Jul 01 Watch In Strauss-Kahn Case, All Eyes on Accuser's Statements Dominique Strauss-Kahn, former head of the International Monetary Fund, was released from house arrest Friday after a court hearing. Jeffrey Brown discusses the state of the charges Strauss-Kahn still faces with Bloomberg Television's Sara Eisen and Loyola Law School's Laurie… Continue watching
Jul 01 Watch Strauss-Kahn Released From House Arrest as Case Enters Legal Limbo After a court hearing Friday in New York, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, former head of the International Monetary Fund, was released from house arrest, but he still faces charges of sexual assault on a hotel maid. Jeffrey Brown reports on the latest… Continue watching
Jul 01 Gwen's Take: The View from Aspen ASPEN -- Since we established in this space that I am a professional skeptic, I arrived at the Aspen Ideas Festival -- a kind of Rocky Mountain think-fest -- prepared for a pretty dreary recounting of where the nation… Continue reading
Jul 01 Strauss-Kahn Released from House Arrest, Prosecutors Look at CIA Detainee Deaths By News Desk 11:45 a.m. ET | After a court hearing in New York, Dominique Strauss-Kahn was released from house arrest, although his travel documents are still being held and the case against him has not been dismissed, with the next hearing… Continue reading
Jul 01 As Debt Deadline Looms, Leaders Remain Far From Agreement An American flag hangs at the entrance to Union Station in Washington, D.C., for 4th of July celebrations. Photo By Douglas Graham/Roll Call. Washington's debt talk theater delivered an encore presentation Thursday, with Obama administration officials and Republicans… Continue reading
Jun 30 Watch White House Chief of Staff Daley: U.S. Default 'Will Not Happen' Daley: U.S. Default 'Will Not Happen'… Continue watching
Jun 30 New Counterterrorism Plan Too Narrow, Some Analysts Say By Larisa Epatko One day after the White House released its counterterrorism strategy to conquer al-Qaida and its partners, the Defense Department announced the death of a leader of the Haqqani terrorist network. Continue reading
Jun 30 Colbert on Campaign Finance: 'I Am a Super PAC and So Can You' The Federal Election Commission told comedian Stephen Colbert Thursday that he can use his television program's resources to support his political action committee -- known as a Super PAC -- but some major expenses must be disclosed. The faux newsman… Continue reading
Jun 30 Doctors Tell Congress How to Rein in Prescription Drug Abuse More than 125 physicians descended on Capitol Hill this week to demand some relief in their fight against prescription drug addiction. With nearly 30,000 Americans dying from overdose last year - roughly half from prescription drugs - they say it's… Continue reading
Jun 30 Watch Colbert Praises FEC Decision on His 'Super PAC' Colbert Praises FEC Decision on His 'Super PAC'… Continue watching