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February 03, 2009
• Daschle Withdraws as Cabinet Nominee; Interview With Oklahoma Senator James Inhofe
• Daschle Withdraws From Consideration for HHS Secretary
• Tom Daschle Removes Himself from Cabinet Consideration
• Stimulus: Senate Showdown; President Obama Announces Commerce Secretary Nominee; Supporters of Prop 8 Outed; Daschle Withdraws Nomination
• Biden Swears in Attorney General Holder; Nancy Killefer Withdraws
• Macy's Cutting 7,000 Jobs; The Daschle Dilemma; Kilpatrick a Free Man This Morning; More Wrangling over Stimulus Package; Judd Gregg Joins Cabinet; Kentucky's Weather Woes Continue


February 02, 2009
• More U.S. Troops Heading to Afghanistan; Daschle's Tax Troubles
• Sen. Tom Daschle's Tax Lapse Is Focus of White House Daily Press Briefing; Sen. Mitch McConnell's Challenge to Democrats to Reign In Spending Sparks Discussion
• Senate to Consider Recovery Bill; Taxes a Potential Stumbling Block for Daschle Nomination; Government Actively Hiring Despite Economic Crisis; Senator Argues for CEO Salary Caps
• Stimulus: Senate Showdown; More Troops for Afghanistan; Interview With Vermont Governor Jim Douglas; Mini E Electric Car; Bailouts & Bonuses
• Hard Times Hit Home; Camped Out For a Job; London's Big Snow; Winter to Drag On
• California Shortfall; Debating the Stimulus Bill; Holder Expected to Be Confirmed
• Debating Stimulus; Phelps Photo Controversy; Weather Damage Severe


February 01, 2009
• Stimulus Showdown; Michael Phelps Captured on Camera Smoking Marijuana; GOP Picks Its First Black National Leader; Phelps Marijuana Photo Continues Legalization Debate; Men Allege Past Abuse at Florida Reform School; Man Beaten and Ignored on D.C. Street; Pittsburgh Celebrates Steelers' Dramatic Win
• Icy Weather Grips Kentucky; Obama Breaks One Promise to Pass Another Promise; Green Energy May Help Revitalize Economy; Congresswoman Takes the Side of Homeowners; Are Super Bowl Ads Worth It?
• Texas Prison Uprising; Michael Phelps' Mistake; Israel Warns of Retaliation


January 31, 2009
• Kentucky Severe Weather; Obama Economic Stimulus Plan; Iraqis Vote
• Severe Weather Blasts Kentucky; Seeking Stimulus Support
• Super Bowl Preview; Fertility Drug Controversy; Aid Delayed
• Rescuing the Economy; Arson Flares Again; Big Family, Big Questions; Faces of Recession
• Tips for Looking for a Job; Health for Her; Eye Tracker
• Arsonists Strike Again; Octuplets Births Raise Questions; Cold and Powerless; President Obama's Sales Pitch; Big Family, Big Questions
• Kentucky Severe Weather; Obama Stimulus Plan; Peanut Butter Recall Prompts Criminal Investigation; Inside a Bank Failure; D.C. Restaurant Business Looking Up
• Kentucky Emergency; Filling the Cabinet; Nurturing Democracy in Iraq
• Ice Storm Blackout; Pushing the Stimulus; Iraqi Election Day; A Mother of Fourteen; The Economy & Suicides; Barack Obama's Half- Brother Arrested in Kenya on Drug Possession; Cardinals and Steelers Face off for the Super Bowl


January 30, 2009
• Criminal Probe Launched Into Salmonella Outbreak; Rising Tensions at World Economic Forum
• New York City and the State of California Face Serious Financial Crisis; Mortgage Squatters; Dire Straits of Kentucky Ice Storm Victims
• GDP Drops to Lowest Level in 25 Years; Obama Pitches Economic Plan; Hundreds Lose Electricity, Stay in Shelters; Government, Health Care Still Hiring; Japanese Students Learn English Through Obama Speeches
• Cold & Powerless; Economy: Worst in 26 Years; Surviving Recession; Coach for Live's Lessons; Smoking Stimulus; Super Rip-offs
• Surviving the Recession; Vying For Votes in Iraq; The Peril of Ice Storm Evacuees; New Political Leadership in Illinois
• Can Obama Help the Middle Class?; More Executive Orders
• Recession Aid for the Middle Class; More Signs of Economic Trouble, Quarterly Corporate Losses Drive Huge Layoffs; Obama Denounces Wall Street CEO Bonuses


