Politics

The White House Plan

By PBS News Hour

President Clinton has declared that saving Social Security should be the priority when using the current budget surplus. The White House published the following description of their proposal.

Supreme Court Watch: Same-Sex Sexual Harassment

A panel of three discuss the same-sex sexual harassment case ruling that was decided in the courts, and how it will impact the work place.

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The Legacy of Ernesto Che Guevara

An online forum on the life and legacy of Che Guevara. Why should Che be the subject of so much attention now?…

Fourth of July Special: Thomas Jefferson Survives

By PBS News Hour

On a day meant to celebrate our independence and our diversity, the Online NewsHour is reminded of a fascinating, symbolic coincidence in our history.

Anthony Lake's Letter of Withdrawal

By PBS News Hour

Anthony Lake's letter to the President, withdrawing his nomination as CIA director.

Profile: Mohamed Hosni Mubarak

By PBS News Hour

Mohamed Hosni Mubarak was born on May 4, 1928, in the village of Kafr- El Meselha in the Nile river Delta province of Menoufiya, one of the five children of an inspector of the ministry of justice.

Clinton's Announcement in Support of a Victims' Rights Amendment

By Admin, PBS News Hour

Text of Clinton's Rose Garden ceremony endorsing the "victims' rights" amendment.

Backgrounder on Draft Inspector General Report on DOE International Travel

By PBS News Hour

The Department of Energy' Inspector General report on the Secretary's international travel.

Free South Africa: Marking the Anniversary of the Mandela Era

By PBS News Hour

Forum on the new South African Constitution and the Mandela era.

Forum: Ken Auletta on the Effect of New Telecommunications Act on the Internet

The new Telecommunications Bill passed by Congress will have a sweeping effect on the way telephone and cable companies can do business.