NEW MEMBERS
OF 118TH CONGRESS GATHER
ON CAPITOL'S STEPS
Not shown: family,
friends, lobbyists. |
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WORLD NEWS |
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Karzai Opens Talks With Taliban
His own beheading tops agenda. |
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Mexico Announces Huge
Crackdown in Drug War
Entire government placed under arrest. |
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Dollar Gains on World Markets
Helped by pirates' ransom demands. |
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Bolivia Suspends U.S.-Led
Anti-Drug Efforts
Legalizes coca leaves; outlaws possession,
sale of Marlboros, Jack Daniels. |
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1,800-Year-Old
Chariot Unearthed in Bulgaria
It had been destroyed by Thracian chariot
builders because it was too efficient. |
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U. S. NEWS |
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Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
Suspend Foreclosures During Holiday
Season
However, homeowners advised not to give
one another home furnishings. |
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Paulson Has New Plan for Remaining $350 Billion
We're all going to Acapulco! |
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REMINDER |
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Accountability is so 20th Century. |
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National Intelligence Council Predicts
Sharp Decline in American Dominance
From “World's Only Superpower” to
“Entertainment Capital of the World.” |
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Republicans Hoping to
Re-Brand Themselves
As thinking, caring humans. |
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ALSO IN THE NEWS ... |
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Obama
to Select New Puppy on
National TV
Also: new Secretary of
Defense. |
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