Jun 11 Watch Background: New Cabinet Office for Homeland Security Margaret Warner reports on the debate over the creation of a new Cabinet office for Homeland Security. Continue watching
Jun 11 Watch Historical Perspectives: New Cabinet Office for Homeland Security Margaret Warner gets perspectives on the creation of a new Cabinet office for Homeland Security from presidential historian Michael Beschloss; journalist and author Haynes Johnson; Richard Norton Smith, director of the Dole Institute at the University of Kansas; and Roger… Continue watching
Jun 11 Watch Afghan Assessment Two experts discuss Afghanistan's grand council meeting as it struggles to establish a new government. Continue watching
Jun 10 President Bush, Sharon Meet As Israel Re-Enters Ramallah President Bush held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon after Israeli tanks and troops moved into the city of Ramallah, encircling the headquarters of Palestinian President Yasser Arafat and arresting at least 20 suspected militants. Continue reading
Jun 10 Afghan Grand Council Meeting Delayed The opening of the Afghan loya jirga, the grand tribal council called to set up a new government, was postponed a day due to a political dispute and logistical problems. Continue reading
Jun 10 Watch Limiting Executions Elizabeth Brackett reports on the recent findings of an Illinois commission on the administration of the death penalty. Continue watching
Jun 10 Watch Richard Armitage U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage says the threat of war between nuclear rivals India and Pakistan appears to be easing. Continue watching
Jun 07 U.S. Hostage Killed in Raid in the Philippines U.S-trained Philippine troops raided a hideout on the island of Mindanao Friday, ending a year-long hostage crisis. One American hostage was freed, but her husband and a Filipino hostage were killed during the ensuing gunfight. Continue reading
Jun 07 U.S. Official Says India-Pakistan Tensions Easing Following separate meetings with the leaders of India and Pakistan, Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage said tensions between the nuclear-capable neighbors are beginning to ease, but the threat of war still looms in the embattled region. Continue reading
Jun 07 Watch White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card The White House chief of staff talks about President Bush's plans for a new Cabinet post on homeland security and the FBI hearings on possible intelligence failures. Continue watching