Daybreak Stories - June 17

The National Security Agency’s domestic surveillance program is under new scrutiny Wednesday morning. (The New York Times)

Former South Carolina Superintendent of Education Inez Tenenbaum is getting bipartisan praise for her nomination to head the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, but Republicans may delay her confirmation. (The State)

Greenville County Council passed a budget that adds public safety officers while eliminating a net of 11 jobs overall. Lawmakers approved a pay raise for themselves. (The Greenville News)

A RampRate study says YouTube will lose $174 million this year. Google - which paid nearly $2 billion to buy the website - admits YouTube isn’t profitable.

Sammy Sosa reportedly tested positive for a performance enhancing drug in 2003. A personal thought: Sammy did go from hitting 36 home runs in 1997 to 66 in 1998. (The New York Times)

If you didn’t stay up late through the rain delay, the Atlanta Braves fall in Cincinnati 7-2. (MLB.com)

A fly hovers around President Obama during a sitdown interview with CNBC at The White House. Big mistake. (Seattle PI.com)