Jul 19 Three Questions About Syria By Larisa Epatko The whereabouts of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad are unknown. He hasn't made a public or televised appearance since rebels attacked a government building in the capital Damascus on Wednesday, killing three top officials including the defense minister. Continue reading
Jul 19 Watch News Wrap: Suicide Bomber in Bulgaria Had Fake Michigan Driver’s License In other news Thursday, Bulgarian officials announced that the suicide bomber responsible for Wenesday's bus attack in Burgas had a fake Michigan driver's license. Also, organizers of the London Olympics fear huge delays at Heathrow Airport as British border guards… Continue watching
Jul 18 UNAIDS Head: African Countries Tackling HIV But Still Need Drugs EmbedVideo(3920, 482, 304); A new report on the global toll of AIDS finds real reason for optimism as researchers, politicians and patients prepare for the international AIDS conference in Washington, D.C., next week. Gwen Ifill spoke with… Continue reading
Jul 18 Watch Swinomish Tribe Works to Adapt to Shrinking Salmon Supply Washington salmon depend on the cold water from glacial lakes to survive. But as temperatures increase and glaciers shrink, salmon populations are declining, threatening the way of life for the Swinomish Indians, also known as the "salmon people." In collaboration… Continue watching
Jul 18 Watch Boy Scouts Uphold Policy to Exclude Gay Youth The Boy Scouts of America announced Tuesday it had reaffirmed its ban on openly gay youth and adults becoming scouts and leaders. Jeffrey Brown and the Los Angeles Times' Molly Hennessy-Fiske discuss why this decision is as much a business… Continue watching
Jul 18 Watch Planning for the 2012 Olympics, Britain’s ‘Largest Peacetime Operation’ Planning for the 2012 Olympics, Britain's 'Largest Peacetime Operation'… Continue watching
Jul 18 Watch Olympics Organizers Grapple with Security Concerns Organizers of the London Olympic Games face security concerns and unfinished opening ceremonies with only nine more days to go. Keir Simmons of Independent Television News has a report. Continue watching
Jul 18 Watch News Wrap: Israel Blames Iran for Bus Attack In other news Wednesday, a bomb exploded on a bus transporting Israeli youth in a resort town in Bulgaria, killing at least six people. In Northern Afghanistan, the Taliban claimed responsibility for a bomb that damaged 22 NATO supply trucks. Continue watching
Jul 18 Watch With Assad Regime on the Defensive, Eyes Turn to Political Transition With Assad Regime on the Defensive, Eyes Turn to Political Transition… Continue watching
Jul 18 Watch The Day After: Supporting the Democratic Transition in Syria The Day After: Supporting the Democratic Transition in Syria… Continue watching