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October 15, 2008
• McCain & Obama Prepare for Debate; Fed Official: U.S. is in Recession; Michelle Obama Speaks in Indiana
• Battleground State Surveys; Colorado: Young Voters; Final McCain/Obama Debate Tonight;
• Final Debate for Obama and McCain; Fight for Colorado; Max Your Benefits: It's Open Enrollment Season
• The Final Presidential Debate to Take Place at Hofstra University Tonight; Retail Numbers Continue to Decline
• Claims of Voter Registration Fraud Against ACORN; Gearing up For Final Presidential Debate; Reviewing Rescue Efforts to Strengthen U.S. Economy


October 14, 2008
• Oil, Sex & Money; The Palins and the Fringe; Ralph Nader Answers Your Questions; Foley Successor in Sex Scandal?
• Will Bush's New Plan Push Through Frozen Credit?; Election 2008 Draws Closer and Many Remain Undecided & Exhausted
• Worldwide, Stock Markets Rally; Obama & McCain Prep for to Final Debate; Firefighters Continue Battling Southern California Blaze; Voter Irregularities, Possible Fraud Reported
• Fire Crews Make Progress Against One Wildfire in Los Angeles Area; McCain and Obama's Latest Economic Proposals
• Their Plans, Your Money; Voter Registration Fraud?; Interview With FDIC Chairwoman Sheila Bair
• The Dow on the Rise Again; Bush's Remarks about the Government Bailout Plan
• Dow on the Rise Again; McCain Will Unveil New Plan Focused on Workers, Homeowners and Seniors; Obama Unleashes a More Detailed Economic Plan; Wildfires Tear Through Parts of Los Angeles


October 13, 2008
• Palin Found Guilty of Abusing Power; How Europe Views U.S. Campaign
• Prejudiced Presidential Politics: How Will Race Affect Your Vote?; Economy Slowly Bouncing Back; Palin Said to Have Abused Her Power; McCain Stumps in Wilmington
• Global Steps Taken to Shore Up Economy; McCain Emphasizes Fighting Spirit; Obama Reveals Revised Economic Plan; Web Site CEO Predicted Economic Downturn
• Obama to Deliver Major Policy Address on Economy; New Poll Numbers for Ohio; House Democratic Leaders Putting Together Second Stimulus Package
• Dow Stocks Surge; President Bush, Italian Prime Minister Hold Joint News Conference; McCain, Palin Stump in Virginia
• Kashkari Says Guidelines Are Being Worked Out to Buy Bad Assets; Overseas Markets and Stock Market at Home Rebound Sharply; Biden Stumps in New Hampshire
• Dow Numbers Shining Light on the Nation's Dim Financial System; Zimbabwe Brought to its Knee; United States' Relationship with North Korea Changed


October 12, 2008
• Federal Reserve Now Approved Wells Fargo's Deal to Buy Wachovia; Black Man Supporting John McCain Getting Passionate Hate Mail; The Bradley Effect on Barack Obama; Red Flag Warnings Out in California; Profits on the Rise for Thrift Stores and Garage Sales; Inside the Dark World of Child Prostitution
• Finance Ministers, Investors Eye Asian Markets; Solving the Economic Crisis; California Again in Flames


October 11, 2008
• Historic Meeting of G20 Finance Ministers Still To Yield Plan For Global Financial Crisis; Texas Landscaper Says He's Not Stressed By Market Meltdown, Bad Economy
• People Talk About the Economy; Truth Squad Looks at Obama's Health Care Plan; It's Tough Being an AIG Executive; Rosalind Carter Interview on Mental Health.
• North Korea; Credit Crisis Talks; Campaign Trail
• Economic Crisis Goes Global; GM and Chrysler to Merge?; Abuse of Power?
• Latest Move in America's Financial Crisis: Government Ownership of U.S. Banks. Will It Work?; John McCain Trying to Get Supporters to Calm Down; Nation's Ailing Healthcare Industry


October 10, 2008
• Will the Bailout Work?; The Iraqi and the CIA
• On the Stump: Presidential Hopefuls Talk Economy; Criticizing Culprits of the Financial Collapse; GM Stocks hit the Skids
• World Leaders to Meet about Economic Crisis; Stock Markets Continue to Plunge; Is Now the Time to Invest?
• Dinner Table Talk; Staying Afloat Financially; Young Voters; Voter Fraud Concerns; GM Too Big To Fail; Politics of Laughter
• Frantic Friday; GM on the Skids; John McCain Campaigns in La Crosse, Wisconsin
• Bush Attempts to Ease Economic Fears; Obama Talks on Tough Times in Ohio; GM Shoots Down Bankruptcy Rumors
• U.S. Stock Market Opens; World Markets Down Sharply; President to Speak on Economy


