-Rahm Emanuel is refusing to take questions from reporters about whether he was the Obama “advisor” named in the criminal complaint against Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich.-Health authorities in India have placed under surveillance about 300,000 people in bird flu affected areas. There are now reports of 150 people in one local area that are suffering from fever and upper respiratory infections.
-There are now fears that GM may lose as many as 40 percent of its 6,500 U.S. dealerships.
-Bank of America plans to cut up to 35,000 jobs.
-Are most big U.S. banks now bankrupt?
-Auto bailout rejected? No problem - the Bush administration is now saying that it will consider using the money set aside for the Wall Street bailout to rescue the auto industry.
-The Federal Reserve is absolutely refusing to disclose the recipients of more than 2 trillion dollars worth of emergency loans from U.S. taxpayers.
-The United States is now experiencing a drought, and experts says that things could get much worse.
-U.S. retail sales have fallen once again.
-The bird flu has been found in a Rhode Island duck.
-One Catholic university has a new student health insurance policy that provides coverage for abortion.
-20,000 more troops are headed for Afghanistan shortly. Is this change?
-The head of the Vatican press office has announced that the Roman Catholic Church is against outlawing homosexual behavior, although it remains opposed to same sex marriages.
-Lastly, Newsweek magazine has actually published a cover story that declares that the Bible condones and promotes gay marriage.
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