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14 Apr 2011, 5:47 pm
On Thursday, the House and Senate approved the bipartisan budget compromise to fund the federal government through the end of the fiscal year. [read post]
8 Apr 2011, 6:05 pm
New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post columnist Ruth Marcus discuss the battles over the short- and long-term government budgets, including deadlocked negotiations over funding for this fiscal year and GOP Rep. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 5:55 pm
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Wednesday that the U.S. has not yet decided whether to send weapons to Libya's struggling opposition movement. [read post]
27 May 2011, 5:14 pm
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks discuss the week's top political news, including the Patriot Act extension clearing Congress being signed by President Obama, the Supreme Court decision to uphold Arizona's illegal workers law and the Ryan Medicare plan's impact on a New York House race. [read post]
13 May 2011, 5:30 pm
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Washington Post columnist Michael Gerson discuss top political news, including the realities of immigration reform and the shape of the 2012 GOP presidential field. [read post]
27 May 2011, 5:06 pm
As a growing number of students suffer the soaring costs of education debt many questions are being raised surrounding the value of a college education. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 5:41 pm
In other news Monday, the Syrian army deployed to the city of Daraa, where at least seven people were killed in protests. [read post]
18 May 2011, 5:27 pm
As part of his continuing coverage of Making Sen$e of financial news, Paul Solman reports on why more good jobs haven't been created in recent years. [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 5:32 pm
Judy Woodruff talks to Richard Trumka, president of the AFL-CIO, a voluntary federation of 57 U.S. and international labor unions. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 5:40 pm
An 8.9-magnitude earthquake struck Japan Friday, triggering a 23-foot tsunami that charged inland. [read post]
10 May 2011, 9:04 am
The latest documentary from director Steve James, "The Interrupters," follows three dedicated individuals who try to protect their Chicago communities from the violence that they themselves once participated in. [read post]
4 May 2011, 4:52 pm
Citing national security risks, President Obama said Wednesday that photos of Osama bin Laden's body will not be released. [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 5:37 pm
Hari Sreenivasan speaks with Eric Olson, senior associate at the Mexico Institute of the Woodrow Wilson Center, about the White House meeting between President Obama and Mexican President Felipe Calderon and the continued toll of the drug-related violence in Mexico. [read post]
9 May 2011, 5:34 pm
The Mississippi River approached its highest level ever Monday, forcing the city of Memphis to evacuate homes as they wait for the river to peak, which is expected as early as tonight. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 5:10 pm
Jeffrey Brown reports on the Iowa Writers' Workshop, the nation's oldest and most prestigious postgraduate writing program for elite writers and poets. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 5:43 pm
Opposition forces in Libya appear to be losing significant ground in the battle against Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's troops. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 5:32 pm
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist discuss top political stories, including President Obama's response to conflict in Libya, the stalemate over the federal budget and the life of late columnist David Broder. [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]
5 May 2011, 5:33 pm
As questions swirl around whether Pakistan knew anything about Osama bin Laden's location or had anything to do with hiding him, its relations with the United States have become even shakier. [read post]