conflict the benghazi libya that left four americans dead. they wrote in the letter we know from first hand experience from planning and executing missions and responding to terror attacks there are numerous serious conditions left seriously unanswered they do their duty and put together a committee with the power to put together a committee why it has been confiscated from the president and dominions. both sides of the aisle promised to do a report that provide some answers about the breakdown in intelligence and security that led to the attack. >> we need this to be a faculty based approach and we are finding there are anomalies that have to be addressed. >> what we need to do is bring closure to it. you have to find out how it happened, why it happened and make sure it didn't happen again. >> those law americas say they are on it. house committee chairman said we should expect their report in weeks not months. the white house said repeatedly they are cooperati investigators. peter doocy reporting to us from washington. >> time to take a lo

consulate in benghazi, libya. house republicans released a report that criticizes former secretary of state hillary clinton for mishandling security ahead of the attack that killed chris stevens. nancy cordes reports. >> reporter: five months before the benghazi attack. the cable acknowledges the u.s. ambassador's request for additional security but instead, according to the report, articulated a plan to scale back security assets for the u.s. mission in libya, including the benghazi mission. republicans who viewed the cable say it bears secretary clinton's signature, which they claim contradicts her statement here she made in january. >> i didn't approve them, i didn't deny them. >> reporter: the report also concludes they released a completely narrative not at the direction of the cia as the white house has claim but to insulate the state department from criticism that it ignored the threat environment in benghazi. the report cites fragments of state department's e-mails expressing concern in the days after the

outposts in benghazi, libya last year that led to the deaths of four americans, including our u.s. ambassador, christopher stevens. hundreds of retired veterans from military special operations sending an open letter to lawmakers, calling for support for the creation of a house select committee on the terror attack on benghazi. part of letter, it's essential that the full accounting of the events of september 11th be provided and that the american public be fully enveloped about the egregious terrorist act, we owe that truth to the american people and families of the fallen. and catherine herridge from washington joining us on a sunday. what does the letter say and special-ops, what message are they hoping to get out. >> harris, this letter first obtained by fox news is signed by more than 700 special operations vets and urging congress for a select committee tasked with a single mission to investigate the benghazi terrorist attacks and includes 15 questions ranging from what warnings were given to the state department, the security was unravelling on the ground, if al-qaeda and is

a new push for answers about the terror attack on benghazi libya last year that led to the death of four americans including u.s. ambassador christopher stevens. hundreds of veterans from the military special operations sending an open letter to law americas. calling for support of a creation of the house select committee on the terror attack in benghazi. part of that letter reads it is essential a full accounting of the events of september 11th, 2012, be provided and the american public be fully performed regarding this egregious terror attack on personnel and facilities. we owe it to the american people and families of the fallen. katherine herridge now joining us on a sunday night. what does this letter say and what does the special ops group hope to -- what message are they hoping to get out. >> this letter attained by fox news assigned by 700 urging congress to select a special committee with a special mission. it includes 17 questions ranging from what warnings were given, the al qaeda and militias in eastern libya in the months since the attack to the real time decision making fro

consulate in benghazi, libya, in which ambassador chris stevens and three others were killed. today in turkey secretary of state john kerry calls smedinghoff's loss a gri

outpost in benghazi, libya, last september the 11th. terrorists killed the american ambassador to libya, chris stevens, state department officials sean smith and two former navy seals tyrone woods and glen doherty. >> this letter first obtained by fox news is signed by more than 700 special operations vets with special operations speaks. best known nor hard line stance against what it describes as damaging national security leaks related to the usama bin laden raid. today the group's founder explained why benghazi still matters. >> this has been slow rolled as we say in the air force. you know, if we wait long enough maybe it will go away. but we owe the truth to the american people and particularly the families of the fallen. >> the letter includes 16 points of investigation from the well-documented warnings before the attack to the realtime decision making of president obama, secretary clinton and the defense department on the night of september 11th. the letter reads in part, quote: america has always held to the notion that no ameri

it's believed she's the first american diplomat killed since the sep in benghazi, libya. secretary of state john kerry spoke about meeting smedinghoff days before the deadly attack. >> i want to emphasize that she was right about everything about this. i have the privilege of meeting her just a few days ago when i was in afghanistan. and she was someone who worked hard. so others could lead a better life. >> officials have not said who they believe is responsible for the blast. robert morris university is planning on addressing allegations that former coach mike rice had physical confrontations with players during his three seasons at the school. last tuesday this video surfaced of rice's abusive practices at rutgars. it was brought forth during an interview with former basketball player eric murdock. he says there were rumors of fights between up to five coaches and a single player during practices at robert morris. the schools athletic director plans to address the issue on monday or tuesday. after the university wraps up their own internal investigation. congress retur

