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August 28, 2011


August 27, 2011


August 26, 2011
• Massive Hurricane Targets East Coast; Hurricane Irene Threatens East Coast; Libyan Rebels Free Prisoners Who May Be Al Qaeda Sympathizers; Riding Out Irene; Irene Could be Travel Nightmare; Bernanke Mum on Policy; Eighteen People Killed in Nigeria Blast; Casino Attacked in Mexico, 52 Dead
• Hurricane Irene Targets East Coast; Inside Gadhafi's Bunker; New York City Prepares for Storm; Wall Street Rallies After Fed Chairman Speech
• Hurricane Irene Rumbles Alongside the East Coast; Evacuations In Force From Carolinas To New York; Tracking Hurricane Irene; Inside Gadhafi's Secret Tunnels; Obama to End Vacation Early
• East Coast Bracing For Irene; Gadhafi Secret Tunnels; Military Prepares For Irene; D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray Addresses Media; Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick Addresses Media
• Hurricane Irene on Collision Course With Eastern Seaboard; Hospital Evacuations Under Way in New York; New Jersey Under State of Emergency Ahead of Hurricane Irene; Fed Chairman Waits; Evacuation Tips; Inside Gadhafi's Secret Tunnels
• North Carolina Prepares for Hurricane Irene; New York Braces for Irene; Hurricane Tips for New Yorkers; The Road Ahead in Libya; Hospitals Prepare for Irene; Irene Rearranges Music, Professional Sports and College Event Calendars
• 6-11 Feet Storm Surge Forecast in North Carolina; Atlantic City Mandatory Evacuation; FEMA Update on Hurricane Irene; Irene Expected to Hug East Coast All the Way Up
• Irene Closes In On East Coast; Bomb Blast at U.N. Building in Nigeria; Maryland Prepares for Irene; Interview with Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley


August 25, 2011
• East Coast Braces for Hurricane Irene; Chaotic Fighting in Tripoli; Libyan Rebels Seize Gadhafi RV; Rebel Leadership Now in Tripoli; Get Ready for Hurricane Irene
• East Coast Braces for Hurricane Irene; Fighting in Libya Continues; Hurricane Irene Threatens East Coast; Storm Chasers to Fly into Irene to Gather Data; Steve Jobs Resigns as Apple's CEO; Moammar Gadhafi is Still at Large
• Hurricane Irene Tears Through Bahamas; Libyan Rebels Fight to Hold Tripoli International Airport; Hurricanes That Have Slammed Northeast U.S.
• Irene Slams Bahamas, Eyes N.C.; Rebels Seize Gadhafi's RV; NYC Prepares For Evacuations; Steve Jobs Resigns; New MLK Jr. Memorial Dedication this Weekend in D.C.; Tripoli Prison Break; Bush Administration Memoirs
• Hurricane Irene Slams the Bahamas, Projected to Hit U.S. East Coast Over Weekend; Intense Battles Around Tripoli International Airport; What Steve Jobs' Resignation as CEO of Apple Could Mean for the Company; Jackson Dr. In Court Next Hour; The Help Desk; Talk Back Question; Libya & The Price At the Pump
• Hurricane Irene Slams the Bahamas; Libyan Rebels Think Moammar Gadhafi is Cornered; Steve Jobs Resigns as Apple's CEO; U.S. East Coast Prepares for Irene's Landfall; What to Have on Hand in an Emergency; Purported Message From Moammar Gadhafi Aired on Loyalist Television Station
• Hurricane Irene Batters Bahamas; Hurricane Irene Doing Damage; Hurricane Watch for North Carolina; Coastal Carolina Evacuates; Tracking Hurricane Irene; New Fighting in Tripoli; Rebels: Believe Gadhafi, Sons Surrounded; Apple CEO Steve Jobs Steps Down; 4.5 Aftershock in Virginia; Washington Monument "Closed Indefinitely"; Two Hurt in Jetway Collapse; Closer Look at Steve Jobs' Health; "Hawthorne" Crew Backs Smiths; People Critic: Scrap "Housewives"; No Host for MTV's VMA
• Hurricane Irene Batters Bahamas; New York Mayor Talks Hurricane Preps; Apple CEO Steve Jobs Steps Down; Rebels: Believe Gadhafi, Sons Surrounded; U.S. Navy Ships Move Out of Irene's Path


