beverage sweetened with artificial sweetener is of some concern. but if you drink it in moderation, it s not going to be a big deal. jenna: okay, that s what we ll take, on moderation, doctor, thank you very much for joining us. clearing that up a bit. jon. jon: a little bit more information in this fox news alert about that building explosion in los angeles. conflicting reports on whether this was a fire or an explosion. but you can see, it is a mess that is resulting. we re told at least two people are injured. now, the a.p. is quote ago fire captain, steve ruda, as saying that this was a violent natural gas explosion, and that pretty much blew apart or at least blew the front off of a two-story building in south l.a. he says that the building housed a welding operation. three people, blown into the street, they were apparently wedged underneath parked cars when firefighters first got there. flames burned for about 25 minutes. one hundred firefighters
there are people that make mistakes and do things that are wrong. we don t know that charlie rangel did, but there are people in both parties that have done things wrong in the past, and neither party has anything to be happy about when they see something like this happen. jon: one thing that seems to have resulted is a and whether you can tie this to the charlie rangel situation or just the overall mood of the country, but when fox news opinion dynamics asked people abouttarian votes their votes for congress in 2010, would you vote for the democratic candidate this poll taken just a couple of days ago, 36% said yes, republican candidate 47% said yes. ron, why? well, i ll tell you what, speaker pelosi said she was going to drain the swamp on ethics. that didn t happen. and if you look, there s been a pattern of abuse by democratic lawmakers and officials. you have secretary timothy geithner who didn t pay his taxes, you had tom daschle who
dispatched to put it all out. it is a mess. we have the fox chopper on the way to the scene there in south los angeles. when we get more information and more video, we ll bring it to you stateaway. jenna: amazing picture there is. we ll stay on that. in the meantime, mexico scoring a major victory in its war on drugs, soldiers taking down a major figure in the cartel. we re going to detail that ahead. also democratic congressman charlie rangel headed for a public ethics trial at the height of the campaign season. our debate, the impact of this as democrats fight to keep control of congress. that s next. eating healthy is important, but only vegetables can give you vegetable nutrition. one of these will get you more than half way to your five daily servings.
explosion exploded into the street here on west 59th street. jon: captain, you re with the los angeles fire department, there you can see the after math of this horrific building explosion in south central l.a. the entire front of the building blown-out into the street. a couple of people who apparently were inside or maybe just entering the building also knocked into the street. one person has been killed, one person is hospitalized. they are looking for at least one other person inside the rubble of that building which was, we understand a welding company, some kind of a gas explosion there. don t know what kind of gas, don t know what triggered it. you can see the after math and it is awful. jenna: a fox news alert for you now, president obama is due to speak any moment in detroit. he s touring a chrysler plant right now and is expected to discuss the auto industry bail out. his administration used this bail out as an economic success
chrysler, 60 percent of general motors still to this day as we re waiting to see if some of these companies will repay the government in their entirety. they did prepay some of the cash loans but not necessarililthe equity, so that means the government is still involved in these companies, although the president has said, with a hands-off approach. so we ll continue to monitor the situation in detroit. meantime we have to get back to washington, d.c. where there s a lot of action happening now. jon: and this fox news alert, what will happen to congressman charlie rangel, a 40-year veteran of the house of representatives? our capitol hill senior producer chad pergren are on the phone with us. we understand there are three possible levels of punishment and one of the subcommittees that investigated what the congressman is alleged to have done here has a recommendation. did you tell us about that? yeah, the committee that had been looking into rangel, i just spoke to gene