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August 19, 2008
• Obama to Announce VP Choice; Florida Copes with Fay; Schools Boost Security Measures; NATO Holds Emergency Meeting to Discuss State of Russia/Georgia Conflict
• Fay the Rainmaker; Candidates Close to Announcing VP Choices; Russia Not Honoring Their Agreement to Leave Georgia; Meet the 85 Year Old Great-Grandmother Who Nabbed a Theif; The Search Continues in the Grand Canyon
• Fay's Fury: The Tropical Storm Makes Landfall; When Will Obama Announce his Running Mate?; Former President Musharraf is Gone: What Will the U.S./Pakistan Relationship Become?
• Obama Speaks at Veterans of Foreign Wars' Convention; Tropical Storm Fay Moves Up Florida Peninsula; U.S. Troops in Afghanistan Face Suicide Bombers; Presidential Candidates Close to Naming Running Mates; Payoff in Gold for a Promising Athlete


August 18, 2008
• Tropical Storm Fay Threatens Florida; Russian Power Play
• Tropical Storm Fay Lashing Out at Florida; Changing of the Guard: Musharraf Out in Pakistan; West Nile Breeding Ground
• Hurricane Fay Heads for Florida; Nearly 200 Air-Lifted from Grand Canyon Flood; Pakistani President Resigns
• Cuba Taking Full Force of Tropical Storm Fay; Florida Braces for Storm; On the Move in Georgia?; Nearly Two Dozen People Unaccounted for in Grand Canyon
• Florida Braces for Impact From Fay; Flooding in the Grand Canyon; Governor Crist Addresses Weather Woes for his State
• John McCain Speaking at the National Convention for Veterans of Foreign Wars; Barack Obama Holding a Town Hall Meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico


August 17, 2008
• Grand Canyon Dam Burst; John McCain Not Really in a Cone of Silence; Barack Obama Met With T. Boone Pickens; Tropical Storm Fay On the Way to Florida; Russian Troops Will Begin to Pullout Sometime Monday; Store Clerk Abducted in Texas Found Dead
• Tropical Storm Fay; Religion and the Election; The League of First Time Voters; Michael Phelps Gets Eight for Eight
• Olympic Highlights; Tropical Storm Fay; Faith and Politics
• Fay May Become Hurricane by Tomorrow; Presidential Campaigns Try to Guage Impact from Rick Warren's Forum; A Look at the Olympic Athletes of Yesteryear


August 16, 2008
• Evangelicals Gather at National Mall; Candidates Forum on Faith; Russia and Georgia Sign Peace Deal
• Russia and Georgia Sign Cease-fire; Faith and Politics; Olympic Highlights
• Russia-Georgia Conflict; Olympic Highlights; Evangelical Voters; Traveling Green; Wal-Mart Faces FEC Inquiry Over Political Intimidation
• Evangelicals Gather At The National Mall; Tropical Storm Fay heads for Florida Keys; Olympic High;ights
• Evangelical Rally; Russia-Georgia Peace Deal; Tropical Storm Fay


August 15, 2008
• Russia's Power Play; Mexico's Call to Action
• Georgia Signs Cease-Fire Agreement with Concessions to Moscow; Life in Prison, or Death? Convicted Killer's Fate in Question; Olympic Memories
• Georgian President Signs Cease-Fire Agreement; Men Lift Bus Off Pregnant Woman, Saving Baby; New Laptop Bag Design Eases Security Check for Passengers; What Michael Phelps Eats On a Daily Basis
• Heroic Rescue Effort in New York; Condoleezza Rice Holds Joint Conference With Georgian President
• Upcoming Winter's Heating Bills to Increase; Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in Georgia Today; Update on the Elections: McCain and Obama to Debate Saturday Night; Siberian Husky Swallows Fork and Survives
• Sex Offender's Release; Russian Invasion; Humanitarian Efforts, News Crews Under Attack; Russia Stirs Cold War Fears; Vigil for Arkansas Dem. Chairman; McCain Ad Fuels Web Debate; Dangling Workers Pulled Off Skyscraper; Donald Trump to Buy Ed McMahon's Mansion; Fairwells Online


