Apr 10 Former Enron Official Testifies He Is ‘Absolutely Innocent’ By PBS News Hour Former Enron Corp. Chief Executive Jeffrey Skilling took the witness stand for the first time Monday in the Enron criminal trial, saying he is innocent of more than two dozen conspiracy, fraud and insider trading charges. Continue reading
Apr 10 Watch Latino Communities Rally Over Immigration Reform With a controversial overhaul of immigration laws stalled in Congress, demonstrators marched in record numbers across the country as the growing Latino community mobilized into action. Continue watching
Apr 07 U.S. and Europe Halt Payments to Hamas Government By PBS News Hour The United States and European Commission halted aid payments to the Hamas-led Palestinian government Friday after the new cabinet refused to renounce violence or recognize Israel's right to exist. Continue reading
Apr 07 Watch Levee Repair Costs Could Reach $6 Billion A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers estimate predicts an additional $6 billion will be needed to make the levees in Louisiana strong enough to meet the standards of the federal flood insurance program. Continue watching
Apr 07 Watch Immigration Deal Falls Apart in Senate The Senate's efforts to pass a bipartisan immigration reform bill fell apart as involved parties failed to agree on details of the new leglislation. Kwame Holman reports. Continue watching
Apr 07 Watch Analysts Consider Political Impact of the Immigration Deal Collapse Mark Shields and David Brooks discuss the failed immigration deal in the Senate, the CIA leak case, former House Majority Leader Tom Delay and other stories of the week. Continue watching
Apr 06 Libby Says President Authorized Leak of Iraq Information By Admin, PBS News Hour Vice President Dick Cheney's former aide, I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, told grand jury investigators that President Bush authorized the release of sensitive information about Iraq, according to court papers filed by prosecutors in the CIA leak case. Continue reading
Apr 06 Watch Graphic Testimony Marks Moussaoui Trial A jury in Alexandria, Va. heard testimony Thursday from family members of victims of the 9/11 attacks as they considered whether Zacarias Moussaoui, the alleged 20th hijacker, will be sentenced to death or life in prison. Continue watching
Apr 06 Watch Senators Hopeful About Immigration Deal After a week of debate, the Senate reached an agreement on an immigration bill. Following a report on the Senate's proposed reforms, two senators debate the deal as well as the potential compromise with a House immigration bill. Continue watching
Apr 05 Massachusetts Seeks Insurance for All Residents By PBS News Hour Massachusetts lawmakers approved a landmark bill Tuesday creating a system under which all citizens will be able to obtain health insurance, regardless of financial status. Continue reading