Examine President Obama 's proposed 2012 budget and the reactions to it . Yesterday , Algerian officials said they 're going to lift a `` state of emergency '' that Algeria has been under since 1992 . Consider the results of a study about caffeine in some soft drinks . Find out how Japan is affected by America 's growing economic strength . Use the News Discussion to help readers understand today 's featured news stories .
Examine President Obama 's proposed 2012 budget and the reactions to it . Consider the results of a study about caffeine in some soft drinks . Find out how Japan is affected by America 's growing economic strength . Use the News Discussion to help readers understand today 's featured news stories .