mission in libya including the benghazi mission. republicans who viewed the cable say it bears secretary clinton's signature which they claim contradicts this assertion she made in a hearing this january. >> i didn't see those requests. they didn't come to me. i didn't approve them. i didn't deny them. >> reporter: the report also concludes that the administration willfully perpetuated a deliberately misleading and incomplete narrative, editing talking points about the attacks not at the direction of the c.i.a., as the white house has claimed, but to insulate the state department from criticism that has ignored the threat environment in benghazi. the report cites fragments of state department emails expressing concern in the days after the attacks that the original talking points could apply that they were not paying attention to agency warnings even after changes were made a senior state department official wrote that the edits still did not resolve all my issues or those of my building leadership. two days later after still more c

quote: prior to the benghazi attacks, state department officials in libya made repeated requests for additional security that were denied in washington despite ample documentation of the threat posed by violent extremists militias. further, reductions of security levels prior to the attacks in benghazi were approved at the highest levels of the state department. up to and including secretary clinton. this fact the report says, contradicts her testimony before the house foreign affairs committee on january 23rd, 2013. >> the specific security requests pertaining to benghazi, you know, were handled by the security professionals in the department. i didn't see those requests. they didn't come to me. i didn't approve them. i didn't deny them. >> the report finds, quote: in the days following the attacks, white house and senior state department officials altered accurate talking points drafted by the intelligence committee in order to protect the tate department, quote: contrary to administration rhetoric, the talking points were not edited to protect classified information. concern for c

embassy in benghazi, libya, was attacked last september. four americans including the american ambassador were killed. >>> a bail hearing is scheduled for tofon arged with plotting a terrorist attack against a canadian passenger train. canadian authorities say the two suspects had direction and guidance from al qaeda in iran. but officials say there was no link to the attacks in boston. the suspects are not canadian citizens. authorities received a tip from canada's muslim community. >>> the federal government decided to temporarily delay a policy that would have allowed passengers to carry small knives onto planes. the new policy was supposed to go into effect this week. besides small knives, passengers would have been allowed to bring small baseball bats and other sports equipment onboard. these have been banned since the 9/11 attacks. a former transportation chairman agreed with the new proposals. >> we have seen problems with the attempts of blowing up aircraft with the underwear bomber and even some electronics so to spend more time lo

, libya. 25 year old anne smedinghoff was one six americans killed yesterday in an attack in afghanistan. she assisted kerry on his visit to afghanistan last month. kerry is in turkey. he's working on restoring diplomatic ties with israel. kerry said smedinghoff died trying to make a difference by providing young afghans with books for their education. >> they are trying to provide people with an opportunity folks that want to kill people and that is all the want to do are scared and want to shut the door they do not want people to make their choices about the future. >> and u-s officials confirming today that an american civilian adviser was killed in military actvity in eastern afghanistan. that operation also left eleven suspected taliban militants dead. the advisor was one of three u-s civilians killed yesterday. two also died in a suicide bombing in the south along with three soldiers. the attacks come as the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff visited the country to assess security. because of rising tensions with north korea the pentagon announced today that it is delaying an in

, libya. secretary of state john kerry spoke about meeting per days before the attack. >> officials have not said whom they believe is responsible for the blast over the weekend. >> president barack obama is scheduled to release his budget until wednesday, but it is already being criticized by both his political adversaries and his allies. >> in his weekly media address saturday, obama conceded it is not even his ideal plan. but he says it offers tough reforms for benefit programs and does away with some tax breaks for the wealthy, and that mix can produce long-term deficit reduction without harming the economy. senior adviser dan pfeiffer told a sunday morning talk shows that republican lawmakers should remember that their proposals were rejected last year when voters sided with obama over gop nominee mitt romney. obama is set to meet with gop lawmakers on wednesday night. >> robert morris university is planning on addressing allegations that former coach mike rice had a physical confrontatio

