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April 16, 2011
• State of Emergency in Mississippi as Southeast Recovers From Deadly Storms; Seeking Justice for D.J. Henry; Bipolar Disorder Explained; Helping your Mileage Grow
• Storms Claim at Least 17; Tips to Find Cheaper Gas; Google Googles Stirs Privacy Controversy; Donald Trump the "Birther"; Transgender Tax Collectors; NBA Project $300M in Losses
• Storms Claim 13 Lives; Electronic Pickpocketing
• Storms Claim 13 Lives; In Search of Cheap Gasoline; TSA Monitors Your Mood


April 09, 2011
• Government Shutdown Averted; Gadhafi Forces May Be Retaking Libya; Hospital Errors Cause Concern
• Government Shutdown Averted at Last Minute; Military Families React to Budget Deal; Rep. Steve Israel Discusses Budget Agreement; Examining the Upcoming Elections in Nigeria; Japanese Fishermen Angry at TEPCO, Japanese Government; Debris From Tsunami Headed Your Way; Top Sports Stories of the Week: Manny Being Retired, Tiger Hunting at the Masters
• Government Shutdown Averted; More Protests Erupt in Cairo's Tahrir Square; Can Man Live on Beer Alone?; Is It Fair to Judge Workers on Credit Standings in a Tough Economy?
• Budget Deal Reached; Military Families React to Budget Deal; Human Rights Groups Investigating Laurent Gbagbo for Crimes Against Humanity


April 02, 2011
• Battle of Control for Libya; Emergency Landing of Southwest Airlines Flight Due to Gaping Hole in Plane; Is Wearing A Wedding Ring Optional?; Government Continues to Monitor Radiation Levels on U.S. West Coast; Is Your TV Tracking You?
• Florida Koran Burning Sparks Deadly Anti-American Protests in Afghanistan; Three-Foot Hole in Southwest Airlines Flight Causes Emergency Landing; U.K. Muslim Beauty Queen Contestant Receives Death Threats; Need Help Managing an Illness or Medical Condition? There's An App For That; Radiation From Fukushima Leaking into Ocean; Florida HOA Bans Kids from Playing Outside; Suspended Over Facebook Post; Possible Criminal Charges in BP Spill
• Gaping Hole in Southwest Airlines Plane Forces Emergency Landing; Radiation Seeping Into Seawater From Fukushima; Florida Koran Burning Sparks Anti-American Protests; Debt Collectors Crossing Line With Threatening, Abusive Phone Calls; Gearing Up For NCAA Championship Weekend
• Southwest Airlines Emergency Landing in Arizona; Florida Koran Burning Sparks Protests in Afghanistan; Radioactive Water Flowing Into Ocean; Anarchists Plan Attack on Royal Wedding


March 26, 2011
• NATO to Control No-Fly Zone; Violence Breaks Out in Tripoli; Rebels Take Strategic City in Libya; President Gets Locked Out of Oval Office; DC's Cherry Blossoms Bloom; Radiation Worries in Japan; Radiation Worries Float to U.S.; Cleaning Up the Royal Parade Route
• Radiation in Japan's Water Levels Causing Fear; Evaluating the New U.S. Role in Libya; Budget Battle Back on Track; Royal Wedding Etiquette; Republicans Gathering in Iowa; 3-D With No Glasses; Will the Government Shutdown?; DOT Announces New Air Traffic Controller Policy; This Week's Top Sports News; Breaking Down the New Census Numbers
• Rebels Retake Key City in Libya; Syria Shaken by Protests; Elite Eight Set in NCAA Tournament; Profile of President Bashar al- Assad of Syria; Three Easy Steps to Becoming a Millionaire?; Avoiding Diet Pitfalls
• Intense Fighting Reported in Strategically Important City of Ajdabiya; Buckingham Palace Preparing For the Royal Nuptials; Man Sacrifices Life for Rebels; Johnny Colt: Star iReporter; Fears Over Radiation and Food


