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April 29, 2009
• Swine Flu Claims First U.S. Victim; Why Did Arlen Specter Leave Republican Party?
• The Audacity of Diversity; Swine Flu Confirmed at California Marine Base
• First U.S. Swine Flu Death Confirmed; Agriculture Secretary Vilsack: "It's Safe to Eat Pork"; iPill Could Direct Treatment through GPS; The Swagga That Puts the Flava in the President's Step; Six Car Bombs Explode in Baghdad
• Continued Coverage: President Obama Holds Town Hall in Missouri; Federal Health Officials Confirm 91 Cases of Swine Flu in 10 U.S. States; Chrysler Striking Deal With Fiat, GM Still Working it Out
• Mexico Struggling to Contain Swine Flu Outbreak; CDC News Conference Updating Swine Flu Status, Numbers in the U.S.; President Obama Holds Town Hall in Missouri
• Author: Flu Strikes in Waves; Triple Car Bombing in Sadr City Kills at Least 18; Recent College Grads Grade Obama's First 100 Days; Students Injured in North Carolina School Bus Accident; First-Quarter GDP Shows 6.1 Percent Decline
• First U.S. Swine Flu Death; Mexican Tourist Trade Stricken; Furor Over Photo-Op Flight; Connecticut Educator Acknowledge; Influential Black Group Rates Obama's First 100 Days


April 28, 2009
• Interview With South Carolina Senator Jim DeMint; Interview With Former U.S. Congressman Pat Toomey
• Senator Arlen Specter Divorcing Fellow Republicans, Live Coverage of Announcement; White House Press Briefing; CDC Briefing: "Five Hospitalized Cases of Swine Flu"; Lt. Gen. Russel Honore: America Must Become "Overresourced" For National Emergencies
• Arlen Specter Switches Parties; Coping with the Swine Flu; American, Cuban Officials Break Silence; Six Olympic Athletes Test Positive for Doping; Report Questions Nation's Flu Readiness; RNC Chair to Specter: "Good Riddance"
• Sen. Arlen Specter Switches Parties; Economic Hope; "The Help Desk"; Mexico City Shuts Businesses; Arlen Specter to Switch Parties
• Swine Flu Checks at Borders; Pandemic: Are we Ready?; $3.4 Trillion Budget Deal; President Obama to FBI: "We Must Think Anew and Act Anew" in 21st Century; Two Views of Obama: His Personality vs. His Policies
• "Real People" Weigh in on Obama's First 100 Days; Regulators Press Citigroup, Bank of America for More Capital; Some Progress on Obama's Energy Goals; Despite Swine Flu Fear, Mexico City Subways Still Packed
• Swine Flu Numbers Grow, Concerns Spread; Positive Effects in Afghanistan; Swine Flu and Twitter


April 27, 2009
• Swine Flu Fears; Manhunt For Professor Continues
• Swine Flu Spreads Abroad; White House Weighs Cheney Request on Torture Memos; White House Press Briefing: Questions About President's Possible Contact With Swine Flu Carrier; Outbreak of Fear: We Fear What We Do Not Know; Low-Flying Plane Sparks Panic in NYC
• Earthquake Hits in Mexico; Mexico Officials Increase Flu Suspected Death Estimate to 149; GM Cuts 23,000 Jobs, Ends Pontiac Line; Expert: Common Sense, Not Fear, Should Guide Travel Decisions
• Swine Flu Outbreak Hits Texas High School; Flu Fears on Wall Street: Airline Stocks Drop, Pharmaceuticals Up; Mexico City Rocked by Earthquake
• Swine Flu: U.S. Documented Cases Doubles, Jumps to 40; Bye-Bye Smokey and the Bandit: The Retirement of the Pontiac Division After 83 Years; Is it the Perfect Time to be a First-Time Home Purchaser?; Viewer Swine Flu Questions Answered; The First 100 Days: Impact of President's Housing Policies
• Mexico City Bans Public Gatherings to Contain Flu Spread; Flu Could Affect Global Economy; Experts Grade Obama's Progress on Economy; Swine Flu Kills 100 in Mexico, Strikes 8 Countries Overall, Including U.S.; Despite Expense, LED Bulbs the Next Big Energy-Saver
• President Obama Addresses Swine Flu Outbreak: "No Need For Alarm"; Flu Fears on Wall Street; Presidential Challenge: Fix the Banks; Is TARP Working?; Keeping You and Your Family Safe During a Public Health Crisis


