Mar 14 U.S., British, Spanish Leaders Plan Iraq Meeting President Bush will meet with the British Prime Minister and the Spanish Prime Minister in the Azores Islands off the coast of Portugal on Sunday to discuss the ongoing efforts to win U.N. Security Council support for a final resolution… Continue reading
Mar 14 Pres. Bush to Submit Mideast Roadmap Once Palestinian PM in Place President Bush announced Friday that he would unveil his long-awaited "road map" for Middle East peace once a new Palestinian prime minister with real governing authority takes office. Continue reading
Mar 14 Watch Political Wrap: Mark Shields and David Brooks Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and David Brooks of The Weekly Standard discuss the week's diplomacy and what's at stake for President Bush in the quest for U.N. approval of an Iraq war. Continue watching
Mar 13 Senate Approves Ban on Controversial Abortion Procedure A ban on a controversial late-term abortion method was approved by the Senate Thursday and appeared likely to be signed into law by President Bush, setting the stage for a potential court battle over the proposal's constitutionality. Continue reading
Mar 13 Watch Congress and Abortion The Senate passed a ban today on a controversial method for late-term abortions. Kwame Holman provides details of the disputed bill. Continue watching
Mar 13 Watch Monitoring Protesters in Denver The American Civil Liberties Union has filed suit against the city of Denver over its surveillance of community activists. Continue watching
Mar 12 Reformist Serbian Prime Minister Assassinated Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic, a reformer who spearheaded the revolt that toppled former President Slobodan Milosevic, was assassinated Wednesday in an ambush outside the main government building in Belgrade. Continue reading
Mar 12 Watch The Art of Protest Arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown examines the efforts of artists and poets to protest a possible war in Iraq. Continue watching
Mar 12 Watch The Kurdish View Barham Salih, the leader of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan -- one of the two political parties that controls Kurdish northern Iraq -- discusses what an ouster of Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein could mean for the future of his people. Continue watching
Mar 11 North Korea Pushes for Direct Talks With U.S. North Korea warned on Tuesday that a clash with the U.S. would be unavoidable unless the Bush administration agrees to hold direct talks to settle disputes over Pyongyang's nuclear program. Continue reading