March 19, 2011
• Sarkozy: "We are Intervening"; French Fighter Jets Flying Over Libya; Brazil Abstained from U.N. No-Fly Zone; NBA Team Helps Build Oklahoma City
• Reports Indicate Colonel Gadhafi Violating Cease-Fire; U.N. Members Hold Emergency Meeting; French President Announces French Planes Will Soon Fly Over Libya to Protect Civilians; Japanese Continue Attempts to Contain Nuclear Disaster; Oil Prices Continue Rise
• Nuclear Contamination Fears Grow; Cease-Fire Being Ignored in Libya; The Risks of Radiation; Family Members Continue Search For Loved Ones in Twin-Disaster Aftermath
• Defiant Gadhafi Warns World of Interference in Libyan War; Confirmed Radiation Contamination of Japan's Water, Milk, Food Supplies; President Obama in Brazil Touting Trade Policies; American Teacher Home from Japan; Japan's Emperor Urges Calm in Crisis; Red Flags That Will Get You Audited; Japan Disaster Hits U.S. Businesses, Especially Technology Sector
• Defiance from Gadhafi Government; Critical Day at Japan Plant; Japanese Still Recovering From Twin Disasters in Wake of Nuclear Crisis; President Obama to Talk Trade in Brazil; Problems With Reverse Mortgages; Recapping First Rounds of NCAA Tournament
• Cease-Fire Being Ignored in Libya; Radiation Levels Up in Food; Crews Drilling Holes in Reactors to Release Pressure; Japan Dealing With Daily Quakes, Food Shortages, Lack of Shelter; Another 5.9 Quake Strikes Japan; CNN Reporter Sandra Endo Searches For Family Amid Japanese Disaster; Some Japanese Turning to Buddhism and Shinto Religions for Comfort


March 12, 2011
• Fourteen Dead in Bronx Tour Bus Crash; Coverage of Earthquake & Tsunami in Japan; Nuke Meltdown Fears Rise in Japan
• Potential Radiation Exposure Poses Threat; Hawaii Damage in the Millions; Grassfire Across Oklahoma; Japanese Death Toll Expected to Rise Dramatically; Authorities Distribute Antidote for Radiation Poisoning; Wisconsin Citizens Continue Protests at Capital over Union Reform Bill
• Special Coverage: Quake Tsunami Disaster; Death Toll Likely To Rise in Japan; Race To Cool Nuclear Reactor; Nuke Evacuation Area Doubles, Again; Hawaii Tsunami Aftermath; U.S. Rescue Teams Head to Japan; Food, Gas, Water Running Low; Survivors Scramble for Basic Necessities
• Special Coverage: Quake Tsunami Disaster; 10 Nuclear Reactors Near Quake Shut Down; The Role of Japan's Strong Building Codes; Fears of Disease Outbreaks Following Disaster; Asian-American Communities Mobilize to Send Help to Quake Victims; The Science Behind Tsunamis
• Special Coverage: Quake Tsunami Disaster; Deadly Catastrophe in Japan; Military Deployed Unit to Stricken Nuclear Plant; Search For Missing Loved Ones in Japan; Crews Working to Cool Damaged Reactors; Japanese-Americans React to Disaster; LA Firefighters Head to Japan to Help; Social Media Plays Role in Helping Connect Earthquake Survivors; Winter Weather Adds to Japan's Woes
• Special Coverage: Quake Tsunami Disaster; Evacuations Continue in Area Near Damaged Nuclear Plants; Rescue and Aid Operations Sending Help to Survivors; Landslides Become Newest Threat With At Least 13 People Buried Alive; Sea Water Being Used to Cool Reactors; The View From Inside a Natural Disaster
• Special Coverage: Quake Tsunami Disaster; Anatomy of a Tsunami; Preventing a Nuclear Disaster; Japanese Media Reporting Three Workers Exposed to Radiation; U.S. Military Sends Help to Japan; The Search for Missing Loved Ones
• Special Coverage: Quake Tsunami Disaster: Hundreds of Aftershocks Continue to Bring Devastation to Japanese Cities Already Damaged, Tsunami; Rescue Teams Rushing to Assess Damage; Nuclear Power Plant Rocked By Explosion; International Community Deploying Aid to Japan; Breaking Down the Major Challenges in Dealing with Dual Natural Disasters
• Special Coverage: Quake Tsunami Disaster; U.S. and World Respond With Aid; 9,500 Missing in Miyagi Prefecture; Japanese Government Continues Focus on Damaged Nuclear Plants; Was This Earthquake Predictable?
• Special Coverage: Quake Tsunami Disaster; Evacuation Zone Around Damaged Nuclear Reactors Continues to Increase; 45 Countries Pledge Support, Rescue Efforts to Help Japan; Properly Managing Large- Scale Rescue Efforts; Social Media as Lifeline; Video, Messages From Moment of Destruction
• Special Coverage: Quake Tsunami Disaster; Explosion Reported at Fukushima Prefecture Nuclear Plant; Rescue Efforts Underway in Sendai, City Only 18 Miles From Epicenter; U.S. Military Mobilizing in Effort to Bring Supplies, Help Injured; Examining the Medical Concerns Associated With Large Disasters
• Special Coverage: Quake Tsunami Disaster; Scope of Disaster is Massive; Explosion, Leak Reported From Damaged Nuclear Power Plant; Significant Aftershocks Continue to Hit Damaged Cities; Managing Search and Rescue Efforts on Large Scale