locations in benghazi, libya, killing four americans. despite promises that those responsible would be hunted down and held accountable. however, multiple sources tell fox news that the u.s. has identified benghazi attack who was still in libya and walks free. >> we basically don't want to upset anybody. and the problem is if ambassador stevens' family knew that we were sitting on information about the people who killed their son, their brother, and we could look them as a government in the face, then we are messing up. we're messing up. >> fox news spoke exclusively with this special operator who watched the events unfold in realtime and debriefed those who were part of the response. he remains anonymous for his safety and has decided to talk because he says he and others connected with the september 11th attacks of benghazi are frustrated with the executions, lies and lack of a military response since ambassador chris stevens and three other americans were killed. >> we have all the capability, all the training, all the capacity to kil

the terrorist attack in benghazi libya. secretary of state john kerry spoke about meeting heard days before the deadly attack. >> she was the one who worked hard and put her life on line so that others could live a better life. >> officials have not said who they believe is responsible for that blast. meanwhile manon's of hostages at a hillary clinton presidential campaign of this back in 2007 has escaped from a minimal security correctional facility in new hampshire. authorities say leeland eisenberg first went missing during and after nine headcount. back in november 2007 heisenberg to control of the clinton campaign office claiming to have a bomb. no one was hurt during the five hour standoff in the bomb was later revealed to be road flares. it's out he will be charged of this date, of felony which is punishable by a three and half to seven years in prison. >> two children are dead after based on wall collapsed in north carolina. crews spent hours digging for the 60 girl and a seven year-old boy before that and does this

libya shows that thes t u.s. is going back on the spell yens. generals. spell generalintelligence and they bon earlier inquiry to the tsarneav brothers. >> the older suspect was vefgd. theinvestigated the older broth. they interviewed the older brother and concluded that there were no signs that he was engagin in extremist activities roshz >> reporter: there will be anln internal review, and it's 's standard procedure to find out what the intel community knew and when.wh >> we want to go back and review every step that was taken. take. we want to leave no stoneston unturned. we want to see, is there in fact, additional protocols andod procedures that could be put in place that would further improe and enhance our ability to to detect a potential attack. >> reporter: meanwhile the fpi says it has recovered female dna from the bomb component and on monday searched the househoue where tamerlan's tsarneav's tsar widow is staying. >>> president obama says hesayse would consider military actionr in syria if the united

libya last september 11th. a new fox poll shows 39% of people surveyed believe hillary clinton was aware of a cable from the consulate asking for more security. they think it's troubling if she did not see it. 11% believe it's not a big deal. today white house press secretary jay carney suggest clinton did not see the cables. >>> stocks were mixed today. the dow lost 43. the s&p 500 and nasdaq were both up a fraction of a point. >>> the world health organization says a businessman in taiwan contracted the bird flu while visiting main land china. the first known case of it outside that country. officials say the flu strain is one of the most lethal and can pass more easily from birds to humans than previous viruses. >>> we'll tell you about an almost incomprehensible waste of your tax dollars. the grapevine is next. @ >>> now some fresh pickings from the political grapevine. as americans suffer through flight delays, you might be interested to know the government spends $900,000 a year on nothing. no, reall

consulate in benghazi, libya. secretary of state john kerry sharply condemned the attack, and called her death a grim reminder of how important and how risky work is in afghanistan. >>"anne was everything that was right about our foreign service, she was smart, capable, committed to our country. she was someone who worked hard, and put her life on the line so that everyone could live a better life." i'm martha shade reporting. undocumented immigrants are waiting and hoping that congress will pass reforms that help them stay in the u.s. legally. as we mentioned earlier, republicans and democrats have been working together in recent weeks. trying to work out a deal on comprehensive reform legislation. athena jones talked with a family who has a vested interest in seeing this kind of legislation pass. >> reporter: a weekend morning in glen burnie, maryland. breakfast time for this family of immigrants. for them the debate in washington is personal. >>i'm really like excited and nervous. peter and marlene came to the

this is the first diplomat to be killed since the american consulate in benghazi, libya. >>> new details in a massive fire at a fabric shop that killed a firefighter in philadelphia. the owner of the shop says it's possible the flames may have been is that corrected by an electrical problem. the fire burned the fabric shop, upstairs apartments and neighboring boutique causing a partial roof collapse that killed 53-year-old captain michael goodwin. another firefighter injured is expected to recover. 17 people are now without a home because of that fire. >>> still ahead on "today on the bay." on the move and soon on display. >> these are very fragile, very delicate works of art and we have to handle them very carefully. >> we'll tell you why cranes are carrying pieces of art away from a san francisco museum and where the new home will wind up being. >>> the time is 7:14. what a pretty shot. the sun's about to come up over the city of san jose. thanks for joining us this morning. this summer san francisco's museum of modern art will close for a big renovation. work is expected to take at le

