People are interested if you tell stories well and relevantly.

We turn now over the debate of the proposed Islamic center and mosque near Ground Zero....The controversy has raised profound questions about religious tolerance and prejudice in the United States.

Objectivity doesn't mean treating all sides equally. It means giving each side a hearing.

If you have a child, I said, you have a responsibility at least to stay alive.

U.S. soldiers, with whom I now have more than a passing acquaintance, joke that they track my movements in order to know where they will be deployed next.

But to be self-obsessed is simply not o.k. for the most important country in the world, the United States, which affects every other country in the world.

And I believe that good journalism, good television, can make our world a better place.