March 05, 2011
• Tear Gas Gives Way to Helicopter Attacks in Libya; Arrest Made in East Coast Rapist Case; Wisconsin's Walker to Teachers: Layoffs Will Begin This Week; Baby Boomers Redefining Age: It's More Than Just a Number; Costco Selling Designer Wedding Dresses; Making Money Off of YouTube?
• Gas Prices Jumping Higher and Higher; Police Continue Deadly Clashes With Protesters in Libya; Wisconsin Layoffs Begin Under Governor Walker's Budget Plan; Charlie Sheen Heading to Haiti?; Making the Most of Internet Coupon Sites; Huckabee's Pregnancy Problem; Day Care Murder Investigation; Message Behind Carnival; NFL Labor Talks Extended; Staying in Step
• Paying at the Pump; Thousands Fleeing Libya to Escape Fierce Battles; Strengthening Child Seat Laws; The Royal Wedding Tab; Bizarre and Bountiful Tax Deductions: What Are You Missing?
• Gas Prices on the Rise; Thousands Flee as Fierce Fighting in Libya Continues; Wisconsin Budget Battle Rages On; Skippy Brand Peanut Butter Recall; Gingrich Committee Confusion; Employment Picture Improves; Auto Sales Roaring Ahead; Royal Wedding Security Issues


February 26, 2011
• Gadhafi Warns of Escalated Violence Against Protestors; U.N. Security Council Deciding on Sanctions Against Libya; Wisconsin Pressure Cooker: Clock Ticking as Budget Deadlines Loom; Health Tracker: Football and Head Injuries; Academy Awards Predictions: Who's Going Home With Oscar?
• Americans Flee Libya to Avoid Violence; Wisconsin's Battle Between Labor and Lawmakers; States Making Tough Choices; New Technological Choices to Entertain; Gadhafi Clings to Power; U.S. Governors Meet in Washington; Charlie Sheen: Trouble on Tape; Top Sports Headlines of the Week
• U.N. Security Council Meeting to Discuss New Libyan Sanctions; Beyonce's Photo Scandal; Jumpstart Your Retirement Savings
• Crisis in Libya Intensifies; Tripoli Under Siege; Survivor Stories From Those Fleeing Libya; WI Gov. Walker Promising Layoffs as Early as Monday; The NASCAR Experience


February 19, 2011
• Bahrain's Fast-Moving Developments; House Trims $60M in Marathon All-Night Session; Where to Live to Live Longer and Happier; Charlie Sheen Offers Advice on Drug Use;
• Bahrain Crown Prince Calls Back Military, Police Forces; Overnight Budget Vote in the House; The Rising Cost of Consumer Goods; Staying Safe Online; Wisconsin Budget Battle; Berlusconi Faces Trial; What You Don't Know about MLK; This Week's Wow Moments in Sports
• Four Americans Being Held Hostage By Somalia Pirates; House Works All Night on Government Funding Bill; Tea Party Sending Reinforcements to Protest in Wisconsin; Unrest Spreading in Mideast; Russia Mars Mission; Financial Infidelity
• House Cuts $60 Billion; Americans Hijacked Off Somalia; Deadly Protests in Bahrain; Tree-Huggers By the Hundreds; Wall Street to Main Street; Why We're Watching Wisconsin; Joseph Lowery Speaks


