May 27 Radical Cleric Arrested in London on Terrorism Charges By PBS News Hour British police arrested Abu Hamza al-Masri, a radical Muslim cleric with alleged ties to Sept. 11 suspect Zacarias Moussaoui and shoe bomber Richard Reid, in a predawn raid Thursday. Continue reading
May 27 Watch Arrest of Islamic Cleric Abu Hamza al London police arrested Islamic cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri on suspicion that he may be linked to alleged al-Qaida terror cells in the northwestern United States. Ray Suarez discusses the arrest with experts. Continue watching
May 26 Watch Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge The Bush administration confirmed Wednesday that it has heard increased "chatter" about a potential al-Qaida attack on U.S. soil this summer. Gwen Ifill speaks with Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge about this intelligence and the decision not to raise… Continue watching
May 26 Watch Nuclear Challenge The U.S. and Russia will sign a treaty to repatriate much of the enriched uranium that was distributed during the Cold War. Margaret Warner discusses the initiative with former Department of Defense and Department of Energy threat-reduction specialist Laura S.H. Continue watching
May 25 U.N. Draft Resolution on Iraq Draws Mixed Reaction Several members of the U.N. Security Council and the head of the Iraqi Governing Council expressed concern Tuesday over the proposed resolution on Iraqi sovereignty that the United States and Britain presented this week. Continue reading
May 19 Panel Questions Response to 9/11 Attacks in New York By PBS News Hour Two days of sometimes stormy hearings by the independent panel investigating the Sept. 11 attacks relived the horror and chaos of the day and pointed out mistakes that possibly led to more lost lives. Continue reading
May 19 Watch What Went Wrong: Giuliani and Bloomberg Before the 9/11 Commission Former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani defended his city's preparedness to the commission investigating the Sept. 11 attacks, while his successor Mayor Michael Bloomberg said New York still has not received enough federal aid to fight terror. Spencer Michels reports… Continue watching
May 18 Watch What Went Wrong The 9/11 commission held its first hearing in New York to question police and fire department leaders about communications problems during rescue efforts on the day of the attacks. Spencer Michels reports on the hearing. Continue watching
Apr 30 U.N. Approves Six-month Peacekeeping Mission to Haiti The U.N. Security Council on Friday authorized an 8,000-strong peacekeeping force to maintain order in Haiti, which is preparing for elections after rebels forced its president to flee the Caribbean country in late February. Continue reading
Apr 28 High Court Considers Enemy Combatant Detentions By Admin, PBS News Hour The Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in two precedent-setting cases that ask whether in the war on terrorism President Bush can order American citizens held indefinitely in a military jail without charges, a hearing or access to a lawyer. Continue reading