Mar 28 Watch French Labor Law Sparks Youth Riots A nationwide strike in France brought the country to a virtual standstill Tuesday. More than one million people protested a new law that makes it easier to fire young workers. A report on the clashes in the streets of France. Continue watching
Mar 28 Watch Supreme Court Hears Challenge to War Powers The Supreme Court heard arguments in the case of Salim Ahmed Hamdan who is charged with conspiring to commit acts of terror with al-Qaida. The case raises question about the jurisdiction of the federal courts, and the powers of the… Continue watching
Mar 27 Watch Immigration Debate Pours onto the Streets The Senate debates an immigration bill already passed by the House, as protesters take to the streets around the country for a third straight day. A discussion on the implications of the bill and the brewing immigration controversy in the… Continue watching
Mar 27 Watch Moussaoui Offers Damning Testimony Against Self Facing the death penalty for his conviction in connection with the 9/11 attacks, Zacarias Moussaoui claimed a much wider role in the hijackings that killed nearly 3,000 people. His testimony could help bolster the federal government's argument that the French… Continue watching
Mar 24 Watch Clashes Grow in France Over Labor Law Police clashed with hundreds of students in Paris Thursday during demonstrations over new laws passed in French parliament last month. Two guests discuss the causes of the latest unrest in France. Continue watching
Mar 24 Watch President Bush Launches New PR Offensive on Iraq Mark Shields and David Brooks analyze the Iraq war's impact on politics and public opinion. The two columnists also discuss President Bush's public relations offensive, and the debate over an immigration bill in the House. Continue watching
Mar 23 Watch Converted Christian Sentenced to Death in Afghanistan A 41-year-old Afghan, Abdul Rahman, was born a Muslim but was sentenced to death for converting to Christianity. Jeffrey Brown discusses the religious trial with Washington Post editor Pamela Constable. Continue watching
Mar 22 Watch Minnesota Tackles Tough Immigration Issues Immigrant communities have grown to record levels in Minneapolis and St. Paul in recent years. NewsHour correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro of Twin Cities Public Television reports on Republican Gov. Tim Pawlenty's crackdown on illegal immigration and the debate over… Continue watching
Mar 20 Supreme Court Rejects Cigarette Award Case By Admin, PBS News Hour The Supreme Court on Monday decided not to review a $50 million punitive damage award that lower courts in California enforced upon cigarette manufacturer Philip Morris USA. Continue reading
Mar 20 Watch Sentencing Trial for Moussaoui Resumes After Delay The sentencing trial of Zacarias Moussaoui, the only person charged in the 9/11 attacks, resumed Monday. Ray Suarez speaks with Laura Sullivan, a journalist covering the trial for National Public Radio, about the latest developments. Continue watching