April 26, 2009
• Swine Flu Deemed Public Health Emergency; 7 Fans Injured at NASCAR Race; Chrysler Cuts a Deal; Grading the President's First 100 Days; Michelle Obama's First 100 Days Also Being Graded
• Swine Flu Outbreak Update; Severe Weather Strikes Areas of the US
• Swine Flu Outbreaak a Public Health Emergency; Tornado Alley Tension; Battle for Pakistan
• Mexico Government Forbids Large Public Gatherings to Contain Swine Flu; White House Issues Public Health Emergency; How the Obama Administration is Handling the Swine Flu Crisis; Rating Obama's First 100 Days; GM to Cancel Their Pontiac Brand
• Swine Flu Outbreak Declared Public Health Emergency


April 25, 2009
• Bea Arthur, 86, Dies; More Dead, More Sickened, More Info on the Swine Flu; UGA Professor Suspected of Student Deaths; Rating Obama's First 100 Days; Jazz Fest Kicks Off in New Orleans.
• Swine Flu Outbreak
• College Campus Shooting; Swine Flu Spreading; Wildfires in the South
• Swine Flu Outbreak
• Deadly New Flu; Professor Sought in Triple Murder; Kid Bullied to Death
• Swine Flu Not Yet Confirmed in Case of Sick New York Students; Fatal Shooting Near University of Georgia Campus
• Swine Flu Being Investigated in US And Mexico; President Obama's Administration Approaching 100 Days; Speed Networking For a Job
• Swine Flu Outbreak a Threat For Pandemic? Too Soon to Tell; Hillary Clinton Takes an Unannounced Visit to Baghdad; Speed Networking to Get a Job; Is President Obama Keeping His Campaign Promises?
• Swine Flu Testing at New York School; Presidential Job Report; No Job, No Home, NO Prospects; Secretary of State Clinton in Iraq; Jazz Fest This Weekend; Assessment of President Obama's First 100 Days


April 24, 2009
• Pontiac Disappears; New Torture Photos
• Changing Student Loans; More Planes Hitting Birds; NOLA Jazz Fest; The Politics of Torture: To Prosecute or Not?; Nervous Realtor Reinvents Herself; Pontiac Brand to Disappear
• More Students Defaulting on College Loans; Economy Not Drastically Affecting Jazz Fest; Pentagon to Release New Photos of Prisoner Abuse; Small Plane Lands after Entering Restricted Airspace in D.C.; President Barack Obama Speaks on Education and Student Loans
• Taliban Forced Out After Land Grab; Torture Investigation; Ford Beats Expectations; Afghan Army General Replaced After Voicing Concerns About Political Interference in Drug War; Airplane Enters Restricted Capitol Airspace, All Clear Now
• Ford: No Plans for Bailout or Bankruptcy; Interview With Robert Gibbs; Finance Tips on School Loans, Credit Reports; Sri Lankan Civil War Wages On; New Orleans Jazz Festival Kicks Off; GM Plant Shutdowns Have Many Workers Worried
• Breeze, Lack of Rain Hamper S. Carolina Firefighting Effort; News Conference Will Highlight Obama's 100-Day Achievements; Bronx Teacher Made Threats, Barricaded in School; Older Workers Retraining
• Taliban Pulling Back in Pakistan; Harsh Interrogation Tactics Probed; Out of Control Bullying Pushes Yet Another Child to Commit Suicide; Wildfire Rips Through Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; Jay Leno in the Hospital; Armored Cars Become Big Business


