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June 07, 2010
• Inside BP's Crisis Center; Obama: It's BP's Problem


June 05, 2010
• The legal and political disaster for BP expands, even as the environmental disaster for the Gulf becomes more evident by oil drenched pelicans


June 04, 2010
• Small Signs of Success in Capping Oil Leak?; Oil Hits Florida
• BP Caps Ruptured Wellhead; Pinning Hopes on Relief Wells; Hurricane Concerns; Tar Balls Hit Florida; Scientists Back Use of Dispersants


June 03, 2010
• President Obama Speaks to CNN; Progress and Devastation in Oil Leak Disaster
• CNN in Gulf with Crisis Point Man; Strange Twist in Oil Disaster; Does Drilling Moratorium Hurt Jobs?; Oil Crisis Hits Close to Home


June 02, 2010
• Effort to Cap Well Hits Snag; A Toxic Stew?
• BP Frees Jammed Saw; Oil Hits Alabama's Beaches; Israeli Prime Minister Defends Deadly Raid


June 01, 2010
• Israel Facing Firestorm of Criticism; Gulf Disaster Criminal Probe Announced
• Holder Launches Criminal Probe into Gulf Spill; Panel Aims to Prevent New Spills; Israel to Free Prisoners After Raid; B.P. Stock Plummets


May 31, 2010
• Muslim Soldiers Harassed?; Israeli Commandos Storm Flotilla
• Israeli Raid Sparks Protests; BP's Next Move?
• BP Attempts Next Procedure to Plug the Spill; World Community Criticizes Israel's Deadly Assault at Sea


May 28, 2010
• BP Officials Update Oil Spill Status
• Interview with Robert Dudley, B.P.'s Managing Director; Obama Tours Spill Site


May 27, 2010
• Worst Oil Disaster in U.S. History?; President Obama Speaks Out on Oil Crisis
• Awaiting "Top Kill" Progress Report


May 26, 2010
• "Top Kill" Under Way in the Gulf
• Desperate Attempt to Plug Oil Leak; Death Toll at 29 in Jamaica Violence; Mexican Gov. Candidate Arrested; President Obama to Host Israeli Prime Minister


May 25, 2010
• More Troops Headed to Mexican Border?; Korean Truce Gets Shakier
• Lawmakers Effort Drop-Side Crib Ban; North Korea Cuts Ties with South


May 24, 2010
• Interview With Admiral Thad Allen; New Korean War?
• D-Day Nears in Oil Spill; Rising Threat of New Korean War; Deadly Violence Erupts in Jamaica; President on Sports Figures & Politics


May 22, 2010
• Rand Paul Under Fire; Interview With Felipe Calderon


May 21, 2010
• Growing Oil Leak Concerns; Wall Street Reform Passes Senate
• Gulf Oil Spill; Interview With Jack Conway; Jamaican Travel Alert


May 20, 2010
• Interview with Pervez Musharraf; Chasing Kagan's Paper Trail; Future of the Tea Party
• Rand Paul Defends Views on Race; Picasso, Matisse Stolen From Museum


May 19, 2010
• Taliban Storm Giant U.S. Base; "Heavy Oil...in our Wetlands"; Thai Troops Storm Protesters
• Interview with Mexican President Felipe Calderon; Analysis of Special Election Results


May 18, 2010
• Misspoken about Service; First Primary Results Coming in; How Far Angry Voters Will Go; Police Sued over Girl's Death; Women Earning More than Husbands; Size Matters during Hailstorm
• New Deal for Tough Iran Sanctions; Faisal Shahzad Court Appearance


May 17, 2010
• President Orders Gulf Oil Spill Investigation; Racial Biases in Children
• Incumbent Senator Lincoln at Risk in Arkansas; GOP Conservatives at Odds in Kentucky Primary; McCain Campaign Trouble; Newspaper Holds Key to Rebuilding


May 15, 2010
• Laura Bush Interview; A Visit with the Old Boss; Pres. Downplays Tensions with Afghanistan


May 14, 2010
• Democrats in Danger?; Interview With Laura Bush
• Experts Fear BP is Lowballing Spill; Arizona Immigration Challenge; Interview with Laura Bush


