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Where Are You On This One?In the News

Where Are You On This One?

November 8, 2009
Should kids who kill get life without parole? The U.S. Supreme Court announced it'll wrestle with it next session. Meanwhile -- some video, and our reporting...
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Branded by WarIn the News

Branded by War

November 6, 2009
On this Veteran's Day, Nov. 11th, Americans and the U.S. military are more aware than ever of war's impact on the soldier. View--
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Look BackIn the News

Look Back

November 1, 2009
A year ago, Obama was elected president, and we aired a report on his life and career. Stats show this is the most watched section from that film...
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Madoff Saga In the News

Madoff Saga

October 29, 2009
The scandal's newest number? $21 billion lost by investors. View inside-the-operation stories as told by Madoff's earliest feeder (late '60s), Michael Bienes. One of our most fascinating interviews ever!
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Communist China Turns 60In the News

Communist China Turns 60

September 28, 2009
The birthday is October 1st. Could Chairman Mao ever have imagined these scenes of his country today? View...
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The Business of Bribes: BAEIn the News

The Business of Bribes: BAE

September 8, 2009
The latest news in our global corruption investigations: Aerospace giant BAE is now in the hot seat. View FRONTLINE's report on this fascinating tale...
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Don HewittIn the News

Don Hewitt

August 27, 2009
Tributes to the impresario and creative force behind 60 Minutes continue. Some personal reflections from a former producer on the program, Lowell Bergman...
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Let's Attack the Brits' NHS!In the News

Let's Attack the Brits' NHS!

August 18, 2009
It's the latest issue in the debate on overhauling health care. But just how bad is Britain's "socialized medicine"? Our video --
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How'd We Get to this Point?In the News

How'd We Get to this Point?

August 9, 2009
The stats are increasingly disturbing about teens' headlong rush into sex. A clip on one factor that's propelled it...
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Maybe you're next on the In the News

Maybe you're next on the "rescinded" list?

July 29, 2009
Know how easy it is to be dumped by your private health insurer when you get sick? The practice is called "rescission." Here's a clip...
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Walter CronkiteIn the News

Walter Cronkite

July 23, 2009
A clip from correspondent Lowell Bergman's interview with Cronkite in 2006. It conveys how an age has passed for America and America's newscasts...
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They've Waited Ten Years for this DayIn the News

They've Waited Ten Years for this Day

July 8, 2009
Back in '99, Bill Moyers spoke with two members of the U.S. Supreme Court who were deeply troubled by campaign donations' impact on elected judges. Now, a decade later...
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Next On His List, a D.C. Attack?In the News

Next On His List, a D.C. Attack?

July 7, 2009
Reportedly, Baitullah Mehsud, head of the Pakistani Taliban, was killed in a U.S. drone strike. Here's a clip about him excerpted from our report on the Taliban's resurgence ...
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A Clash That's Centuries OldIn the News

A Clash That's Centuries Old

June 19, 2009
Some video dealing with Iran's political paradox: A young, sophisticated society caught in a struggle the West resolved long ago -- democracy v. religious authority. From our 2002 report...
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Hong Kong Remembers 1989Slideshow

Hong Kong Remembers 1989

June 7, 2009
Our man in Hong Kong sent some vivid photos. Regardless of the regime's efforts on the mainland, the memory's alive here --
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Do You Remember Tiananmen?In the News

Do You Remember Tiananmen?

May 29, 2009
On the 20th anniversary -- a glimpse of its extraordinary drama, as documented by cameras and eyewitnesses...
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The Power Grid?In the News

The Power Grid?

May 29, 2009
Obama's ramping up defenses to block cyberattacks. We first reported on the threat years ago. Here's a clip--
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Profiles in CourageIn the News

Profiles in Courage

May 19, 2009
The financial mess? Early on, these two women sounded warnings about the conditions that largely contributed to it. Our video--
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What Lies Beneath...In the News

What Lies Beneath...

May 14, 2009
Take a few minutes here to sample this boat trip on the Chesapeake Bay. It offers up some disgusting evidence of just how bad things have gotten...
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Israel's Enemy WithinIn the News

Israel's Enemy Within

May 10, 2009
Prime Minister Netanyahu met with President Obama Monday. The U.S. appears ready to get tougher on new Jewish settlements; tearing down illegal ones. But how will they deal with this threat --
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Where Women Are Flogged...In the News

Where Women Are Flogged...

April 23, 2009
The Taliban imposed Sharia law in Pakistan's Swat Valley -- and then, alarmingly, pushed into new areas of the country. View video of our correspondent's dangerous journey through the area they now control ...
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D.C.'s AIDS EpidemicIn the News

D.C.'s AIDS Epidemic

March 17, 2009
Behind the headlines of its staggering HIV/AIDS rate -- 3 percent of residents have it -- is the familiar story of politics, social stigma, failed leadership...
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Cramer v. StewartIn the News

Cramer v. Stewart

March 16, 2009
We too felt a nudge to weigh in on the week-long ballyhooed flap between these two media stars. And we've got some video...
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Here is WarFRONTLINE / World

Here is War

February 28, 2009
Scenes of the hard fight that's taken hold along Afghanistan's northeast border, from a reporter who has just returned...
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