February 12, 2011
• Revolution in Egypt: Party in Liberation Square; Pentagon Reacts to Egypt; Examining the Egypt Ripple Effect; What's Next For the New Egypt?
• Revolution in Egypt: Supreme Council Addresses Egyptian People; Examining Suleiman's Role in New Egyptian Government; Historic Change in Egypt; Swiss Freeze Mubarak Assets; Markets React to Egypt
• Revolution in Egypt: Profile of Mohammed Hussein Tantawi; Some Egyptians Trust Their Army, Others Have Some Doubt; Hamas Declares Mubarak's Departure 'Victory for Palestinian People'; Israel Remains Mum on Mubarak's Departure; Anti-Mubarak Demonstrators Celebrate in London; U.S. and World Waits to See Next Step in Leadership in Egypt
• Revolution in Egypt: Jubilant Egyptians Usher In Post-Mubarak Era; Liberation Square Still Celebrating; Egyptians Around the World Celebrate With Their Countrymen; Egypt's Military: The New Leader


February 05, 2011
• Latest News From Egypt and the U.S.; Vincent D'Onofrio Speaks Out Against High-Powered Weapons; Weather Predictions for Super Bowl Sunday; Quick Recipes for Game Day
• Egypt V.P. Survives Assassination Attack; New Opposition Group Formed; Happy Year of the Rabbit; Countdown to the Super Bowl; Unemployment Rate Drops to Nine Percent; Top Sports Stories of the Week
• Tense Calm in Cairo; Weather Makes Getting to the Super Bowl Difficult for Fans; Christians In Egypt Worry About Their Future; Advice for Families Struggling With One Income; Securing Super Bowl Stadium
• Egypt Pipeline Attacked as Political Turmoil Persists; Payrolls Barely Grow, But Unemployment Rate Plummets; Mubarak Protestors Expect ElBaradei To Take The Podium In Tahrir Square


January 29, 2011
• Reports of Police Opening Fire on Protestors, Death Tolls Rising; Egyptian Cabinet Hands in Resignation; Egypt's Place in Middle East Diplomacy Needed But Currently Uncertain; Making the Connection Between Civil Unrest in Yemen, Tunisia and Egypt
• Protests Continue in Egypt as Military Takes More Visible Role; Obama Administration Closely Monitoring Events in Egypt; What's Next For Egypt, Rest of the Middle East Region?; Social Media's Impact on the Protests; CNN Journalists, iReporters Share What They See on the Frontlines of the Protests in Egypt's Cities; A Look Into Egypt's City of Garbage
• Seeds of Change: Egyptian Government is Out, Mubarak Remains; Protestors Become More Organized; Phone Services Restored in Egypt; U.S. Administration Remains Vigilant, Watchful of Egypt's Actions as Protests Continue; Social Media's Role in Egyptian Revolution; History Lesson on Mubarak's Rule Over Egypt; Middle East Anxious Over Possible Power Gap If Mubarak Were to Leave Power
• Mubarak Defies Demands for Him to Leave Egypt; Egyptian Government Formally Resigns; Calm Prevails as Families, Students, Young Professionals, Find a Celebratory Tone in the Streets; Dow Tumbles Over Concern About Egypt


January 22, 2011
• Funeral for Sargent Shriver Today; Congresswoman Giffords Enters Next Phase of Recovery; CA Governor Brown Receives Vicious Threats Via Graffiti; Bill Daley: The President's New Right-Hand Man; Despite High Crime Rate Camden, NJ Cuts 200 Police and Firefighters; D.C. Department of Health Holds Summit on Bedbugs; The Practice of Family Co-Sleeping; The Monikers Behind the Mob Bust
• Arrest Warrant Issued in 1987 Baby Kidnapping Case; MTV's 'Skins': The Psychology Behind the Uproar; 3-D TV Goes Glasses-Free; 2012 Election on Their Minds; Haiti's Papa and Baby Doc; Defending Jared Loughner; Countdown Up For Olbermann at MSNBC; Top Sports News of the Week
• Rep. Giffords' Road to Recovery; Keith Olbermann Signs Off at MSNBC; Baby Doc to Haitians: "I'm Here to Help"; Chinatown, USA; Finding Cash in Your Closet; Pakistani Mother Joins Kids in 1st Grade
• Giffords Moved To Texas Rehab Center; Keith Olbermann Exits MSNBC; Afghan Lawmakers Meet as Political Standoff Continues


