Short Takes

Trouble in Pakistan -- The Taliban is talking about attacking major cities; several bombings have occurred.

Car Deal -- GM worked out a deal with their bondholders, but it may not stave off bankruptcy.

Cybersoldiers -- The Pentagon plans to wage war against cyber attacks.

Unsettling -- Obama takes tough stance with Israel over settlements.

Latin America wants Cuba back in the OAS; so far the US isn't budging much and Cuba says they're not interested.

Happy Ending -- Miami works out a deal with the producers of Burn Notice; it stays in the Grove.

Rushing the season -- The first tropical depression forms in the Atlantic; heading out to sea.

Tigers lose opener to the Orioles 5-1 in Baltimore.