October 09, 2008
• Race and the Presidential Election
• Treasury Floats Plan to Buy Shares in Nation's Banks; With Girl Effect Hope Springs Eternal; Taking Legal Action During Credit Crisis
• Government Considers Investing in Banks; McCain Rallies Supporters in Wisconsin; CNN Looks to Honor Heroic Citizens Worldwide
• Senator Obama Speaking in Dayton, Ohio; Cracking Frozen Credit Markets
• President Bush Talks Economy with President of Slovakia; Obama Addresses Holds Rally in Dayton, Ohio; Tornado Watch in Parts of Georgia
• Will the Real Maverick Please Stand Up; Iceland in Economic Distress; Hurricane Norbert off the Coast of Southern California
• Federal Reserve Makes Big Loan to AIG; Coffins Unearthed by Hurricane Ike; Suicide Car Bomb Targets Police Headquarters in Islamabad; Obama in Ohio to Kick Off Americans Jobs Tour


October 08, 2008
• Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson Holds News Conference; Politics of Race
• Despite Surprise Fed Interest Rate Cut; A Rescue Package In The Pipeline; And Global Banks Cutting Rates; Global Markets Continue To Sell Off
• Obama Speaks to Indiana Voters; Fed Works with Key International Allies to Address Crisis; Fed Makes Emergency Rate Kate
• Global Financial Frenzy; Presidential Debate: Round Two; Ahead in the Race; Obama Stumps in Indianapolis
• Britain Moves to Prop up Country's Banks; Presidential Debate: McCain, Obama Trade Jabs; McCain's Math Problem: Needs to Win Over Independents
• Taking Steps to Curb Financial Crisis; Foreign Central Banks Intervening Also
• Solving the Economic Riddle; Do Debates Make a Difference?


October 07, 2008
• Latino Factor in Florida; New Polls Show Obama Uptick; Presidential Race: Debates, Rallies and Speeches Grow Nastier in Tone
• Bush Addresses Business Owners on Economic Climate; Presidential Candidates Set for Debate, Will Negative Attacks Prevail?: Overseeing the Oversight Committee
• Obama, McCain to Debate Tonight; Obama Doing Better on Electoral Map; Federal Reserve to Lend Money to Businesses
• Stocks Tread Water; Obama, McCain Face-Off Tonight; Families Struggling Over Finances; Former AIG Execs Testify Before House Committee
• Debate Night: Round Two; Polls Show Obama Making Gains; Economy & College-Age Voters
• AIG Execs Under Scrutiny on the Hill; Palin Campaigns in Florida; Managing Your Finances During a Time of Economic Turmoil
• Investors Still Shaken by Credit Crisis; Gearing Up for Debate Round Two; John McCain-Barack Obama Face to Face Tonight; U.S. Plane Forced to Land in Tehran; Lawmakers Will Grill AIG's Executive; Police Officers Being Hailed as Heroes


October 06, 2008
• Dow Plunges; Interview With McCain Economic Adviser Nancy Pfotenhauer
• Stock Markets Tank Around the World; House Panel Grills CEO of Lehman Brothers; Prepping Presidential Candidates for Debates
• Dow Jones Falls Below 10,000; More Analysis of the Stock Market
• Down Industrials Fall Below 10,000 for First Time in 4 Years; Second Presidential Debate; President Bush on Rescue Plan; Lehman Brothers CEO Appears Before Congress
• Stock Markets Tumble; Round Two: Second McCain/Obama Debate; Supreme Court Decides Not to Hear Case of Troy Davis
• Dow Drops as Economy Remains Unstable; O.J. Simpson Awaits Sentencing After Being Found Guilty in Las Vegas Trial; Presidential Hopefuls Gear Up for Round 2 of Debates
• Round Two: Presidential Candidates Prep for Debate; Credit Concerns Spread to Europe; Palin Speaks to Supporters at Florida Rally; After Simpson's Guilty Verdict: Ron Goldman's Family Speaks Out


October 05, 2008
• Bus Crash in Williams, California; O.J. Simpson Jurors Speaks Out; Barack Obama Campaigning Without Joe Biden Today; The National Debt Clock; Robin Thicke Inspired by the Presidential Election
• McCain and Obama on the Attack; Bailout Reaction from International Markets; Afghan-Taliban Talks; Can Surge Strategy Work in Afghanistan?