, libya. on january 23rd, she said this to the senate foreign relations committee. >> the specific security requests pertaining to benghazi, you know, were handled by the security professionals in the department. i didn't see those requests. they didn't come to me. i didn't approve them. i didn't deny them. >> bill: but newsom republicans are saying mrs. clinton mislead everybody. >> i don't know what her eyes saw but i do know that her signature is on some of the denials of those requests and what we know for certain is that some of these requests did not end with the security folks in the state department. they went higher up into the management levels. >> bill: all right, denial for the requests were the requests for more security in libya because the as i diplomats there felt in danger. joining us now from d.c. to sort it all out chief washington correspondent james rosen. what's the truth here rosen? we haven't seen the memo that the former secretary of state allegedly signed, right? nobo

libya. she died of a suicide bombing attack while delivering books to school children. >> we are consulled by the fact that you know our daughter was really doing what she loved and making an important contribution. >> secretary of state john kerry has condemned that attack. he called her death a grim reminder of just how important and how risky the work is in afghanistan. >>> it is 5:38. president obama is scheduled to release his proposed 2014 budget plan on wednesday. the president's budget includes new spending for public works projects, early education, and job training. it also includes $580 billion in new taxes. something republicans oppose. to show he's willing to compromise, the president is also proposing a reduction in social security payments. meantime immigration reform is high on the agenda as congress gets back to work after a two week recess. coming up at 5:45 the legislation the gang of eight senators are expected to propose this week including some controversial provisions.

, libya. chief intelligence correspondent catherine herridge tells us the people making the call are carrying considerable weighted. >> thanks. the letter first obtained by fox news is signed by 700 special operations vets with a political action committee known as special operation speaks. the group is best known for hard line stance against leaks related to the lead killing usama bin laden. today the group's founder explained why benghazi still matters. >> this has been slow world as we say in the air force. if we wait long enough, maybe it will go away. but we owe the truth to the american people and particularly the families of the fallen. >> the letter includes 16 points of investigation from the documented warns before the attack to the realtime decision-making of president obama, secretary clinton and the defense department on the night of september 11th. the letter reads in part, quote: america has always held to the notion that no american will be left behind and every effort will be

libya. she died of a suicide bombing attack while delivering books to school children. >> we are consulled by the fact that you know our daughter was really doing what she loved and making an important contribution. >> secretary of state john kerry has condemned that attack. he called her death a grim reminder of just how important and how risky the work is in afghanistan. >>> it is 5:38. president obama is scheduled to release his proposed 2014 budget plan on wednesday. the president's budget includes new spending for public works projects, early education, and job training. it also includes $580 billion in new taxes. something republicans oppose. to show he's willing to compromise, the president is also proposing a reduction in social security payments. meantime immigration reform is high on the agenda as congress gets back to work after a two week recess. coming up at 5:45 the legislation the gang of eight senators are expected to propose this week including some controversial provisions.

diplomat on the job since the incident in benghazi, libya, last september, that is when ambassador chris stevens and three other americans were killed. no one has been brought to justice in that attack. >>> and tomorrow, president obama visits connecticut to give a speech on gun control. >> and he will speak at the university of hartford, north of the site of the elementary school massacre last december. the speech will follow last thursday's passage of strict gun control laws in connecticut. that is signed by the governor and requires background checks for all gun sales and adds more than 100 firearms to an existing assault weapon's ban. >>> on another national topic, ralliers brought out their signs in jersey city on saturday. thousands gathered at liberty state park national park to push for reforms and immigration policy. this is one of many assemblies that took place across the country under the name the time is now. immigration reform will be on the agenda for congress next week when they return home from their spring break. >>> more bay area headlines today. the mayor of oakland,

believe she the first american diplomats killed since september terrorist attack in benghazi, libya. >> secretary of state kerry spoke about the meeting. >> i spoke with erica of days ago while i was in afghanistan. she was part of my team. >> she put her life on allies of the others live a better life. >> put her life on the line so that others live a better life. >> 720 is the time. let us get to of the stories were following. a man who took hostages at a hillary clinton presidential campaign office back in 2007 has escaped from a minimum security correctional facility in new hampshire. >> leland eisenberg first went missing during an afternoon headcount. victor conyers green. >> in november 2007 eisenberg took control of a clinton campaign office claiming to have a bomb. >> no one was hurt and five hour standoff. the five hour standoff and the ball was later revealed to be road flares. >> if found to be charged with escape, a felony which is punishable by three and a half to seven years in prison. the bodies of two children have been recovered from a collapsed in n.c.. a basement

