Oct 19 Military Explosives Found in Philadelphia Bus Station Authorities in Philadelphia today removed one-third pound of high-powered C-4 military explosives left in a bus station locker. Continue reading
Oct 19 Special Forces Begin Ground Operations in Afghanistan On the thirteenth day of air strikes around Kabul and Kandahar, elite U.S. commando troops reportedly entered Afghanistan to assist opposition forces in the overthrow of the Taliban. Continue reading
Oct 18 Military Action Intensifies on Twelfth Day of Strikes As the U.S. continues to strike targets in Afghanistan, reports surface that a top bin Laden adviser was killed Sunday. Continue reading
Oct 18 CBS, Postal Employees Test Positive for Anthrax Officials today reported two more cases of cutaneous anthrax, one is an assistant to CBS anchor Dan Rather and the other a New Jersey postal employee. Continue reading
Oct 18 Watch The Fear Factor: The Anthrax Threat Three regional reporters discuss public reaction to the anthrax threat. Continue watching
Oct 17 U.S. Targets Front Lines in Eleventh Day of Strikes During an eleventh day of heavy bombing over Afghan cities, U.S. warplanes struck Taliban positions close to the front lines of their battle with the Northern Alliance for the first time. Continue reading
Oct 16 U.S. Pummels Taliban Military Sites in Tenth Day of Strikes Amid a tenth day of intense bombing, an International Red Cross warehouse near Kabul was struck by a stray bomb, inciting condemnation from international relief organizations. Continue reading
Oct 16 Watch Limits of Dissent in Times of War and Crisis? Should there be limits on dissent during times of war and crisis? Terence Smith reports. Continue watching
Oct 15 Five Exposed to Anthrax in New York From NBC Letter Five people have now shown up as being exposed to anthrax after a contaminated letter at NBC Nightly News was identified. Continue reading
Oct 15 U.S. Raids Continue to Pound Kabul The region around Afghanistan's capital remains a target of U.S. air assaults, with waves of bombing raids continuing into a ninth straight day. Continue reading