May 13, 2010
• Terror Money Trail; Afghan President Visits Arlington National Cemetery; Troops Brace for Big Afghan Battle/Puerto Rico May Vote on Statehood/Obama Orders Wings in Buffalo/Bill Clinton Raffles Himself to Pay Hillary's
• Fact Check on Anti-Terror Funding; Another Bid to Stop the Spill; White House Goes Head-to-Head with Leaders; Violence Explodes in Thailand


May 12, 2010
• New Details on Explosion of Deepwater Horizon; Young Boy Sole Survivor of Plane Crash
• President Warns of "Cancer" in Pakistan; What Elena Kagan is Going Through; U.S. Captives' Moms Heading to Iran; Video of Gushing Oil Released; Interview with Bill Maher


May 11, 2010
• Missiles Pound Taliban Sanctuary; Britain Gets New Prime Minister
• Trading Blame for Oil Spill; British Government Shakeup; Clinton Welcomes Karzai to Washington


May 10, 2010
• President Obama Names Supreme Court Nominee; Interview With White House Senior Adviser David Axelrod
• Inside Elena Kagan's Experience; Senators Judge High Court Choice


May 08, 2010
• From MBA Grad to Terrorist; Oil Hits Louisiana


May 07, 2010
• From Times Square to Pakistan; Scary Moments Again in Times Square; Oil Containment Dome Lowered
• Biggest Jobs Gain in Four Years; Stopping the Spill; Why Stocks Fell Almost 1,000 Points


May 06, 2010
• Times Square Suspect Still Talking; Retracing Suspect's Steps; Oil Hits Louisiana's Barrier Islands; Oil Leak's Long Term Effects
• Britain's Closest Election in Decades; Stock Prices Take Steep Plunge; Greek Economic Crisis Affects U.S.


May 05, 2010
• Bomb Suspect Tied to Taliban; In Wake of Massive Oil Spill; Push-Button War in Pakistan; The Latest on the Times Square Bomb Plot Investigation; President Marks Cinco de Mayo
• Bomb Suspect's Link to Taliban; No-Fly List Crackdown; Could Massive Oil Spill Soon be Stopped?


May 04, 2010
• Authorities Arrest Attempted Bombing Suspect; Nashville Flooded
• Times Square Failed Bombing Suspect Won't Appear in Court


May 03, 2010
• Authorities Investigate Bomb Plot; Efforts Continue to Stop Oil Leak
• Times Square SUV Sold Without Papers; Slick the Size of Delaware; Interview with Mississippi Governor


May 01, 2010
• Congressman and Sheriff Debate New Arizona Immigration Law; RNC Chairman Michael Steele Defends Arizona Immigration Law; Latino Voters Want Promised Immigration Reform; Poland Emerges from Tragedy; Greece Facing Financial Collapse?


April 30, 2010
• Oil Slick Nears U.S. Coastline; Interview With Carly Fiorina
• President Orders Review of Oil Disaster; Arizona Immigration Law to Change; Latino Voter Outrage; Spill Fuels Fears of New Drilling


April 29, 2010
• Florida Governor Quits GOP; Oil Slick Threatens U.S. Coast
• Oil Slick Expect to Reach Louisiana Coast; Charlie Crist Plans to Quit GOP; Senate Democrats about to Unveil New Reform Plan; Two Dead in Kentucky Mine Accident


April 28, 2010
• Air Passenger Faces Felony Charges; Greece Facing Financial Collapse; Crist To Quit GOP; Pres. Bush and Laura Poisoned in Germany?; British PM Caught By Open Microphone
• Wall Street Reform Debate Could Start Soon; Florida Governor Quits GOP; Immigration Reform on Hold


April 27, 2010
• Senators Grill Goldman Sachs Executives; Flight Diverted
• Paris-Atlanta Flight Diverted; Senators Take Aim at Goldman Sachs; Tough Choices to Tackle Deficit


April 26, 2010
• Showdown Test of Wall Street Reform; The Evidence Against Goldman Sachs; Immigration vs. Climate Change; Noriega Extradited
• Oil Spill Threatens Four U.S. States; Arizona's Immigration Controversy


