Sep 11 Watch Two Years Later In the two years since the Sept. 11 attacks, how has, or hasn't, the United States changed? Jim Lehrer examines this issue with a panel of six experts including authors, professors and cultural observers. Continue watching
Sep 11 Watch Security vs. Liberties Within 45 days of Sept. 11, 2001, President Bush signed the Patriot Act, making it easier for investigators to obtain private records, conduct searches without notice and monitor phone and Internet usage. Ray Suarez gets perspective on the debate surrounding… Continue watching
Sep 09 Watch Agricultural Subsidy Struggle One of the most contentious issues facing ministers gathering in Cancun for the meeting of the World Trade Organization is how to address the use of agricultural subsidies. Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on how U.S. cotton subsidies affect the… Continue watching
Sep 03 U.S. to Seek New U.N. Resolution, More International Troops in Iraq The United States has begun garnering support for a U.N. Security Council resolution that would be used to encourage more countries to station their troops in Iraq under U.S. command, Secretary of State Colin Powell said Wednesday. Continue reading
Sep 02 Watch Resurgent Taliban A recent upsurge in attacks on Afghan government forces and U.S. soldiers by suspected Taliban guerilla fighters has created a new challenge for Afghanistan's post war government in Kabul. Gwen Ifill discusses the situation with Afghan Interior Minister Ali Jalali. Continue watching
Sep 02 Watch Newsmaker: Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge announced Tuesday that his department would provide an additional 5,000 armed federal air marshals to protect commercial airliners. Jim Lehrer speaks with Secretary Ridge about his announcement and about the state of national security… Continue watching
Sep 01 Watch Mosque Bombing in Najaf A car bomb exploded Friday at a mosque in the Iraqi holy city of Najaf. Gwen Ifill discusses the repercussions of the bombing with Hamid Dabashi. Yitzhak Nakash and Juan Cole. Continue watching
Aug 27 North Korea and U.S. Meet During Six-Nation Talks On the first day of multilateral talks in Beijing, representatives from the United States and North Korea held their first face-to-face meeting in four months as part of the six-nation negotiations. Continue reading
Aug 26 Iran Open to Inspections After IAEA Reportedly Finds Enriched Uranium The International Atomic Energy Agency said in a confidential report Tuesday that IAEA inspectors have uncovered traces of enriched uranium in environmental samples taken from a nuclear facility in Natanz, Iran, according to Reuters news agency. Continue reading
Aug 25 Twin Car Bombs Kill At Least 46 in Bombay Two car bombs blasted key sites and rattled buildings for blocks in India's financial capital of Bombay midday Monday, killing at least 46 and wounding more than 130 others. Continue reading