Nov 29 Watch News Wrap: Lawmakers From Both Parties Charge Lack of Fiscal Fix Specifics News Wrap: Lawmakers From Both Parties Charge Lack of Fiscal Fix Specifics… Continue watching
Nov 29 Watch As Rebels Step Up Pressure on Damascus, Signs of New Phase for Syrian Conflict As Rebels Step Up Pressure on Damascus, Signs of New Phase for Syrian Conflict… Continue watching
Nov 29 Harsh Weather, Knee Injuries Didn't Stop Filmmaker from Chasing Glaciers EmbedVideo(5092, 482, 304); After five years spent documenting the behavior of glaciers, photographer James Balog has concluded that the term "glacial pace" is an oxymoron. Once, his teammates saw a chunk of ice roughly the… Continue reading
Nov 29 Watch Egypt's Mohammed Morsi Repeats Defense for Broad Powers in Televised Interview President Mohammed Morsi addressed the Egyptian public and world in an interview with state television. Morsi maintained his decision to grant himself broader powers free from judicial review or control until a new constitution is completed and approved by parliament,… Continue watching
Nov 29 Watch Rebels, Assad Regime Blame Each Other for Major Communication Service Disruption Internet and cell phone service was down throughout the majority of Syria. While rebels blamed the Syrian government for the service disruption, President Bashar al-Assad claimed it was the work of "terrorists." Independent Television News' Jonathan Rugman reports on the… Continue watching
Nov 28 Watch How Will the Palestinian U.N. Move Impact Prospects for Mideast Peace? How Will the Palestinian UN Move Impact Prospects for Mideast Peace?… Continue watching
Nov 28 How Banana Fibers Keep Women Working in Developing Nations By Cat Wise Photo of Elizabeth Scharpf courtesy of Sustainable Health Enterprises. Harvard Business School and Kennedy School of Government graduate Elizabeth Scharpf, 35, appears confident with a warm smile. These attributes no doubt come in handy when Scharpf travels the… Continue reading
Nov 28 Watch SHE Project Helps Women. Period. Elizabeth Scharpf, founder of Sustainable Health Enterprises, describes her program. Continue watching
Nov 28 Watch Palestinians Seek United Nations Status Upgrade Despite U.S. Qualms The Palestinian Authority -- with support from its militant Islamist rival, Hamas -- will ask for a status upgrade at the United Nations, stopping short of full recognition. Margaret Warner reports on the international reaction and U.S. fears that this… Continue watching
Nov 28 Watch News Wrap: Suicide Car Bombers Kill Dozens in Damascus Suburb In other news Wednesday, a pair of suicide car bombers killed at least 34 people, wounded dozens more and shattered buildings in a suburb near Damascus. Also in Syria, rebel fighters reported shooting down a government jet carrying an anti-aircraft… Continue watching