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25 May 2011, 5:26 pm
GlobalPost correspondent and producer James Foley was captured and imprisoned for six weeks by Moammar Gadhafi's forces while reporting in Libya. [read post]
25 May 2011, 5:26 pm
After 25 years, Oprah Winfrey signed off from her top-rated daytime television talk show for the final time Wednesday. [read post]
25 May 2011, 5:26 pm
After months of agitation by protesters, Egypt's former President Mubarak and two sons will stand trial on charges of murder, attempted murder and abuse of power. [read post]
25 May 2011, 5:24 pm
In other news Wednesday, President Obama met with British Prime Minister Cameron and both reinforced their commitment to the mission in Libya. [read post]
25 May 2011, 5:24 pm
A new round of storms across the Midwest on Tuesday killed at least 14 people and leveled many homes in Oklahoma City, its suburbs and towns to the north and south. [read post]
25 May 2011, 1:33 pm
With more than fifty gospel and blues albums to their name since 1948, the Blind Boys of Alabama have recently have something new to sing about: a country music album. [read post]
25 May 2011, 7:20 am by Jeff Marshall
Changing Medicaid from its historical open ended federal funding into a block grant is a hot topic these days, both in Washington DC and in many state capitols, including Pennsylvania. [read post]
24 May 2011, 5:36 pm
On Tuesday's edition of Frontline, entitled "WikiSecrets," correspondent Martin Smith unravels the mysteries of Bradley Manning, the Army private who allegedly stole thousands of classified government documents and shared them with WikiLeaks. [read post]
24 May 2011, 5:36 pm
NPR foreign correspondent Lourdes Garcia-Navarro recently spent several weeks on the ground in Libya, covering the conflict and learning more about the rebels' hopes and resourcefulness despite their limited military capability. [read post]
24 May 2011, 5:36 pm
Addressing Congress, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu on Tuesday insisted Israel is ready to seek peace with the Palestinians, and for the first time acknowledged that Israel would give up some West Bank settlements for a deal, but said that he will not accept "indefensible" 1967 boundaries. [read post]
24 May 2011, 5:36 pm
Air strikes in Tripoli intensified Tuesday as NATO planes struck near Moammar Gadhafi's compound. [read post]
24 May 2011, 5:36 pm
Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne announced Tuesday that the company had repaid $7.9 billion in debt and interest to the U.S. and Canadian governments, less than two years after receiving a bailout. [read post]
24 May 2011, 5:36 pm
In other news Tuesday, President Obama and the first lady began a full state visit to the United Kingdom -- only the second ever accorded to a sitting American president. [read post]
24 May 2011, 5:36 pm
As the toll from the weekend tornado in Joplin, Mo., increased to 122 dead and 750 missing Tuesday, search-and-recovery crews continued to race to find survivors of the disaster that wiped out much of the city. [read post]
23 May 2011, 5:23 pm
Tonight on the program, workers continue search and rescue efforts in Joplin, Missouri, after a tornado tore through the heart of the city. [read post]
23 May 2011, 5:07 pm
In other news Monday, five NATO soldiers were killed in Afghanistan, four in a roadside bombing in the east and one in an explosion in the south. [read post]