Dec 06 Treasury Sec. O’Neill, President’s Economic Adviser Lindsey Resign Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill and White House senior economic adviser Larry Lindsey submitted their resignations Friday as administration officials began a reshuffling of President Bush's financial team. Continue reading
Dec 06 U.S. Pledges More Anti-Terror Aid As Colombia’s War Rages Suspected leftist rebels gunned down the mayor of a small town in Colombia Wednesday, shortly after U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell pledged additional anti-terror funding for the war-torn South American country. Continue reading
Dec 06 Watch Shake-up at the White House Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill and senior White House economic adviser Lawrence Lindsey abruptly submitted their resignations Friday amid a shakeup of President Bush's economic team. Continue watching
Dec 06 Watch Bayou Battle: U.S. Senate Race in Louisiana Kwame Holman reports on the runoff U.S. Senate race in Louisiana. Continue watching
Dec 04 Watch Campaign Finance Reform Margaret Warner discusses Wednesday's federal court challenge of the new campaign finance reform law with New York Times reporter Neil Lewis, who watched the hearing. Continue watching
Dec 04 Watch Iraqi Weapons Inspections Experts examine the differences between how President Bush and United Nations officials have assessed the progress of the Iraqi weapons inspections. Continue watching
Dec 03 Pres. Bush Weighs in As Louisiana Senate Race Tightens President Bush hit the campaign trail on Tuesday for the final time this election cycle in hopes of bolstering the campaign of Suzanne Terrell, the Republican challenger in the U.S. Senate race in Louisiana. Continue reading
Dec 01 Profile: Senator Bill Frist Sen. Bill Frist, a physician turned politician, has been tapped to lead the Republican Party in the wake of the scandal surrounding former leader Trent Lott's comments about Sen. Strom Thurmond. Continue reading
Nov 29 Colombian Far-Right Militia Calls Ceasefire, Urges Talks The leaders of the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia [AUC], the largest and most brutal of the far-right paramilitary groups, declared a unilateral ceasefire Friday and called for talks with the Colombian government. Continue reading
Nov 27 Pres. Bush Appoints Kissinger to Head Sept. 11 Commission By Admin President Bush has announced the appointment of former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger to lead a commission assigned to investigate the Sept. 11 attacks. Continue reading