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11 May 2011, 5:20 pm
In other news Wednesday, a federal jury in New York has convicted Raj Rajaratnam, founder of The Galleon Group, in the largest insider trading case ever involving hedge funds. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 1:55 pm
Allan Gurganus is perhaps best known for his 1989 novel, "The Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All. [read post]
20 May 2011, 12:29 pm
Former U.S. poet laureate Robert Pinsky reads three poems from his most recent collection, "Selected Poems. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 5:36 pm
Spencer Michels reports on a California company using high-tech tools to document patterns of brutality and combat human rights abuses across the globe. [read post]
19 May 2011, 7:56 am
When economist Tyler Cowen finishes his day job at George Mason University and dinner time rolls around, he gets to sink his teeth into his hobby: blogging about -- and eating -- ethnic food in and around Washington, D.C. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 8:19 am
Paul Solman and Hari Sreenivasan talk about this month's good news in economic indicators of unemployment. [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 2:04 pm
Civil War reenactors commemorated the 150th Anniversary of the beginning of the Civil War by recreating the original Confederate shots on Fort Sumter outside Charleston, S.C. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 5:48 pm
While covering the Libya uprising, four New York Times journalists were held captive by Moammar Gadhafi's forces before being freed. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 6:22 pm
Judy Woodruff talks to Sports Illustrated's Maggie Gray about the close games and major upsets that have marked one of the most unpredictable men's NCAA basketball tournaments in history. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 5:41 pm
Yemen's longtime ruler, President Ali Abdullah Saleh, faces a growing opposition movement as several top military, diplomatic and political officials defected to join protesters demanding the president's resignation. [read post]
13 May 2011, 5:29 pm
Uprisings continued to shake the Arab world on Friday as thousands of people took to the streets to demand that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad step down. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 6:22 pm
President Obama delivers a prime-time speech Monday on the U.S. million in Libya. [read post]
13 May 2011, 5:30 pm
As part of his continuing coverage of Making Sense of financial news, Paul Solman reports on the growing rate of inflation and how Americans are dealing with the extra costs. [read post]
11 Apr 2011, 5:32 pm
After a sixth-month strike over pay cuts and balanced budgets, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra returned to the stage this weekend for two free concerts, thanking fans for their support. [read post]
15 Mar 2011, 5:09 pm
As stock markets plunge around the world, Ray Suarez talks with The Economist's Greg Ip about the economic fallout from the ongoing disaster in Japan. [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 5:32 pm
Both Democrats and Republicans insisted they wished to avoid a government shutdown, but the budget stalemate continued Wednesday after both sides failed to agree on a deal. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 6:18 pm
Kwame Holman reports on a Republican-backed proposal gaining support from some Democrats that could reduce the threat of a government shutdown. [read post]