Two Key Iowa Christian Conservatives Endorse Rick Santorum
Rick Santorum may be a particularly long shot for the Republican presidential nomination, showing up as he does at the …
Do-It-Yourself Marshmallows
On dark winter nights, after a day of sledding and snow, I remember reveling in the heat from the crackling …
Looking For Boost, Candidates Hit The Ground In N.H.
With three weeks to go before the New Hampshire primary, presidential campaigns are working at full speed to reach out …
‘Breadcrumbs’: Young Readers Follow A Wintry Tale
Welcome to the third installment of NPR’s Backseat Book Club, where we select a book for young readers — and …
In North Korea, Lavish Praise For The Heir Apparent
North Korean state-run television today showed Kim Jong Il lying in state — and for the first time since his …
In A Drug War, Mexican Forces Accused Of Abuses
In Mexico, the past five years of President Felipe Calderon’s drug war have been marked by brutal violence, unsolved kidnappings …
Many Police Officers Are Sleep Deprived, Risky For Them And Us
Harvard researchers say they’ve uncovered a big problem among the nation’s 700,000 police officers: a serious lack of sleep. In …
‘We The People’: NPR Readers Would Ratify Four New Amendments
In “Reconstituting The Constitution: How To Rewrite It,” we invited readers to share their own thoughts on how we might …
In Iowa, The Final GOP Ground Game Takes Shape
Two weeks from Tuesday, Iowa voters will head out to almost 1,800 caucus sites to help select a Republican presidential …
2011 In Film: Iron Ladies And Rowdy Women
Meryl Streep has served up more than her share of ice queens in her time, but her rendering of former …











