Dec 12 Watch Remembering Eugene McCarthy Eugene McCarthy, the Minnesota senator who provided a voice in Washington for those opposed to the Vietnam War, died Saturday at the age of 89. Following a background report, a presidential historian discusses Sen. McCarthy's legacy. Continue watching
Dec 09 Watch Strong Words From Iran Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinajad has recently drawn international ire by suggesting that the Holocaust never happened and Israel be moved to Europe. This Independent Television News report details the deep influence of Islam on the leader's ruling style and Islam's… Continue watching
Dec 08 Iraqi Group Says Hostage Killed; Suicide Bomber Attacks Bus By PBS News Hour An Iraqi insurgent group said in an Internet posting Thursday that it has killed a kidnapped U.S. security consultant. The claim's authenticity was not immediately verified. Continue reading
Dec 07 Watch Rebuilding Iraq President Bush spoke to the Council on Foreign Relations Wednesday about rebuilding Iraq. Following excerpts from his speech, a senator and a USAID official overseeing the effort offer their reactions. Continue watching
Dec 06 Suicide Bombers Strike Iraqi Police Academy By PBS News Hour Two suicide bombers attacked the Iraqi police academy in Baghdad Tuesday, killing at least 40 people, mostly officers and cadets. As many as 70 others were reportedly wounded. Continue reading
Dec 02 Roadside Bombing Kills 10 Marines in Fallujah By PBS News Hour A roadside bombing killed 10 U.S. Marines who were patrolling the uneasy Sunni town of Fallujah. Continue reading
Dec 02 Security Administration Eases Some Airport Screening Procedures By PBS News Hour Airport screeners will increase random searches of passengers and focus more on detecting explosives, while loosening restrictions on what passengers can carry on board aircraft, the Transportation Security Administration announced Friday. Continue reading
Dec 02 Watch When does tough interrogation of U.S. prisoners cross the line? Where to draw the line between interrogation and abuse has divided intelligence and terrorism experts and raised questions about the effectiveness of torture as a means to extract information from terror suspects. Continue watching
Dec 02 Watch Planting News in the Iraq Media Allegations that the U.S. military paid Iraqi newspapers to print stories favorable to the U.S. effort has sparked criticism that the military may have subverted its democratic goal for Iraq. Two media experts with opposing views debate the implications. Continue watching
Dec 02 Watch Airline Security Shift Airport screeners will increase random searches of passengers and focus more on detecting explosives, while loosening restrictions on what passengers can carry on board airlines. The director of the Transportation Security Administration and the president of the Association of Flight… Continue watching