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Tuesday, September 8 2009

  • [Web Special] Melanie Oudin's Got Next September 8, 2009

    Melani Oudin: you know the name by now (unless all you've been paying attention to is getting your kids back to school or the fracas over Van Jones' resignation from the White House).... (article)

  • The Takeaway for Tuesday, September 8, 2009 (Final Edition) September 8, 2009

    The Takeaway for Tuesday, September 8, 2009 (Final Edition) (article)

  • The Takeaway for Tuesday, September 8, 2009 (Early Edition) September 8, 2009

    Headlines; Obama (article)

  • Summer Over, Congress Heads Back to Hill September 8, 2009

    Summer Over, Congress Heads Back to Hill (episode)

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    • Summer Over, Congress Heads Back to Hill September 8, 2009

      It’s official: summer vacation is over and Congress is back in session, preparing to pick up where they left off. This week, President Obama will attempt to take back control of the h...

    • Jobs Numbers Don't Count Discouraged Seekers September 8, 2009

      Unemployment numbers last week showed the U.S. jobless rate at 9.7 percent: the highest since 1983. This number may be misleadingly low, however; the official unemployment rate counts...

    • British Muslims Found Guilty of Terrorist Plot September 8, 2009

      Late Monday afternoon, a London court found three British Muslim men guilty of conspiracy to murder by plotting, three years ago, to blow up planes bound for North America. The men pl...

    • Measuring the 'Aftershock' in Nevada September 8, 2009

      The BBC documentary "Aftershock" takes a close up look at how Americans are getting on one year after the economic collapse. To record “Aftershock,” our partners at the BBC World Serv...

    • Oudin Moves Closer to U.S. Open Title September 8, 2009

      At the U.S. Open yesterday, 17-year-old Melanie Oudin celebrated yet another victory, this time defeating Russia’s Nadia Petrova. But will the young phenom keep her hot streak and tak...

    • Emotional Depression, Economic Recession September 8, 2009

      The World Health Organization said last week that within the next 20 years, depression will become the largest health burden on society. But treatment for mental health is often under...

    • Amidst Criticism, Obama to Urge Schoolkids to Work Hard September 8, 2009

      It has been described as a situation as messy as an 'Animal House' food fight. Obama's decision to talk directly to youngsters today at noon has provoked accusations from critics, inc...

    • Former Iranian Prisoner Tells Her Story September 8, 2009

      In 2007, Iranian-American scholar Haleh Esfandiari left the U.S. on an annual visit to her mother in Iran. But when she got to the country, she was promptly arrested and charged w...

    • Blood in the Water: Glenn Beck Hits Van Jones September 8, 2009

      The Saturday night resignation of White House green jobs advisor Van Jones is as much a story of politics as it is about cable television, as well as the drive and magnetism of Fox Ne...

    • Staying Abroad: Migration and the Recession September 8, 2009

      One year ago, the collapse of financial giant Lehman Brothers was just the first domino in a string of banking failures that culminated in the financial crisis that has now reverberat...

    • One Year On: The Housing Market September 8, 2009

      All this week, we are looking back at the events that triggered the financial meltdown, one year ago. Today, we focus on the  housing market, then and now. We talk to economist Robert...