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affair with him right after her boy friend s brutal murder. it is all happening now. jenna: he said/she said all straight in that case. that s a big one. we ll break that one down for you. meantime brand new developments in the gun debate today. we re glad you re with us, everybody. i m jenna lee. jon: i m jon scott. we re waiting for a meeting later this hour between vice president joe biden and advocates for hunters, sports shooters and wildlife original is sass this year. gun groups including the national rifle association gets their say and than the vice president is to hear from representatives of entertainment industry tomorrow. a series of meetings as mr. biden leads a nationwide review of gun safety laws. he is set to make recommendations on gun policy by the end of the month. the recent school shooting massacre in connecticut sparking that urgent action. chief political correspondent carl cameron live in washington for us right now. they meet in half an hour, ....
obama may circumvent congress on this issue and use executive orders to get some these new gun rules in place. on whatever side of this debate falls, but the president is going to act executive orders, executive action can be taken, we haven t decided yet, but we re compiling it with the attorney general and the rest of the cabinet members, as well as legislative action we believe is required. megyn: chris stirewalt is our editor host of power play, and pete is ceo of concerned veterans of america and your power play piece today, chris, talks about how they re getting nowhere on this issue, i mean, the vice-president s having meetings, but at the end of the day, pardon the phrase, if they want to really pass meaningful legislation, and he can do some things by executive order, we re going to get into that later, but not all things, then he s gog to need to get bipartisan support for these proposals and you re feeling less than optimistic that he will get it and expl ....
across the country. reports of people turned away from hospitals. so we re seeing an early spike, at least compared to the last five or six years. this is very early and we don t know what the peek is yet. shepard: before it all ends they say thousands could die. tonight how you can protect yourself. plus a wildfire blasting through the brush headed for a family s home. we saw tornado fire coming toward us. all one man could do was grab his grandchildren and jump into the freezing water. everything was on fire. and it was just exploding all over the place. tonight, the family that survived a firestorm. but first from fox this wednesday night. they were commuting to work here in new york city. hundreds of people taking a high speed ferry from new jersey to lower manhattan. a regular day until the crunch of metal cracked the morning and then the screaming began. we now know roughly 70 people are hurt. some of them quite seriously after the catamaran ferry cras ....
0 three people are reportedly trapped inside the bus. behind that transit bus is a school bus that was also involved in this accident. thankfully, no children were on the bus. just the driver. the bus everyturned, the school bus did. you can t see it in the shot, but it s behind this bus. steve: they ve autopsily called for a med vac. switching gears completely, the 2013 academy awards are going to be in the land of lincoln, the movie. 12 oscar nods, including best picture and director. other films up for best picture are argo, beast of the southern wild. django unchained, les mis, life of pi, and zero dark thirty. brian: katherine big low wasn t nominated for the controversial movie. ben affleck also passed over. steve: sorry, ben. and silver lining playbook received four nominations all in will be yet but we re compiling it all with the help of the attorney general and rest of the cabinet members as well as legislative action we believe that is required. bill: thi ....
where it should be on the team. bill: she was great on the today show. . martha: she is not concerned with fame. bill: we will see how much longer that lasts. see you tomorrow. martha: bye, everybody. jon: how do we top that? hey, brand new stories and breaking news ahead. jenna: we have a lot of big stories today. the gun debate in the spotlight. this hour vice president joe biden meeting with one group very close to the issue. we ll tell you about that. another very big story in the country today. hospitals forced to turn ambulances away as a severe flu outbreak spreads. one major city declaring a public emergency. we ll have the health commissioner from boston coming up. shocking new testimony in the jodi arias murder trial from a man she says, or who says she had an affair with him right after her boy friend s brutal murder. it is all happening now. jenna: he said/she said all straight in that case. that s a big one. we ll break that one down for you. meantim ....