April 23, 2009
• Who Ordered Torture?; Prescription For Danger
• How Serious is Taliban Threat?; President Obama Swipes at Credit Card Issuers; 'Mail to the Chief'
• Senators Want Quicker Action on Credit Card Fees; Taliban Gaining Strength in Pakistan; Veterans Testify about Afghanistan Needs; Former Labor Sec Grades Obama's First 100 Days; Experts Weighing in on Obama's First 100 Days; Facebook Habit Turns into Addiction for Some; Iraqi Military Claims Al Qaeda Leader Arrested; Documentary Features Afghani Girl Sold into Marriage at Age Seven
• Fighting Credit Card Fees; Next Wave of Foreclosures; President Obama Attends Holocaust Remembrance; Taliban Threat Rising; Mistake in Polo Horses' Supplement; Wildfires on the Move; California Priest Fights Foreclosures; Introducing the Peapod; Daycare Now a Luxury for Some
• Pushing for Credit Card Protections; Tracking TARP's Billions; Green and Affordable Housing; The Roles of Women Under Taliban Enforced Islamic Law; Retailers Moving to China to Make Up Lost U.S. Business
• South Carolina Fire Forces Coastal Evacuations; Peapod Joins Lineup of Alternative-Power Vehicles; Dream Act Inserts College into Immigration Debate; Muslim Groups Accuse FBI of Spying
• Iraq Claims Terrorist Capture; 70-Plus Dead in Iraq Suicide Bombings; GM Plants Face Summer Closures; U.S. Troops Shift from One War to Other; Craigslist Suspect Had Victims Items; Sunday School Teacher Charged


April 22, 2009
• Boston Medical Student's Alleged Double Life; Mass Horse Death Mystery Deepens
• President Obama Celebrates Earth Day; Warplane Plans Hijacked
• Find Your Carbon Footprint Online; Designer Fashions Also Bulletproof; New Survey Says Employers are Watching Internet Us; Taliban Claims Part of Pakistan; Freddie Mac CFO Dies in Apparent Hanging; Plastic Bags Going Green?; Studio: Video Games Addictive; Jane Harman Incensed about Taped Conversations
• Taliban on the Move; Troops Following Out of Iraq, Into Afghanistan; Torture Allegations; Woman Paralyzed During Flight; Fewer Emissions, Higher Bills; Car Sales Boom in Germany; Pittsboro Printing Their Own Money
• Explosive Debate on Torture After President Obama's About-Face; 803,000 Foreclosure Notices in First Quarter; Banks Face Stress Tests; "Slumdog" Actress Shocker: Dad Tried to Sell Young Actress; New Orleans Getting the Lead Out; McDonald's Dominating Japanese Lunchtime Cuisine
• Taliban Advances into Pakistan; Freddie Mac CEO Kellerman Suicide by Hanging; President Obama to Visit Iowa Wind Energy Plant; Planet Marks Earth Day; Some Troops Transferred from Iraq to Afghanistan as U.S. Strategy Changes; Environmental Police Are on the Beat in Big Apple
• Acting Freddie Mac CFO Found Dead this Morning; Taliban Progression Into Pakistan; U.S. Forces Redeploying; Woman Paralyzed During Flight; Communities Use Local Currencies; Pittsboro Finds Economic Solution in Printing Own Money


April 21, 2009
• Teenage Pirate?; Craigslist Killer Arrested?; Beauty Contestant Remarks on Same-Sex Marriage Are Under Debate
• White House Briefing; Tackling Credit Card Issues; Captured Somali Pirate Will Face New York Court
• Obama Opens Door to Action on Torture Memos; TARP Inspector General Hopes to Address Issues; Craigslist Killer Suspect Appears in Court; Survey: Number of Paralyzed Greater than Thought; Job Fairs Continue to Attract Record Numbers; UFO Believers Ask President to Open Files; Craigslist CEO "Horrified" at Web Site's Association with Recent Murder
• President Obama, King Abdullah Meet; President Obama on Interrogation Memos; Red Flags on the Bailout; No-Gas Cars on the Way; Red Flags on the Bailout; President Obama on Interrogation Memos; Craigslist Killer Suspect Arraigned; The Help Desk
• Suspected Craigslist Killer Headed to Court; FBI's Newest 'Most Wanted'; Red Flags on Bailout; Who's Making Money? New Earnings Reports Released Today; A Wish Come True: Disney Crowns Newest Princess, Tiana; Hyundai Capitalizing in Automaker Industry
• Report Notes 20 Investigations of TARP Fund Use; President Obama Hosts Jordan's King in Oval Office; Israel Marks Holocaust Memorial Day; Experts Say Home Sales Have Hit Bottom; "Green" Car Companies Show Off Wares on Capitol Hill; Disney Debuts Animated African-American Princess in New Movie
• Boston Medical Student Arrested in Craigslist Murder; Senate, House Back From Vacation and Busy; Geithner in the Hot Seat on Bailout Fund Usage, Documentation; Pirate Suspect in Court Today; Obama Meeting With King Abdullah of Jordan at White House