diplomat killed since the attack in benghazi, libya. >>> this weekend's attack just highlights things not completely secure as combat troops are getting to withdraw from the country, that's happening next year. in a cnn exclusive, our own nic robertson takes a look at how the taliban are getting new recruits ready now to step in. >> he touk e talks to a journalist who went inside and spent a week at a training camp on the pakistan/afghanistan border. check it out. >> reporter: this is not your normal taliban video. more misses than hits. more recruits struggling to master their weapons. >> condition of home, sleeping -- >> reporter: he is a pakistani journalist. out of concern for his safety, wants his identity kept secret. he tells me the pakistani taliban gave him rare access to one of their remote training camps close to afghanistan where he saw them preparing for the nato pullout over the border. a battle he says the taliban think they've won. >> we inflicted damages on them, that's why they're withdrawing from the region. that is our success that they are going from the region. >

consulate in benghazi, eastern libya, was attacked. the u.s. ambassador christopher stephens and three other americans were killed. also in benghazi last year, a convoy carrying the british ambassador was had by a rocket. no one was seriously injured. the french embassy bombing is the first such serious attack in tripoli where security is generally seen as better. , theese targeted attacks attacks, if you notice, they are on those countries that help libya, namely the american ambassador, before that the british, and now the french. one can come to one conclusion, that those who are opposing the revolution or who are opposing the changing libya are targeting the very people that help civilians to realize their dream. that is democracy and freedom. >> two years after the ousting of omar gaddafi, libya is awash with weapons. there are militias of which the government has no control. jacky rowland, al jazeera, paris. >> and international nuclear body says it has detected traces of gases that could indicate that north korea did conduct a nuclear te

consulate in benghazi libya. the u.s. ambassador to libya chris stevens and three other americans were killed in that attack. stevens was a graduate of piedmont high school, uc berkeley and u.s. hastings college of -- uc hastings college of law in san francisco. >>> it's a gray start out there, giving you a live look from e-mailville towards the -- emeryville, san francisco, back drop. santa rosa reporting visibility down to a couple miles, half moon bay reporting visibility three to 6 miles. you can see here on our screen a lot of gray, not a lot of green, not seeing any radar returns this morning. maybe a little bit of drizzle falling below that radar that just swept through. 60 degrees in oakland, 57 sfo, 56 degrees san francisco, now 60 degrees in antioch so some of our temperatures gradually climbing under the mostly cloudy skies, partly sunny and as we get into the afternoon i think this is what we will continue to see, just a slim chance, maybe a light shower, mainly dry conditions. this system continuing right abo

consulate in benghazi, libya the u.s. ambassador to libya chris stevens and three other americans were killed in that attack. stevens was a graduate of peed mont high school -- piedmont high school and uc hastings college of the law in francisco/?txu. >>> jerry brown leaves for china tomorrow where he hopes to attract billions of dollars in investments. he will be promoting california exports, tourism and green technologies in meetings with chinese business people. >>> happening now, more than 5500 runners from 45 states and 15 countries are taking part in the rock 'n roll half marathon in san francisco this morning. the route going to take runners past crissy field, across the golden gate bridge and end at aquatic park. >>> big day for the cal women's basketball team. the number 2 seed golden bears making their favorite final four appearance and they will take on the five seed louisville cardinals. that game starts at 3:30 this afternoon at pappy's on telegraph avenue and berkeley is hosting a watch party. >>> a louisvil

christopher stevens was ambassador to libya when he died on consulate in benghazi. their deaths the first in more than 30 years. 1979, a person was serving as ambassador to afghanistan when he was captured and killed during a rescue attempt. >> gregg: congress is now returning to washington, d.c. tomorrow after a two week recess and very high on the docket is the hot button issue of gun control. president obama admitting the task of passing any gun measures will be a tough one. peter doocy is reporting from washington. >> the white house wants enforceable background checks for anyone buying a gun, but the man enlisted by the nra to help beef of school security, with those calls the president is taking the debate in the wrong direction. that man a former republican congressman also defended a proposal to put armed guards in school. >> it's not about arming teachers. teachers should teach. it's really about providing armed officers first and then secondly if that is not available to have an armed school staff that is trained and selected. >> reporter: but the white ho

