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December 15, 2011


December 14, 2011
• President Obama Welcomes Home Troops From Iraq; Lowe's Under Fire; Ron Paul: Serious Contender?; Interview With Jack O'Reilly, Mayor of Dearborn, Mich.; Hospital Temporarily Mixes up Two Newborn Babies; Insurgent IED Use In Iraq; Oil Tanker Catches Fire in California; Democrats Introduce Political Fundraising Technique
• President Obama Marks End of Iraq War; Jailed Afghan Rape Victim Freed; New Trouble for Florida A&M; Ron Paul Surging in Iowa Polls; NTSB Seeks to Ban Cellphone Use in Cars; Video of Woman Beaten in Turkish Prison Causes Outrage; Hundreds of News Specials Discovered in Southeast Asia
• President Says Welcome Home To Troops; AAU Says They Did The Right Thing; Florida Investigates FAMU; Body Found And Mystery Deepens; Distracted Driving; Unpaid Bills Land Some In Jail; Ron Paul Increasing in Polls, Possible Win in Iowa? Crackdown on Protests Continue in Syria; Did Hezbollah Out 10 CIA Agents?
• President Obama Speaks to Troops at Fort Bragg; Fraud Investigation At FAMU; Iraqis On End To Their War; Driving and Cell Phones
• Jailed Afghan Rape Victim Free; Jobless Benefits on the Line; Mug Shot or Snapshot?; Obama At Ft. Bragg; What Has/Hasn't Been Accomplished in Iraq; Tax Breaks in Place for Businesses Hiring Returning Iraq Soldiers; Ron Paul Closing Gap in Iowa
• Showdown Looms Over Payroll Taxes; Gingrich Iowa Aide Ousted; Trump Won't Host GOP Debate; Three FAMU Band Members Arrested; NTSB Calls For Total Cellphone Ban; U.S. Troops Leaving Iraq; Obama Speaks to Troops at Ft. Bragg; Marine Corps' Ornament Mistake; Married Couples at Record Low; Romney Slams Gingrich's Credentials
• Polls Shows Gingrich Weak against Obama; Showdown Looms over Payroll Taxes; Ban on Cell Phone Use; Inside Look at Troops Leaving Iraq; Interview with Steve Forbes; Stocks Set to Open Lower; Operation Christmas Child; Fighter Pilot Reflects on Iraq War; Syracuse Sex Abuse Accusers Sue; Nolte's Naughty Night


December 13, 2011
• Jerry Sandusky Waives Right to Court Hearing; Lowe's Home Improvement Under Fire; Trump Won't Moderate Debate; Foundation Provides Homes and Job Opportunities for Veterans; Congress Debates Payroll Tax Cut Extension; Senators Exchange Gifts for Secret Santa
• Florida A&M Band Members in Court; Torture Chamber in Pakistan; Sandusky Waives Hearing; Music Exec Atterberry Killed In Hollywood Shooting; Preventing and Reporting Child Sex Abuse; Gingrich Vows To "Stay Positive"; Millions With Nowhere To Go; 19 Days Until Higher Taxes
• Sandusky Waives Right To Hearing; House May Vote On Tax Cut Extension; U.S. Wants Drone Back; Four Dead In U.S. Chopper Crash; Troops Ashes Dumped In Landfill; Florida A&M Hazing Arrests; Illegal Immigrant Crackdown; Six-Year-Old Boy Saves Mother From Car Crash; Turf War On Immigration; Joe Arpaio Interview; HGC: Unapproved And Illegal; Maliki Meets Leaders in Washington, Is Iranian Influence Over; Three Weeks Until Iowa Caucuses
• Interview With Joe Amendola, Jerry Sandusky's Attorney; Sandusky Waives Right To Hearing Today; Iran Taunts U.S. Over Drone; Interview With Eman al-Obeidi; L.I. Woman's Remains Possibly Found; Declining Income For Young Men; Stocks Move Higher; NASA Looks to 2012 and Beyond; Narrowing Down Tech Gift Choices; Selling Liz Taylor; Talk Back Question; The Biggest Embassy You Can't See
• Jerry Sandusky Waives Preliminary Hearing; Tycoons on Food Stamps; Eman al-Obeidi's Tough Journey; Proposed South Korean Building Causes Controversy; Gingrich Urges Colleagues to Play Nice; Iraq Vets Suffer PTSD; U.S. Wants Drone Back
• Sandusky Waives Right To Hearing; Romney Goes After Gingrich; Gingrich, Huntsman Play Nice; Women Veterans Struggle With PTSD; Four Dead after Army Choppers Crash; Life After Libya; Airline Fights Back Against Baldwin
• Sandusky Waives Right to Hearing; Gingrich and Huntsman Play Nice; Jon Huntsman's Presidential Run; Sandusky Waives Right to Hearing; Women Veterans Struggle with PTSD; Charges Possible in Cincy Brawl