April 20, 2009
• President Obama Visits CIA; NATO Thwarts Pirates
• White House Cabinet Ordered to Cut Budgets; Knoxville High School Student Blocked From Accessing Gay Help Sites; Student Loans, Forgive and Forget?; Imprisoned in Iran: Obama Calls for Journalist to be Released; Getting Through College Without Drowning in Debt; Silent Electric Energy Motorcycles
• Bailouts Leading to Profits, Not Loans; Katrina Victims Suing Army Corps of Engineers; Some Veterans Testing Positive for Contagious Diseases after Tests with Unsterile Equipment; Somali Pirates Captured but Released; President Obama Challenges Cabinet to Make More Budget Cuts; Maersk Alabama Crew Member Shares Harrowing Ordeal; Iranian President Makes Controversial Remarks about Israel at U.N. Racism Conference
• President Obama Orders $100 Million in Cuts; New Indication Economy is Improving; Hurricane Katrina Lawsuit
• Factors Point to Improving Economy; President Obama at CIA Headquarters; Walkout at U.N. Anti-Racism Meeting; President Obama's Summit Outreach; Ten Years Later, Columbine Remembered; Restore Oysters, Restore the Bay; Some Banks Going From Bust to Boom
• Electric Motorcycle Debuted; Lawsuit Blames Gulf Outlet for Katrina Flooding; Iranian-American Journalist's Family Fighting Espionage Conviction; Police Search for Internet Predator
• Armed Hijacker on CanJet Plane Apprehended, No Injuries Reported; President Obama Orders Cabinet Members to Cut Budgets; Better Than Expected Bank Reports Keep Optimism Alive on Wall Street; Iranian President Greeted by Protests, Walk Outs; The Fight in Afghanistan


April 19, 2009
• Severe Storm Damage in South; Pirate Attack Thwarted; President Obama Sees Thaw in Regional Relations; Meghan McCain Warns of Brewing Trouble for the GOP; The Truth About Taxes; Polo Horses Drop Dead
• President Obama Returns Home from Summit Trip; Early Start on Earth Day
• Obama Heads Home from Summit; Iran Convicts U.S. Journalist of Espionage
• Assessing the Summit; Meghan McCain Says War Brewing for GOP
• Meghan McCain Warns GOP of Brewing Trouble; Vigil is Scheduled for Columbine Victims; Author Says Reward Employees to Increase Profits; Compassionate Art Helps Charities; Earl Lloyd, an African- American First, Broke the Color Barrier in the NBA.


April 18, 2009
• Rep. Earl Pomeroy Discusses Saberi Conviction in Iran; Justice Department Releases New Details on Bush Administration Terror Policy; "Ebony" Magazine's Power 150; Maryland Tragedy
• Family Found Dead in Maryland; American Journalist Convicted of Espionage in Iran
• Help Finding a Job
• Summit of the America Reviewed; Tips on Getting a New Job
• Five Children Died in Texas Car Accident; Apparent Murder- Suicide in Maryland; Hunt on for Craigslist Killer; American Journalist Convicted on Spy Charges; Newspaper Editor Gunned Down
• Obama at the Summit of the Americas; Obama Speaks to Chavez
• Summit of the Americas; Space Exploration Funding; Bank Fees
• Summit of the Americas; Sea Captain Home; Iran Charges American Journalist
• President Obama's New Americas Policy; Richard Phillips: Reluctant Hero; CNN Hero: Erika Vohman; Fighting for Gay Rights; Hefty Passenger Penalties; Palin Returns to National Stage