consulate in benghazi, libya the u.s. ambassador to libya chris stevens and three other americans were killed in that attack. stevens was a graduate of peed mont high school -- piedmont high school and uc hastings college of the law in francisco/?txu. >>> jerry brown leaves for china tomorrow where he hopes to attract billions of dollars in investments. he will be promoting california exports, tourism and green technologies in meetings with chinese business people. >>> happening now, more than 5500 runners from 45 states and 15 countries are taking part in the rock 'n roll half marathon in san francisco this morning. the route going to take runners past crissy field, across the golden gate bridge and end at aquatic park. >>> big day for the cal women's basketball team. the number 2 seed golden bears making their favorite final four appearance and they will take on the five seed louisville cardinals. that game starts at 3:30 this afternoon at pappy's on telegraph avenue and berkeley is hosting a watch party. >>> a louisvil

ambassador murdered by terrorists in benghazi, libya. all of it is putting the obama administration's policy on terror back in the spotlight. will it affect the white house agenda? let's talk about it with david drucker, senior editor of "roll call." the president often said especially during the campaign that al-qaeda is on the run. does this prove him wrong, david? >> well, i don't know if it proves him wrong. i think time will tell how much of an issue this becomes for him politically. i think the question here, jon, is does the -- do the recent events overtake his agenda for the balance of his presidency to where he has to focus in public largely on national security and foreign policy issues as opposed to his very robust domestic agenda? jon: lindsey graham was on with his last hour and pretty critical about the job the department of homeland security -- which, after all, is an arm of the administration -- did in the tsarnaev case. want to play a clip. >> my problem with this administration is their policies are failing. they do not

diplomat killed on the job since the consulate attack in benghazi, libya in september. we will have the emotional reaction from john kerry. south korea believes north korea is up to no good. what they think may happen in the next weekend, analysis from former spokeswoman, casey mcfarland. the nra suggests to arm teachers in schools. does it go too far? a fair and bbsed debate. and a young boy with brain cancer gets the opportunity of a lifetime. his touching story, coming up. i'm john roberts in for shannon bream. america's news headquarters live from the nation's capitol starts now. south korean officials saying north korea may be planning another missile test. the news comes days after the reports that missile launchers have been placed on their east coast. tensions are riding high enough that the head of force u.s. fors in south korea has postponed a trip to the united states for a hearing. >> reporter: yes, tensions remain high here. the u.s. is making sure it doesn't make the situation worse. the pentagon has announced now that it's postponed a trial of a firing of

consulate in benghazi, libya. a mother's emotional letter about the son she lost. we'll talk to her about the search for answers. >> the security in benghazi was a struggle and remained a struggle throughout my time there the situation remained uncertain and reports from some libyans indicated it was getting worse. diplomatic security remained weak. in april there was only one u.s. diplomatic security agent stationed there. gregg: fox news alert out of greensboro, north carolina. a college campus there is on lockdown. it is north carolina a&t university. there is a report that a man carrying a rifle has been seen on campus. the university has now instituted a lockdown. they're telling everybody to stay inside, close and lock your doors and windows as well. we have a fox news crew on the way. so we'll update you as we get the information. martha: back to d.c. now and house republican leaders saying they will not take any action on gun control until the senate comes up with their bill first. here is house speaker john boehner. >> i fully expect that the house will ac

our own adam housley spoke to someone who was at the compound in benghazi, libya as the attack was happening. his story contradicts the obama administration's claim that there was no way help could have gotten there in time to save lives that night. adam housley joins us live from los angeles with more. adam? >> reporter: megyn, actually the story contradicts three time lines. if you look at them all, most recently it's the department and a lot of different accounts out there. we talked to a lot of sources over the last five and a half months, many of them afraid to come forward, some telling me directly they were threatened. this man is the first one to take the chance to step forward and say something ed done. >> i know for a fact that c-110 was doing a training exercise in thenf northern africa and has the ability to react and respond. >> reporter: in laymen's terms, a 40-man special operations force capable of rapid response and deployment specifically trained for incidents like the attack in benghazi. that night they were training is away. >> we vehe ability to load out and fly there. c

