Jack Hitt

US correspondent Jack Hitt brings us the latest news from the US. Audio

Congress must pass a bill to raise the debt ceiling. But will the compromises make anyone happy? Audio

How the News Corporation phone hacking scandal is being viewed in the US. Audio

Another standoff is occurring between the Republicans and the Democrats over the national debt. Audio

Weinergate, Republican instructs other Democrats that they can't not ask questions and lack of interest in Japan's nuclear spill. Audio

Tornado smashes through Joplin, Missouri. Audio

Jack discusses the continuing fallout from the bin Laden raid and political solutions to the gas price crisis. Audio

Jack tells us about a great week of lying in the States. Audio

The White House-brokered budget deal and the death of filmmaker Sidney Lumet. Audio

The US's reaction to the developing nuclear situation in Japan, and claims of pre-cursors to Native Americans. Audio

The latest news from the USA. Audio

Political standoff in Wisconsin. Will Sarah Palin run for president? Audio

Jack Hitt, US correspondent. Audio

The US network that gets to air the Superbowl also gets to interview the President for the day. This year Fox news aired the Superbowl. Audio

President Obama's State of the Union speech and Steve Jobs' stepping down from Apple. Audio

The repeal of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell', the Health Care Bill for 9/11 First Responders and cuts to Social Security. Audio

The fallout in the U.S. over Wikileaks and president Obama's continuing troubles. Audio

US airport screening. Audio

President Obama visits India. Do the Republicans see the mid term elections as a roaring success? Audio

The reaction in the US to The Hobbit movies and how the democrats will fare in the mid-term elections. Audio