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Gas laws and to own up to their own responsibility to give the aid that rich nations provide. >> some american members of congress have a bone to pick with the president over race, and you could pick up a secret government document on the internet, telling you how to breeze through airport security. the fallout from that is coming

Said the bailout program is less costly than expected but not cheap. he wouldnt say if held redirect the money to create jobs but plans to touch on the topic tomorrow. there is a group guaranteed to cash in during a recession, con artists. many of them using stimulus scams wracking up money from unsuspecting people. we spoke with a woman taken in by promises that didnt deliver. >> reporter: francis was thrilled when a card arrived in the mail telling her she was approved to access a government...

Alan chernoff joins us with one victims story. very unfortunate consequence of trying to do something to actually help out the economy. >> reporter: no doubt about it. and unfortunately a lot of people have been saying, wheres my piece of the stimulus pie? that does make some people especially vulnerable to scam artists trying to take advantage of desperate people in these tough times. francis cully was thrilled when a card arrived in the mail telling her she was approved to access a government ...

>> federal stimulus program now everybody wants a slice, including it seems scam artist whos target the desperate. heres cnns senior correspondent allan chernoff. >> francis cully was thrilled when a card arrived in the mail telling her she was approved to access a government grant of $25,000. part of the economic stimulus program. >> we were guaranteed $25,000 so we sent it back in. >> reporter: with no strings taped. when she called the number on the postcard, she heard this. >> our government...

There is going to be big problems because we dont have the normal beach. the ghost of ida may haunt us in this upcoming winter. >> gregg: okay, thanks very much. >> julie: irans first lady making a rare appearance addressing the public the dr. v first time, a message to the world coming up next. >> you will not believe what some folks to get your credit card information. new scam out there that may fool the most careful of you consumers. what you need to know. ale nt

Independent state without israels consent. >> gregg: growing backlash to put 9/11 plotters on trial. rudy guliani telling fox news sunday, it seems to reflect an overconcern with the rights of the terrorists and a lack of concerns of the rights of the public. >> julie: president obama rivaling in shanghai today for a day long visit in china. it is the presidents first trip to china where hell meet with the leaders and hold a townhall discussion with university students. >> gregg: credit card and...

Than 7,000 textbooks online. college kids on the go can download the textbooks to their laptops, their ipods, their iphones. >> we actually ran a study on this and found that those books are not priced to be fair to students. >> the make textbooks affordable campaign compared used textbooks to e-textbooks. here is what they found. on average students pay $109 for a used textbook. students can then sell that book back for approximately $73. so the total cost of the used textbook is $36. on averag...

Than 7,000 textbooks online. college kids on the go can download the textbooks to their laptops, their ipods, their iphones. >> we actually ran a study on this and found that those books are not priced to be fair to students. >> the make textbooks affordable campaign compared used textbooks to e-textbooks. here is what they found. on average students pay $109 for a used textbook. students can then sell that book back for approximately $73. so the total cost of the used textbook is $36. on averag...

Please come back and keep us honest so we can take care of our loved ones. thank you. >> thanks, jamie. >> buying a new car, would you even consider putting the down payment on your credit card? that may sound crazy, but consumer reports is here to tell us why this is actually a great idea. it might just save you a fortune. saving you thousands on your next car, straight ahead. about

The home in box spring, ga., was under surveillance for months. the homes owner is now charged with 30 counts of animal cruelty, and all the dogs have been taken so they can potentially be adopted. jon: millions of americans pulled out of their wallets every day. we talk about credit cards. new rules could be in effect today. what they might do for you, just ahead. how about beer-battered shrimp and chips... or one of our coastal soup and grilled shrimp salad combinations? eight dishes that fit ...