August 14, 2008
• Louisiana Justice?; Inside a Palestinian Militant Group
• Cease-fire in Georgia Uncertain; Hartford Curfew Affects All Teens; Black Paper in Detroit Calls for Kilpatrick Resignation; Spain's Basketball Team Criticized for Pose
• Fighting Continues in Georgia; Dems to Have Chance to Vote for Hillary at Convention; Whites to be Minority by 2050; Inspectors Strive for Accuracy at the Pump
• Russian Invasion: Aid Shipments Arrive in Georgia; Pentagon Press Conference; Refugee Camp Being Set Up Outside of Tbilisi
• U.S. Military Provides Humanitarian Aid to Georgia, Spanish Basketball Team Photo Sparks Controversy at the Beijing Olympics; Team USA's Men's Basketball Team Defeats Greece; Fire in a Philadephia Destroys Upscale Apartment Complex
• Fire at Apartment Complex in Pennsylvania Now Under Control; Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Diplomatic Mission; Critics Question Ages of Members in China's Gymnastics Team


August 13, 2008
• Condoleezza Rice Addresses Russia-Georgia Conflict; Arkansas Democratic Party Chair Shot
• Arkansas Democratic Party Chairman Wounded in Attack; Shaky Cease-Fire Between Russia and Georgia; Web of Deception: Where's Caylee Anthony?; Window Washers Need Rescuing After Platform Collapses in Ft. Lauderdale
• Russian Troops Cross Georgia; Bush Express Support of Georgia; NYC to Increase Security; Military Subject to Extra Bag Charges on Airplanes' Four Day School Weeks Could Be in the Future?
• Russian Troops Still Advancing After Cease-fire; U.S. Women's Gymnastic Team Earn Silver
• Russian/Georgian Cease-Fire Challenged?; President Bush Speaks About Russian Invasion; Arkansas Town Under 24-Hour Curfew
• Russia Advances Again; More Manhattan Security Measures; Phelps Sets Another Record; Arkansas Town Under 24-hour Curfew


August 12, 2008
• War or Peace in Georgia?; Energy Stalemate Continues
• Georgians Say Attacks by Russian Forces Continue; Search Continues for Missing 3-Year-Old; America for Sale?
• Georgians Skeptical of Provincial Cease-Fire; Oil Unaffected by Russian Strife; Kidnappings in Mexico Rise Dramatically
• Russia's Georgia Invasion: Diplomatic Efforts Under Way; Michael Phelps' Gold Rush; Sour Note at China's Opening Ceremonies
• President Sarkozy and President Medvedev Hold Press Conference; First U.S. Military Humanitarian Flight to Georgia Expected Soon; Oil Prices Remain Unaltered by Closing Georgia Pipelines; U.S. Gymnasts Happy to Place in Beijing Olympics
• Russia Says the Fight is Finished But Georgia is Telling a Different Story; Michael Phelps Smoking the Field for his Third Gold Medal; New Handbook for Catholics And It's Not the Bible


August 11, 2008
• U.S. Citizens Flee Georgia; Bad Timing For Obama Vacation?; Russian Offensive in Georgia Expands; Gardasil: Reviewing the Risks
• Russian Invasion: Offensive Into Georgia Expands; Convention Countdown: On the Road to Denver; Remembering Bernie Mac and Isaac Hayes
• Russian Invasion of Black Sea Region Expands; President Pervez Musharraf Refuses to Step Down; State Department Evacuates 170 Americans From Georgia; McCain Tours P.A. with Ridge
• Russia Attacks Neighbor; Return of a Superpower; Interview With Sergei Ivanov, Russia's Deputy Prime Minister
• Concern Grows Over Russia's Military Offensive Launched at Georgia; President Bush Expresses Concern over Situation in Georgia; Parliament Makes Moves to Impeach Pakistani President; Is Hillary Clinton Still in the Running for Obama's Running Mate?
• Georgia Pleads for Western Help After Russian Advances; Move to Impeach Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf; Cancer Vaccine: Is It Making Some Girls Sick; Hubble Space Telescope Reaches Major Milestone


