Nearly 16 million Americans are unemployed and economists estimate it will take five years or more to replace jobs lost in this recession. But, as Anthony Mason reports, there are encouraging signs.
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Monday: President Obama will defend his decision to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan in his upcoming speech; Plus, as 4 slain police officers were mourned, the search continues for the suspect of the murders.
Mark Malcoff has collected 95 keys to 95 cities, an honor bestowed upon him for being a regular guy. Steve Hartman reports on how you too can obtain a "key to the city."
Hundreds of thousands of items are being boxed and shipped to online shoppers during this 'Cyber Monday'. As Hattie Kauffman reports, online shoppers are spending more now than last year.
As the city of Lakewood, Washington mourned the 4 slain police officers, the search continues for the suspect of the murders, who has a long criminal record. John Blackstone reports.
Bank of America has shifted many of its customers from fixed to variable interest rates, and they're not alone. As Anthony Mason reports, this could make a tougher holiday for borrowers and retailers.
President Obama will soon shine the spotlight on two tough issues, Afghanistan and jobs. As Chip Reid reports, is there enough money to pay for what he wants to do?
President Obama plans to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan, a decision he will address in tomorrow night's nationally televised speech. David Martin reports.
With rumors continuing to swirl about his accident, Tiger Woods remained out of sight again, communicating only through his Web site, reports Randall Pinkston.
It is an historic week in an already historic year as President Obama faces critical moments on some of the most crucial challenges in his administration. Katie Couric comments.
Thursday: Struggling automaker General Motors files for bankruptcy; Growing concern over North Korea missile tests; And, U.S. military suicide epidemic.
Sunday: Iran has defied the U.N. by declaring that it plans to build more uranium enrichment plants; Plus, Four police officers have been shot to death in what officers call 'a flat-out ambush.'
A new documentary is casting light on one of history's most brutal battles, the Korean War. As Jeff Glor reports, two Marines are making sure their courage is not forgotten.
The Federal Government's home mortgage insurer is at risk of running out of money itself. As Hari Sreenivasan reports, a federal agency has been helping the housing market, but this is risky.
It has shaped up to be a busy week for President Obama, whose popularity still hovers just below the 50 percent mark. John Dickerson and Jeff Greenfield speak with Russ Mitchell.
Iran has defied the U.N. by declaring that it plans to build 10 additional uranium enrichment plants. As Richard Roth reports, this move was quickly denounced by the U.S.
After Thanksgiving there is good news for retailers as figures are up from last year's spending. Bianca Solorzano has more on the intense battle for your holiday dollars.
Four police officers have been shot to death at a Seattle coffee shop in what officers call 'a flat-out ambush.' As Hattie Kauffman reports, officers are still trying to figure out details.
Tiger Woods has declined to meet with police for a third time while issuing a statement that he alone is responsible for the car crash. Randall Pinkston has more on the accident that fueled so many rumors.
Saturday: A mystery emerges over golf star Tiger Woods' car crash; Also, British officials launch an inquiry into the 2003 invasion of Iraq; And, a special tour along China's infamous Silk Road.
Questions remain as an investigation has been pushed back involving Tiger Woods' mysterious car crash. Armen Keteyian reports on the case involving this notoriously famous, and private, athlete.
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