January 29, 2009
• Blagojevich's Last Stand?
• Defiant Blagojevich Appears Before Illinois Impeachment Hearing; But During Final Arguments Questions From Legislators Are Not Permitted; White House Press Briefing Centers On Where the Stimulus Bill Goes From Here, Why No GOP Members Voted For It
• Blagojevich Makes Closing Argument; Senate to Vote on Economic Recovery Bill; Suicide Rates Rise in the Military; Frozen to Death; Sepsis: Fast and Fatal
• GOP on Stimulus Package; Blagojevich Gives Closing Statement
• Stimulus: Party Line Vote; Blagojevich to Give Closing Statement; New Focus on Afghan War
• The Stress of Job Loss; Blagojevich to Make Speech in Effort to Save Job
• House Passes Stimulus Plan on Party Vote; More Icy Weather Causes Power Outages; House Passes Stimulus Package; Aging by Degrees; Top Places to Work; Doubts About the Stimulus; Obama to Sign Lilly Ledbetter Act into Law


January 28, 2009
• Obama Makes Hard Sell on Stimulus Package; Blagojevich Blues
• White House Daily Press Briefing Focuses On Economic Plan Before Congress; Questions Arise Over Pork Spending, Deficit Spending
• Obama Pitches Economic Plan to Corporate Leaders; Congress to Vote on Economic Bill; Peanut Plant Knew of Contamination; Eye Scanner in Development to Diagnose Brain Injury
• President Obama Talks Economy; Stimulus Vote Countdown; Interview With Senators Tom Coburn, Sherrod Brown
• Stimulus Vote Countdown; Money Back Guarantee?; President Talks Economy; Obama Meets With CEOs, Corporate Leaders Who Endorse The Stimulus Package; Despite All Of The Many Layoff Announcements Some Companies Are Actually Planning To Hire
• Viewer Reaction on "Pork" Definition; Major Averages Rally Slightly on Wall Street; Civil Engineers Give American Roads and Infrastructures Failing Grades; Professor Morici Answers Questions on the Economy; President Meets With National Business Leaders
• House to Vote on Stimulus Package; More Icy Weather; Further Earnings Reports, Not All Bad


January 27, 2009
• Obama Speaks to Muslim World; Obama Meets With Republican Lawmakers
• Stimulus or Pork?; Tougher Emission Standards?; Message to Muslims
• Obama Urges Lawmakers to Adopt Economic Plan; Major Florida Insurance Company to Cease Property Insurance; Some States Hit Harder by Jobless Numbers; Leaders to Meet for World Economic Forum; John Updike Dead at 76
• Talking Stimulus with the GOP; It's All About Jobs; Arab Reaction to President Obama
• President, GOP Discuss Stimulus; Interview With Representatives Zach Wamp, Marsha Blackburn; Bailing Out the States; Blagojevich A No- Show At His Impeachment Trial; Obama Aims to Restore Relations With Middle East
• More Stimulus Discussion; Obama Addresses World's Muslims
• Obama Attempting to Sway Republicans on Stimulus; Storm Moves East; Obama Talks to the Muslim World; Castaways From Myanmar Left to Die by Thailand


January 26, 2009
• Barack Obama vs. Rush Limbaugh; Portland Mayor Under Fire
• White House Press Briefing; Obama Pushing for Stricter Auto Emissions Standards
• Illinois Lawmakers Begin Impeachment Process; Obama Signs Orders aimed at Environmental Concerns; Outlook for Jobs?; Refugees Get Brutal Treatment in Thailand
• Stocks Rise, President's Green Agenda; Inside a bank Failure; No-Show For His Trial; City of Fires; Major Winter Storm; All Dolled Up
• Obama's Green Agenda; The $825 Billion Answer?; Home Depot Cuts Jobs; Get a Better Job; Solar City; Blagojevich Impeachment Trial; Dumped at Sea?
• More Layoffs as Companies Reach `Last Resort" Cost-Cutting; Blagojevich Scandal
• President Obama Reverses Some Bush Administration Policies; Gitmo Detainees Rearrested; Anger in Afghanistan over the Latest U.S. Military Operation; Refugees Dumped at Sea


January 25, 2009
• Obama and the Middle East; Sullenberger Gets a Hero's Welcome
• Pennsylvania Town Terrorized by Arson; Masked Gunman Still on the Loose in Miami; Obama's Economic Stimulus Package a Tough Sell; Ill. Gov. Blagojevich Defiant; Two Slain in Chicago, One with Ties to NBA Star; Rohingya Refugees Dumped at Sea off Thailand; Will.I.Am's "New Day"
• In Fear of Fire; Road to Recovery?; Defending Blagojevich
• Pennsylvania Arson Cases; Banned on YouTube
• Arson Problem in Pennsylvania; Waht Kids Want the President to Do; Slumdog Millionaire