compound in benghazi, libya. secretary of state john kerry called her a brave american who was compelled to help. >>> police are investigating a fire that broke out on sunday evening and witness reports there was an explosion are being checked out. no one was injured and the fire is now extinguished. >>> officials in new hampshire have found and arrested leeland eisenberg who escaped from prison on sunday afternoon. he had been behind bars for carrying out a siege at hillary clinton's rochester campaign office when she was running for president. he claimed to have a bomb and took hostages. he turned out to be armed only with road flares. >>> now head to wall street. kayla is at the stock exchange. >> friday's disappointing jobs report is sparking fears about weakness in the economy. u.s. retailers are expected to say that consumers spent less in march and budget cuts are expected to hit the profits of american companies from banks to manufacturers. good news for drivers. a spring break of sorts. gas prices are do

dept killed since the benghazi attack in libya. >> this attack, it's renewing concern, is it not, on capitol hill, about this handoff of power? >> well, it is, fred, and i had a chance to speak with senator john mccain. he said actually that he's always been concerned about the handoff. he believers the u.s. is sending the message that we're leaving, not that we're winning, but we're leaving. i also had a chance to speak with senator lindsey graham today. let's listen to what he had to say. >> we would be crazy to leave afghanistan without an insurance policy for us. somewhere around 10,000 to 13,000 troops post-2014 with american combat power available would end the taliban's hopes and dreams of retaking afghanistan. >> so there you heard that. of course, the number of troops set to remain after 2014 still needs to be worked out. but you hear senators vicing some concerns about what we saw just yesterday, this attack that killed -- these two attacks that killed six americans. >> thanks so much from the white house. >>> north korea could test a missile this week, according to south k

diplomat killed since last september's attack in benghazi, libya. secretary of state john kerry, traveling, spoke of the young woman he met on his recent trip to kabul. >> she was someone who worked hard and put her life on the line so that others could live a better life. our hearts go out to anne's mother and father, with whom i spoke yesterday, and to the two sisters and the brother who survive her. >> reporter: smedinghoff had been in afghanistan since july. as her facebook photos show, confidently traveling with troops around the country. >> anne and those with her were attacked by taliban terrorists who woke up that day, not with a mission to educate or to help, but with a mission to destroy. >> reporter: and of course, our condolences go out to the other families who lost loved ones in this attack. their names expected to be released perhaps as soon as today. and afghan civilians, also, continuing to pay a very high price, now an investigation under way into an air strike over the weekend that may have inadvertently killed several afghan chil

diplomat killed since last september's attack in benghazi, libya. secretary of state john kerry, traveling, spoke of the young woman he met on his recent trip to kabul. >> she was someone who worked hard and put her life on the line so that others could live a better life. our hearts go out to anne's mother and father, with whom i spoke yesterday, and to the two sisters and the brother who survive her. >> reporter: smedinghoff had been in afghanistan since july. as her facebook photos show, confidently traveling with troops around the country. >> anne and those with her were attacked by taliban terrorists who woke up that day, not with a mission to educate or to help, but with a mission to destroy. >> of course our condolences go out to the other families who lost their loved ones in the same attack. afghan civilians also, of course, paying a huge price in this conflict. over the weekend an air strike inadvertently perhaps, they believe, killed several afghan children. that incident now also under investigation. zoraida? >> absolutely awful. you kno

, libya. in which three americans lost their lives. n the last -- to look at various -- >> we'll breakway from the speaker here. the house is returning for votes. live coverage here on c-span. committee of the whole house on the state of the union for further consideration of h. reform 624. will the gentleman from kansas, mr. yoder, kindly take the chair. the chair: the house is in the committee of the whole house on the state of the union for further consideration of h.r. 624, which the clerk will report by title. the clerk: a bill to prvide for sharing of certain cyberthreat intelligence and cyberthreat information between the intelligence community and cybersecurity entities and for other purposes. the chair: when the committee of the whole house rose earlier today it asked for a recorded vote on the amendment of the gentleman from texas, mr. mccaul, had been postponed. proceedings will now resume on those amendments on which further proceedings were postponed in the following order, amendm

, libya. >> specific security requests pertaining to benghazi, you know, were handled by the security professionals and the department. i didn't see those requests. they didn't come to me. i didn't approve them. i didn't deny them. >> gretchen: but a scathing new report by the house contradicts that sworn testimony. it finds repeated requests for more security were made to the state department and mrs. clinton was aware security was being reduced. darrell issa will be here live to react. >>> a group that sports assad claiming responsibility for a bogus tweet that sent the dow plunging 143 points in three minutes. the hackers attacked the a.p. twitter feed reporting explosions at the white house and president obama had been hurt. the white house quickly said everything was okay. the fake tweet erased some $42 billion in just that three minutes. >>> the last dance for strapless dresses. some parents are angry that redding middle school in new jersey banned their daughters from wearing strapless dresses. the principal says they're too distracting for the boys. >> the issue here is having

