Colin Powell

Wednesday, January 16, 2008 -- "All My Children" stars Debbi Morgan, Darnell Williams and Rebecca Budig, Colin Powell, Clay Aiken (Broadway's "Spamalot"), Julie Benz ("Rambo"), Tom Brokaw (author, "Boom") and Joan Lunden are among "The View" guests, live, JANUARY 21-25 (11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, ET) on the ABC Television Network.

A special one-hour theme show focusing on dieting will air Friday, Jan. 25. Weight loss surgery, diet, exercise, post-partum weight loss and new diets are among the topics to be discussed.    » read more »

Sept. 4, 2007, NORMAN – Colin L. Powell, U.S. Secretary of State from 2001 to 2005, will have a conversation with University of Oklahoma students on “The Challenges Facing America” at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, in the Paul F. Sharp Concert Hall in Catlett Music Center, 500 W. Boyd St. Additionally, a President’s Associates reception, dialogue and dinner featuring OU President David L. Boren and General Powell is scheduled that evening.    » read more »

In cooperation with Audible, XM and the NEA introduce national radio show on September 10 featuring audio recordings of classic novels, plus interviews, commentary and readings by Mary Louise Parker, Robert Duvall, Colin Powell, Cheech Marin, Sandra Day O'Connor, Garrison Keillor, Alice Walker, Edward Albee, Amy Tan, Tony Hillerman, and many others

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7, 2007 – Retired Army Gen. Colin Powell presented Purple Heart Medals to two wounded soldiers at Walter Reed Army Medical Center here today, as the U.S. Postal Service reissued a stamp honoring the medal and those who wear it.

The medal, which features George Washington’s family crest and the first president’s silhouette set against a purple heart, is awarded to U.S. servicemembers wounded by an instrument of war in an enemy’s hands.    » read more »