate the
care they can receive. [applause] this year this year all new insurance plans will be required to offer free spreptive care and this year preventive care and this year young adults will be able to stay on their parents policies until they are 26 years old. that happens this year. [applause] . . [applause] win this exchange is up and running millions of people will get tax breaks to help them with coverage which represents the largest middle class tax cut in history. that is what this reform is about. [applause] this legislation will also lower cost to families and businesses and for the federal government, reducing our deficit by over $1 trillion in the next two decades. it is paid for, it is fiscally responsible, and it will help lift the decades-long drag on our economy. that is what all of you worked together on and made happen. [applause] that our generation is able to succeed in passing this reform is a testament to the persistence and the character of the america
reminded me of why it was so important that we not give up, who reminded me why we could not quit. i heard from ryan smith who s here today, and runs a small business with five employees, he s trying to do the right thing, paying for half of the costs of coverage for his workers. but as his premiums keep on going up and up and up, he s worried he s going to have to stop offering health care for his people. but because of this bill, he s now going to be getting tax credits that allow him to do what he knows the right thing to do, and that is going to be true for millions of employers all across america. i heard the story of 11-year-old marcellus owens who s right here, looking sharp.