An update on President Obama's meeting with Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu and the administration's broader Mideast peace efforts.

To mark the anniversary of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's birth 150 years ago this month, Diane and her guests discuss the most famous of his mysteries. It's the tale of an ancient curse and a savage ghostly beast.

President Obama announces plans to dramatically accelerate fuel efficiency and emissions standards.

Elizabeth Edwards discusses challenges and adversities in her life, including her battle with breast cancer, efforts to reform the nation's health care system, and the fallout from her husband's affair.

President Obama announces plans for the detainees still held at Guantanamo. Diane and her guests will discuss new questions and concerns from Congress about the administration's plan for closing the detention facility.

A panel of journalists joins Diane for analysis of the week's top international news stories.

The Friday News Roundup. President Obama explains his detainee policy; former Vice President Dick Cheney on the administration's national security efforts; and Congress passes credit card legislation. A panel of journalists joins Diane for...

Elizabeth Edwards discusses challenges and adversities in her life, including her battle with breast cancer, efforts to reform the nation's health care system, and the fallout from her husband's affair.

Former U-S Poet Laureate Rita Dove is known for exploring history, race and culture. She discusses her latest collection of poetry which tells the true story of a forgotten biracial violinist who inspired Beethoven.

A physician talks about writing a sweeping medical saga set in India, Ethiopia, and New York City.

President Obama has named U-S appeals court Judge Sonia Sotomayor of New York to succeed Supreme Court justice, David Souter. Guest host, Terence Smith and his guests discuss the confirmation prospects of the woman who could be the first...

North Dakota Democratic Senator Byron Dorgan on the economy, corporate influence in Washington, and why he believes there is still great reason for hope.

In two-thousand-six, a world-renowned conservationist and documentary filmmaker was murdered in Kenya under mysterious circumstances. Her life, death and efforts to save Africa's disappearing wilderness.

Analysis of world response to nuclear tests in North Korea and the ongoing challenges of trying to contain the threat of nuclear weapons elsewhere in the world.

Americans get married, divorced, and co-habitate more than people in any other Western country. A sociologist analyzes trends in our personal relationships.

A last ditch effort by G-M to avoid bankruptcy appears to have failed. A plan by the Obama administration would leave taxpayers owning 70% of the automaker: Implications of a GM reorganization for autoworkers, lenders and the U.S. economy.