August 24, 2011
• East Coast Braces for Hurricane; Gadhafi Forces Continue Fight; Interview With Charleston, South Carolina Mayor Joe Riley; Recovering From Yesterday's Earthquakes; CNN Producer Helps International Journalists Gain Release From Hostage Situation in Tripoli; Special Ops Helping Libyan Rebels; Strauss-Kahn Rape Case Dropped; 'Hot Sauce Mom' Guilty of Child Abuse
• East Coast Braces for Hurricane; Gadhafi Forces Still Fighting; Fighting in Libya Continues at Tripoli Airport; Concerns Surface Over Control of Weapons Stockpiles in Libya; Dominique Strauss-Kahn Still Faces Civil Lawsuit for Sexual Assault; Women's Basketball Coach Has Alzheimer's
• International Journalists Freed in Tripoli; Preparing for Hurricane Irene; University of Tennessee Women's Basketball Coach Pat Summitt Battles Dementia
• Category-3 Irene Batters The Bahamas; Rebels Resist Airport Attacks; Preparing for Hurricane Irene; Oil Critical for Rebuilding Libya; Washington Monument Closed Indefinitely; Researchers Look Into Bisexuality; NATO Confirms Special Troops on the Ground Assisting Rebel Forces; Mitt Romney Turns Down South Carolina
• Gunfire, Mortars Echo Over Tripoli; East Coast Inspects Quake Damage; Why Earthquake was Felt Up and Down East Coast; Escape from the Rixos Hotel; Celebrations of Freedom in Tripoli; Mad Dog Of The Middle East; Loose Weapons In Libya; The Hunt For Gadhafi; Hactivists Versus BART
• International Journalists Released From Rixos Hotel in Tripoli; Battles Continue Between Moammar Gadhafi Loyalists and Rebel Fighters Near the Tripoli International Airport; Rebels Claim 80 to 90 Percent of Tripoli is in Their Control
• Rebels Celebrate Tripoli Gains; Huge Celebrations in Eastern Libya; Gadhafi Releases Tape; Fierce Fighting Near Tripoli Airport; The World View of Libyan Crisis; Rebels: May Have Sighted Gadhafi; Engineers To Check Washington Monument; Rare Earthquake Rattles East Coast; Hurricane Irene Now Category 3
• Libya Uprising; Hurricane Irene Now Category Three; Repairing Washington Monument Cracks; Rocket Fire Near Tripoli Airport; Clashes Outside Tripoli Hotel; Hurricane Irene Slams Bahamas


August 23, 2011


August 22, 2011
• Libyan Regime Collapsing; Battle for Tripoli; New Search For Missing Woman; Serious Violence at NFL Game; Hurricane Irene A Threat to U.S.
• Libyan Regime Collapsing; President Obama Speaks Out on Libya; Libyan Rebels Take Most of Tripoli; Charges Dropped Against Dominique Strauss-Kahn; Hurricane Irene Hits Caribbean; Pentagon Believe Gadhafi Still in Libya
• Libyan Rebels Hold Most of Tripoli While Moammar Gadhafi's Whereabouts are Still Unknown; President Obama Makes Comments on Situation in Libya; Rebels Fight for Tripoli; Rebels Hold Most of Tripoli; Analysts Speculate on State of Libyan Oil Production
• Dissident Advises Libyan Rebels; Market Fights Back; State TV Anchor Captured; Reporters On Lockdown In Libya; Hurricane Irene Heads to U.S.; Date Rape Drug Detector; Florida Teacher Suspended for Anti- Gay FaceBook Post; What Is Moammar Gadhafi Really Like?
• Libyan Rebels Seize Most of Tripoli; Social Media Reaction to Libya Across the Middle East; Libya's Democratic Challenges; Gadhafi's Family Tree; Talk Back Question
• Moammar Gadhafi's Grip on Libya Seems to be Ending; South Carolina Man Films Libyan Rebels; International Journalists Holed up in Tripoli Hotel
• Libyan Rebels Battle for Tripoli; Gadhafi Forces Hold Reporters' Hotel; Gadhafi's Son: "I'm Being Attacked"; Moammar Gadhafi's Location Unknown; President Calls on Gadhafi to Give Up Fight; World Reaction to Libya; Rebels Control Most of Tripoli; Boat Rescuing Migrants in Libya; NATO Worried About Civilians; Obama: Libya Slipping from Gadhafi; Libya Oil Flow Could Resume; U.S. Officials: In Contact With Rebels
• Libya Uprising; The View from Egypt; Libyans in U.S. Celebrate


