Daybreak 7 - May 13

Federal officials - including Timothy Geithner - had five months notice about bonuses for AIG executives and the controversy the payments would cause. (The Washington Post)

Less than six percent of the $787 billion stimulus plan has been sent to states so far. Most of that money has gone for social programs, but The White House says the stimulus is on schedule. (The New York Times)

The Obama Administration is talking about limiting pay in the financial industry and the changes could include businesses that didn’t receive any bailout dollars. (The Wall Street Journal)

A North Carolina lawmaker proposes a bill to ban plastic bags for shopping in the Outer Banks. If passed, it could become a statewide ban. (The Charlotte Observer)

The Army National Guard 1055th Transportation Company departs Laurens Wednesday for training. That will lead to a yearlong deployment to Iraq.

Every new mother’s nightmare. Two babies were switched at birth at an Oregon hospital in 1953. Those women have now met. (KOIN-TV)

The Senate Finance Committee is considering a federal tax on soda to pay for comprehensive health care. Diet sodas would be exempt. (Consumer Affairs.com)