Nation

Administration Cautions Networks

National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice today warned U.S. broadcasters that statements by suspected terrorist Osama bin Laden and his al-Qaida network could contain hidden messages to operatives.

Pentagon and the Press

What is it like to cover the Defense Department in the weeks following the Sept. 11 attacks? Terence Smith reports.

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Third Night of Afghanistan Attacks Follows Daytime Raid

A third night of U.S.-led bombings has begun in Afghanistan today, following the first daytime raid since strikes began Sunday.

A New Ball Game

Lee Hochberg reports on the Seattle Mariners as baseball begins its post-season playoffs, at the close of a very unusual season.

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Afghanistan’s Alternative

Two reports from Independent Television News look at the situation on the ground in Afghanistan and Pakistan as U.S. strikes against the Taliban continue. For a discussion about Afghanistan's future, click here.

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Afghan Alternatives

Elizabeth Farnsworth talks with Afghan experts about the political and military groups vying to replace the weakened Taliban government. For two Independent Television News reports from Afghanistan and Pakistan, click here.

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Kabul, Kandahar Hit in Second Day of Attacks

Afghanistan's capital Kabul and the city of Kandahar, a stronghold of the country's ruling Taliban regime, came under attack today in a second day of U.S. strikes.

Herblock Dies

Long-time Washington Post political cartoonist Herbert Block, better known as Herblock, died last night at the age of 91.

British Reporter Freed

Yvonne Ridley, a British journalist detained in Afghanistan for 10 days, was released and escorted to nearby Pakistan Monday.

In Memoriam: Herb Block

An excerpt from an earlier tribute by essayist Roger Rosenblatt to his friend and former colleague, the Pulitzer Prize-winning political cartoonist Herblock.

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