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  • SCIENCE STUDIO: Toxicology
    In a rebroadcast from September 27, 2010, Keith & Russ talk with Dave E. Williams of Oregon State University's Department of Environmental & Molecular…
  • Interest Rates Up: Could Spell Uncertainty For Home Loans, Retirement
    Interest rates have shot up recently, and if the rise continues, it could affect everything from home loans to retirement plans. Host Michel Martin speaks with Roben Farzad of Bloomberg Businessweek about whether you should do anything to prepare, if rates continue to climb.
  • A White House event on Tuesday, where President Obama was aware that his support for immigration legislation could be the kiss of death.
    Obama's Immigration Dilemma: Leading While Following
    Political necessity dictates that President Obama not embrace the Senate immigration legislation too tightly.
  • Google was recently allowed to release general data about national security letters it receives, as seen in this chart. The company is now asking the U.S. government to allow it to publish similar data on national security requests, including those made under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
    Google Asks Permission To Publish Info About FISA Requests
    Citing its work to earn its users' trust, Google asks to reveal the numbers of national security requests it receives, including those made under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
  • Sony Computer Entertainment President and CEO Andrew House introduces the new PlayStation 4 at an Electronic Entertainment Expo media briefing in Los Angeles on Monday.
    Did Sony Already Win Gaming's Next-Gen Console War?
    It's that time again, when the video game gods unveil the new beasts that they will soon release into the wild and see who comes out on top. But at its E3 presentation this week, Sony may have taken the early lead with its PS4, a next-generation system with features that seem aimed at those disappointed with Microsoft's Xbox One.
  • Sean Kelley, senior vice president at the Eastern State Penitentiary, displays a plate of "food loaf," a punishment food currently served in Pennsylvania prisons. Over the weekend, the historic penitentiary, now a museum, served visitors sample meals from the 1800s, 1900s and today.
    The Latest In Adventurous Tastings? Prison Food
    Prison food gets a bad rap, but a recent tasting at a historic penitentiary showed that prison menus of the past were less predictable and maybe even more nutritious than the institutional-style meals served in most prisons today. Some prisons are returning to scratch cooking, and are opening restaurants to train inmates in food service.
  • What Kids Are Reading, In School And Out
    Some experts are concerned that both in-school assignments and the books kids read for pleasure may not be challenging them enough.
  • Plan B One-Step might be the only emergency contraceptive available to all ages without a prescription.
    Administration's Plan For Morning-After Pill Pleases No One
    The Obama administration's move to drop opposition to over-the-counter sales of emergency contraception is pleasing no one. It proposes making just one brand-name form available to all ages without a prescription.
  • As Sochi, Russia, prepares to host the 2014 Olympic Games, workers walk past piles of dirt at the construction site of Fisht Stadium and Olympic Park on May 20.
    Despite Critics, Russia Promises A Grand Olympic Spectacle
    The challenges include mild winter weather, high costs and residents who have lost their homes. But Russia says it will put on a great show when the 2014 Winter Olympics come to Sochi next February.
  • Police Fire Tear Gas On Protesters In Turkey
    Turkish riot police cracked down on ongoing anti-government protests in Istanbul's iconic Taksim Square on Tuesday.
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