August 10, 2008
• The Death of Isaac Hayes; McCain Being Dogged by Questions About Mitt Romney Over and Over; Illegal Street Racing
• Isaac Hayes Dies; Conflict in Georgia and Russia; Analysis of Oil Crisis
• Updates on Olympic Athletes Battling it Out; Looking at Sports no Longer in the Olympics; Saudi Women Can't Compete in Olympics, Play at Home; More Russia/Georgia Conflict Details
• Russian/Georgian Crisis; U.S. Tourists Attacked in Beijing; Mississippi Bus Crash


August 09, 2008
• Comedian Bernie Mac Dead Unexpectedly; Russia Invades Georgia; American Killed Outside the Olympic Games in China; John Edwards Extramarital Affair; Mary McFate Suspected of Spying for the NRA; Girl Traumatized by Sight of Police Officers; From the Hood to Hollywood; McCain and Obama Speaks Out on Russia and Georgia Situation
• Russia and Georgia Fight over Ossetia; American Olympic Tourist Killed; Bernie Mac Dead at 50
• Bush Calls on Russia to Cease Fighting; More Edwards Fallout; Attack on Americans in Beijing; Remembering Bernie Mac
• Texas Bus Crash Death Toll; Caylee Anthony Search; Remembering Bernie Mac; Dems Southern Strategy; Clinton Holdouts; President Paris
• Russia/Georgia Conflict; Olympic Opening; Behind the Scenes at Guantanamo
• Georgian/Russian Conflict; Americans Stabbed; Bernie Mac Dies; Retired Olympian Reunion
• Comedian Bernie Mac Dies; Tourist Killed in Beijing, Another Injured; Edwards Sex Scandal; Four-Day Workweek; Russian and Georgian Troops Battle; China Revokes Olympian's Visa


August 08, 2008
• At Least 13 Killed in Texas Bus Crash; John Edwards Admits Affair; Russia Invades Georgia
• China and the Games; Russia Invades Georgia; Nicotine Gene? New Study Suggests Link
• Analysis of Russia-Georgia Conflict; Detroit Mayor Back in Court; Texas Bus Accident Kills 13
• Russia Invades Georgia; Beijing's Air Quality; McCain Holds Town Hall Meeting in Iowa; Troop Withdrawal Deal in Iraq?
• Charter Bus Crash; Detroit Mayor's Troubles; FBI Probes Raid on Mayor's Home; Hunt for Missing Girl; Russia Invades Georgia
• Russian Planes Attack Georgia; Detroit Mayor in Court; FBI Investigates Maryland Police Raid


August 07, 2008
• Detroit Mayor Locked Up; Deal Nearing on U.S. Troop Withdrawal From Iraq?
• Iraq Troop Withdrawals; Detroit Mayor Ordered to Jail; Bust Gone Awry? Maryland Mayor Cuffed, Dogs Shot Dead; Firefighting Chopper Crash
• Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick Ordered to County Jail; Pakistan's President Faces Political Pressures; Laura Bush Visits with Refugees in Myanmar
• Firefighter Chopper Crash; McCain's One-Two Punch; Gitmo Trial Sentencing
• Drug Trafficking Scandal in Maryland; Potential New Leads For Madeleine McCann's Parents; Salim Halam, Osama bin Laden's Driver in Court Today; McCain Speaks About His Time as a POW
• Chopper Crashes in Northern California; President Bush Touches Down in Beijing; Fire Crews Man Western Wildfires; Jobless Claims Reach Record Levels


August 06, 2008
• Paris Hilton Strikes Back; Anthrax Attacks Probe Press Conference; Feds Bust Up Hack Attack
• Pricey Party: Beijing Games Cost Estimated $40 Billion; Off Track at Freddie Mac; Justice Department Releases Documents in Anthrax Attacks Probe
• Split Verdict for Bin Laden's Driver; McCain Addresses Energy, Economy Issues; Madeleine McCann Investigation Questioned; China Struggles to Lessen Pollution for Olympics; Major Identity Theft Ring Busted
• Madeleine McCann Search; Split Verdict for Osama bin Laden's Former Driver; Energy & Politics; Partisan Plans & Pitfalls; George Bush Visits South Korea Today; Biggest Credit Card Fraud in the U.S.
• Salim Hamdan Found Guilty of Conspiracy; 11 People Indicted in Identity Theft Case; Senator Obama Talks Energy in Indiana; Still Looking for Missing Madeleine McCann
• Freddie Mac Reports Staggering Losses This Morning; Iraq Raking in More Money Than it Can Spend; Sudden Deluge Soaked Parts of Western Massachusetts; Iraqi Families in Refugee Camps Too Afraid to go Home


