CBS News Video Podcast - Couric's Notebook, 9.5.06
CBS News Anchor Commentary
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Notebook: Math
Because most U.S. elementary schools don't require teachers to have high school math skills, more tutors are being brought in for students as well as teachers. Katie Couric has more.
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Notebook: Internet Suicide
The Miss. woman who created a fake identity to taunt a young girl who committed suicide as a result has yet to be charged with her death. Katie Couric has more.
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Notebook: Automakers
Should the government give struggling automakers an emergency fill up or leave them by the side of the road? Katie Couric comments.
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Notebook: Organ Donors
Katie Couric comments on how the untimely death of a local news reporter, Anne Pressly, saved lives because she was an organ donor.
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Obama And The Internet
Barack Obama successfully captured young voters by effectively utilizing the power of the Internet. Katie Couric suggests that now Obama could use the Internet to promote civic responsibility.
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Notebook: Google The Flu
The search engine Google may become faster at spotting flu outbreaks in the U.S. than the Center for Disease Control. Katie Couric explains.
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Notebook: Women Veterans
Women are the fasting growing group of veterans in the U.S. Katie Couric salutes their service on Veteran's Day.
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Notebook: Bush And Obama
President and Mrs. Bush welcomed Barack and Michelle Obama to what will become their new home come Jan. 20th, 2009. Katie Couric has more.
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Notebook: S.O.S. For The GOP
In the wake of the 2008 election season, Katie Couric notes that the Republican party is in need of a reboot. Couric mentions GOP La. Gov. Bobby Jindal, who suggests that fresh ideas are needed.
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Notebook: Gay Marriage
3 states, Ariz., Fla., and Calif., passed bans on same sex marriages, citing legal unions are only for heterosexual couples. Katie Couric has more.
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Notebook: Obama
Election 2008 proved to be a historic event, no matter who you voted for. Kelly Wallace explains why.
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Notebook: Voting
With most polls closing soon, there is still time to get out and make a mark on this historic presidential election. Katie Couric has more.
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Notebook: Election
The presidential race is coming to a close and Katie Couric is ready to say "hasta la vista" to campaign '08. But before saying goodbye, she takes a look back.
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Notebook: Foreclosure Scare
Many American children may not have a happy Halloween this year, as Katie Couric observes. The nation's home mortgage crisis will undoubtedly affect many plans to trick or treat this year.
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Notebook: Credit Cards
The number of Americans unable to make their credit card payments is rising faster than ever, according to a new report. Katie Couric comments on the crisis that may be lurking in your pocket.
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Notebook: A Historic Election
Either John McCain or Barack Obama will make history come Nov. 4th and they will also face historic challenges. Katie Couric explains.
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Notebook: Placebo
A government funded study shows that half of doctors in the U.S. regularly prescribe placebos to their patients. Katie Couric has more.
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Notebook: Jennifer Hudson
Jennifer Hudson's family has been the target of senseless violence. Crime has not been a focus of the presidential campaign, but safety should be an issue of national importance, says Katie Couric.
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Notebook: MP3 Players
Beyond the annoyance of hearing your neighbor's playlist on the train, listening to music too loud can cause long term hearing loss. Katie Couric has more.
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Notebook: Palin's Wardrobe
Katie Couric has an idea for Governor Sarah Palin's six-figure wardrobe. Couric proposes that Palin donate her pricey duds if and when she no longer needs them.
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