Humor: Breaking Story from the most reputable source in news . . . The Onion . . . tells the sordid tale of international con man, Barrack Obama, who fled the USA with $85 million!
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Virginia: Fed's new oil drilling initiative to first go 50 miles offshore of the Old Dominion.
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Sports: NBA roundup. Lakers go 7-0, now only undefeated team in the NBA as Hawks drop their first loss of the season to the Celtics. Video and print wrap up from Yahoo. Click here.
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Washington: Team Obama plans major overhaul of the Justice Department
Sports/Humor: Pigskin picking camel (record of 10-0 so far) says New England Patriots will beat the New York Jets tonight.
Economy: Buying Binge slams into a mountain of debt.
Economy: US Treasury shifts focus to helping the consumer.
Music Biz: Kenny Chesney awarded Country Music Entertainer of the Year by CMA.
Sports: Kitesurfer meets whale's tale. Video of photos showing Australian kitesurfer with giant whale.
Business/Technology: AMD unleashes new "server" on a chip. Thus far, customers are giving "thumbs up" for this chip named "Shanghai".
Taiwan: Ex-President Chen Shui-bian goes on hunger strike to protest arrest on corruption charges.
Washington: Several Clinton appointees are beckoned to work in DC again . . . along with some new blood . . . by Obama.
Afghanistan: Suicide car bomber kills at least 20 civilians and one US troop. At least 50 are injured.
Music Critic: Man batters karaoke singer over lousy heavy metal cover.
NASA: Space shuttle Atlantis scheduled for night launch this Friday at Kennedy!
Space Technology now: Turning urine into water inside the Space Station.
Alsaka Politics: In manual count of ballots, Senator Stevens (R) is now behind Mark Begich (D), mayor of Anchorage. Counts of absentee ballots will continue late into this week.
Economy and Wall Street: New York Times's Sorkin - Treasury's Henry Paulson changes mind about buyig crap assets under the $700 Billion Troubled Assets Relief Program. Now plans for the US to invest directly in all sorts of different companies, possibly including credit card firms and companies that make auto loans.
Russia: Russian Stock Market halts after a 12% drop. Lower oil prices, uncertainty over the rouble, and worries about the Kremlin’s interference in the economy are blamed for the fall.
Health: USA gets "D" on pre-term health.
Entertainment: Rush Limbaugh buys one of his callers a Vince Flynn novel and a new $58,000 fully loaded GM Tahoe "on a whim".
Business: You Tube sells video advertising based on searches.
Wall Street: Stocks down on bleak economic forecast. Retailors rocked.
Humor: From the Church of the Perpetual Hard On - Preacher challenges his congregation to have sex for 7 days straight.
Iraq: 2 US Troops Killed by Iraqi Soldier
Chinese Economy: Economic growth has finally slowed down to single digits; Chinese prepare for the worst.
British Economy: Bank of England set to reduce rates all the way to 0%? Economy faces sharpest downturn in 30 years.
Corporate Welfare: GE Wins FDIC Insurance for Up to $139 Billion in Debt
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