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Rumors About Pilot Are "Flat Wrong"

The chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board said today he deeply regrets inaccurate information that has been reported by the press and that some of it was "flat wrong."…

The Heart of the Hutu-Tutsi Conflict

By PBS News Hour

Although a series of brutal conflicts have been waged between Hutus and Tutsis, including the genocidal war in Rwanda, distinctions between the two groups are less than clear.

Church Shooting in Fort Worth, Texas

By PBS News Hour

Seven people were killed Wednesday night when a 47-year-old Texas man opened fire during a prayer service for teen-agers at the Wedgewood Baptist Church in Fort Worth, Texas.

Microsoft Verdict: Microsoft Broke Rules

By PBS News Hour

Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson ruled that Microsoft violated federal antitrust laws by using its power to stifle competition and hurt consumers.

Microsoft Talks Break Down

By Admin, PBS News Hour

Talks between the Department of Justice and Microsoft broke down over the weekend. The following is a statement released April 1 by U.S. Court of Appeals Chief Judge Richard Posner in Chicago, the talks' mediator.

Hi-Tech Healing

By PBS News Hour

The Internet has been much maligned as a purveyor of pornography and much hyped as the future of business, work, travel and leisure, but one organization is on the ground trying to use new technologies for something concrete: a healing…

Profile: Ken Auletta

Ken Auletta has written the "Annals of Communications" column for The New Yorker since October, 1992.

Forum: Ken Auletta on the Effect of New Telecommunications Act on the Internet

The new Telecommunications Bill passed by Congress will have a sweeping effect on the way telephone and cable companies can do business.