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Profile America -- Tuesday, March 10th. Among those being recognized during Women's History Month is Clare Boothe Luce, whose birthday is noted today. As a single mother, she plunged into […]

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=97195398 FARAI CHIDEYA, host: From NPR News, this is News & Notes. I'm Farai Chideya. The next White House administration could have its […]

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To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6723571 LUKE BURBANK, host: Now with today's leadership changes, Republican Congressman Duncan Hunter of California is no longer chairman of the House Armed […]

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6717410 MADELEINE BRAND, host: From NPR News, it's DAY TO DAY. Massachusetts is the only state that allows gay marriage. Not everyone in […]

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5446962 ED GORDON, host: This week, House Judiciary Committee Chairman James Sensenbrenner began hearings to determine whether or not last week's raid on […]

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5430246 ED GORDON, host: This is NEWS AND NOTES. The biggest news out of Washington this week: the widening bribery scandal involving Congressman […]

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To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5324672 FARAI CHIDEYA, host: From NPR News, this is NEWS AND NOTES. I'm Farai Chideya, in for Ed Gordon. The U.S. Attorney General's […]

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5325134 ALEX CHADWICK, host: And with us now by phone, former Senate Majority Leader, Tom Daschle. He'd lost a close race for re-election […]

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5319789 MADELEINE BRAND, host: And now, for the Unger Report today, Brian Unger asks can Former Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell save the […]

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5311826 ED GORDON, host: There is of course a lot at stake in the fight over immigration reform. We just heard about the […]

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5219693 NEAL CONAN, host: This is TALK OF THE NATION. I'm Neal Conan in Washington. After the bombings on the London transport system […]

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5195985 ED GORDON, host: Joining me now, democratic Congressman John Lewis of Georgia. Congressman, thanks for joining us. Congressman JOHN LEWIS (Democrat, Georgia): […]

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5064320 ED GORDON, host: Now we turn to North Carolina Congressman Mel Watt. He is the chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus. Congressman, […]

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5029167 *** BRS DOCUMENT BOUNDARY *** ED GORDON, host: From NPR News, this is NEWS & NOTES. I'm Ed Gordon. More than 46,000 […]

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4957424 NEAL CONAN, host: This is the TALK OF THE NATION. I'm Neal Conan in Washington. Some critics of the effort to establish […]

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4867680 ALEX CHADWICK, host: From NPR West, this is DAY TO DAY. I'm Alex Chadwick. Coming up, why Americans will continue to pay […]

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4864209 ED GORDON, host: Next we turn to the city of Houston, which earlier forecasted--forecasters were projecting, would bear the brunt of Rita. […]

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4844463 ED GORDON, host: This is NEWS & NOTES. I'm Ed Gordon. Today, confirmation hearings for John Roberts begin in earnest. Senators will […]

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4628606 ED GORDON, host: From NPR News, this is NEWS & NOTES. I'm Ed Gordon. In Baltimore, police estimate that nearly a quarter […]

ED GORDON, host: From NPR News, this is NEWS & NOTES. I'm Ed Gordon. Each year, predatory home lending costs American consumers upwards to $9 billion. Hardest hit are people […]

ALEX CHADWICK, host: Back now with DAY TO DAY. I'm Alex Chadwick. President Bush today nominated an Ohio congressman, Rob Portman, to be the next United States trade representative. He'll […]

MADELEINE BRAND, host: From NPR News and Slate magazine online, this is DAY TO DAY. I'm Madeleine Brand. Coming up, we talk with NPR's Ivan Watson in Beirut about the […]

ED GORDON, host: Last week we spoke with US Senator Barack Obama about the politics of the day and what it's been like for this freshman senator from Illinois to […]

ED GORDON, host: From NPR West, this is NEW & NOTES. I'm Ed Gordon. US Senator Barack Obama came to Washington last month on a wave of history, as only […]

TONY COX, host: From NPR News, I'm Tony Cox. As folks in Philadelphia, Mississippi, debate whether justice can actually be served with the arrest of Edgar Ray Killen for the […]

