Sep 12 President Bush Challenges U.N. to Act on Iraq President Bush addressed the United Nations General Assembly Thursday, warning that "action will be unavoidable" against Saddam Hussein's Iraq if world leaders don't increase their efforts to force Baghdad to disarm. Continue reading
Sep 12 FCC Reviewing Ownership Limits The Federal Communications Commission kicked off its monthly open meeting with a call to overhaul the decades-old limit on media cross-ownership, which could lead to dramatic changes for newspapers and radio and television stations. Continue reading
Sep 10 Britain’s Blair Warns Iraq to Comply With U.N. Resolutions British Prime Minister Tony Blair warned Tuesday that Saddam Hussein's Iraq must comply with United Nations resolutions or "action will follow."… Continue reading
Sep 09 Bush Administration Pushes Iraq Plan White House officials said world opinion was starting to shift toward a toughening of United Nations resolutions against Iraq as President Bush continued to make the case for military action against the government of Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. Continue reading
Sep 09 Arafat Announces Elections, Condemns Violence Palestinian President Yasser Arafat condemned attacks on Israelis and announced elections will take place in early January in his first speech to parliament in 18 months Monday. Continue reading
Sep 09 Watch Vice President Dick Cheney In the second part of his conversation with Jim Lehrer, Vice President Dick Cheney discusses the threat posed by Iraq and the possibility of military action against Saddam Hussein. He also adds his personal reflections on the events of Sept. Continue watching
Sep 09 Watch Vice President Dick Cheney Vice President Dick Cheney discusses the effects of Sept. 11 on America, the threat of al-Qaida, and the status of the war on terrorism. Part II: Mr. Cheney on Iraq and his personal memories of Sept. 11. Continue watching
Sep 06 President Bush Seeks Support on Iraq From World Leaders President Bush telephoned the leaders of France, Russia and China Friday in a new diplomatic push to build support for a possible U.S. military campaign to oust Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. Continue reading
Sep 06 Watch Congress Remembers Kwame Holman reports on today's special congressional session in New York City, which paid tribute to the victims of the World Trade Center attack. Continue watching
Sep 05 Israeli Police Intercept Massive Car Bomb Israeli police Thursday destroyed one of the largest car bombs ever discovered in the Middle East, narrowly averting what Israel's foreign minister called a catastrophe that would have changed the nature of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Continue reading