Apr 19 Germany Prepares to Release Holocaust Archives By PBS News Hour Germany has agreed to allow access to a trove of information on what happened to more than 17 million people who were executed or forced into labor for the Nazi war machine during the Holocaust. Continue reading
Apr 19 White House Press Secretary Quits; Rove Ends Policy Role By PBS News Hour White House press secretary Scott McClellan announced Wednesday his departure, as President Bush's top political adviser Karl Rove reportedly gave up his role in policy development. Continue reading
Apr 19 Watch Staff Changes in White House May Indicate Change in Direction Major changes in the White House staff were announced Wednesday. Scott McClellan resigned as press secretary and deputy chief of staff Karl Rove is giving up his policy role. White House experts discuss how the staff changes will affect the… Continue watching
Apr 19 Watch High Court Considers Insanity Defense The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a case involving a schizophrenic teenager in Arizona, convicted of killing a police officer. His attorney argued that proving insanity under the state's law was almost impossible. A law expert who was in… Continue watching
Apr 17 Watch Supreme Court Hears Discrimination Retaliation Case The Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that tests whether an employee who successfully sued for discrimination can also sue for the resulting retaliation. A law journalist who was in the courtroom discusses the case. Continue watching
Apr 14 Chad Ends Relations With Sudan By PBS News Hour Chad dissolved diplomatic relations with neighboring country Sudan on Friday and threatened to expel some 200,000 Sudanese refugees -- blaming the Sudanese government for supporting a rebel attack in the Chadian capital that killed 350 people. Continue reading
Apr 14 Watch Rumsfeld's Tenure and Future at the Pentagon Debated Syndicated Columnist Mark Shields and New York Times Columnist David Brooks discuss whether Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld will resign and debate possible U.S. responses to a nuclear Iran. Continue watching
Apr 14 Watch Old Tax Places New Burdens on Politicians, Taxpayers Created as a patch to the tax law in 1967, the Alternative Minimum tax law's growing complexity and effect on Americans has caused policy-makers and tax experts to reevaluate. Continue watching
Apr 13 Watch Moussaoui Challenges Jury to Put Him to Death Zacarias Moussaoui took the stand in his death penalty trial Thursday. He is the only person who has been charged for playing a role in the September 11th attacks. A reporter who has been covering the trail discusses the events… Continue watching
Apr 12 Watch Prosecution Rests in Moussaoui Trial Jurors heard recordings of the final moments of the victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks as the prosecution wrapped up its case in the Zacarias Moussaoui death penalty trial. A reporter and a family member who lost someone during… Continue watching