Jan 04 Jailed Writer Freed After Five Months Texas-based crime writer Vanessa Leggett was released from jail today, more than five months after she was held in contempt of court for refusing to turn over her research to a grand jury. Continue reading
Jan 04 Watch Afghanistan Military Update: The Death of the First American Terence Smith reports on the military campaign in Afghanistan, and the death of the first American from enemy fire. Continue watching
Jan 02 Watch The Search for Terrorists in Afghanistan Tom Bearden reports on the continuing search for Taliban and al-Qaida leaders in Afghanistan. Continue watching
Jan 01 Watch NBC and Liquor Ads After a 50-year, self-imposed ban on television ads for hard liquor, NBC has decided to begin airing limited commercials. A congressional opponent of the move and a representative of the nation's distillers debate the decision. Continue watching
Dec 31 Watch What’s So Funny? Terence Smith reports on the slow return of comedy after the September 11 attacks in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania. Continue watching
Dec 28 Watch 10:30 Portraits of Grief Robert MacNeil reports on a New York Times series remembering those killed at the World Trade Center. The series was part of the Times' "A Nation Challenged" reports, which won a 2002 Pulitzer Prize. Continue watching
Dec 27 Pentagon Revises Cave Search Plans U.S. officials have decided to limit the number of American troops searching the Tora Bora cave complex for clues to Osama bin Laden's whereabouts. Despite the move, Pentagon officials continued to press Afghan commanders to probe region. Continue reading
Dec 27 Watch Marketing Mood How terrorist attacks and a declining economy have impacted the world of advertising. Terence Smith reports. Continue watching
Dec 26 Terrorists Largely Defeated in Afghanistan After nearly three months of U.S. bombing and anti-Taliban attacks on the ground, interim Afghan leader Hamid Karzai said terrorism has largely been defeated in his nation. Continue reading
Dec 26 Watch Foreign Correspondence: Indira Lakshmanan Following an interview with the interim Afghan Prime Minister on the Associated Press Television Network, Indira Lakshmanan, a foreign correspondent for the Boston Globe, provides a first-hand account of Afghanistan after the war and the Taliban's defeat. Continue watching