5) US folds mission to Palestinians into embassy to Israel; 4) Mega-pastor waffles on The View; 3) More store closings as retail apocalypse continues; 2) SBC struggles with sexual abuse scandal; 1) Subaru recalls SUVs over brake light failure caused by shampoos, perfumes, and fabric softeners.

Jim Barfield, Director of the Copper Scroll Project, will lead a tour of Qumran for the SkyWatchTV Tour of Israel in May! There's still time to sign up, but it's filling up quickly. For information and to reserve your place, log on to LipkinTours.com.