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  • Coptic Christians Feared Attacks After Anti-Islam Film
    Egypt's minority Coptic Christian community feared a backlash after a Copt was linked to the anti-Muslim film that's provoked violent protests throughout the Muslim world. But it seems the anti-Copt reaction has been limited so far.
  • Democrats Give Up On Capturing Maine Senate Seat
    It looks like the Democratic Party has all but given up on clinching the seat now held by retiring Republican Senator Olympia Snowe. Independent Angus King has lead in the polls since he announced he was running. Even the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee isn't helping Democrat Cynthia Dill in her run for the seat.
  • Fernando Aguirre. Photo: Tanner Latham
    Chiquita CEO Shares Lessons On The Way Out
    http://66.225.205.104/JR20120815.mp3Layoffs and cost-cutting are underway at one of the most recent marquee companies to relocate to Charlotte. Chiquita…
  • The latest data paint a brighter picture of aging in America.
    Oldest Americans Living Longer, And Are Fitter And Richer, Too
    Long-term gains in longevity continue. Today's 65-year-olds can expect to live a tad over 20 more years. That's a huge jump from 1980, when 65-year-olds could expect 14 more years of life. A big part of the reason is that deaths from heart disease and stroke have plummeted by nearly 50 percent.
  • Windmills in a corn field in Colo, Iowa.
    In Ad Battle, Obama Banking On Wind-Power Message In Key Swing States
    In Colorado and Iowa, two states considered up for grabs in the presidential race, a battle over alternative energy policy is playing a growing role in the debate between PresidentObama and MittRomney
  • Sanford controversy comes with several twists and turns
    http://66.225.205.104/Sanford q and a 630.mp3South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford made the latest stop in what's been dubbed an "Apology Tour." He visited…
  • Cities spend big money lobbying for stimulus funds
    http://66.225.205.104/JR20090202.mp3Congress is hammering out the final details of a stimulus bill that will send hundreds of millions of dollars into…
  • Week In Sports: Giants Set Stage For Series Sweep
    Weekend Edition host Rachel Martin talks with NPR's Mike Pesca for the latest on Saturday night's World Series game three, plus a curve-ball story about the latest woman to join the U.S. women's bobsledding team. She's tremendously talented and tremendously new to the sport.
  • Apple Unveils Pencil-Thin iPad Mini
    Apple unveiled its iPad Mini on Tuesday. This smaller tablet is set to compete against the Amazon Kindle Fire and Google's Nexus 7. Apple's other product announcements, about notebook and desktop computers, demonstrate the company's technical innovation on many platforms.
  • San Francisco Hosts Detroit For World Series Game 1
    The Detroit Tigers play the San Francisco Giants in the World Series, which begins Wednesday.
  • Tagg Romney, Voting Machines And Ohio 'In Context'
    Social media and the liberal blogosphere have raised questions about a Texas-based voting system company's connections to several fundraisers for Mitt Romney and Romney's son Tagg. Further stirring concern, the voting systems are used in two counties in Ohio. We look at the issue in the latest installment of our series In Context. Tamara Keith talks to Audie Cornish.
  • Panthers General Manager Marty Hurney (L) and owner Jerry Richardson
    Panthers Owner Speaks Up
    http://66.225.205.104/GC20110104.mp3 A rarity occurred at Bank of America Stadium on Tuesday. Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson had his first press…
  • Panthers General Manager Marty Hurney (L) and owner Jerry Richardson
    Panthers Owner Speaks Up
    http://66.225.205.104/GC20110104.mp3 A rarity occurred at Bank of America Stadium on Tuesday. Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson had his first press…
  • Indy faster than NASCAR in making women stars
    http://66.225.205.104/SG20100528.mp3Two of the highest profile races of the year take place Sunday. Each Memorial Day weekend, fans flock to the…
  • Members of Congress want to know why they didn't know more about the investigation involving former CIA Director David Petraeus, seen here testifying on Capitol Hill on Feb. 2.
    The FBI's Role In The Petraeus Investigation
    Members of Congress say they'll investigate why the FBI and Justice Department didn't tell them earlier about an investigation involving former CIA Director David Petraeus. But the legal authority for reporting such sensitive information to lawmakers is murky.
  • Some Arizona Counties Still Counting Ballots
    The wheels of democracy turn slowly in Arizona. The state is still counting ballots from Election Day in a number of counties — and a number of races hang in the balance.
  • Microsoft Shakeup: President Of Windows Is Out
    The Microsoft executive in charge of bringing Windows 8 to market is out. Steven Sinofsky leaves Microsoft less than three weeks after a major rewrite of the popular operating system was released. Sinofsky had been seen as likely to succeed CEO Steve Ballmer.
  • Azerbaijan Leader's Statue In Mexico Draws Protests
    In Mexico City's most prominent tree-lined park, you can find statues to such international heroes as Mahatma Ghandi, Martin Luther King and now Heydar Aliyev. He's the Soviet-era autocrat of Azerbaijan. Its government paid for the park's latest statue and restoration of a nearby plaza. The gilded gift has upset many in the capital and is causing headaches for Mexico City's outgoing mayor.
  • A U.S. federal courtroom sits empty in 2017 in Honolulu. A new study finds that judges with backgrounds as prosecutors or corporate lawyers are more likely to rule in favor of employers.
    Corporate Lawyers Who Become Judges Less Likely To Side With Workers, Study Says
    A new study of diversity on the bench reports that judges who worked as prosecutors and corporate attorneys are significantly more likely to rule in favor of employers in workplace disputes.
  • Writer Robert Stone Relives Counterculture Years
    Award-winning novelist Robert Stone hung out for many years with Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters. He recounts the group's cross-country road trips and experiences taking hallucinogenic drugs in his memoir, Prime Green.
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