Rather&#39;s retreat
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By the time he announced his retirement this week as the anchor of &quot;CBS Evening News,&quot; Dan Rather had become an unwilling but not entirely inappropriate symbol of the decline of network news.
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Three weeks after offering a scathing--and largely   discredited--report on the military service of President George Bush,   Dan Rather is still in the hot seat.
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Dan Rather, who has been working at &quot;60 Minutes&quot; since leaving as &quot;CBS Evening News&quot; anchor last year, apparently is in his final days at CBS News.
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Our position is: Politics trumped ethics in the House GOP vote to drop its no-indictment rule for the majority leader. When he was admonished by the House ethics committee last month for holding a golf fund
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SIOUX FALLS, SD - The top newsman at NBC says he wishes his CBS competitor well in his decision to step down. South Dakota native Tom Brokaw, who retires next week, said he is pleased for Dan Rather on his Tuesday announcement that he&#39;ll retire in March.
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It must have seemed like just the ticket at the time. But it turns out that choosing New York City as US President George W. Bush&#39;s national stage for re-election at the Republican convention might not have been the best plan.
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In March 1996, when Dan Rather marked his 15th anniversary as anchorman of the &quot;CBS Evening News,&quot; he was asked what such a milestone signified.
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President Bush&#39;s postconvention bounce in state and national polls has left Democratic challenger John F. Kerry with a smaller battlefield upon
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WHOEVER CBS picks to replace Dan Rather, they should make the announcement on Tom Brokaw&#39;s last day on &quot;Nightly News&quot; next Wednesday.
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Veteran newsman Dan Rather, embroiled in a pre-election scandal over a story challenging President Bush's military service, said on Tuesday he will step down as the CBS television network's top news anchor.
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Veteran newsman Dan Rather, embroiled  in a pre-election scandal over a story challenging President  Bush's military service, said on Tuesday he will step down as  the CBS television network's top news anchor.
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Dan Rather, who lost his job as CBS news anchor because of a discredited report about George Bush's national guard duty during the Vietnam war, yesterday sued his former employer for $70m (Â£35m) for its handling of the incident.
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An abrupt departure by president Joel Hunter has raised doubts about the conservative group's influence and mandate
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Republicans signaled retreat Thursday in their battle to retain an Arizona congressional seat, dropping plans for nonstop television advertisements through Election Day on behalf of GOP contender Randy Graf.
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Dan Rather offered an apology for a report on President Bush's service, but not a personal accounting.
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Leave it to Dan Rather to go out with a bang. His unexpected Nov. 23 announcement that he&#39;s leaving the &quot;CBS Evening News&quot; anchor chair next year was vintage Rather: He grabbed headlines, glommed attention
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Dan Rather&#39;s storied career at CBS could be nearing an ignominious close. He, his producer and his network authored one of broadcast journalism&#39;s most embarrassing chapters