Jan 19 Kerry Wins Iowa Caucuses; Edwards Finishes Second By Admin Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry won the Iowa Democratic caucuses Monday, surging from behind in the final days of the campaign to defeat his rivals in what pre-election polls had indicated would be a close four-way race. Continue reading
Jan 19 NASA Ends Service Missions to Hubble Telescope By PBS News Hour NASA has said it will no longer service the Hubble Space Telescope, which has been relaying spectacular images of celestial objects from its orbital vantage point for more than ten years. Continue reading
Jan 19 Watch Weighing Choices New York Times Television offers a look at how one New Hampshire newspaper's editorial board decides which Democratic candidate to endorse ahead of the state's first-in-the-nation presidential primary. Continue watching
Jan 19 Watch Down to the Wire in Iowa Margaret Warner reports from Iowa on tonight's caucuses, the first major event in selecting the 2004 Democratic nominee for president. Continue watching
Jan 16 President Bush Places Pickering on Appeals Court, Bypassing Congress By PBS News Hour President Bush used his recess appointment power to install Charles Pickering on a federal appeals court, bypassing Congress, where Democrats had stalled the nomination for more than two years. Continue reading
Jan 16 Polls Show Tight Race Leading Up to Iowa Caucuses The race for the Democratic presidential nomination in Iowa could be a very close four-way contest according to recent polls. Continue reading
Jan 15 Early Study Shows Flu Shot May Offer Little Protection By PBS News Hour The flu vaccine that has been in high demand during this year's flu season may have offered little, if any, protection again the virus, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention preliminary study released Thursday. Continue reading
Jan 15 Braun Drops Out of Race, Endorses Dean By PBS News Hour Carol Moseley Braun dropped out of the Democratic presidential primary race Thursday, throwing her support behind former Gov. Howard Dean of Vermont. Continue reading
Jan 15 Israel Shuts Down Gaza Crossing After Suicide Bombing Israeli authorities sealed off the entire Gaza Strip on Thursday to all but humanitarian workers, following a suicide attack by an Islamic militant earlier in the week that killed four Israelis. Continue reading
Jan 15 Watch Mosley Braun Drops Out Four days before the Iowa caucus, Carol Moseley Braun dropped out of the presidential race and endorsed Howard Dean. Continue watching