Friday News Roundup

News Roundup - Hour 2

News Roundup - Hour 2

September 3, 2010

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton meets with Palestinian and Israeli leaders in Washington for the start of peace talks; the American combat mission ends in Iraq; and heavy violence in Afghanistan claims more lives among U.S. troops. A...

News Roundup - Hour 1

News Roundup - Hour 1

September 3, 2010

President Obama declares the end of formal combat in Iraq and turns his attention to the economy; a report that illegal immigration in the U.S. has sharply declined; and, as the midterms approach, a poll shows voters prefer Republicans...

News Roundup - Hour 2

News Roundup - Hour 2

August 27, 2010

Iraq sees an increase in violence following the exit of U.S. combat troops. Former President Carter travels to North Korea. And Somali insurgents kill dozens, including six members of parliament. A panel of journalists joins Diane for...

News Roundup - Hour 1

News Roundup - Hour 1

August 27, 2010

Alaska's GOP Senate primary race remains too close to call. New concerns about the strength of the economic recovery. And New Orleans five years after Katrina. A panel of journalists joins Diane for analysis of the week's top national news...

News Roundup - Hour 2

News Roundup - Hour 2

August 20, 2010

The last U.S. combat brigade leaves Iraq, the U.N. calls for more international aid for Pakistan's flood victims and China is projected to overtake Japan as the world's second-largest economy. A panel of journalists joins Diane for...

News Roundup - Hour 1

News Roundup - Hour 1

August 20, 2010

Political debate heats up nationally over the proposed Islamic Center in lower Manhattan, the Blagojevich trial ends in a hung jury and GM begins cutting ties to the U.S. government. A panel of journalists joins Diane for analysis of the...

News Roundup - Hour 2

News Roundup - Hour 2

August 6, 2010

Hamid Karzai calls for a probe of the U.S.-backed anti-corruption task force. The Taliban claims responsibility for killing a top Pakistani security official. And a hip-hop star plans to run for president of Haiti. A panel of journalists...

News Roundup - Hour 1

News Roundup - Hour 1

August 6, 2010

California's ban on gay marriage is struck down. BP's runaway well may finally be sealed. And the House is called back into session to vote on a state aid bill. A panel of journalists joins guest host Susan Page for analysis of the week's...

News Roundup - Hour 2

News Roundup - Hour 2

July 30, 2010

The administration reacts to the WikiLeaks' revelations, South Korea and the U.S. wrap up four days of war games and a report reveals how reconstruction funds for Iraq have been spent. A panel of journalists joins guest host Susan Page for...

News Roundup - Hour 1

News Roundup - Hour 1

July 30, 2010

A federal judges blocks parts of Arizona's immigration law from taking effect, BP gets an American CEO and President Obama pushes for more loans to small businesses. A panel of journalists joins guest host Susan Page for analysis of the...

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