August 05, 2008
• Iran to Face More Nuclear Sanctions?; Energy Tops Agenda For Presidential Candidates; Counting Down to the Beijing Games
• Flight Makes Emergency Landing at LAX; Interest Rate Decision; Fly Me to the Web; McCain and Obama Rip Each Other Over Energy Plans
• American Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing; Storms Hit Midwest, Texas; Pakistani Scientist Accused of Aiding al Qaeda; Climber Discusses Dangers of K2
• Wing-Walking Couple Takes Vows; Edouard Targets Texas; Pakistani Scientist Accused of Trying to Kill Americans in Afghanistan in Court in New York
• Security Measure Taken for the Beijing Olympics; Tropical Storm Edouard Hits the Texas Gulf Coast; Jet Blue Will Now Charge Passengers to Use Pillows and Blankets
• Summer Olympics Only Days Away; Tropical Storm Edouard Slams Western Gulf Coast; Study Finds Fish Protects Against Silent Strokes; Earthquake Rattles China's Sichuan Province; Pakistani Scientist Charged with Trying to Kill Americans in Afghanistan


August 04, 2008
• Summer Swelter; Edouard Heads For Northern Gulf Coast; Gas Prices Drop and Tips To Beat the High Cost of Gas; Eager for the Olympics in China
• Keeping an Eye on Edouard; Hanging Around the Capitol: Oil and Politics; Anthrax Investigation: Probe Could be Closed Soon
• Tropical Storm Headed for Texas, Louisiana; Extreme Heat Hits Midwest; Details Emerge About Anthrax Mailings Suspect; China Faces Protests Before Olympic Games; Obama Announces Energy Plan
• New Stats on Edouard; Fueling the Energy Debate; Olympics: Pressure to Succeed; Fighting AIDS: Educating Prostitutes in Brazil; Obama Lays Out Energy Plan in Lansing, Michigan
• Tropical Storm Edouard Plowing Toward the Texas Coast; McCain Speaks in Lancaster, Pennsylvania Today; Ice Avalanche on K2 Kills Many; Brett Favre Back on Packers' Roster
• Tropical Storm Edouard Targets Texas Coast; Gas Prices Still Falling; Deadly Stampede in India Leaves at Least 133 Dead; HSBC Reports 30 Percent Drop in Profit


August 03, 2008
• New Tropical Storm in the Gulf of Mexico; New Intriguing Evidence on Dr. Bruce Ivins; Skip Caray Dead at the Age of 68; Violent Death in a Small Town Turning Into Questions of Race and Hate; A Life- Changing and Controversial New Program for AIDS
• Tropical Storm Edouard Forms in Gulf of Mexico; Heatwave in Texas; Anthrax Suspect Commits Suicide
• Five Days Before Beijing's Olympic Games; Obama, McCain Give Their Economic Visions for the Future; Ohio Is Important Swing State for Candidates; Tropical Depression Increases in Strength; A Preview of "Buddha's Warriors"
• Heatwave in the Midwest; K-2 Claims More Climbers; Female Amputee Qualifies for Olympics


August 02, 2008
• Girl Falls 14 Stories Down Manhattan Chimney; Obama Shifts Policy on Offshore Oil Drilling; Furious Wave of Fighting in Gaza City; Crime on the Rise in Chicago
• Obama Open to Compromise on Drilling; U.N. Deadline Passes with No Iranian Response; Car or Plane?; One of Four U.S. Bridges Are in Need of Repair; Anthrax Case Suspect Bruce Ivins Commits Suicide, Leaving Questions Unanswered; Senators McCain, Obama Talk About the Economy
• Olympic Preparations; Offshore Drilling Support; Saddam's Yacht; Iran's Non-Response
• Tehran No Response; Olympic Performance Pressure; War Crimes Charges; Food Bank Pet Food Bank
• Anthrax Investigation; Wildfires; Pet Food Banks; Saddam Hussein's Yacht
• Woman Survives Bear Attack; Paying Kids to Learn; Anthrax Case Suicide; Experimental Aircraft Display


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