- Making News: Worldwide Terror Alert
Security is being tightened in Saudi Arabia as the US State Department warns of another possible attack on foreign residential compounds in the Red Sea port of Jeddah. The intelligence reports come a day after Washington criticized the Saudis for not doing enough to prevent Monday-s car bombings in Riyadh, which killed 34 people. Glenn Kessler is in Riyadh, following the story for the Washington Post. - Reporter's Notebook: A Mighty Wind
Forget special effects, big budgets and cumbersome scripts. Give an acting troupe a story outline and characters, roll the cameras and make a masterpiece. Such is the unlikely formula for the success of Christopher Guest and his latest movie. A Mighty Wind opened in a mere handful of theaters, and like the folk music upon which it is based, began to sweep across the nation, enchanting audiences with its harmony and humor.
Jim Moret has had an extensive career in both local and national television news reporting over the past 20 years, including nearly a decade at CNN. Recently, he's hosted a number of specials on ABC, and appeared in the feature film, A Mighty Wind.
Kessler's article, "Saudis Confront Fear and Resentment in Wake of Attacks"