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Impact of Souter's Retirement
Supreme Court Justice David Souter is leaving the bench in June. The possibility of replacing a justice was a hot campaign topic. And one President Barack Obama often spoke of.
Now that campaign promise is a political reality. So how will this play out? Fredricka Whitfield spoke with a law professor at Pepperdine University on how this will play out.
Selling Chryslers during Bankruptcy
Chrysler Dealers across the country are tyring to figure out what the auto-maker's bankruptcy will mean on showroom floors.
Geoffrey Pohanka owns 18 dealerships in the Washington area. He spoke with Fredricka Whitfield on selling Chryslers during bankruptcy.
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Breaking barriers for job seekers: Latinos, language & the search for work
Communication is key in any job hunt. But for some Latinos looking for work, the language barrier can be deafening. CNN's Josh Levs found a rather unique job fair trying to bridge the gap.
Jobless Audition for work
With new waves of layoffs seemingly every week, landing a job is getting tougher no matter what your skill set. But one state is offering an incentive to both employers and jobless workers. And it doesn't cost either a dime. Here's Fredricka Whitfield.
Join Fredricka this weekend to learn more.
U.S. Troops rebuild Ethiopia’s education
Every week, we will take a closer work at the people and organizations working to make a positive change in the world, and how you can make a difference. We are doing this in partnership with CNN’s Impact Your World.
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Today we visited one of Ethiopia’s poorest Arab neighborhoods, where the US military is rolling out new efforts to eradicate extremism. As CNN's Barbara Starr reported, instead of going into battle with guns or artillery, they're providing the children with new classrooms and opportunities.
Here are a few of the Charities that are making a difference for Children in Ethiopia:
Children of Ethiopia Education Fund
To find out more ways to help children around the world and how you can make a difference, visit CNN’s – Impact Your World
Flu Forces Sports Cancellations
How has the swine flu outbreak affected the sports world?
Join TJ Holmes and Betty Nguyen weekend mornings in the CNN Newsroom.
The Tools of Homeland Security
In our Technofile today: The tools of Homeland Security.
The U.S. Military has access to all kinds of "high-tech toys." But where do they find them? Our Brooke Baldwin explains.
See a new Technofile story every Saturday with Fredricka Whitfield.
Greensburg, Kansas Goes Green
When a catastrophic tornado ripped through a Kansas town, it caused almost complete devastation. Now Greensburg, Kansas has reinvented itself, in quite a unique way.
Join Betty Nguyen and TJ Holmes weekend mornings in the CNN Newsroom.
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Los Angeles Mayor Villaraigosa talks to Betty Nguyen about Swine Flu in California and what his city is prepared to do if cases are found there.
Justice David Souter told the White House on Friday he'll retire from the Supreme Court. The field of candidates to replace him is wide open.
TJ Holmes sits poolside with Olympic Swimmer Dara Torres. They'll talk about her new book “Age is just a Number” and the prospect of competing in the 2012 games at age 45.
Two years after being destroyed by an F-5 tornado, Betty Nguyen visits the resilent community of Greensburg, Kansas. Talk about making the best of a bad situation...
And TJ Holmes talks with prominent members of the 100 Black Men of America organization about race, President Obama's first 100 days in office and much more.
Join Betty Nguyen and TJ Holmes in the CNN Newsroom, beginning 6am ET, 3 Pacific.
