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Host Dan Rather presents hard-edged field reports, in-depth interviews and investigative pieces that emphasize accuracy, fairness and guts in their reporting. The program will cover topics including, but not limited to, politics, the environment, the global economy, and international affairs and conflicts.

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Date Time Description
Mon., May. 19th 11:30 AM ET Wal-Mart Goes To Washington - Newly obtained videotape takes viewers behind the corporate curtain at the largest corporation in the world, Wal-Mart. And thousands of Dalit women in India are forced into a life sentence of sexual servitude by religious custom.  
Mon., May. 19th 6:00 PM ET Wal-Mart Goes To Washington  
Tue., May. 20th 11:30 AM ET Charging Into A Recession - Credit card debt is climbing rapidly as consumers use it as a last line of defense. Also does the credit card industry face the same future as the sub-prime mortgage market? Plus high definition video shows the once beautiful coral reefs off Florida's coast are dying from pollution. And New York's Health Commissioner tries to save a city from itself.  
Tue., May. 20th 6:00 PM ET Charging Into A Recession  
Premiere! Tue., May. 20th 8:00 PM ET A Price to Print - A former reporter with USA Today faces fines of $5,000 a day for not disclosing a source. A downturn in the economy is magnified for residents still rebuilding their lives from Hurricane Katrina. A former Guantanamo prosecutor turned defense witness.  
Tue., May. 20th 11:00 PM ET A Price to Print  
Wed., May. 21st 11:30 AM ET A Price to Print  
Wed., May. 21st 6:00 PM ET A Price to Print  
Thu., May. 22nd 11:30 AM ET Charging Into A Recession  
Fri., May. 23rd 11:30 AM ET A Price to Print  
Fri., May. 23rd 6:00 PM ET A Price to Print  
Mon., May. 26th 11:30 AM ET Both Sides Of The Fence - The proposed fence along the Texas border with Mexico hasn't been welcomed by residents of Eagle Pass, who think it's a multi-billion dollar waste of money. Also, a controversial Bush administration program of abstinence to prevent AIDS. And the residents of the Exxon Valdez spill have their day in court.  
Mon., May. 26th 6:00 PM ET Both Sides Of The Fence  
Tue., May. 27th 11:30 AM ET A Price to Print  
Tue., May. 27th 6:00 PM ET A Price to Print  
Premiere! Tue., May. 27th 8:00 PM ET TBA  
Tue., May. 27th 11:00 PM ET TBA  
Wed., May. 28th 11:30 AM ET TBA  
Wed., May. 28th 6:00 PM ET TBA  
Thu., May. 29th 11:30 AM ET Trade Winds - From Havana--There's a new Castro in charge and the economy of the Caribbean Island nation is changing as Cuba opens markets with much of the world, even the United States. Also, views of the island from a younger generation of Cuban Americans, who have never set foot in Cuba but have strong opinions about the embargo.  
Fri., May. 30th 11:30 AM ET TBA  
Fri., May. 30th 6:00 PM ET TBA