Jun 26 Watch President Bush Condemns Media Leak on Banking Records President Bush chastises the media for disclosing a secret program that seeks block terrorists by tracing financial records. Analysts debate the conflict between government and the press over the counterterrorism initiatives. Continue watching
Jun 23 Watch U.S. Government Monitors International Banking for Counterterrorism The Treasury Department has been using internet banking programs containing transactions of thousands of Americans to track terrorism money since September 11, 2001. The lead official at the Department of Treasury explains the need for the program. Continue watching
May 16 Watch Attack Kills 19 Iraqis, Roadside Bombs Kill 3 Americans Sabrina Tavernise of the New York Times describes another day of terrible violence in Baghdad after gunmen shot five security guards and then set off an explosion that killed 14. Continue watching
Nov 09 Judith Miller Retires From New York Times By PBS News Hour Embattled reporter Judith Miller reached an agreement with the New York Times Wednesday that ends her 28-year career with the paper. Continue reading
May 09 New York Times Panel Issues Recommendations to Boost Credibility By PBS News Hour An internal committee at The New York Times has recommended a number of steps to improve readers' trust in the newspaper. Continue reading
Oct 07 New York Times Reporter Held in Contempt in CIA Leaks Probe A federal judge found New York Times reporter Judith Miller in contempt Thursday for refusing to divulge confidential sources to prosecutors investigating who leaked the name of a CIA operative to several Washington, D.C. reporters. Continue reading
Oct 27 New York Times Names First Ombudsman The New York Times on Monday named Daniel Okrent its first ombudsman, filling a position created as a result of an internal review after a plagiarism scandal involving former reporter Jayson Blair. Continue reading
Jul 31 New York Times Names Two Managing Editors The New York Times on Thursday named two managing editors to succeed Gerald Boyd, who resigned from the newspaper amid a scandal over fraudulent reporting and discontent over management policies. Continue reading
Jul 30 New York Times Creates New Public Editor Position The New York Times announced Wednesday it would create a "public editor," similar to an ombudsman, to scrutinize news coverage and assess readers' complaints. Continue reading
Jul 14 New York Times Names New Executive Editor The New York Times named Bill Keller, a former Times managing editor and Pulitzer Prize-winning foreign correspondent, as its new executive editor on Monday, six weeks after the newspaper's top editors resigned amid a plagiarism scandal. Continue reading