THE HOME FRONT

April 12, 2003, 6:00pm EDT
Home Front: Businesses Benefiting From War
Spencer Michels reports on some of the technology companies that have high-tech tools in the field that may mean big bucks on the home front.

April 11, 2003, 9:30pm EDT
Political Analysis of Iraq War and its Consequences
NewsHour regulars, syndicated columnist Mark Shields and The Weekly Standard's David Brooks, discuss the week's powerful war images and the political futures of antiwar presidential hopefuls.

April 11, 2003, 6:00pm EDT
Combat Injuries
President Bush visited some of those wounded in the war who are being treated in the Washington, D.C., area. Susan Dentzer reports on care for the wounded.

April 10, 2003, 6:00pm EDT
Hopes and Fears
Elizabeth Brackett of WTTW Chicago gauges Iraqi-American reaction to the recent images of a liberated Baghdad.

April 6, 2003, 6:00pm EST
The Veterans' View of the Return to Iraq
Spencer Michels reports from Sacramento on how the Iraq war is affecting veterans.

April 3, 2003, 10:00pm EST
The Uncertainties of War Weigh on the Markets
Paul Solman looks at how the war in Iraq is impacting the U.S. economy and how the "fog of war" is making life difficult on Wall Street.

March 30, 2003, 10:15pm EST
Polls, Newspapers Reflect Differing Public Views
As protestors and supporters of the war march in the U.S., public opinion polls and newspaper readers are expressing a growing gap in American feeling toward the military action in Iraq.

March 25, 2003, 8:35pm EST
President Bush Asks For $75 Billion to Fund Iraq War
President Bush said Tuesday the "need is urgent" for Congress to quickly pass his request for $74.7 billion in emergency spending to fund the war in Iraq.

Text | RealAudio: Mr. Bush's speech at the Pentagon

March 24, 2003, 7:25pm EST
President to Request $75 Billion for War, Rebuilding
President Bush told congressional leaders he would submit a $74.7 billion supplemental budget request, the first installment payment for the Iraq war and subsequent rebuilding and humanitarian aid costs.

March 23, 2003, 10:40pm EST
Senators Respond to Public Criticism of War
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and Sen. George Voinovich (R-Ohio) respond to public criticism of the war with Iraq and review the military action's progress thus far.

March 23, 2003, 2:40pm EST
President Sees "Progress" in Iraq War
President Bush said he saw substantial progress in coalition efforts against Iraq, but warned Sunday that the last three days of military action represented the beginning stages of a difficult conflict.

RealAudio: President Bush's comments to reporters

March 22, 2003, 6:05pm EST
Anti-War Protests Include Large Demonstration in NY
Demonstrators took to the streets in cities across the United States Saturday to protest the war in Iraq, with over 100,000 people marching against the war in New York City.

March 20, 2003, 10:10pm EST
U.S. to Seize Iraqi Assets
President Bush has ordered the seizure of $1.4 billion in Iraqi funds held in U.S. banks, Treasury Secretary John Snow says, marking only the second time since World War II that the U.S. has taken ownership of a substantial amount of frozen foreign assets.

March 19, 2003, 9:25 pm EST
Dissent in a Time of War
Republicans denounced Senate Democratic leader Tom Daschle on Tuesday for his criticism of President Bush with the nation on the brink of war. Jim Lehrer and guests discuss the appropriate role for those who oppose a war.

March 19, 2003, 5:00 pm EST
Security Crackdown: Trucks Are Scrutinized
The push toward war in Iraq includes a domestic security crackdown. In Ohio, the state's Highway Patrol is looking more closely at trucks to try to make sure they couldn't be used in a terrorist counter-attack.
From Ohio Public Radio/WOUB-Athens, Ohio.

March 18, 2003, 9:45 pm EST
Iraqi-Americans React to Planned War
Members of an Iraqi-American community in Detroit give their views on a possible war with their home country and President Bush's ultimatum ordering Saddam Hussein to leave Iraq.

March 18, 2003, 9:45 pm EST
The Home Fronts: Legislative Battles in Britain and the U.S.
Kwame Holman reports on discussions in Britain and the conversations in Congress about the threat of war.

March 18, 2003, 6:30 pm EST
Homeland Security Precautions
Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge announced details of a stepped-up security plan called "Operation Liberty Shield." Gwen Ifill discusses this response to the heightened terror alert with Philip Shenon of The New York Times.

March 13, 2003, 9:20 pm EST
Monitoring Protesters
Betty Ann Bowser reports from Denver, Colorado, where the American Civil Liberties Union has filed suit against the city for keeping police records of political protesters.