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  • Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld is surrounded by soldiers after giving an address at the Town Hall in Fallujah, Iraq, Dec. 23.
    Rumsfeld: U.S. to Trim Troops in Iraq
    Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld announces a reduction in the number of U.S. troops in Iraq. Rumsfeld said the number of U.S. combat brigades in Iraq will be cut to 15 from 17. The top ground commander in Iraq, Gen. George Casey, also said he could advise further cuts in troop levels by spring.
  • The former chief of staff to Vice President Dick Cheney, I. Lewis Libby, arrives at federal court in Washington, D.C., Nov. 3.
    Libby Pleads Not Guilty in CIA Leak Case
    I. Lewis Libby, Vice President Dick Cheney's former top aide, pleads not guilty to charges against him in a case probing who revealed the identity of a covert CIA agent. He was arraigned in federal court in Washington, D.C., on charges of obstructing justice, perjury and making false statements.
  • <i>Unfit for Command: Swift Boat Veterans Speak Out Against John Kerry</i>, one of the Regnery Publishing political titles that have climbed the best-seller lists this year.
    In Heated Season, Politics Infuse Pop Culture
    Media watchers say recent book and film trends suggest a "perfect storm" of politically motivated popular culture, which has been building for years. Books from the left and right top best-seller lists, while films like Fahrenheit 9/11 draw box-office crowds. Hear NPR's Lynn Neary.
  • Pope & Schapiro: New school guidelines and new elections oversight
    New school guidelines and new oversight of elections top the political headlines this week.Jeff Schapiro, of the Richmond Times-Dispatch, and Michael Pope discuss the week in politics and the General Assembly.
  • New Mexico Seeks to Clean Up Santa Fe River
    Right at the top of a list of the country's most endangered rivers is New Mexico's Santa Fe. The American Rivers group says the river must be cleaned up — and it shouldn't be siphoned off for other purposes, either.
  • Iowa Couple Still Farming 1 Year After Floods
    A year ago, Karen Schock's farm was mostly under water in southeastern Iowa; she could barely see the top of her windmill. Guy Raz checks back in with Schock, who, with her husband Bill, is still farming, bolstered by the support of their church community.
  • The 19th Amendment was ratified 100 years ago this week.
    The Freedom Forum report on the First Amendment
    What are some of the top concerns regarding the protection of the first amendment right now?
  • Republican presidential hopeful and former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley speaks after results came in for the New Hampshire primaries during a watch party in Concord, New Hampshire.
    Unpacking the New Hampshire primary
    Spoiler: Biden and Trump came out on top.
  • Security fencing on Capitol Hill has become a contentious issue in the debate about how to adjust security protocols after the Jan. 6 riot. The House approved a stand-alone funding bill, but it faces challenges in the Senate.
    From Trauma Counselors To Fencing, What's In The House-Passed Capitol Security Bill
    The House Democrats' $1.9 billion security plan includes more than $730 million to reimburse the National Guard and other agencies for the Jan. 6 attacks. It's fate is unclear in the Senate.
  • A COVID booster is administered in Jakarta, Indonesia.
    Coronavirus FAQ: Is it wiser to get a booster now or wait for the new fall booster?
    Maybe it's not a full-blown summer surge but COVID numbers are ticking up. For those with concerns due to personal risk factors or the start of the school year, the booster question is top of mind.
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