, libya. in which three americans lost their lives. last year, i directed five committees to look at there is parts of this investigation. the next week, these committees will provide a comprehensive progress report on the investigation up to now. and this progress report will not represent the conclusion of their investigation, but it will be the beginning of what i would describe as the next phase. this is a matter of national security, national importance, and our investigation will, in fact, continue. questions? stuck now that the senate has failed to pass gun legislation, what does the house, what you plan to do on guns or violence in the house? >> our committee is continue to work at his. we've got the cs and om pennsylvania looking at the issue of both mental health with regard to hand violate. the judiciary committee continue to look at the practical steps that we can take to better protect the american people. no decision has been made beyond that. >> the president and other gun-contr

police station bombed in libya's city benghazi saturday morning the attack to strike half the building but so far no reported victims the country continues to be plagued by violence despite the ousting of former leader qaddafi and the un's military intervention on tuesday a car bomb devastated france's embassy in the capital. the taliban announced that the opening of its quote spring offensive on the country's u.s. backed government led by hamid karzai it's about a crusade of nationwide attacks targeting international air bases and diplomatic buildings with the aim of inflicting as many human casualties as possible this is foreign troops near their withdrawals from the country after battling the taliban for twelve years nevertheless the group's violence still. still flourishes claiming lives weakly inside afghanistan and neighboring pakistan. he was familiar says three more detainees are joining the hunger strike in the u.s. guantanamo bay detention center bringing the total number of protesting inmates to one hundred out of one hundred sixty six held there the strike started eighty on

rebel benghazi and some morning the attack destroyed half of the building but so far there have been no victims reported the country continues to be plagued by violence despite the ousting of exley that gadhafi and the u.s. military intervention on tuesday a car bomb devastated france's embassy in the capital. the taliban's announce of the opening of its quote just spring offensive end quote on the country's u.s. backed government led by jaime because i'm it's about a crusades of nationwide attacks targeting international air bases and many buildings will of inflicting as many human casualties as possible this comes as foreign troops near their withdrawals from the country after battling the taliban for twelve years nevertheless the group's violence still flourishes claiming lives a weekly inside afghanistan and neighboring pakistan. north korea has announced an american citizen will be put on trial for conspiring to topple the country's regime page in home admitted to the charges after being called in november last year with an incriminating hard disk according to authorities this c

a lot of people feel like the benghazi, libya, story has been forgotten and there wasn't any resolution to what exactly happened that night more than six months ago when four americans died including our u.s. ambassador. now 700 special ops veterans, they have sent a letter to the house of representatives, and they want to support a select committee once again for benghazi. they sent this letter with, i think there's at least 20 questions on it. 16 questions, very pointed questions that have not been answered in their minds as to what happened that night. they feel americans deserve an answer. >>steve: absolutely. the guy who organized the letter and is going to deliver it by hand today on capitol hill, retired air force colonel dick rower, he is going to be joining us live here on "fox & friends" at 7:30 to talk about why he's doing it and why he is not letting go. there are many questions we need answers to, and he wants to see them answered. >>brian: those 700 names will do more to get answers than anything because the administration wants to run when they are questioned by senator l

consolate in benghazi, libya, which left four americans dead, we're learning key changes promised will take months, possibly even years, to take effect. in the wake of the september 11, 2012 attack, more marines, a bigger diplomatic staff and more reliable local guards were recommended, but it's going to take awhile before we see that over there. >>gretchen: two arizona kids getting bravery awards for stopping a speeding car after their dad passed out. listen to this. >> emergency. >> i'm in a car with my dad right now, and his blood sugar is low and i can't control the car. >>gretchen: with their dad's foot stuck on the pedal and the car speeding at 90 miles an hour, michael and kylaw woody jumped into action. michael grabbed the wheel while kylah dialed # 11. after terrifying moments they were able to stop the car and the police came for help. >>steve: mr. kilmeade it was a big night in boston. >>brian: under your seat belt, lean over your dad, going 90 miles an hour. the city of boston making it very clear that a cowardly act will not change its traditions. despite monday's senseles