administration from regulating carbon dioxide emissions from cars, trucks and industrial plants. toyota is recalling more than 400,000 older model cars for steering issues. the beleaguered japanese auto giant is calling back 473,000 avalon sedans built between 2000 and 2004 and the company says that the steering lock bar can break under certain conditions. 39,000 lexus, and lx 470 suvs manufactured between 2003 and 2007 are being recalled also for potential steering problems. and a it was a close call for a river boat captain in new hampshire. he was steering his boat under the 80-year-old memorial bridge in portsmouth, when a large chunk of debris fell just in front of his vessel. the captain says that he had four tourists on board of his boat at the time, and he says that he is so relieved that he didn t begin the trip down river a moment sooner. that is right. this is the favorite story of