January 15, 2011
• Tucson Safeway Store Reopening Amid; Gun Show Today in Pima County, AZ; A History of Tunisia; Current Turmoil Continues in Tunisia as Interim Leader Sets New Presidential Elections in Two Months; Reince Priebus New RNC Chairman; Solving the Child Obesity Problem
• Safeway Store at Tucson Shooting Site to Reopen Today; Chaos in Tunisia; NJ School to Begin Drug Testing Sixth Graders; Australia To Get More Damaging Rains; Guns Sales Spike Up After Tucson Shooting; Gearing Up For Playoff Weekend
• Tucson Shooting Victim Pam Simon Speaks Out; Tunisia Gets Interim Leader; New Chairman Takes Over RNC; The Deadliest Menu on the Planet; How to Get That Tax Refund Fast and Accurate; Top Sports Moments of the Week
• Tucson Safeway to Reopen; Tunisian President Ousted; Nations Work to Make Ships Pirate-Proof; War Widows Being Asked to Repay Insurance Monies to Government; Timeline of Tucson Shooting


January 08, 2011
• Twitter Targeted in WikiLeaks Probe; Scott Sisters Released; Louisiana Coast Still Dealing With Pollution From BP Spill; The WikiLeaks Investigation; From Homeless to Hot Commodity; 'Jersey Shore' Starts Season Three
• D.C. and Maryland Police Searching For Suspect in Incendiary Package Incidents; Major Medical Publications Call Study That Linked Autism and Vaccines 'Elaborate Fraud'; New Technologies On Display at CES in Vegas; Scott Sisters Freed from Prison; Trump Considers White House Run; The Road to the Royal Wedding; Big Legal Cases of 2011; This Week's Big Sports Moments; From Wall Street to Main Street
• Twitter Subscriber Information Targeted in WikiLeaks Investigation; The New Year's Best Tech Stuff; History of Rastafarian Religion; Buying and Selling in Today's Housing Market; Australian Recovery From Massive Flooding Could Take Years; Top Sports Moments of the Week
• Jailed Sisters Freed for Kidney Donation; Parcel Addressed to Napolitano Ignites in D.C. Postal Facility; George Clooney Helps Monitor Sudan Vote; Donald Trump 'Seriously Considering' Presidential Run


January 01, 2011
• Several Midwest States Reeling From Deadly Storms; President Obama Prepares to Return to New Balance of Power in D.C.; Looking Ahead to 2012 Presidential Campaign; Curing the New Year's Day Hangover
• Severe Weather Lashes Midwest With Deadly Results; New Year's Celebrations Around the World; Oprah Winfrey's New Network Launch; New Laws Going Into Effect In New Year; New Year's Bad Weather Welcome; Unusual New Year's Traditions; Brett Favre Could Miss Final Game; Wall Street to Main Street
• Deadly Tornadoes Hit Missouri & Arkansas; Rising Cost of Gas; Financial Shape Up in the New Year; New Year's Day College Bowl Preview
• Tornadoes Tear Through South, Midwest; Millions Gather Worldwide To Ring In 2011; Unusual New Year's Traditions; Testing Hangover Remedies


December 25, 2010
• Airlines Canceling Some Flights Due to Weather; Secret Santa's Big Delivery; Help during the Holidays; Christmas around the World; Wounded Troops Send Greetings
• Operation American Soldier
• Celebrating Christmas; Christmas Day Flight Cancellations in U.S. and Paris; Stranger Rescues Christmas; Christmas Day Shoppers; Entertainment's Top 10 of 2010; The Journey Home for the Holidays; Surfing Santas Set Record; Christmas Day Forecast; Christmas Around the World; The President's Year in Review; Weather Slows Holiday Travel