December 12, 2011
• Leaders Declare Iraq War Over; Alabama's Immigration Controversy; Newt Gingrich and Jon Huntsman Square Off in Debate; Cellphone Camera Captures Shooting; College Basketball Teams Fight at End of Game; Woman Uses Facebook to Help Solve Murder
• Newt Gingrich vs. Mitt Romney; Security Firm Blackwater Wants Back In; Syrians Fear Looming 'Bloodbath'; Syrians Fear Looming "Bloodbath"; Lowe's Under Fire For Pulling Ads; Hollywood Shooting Rampage; Music Monday
• Meeting With Iraqi President And President Obama; 20 Days Until Higher Taxes; Syrian Protesters Fear Massacre; U.S., Iraq Mark War's End; High Court To Review Arizona Law; Gingrich And Huntsman Debate Today; Sandusky To Face Accusers Tomorrow; Funeral For Virginia Tech Officer; Indiana's $320 Million Bonus; Romney vs. Gingrich
• Marking the End of the Iraq War; Verbal Fireworks at GOP Debate; Robin Lim: CNN Hero
• Penn State Witness' Story Varies; Marking the End of the Iraq War; Battles After War for Iraq Vets; Obama, al-Maliki to Hold Press Conference; Lives Of Iraqis; Will Withdrawal Impact Obama's 2012 Campaign?
• Romney's Latest Attack; GOP: Payroll Tax Cut Will Pass; Men: Ex-AAU Boss Molested Them; Veterans Sum Up Iraq War In One Word; Admiral Reflects On Iraq War; Admiral Reflects on Iraq War; CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute; Another Makeover for Blackwater
• Romney on the Defense; GOP to Pass Payroll Tax Cut; Sandusky Shower Incident Probed; U.S. Teen Escapes Militants; Men: Ex-AUU Boss Molested Them; Stocks Set for Lower Start; Romney's Debate Gamble; CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute; Lowe's Yanks Ads from Reality Show; Hollywood Shooting Rampage; Tim Tebow's Latest Comeback; MVP Braun Faces Drug Test Suspension


December 11, 2011


December 10, 2011
• Gunman Killed After Rampage in L.A. Streets; GOP Presidential Candidate Newt Gingrich Walking Back Remarks on Palestinians; Should You Get Out of the Stock Market; Author Mark MacDonald Explains His Weight Loss Plan; Legendary Peter Gabriel Discusses New Album
• Gunman Goes on Rampage in Hollywood; ESPN: Ex-AAU Chief Molested Boys; Talking with Bishop T.D. Jakes; Medicating Children for School; CNN Honors Heroes
• Gunman Killed After Terrorizing Motorists; Report: Ex-AAU Chief Molested Boys; Report: Second Mile Board Members Gave $25,000 to Pennsylvania Governor's Campaign; Starting a New Business After Age 50; Atlanta Maintenance Worker Arrested in Horrible Killing of Girl, 7; Jerry Sandusky to Face Accusers in Court; Bernie Fine Not Out of the Woods Yet
• AAU Head Accused of Sexual Abuse; Obama's Economy Project; Sixteen People Dead in Syria Today; Funeral for Jorelys Rivera Held today; Another Sex Abuse Allegations for Another Sports Figure
• Obama: Not Quick Fix for Economy; Outrage from Palestinians Follow Newt Gingrich Comments; Former FBI Agent Held Captive Heart- Wrenching for Family; Stocking Stuffer Gadgets Under $50; Jury Recommends Death Penalty; Virginia Tech Shooter Identified; Report: AAU Chief Molested Boys; Sex Abuse Charges and Families; The Impact Of Sexual Abuse; Top Apologies Of The Year; Eurozone Reaches Deal; CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute
• Newt Gingrich Makes Controversial Statement About Palestinians; Child Sexual Abuse Allegations Surface Against Head Of Amateur Athletic Union; Protests Continue In Russia; Green Monday Sees Record Shipping; Movie Critic Evaluates Some Holiday Films; Sexual Abuse Victim Discusses Her Case; Former Occupy Wall Street Protester Working For Wall Street
• GOP Debate Tonight in Iowa; Holiday Honors for Military Dead; Simmering to Success; Jerry Sandusky Out on Bail; Barry Bond's Sentencing Day Nears; The Impact of Sexual Abuse


