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28 Mar 2011, 5:30 pm
In a prime-time speech Monday evening, President Obama addressed the nation on the U.S. mission in Libya and the military's continuing role in coalition airstrikes protecting civilians from Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's forces. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 6:04 pm
The response to the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crises has been marked by resilience and order among Japanese citizens. [read post]
12 May 2011, 5:41 pm
President Obama met with top lawmakers again Thursday, to continue working on a deal to reduce the nation's deficit. [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 5:22 pm
Judy Woodruff talks to Japan's ambassador to the U.S., Ichiro Fujisaki, about repair efforts at the damaged Fukushima nuclear reactors and what lies ahead for Japan as it struggles to clean-up and rebuild after the devastating earthquake and tsunami. [read post]
23 May 2011, 5:07 pm
In other news Monday, five NATO soldiers were killed in Afghanistan, four in a roadside bombing in the east and one in an explosion in the south. [read post]
17 May 2011, 5:37 pm
James Gleick's new book, "The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood" chronicles the evolution of information. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 7:56 am
Paul Solman examines how Rhode Island is one of many states looking to cut pensions for public employees in the face of massive budget deficits. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 6:07 pm
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told a group of diplomats in Geneva that "it's time for Gadhafi to go," as several countries moved to tighten impose sanctions and other measures on Gadhafi, his family and other senior Libyan government officials. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 5:42 pm
Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports on the potential impact of raising the debt ceiling on the U.S. bond market. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 6:06 pm
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks discuss the week's political news, including President Obama's pressure on Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi to stop attacks on civilians and the continuing budget woes for the U.S. government. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 5:24 pm
Japan and the international community scrambled to get water, food and shelter to the thousands of earthquake and tsunami victims in northeastern Japan Monday. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 5:39 pm
A United Nations report released Friday said more than 6 million people in North Korea urgently need food aid and face chronic hunger. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 5:14 pm
Violence escalated in the west African nation of Ivory Coast as fighters supporting Alassane Ouattara captured several key cities and moved on Abidjan, the last major stronghold of rival Laurent Gbagbo. [read post]
14 Apr 2011, 5:48 pm
In Pakistan, calls to reform a blasphemy law have resulted in the assassination of two key moderate politicians. [read post]
26 May 2011, 12:26 pm
Phil Campbell High School student Autumn Thomas shares what it was like experiencing a devastating tornado in Alabama. [read post]
11 May 2011, 7:01 am
Hari challenges journalist-turned mental athlete Joshua Foer to a shopping list brain battle. [read post]
18 May 2011, 5:26 pm
IMF leader Dominique Strauss-Kahn's arrest has sent shockwaves throughout the financial and political worlds. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 5:24 pm
The San Francisco Botanical Garden Society's Don Mahoney reports on the rediscovery of the Franciscan Manzanita, a plant native to California that some scientists thought had disappeared. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 6:24 pm
Geraldine Ferraro, the first woman to run as a vice-presidential nominee on a major party ticket, died Saturday at age 75 after a long struggle with multiple myeloma. [read post]
12 May 2011, 5:41 pm
In other news Thursday, people along the Mississippi spent another day bracing for high water volumes. [read post]
