May 23 Senators Resume Debate Over Media Ownership The Senate Commerce Committee continued to debate media ownership regulations Thursday, as the Federal Communications Commission prepared to vote on a massive overhaul of the rules early next month. Continue reading
May 23 Watch Fairway Frenzy: Annika Sorenstam Annika Sorenstam became the first woman to play in a Professional Golf Association tour event in 58 years. Margaret Warner talks about Sorenstam and her performance thus far with Sally Jenkins, a sports columnist for The Washington Post. Continue watching
May 23 Watch Managing President Bush’s Message The resignation of White House press secretary Ari Fleischer and President Bush's recent historic landing on the carrier Abraham Lincoln have drawn attention to the way the president's image is presented to the press. Terence Smith gets some perspective from… Continue watching
May 22 Watch Tom Friedman’s Iraq Journal Jim Lehrer talks with New York Times Columnist Tom Friedman about his recent trip to Iraq. Continue watching
May 20 Iraqi Muslims Demand U.S. Withdrawal Thousands of Shiite Muslims protested in Baghdad Monday, demanding the withdrawal of U.S. forces and the establishment of an Iraqi government. Continue reading
May 16 Bomb Attacks Kill At Least 24 in Morocco Up to five explosions ripped through a commercial district of Casablanca, Morocco Friday night, killing as many as 24 people and wounding several others. Continue reading
May 16 FCC Chairman Denies Requests to Postpone Vote Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell on Thursday said he would proceed with the June 2 vote to revise media ownership restrictions, declining a request by two commissioners for a one-month delay. Continue reading
May 16 Watch In Memoriam, June Carter Cash Jeffrey Brown remembers a leading lady of country music who died on May 16. Continue watching
May 15 U.S. Army Arrests 200 Iraqis Near Tikrit Units from the U.S. Army's 4th Infantry division swept through a small village near the northern Iraqi city of Tikrit Thursday, taking some 200 Iraqi prisoners, including a man who was on the coalition's "most wanted" list. Continue reading
May 15 Watch Showdown at the FCC: Media Companies Expansion The Federal Communications Commission is scheduled to vote on changes that would make it easier for large media companies to expand further. Terence Smith hosts a debate between Gene Kimmelman of the Consumers Union and B. Robert Okun, vice president… Continue watching