April 17, 2009
• How America Tortured; President Obama Arrives at Summit of the Americas; Assessing the "Tea Parties"; Texas Secession Talk; Too Wide to Ride
• Summit of the Americas; Are You on the Chopping Block?; 'The 30 Second Pitch'; Greenhouse Gases Confirmed as Pollutants by EPA; Using Vegetable Oil for Fuel
• Will Relations with Cuba Truly Change?; Details Sketchy on Small Plane Crash in Florida; Kidnapped Captain to Return Home Today; Casualty of Housing Crisis: Unsaleable Homes; Variety of Issues to be Discussed at Americas Summit; Inexpensive Health Insurance Options Are Available; Economy Prompts People to Strike Out on Their Own; Grateful Dead Says Obama Inspired Them to Reunite; Mexican Drug Cartels Recruiting U.S. Teens as Drug Smugglers
• Small Plane Slices Into Ft. Lauderdale Home; Mortgage Relief Rip-Offs; Reliving Columbine; The Help Desk; Foreclosure Spike; Anti- Terror Tactics
• What to do About Cuba; Hot Issues for Summit of the Americas; Drug War Next Door; Small Plane Crashes into Ft. Lauderdale Residential Neighborhood; Vermont Town Awaits Its Hero
• Mexican Drug Cartels Recruiting U.S. Teens as Smugglers; National Day of Silence; Coffee Grounds and Cocoa Beans as Biodiesel Fuel?; Get Organized Now to Ease Tax Burden Later; Rhode Island Murder Might be Linked to Craigslist Killer; "Britain's Got Talent" Singer Promises Fame Won't Change Her; Economy Prompts Less Household Spending, More Sleep Loss
• Obama Pledge to Help Mexico Fight Cartels; Pres. Castro Willing to Talk to Obama Administration; Rehab After Rock Bottom


April 16, 2009
• President Obama Arrives in Mexico
• President Obama's trip to Latin America; Threat of Foreclosure Grows; Your Job, Your Rights; President Obama on Mexico Drug War: We Must Help Our Friends and Neighbors; The Killer Recruits of Juarez; Nation's Second Largest Mall Operator Files for Bankruptcy
• Man Sues Former Employer for Age Discrimination; Congressmen Intervene to Help Homeowners; Airline to Charge More for Obese Passengers; Gay Republicans Also Fighting for Gay Marriage; Parents Should Use Instincts on Kids' Illnesses, Injuries
• President's Latin America Trip; Trade Tensions With Mexico; Maersk Alabama Crew on U.S. Soil; President's Latin America Trip; How Did They Get To Carnegie Hall; Feathered Felons; Yankees Stadium Opening Day; Securing our Border
• President Obama Offering Show of Solidarity With Mexico; Maersk Crew Home at Last; John Madden Retires; President Obama Discusses Mexico Drug and Border Issues; Were the Tea Party Protests a Testing Ground for Republican Party Support?
• Border Violence Continues as Obama Heads to Mexico; Do High- Speed Trains Have a Future in the U.S.?; YouTube Symphony Orchestra Debuts at Carnegie Hall; Virginia Couple Gets Bank Negotiation Help from Congressman
• President Obama Goes to Mexico; New York's Governor to Introduce Bill Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage; President Obama Remarks on Transportation, High-Speed Rail; Addiction Recovery Can be a Continuing Process, Not Just a Decision; Health News for Aching Feet


April 15, 2009
• Pirates Attack Another U.S. Ship; Right-Wing Terror Groups on the Rise in America?; Suspected Nazi Faces Deportation
• Smugglers Get Inventive Crossing the Border; Jackie Robinson's Son Discusses African-Americans & Baseball; The New Tax Plan; Tax Tips for 2008 Taxes; The New Border Czar's Responsibilities, Problems; Afghani Romeo & Juliet Executions


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