Feb 07 U.S. Steps Up Military Deployments to Persian Gulf Region The U.S. military continued its deployment of forces to the Persian Gulf region, announcing Friday it was sending a fifth aircraft carrier to the area and saying the number of troops in the region would reach 150,000 by next weekend. Continue reading
Feb 06 Watch Homefront Reaction to the Conflict with Iraq Terence Smith samples opinions on Secretary of State Colin Powell's address to the U.N. Security Council about the conflict with Iraq. He speaks with four editorial page editors from across the country. Continue watching
Feb 04 Britain's Blair, France's Chirac Discuss Iraq Conflict British Prime Minister Tony Blair met with French President Jacques Chirac Tuesday in an unsuccessful diplomatic push to sway the French leader to join a U.S.-led military coalition prepared to take military action against Saddam Hussein. Continue reading
Feb 04 AP President Lou Boccardi to Resign This Year The Associated Press board of directors announced Tuesday that longtime President and Chief Executive Louis D. Boccardi will retire later this year. Continue reading
Feb 04 Watch A Farewell to the Heroes of the Space Shuttle Columbia Thousands attended a memorial service for the crew of the space shuttle Columbia. Terence Smith reports on the ceremony. Continue watching
Feb 03 World Mourns Loss of Space Shuttle Crew Family members and communities around the world mourned the loss of the Space Shuttle Columbia's crew of seven on Monday as the investigation into what caused the spacecraft to disintegrate and fall to earth continued. Continue reading
Jan 31 Watch Getting Ready for Deployment Four thousand soldiers at Fort Carson, Colorado are going into the final stages of deployment to the Middle East. Tom Bearden reports on preparations for the troops and their families. Continue watching
Jan 30 AOL Time Warner Posts Record $99 Billion Annual Loss AOL Time Warner officials surprised shareholders by announcing a larger-than-expected fourth quarter loss of $45.5 billion, primarily due to a $35 billion write-down of its AOL division and another $10 billion charge for its cable division. Continue reading
Jan 30 Watch Vanishing Value: America Online The world's largest media company posts an annual loss of $99 billion -- the largest corporate drop in U.S. history. Paul Solman of WGBH Boston looks at how the Internet and media giant has incurred the largest loss of any… Continue watching
Jan 29 Watch Words of War President Bush warned in his State of the Union address that war with Iraq may be inevitable. Continue watching