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1- PETRAEUS/CROCKER: General David Petraeus and U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker returned to Capitol Hill this morning to face more lawmakers demanding answers about Iraq policy. Gail Chaddock, congressional correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor gives us the latest on the testimony.
2- NINE-ELEVEN ANNIVERSARY: On the sixth anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center, we talk with Columbia University journalism professor and author Todd Gitlin. Gitlin a well-known liberal said that after 9/11 he hung a U.S. flag out his window to show support for his fellow New Yorkers and his country. We ask him how he feels to be in New York City today, five years after the event.
3- RE-CONSTRUCTION AT GROUND ZERO: After years of wrenching debate, there are 600 hard hats putting pouring concrete and raising steel at Ground Zero. We'll get an architect's eye-view from architecture critic Philip Nobel. He's the author of "Sixteen Acres: Architecture and the Outrageous Struggle for the Future of Ground Zero."
4- PHIL SPECTER TRIAL: After three days of closing arguments, a Los Angeles judge handed the trial of legendary music producer Phil Spector over to the jury yesterday. Spector is on trial for the murder of down-on-her-luck actress Lana Clarkson, who was found dead in his Alhambra home in February of 2003. We talk with Steven Mikulan who has been following the trial for the "L.A. Weekly."
5- MINGUS: Here and Now jazz aficionado James Isaacs brings us "Charles Mingus Sextet with Eric Dolphy: Cornell, 1964" a new two disc CD, recorded live in concert at Cornell University in 1964, but released just this year.
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