Abbie Fentress Swanson

Abbie Fentress Swanson appears in the following:

Iran Says It's Ready to Cooperate

Thursday, October 29, 2009

President Ahmadinejad says Iran is ready to send its uranium abroad where it can be enriched for medical use.

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125 Schools Get H1N1 Vaccine

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

The first phase of the city's vaccination plan targets NYC public elementary schools with 400 students or less.

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UN Targeted at Guest House

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Six U.N. officials were killed, among them an American, at the Kabul guest house.

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Market Blast Kills 91

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

The Taliban has been blamed for an explosion that hit a women's market Wednesday in Pakistan's northwest city.

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Former Bosnia Serb Leader Freed

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

After serving two-thirds of her prison term for her role in ethnic cleansing in Serb-controlled Bosnia, Plavsic has been released from jail.

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Should Tribal Cigarettes Be Tax-Free?

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Elected officials, cigarette manufacturers and tribal members debate this today at Manhattan Community College.

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MoMA to Screen Ibero-American Films

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Eight new Spanish- and Portuguese-language films will be screened November 5 through 13.

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Bill Cosby Awarded "Mark Twain" Prize

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

The Kennedy Center awarded the 72-year-old entertainer the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor Monday night.

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Islamic State of Iraq Takes Credit for Blasts

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

A Sunni militant group has taken responsibility for Baghdad's deadly twin truck blasts.

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Guggenheim Hosts First Annual Arts Awards

Monday, October 26, 2009

The Solomon R. Guggenheim museum will host The First Annual Art Awards the night of October 29.

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WQXR's Washington Report

Monday, October 26, 2009

David Sanger, of The New York Times, talks about troop levels in Afghanistan and climate change legislation.

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14 Americans Die in Chopper Crashes

Monday, October 26, 2009

The Pentagon is calling today one of the deadliest days for U.S. troops in the Afghanistan war.

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NYC Opera Unplugged

Friday, October 23, 2009

The David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center says goodbye to its sound-enhancement system for live voices.

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Explosions Rock Pakistan, 23 Dead

Friday, October 23, 2009

Three bombs were detonated in different parts of the country, killing at least two dozen people.

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Soupy Sales Dies at 83

Friday, October 23, 2009

Comedian Milton Supman (left), known by his stage name Soupy Sales, died Thursday in New York.

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Iran and Israel Say No Talks in Cairo

Thursday, October 22, 2009

Israel and Iran say that an Australian newspaper reporting they had both talked to each other at a Cairo conference last month was false.

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Happy 50th, Asterix and Obelix

Thursday, October 22, 2009

This month, comic book heroes Asterix and Obelix turn 50 years old. Volume 34 of the series hits bookstore shelves in Paris today.

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"Shrek" Will Close January 3

Thursday, October 22, 2009

Shrek the Musical will have its closing night on Broadway January 3.

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MTA Considers Off-Peak Fares

Thursday, October 22, 2009

The M.T.A. is considering off-peak discounted fares for passengers who hop on the bus or train after hours.

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