Abbie Fentress Swanson

Two bombs exploded this morning in Karachi, Pakistan, the country's largest city. Separately, two bombs exploded outside Baghdad, Iraq.

They face up to 15 years in prison for taking 33 Haitian children into the Dominican Republic.

Meanwhile, the carmaker may recall 270,000 Prius hybrids over brake issues. 

The House approved a measure that would raise the cap on federal borrowing to $14.3 trillion. The statutory limit on public debt is now $12.104 trillion.

The department opened its investigation into the 2010 model of the hybrid this morning.

More than 100 complaints are on file in the U.S. and Japan involving brakes in the Prius.

The blast left three U.S. soldiers dead and dozens of girls injured.

At least 25 people have died from explosions in Karbala and Baghdad.

The 82nd annual Oscars Awards presentation takes place Sunday, March 7, 2010.

A small steel shim the size of a postage stamp is all Toyota says it will take to fix its sticky gas pedal problem. Once the parts arrive and the technicians are trained, the company says it's a repair job that takes about a half hour.

Sony Pictures Entertainment announced Monday it would lay off 450 people, or 6.5 percent of its company, by the first week of March.

Congress is taking a hard look at President Barack Obama's new spending plan today.

More than 50 people died when a woman detonated her suicide blast at a refreshment stand in northern Baghdad today.

Car dealers worldwide got that memo from Toyota this morning, so they can fix gas pedals in 4.2 million cars and trucks.

Yo-Yo Ma, Renée Fleming and Sharon Isbin were a few of this year's Grammy Award winners.

The president sent Congress his proposed $3.83 trillion budget today.

The former British Prime Minister defended his decision to send troops to Iraq in front of a panel today in London.