Oct 03 Watch Background: Debating Iraq Kwame Holman looks at the Senate debate over a resolution authorizing the U.S. to use military force in Iraq. Continue watching
Oct 03 Watch Debating Iraq The Senate began considering competing versions of a resolution authorizing military action against Iraq today. Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.), chairman of the Armed Services Committee, and Sen. Jim Bunning (R-Ky.), a member of the committee, outline the debate. Continue watching
Oct 02 N.J. Supreme Court Rules to Allow Ballot Change By Admin The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled unanimously late Wednesday that the Democratic party may replace embattled incumbent Sen. Robert Torricelli's name with that of former Sen. Frank Lautenberg on the Nov. 5 general election ballot. Continue reading
Oct 02 Former Enron Financial Chief Faces Mulitple Fraud Charges Deputy Attorney General Larry Thompson announced Wednesday that multiple fraud charges have been filed against former Enron chief financial officer Andrew Fastow in connection with last year's billion dollar collapse of the energy giant. Continue reading
Oct 02 President Bush, House Reach Deal on Iraq Resolution President Bush and House leaders agreed Wednesday on a resolution that seeks to deal with Iraqi President Saddam Hussein "diplomatically if we can, militarily if we must."… Continue reading
Oct 02 House Iraq Resolution By PBS News Hour President Bush and House leaders agreed Wednesday on a resolution that seeks to deal with Iraqi President Saddam Hussein "diplomatically if we can, militarily if we must.'' The following is the full text of the resolution. Continue reading
Oct 02 Watch Congress Debates Iraq Three House members debate today's congressional resolution authorizing military action against Iraq. Continue watching
Oct 02 Watch Background: War and Politics Kwame Holman reports on the House resolution authorizing military action against Iraq. Continue watching
Oct 01 Watch Weapons Inspectors Assess U.N., Iraq Deal U.N. and Iraqi officials reach a deal to return weapons inspectors in about two weeks. Secretary of State Powell rejected the return, saying a tougher resolution was needed ensure Iraqi compliance. Former inspectors debate the need for a new U.N. Continue watching
Sep 30 Torricelli Ends Senate Re-Election Bid First-term Sen. Robert Torricelli announced Monday he was dropping out of the New Jersey Senate race, saying he could no longer defend his seat for the Democratic party. Continue reading