Nightly News video archive, July 2007

JULY

Monday, July 30
  Chief Justice suffers seizure  
  FDA panel says Avandia should stay on market  
  A change of course from across the pond?  
  Is corruption undermining Iraq effort?  
  Bush hopes arms deal will end Iraq crisis  
  Remembering Tom Snyder, 1936-2007  
  Battling the 'worst weed'  
  Family takes on a whole new meaning

Links & Extras
‘Untouchable’ corruption in Iraqi agencies
Avandia should stay on market, FDA says
—   Are you concerned about safety?
— Reports of diabetes drug's side effects triple
— FDA to ask panel if Avandia should be pulled
— Older, cheaper diabetes drugs good as new
Remembering Tom Snyder, 1936-2007
—   Snyder discusses meeting KISS
—   Snyder on 'The Colorcast'
—   Snyder interviews Alfred Hitchcock
Fighting a swamp thing in Texas
— Learn more about the 'worst weed'

Sunday, July 29
  Bush meets with new British prime minister
  Iraqis unite in celebrating soccer victory  
  Last week’s Wall Street drop  
  Tour de France ends with trail of scandal  
  Stranded Palestinians allowed home to Gaza  
  Communities crack down on dangerous dogs  
  Cuba ’s beat goes on
Hold up! What's behind the rash of robberies?
  Inside the 'Nightly' mailbag

Saturday, July 28
  General worries about withdrawal
  Mountain gorillas bring prosperity
  Home invasion has residents on edge
  Chase coverage turns deadly
  Cheney gets his battery changed
  Poor pine for boost in food stamps
  Clinton tries the feminine touch
  Controversial Mideast arms deal

Friday, July 27
  Missing children billboards go mobile
  Another rough ride on Wall Street
  Does NASA have a drinking problem?   
  Attorney General Gonzales still embattled
  Ahhh... refreshing tap water!
  Was Pat Tillman murdered?
  Bank robberies on the rise
  Inside the 'Nightly' mailbag

Links & Extras
NASA let drunk astronauts fly
News choppers crash; 4 dead
Aquafina to tell water's source -- tap
Bank robberies on the rise, FBI says | Blog
  From Thursday's broadcast: Cat seemingly predicts impending death

Thursday, July 26
  What's up with the financial and housing markets?
  Democrats go head-to-head with Bush
  Town told immigration laws overstepped
  Congress investigates human trafficking claims
  Professional athletes are setting no example
  Soldier goes to war after winning big battle
  Miami's housing bubble pops painfully
  Cat seemingly predicts impending death

Wednesday, July 25
  Items in carry-on bags raise alarms
  A call for better care for military personnel  
  Are your friends making you fat?  
  Democratic frontrunners get tough  
  Number of Hispanic evangelicals growing

Links & Extras
Are terrorists rehearsing a U.S. airline attack?
— TSA government advisory (PDF)
—   Are terrorists rehearsing a U.S. attack?

Existing home sales keep falling
—   Discuss: Has the housing market hit bottom?
— Home loan demand drops to 5-month low

Your best friend could be making you fat
— Read the full study
— Vote: Does your best friend make you fat?
— 75 percent of Americans overweight by 2015
— No love handles now? Give it a few years
— 'Fat tax' could save thousands of lives each year

Southern Europe bakes in second heat wave
—   Photos: Region swelters through heat, fires

Our series 'Faith in America'
—   A new effort to get men to church
—   Americans share their faith in Mexico

Tuesday, July 24
  Troops to stay in Iraq through '09?
  Are terrorists rehearsing a U.S. attack?
  Katrina doctor cleared of murder charges  
  Detroit's hurry-up effort to go green  
  Experienced surgeons count in prostate surgery  
  A new effort to get men to church  
  40 years after the Detroit riots

Links & Extras
Prostate surgery — pick an experienced surgeon
— Read the full study
Are terrorists rehearsing a U.S. airline attack?
TSA government advisory (PDF)
Detroit going green — too little too late?
— GM seeks green jolt with green Volt
— Newsweek: Can GM’s electric car go the distance?
40 years after Detroit riots
— Blog: Return to Motown

Monday, July 23
  Central Britain swamped by floods
  Has company bilked taxpayers in Katrina cleanup?  
  Urgent warning issued by FDA  
  Do soft drinks increase heart disease risk?  
  Testing an alternative to nursing home care  
  No more bullfighting in Spain?  
  Americans share their faith in Mexico

Links & Extras
Flooding wreaks havoc in Britain
— Study: Rain changes largely due to humans
— Floods fit into global warming scenarios
— Check weather and forecasts around the world
Ex-FEMA chief profiteering on Katrina?
— Read the complete NBC report
— Statement from Gov. Blanco
— Company responds to NBC questions
Company recalls 90 products due to botulism poisoning
Do softdrinks increase heart disease risk?
— Read the study abstract
Bullfighting: Deadly dance of artistry or cruelty?

