Mar 15 Watch Tensions High Over Iran Nuclear Program Weeks of tough rhetoric from U.S. and Iranian officials have brought international tensions over Iran's nuclear program to an all time high with neither side willing to negotiate or back down. Two regional experts discuss the state of the diplomatic… Continue watching
Mar 15 Watch Guest Worker Program at Heart of Immigration Fight The House of Representatives has passed a bill that would focus enforcement efforts on illegal workers, which would include building 700 miles of physical barriers along the Mexican border. The Senate is considering a plan to let undocumented workers stay… Continue watching
Mar 15 Watch Liberia's Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf Addresses Congress Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf addressed a joint session of congress, stressing Liberia's close historical ties to the United States. Continue watching
Mar 14 Watch Despite Government Errors, Moussaoui Trial Continues A federal judge ruled that the government may continue seeking the death penalty in the trial of Zacarias Moussaoui despite reports that several witnesses were improperly coached by a government lawyer. Continue watching
Mar 14 Watch Congress Continues to Debate New Lobbying Rules NewsHour congressional correspondent Kwame Holman reports on the quid pro quo of Washington lobbying and whether Congress will regulate lobbying practices. Continue watching
Mar 13 Watch Milosevic Death Ends Chapter in Troubled Balkans Retired General Wesley Clark discusses the life of former Yugoslav president Slobodan Milosevic who died in the midst of a four-year trial for alleged war crimes in the Balkans. Continue watching
Mar 13 Watch House Majority Leader Defends GOP Policies House Majority Leader John Boehner, R-Ohio, discusses lobbying reform, the Dubai ports management deal, the future of the Republican party, President Bush's popularity and the war in Iraq. Continue watching
Mar 10 Militant Group Poses Threat to Nigerian Oil Industry By PBS News Hour The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, or MEND, first emerged as an armed militia group in January 2006 when it launched coordinated attacks on oil installations. Continue reading
Mar 10 Watch Political Shockwaves Continue from Dubai Ports Deal Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks speak with Jim Lehrer about the political and economical fallout from the U.S. Ports controversy, President Bush's trip to New Orleans and other leading stories from the week. Continue watching
Mar 09 Patriot Act Renewed With Some Privacy Protections By PBS News Hour President Bush signed a renewal of the USA Patriot Act into law Thursday, a day before 16 major provisions of the law were set to expire. Continue reading