Dec 31 Watch Remembering the Life and Music of Artie Shaw The nation remembers clarinetist and Big Band leader Artie Shaw who died yesterday at age 94. Continue watching
Dec 29 Insurgent Attacks Target Iraqi Security Forces Clashes between insurgents and the American and Iraqi authorities continued to intensify Wednesday a day after a series of bloody attacks killed at least 56 people, including 31 police officers. Continue reading
Dec 28 Watch Remembering the Life of Author and Social Activist, Susan Sontag The NewsHour remembers author Susan Sontag with excerpts of her 2001 conversation with correspondent Elizabeth Farnsworth. Continue watching
Dec 27 Suicide Bomber Kills At Least 13 Outside Shiite Party Office By PBS News Hour A suicide bomber struck outside the home of Iraq's biggest political party Monday, killing at least 13 and wounding some 50 more. Continue reading
Dec 27 Watch Airline Delays Over Christmas Weekend Thousands of holiday travelers and their baggage were stranded or delayed at airports over the Christmas weekend due to employee shortages at U.S. Airways and a computer glitch at Delta Airlines. Two airline experts discuss the causes and effects of… Continue watching
Dec 24 Watch Embattled Rumsfeld Visits U.S. Troops in Iraq Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's Christmas Eve visit to Iraq came amid several weeks of renewed criticism of his handling of the war and its aftermath there. His day started with a short speech to U.S. troops in Mosul followed by… Continue watching
Dec 23 Watch Fallujah Citizens Return to Homes in Wake of Fighting Fallujah citizens began returning to their homes Thursday after the city was evacuated amid fighting. Media correspondent Terence Smith talks with New York Times reporter Erik Eckholm in Baghdad about the slow return of Iraqis to a city still rife… Continue watching
Dec 22 Attack on U.S. Base Kills 22 in Northern Iraq By PBS News Hour An explosion ripped through a U.S. military mess tent near the northern city of Mosul Tuesday, killing 22 and wounding some 60 others as they sat down to lunch. Continue reading
Dec 22 Watch Financing Stadiums Faces Political Hurdles On Tuesday, Washington D.C. passed a financing plan to pay for a new baseball stadium. Two economists explore the debate over public and private funding for sports arenas. Continue watching
Dec 22 Watch Attack on U.S. Military Base in Mosul An attack yesterday on a mess tent at a military base near the town of Mosul killed nearly 20 U.S. soldiers and wounded 64 others. Portland, Maine Press Herald reporter Bill Nemitz, who is embedded with the 133rd Engineer Battalion… Continue watching