"The US Federal Reserve has slashed its key interest rate from 1% to a range of between zero and 0.25% as it battles the country's recession."
"As the recession leaves more retail casualties in its wake, rising store bankruptcies and mall closures could have devastating economic consequences."
Four worst-case scenarios on security and the economy.
SOME NEWS:
* Strikes continue to spread in China.
* Obama wants to avoid the presidential bubble effect? Try the newspaper.
* The cultural impact of a thrown shoe.
* Hugh Hewitt on the new Republican party taking shape. He makes some good points, but others are, uh, entertaining.
* Unexpected. Killer of Adam Walsh identified.
* Yes, this year is the coolest since 2000. No, this doesn't mean global warming is gone.
* "Exploring the exotic world of Syrian lingerie."
"The ruins of an entire city have been discovered in northern Peru."
The AV Club talks with Luis Guzman.
"As the recession leaves more retail casualties in its wake, rising store bankruptcies and mall closures could have devastating economic consequences."
Four worst-case scenarios on security and the economy.
SOME NEWS:
* Strikes continue to spread in China.
* Obama wants to avoid the presidential bubble effect? Try the newspaper.
* The cultural impact of a thrown shoe.
* Hugh Hewitt on the new Republican party taking shape. He makes some good points, but others are, uh, entertaining.
* Unexpected. Killer of Adam Walsh identified.
* Yes, this year is the coolest since 2000. No, this doesn't mean global warming is gone.
* "Exploring the exotic world of Syrian lingerie."
"The ruins of an entire city have been discovered in northern Peru."
The AV Club talks with Luis Guzman.