December 09, 2011
• U.S.-Russia Tensions Escalate; Emergency European Summit; War On Religion?; Komisarjevsky Gets Death Penalty; New Hearing For Sandusky; Election Protests In Russia
• Video Surfaces of Missing American Robert Levinson; At Least 89 Die in Calcutta Hospital Fire; Eman al-Obeidi Struggling in U.S.; Two Kids Dead In Food Stamp Standoff; Romney Versus Gingrich; Virginia Tech Shooting; "Bulletproof" Evidence Mars Had Water
• New Hope For the Euro; 23 Days Until Higher Taxes; Candidates Campaigning In Iowa; Wake For Murdered Georgia Girl; Troops' Ashes Dumped Like Trash; Militants Destroy Tankers In Pakistan; Former FBI Agent In Iran Hostage Video; Water On Mars?; Ron Paul: Serious Contender?
• Campaign Attack Ads Hit TV; Jerry Sandusky's Wife Denies She Ignored Boy's Screams for Help; Ex-FBI Agent Robert Levinson Appears in Video; Deal To Save The Euro; House Plans Payroll Tax Cut Vote; Two Dead In Virginia Tech Shooting; Jay-Z: "I'll Pay More Taxes"
• Missing American's Family Posts Video; Interview With Eman al- Obeidi; New Video Surfaces in Dominique Strauss-Kahn Case; Trump Debate Losing Candidates; A Look At The Payroll Tax; Footage From Afghanistan
• Gingrich Leads Iowa, Debate Tomorrow; Ron Paul Pushing Hard In Iowa; Wall Street Reacts To Europe Deal; E.U. Debt Crisis Summit; Former FBI Agent In Iran Hostage Video; U.S. Officials Differ Over Drone; Sandusky's Wife: "Never Hurt Them"; Donald Trump Hints He Might Run
• Gingrich Leads Iowa Polls; Perry and Bachmann Says No to Trump Debate; Former FBI Agent in Iran Hostage Video; EU Debt Crisis Summit; Sandusky's Wife: "Never Hurt Them"; Putin Bashes Secy. Clinton; Wall Street Reacts to Europe Deal; $20,000 to Sit Near Kim Kardashian; Eddie Murphy to Play Marion Barry; Chris Paul Deal to Lakers Dead; Liz Taylor's Life Goes up for Sale