August 21, 2011


August 20, 2011
• Rebels Advance on Tripoli; Libyan Rebels Take Zawiya; Pilot Dies after Biplane Nosedives; Long-Shot Bid for Citizenship
• Libyan Rebels Seize City; Interview with Congresswoman Maxine Waters of California; Explosions in Libyan Capital; China Brawl
• Rain Overwhelms Pennsylvania, Illinois & Tropical Threats to Southeast; Rebel Fighters Inch Closer to Tripoli; Federal Investigators Get Involved in Racially Charged Case; West Memphis Three Freed; Elderly Socialite Dies, Much-Younger Husband Charged
• U.S Hikers Sentenced in Iran; Kardashian Wedding in California; Choosing Alternative Medicine; The Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Dedication Ceremony; Air and Water Show in Chicago was Delayed
• U.S. Hikers Sentenced in Iran; Rebels: Tripoli is Next; 2011: Big Year for Weather Disasters; Community Pitching in for Somalia; High-Tech Board Games; Feeding Children; On the Books As Dead; Rapper's Tweet Jams Police Phone Lines; Atlanta Cheating Scandal Fallout; Moving Past Cheating Scandal; India's Modern Day Gandhi
• Three People Killed in Midwest Flash Floods; Striking Verizon Workers Get New Contract; American Hikers Sentenced to Eight Years In Iranian Prison; Pope Visits Madrid for World Youth Day; Congressional Black Caucus Holds Job Fair; Congressional Black Caucus Calls on President to Help Black Community; How Deadly is Yosemite National Park?
• Rebels Closing in on Tripoli; American Hikers Sentenced in Iran; Best Travel Deals; Best Small Town to Live In; Rapper's Tweet Jams Police Phone Lines; Swatting: Joke or Crime; Tobacco Companies Against Graphic Labels; Casey Anthony Appeal; Obama Vacations in Martha's Vineyard
• Americans Sentenced in Iran; Gadhafi: Will Stay and Fight; President Vacations in Martha's Vineyard; GOP Candidates Stump in Key States; Social Media and Crowd Violence; Anxiety Rises Over U.S. Economy; MLK Memorial Sneak Peek; Taking the Cuba Tour
• American Hikers Sentenced to Eight Years in Iranian Prison; Rick Perry Campaigns Early Primary States; Political Analysts Evaluate Mitt Romney's Campaign; Libyan Rebels Close on Capital of Tripoli; U.S. and Chinese Basketball Team Make Amends After Brawl; CNN Hero Provides Meals to Starving Africans; Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Near Completion in Washington D.C.


August 19, 2011
• West Memphis Three Released; Unrest Continues in Syria; West Memphis Three Freed; HP Discontinuing Tablet and PC; Doctors Say Heart Disease Preventable; New Comic Book Series Features Political Figures
• West Memphis Three Released; Pressure Mounts on Gadhafi; Rick Perry Criticized by Moderate Republicans; Woman Lives with Brain Cancer; Stocks Continue Downward Slide
• Doom & Gloom for European Markets; U.S. Stocks Seesaw After Huge Sell-Off; Fullerton Police Face Federal Lawsuit; West Memphis Three Freed from Prison; Social Media Plays Political Role Around the World; Global Markets Falter
• Stocks Seesaw After Huge Sell-Off; Turmoil in Global Markets; University of Miami Football Players Speak Out; Navigating a Volatile Market; The Last Heart Attack
• Stocks Bounce From Positive to Negative Territory; What To Do When Markets Go Crazy; Troubled Stealth Fighter Program; Billion- Dollar Natural Disaster; The Help Desk; West Memphis Three To Be Freed
• Dow Higher After Opening Down 121 Points; 'West Memphis Three' Could be Freed; Global Markets Tumble; Brain Cancer Survivor Embraces Life; The Art of the Walkout; Hewlett Packard Leaving PC Business
• Stocks Down Slightly in Early Trading; Wall Street's "Awful August"; European Markets Hit Hard; Obama Watches Markets From Vacation; World View of U.S. Market Fluctuation; Iraqi, Mexican Drug Ring Busted; Pounding Hail Storm Closes Airport; Driver Stops Truck with Feet; Israel Bombs Targets in Gaza; Rare, Ancient Bibles Worth Millions
• Another Awful Day in the Stock Market; Where Are Futures Heading; Europe, Asia Markets Suffer Big Losses; White House Won't Comment on Markets, Focusing on Jobs; GOP Criticizes Obama for Vacation While Markets Drop; Something Positive Must Turn Markets or Losses Continue; Opening Bell on Wall Street; Syrian Forces Fire on Protesters; Rick Perry Stumping in South Carolina; Georgetown-Chinese Team Brawl; Market Madness & You


