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Dispatches from a Desperate Pakistan

In Pakistan thousands of pilgrims have taken part in the holy Shia festival of Arbaeen, many risking their own lives after two suicide bombers killed at least twelve people. In Lahore and Karachi most...

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Oslo Attacks

Heidi Beirich, director of research at the Southern Poverty Law Center, and New York Times reporter, Scott Shane, walk us through items from the Oslo suspect's manifesto - specifically the references...

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Deadly Attacks Rattle Iraqis and Families of American Troops

Monday was the deadliest day of the year in Iraq. Insurgents waged 42 coordinated attacks across the country, leaving almost 100 civilians and security forces dead, and hundreds injured. The attacks...

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Jenns Robertson's Mission to Document Every Bomb the U.S. Has Ever Dropped

The atomic bomb that leveled the Hiroshima is an image burned into many Americans minds. News stations heavily reported the momentous incident: “Twenty-one days after the New Mexico dress rehearsal, a...

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Twitter Coverage Through The Night

As a manhunt for the Boston bombing suspects unfolded in the wee hours of Friday morning, Twitter was the place to be for coverage. Brooke speaks with OTM producer Alex Goldman, who captained the late...

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A City in Lockdown

Boston has been on lockdown all day Friday, as police and investigators hunt for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings. His brother Tamerlan Tsnarnaev, known as "the...

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Who Remembers the MOVE Bombing?

On May 13, 1985, the Philadelphia police bombed a fortified home occupied by MOVE, a radical organization. The bombing and the fire that followed destroyed much of a city block and have haunted the...

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News Wrap: Top ISIS leader killed in drone strike, says Pentagon; bombings...

Watch Video | Listen to the AudioJUDY WOODRUFF: In the day’s other news:  The Pentagon confirms tonight that a U.S. drone attack has killed a top Islamic State leader in Afghanistan.  Hafiz Saeed Khan...

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News Wrap: California wildfire advances; horrors reported in Syrian prisons

Watch Video | Listen to the AudioHARI SREENIVASAN: A fast-moving inferno burning 60 miles east of Los Angeles flared even more today. Some 1,500 firefighters are battling the massive wildfire that’s...

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The challenge of recognizing radicalization before it’s too late

Watch Video | Listen to the AudioJUDY WOODRUFF: We return now to the attacks in New York and New Jersey.With the capture of a man suspected of planting bombs in both states over the weekend come new...

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News Wrap: FBI investigated New York-area bombing suspect in 2014

Watch Video | Listen to the AudioGWEN IFILL:  In the day’s other news:  New details emerged on Ahmad Khan Rahami, the suspect in the New York and New Jersey bombings.  The New York Times reported the...

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How robots are joining the police force

Watch Video | Listen to the AudioGWEN IFILL: But first: In the aftermath of this week’s bombings in New York and New Jersey, science correspondent Miles O’Brien looks at the ways police departments are...

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News Wrap: Judge rules campaign statements are fair game in Trump University...

Watch Video | Listen to the AudioHARI SREENIVASAN: In the day’s other news: The Trump rally carried Wall Street to a new record. Investors bid up bank shares, amid hopes for an easing of financial...

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News Wrap: Syrian forces on the verge of recapturing Aleppo

Watch VideoJUDY WOODRUFF: In the day’s other news: Syrian rebels all but collapsed in the city of Aleppo, and the army of President Bashar al-Assad appeared on the verge of recapturing the city. By...

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The 'Feral Intensity' of the 70s

Based on more than a hundred interviews and thousands of previously secret documents, Jeffrey Toobin, staff writer for The New Yorker, CNN legal analyst and author of American Heiress: The Wild Saga of...

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The American Bombs Falling on Yemen

Abdulqader Hilal Al-Dabab was the mayor of Sana’a, a politician with a long record of mediating disputes in a notoriously fractious and dangerous country. Earlier in his career, he accepted a position...

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Reactions to Pentagon leaks and arrest

FBI agents arrested 21-year-old air national guardsman Jack Teixeira, who has been identified as the prime suspect in the leak of classified intelligence documents. They contain military secrets...

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