WMD report: US remains 'dangerously vulnerable' (AP)

White House assessing options to aid carmakers (AP)
AP - The White House weighed its options Saturday for preventing a collapse of the troubled auto industry, once the backbone of the U.S. economy. So far, the only thing certain is that the...

White House promises last-ditch auto rescue (AP)
AP - With Congress gridlocked and the economy floundering, the Bush administration declared Friday it would step in to prevent the "precipitous collapse" of the U.S. auto industry and the...

White House May Bailout Automakers Anyway
After the Senate put a halt to the automaker bailout yesterday, the White House has announced today it may bailout the automakers itself with the money approved for the financial bailout....

AP IMPACT: Some bailout holdings down $9 billion (AP)
AP - Stock intended to eventually earn taxpayers a profit as part of the Bush administration's massive bank bailout has lost a third of its value — about $9 billion — in barely one month,...

U.S. unveils massive new programs to ease credit (AP)
AP - Rolling out powerful new weapons against the financial meltdown, the Bush administration and the Federal Reserve pledged $800 billion Tuesday to blast through blockades on credit cards,...