Next For GOP: A Brief Stop In Kansas And A Southern Swing
Up next in the Republican presidential race is Kansas, which holds its caucuses Saturday. Former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole …
’1861′: A Social History Of The Civil War
This interview was originally broadcast on April 12, 2011. 1861: The Civil War Awakening is now available in paperback. The …
‘Friends,’ Kids And Beating The System
The new comedy Friends With Kids explores how babies change the relationships of everyone around them. It’s written and directed …
Forget The Robots: Venture Capitalists Change Their Health Care Investments
It wasn’t that long ago that money flowed steadily to entrepreneurs who dreamt up whiz-bang medical devices. Hospitals souped up …
Meet Claudia, The High-Tech Cow
Here’s the secret of the modern dairy farm: The high-tech advances aren’t in machinery. They’re inside the cow. Take a …
Before And After: Japan’s Wreckage And Recovery
On March 11, 2011, at 2:46 p.m. (JST) Japan changed as a nation. A magnitude 9.0 earthquake, the largest to …
A Year On, Japan Is Still Looking For The Road Ahead
A year after suffering the worst nuclear accident in its history, Japan is still struggling to understand what happened at …
Trauma, Not Radiation, Is Key Concern In Japan
One year ago this Sunday, a 9.0 magnitude earthquake off Japan triggered a tsunami that killed 20,000 people. It also …
A Mom Becomes A Man, And A Family Sticks Together
This spring, Les and Scott GrantSmith will mark their 25th wedding anniversary. The couple raised two daughters along the way. …
Girl Scouts: 100 Years Of Blazing New Trails
It’s hard to imagine Hillary Clinton, Condoleezza Rice and Lucille Ball as part of the same club. But they were …
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