December 08, 2011
• Attorney General Under Fire; Two Dead In Shooting At Virginia Tech; Obama: Ask Bin Laden; Senate Rejects President's Nominee to Head Consumer Protection Board; Orrin Hatch Interview; Shoe Company Uses All Recycled Material
• Dead in Virginia Tech Shooting; 5-Alarm Fire in St. Louis; Expanded Access to Plan B Blocked; Two; Suspect in 7-year-old's Murder In Court
• Virginia Tech On Lockdown After Shooting; Five-Alarm Fire In St. Louis; Suspect in Georgia Child-Killing In Court; Fired Syracuse Coach Faces Lawsuit; Sandusky Posts Bail; Holder In Hot Seat; Obama Blasts GOP On Economy; New Warning On Euro Debt Crisis; Morning-After Pill By Prescription Only; Troops' Remains Dumped In Landfill
• Obama On Cordray, Tax Cut, Middle East; Jerry Sandusky Posts Bail; Democrats Scramble for Gingrich Strategy; Iran Airs Images of Purported U.S. Drone; Leaving Iraq; Battling Breast Cancer; Breaking: Virginia Tech Shooting
• Obama: "Make-Or-Break Moment" For The Middle Class; Fired Syracuse Coach Facing Lawsuit; Cordray Nomination Blocked; Holder In The Hot Seat; 14 Years For Bagojevich; Corzine: I Don't Know Where Money Went
• Corzine: Don't Know Where The Money Is; Holder At "Fast And Furious" Hearing; Polls: Gingrich Leading In Key States; Police Raid Occupy San Francisco Encampment;Wall Street Watches Europe; Over-The- Counter "Plan B" Overruled; TV Show Sorry for Cannonball Accident; Snow Storm Hits South, Heads North; Christie Takes Heat for Romney
• Sandusky Faces More Child Sex Charges; Gingrich Leads in Key States; European Crisis Summit; Corzine Testifies About MF Global; Former GOP Colleagues Rip Gingrich; "Jesus was a Free-Marketer"; Angels Join the Pujols Bidding; Florida Beats Arizona in OT; Setting Tweets to Music


December 07, 2011
• Rod Blagojevich Sentenced; Canadian Prime Minister in DC; Interview With Texas Congressman Ron Paul; President Presses Congress to Pass Payroll Tax Cut Extension; Sandusky Arrested Again
• Jerry Sandusky Arrested Again on New Child Sex Charges; Newt Gingrich's 15-Point Lead Against Mitt Romney; Rod Blagojevich Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison; Crisis in Syria; Saaid Gadhafi Planned To Go To Mexico
• Blagojevich Sentenced to 14 Years; Syracuse Ex-coach won't be charged; Syrian President Says He Didn't Order Crackdown; Sandusky Arrested Again; Geithner Backs Euro Crisis Plan; Arrest In Seven-Year- Old Girl's Murder; Obama Administration: Gay Rights Are Human Rights; Saadi Gadhafi In Mexico?
• District Attorney Will Not File Charges Against Syracuse Ex- Coach Bernie Fine; Sentencing Day for Rod Blagojevich; Syrian President Denies Ordering Bloody Crackdown on the Syrian People; U.S. Push For Gay Rights Worldwide
• New Sandusky Accuser Steps Forward; Syracuse Ex-Coach Won't be Charged; 'Occupy' Protester Gets Wall Street Job; Firefighters Watch Home Burn; Saadi Gadhafi in Mexico; How Is Romney Fighting Gingrich's Lead?
• Ron Paul Attacks Gingrich; New Sandusky Accuser; Syria's Assad Defiant In Interview; Record Breaking Cold in Southwest; Cannonball Hits House; Blagojevich Sentencing Today; Downed Drone's Secrets Could Be Out; Remembering Pearl Harbor
• Romney Not Going to be Quiet by Gingrich; New Sandusky Accuser; Syria's Assad Defiant; Blagojevich Sentencing; Blagojevich Sentencing Today; AT&T Still the Worst Carrier; Downed Drone's Secrets Could Be Out; Prescription Giants want to Merge; Pujols' Price Range $200 Million Plus


