Mar 05 Powell Accuses Iraq of Trying to Divide U.N. U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell said a divided Security Council will embolden Saddam Hussein to further thwart United Nations inspection efforts, but will not keep the United States and its allies from using force, if necessary, to disarm Iraq. Continue reading
Mar 05 Court Upholds “Three Strikes,” Sex Offender Registry Rulings By Admin The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday to uphold California's controversial "three strikes" rule which mandates an extended prison sentence for defendants convicted of three serious or violent felonies. Continue reading
Mar 05 Bus Bombing in Israel Kills At Least 15 A suicide bomber blew himself up aboard a crowded bus in the northern port city of Haifa on Wednesday, killing at least 15 people and injuring dozens more in the first suicide bombing in Israel in two months… Continue reading
Mar 05 Watch Supreme Court Watch: Registering Sex Offenders The Supreme Court ruled to require sex offenders to register with the state and keep in touch with authorities and to uphold California's "three strikes" sentencing law. Ray Suarez speaks with Jan Crawford Greenburg of The Chicago Tribune about the… Continue watching
Mar 04 President Bush Outlines Plan to Add Drug Coverage to Medicare President Bush on Tuesday proposed offering more generous prescription drug benefits to Medicare beneficiaries who switch to private health plans. Continue reading
Mar 04 Watch Meet the Candidates: Al Sharpton Margaret Warner continues the series of conversations with the Democratic presidential candidates. Reverend Al Sharpton discusses his views on Iraq and foreign policy. Continue watching
Mar 03 Israel Captures Hamas Founder, 8 Killed in Raid Israeli troops killed eight Palestinians Monday during a raid in the Gaza Strip that captured a founder of the Islamic militant group Hamas. Continue reading
Mar 03 Supreme Court Hears Court-Ordered Medication Case By Admin The Supreme Court heard arguments Monday in a case testing whether courts can force a mentally ill defendant to take anti-psychotic drugs in order to become competent to stand trial. Continue reading
Mar 03 Turkey Mulls Re-Vote After Rejecting U.S. Troop Deployment Government officials in Ankara are sending mixed signals over whether the Turkish parliament will reconsider Saturday's rejection of a resolution to allow U.S. troops to use their country as a base during a possible war with Iraq. Continue reading
Mar 03 Watch Meet the Candidates: Carol Moseley Braun Ray Suarez continues the series of conversations with the Democratic presidential candidates. Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun discusses her views on Iraq and foreign policy. Continue watching