Politics Jun 07 The Morning Line: Pawlenty Rolls Out Economic Plan Shocking as it may be, President Obama and every serious contender for the Republican nomination agree on one important fact: The 2012 presidential election is going to be fought and won on the economy.
Politics Jun 03 The Morning Line: Amid Poor Jobs Report, Obama Will Tout Autos Success On a day when President Obama heads to Ohio to tout the successful rescue of the American auto industry, he'll have to combat brutal headlines about a labor market that seems entirely stalled.
Arts May 27 Conversation: Summer Movies Washington Post film critic Ann Hornaday joined us by phone to discuss the strong roster of films at this year's Cannes Film Festival, and, as we kick off the season this holiday weekend, what we can expect and look forward…
Arts May 24 Conversation: Bob Dylan Turns 70 Jeffrey Brown talks to David Hajdu, author of "Positively 4th Street," about the career and influence of Bob Dylan, who on Tuesday turned 70.
Arts May 11 30 Years After Bob Marley’s Death Today marks the 30th anniversary of the death of music legend Bob Marley. The Jamaican reggae star died young in 1981, at just 36 from cancer, leaving behind a legacy that reaches across all musical genres, ages and around the…
Arts May 06 Conversation: Karen Russell, Author of ‘Swamplandia!’ Karen Russell's novel, "Swamplandia!" centers around the Bigtree family, which runs an amusement park in the Florida everglades. But this isn't a Disney-style park -- alligator wrestling is the major draw.
World May 06 Statement Linked to al-Qaida Confirms Bin Laden Death; Seized Data Indicate Plot to Attack Trains A statement posted on militant websites and attributed to al-Qaida appears to confirm the killing of Osama bin Laden and warned of retaliation, saying Americans' "happiness will turn to sadness." The AP reports that the Internet statement was dated…
Arts May 05 Conversation: Nathacha Appanah, Author of ‘The Last Brother’ "The Last Brother" is Nathacha Appanah's fourth novel and her second translated into English. The book centers on the unlikely friendship of two young boys, Raj and David, as they both struggle with intense loneliness and the impact of their…
World May 05 New Details Emerge in Bin Laden Raid; Pakistan Questions Legality of Operation President Barack Obama meets with members of the national security team on the Osama bin Laden operation. (White House photo by Pete Souza) New details about the Sunday raid on Osama bin Laden's fortified compound in Pakistan indicate that U.S.
World May 04 Obama Decides Against Release of Bin Laden Body Photos Updated 5:12 p.m. ET | President Obama told CBS News Wednesday that he has decided against releasing photos of Osama bin Laden's body: In an interview with Steve Kroft for this Sunday's 60 Minutes, President Obama says he won't…