Sep 06 Watch Amy Waldman reads from her novel 'The Submission' Amy Waldman reads from her novel 'The Submission'… Continue watching
Sep 06 Watch Conversation: Amy Waldman, Author of 'The Submission' For more on this story go to www.pbs.org/newshour/art/blog/… Continue watching
Sep 06 Negotiations Continue in Libya, Texas Wildfire Destroys 500 Homes Libyan rebels guard the last outpost before Bani Walid from the northern road towards Misrata. Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images. As Libyan rebels continue to negotiate with Moammar Gadhafi's remaining fighters ahead of Saturday's deadline to surrender, a convoy… Continue reading
Sep 05 Watch 'The Class of 9/11' Remembers WTC Attacks Through the Eyes of First Graders Students, teachers and parents of New York's P.S. 150's, located just blocks away from ground zero, recount their powerful memories of the morning of Sept. 11, 2001. This is an extended excerpt from the film "The Class of 9/11," produced… Continue watching
Sep 05 The Party's Over: Post-revolution, Egyptians Struggle to Find Their Future By Margaret Warner Streets of Cairo. Photo by Jana Mills via Flickr Creative Commons. CAIRO, EGYPT -- What a difference seven months make. The Cairo I left on Feb. 12 -- the morning after Egypt's longtime autocrat Hosni Mubarak abandoned the presidency… Continue reading
Sep 05 World Week Ahead: Mubarak Trial Resumes; Libyan Rebels Rally for Next Fight By News Desk Protesters clash with riot police outside the courtroom in Cairo. Photo by Khaled Desouki/AFP/Getty Images. The trial of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resumed Monday, and in Libya rebel forces are preparing for their next battle against Moammar Gadhafi loyalists. Continue reading
Sep 05 Lee Downgraded to Tropical Depression, 2 Die in Texas Fire A man paddles a canoe through flood waters in Lafitte, La. Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images. After sweeping through Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama Sunday morning, causing flooding in low-lying areas and leaving thousands without power, a weakened storm is… Continue reading
Sep 04 Tropical Storm Lee Brings Flooding, Power Outages to La., Miss. 7:15 p.m. ET | Several Louisiana parishes and counties in Mississippi have reported flooding from Tropical Storm Lee, though the damage in New Orleans has thus far been less than feared, with levees holding after more than… Continue reading
Sep 02 10 Years Later, 9/11 Conspiracy Theories Linger in Pakistan By Larisa Epatko Ten years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the United States, many Pakistanis still don't know who perpetrated the assault, according to GlobalPost's Pakistan reporter Suzanna Koster. Continue reading
Sep 02 The Art of Saif al-Islam Gadhafi By Tom LeGro As we speak, Saif al-Islam Gadhafi, the son and would-be heir to Moammar Gadhafi, is on the run and still vowing not to surrender to the rebels in Libya. Under very different circumstances in 2002, he staged an exhibition of… Continue reading