BOMB PLOT REPORT - We'll have full coverage of the White House report on the attempt to blow up a U.S. airliner on Christmas Day and reaction from former National Security Council staff members Richard Clarke and Juan…

We examine the political fallout after two veteran Democratic senators announced their retirements Wednesday: we have analysis from political reporters Amy Walter and Chris Cilizza. Then, some perspective on how President Obama is handling the national security debate, a report…

Analysis of the latest moves to combat potential terror attacks leads Tuesday's program: Ray Suarez interviews Chief of Staff for the National Security Council Denis McDonough and Jim Lehrer gets reaction from a panel of experts. Then, Gwen Ifill takes…

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New travel security measures lead the program Monday, as well as a closer look at Yemen, the country where the al-Qaida offshoot group behind the recent bombing attempt on a U.S-bound airliner is believed to be hiding. Then, an interview…

Here's what's coming up on Friday's PBS NewsHour: PAKISTAN VIOLENCE | A suicide bomb blast ripped through a sporting event in northwest Pakistan Friday, killing at least 75 people. After a report on the attack, Ray Suarez talks to two…

AFGHAN ATTACK | The CIA announced today that seven of its employees were killed by a suicide bomber in Afghanistan. Six others were injured. The dead included a mother of three who headed the targeted CIA post. Tonight, Jeffrey…

On the PBS NewsHour tonight, we'll have continued coverage of the fallout from the attempted attack on a U.S. airliner on Christmas Day and much more. A "SYSTEMIC FAILURE" | The Dutch government provided new information today about the events…

On the PBS NewsHour this Tuesday: AIR SAFETY | Margaret Warner reports on President Obama's latest criticism of security failures surrounding the Christmas Day airliner bombing attempt and the latest news on the suspect. SECURITY VS. PRIVACY | Gwen Ifill…

On the PBS NewsHour this Monday: PLANE TERROR | We'll have the latest news on the investigation into Friday's attempt to blow up a Northwest Airlines jet as it flew into Detroit's airport. President Barack Obama said today that he's…