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Afghanistan: From the Headlines to the Frontlines (episode)
Hot on the heels of a recently-released report in which Afghanistan commander General McChrystal said the U.S. mission in Afghanistan "will likely result in failure" without calling u...
The Federal Reserve meets today against an improving economic backdrop. For once, inflation and interest rates are not the news of the day. Louise Story, finance reporter for our par...
<p>Our sports correspondent, <strong>Ibrahim Abdul-Matin</strong>, looks at the NFL and the rise of the "wildcat offense."</p>
Today, at a one-day U.N. summit, President Obama will talk face-to-face with Chinese President Hu Jintao. The two aim to get beyond roiling trade disputes to attempt an agreement on g...
In his ongoing effort to regain public momentum for health care reform, President Obama continued his media blitz yesterday by appearing on Late Night with David Letterman, finishing ...
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, we're soon likely to see a major shift in the gender balance of the working world. As early as this November, it's projected that for the first ti...
President Obama added another TV appearance to his recent media tour last night. He stopped by the fabled couches of "The Late Show with David Letterman" and brought his bully pulpit ...
Yesterday, the mail-order movie-rental company Netflix announced the winner of a contest they began back in 2006. They awarded $1 million to the people who came up with the best impro...
In baseball, the Red Sox are nipping at the Yankees' heels in the American League East. And in basketball, the NBA is locking out their referees in a labor dispute. Our sports corres...
Afghanistan is at the forefront of President Obama's foreign policy agenda. With General Stanley McChrystal calling for more troops on the one hand, and several prominent members of t...
We speak with Hugh Sykes, BBC correspondent in Baghdad, for a look at the current situation in Iraq. Sykes visited the largest American internment camp in Iraq, Camp Bucca, as it was ...
Estimates say that starting now, the number of people around the world who have dementia will double every 20 years. That means today's caseload of 35 million victims will balloon to ...
President Obama is due to bring both Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas to a meeting at the U.N. in New York today. He'll be looking for wa...