April 24, 2010
• Through The Eyes of a Police Officer; Interview with James Cameron


April 23, 2010
• Arizona's New Immigration Law; Disaster in the Gulf
• Catastrophic Oil Spill Threat; Some Critics Dismiss Fallout for Wall Street; Arizona Governor Signs Tough Immigration Bill


April 22, 2010
• Smuggled Uranium Seized; Disaster in the Gulf
• Obama Appeals to Wall Street; Understanding Financial Reform; Flaming Oil Rig Sinks


April 21, 2010
• Airports Are Reopening Across Europe; Fiery Blast on Gulf Oil Rig
• Sea Search After Oil Rig Blast; Reports: GOP Star Probed; Into Lion's Den on Financial Reform


April 20, 2010
• Travel Disruptions Easing in Europe?; Should Government Limit Salt?
• Ex-Obama Insider Advises Goldman Sachs; From Wall Street to Washington; Supreme Court Rules on Animal Fighting Videos


April 19, 2010
• Interview With Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano; Wall Street Reform Standoff
• Break in Volcano Gridlock; Fraud Charges and Financial Reform; America Divided; Trusting Government; Kansas Comeback


April 17, 2010
• As America Marks The 15th Anniversary Of The Oklahoma City Bombing, President Clinton Warns That The Political Debate Now Is Very Similar To Mood That Ignited McVeigh's Violence; Inside Nuke Weapons Test Lab; One-On-One with Michelle Obama


April 16, 2010
• Interview With Bill Clinton; Goldman Sachs Accused of Fraud
• Volcano Sparks Travel Havoc; Nominee a Political Lightning Rod; Extremism Then and Now


April 15, 2010
• GOP Rep. Slams Gangster Government; Crist Burning Bridges with GOP; Pres. Obama Called for Accountability on Mine Tragedy; Porn for the Blind
• Illegal Immigration Crackdown; Vets Honored on WWII Anniversary; How Much Money Does Government Waste?


April 14, 2010
• Iran May Be Bomb-Ready in a Year; Fight Over Financial Reform; Scary Times for Space Workers
• Good Reports But Where are the Jobs?; Financial Fix or Wall Street Bailout; Palin Blasts Dems on Spending; $16.5 Billion of Pork


April 13, 2010
• Dangerous Meat; Israel Issues Terror Warning
• What Lawmakers Missed in the Law; Huckabee Weighs Same Sex Marriage; Foreign Adoptions Declining


April 12, 2010
• President Obama Holds Nuke Summit; Adopted Boy Sent Back to Russia
• Keeping Nukes Out of Terrorists' Hands; Source: New York City Subway Targeted; Senate Tackles Unemployment Benefits; Supreme Court Justice Hillary Clinton?


April 10, 2010
• Confederacy Controversy; Obama's Health Care Payoff; Life Lessons from Nelson Mandela; Mending U.S.-Afghan Relations


April 09, 2010
• Supreme Court Justice Announces Retirement; Democratic Congressman Bart Stupak Retiring
• Supreme Court Justice Retiring; Gearing Up for Confirmation Battle; "Committed" to Keeping Seat Democratic; Rescue Teams Searching for Miners


April 08, 2010
• Uprising in Kyrgyzstan; Conservative Census Divide
• Tea Party Targets Stupak; Washington's Glass Ceiling; Could Karzai Join the Taliban?


April 07, 2010
• Did Deadly Assault Follow Rules of Engagement?; Political Violence Engulfs Kyrgyzstan
• Prague Buzzing Over Obama Visit; Cost of Chinese Currency Policy; Former Fed Chairman Testifies on Housing Crisis; Mining Dangers


April 06, 2010
• Search Continues for West Virginia Miners; Shift in U.S. Nuclear Policy
• Big Shift In U.S. Nuclear Policy; Health Care Reform A Tough Sell


April 05, 2010
• Quake Hits Along U.S.-Mexico Border; Airline Hazards Revealed
• Karzai Remarks 'Genuinely Troubling'; Billions Repaid, Billions To Go; Federal Report Delayed


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