December 06, 2011


December 05, 2011
• Will Congress Extend Payroll Tax Cut?; Newt Gingrich Meets With Donald Trump;; Sentencing for Komisarjevsky; Assange Argues Against Extradition; Tech Expert Looks at Holiday Gifts; Herman Cain Quotes Pokemon Movie
• President Obama Talks Payroll Tax Cut; Newt Gingrich Holds a Press Conference; Does Iran Have A U.S. Drone?; Obama's Consumer Watchdog
• Patrick Donahoe Interview; First Class Mail Delivery; Cut Deficits Or Else; John Hinckley Hearing; Russian Elections Weaken Putin; Assange Wins Right To Appeal; Seven-Year-Old Girl Missing Since Friday; FAA Administrator Arrested; Young Inventor, Life Changer; Awaiting Obama's Payroll Tax Statement
• Did Iran Shoot Down U.S. Drone?; Coming Home From Iraq; Payroll Tax Cut Compromise Plan; Sandusky's Media Strategy Examined; Visiting "The Donald"; Unemployment Benefits To Cut Off; FAA Administrator Charged With DUI; Another Round of Powerful Winds; Most Teens Aren't Sexting
• Herman Cain May Endorse Newt Gingrich; Iran Says it Shot Down U.S. Drone; 'Snail Mail' Slows to a Crawl; Baby Boomers Flock to Divine Calling; Newt Gingrich Releases First Political Ad; Jury Deliberates Life in Prison of Death for Joshua Komisarjevsky
• Iran Claims U.S. Drone Shot Down; Cain Might Give Endorsement Today; Trump's New Gig: Debate Moderator; Post Office Might End Next Day Delivery; Stocks State Early Rally; USPS Plan Could Kill Next Day Delivery; Santa Ana Winds Whip Across West; Strong Winds Slam South California, Utah; "Occupy Buffalo" Gets Donated Dome; Stealth Smartphone Software; Most Shoplifted Items of 2011; What To Do With Saddam's Palaces; Attorney Explains Sandusky Interview; Stemming Europe's Debt Crisis; Madonna to Perform at Super Bowl; Grandmother Ticked Off by TSA; Most Teen Aren't Sexting; Tiger Wins for First Time in Two Years; Student Wins $100,000 for Tuition
• Cain Might Give Endorsement Today; Iran Claims It Shot Down U.S. Drone; Post Service Cuts Down Next-day Delivery; Cain is Out; Gas Prices Drop; "Poor Kids Have No Work Habits"; Iraq Troops Reunite with Families; Iraq Troops Reunite with Families; Controlling Gestational Diabetes; Packers Stay Perfect; Two Men Try to Send Beer into Space


December 04, 2011
• Iran Claims It Shot Down U.S. Drone; Bishop Eddie Long Takes Break; Search for a Serial Killer; FAMU Band Hazing Scandal; Moms of Hazed Students Speak Out
• Occupy D.C., Standoff; Mothers of Hazed Students Speak Out; Megachurch Pastor Taking a Break; To Medicate or Not to Medicate; Occupy DC Standoff
• Iran Claims It Shot Down U.S. Drone; Occupy D.C. Standoff; U.S. Troops Arrive Home from Iraq; Occupy Washington Protesters Face Off with Police; More Santa Ana Winds Expected, Could Reach Hurricane Force; People Angry Over the Economy Turn Anger Towards Wall Street; Oklahoma State Stampede Injuries Many; Tiger Woods Edges Ahead of Zach Johnson in Chevron World Challenge; LSU Tigers Head to NCAA Championship
• Herman Cain Dropped His Candidacy; Newt Gingrich Tops Recent Primary Polls; Iran Fired on U.S. Unmanned Aircraft; President Obama Honoring America's Five Accomplished Performers
• Bishop Long to Take Time Off; Cain Suspends Campaign; Obama Pushing Economic Plan; President Barack Obama Courts Blue Collar Workers; Republican Candidate Mitt Romney Attacking the President on Trade Policy; Republican Presidential Candidate Newt Gingrich on Child Labor Laws
• Iran: U.S. Drone Shot Down; Gingrich Leads in Two Iowa Polls; Romney Gets Key Endorsement; Cain Suspends His Campaign; Rev. Eddie Long to Take Time Off; Islamists Surge in Egypt Vote; Unexploded Bombs Defused; U.S. "Cyber-Helping" Syrians; Christmas Trees Stolen From Scouts; Winds Cause More L.A. Damage; Snow Hits Arizona; Flooding Rains Threaten Mid-South; Top News Stories Of 2011; Good Week on Wall Street; U.S. Oil Exports Top Imports; Green Bay Packer Stock Options