October 04, 2008
• O.J.Simpson Guilty on All Counts; Will the Bailout Work?; Medical Helicopter Accidents
• O.J. Simpson Guilty; Bailout Passes, But Much Work Left Undone; Campaigns Regroup for Next Debate
• Sarah Palin Plays the Terror Card; Obama Attacks McCain on Economy; What's in the Bailout for You? O.J. Simpson Guilty on All Charges; The Hunt for Terrorists is On; Examining the Safe Haven Law
• Palin Accuses Obama: Pals Are Terrorists; O.J. Simpson, Guilty, Faces Life; When Will Main Street See Bailout Bill Results?
• Federal Bailout Bill; O.J. Simpson Found Guilty; Financial Crisis Hitting Europe
• O.J. Simpson Found Guilty in Robbery and Kidnapping Trial; Many Economists Say We Won't See the Bailout's Positive Changes for Several Months; Europe is Happy, Says Banks will Lend Again; CNN Looks at the V.P. Debate; Is This a Good Time to Buy a Cheap Home?


October 03, 2008
• Interview With Texas Congressman Ron Paul; How Bailout Bill Really Works
• House Passes Bailout Bill, President Set to Sign; Taxpayers React to Bill Passing
• House Passes Bail-Out Bill
• Arm-Twisting on Capitol Hill; Who Won Biden-Palin Face-Off?; Obama, McCain Courting Votes in Key States
• Do or Die for $700 Billion Bailout Bill; The Debate: The Day After; On the Trail: Obama in Pennsylvania
• Bailout Bill Revisited; Reacting to VP Debate Performance; Credit Crisis hits Americans Nationwide; Wachovia Ditches Potential Citigroup Deal
• Hedging Bets on the House: Will the Bailout Bill Pass?; Analyzing the Performance of the Vice Presidential Candidates; High Seas Standoff


October 02, 2008
• Palin, Biden Prepare For Debate; Interview With Tennessee Congressman Zach Wamp; Undecided Female Voters Weigh in on Palin as VP
• Vice Presidential Hopefuls Prep for Debate; Will House Pass Push Sweetened Bailout Bill?; Obama Gaining Ground in Swing State Support
• House Considers Revised Bailout Bill; Biden, Palin Prepare for Debate; Missing Adventurer's Plane Found; Best Ways to Borrow Money
• Biden, Palin Square off Tonight; House to Vote on Sweetened Bill; Fossett's Plane Found
• Vice Presidential Candidate Showdown in St. Louis; Alaska Senator Trial; Borrowing During a Credit Crunch
• Vice Presidential Debate: Will it Impact November Election?; Trial of Ted Stevens Halted After Mistrial is Requested; Mexico's Economy Severely Stunted by U.S. Financial Crisis; Looking into the Second Bridge to Nowhere
• Working Toward a Bailout; Preparing for the VP Debate; New Numbers in Some Key Battleground States; Tips on Avoiding Injuries While Running; A World Tennis Record, Smashed; Veteran TV Actor House Peters, Jr. Died


October 01, 2008
• Vice Presidential Debate Moderator Under Fire; Senate Leaders Urge Bailout Passage
• Senators Work On Details Of Financial Rescue Bill Before Tonight's Vote; Announce Tax Breaks For Individuals, Small Business; Regulations For Banking System
• Senate Looks to Pass Modified Bailout Bill; Vice Presidential Candidates Gear up for Debate
• New Version of Bailout Proposed; Approval Ratings of Government Leaders Reach New Lows; Piracy Flourishes Off African Coast
• Presidential Politics: Obama Speaks in La Crosse Wisconsin, McCain Stumps in Missouri; Congress Tinkers with Bailout Bill
• Senators to Vote on Modified Bailout Bill; Outlining Expected Troop Deployment; Southern Gas Supplies Returning to Normal; California's Calorie Count
• Vice Presidential Candidates Prepare to Debate; Modifications Made to Failed Bailout Bill; Chinese Gymnasts to Keep 2008 Olympic Medals; Alaska Senator Ted Stevens' Trial Resumes


September 30, 2008
• Bailout Fallout; FDIC Reassures Safety & Stability
• Bailout Negotiations Continue
• Trouble on Main Street: What the Crisis Means for You; Political Realities Behind Bailout Failure; Anticipating Events: The Vice-Presidential Debate
• Bailout Goes Bust: What Will Lawmakers do Now?; Credit Tightening for Borrowers; The Bailout and Oil; The Credit Crisis; New Tropical Storm; Inside I-Report; Gruesome Discovery; Where's Your Food From
• Bailout Goes Bust: Stocks Fight Back From 777 Point Drop; Credit Tightens for Borrowers
• Bailout Bill Negotiators Look to Move the Plan Forward; Presidential Candidates Weigh in on Busted Economy
• Bailout Bill: Back to the Drawing Board?; Wall Street Nightmare Tanks Markets Overseas


September 29, 2008
• The House Rejects Bailout Bill; Wall Street Responds With Plummeting Numbers
• Bailout Bill Fails on House Floor
• Arm Twisting & Intense Persuasion: Debate over Bailout Continues; Gas Crisis Worsens in Southeast; Thieves Target Military Cemetery


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