| Source | News Date | Most Recent Story | Breaking News or Not |
 | 2008-09-07 23:45:46 | SERENA WILLIAMS BEATS JELENA JANKOVIC TO WIN THE U.S. OPEN | |
 | 2008-09-07 23:34:39 | ***USATODAY.com Breaking News*** NEW YORK - Serena Williams has won her third U.S. Open Championship, beating Jelena Jankovic in straight sets. | |
 | 2008-09-07 11:39:21 | ***USATODAY.com Breaking News*** WASHINGTON (AP) - The Bush administration, acting to avert the potential for major financial turmoil, announced Sunday that the federal government was taking control of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. | |
 | 2008-09-07 11:25:25 | Plans for the US government to take over the failing mortgage giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae are unveiled by the Treasury. | |
 | 2008-09-07 11:25:20 | U.S. Announces Takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
The Bush administration on Sunday announced details of the federal government's takeover of the mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. | |
 | 2008-09-07 11:18:42 | msnbc.com BREAKING NEWS: U.S. officials announce takeover of mortgage giants Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac | |
 | 2008-09-07 08:51:03 | Canada's Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper, who heads a minority government, calls an election for 14 October. | |
 | 2008-09-06 16:59:58 | msnbc.com BREAKING NEWS: Hurricane Ike strengthens to Category 4 | |
 | 2008-09-06 14:01:03 | msnbc.com BREAKING NEWS: Hurricane Ike regains Category 3 strength | |
 | 2008-09-06 11:18:42 | msnbc.com BREAKING NEWS: Hurricane Ike weakens to Category 2 storm | |
 | 2008-09-06 06:08:55 | BHUTTO WIDOWER ASIF ALI ZARDARI WINS PAKISTAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, RESULTS SHOW | |
 | 2008-09-05 21:29:24 | msnbc.com BREAKING NEWS: U.S. government plans takeover of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, reports say | |
 | 2008-09-05 21:05:02 | Government Preparing Plan to Seize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Officials Say
Senior officials from the Bush administration and the Federal Reserve informed top executives of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the mortgage-finance giants, that the government is preparing a plan to seize the two companies and place them in a conservatorship, officials and company executives briefed on the discussions said. | |
 | 2008-09-05 08:46:52 | Economy Shed 84,000 Jobs in August; Unemployment Rate Jumped to 6.1%
The government said Friday that the American economy lost 84,000 private nonfarm jobs in August, the eighth straight month of job losses. The unemployment rate jumped to 6.1 percent in August, the highest in nearly five years. Both figures were worse than economists had forecast. | |
 | 2008-09-05 08:41:23 | ***USATODAY.com Breaking News*** WASHINGTON (AP) - The government says the nation's unemployment rate zoomed to a five-year high of 6.1 percent in August as employers slashed 84,000 jobs. | |
 | 2008-09-04 22:33:34 | SEN. JOHN MCCAIN ACCEPTS GOP PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION AT REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION IN MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL | |
 | 2008-09-04 22:30:23 | ***USATODAY.com Breaking News*** ST. PAUL - John McCain has accepted the Republican Party's presidential nomination, culminating a long primary season fight and setting the stage for battle with Barack Obama. | |
 | 2008-09-04 22:25:41 | John McCain formally accepts the Republican nomination for the November US presidential election. | |
 | 2008-09-04 22:20:25 | McCain Accepts the Republican Presidential Nomination
In a town hall-style speech, John McCain accepted the Republican Party's presidential nomination Thursday night, saying it was a privilege given few Americans. | |
 | 2008-09-04 21:49:47 | REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEE JOHN MCCAIN TO ADDRESS CONVENTION: WATCH LIVE | |