Apr 16 Supreme Court Rejects Leggett Appeal By Admin The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal by Vanessa Leggett, the Houston-based writer who spent 168 days in prison for refusing to turn over her interviews about a Texas murder case to a federal grand jury. Continue reading
Apr 15 Pope Summons U.S. Cardinals to Rome Pope John Paul II has summoned American cardinals to the Vatican for a meeting next week to discuss the recent sex scandals that have rocked Catholic churches in the U.S. Continue reading
Apr 11 Watch Update on the Ground Two updates on developments in the Middle East by Independent Television News. Continue watching
Apr 09 NBC to Begin 'Oprah'-Style Book Club NBC's "Today" program on Monday announced plans for a monthly on-air book club, picking up an idea Oprah Winfrey says her syndicated talk show is phasing out. Continue reading
Apr 09 Watch End of an Era: The Funeral of Britain's Queen Mother Elizabeth Independent Television News reporter Bill Neely covers the funeral of Britain's Queen Mother Elizabeth, which took place in London on April 9th. Continue watching
Apr 08 Watch Update: On the Ground Elizabeth Farnsworth discusses Secretary Powell's diplomatic mission to the Middle East with Todd Purdum of The New York Times, who is traveling with the Secretary. Continue watching
Apr 08 Watch Background: On the Ground Lindsay Hilsum of Independent Television News reports from the Middle East on the latest developments there. Continue watching
Apr 05 Watch Update: On the Ground in Israel Tristana Moore of Independent Television News reports on the day's events in the Middle East. Continue watching
Apr 05 Watch At the Scene Elizabeth Farnsworth gets an on-the-scene perspective of the Middle East violence from James Bennet, Jerusalem bureau chief for The New York Times. Continue watching
Apr 05 Watch Tribute to A.C. Greene In tribute to Texas writer and former NewsHour essayist A.C. Greene, we revisit part of an 1986 essay he wrote to mark the Fourth of July. Continue watching