Sunday, July 22
  U.S. remains vigilant in fight against al-Qaida
  U.S. and Iran slated to meet over Iraq
  What’s next for the U.S. economy?  
  Palestinian shelter provides hope and home for women  
  Remembering Tammy Faye Messner
  Storm of criticism descends upon BBC  
  Re-building the Army, one tire at a time

Saturday, July 21
  Polyps found during president’s exam
  Debates continue over war and terror threat
  A war with no borders
  Active duty troop families speak out
  Referee betting charges rock NBA
  Can America fix its aging infrastructure?
  Congress aids in passport backlog
  It was a magic moment for Potter fans everywhere

Friday, July 20
  Can Musharraf survive trouble in Pakistan?
  What does Pakistan unrest mean for the world?
  What is the future of the war in Iraq?
  Bush signs executive order on torture
  Thriving, not just surviving, after cancer
  This version of Harry Potter is Making a Difference

Links & Extras
Pakistan court reinstates suspended judge
— Latest headlines from Southeast Asia
More young people surviving cancer
— Survivor guide from Children's Oncology Group
— PlanetCancer.org
— Latest cancer news from MSNBC.com
Harry Potter debuts in Braille
— Blog: A touch of reading
— National Braille Press Web site
— The latest Harry Potter news

Thursday, July 19
  War weary Gates sobs through speech
  U.S. general woos politicians
  Man accused of trying to sell nuclear secrets  
  Dow closes above 14,000 for first time  
  N.Y. blast raises doubts about aging infrastructure  
  Civilians buy military-style 'black rifles'  
  FEMA still using toxic trailers  
  Proposal unites symbiotic border towns

Links & Extras
Remembering Gen. Downing
— Brian Williams: The General
—   Video memorial  
— Your remembrances
— Photos from the field
— Jack Jacobs remembers Downing
— Washington Post article on Downing's death

Wednesday, July 18
  Runway was concern before Brazil crash
  Dem's all-night war vote effort falls short
  Were Iran captives forced to 'confess'?  
  Breaches and leaks precede book release
  Study: Genetic basis for restless leg syndrome  
  Love of pets fuels big business  
  Remembering Gen. Wayne Downing

Links & Extras
Senate Republicans defeat Iraq withdrawal bill
— How many U.S. troops will remain in Iraq?
— More troops in Iraq is an option, general says
— Lawyer: Marine saw Haditha threats as real
Harry Potter distributor releases book early
—   Harry Potter didn't affect literacy   
—   Duchess of York tests your Potter skills   
—   Latest 'Potter' film does big box office
— Your thoughts: Will Harry die in final book
Restless leg syndrome
— Few had heard of syndrome before TV ads
— No rest for the weary
American pet owners pay the price for health care
— Latest news on pet health
— Nutrition tips for pets
— Summer safety tips for pets
— Symptom solver

Tuesday, July 17
  Another day, another record for Wall Street
  U.S. security report highlights strengthening al-Qaida
  Can al-Qaida members be rehabilitated?  
  Understaffed FDA fails to check all imported food
  Extra servings of veggies fail to prevent cancer  
  Has Obama's campaign reached a plateau?  
  Immigrants take classes to learn U.S. accent  

Links & Extras
Report: Al-Qaida eyes Iraq ties for U.S. attack
— Interactive: The new war on terror
— National Intelligence Estimate report (PDF)
— What the blogosphere is saying about the NIE
Dow tops 14,000 for first time
— Your thoughts: Will Dow end year above 14,000?
Study: Extra veggies fail to curb breast cancer risk
— Read the complete study
— Helpful cancer links
— Interactive: Meals that heal
Immigrants try to get rid of their accents
— Accent Reduction Institute

Monday, July 16
  Landmark settlement in L.A. church sex scandal
  Japan rocked by powerful earthquake
  Does the U.S. have confidence in Iraq's Maliki?
  Drought creates major concerns in California
  Vitter makes public apology  
  Did 9/11 create a culture of secrecy?  
  Hospital installs electronic check-in kiosks

Sunday, July 15
  Bush remains firm on Iraq
  al-Maliki: Iraq able to secure country 
  Another deadly day in Pakistan  
  L.A. Archdiocese under pressure  
  Harry Potter didn't affect literacy  
  China’s field of dreams  
  Beckhams: Coming to America

Saturday, July 14
  Pressure increases to change the course
  Iraq: Future looks dreary without American troops
  U.K.: More must be done to fight terrorists
  Paying tribute to Lady Bird
  Changing immigration laws in Va.
  Seeking soldiers – a military mission
  A new side of Richard Nixon
  Spreading the wealth

Friday, July 13
  A year of over-the-counter 'morning after' pill
  Adolescent birth rate at all-time low
  Ambushed U.S. troops kill six Iraqi police
  Clinton pulls out all stops
  Nation facing shortage of police recruits
  Suspicion for Muslim-American doctors?
  Is John McCain's campaign out of gas?

Thursday, July 12
  Reality check on al-Qaida threat
  Bush defends war strategy after mixed report 
  California hit hard with foreclosures
  Lady Bird Johnson, First 'green' Lady 
  Moms struggle between family and career
  Wife honors fallen husband by joining Army
  BBC apologizes to Queen Elizabeth II

Wednesday, July 11
  Remembering Lady Bird Johnson
  Was the pizza-bomb victim in on it?
  Are safety stats being manipulated by air traffic officials? 
  A risky proposition in Iraq 
  Chertoff explains 'gut feeling' comment
  Lady Bird's legacy

Tuesday, July 10
  Bush refuses to listen to calls for change
  Former U.S. surgeon general speaks out
  Does the U.S. doubt Pakistan's Musharraf?  
  Lycopene letdown?  
  Young Iraqi refugees forced into prostitution  
  Has your office gone green?  
  Bonds won't be first record-breaker booed

Monday, July 9
  Is President Bush's Iraq policy at a tipping point?
  Pressure builds on the Bush administration
  Wildfires continue to threaten Western U.S.  
  Soaring heat creates power problems out east
  War unites two women in unlikely fashion  
  Will the Boeing 787 redefine air travel?  
  Warming threatens Great Barrier Reef

Sunday, July 8
  Wildfires surge
  Heat advisories say to stay cool and conserve
  Airlines lining up for Boeing's new 787  
  More Republicans want Bush to change Iraq course  
  New Orleans gets help from a new kind of pioneer