Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) Urges Homeowners to Stay in Foreclosed Homes; Sri Lankan Military Intensifies Offensive Against Tamil Tigers; 13 Die in Hospital Shelling.
Today's Headlines
* Senate Begins Debate on Economic Stimulus Package
* Senate Stimulus Bill Includes $50 Billion for New Nuclear Reactors
* Macy’s Eliminates 7,000 Jobs
* Eric Holder Confirmed as Attorney General
* Ex-Chamber of Commerce Lobbyist Considered for Top Justice Post
* Daschle Apologizes for Failing to Pay Taxes
* Qaddafi Elected as Head of African Union
* Ehud Barak Proposes Linking Gaza to West Bank with 30-Mile Tunnel
* Israel Imposes Sanctions on Al Jazeera
* Brooklyn Man Jailed for Distributing Lebanese TV Channel
* Protester Throws Shoe at Chinese Premier
* Iceland’s New PM Becomes First Lesbian to Head a Nation
* US Court Dismisses Pacific Nuclear Test Lawsuits
* Earth First Protesters Jailed in Florida