August 18, 2011
• Dow Plummets on Worldwide Gloom; Feds Launch Probe Into S&P; President Calls for Syrian President to Resign; Stock Market Plummets; President Leaving for Vacation; Booster Scandal Rocks College Sports; Boy Dies From Brain Eating Amoeba
• Dow Dropping on Worldwide Gloom; U.S. Stocks Plummet; Markets in Europe Falter; Interview With Georgia Democratic Representative John Lewis
• Huge Sell-Off on Wall Street; President Obama Calls on Bashar al-Assad to Resign; FBI Investigates Threat Against David Letterman; President Obama Calls for Syrian President to Resign; Israel Hit with Terrorist Attack; Stock Market Plummets; Analysts Look at Issue of Paying College Athletes
• Obama Calls On Syria's Assad To Resign; Hurricanes Reeling From Sports Scandal; Two Children Die from Fresh-Water Brain-Eating Parasite; Dow Drops 425 By Mid-Afternoon; President Obama Off To Martha's Vineyard For Family Time
• Stock Markets Plunge: Blue Chips Falling More Than 300 Points; Pressing President Obama on Jobs
• Stocks Plunge on New Fears; Attacks in Israel; Dow Plummets in Early Trading; GOP Presidential Hopefuls Continue Hammering President Obama; Knowing How to Predict and Avoid a Heart Attack: Breaking Down the Common Myths
• New U.S. Sanctions against Syria; U.S. Calls on Syrian President to Leave; Dow Falls 300 Plus Points in First Minutes; U.S. Says Syrian Leader Must Go; Dow Drops 500 Plus in Early Trading; Dow Plummets in Early Trading
• "Unleash" Us to Confront Obama; Wall St. Braces for Big Sell- Off; Obama: Syrian President Should Step Down; Rick Perry's Jobs Record; O'Donnell Walks out on CNN Interview; Flash Mobs Turn Violent; U.S. Calls on Syrian President to Leave


August 17, 2011
• Alleged Florida High School Terror Plot Thwarted; Cosmic Collision; Aruban Authorities Continue to Hold American Man as Suspect; Pope to Visit Madrid; Banks to Introduce New Debit Card Fee; First Responders Not Invited to 9/11 10th Anniversary; 17-Year-Old Floridian Plots School Massacre in Tampa; Cigarette Companies Suing FDA; A 'Heavenly' Exclamation Point: No Joke: From Colbert to Perry; Obama Warns Teen Boys; Good Samaritan Saves Little Girl
• Tampa Police Thwart School Attack; First Responders Not On the List For NYC 9/11 Memorial Ceremony; Investigation Into Deadly Stage Collapse Continues; Aruban Authorities Continue to Hold American Man as Suspect; College Sports Booster Revealed; ED Leading Indicator of Heart Disease; White House To Unveil Jobs Plan in September
• Scandal in College Sports; 'Catastrophic' School Plot; Fullerton Police Force Accused of Brutality; Pope to Visit Madrid, Spain; Medical Society Adopts Definition of Addition as Disease; Chris Christie Urged by Some Republicans to Enter Presidential Race
• Obama Ends Midwest Tour Today; President Obama's Jobs Plan; Obama Holds Town Hall In Illinois; Report on Children of Unemployed; The Best Places to Live; Cafe Reconcile In New Orleans; Murdoch Back Before Parliament
• Police Prevent Deadly School Attack in Tampa; Interview With Bystander Who Helped Stop 6-Year-Old From Being Abducted; Interview With Rapper Game About Facing Charges Over Tweet; Power of Social Media; Heat Melting Arctic Ice; Perry Fires Back; Talk Back Question; Cuba Within Reach
• Student Plot to Shoot Schoolmates Thwarted in Florida; Waiting for the Details for President Obama's Jobs Plan; Social Security's Accidental Dead; Libyan Rebels Making Gains; Refinancing Your Mortgage; When Troops Reunite With Dogs; The Signs of Heart Disease In Men
• Obama's Major Speech on Jobs; GOP Campaign Heads East; Perry Responds to Obama "Advice"; Obama: "Cut Perry Some Slack"; Suspect Had Insurance on Missing Woman; Women's Hormones for Hitler; Joplin Tornado Victims Back in School; Wisconsin Recall Elections Over; Tea Party Activist Confronts Obama; "Real Housewives" Death; U.S. Birth Rate Falling; Police: School Violence Plot Foiled
• One-on-One with Pres. Obama; Singer Seeks Rights for "Y.M.C.A."; Perry Responds to Obama "Advice"; Neighbor Saves Kidnap Victim; Doggy Welcome Home


