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Monday, August 5, 2013

Season 2013 Episode 2170 | 54m 08s

Tonight on the program, we examine Major League Baseball's suspensions of 12 ballplayers linked to doping and the even larger penalty given to Alex Rodriguez. Also: Terror threats keeps embassies closed and prompts another examination of surveillance, Jeff Bezos of Amazon fame buys the Washington Post, Iran gets a new president, Whitey Bulger's trial winds down, and mandolin player Chris Thile

Aired: 08/04/13 | Expires: 12/31/69
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Extras
U.S. launches new strikes in Iran after missiles target American bases
Pulte unqualified for DNI role, but FISA must be extended, Rep. McCaul says
As Iran war drags on, spiking energy prices send inflation to 3-year high
Takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries and what they mean for November
Survey reveals political and cultural factions shaping the midterms
How the loss of USAID has weakened the fight against Ebola
America's 250th anniversary revives questions about religion and the founders
News Wrap: Bill Gates says he made 'grave error' by meeting with Epstein
U.S. retaliates against Iran after American helicopter downed near Strait of Hormuz
Bill Pulte 'deeply unqualified' to lead U.S. intelligence efforts, Jeffries says
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