Mar 18 China Accuses Dalai Lama of Starting Violent Riots By PBS News Hour Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao accused the Dalai Lama Tuesday of planning violent protests in Tibet and parts of China to taint the upcoming Olympics in Beijing. Continue reading
Mar 14 Protests Turn Violent in Tibetan Capital of Lhasa By PBS News Hour Chinese riot police clashed with violent protesters in the ancient Tibetan capital of Lhasa Friday, with armored vehicles blocking roads and police firing tear gas into gathered crowds. Radio reports state that two people had been killed. Continue reading
Dec 14 Watch Steroid Report Puts New Focus on Baseball's Future A report released Thursday exposing widespread steroid use in baseball's highest ranks caused a massive media storm. The NewsHour discusses the recent revelations with two baseball experts. Continue watching
Jul 06 London to Host 2012 Olympic Games By PBS News Hour London beat Paris in the final round of balloting Wednesday to secure the Olympic Games in 2012. Continue reading
Feb 15 Canadian Pair Awarded Gold Medals for Skating Canadian figure skating pair Jamie Sale and David Pelletier will be awarded gold medals for their performance on Monday, after a French judge admitted to submitting to pressure and inappropriately placing a Russian pair in first place. Continue reading
Feb 08 2002 Winter Olympics Begin Under Heavy Security The 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City begin Friday amid the greatest security presence in the history of the Olympic games. Continue reading
Feb 05 Watch Mitt Romney Discusses the Olympic Challenge in Salt Lake City Mitt Romney, chief organizer for this winter's games, discusses the plans for the Olympics in Salt Lake City. Continue watching
Oct 31 Watch Olympic Security Tom Bearden reports on how officials are rethinking Olympic security for the Winter Games in Salt Lake City. Continue watching