December 18, 2010
• Senate on Brink of Historic Votes; Tax Cut Deal & Your Dollars; Getting Ready for 2011
• Richardson: "This is a Tinderbox"; Divided over Tax Plan; Avoiding Holiday Travel Headaches; International Dating 101
• Senate Faces Saturday Votes on DREAM Act, DADT; Congress Approves Temporary Spending Bill; Al Qaeda Threat in Yemen; Holiday Homecoming for Troops
• Rare Saturday Session Congress Could Vote Today on DADT, DREAM Act, Immigration Reform; Downfall: The Tiger Woods Scandal; Bamboo Architecture; Internet "Tron" Guy Left Out of New "Tron" Movie Promotions


December 11, 2010
• Elizabeth Edwards' Funeral Today; NYC Police Arrests Murder Suspect; The End of Privacy: An Examination of How Information Can Be Bought and Sold on the Internet
• Elizabeth Edwards Funeral Today; Pass Codes Should Be 12-Plus Characters For Best Security; The Hottest High-Tech Holiday Toys; Tax Cuts & Public Opinion; Midwest Snow Storms; Crackdown on Leaks; Student Protest Turn Violent; The Eyebrows Have It; Judge Delays Trial for BCS Championship; Rules of Basketball Sold for $4.3M
• Church to Protest Edwards Funeral; Polling the Bush Tax Cuts; Billionaire Families and Individuals Make Pledge to Donate Bulk of Wealth to Charity; Avoid Being Scammed At the Mall; This Week in Sports
• Hate Group Plans Protest Of Elizabeth Edwards' Funeral, But Others Organize To Counter-Protest And 'Spread The Love'; President Obama Leans on Bill Clinton; Students Protest in London; FAA Loses Track of 119,000 Aircraft


December 04, 2010
• Extending Bush Tax Cuts; National Debt Crisis Management; New Trade Deal to Be Announced With South Korea; Peggy Post On the Etiquette of Re-gifting
• Senate Working on Extending Bush Tax Cuts; Air Traffic Controller Strike in Spain; New Trade Deal With South Korea; Sorting out Tech Gift Ideas; Debating the Bush Tax Cuts; iPhone App Revives Basketball Player; Homework Fixes from Dr. Perry
• Important Tax Cut Vote Pending; FDA Helps Fight Obesity
• Senate Dems Plan Tax-Cut Extension Votes; Obama To Discuss South Korea Trade Deal; U.S. Diplomatic Cables Provide Sometimes Embarrassing Insights; Senate to Vote on Extending the Bush Tax Cuts


November 27, 2010
• Inside America's Debt: Advice on How to Cope With Debt, How to Avoid Debt, and What Some Families Are Doing to Handle Debt
• Portland, Oregon Targeted by Terrorist; Small Business Saturday Boasts Deals for Consumers; College Football Recap; Flash Mob Sings Hallelujah to Mall Goers; 21st Century Salvation Army; Going "Commando" in Scotland; Thanksgiving Leftovers
• Bombing Attempt in Portland Thwarted; South Koreans Protest Shelling; 12 Stitches For the President; Friday College Football Recap; Saving a Friend from Suicide
• South Korean Military Protests Response to Shelling by North; Bomb Plot Stopped in Oregon; WikiLeaks May Release Documents; President Pardons Turkeys; English Bishop Slams Royal Wedding


November 20, 2010
• The TSA Pat-Down Controversy; Should Airport Security Be Privatized?; Holiday Travel Rush is On; Black Friday Sales Uncovered
• Orlando Airport May Fire TSA; Holiday Shopping Advice for Consumers: How to Get the Best Deals; Topless Protesters in Ukraine; Benefits of the Human Touch
• Discussing Afghanistan's Future; The Real Sport of Quidditch Becoming; A Job for the Holidays; Sports Highlights of the Weekend
• NATO: We Will Not Abandon Afghanistan; Airports Consider Congressman's Call To Ditch TSA; First Black Friday Shoppers Already in Line; Beyonce's Heat Too Hot for U.K.; Carville Defends Comment as a Joke; Tokyo Vending Machines Decide for You


November 13, 2010
• Myanmar Releases Political Prisoner; Tax Cut Compromise Possible; University Students Protest in London; Men Avoiding Doctors; T.J.'s First Trip to the Doctor in 10 Years
• Myanmar Activist Aung San Suu Kyi released; Assessing the APEC Trip; American Woman Reigns as King; Fighting Airport Body Scanners; Eating Healthy Fast Food


November 06, 2010
• Fighting Childhood Obesity


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