As the 9/11 attacks unfolded, a fourth plane was headed towards the nation's capital, but an uprising by the passengers and crew of flight 93 thwarted the terrorist's plants. Jeff Glor reports.
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The database known as the 'No-Fly List' contains about 3,400 names, but the suspected Flight 253 terrorist was not on the list. Jeff Glor speaks with Rep. Peter King about these terror threat lists.
The man charged with the attempted bombing was described as quiet, until he acted when the flight was ending. As Barry Peterson reports, passengers are in shock from what happened.
In the first day after an attempted terrorist attack, officials are learning more about the suspect and the substance he used to try to bring down an airplane in Detroit. Armen Keteyian has more.
Authorities in two other countries are working to fill in the background of the Christmas terror attack suspect and to determine if and where he might have been trained. Richard Roth reports.
As terrorism continues throughout the world, it's clear that achieving 'Peace on Earth' remains elusive. But as John Blackstone reports, three Clerics of different faiths have teamed up to chase this goal.
Almost immediately after the attempted bombing of Flight 253, security regulations at airports and aboard planes got more restrictive. Kimberly Dozier has more from Washington.
As the American unemployment rate rises, a new film is telling a happy story about those who lost their livelihoods, but found their lives. Monday on the CBS Evening News.
After mysteriously disappearing for several days, married conservative Governor Mark Sanford (R-S.C.) has admitted to having a sexual affair with an Argentinian woman. Kelly Cobiella reports.
In Full: Katie Couric speaks with former British Prime Minister Tony Blair about Iran, President Obama, and defending his decision on Iraq.
Katie Couric speaks with CBS News' Ben Tracy in Los Angeles, who reports from the UCLA Medical Center where Michael Jackson was pronounced dead, as hundreds of fans gather to mourn the King of Pop.
The Supreme Court says a school's strip search of an Arizona teenage girl accused of having prescription-strength pills in her underwear was illegal. Wyatt Andrews reports.
Friday: An attempted act of terror on board a Delta Airlines plane, as an alleged al-Qaeda collaborator sets off an explosive; Also, President Obama raises airport security; And, deployed troops and Christmas.
A senior official calls the incident an "attempted act of terror." Man with possible al Qaeda ties lit an explosive on a Delta flight, injuring himself and two others. Jim Axelrod reports.
In light of the recent incident involving a woman who pushed Pope Benedict XVI during a Christmas Eve mass, concerns have been raised over papal protection. Allen Pizzey reports from Vatican City.
Tens of thousands of deployed U.S. troops will spend this Christmas away from their families. CBS News' Mandy Clark reports from Camp Leatherneck in Afghanistan.
Many portions of the U.S. still face deadly winter weather conditions, causing chaos for travelers during this holiday season. Barry Petersen reports.
CBS News' Jeff Glor speaks with justice and homeland security correspondent Bob Orr about a suspect tied to al Qaeda who allegedly set off an explosive on board a Delta Airlines flight.
A video recorded by the Taliban has surfaced which features U.S. Army Private First Class Bo Berg, who has been missing since June of 2009 and believed to be held hostage. Kimberly Dozier reports.
While on vacation in Hawaii, President Obama has been 'actively monitoring' the situation involving a suspect who set off explosive substances while on a Delta Airlines flight. Chip Reid reports.
A senior official calls the incident an "attempted act of terror." Man with possible al Qaeda ties lit an explosive on a Delta flight, injuring himself and two others. Jim Axelrod reports.
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