NEAL CONAN, host: This is TALK OF THE NATION. I'm Neal Conan in Washington. One of the key recommendations in the report by the 9-11 Commission is to place more […]

NOAH ADAMS, host: This is DAY TO DAY. I'm Noah Adams. In a few minutes, one soldier's war against what he calls the backdoor draft. But first, Democratic presidential nominee […]

NOAH ADAMS, host: Now we turn to the campaign trail itself. As we mentioned, as Ken said, President Bush spoke this morning at the UNITY Conference of Minority Journalists in […]

NEAL CONAN, host: This is TALK OF THE NATION. I'm Neal Conan in Washington. Tomorrow Ira Flatow is here with "Science Friday." He'll take a look at the latest in […]

LYNN NEARY, host: This is TALK OF THE NATION. I'm Lynn Neary in Washington, sitting in for Neal Conan. At a rally this morning in Pittsburgh, Senator John Kerry made […]

LYNN NEARY, host: This is TALK OF THE NATION. I'm Lynn Neary in Washington, sitting in for Neal Conan. At a rally this morning in Pittsburgh, Senator John Kerry made […]

MADELEINE BRAND, host: This is DAY TO DAY. I'm Madeleine Brand. Coming up, songs and conversation with Senegal's Youssou N'Dour, who has recorded a tribute to his nation's unique form […]

ALEX CHADWICK, host: Senator John McCain of Arizona joins us. He's on the Senate Armed Services Committee. Senator, welcome back to DAY TO DAY. Senator JOHN McCAIN (Republican, Arizona): Thank […]

LINDA WERTHEIMER, host: Joining us now is Republican Congressman Dana Rohrabacher, who has had a long experience with President Reagan, including a stint as one of the president's speechwriters. I […]

ALEX CHADWICK, host: From NPR News in Los Angeles and Slate magazine online, this is DAY TO DAY. I'm Alex Chadwick. Coming up, the bizarre behavior of the jury in […]

MADELEINE BRAND, host: This is DAY TO DAY. I'm Madeleine Brand. In a few minutes, how to retire in New York City even if you're not rich. But first, throughout […]

TONY COX, host: From NPR in Los Angeles, I'm Tony Cox, in for Tavis. Continuing with our exploration of events in Haiti following the departure of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, I'm [...]

NEAL CONAN, host: And here are some of the headlines from NPR News today. At least 143 people were killed today in a wave of suicide bombings and mortar attacks […]

ALEX CHADWICK, host: In politics, tomorrow is Super Tuesday, with electoral contests in 10 states, including California, New York, Ohio, Georgia and Maryland. We're joined now by Senator John Kerry […]

ALEX CHADWICK, host: Candidates look for a way to speak about politics, ways that will connect with voters. Senator JOHN KERRY (Democratic Presidential Candidate): Last night, the New England Patriots […]

ALEX CHADWICK, host: Candidates look for a way to speak about politics, ways that will connect with voters. Senator JOHN KERRY (Democratic Presidential Candidate): Last night, the New England Patriots […]

MADELEINE BRAND, host: And now from the politics of gay marriage to more traditional politics. The Democratic presidential candidates face many logistical problems as they campaign. You can't be at […]

NEAL CONAN, host: And here are a couple of the stories NPR News is working on this afternoon. John Kerry is picking up some high-profile endorsements following his double-digit win […]

ALEX CHADWICK, host: This is DAY TO DAY. I'm Alex Chadwick. With so many journalists already covering the primary in New Hampshire, the editor of the online magazine Slate, our […]

NEAL CONAN, host: This is TALK OF THE NATION. I'm Neal Conan in Washington. For months, the pace of the Democratic presidential campaign seemed glacial. After the Iowa caucuses on […]

ALEX CHADWICK, host: The other big story, the surge of Senator John Kerry, a surprise for many political observers who thought his campaign was flat, uninteresting and essentially through. Perhaps […]

NEAL CONAN, host: 'Cause joining us now from his home in southern Maryland is House Minority Whip Congressman Steny Hoyer. And thank you very much, Congressman Hoyer, for being with […]