December 03, 2011


December 02, 2011
• Payroll Tax Cut Battle Continues; Egypt's Election Results; Herman Cain Returns Home; Cancer Patient Runs Marathons; Unemployment Rate Drops; Prosecution Calls for Death Penalty in Home Invasion/Murder Case; Country Singer Mindy McCready Kidnaps Son
• Cain, Wife Meet About Campaign; Newt Gingrich Surges in Polls; Where the Jobs Are; Hiring Up, Unemployment Down; Camp Victory Now in Iraqi Hands; Bandmates Try to Save Drum Major
• Payroll Tax Standoff; Santa Ana Winds Ease; Penn State Helping Sex Abuse Victims; FAMU President Suspends Task Force; Unemployment Drops; Colleges Pay Kids Who Don't Need Aid; HIV Teen Denied Admission To School; Chris Gregoire Interview; U.S. Hands Over Camp Victory to Iraqis; Washington State, Rhode Island Ask DEA to Allow Medical Marijuana
• Help Wanted: Not Enough Engineers; Hiring Up, Jobless Rate Down; Israeli Ad Campaign Angers U.S. Jews; Iraqis Control Camp Victory; Photos From Iraq; Kids Given Brain-Altering Drugs; Cain and Wife Speak About Scandal
• Unemployment Rate Falls; Indiana Stage Collapse; Seized Goods Sold at Auction; Bill Clinton, Barack Obama Speak on Latest Jobs Initiative
• Cain: Wife Was Unaware of Accuser; Senate Blocks Payroll Tax Cut; Stocks Rally on Wall Street; Unemployment Rate Falls To 8.6 Percent; Al-Zawahiri: We Captured American; Santa Ana Winds Hit 140MPH; 100MPH Winds Batter Utah;
• Unemployment Rate Falls; Gingrich's Surge to the Top; Cain Says Wife was Unaware of Accuser; American Abducted in Pakistan; Unemployment Rate Falls to 8.6 Percent; Stocks Set to Rally; Baby Boomers Outliving Their Money; Penn State Helping Sex Abuse Victims


December 01, 2011
• Kentucky Church Bans Interracial Couples; Herman Cain In or Out?; Occupy Protests Changing Locations; Central Banks Step in To Alleviate Liquidity Problem in Europe; Man Whose Traveling Companion Disappeared in Aruba Gives Interview; New Company Promoting Solar Powered Roadways; Presidential Motorcade Causes Traffic Jam in New York City
• Is China Hiding Nuclear Weapons in Tunnels?; U.S. Forces to Exit Iraq; Afghan Rape Victim Close to Freedom; Al Qaeda Claims Abduction of American; Boomers: A Political Force
• Markets Regroup After Rally; World AIDS Day; Protecting The Payroll Tax Cut; Russia Telling The U.S. To Back Off; Gingrich Surges In Polls; Biden in Iraq; Kermit Talks Muppet Movie
• Bono Interview; World AIDS Day Stories From Around The Globe; University for Undocumented Students; Plea Deal For Sandusky?; Afghan Rape Victim To Go Free
• Europe's Debt Crisis & Your Money; U.S., Iraqi Troops Honored; Obama, Clinton, and Bush Mark World AIDS Day; Central Banks Give Deal To ECB; Penn State Hit With Sandusky Lawsuit
• Dow Tilts Lower After Big Rally; Report: Iran Plot to Attack U.S. Bases; Cain: "Character Assassination" On Me; New Cain Ad to Air in Iowa; Obama Marks World AIDS Day; The Fight Against HIV/AIDS; Markets Open Flat After Big Rally; 32 Tons of Pot Found in Border Tunnel; California Blasted by Santa Ana Winds; Rev. Billy Graham Hospitalized; Penn State Sued in Sex Abuse Scandal
• Wall Street Reopens after Big Rally; Initial Jobs Claims Rise; Cain Claims Character Assassination; The Fight Against HIV/AIDS; Penn State Sex Scandal Forum; Gingrich: A "Newt or Not-Newt" Race; Televangelist Developing Reality Show; Parents There for Both Sons; Alarming Moments on the Set


November 30, 2011


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