| 2002 | Top Story of the Week | mins |
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| Dec23-Dec27 | Christmas holiday season | 39 |
| Dec16-Dec20 | Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott under fire | 46 |
| Dec09-Dec13 | Sen Strom Thurmond praised by Trent Lott | 29 |
| Dec02-Dec06 | Iraq: UN weapons inspections resume | 40 |
| Nov25-Nov29 | Iraq: UN weapons inspections resume | 28 |
| Nov18-Nov22 | Iraq: UN weapons inspections resume | 30 |
| Nov11-Nov15 | Tornado season: 70 twisters kill 35 in one day | 29 |
| Nov04-Nov08 | Campaign 2002: Senate races overview | 52 |
| Oct28-Nov01 | Sniper murders in suburban DC aftermath | 34 |
| Oct21-Oct25 | Sniper murders in suburban DC: two charged | 132 |
| Oct14-Oct18 | Sniper murders: ninth death in suburban DC | 76 |
| Oct07-Oct11 | Sniper murders: eight dead in suburban DC | 83 |
| Sep30-Oct04 | Hurricane Lili makes landfall in Louisiana | 50 |
| Sep23-Sep27 | Iraq: Saddam Husseins regime under fire | 31 |
| Sep16-Sep20 | Iraq: Saddam Husseins regime under fire | 28 |
| Sep09-Sep13 | Hijacked jets kamikaze attacks on NYC, DC | 86 |
| Sep02-Sep06 | Iraq: Saddam Husseins regime under fire | 44 |
| Aug26-Aug30 | Iraq: Saddam Husseins regime under fire | 24 |
| Aug19-Aug23 | Suspected al-Qaeda network members sought | 23 |
| Aug12-Aug16 | Floods in central and eastern Europe | 21 |
| Aug05-Aug09 | Mosquitoes spread West Nile virus | 15 |
| Jul29-Aug02 | Pennsylvania coalmine flooding rescue | 25 |
| Jul22-Jul26 | NYSE-NASDAQ market action | 22 |
| Jul15-Jul19 | NYSE-NASDAQ market action | 40 |
| Jul08-Jul12 | Corporate management abuses decried | 30 |
| Jul01-Jul05 | Afghanistan: US gunship shootsup wedding | 27 |
| Jun24-Jun28 | Israel-Palestinian conflict | 38 |
| Jun17-Jun21 | Wild forest fires in western states | 43 |
| Jun10-Jun14 | Wild forest fires in mountains near Denver | 32 |
| Jun03-Jun07 | Hijacked jets kamikaze attacks on NYC, DC | 37 |
| May27-May31 | India-Pakistan conflict: Kashmir tensions | 44 |
| May20-May24 | Hijacked jets kamikaze attacks on NYC, DC | 31 |
| May13-May17 | Hijacked jets kamikaze attacks on NYC, DC | 51 |
| May06-May10 | Israeli-Palestinian conflict | 59 |
| Apr29-May03 | Israeli-Palestinian conflict | 45 |
| Apr22-Apr26 | Catholic pedophile priests scandal | 50 |
| Apr15-Apr19 | Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Powell shuttle ends | 62 |
| Apr08-Apr12 | Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Powell shuttle | 129 |
| Apr01-Apr05 | Israel-Palestinian conflict | 151 |
| Mar25-Mar29 | Israel-Palestinian conflict | 66 |
| Mar18-Mar22 | Israeli-Palestinian conflict: US diplomacy | 33 |
| Mar11-Mar15 | Hijacked jets kamikaze attacks on NYC, DC | 53 |
| Mar04-Mar08 | Afghanistans Taliban regime aftermath | 80 |
| Feb25-Mar01 | Enron Corporation bankruptcy investigation | 27 |
| Feb18-Feb22 | Salt Lake City Winter Olympic Games | 36 |
| Feb11-Feb15 | Salt Lake City Winter Olympic Games | 51 |
| Feb04-Feb08 | Enron Corporation bankruptcy investigation | 61 |
| Jan28-Feb01 | Enron Corporation bankruptcy investigation | 35 |
| Jan21-Jan25 | Enron Corporation bankruptcy investigation | 61 |
| Jan14-Jan18 | Enron Corporation bankruptcy investigation | 58 |
| Jan07-Jan11 | Enron Corporation bankruptcy investigation | 40 |
| Dec31-Jan04 | Afghanistans Taliban regime aftermath | 35 |