January 24, 2009
• Manhunt for a Machine Gun Wielding Killer; The Man Behind the Miracle Landing Finally Speaks; The Inaugural Speech
• Job Creation Plan Details; Subway Rescue; Blagojevich Case
• Reviving the Economy; Reporter's Notebook: Guantanamo Bay; The African-American Image
• Guantanamo Bay Prisoners; Liberty City Shooting; Changing Hairstyles; Tuskegee Airmen Special Invitation; Making Cell Phone Music
• Welcome Home for US Airways Pilot; Curing the Economy; The First Week
• Hero's Welcome for US Airways Pilot; 3-D Detective; True Fashion Victim
• Economic Team Meets; Controversial Executive Order; Closing Gitmo; Discount Chains Respected; High Tech President
• Economic Challenge; New York's New Senator; Staying in Touch; Call to Service; A Model's Death; What Women Want From the Obama Administration; Real-Life Slumdog; Women in Politics


January 23, 2009
• Rod Blagojevich Holds Press Conference; Republicans Criticize Obama Economic Plan
• Two Deadly U.S. Strikes in Pakistan; Women & President Obama; President Obama's New High-Tech Device


January 22, 2009
• President Obama Addresses State Department
• White House Q&A; Hillary Clinton and Foreign Policy
• Obama Closes Gitmo; George Mitchell to be Appointed Mideast Envoy; Challenges Ahead for Secretary Clinton; Record Jobless Numbers Reported; Is U.S. in a Depression?; Former Gitmo Detainee Suing Over Treatment
• Closing Gitmo; Blueprint for Economic Recovery; Children Hit by Truck in Chinatown, New York; Financial Aid Help; Ethanol from Waste; Rescue on the Tracks; Keeping Track; Golden Opportunity
• Blueprint for Recovery; Gloomy Jobs Report; Saving the Banks; President Obama Signs Executive Orders; Timothy Geithner Recommended by Committee to the Senate to be Treasury Secretary; Are Liquidation Sales Good Deals?
• Senate Finance Committee Expected to Approve Geithner's Nomination; Obama's DNI Nominee to Testify Before Senate
• Obama Orders Guantanamo Detention Center Closed; Another Jump in Jobless Claims; Clinton Arrives at State Department; Obama Military Maneuvers; The Obama Speed Bumps


January 21, 2009
• Treasury Nominee Faces Congress; Clinton Nomination Held Up; Major Changes in Environmental Policy Under Obama
• Obama Administration Begins First Day on the Job
• Full First Day for Obama on Foreign, Domestic Issues; Gitmo Status to be Reviewed; Nomination Battles Continue in Congress; Obama Declares Transparency, Rule of Law as Priorities
• President Obama Phones Middle East Leaders; Geithner Confirmation Hearing; Closing Guantanamo Bay
• Obama Engages With Leaders in Middle East; Confirming the Cabinet; Advice on Tackling Terrorism
• Obamas, Bidens Attend National Prayer Service; Geithner's Treasury Confirmation Hearing Begins
• "Change" Hits White House Website; World View of President Obama; Presidential Farewell


January 18, 2009
• Entertainers Provide Inaugural Concert at Lincoln Memorial to Crowd of Thousands; President-elect Obama a Stirring Symbol at Lincoln Memorial


January 17, 2009
• President-elect Takes Historic Train Ride in Washington; Recovery of Flight 1549; Don King Sounds Off


January 16, 2009
• Hudson Crash Survivors Speak Out
• Multiple Corporations Announce Big Job Cuts; Obama Scores Legislative Victory; TARP Funds Will Be Released
• Spike Lee Debuts Latest Project at Sundance; Passengers in Downed Aircraft Feel Lucky to be Alive; Obama Makes Case for Economic Recovery Plan; Investigation Underway on Plane Crash into Hudson; Witnesses Describe Crash
• Miracle on the Hudson; AirTran Flight Reports Nose Gear Problems; Hostage to Bad Mortgages? Your Money, Your Views; Hertz to Cut 4,000 Jobs; Miracle on the Hudson; $350 Billion More Released; Obama's Plans to Boost Economy
• New York Mayor Bloomberg Praises Work of Plane Rescuers; Indie Filmmakers Pitch to Buyers at Sundance; Pilot's Wife Describes Family's Reaction
• New York City Presents Certificates to Plane Crash Rescuers; Survivors Happy to be Alive; Airbus Ditched In Hudson River Will Be Moved Today; Obama Scores Big On His Way To The Inaugural, Senate Releases TARP Funds, House To Vote To Fund His Stimulus Package
• All the Right Moves; President Bush's Farewell Address; Citi Divides Functions


January 15, 2009
• Attorney General Nominee Faces Congress; Oakland's Rage
• Sens. Biden, Clinton Say Farewell to Senate; Roland Burris Sworn In To Senate; Illinois State Pol Says It's Wrong, But Citizens Want To Move Forward, Focus On Obama


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