August 16, 2011
• President Obama Hits the Road; Libyan Rebels on the Move?; Christine O'Donnell Publishes Book; Rebel Force Approach Tripoli; Police Search for Body of Three-Year-Old; All Shook Up: Bachmann Flubs Elvis Birthday; Comeback for Mark Sanford?
• President Obama on the Road; Libyan Rebels Ready for Major Strike?; Search for Missing Girl in Missouri Continues; Starbucks CEO Upset with Washington Politics; Some Schools Feeding Students Health Meals.
• Teen Dies After Swimming in Florida River; Finding Justice for Kelly Thomas; Rick Perry Makes Controversial Comment about Federal Reserve; Police Officers Accused of Beating Person to Death; Al Qaeda May Be Trying to Obtain Poison for Attack
• The President And Perry In Iowa; Phone Hack Scandal Flares Again; President Obama Speaks In Iowa; Obama At Rural Economic Forum; Bomb Hoax Suspect Arrested In U.S.; New Orleans Cafe Serves Up Second Helpings And Second Chances For Trouble Teens
• Arraignment in Collar-Bomb Scare; Fighting Words on the Trail; Where the Jobs Are; Ford Releases Electric Car; The Help Desk; Talk Back Question; Getting Under Your Skin
• President Obama Talking Jobs in the Heartland; Stocks Dip; When Teachers Cheat; Beating Childhood Obesity; Perry's Texas Twang; Grieving After Egypt's Revolution
• Perry Blows a Kiss to Romney; U.S. Government Could Print More Cash; President Obama Visits Rural Towns; James Murdoch "Likely" Re- Questioned; Store Robbed by Flash Mob; Twenty Sickened at Water Park; Homeless Man Helps Save Crash Victim; TLC Won't Renew "Kate Plus 8"; Jackson Fans Mad Kiss is in Tribute; Hitfix: Fourth "Austin Powers" A Go; Sex Scandal Hits Cathay Pacific; Rebels Threaten to Isolate Tripoli
• Middleton's Waist Not That Small; Palin Suspends Bus Tour; Buffett; Tax the Rich More; Gadhafi Forces Fire Scud Missile; Gadhafi Forces Fire Scud Missile; Stocks Step Back; Comparing Perry and Bush


August 15, 2011
• Stage Disaster in Indiana; President Obama on the Attack; Money" Magazine Lists Best American Cities to Live; Stock Markets Ends Day Up; Aruban Authorities Continue Investigation into Disappearance of American Woman; Man Confesses to Killing Little Girl; "Narco- Tunnel" Found in Mexico; Car Crashes into Miami Home; Vodka Blimp Crashes in Backyard
• President Obama's Approval Rating Hits All-Time Low; Neighbor Charged in Missouri Toddler's Murder; Aruban Authorities Continue Investigation of American Woman's Disappearance; Guatemalan Court Returns Kidnapped Child in America to Mother; American Kidnapped in Pakistan; Rick Perry Enters GOP Race; Singer Sara Evans Discusses Her Career
• Indiana State Fair Reopens Today; Norway Suspect Reenacts Massacre; What Happened to Kelly Thomas?; Guatemalan Court Returns Kidnapped Child in America to Mother; American kidnapped in Pakistan; Rick Perry Enter GOP Race; Economists Point Out Benefits of Stimulus
• President Obama Speaks In Minnesota; Obama Holds Minnesota Town Hall; GOP Field Takes Shape; Buffett to Congress: Don't Coddle Me, Interview with Reince Priebus
• Warren Buffett: Raise Taxes on Millionaires; Checking the Truth-O-Meter; Mitt Romney Speaks in New Hampshire; Stolen By An Adoption Agency; Dozens Injured In Stage Collapse
• Debt Panel Faces Monumental Job; Stocks Move Higher; Reshaping GOP Presidential Race; Obama's Approval Rating; Mubarak Back on Trial
• GOP's New Winners and Losers; Perry Enters Presidential Race; Rick Perry Stumps in Iowa; Bachmann Wins Iowa Straw Poll; Obama Kicks Off Bus Tour; Norway Suspect Re-Enacts Shootings; State Fair Reopens, Honors Five Killed; Hackers Target San Francisco Transit; Rapper May Face Charges for Tweet; Thief Runs Off with Rembrandt; Honoring the Fallen; America's Best Small Towns; Missing Woman in Aruba; Interview with PGA Winner Keegan Bradley
• London Home Going for $160,000,000; Bachmann Wins Iowa Straw Poll; Dow Up to 100-Plus Points; Best Little Towns in America; American Kidnapped in Pakistan


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