Politics

Former ImClone CEO Indicted on Insider Trading Charges

The federal government announced the indictment of Samuel Waksal, former CEO of ImClone Systems, Wednesday on charges stemming from an alleged insider trading case.

FCC Sets Deadline for Digital TV

Frustrated by the nation's slow transition to digital television, federal regulators voted 3-1 to require television manufacturers to include digital tuners in all new sets by July 2007.

Deadly Explosions Rock Bogota As Uribe Takes Office

Three powerful bombs exploded in Bogota Wednesday, killing at least 12 people and injuring some 28 others, just minutes before Alvaro Uribe was sworn in as Colombia's 38th president.

Despite Killings, Israelis, Palestinians Agree to Talks

Israeli soldiers killed at least six Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank Wednesday in a continued hunt for terror suspects.

New Leader: Colombia’s President Alvaro Uribe

A profile of Colombia's newly sworn-in President Alvaro Uribe as the troubled Latin American country contends with deadly bombings on his inauguration day.

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Election Season: Michigan’s Primary

Kwame Holman reports on the effects of redistricting with a look at Tuesday's Michigan primary. For further analysis, Margaret Warner talks with Norman Ornstein, resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, and Thomas Mann, a senior fellow at the Brookings…

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Violence Rocks Colombia on Eve of Inauguration

Deadly insurgent attacks continued to flare in Colombia Tuesday despite a massive security buildup ahead of Wednesday's inauguration of President-elect Alvaro Uribe.

Israel’s High Court Upholds House Demolitions

Israel's Supreme Court ruled Tuesday to uphold the Israeli military practice of demolishing the homes of Palestinian terror suspects without warning, a move the Palestinian labor minister warns will "widen the cycle of violence."…

Israel Cracks Down on Palestinians After Wave of Attacks

The Israeli military imposed a "total ban" on Palestinian movement in the West Bank after a suicide bus bombing and Palestinian shooting attacks in the last 24 hours killed thirteen people and wounded more than 80.

Court Rules U.S. Must Reveal Detainee Identities

A federal judge ruled Friday the U.S. Justice Department has 15 days to disclose the names of people detained during the government's investigation of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.