May 04 Watch Chen Might Soon Study in U.S., but Concerns About His Family, Friends Persist Chen Might Soon Study in U.S., but Concerns About His Family, Friends Persist… Continue watching
May 04 Happy Cinco de Mayo -- Sorta Thursday night President Obama and Michelle Obama welcomed a festive crowd, heavy on Latino leaders, to mark Cinco de Mayo -- the 5th of May -- an important date in Mexican history. No, not Mexican Independence Day, which is… Continue reading
May 04 Japan Flips the 'Off' Switch on Its Last Nuclear Reactor By Larisa Epatko More than a year after an earthquake and tsunami battered Japan's northeastern coast and damaged its nuclear power stations, the country plans to shut down its last civilian reactor this weekend. Continue reading
May 04 Watch Chinese Dissident Chen Guangcheng Offered Fellowship to Study in U.S. After three days of talks between U.S. and Chinese officials, China's now world-famous dissident Chen Guangcheng will now be allowed to pursue a visa to study as a visiting scholar at New York University. Judy Woodruff has an update on… Continue watching
May 03 Watch Chinese Dissident Chen Guangcheng's Fate Remains Uncertain "The government officials came into my home, wanted to beat my family to death," Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng said Thursday, indicating he now wants to leave China. Ray Suarez discussed the fast-moving saga of the blind activist with the AP's… Continue watching
May 03 Watch Bin Laden to al-Qaida Affiliates: Stop Killing Muslims Bin Laden to al-Qaida affiliates: Stop killing Muslims… Continue watching
May 03 Chen Guangcheng Asks Congress Via Phone to Come to U.S. ( {"video_url": "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCgqwAIo7oU"} ) During a live U.S. congressional hearing Thursday afternoon, Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng made a dramatic telephone appeal to come to the United States. "I want to come to the U.S. to rest. I have… Continue reading
May 03 Bin Laden Frustrated With Al-Qaida Spin-Offs, Documents Show By Larisa Epatko A batch of documents seized from slain al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden's house and released to the public on Thursday shows the terrorist leader's frustration with the extra level of violence performed by other affiliate groups and his desire to… Continue reading
May 03 Watch Chinese Dissident Chen Guangcheng Asks U.S. Congress for Help Watch Chen Guangcheng's Phone Call to Congress, Asking to Come to U.S. Continue watching
May 03 Watch News Wrap: Bin Laden Documents Reveal Planned Attacks on Obama, Petraeus In other news Thursday, some documents seized in last year's raid on Osama bin Laden's Pakistani compound were released, revealing plans to carry out attacks on high-profile American targets, such as President Obama and Gen. David Petraeus. In Syria, security… Continue watching