Apr 15th, 2008 · Walt Disney animator Ollie Johnston, 95, was the last of the core of Walt Disney's innovative early film animation team, the so-called nine old men. Johnston worked on classics like Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Fantasia, and Cinderella.
Jan 3rd, 2008 · Investigative reporter David Cay Johnston explores in his new book how in recent years, government subsidies and new regulations have quietly funneled money from the poor and the middle class to the rich and politically connected.
Dec 13th, 2007 · Six Democratic presidential hopefuls talk about the U.S. economy and how to balance the budget during The Des Moines Register Democratic Presidential Debate in Johnston, Iowa.
Jul 4th, 2007 · Gaza-based BBC reporter Alan Johnston has been freed after nearly four months in captivity. He was held by the Army of Islam, a small radical Islamic group in the Palestinian city. At a press conference in Jerusalem, Johnston described his captors as "unpredictable and dangerous," and his ordeal as terrifying.
Jul 4th, 2007 · BBC journalist Alan Johnston is free and talking about his ordeal after being kidnapped by extremists in the Gaza Strip. Johnston was freed on Wednesday after being held for 114 days.
Jul 3rd, 2007 · Alan Johnston, the BBC reporter held hostage by Islamist militants since March, has been freed. At the time of his capture, Johnston was the only Western journalist working full-time in Gaza. The Hamas movement seized full control of Gaza three weeks ago.
Jun 1st, 2007 · The kidnappers of Alan Johnston, a BBC correspondent in Gaza, have released a video of Johnston, the first sign that he might be still alive since he was captured. Johnston was abducted 11 weeks ago, apparently by Islamist militants linked to al-Qaida. The video was undated; at the time it was recorded Johnston, said he was in good health and was being well treated by his captors. Rob Gifford reports from London.
Jul 7th, 2006 · Author Bret Anthony Johnston offers his endorsement for the classic novel Lolita. Part of the genius in Vladimir Nabokov's tale of obsessive, pedophilic love, says Johnston, is that the author makes his readers complicit in Humbert Humbert's sins.