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After a magnitude 8.9 earthquake hits the coast of northeastern Japan, killing hundreds and triggering a massive tsunami, Judy Woodruff talks with three experts on how Japan's strict building codes for earthquakes and coastal preparations might have mitigated some damage. Also, President Obama...
Air date: 03/11/2011
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President Obama calls on Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi to cease all attacks on civilians or face military consequences. Ray Suarez discusses the stakes with Susan Rice, the U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Also, we get the latest from Japan and the analysis of Shields and Brooks.
Air date: 03/18/2011
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Coalition jets fire cruise missiles at Libyan targets, aimed at knocking out command and control functions for forces loyal of Moammar Gadhafi. We examine the latest developments from Libya with experts. Also, we discuss the regional impact for the Arab world and what it could mean for uprising in...
Air date: 03/21/2011
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Tonight on the program, Syria is crippled by a sweeping display of opposition and a deadly response. We weigh the implications of the continued unrest in the Arab world and get the latest from Libya. Also, political editor David Chalian examines the 2012 GOP field, Margaret Warner looks at food...
Air date: 03/25/2011
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Tonight on the program, we get the latest from the situation in Libya as President Obama prepares to deliver a prime-time speech to the nation. We weigh the stakes for the president with experts and Japan warns of more contaminated water leaking from a nuclear reactor. Finally, we look at the...
Air date: 03/28/2011
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