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NPR : Rise in Metal Prices Leads to Odd Crime Wave
| The rising price of metal has spawned an unusual crime wave -- aluminum bleachers are missing in one Ohio town, and an historic bronze plaque, ... |
NPR : What the Air-Traffic Alert Means for Passengers
| US authorities have declared a red alert --the highest alert level -- for air traffic between the United States and Great Britain. The alert level is orange ... |
NPR : Vioxx Death Trial Begins in Texas
| The first case involving an alleged Vioxx-related death started in a Texas courtroom this week. Jurors heard the opening arguments from lawyers representing ... |
NPR : Mideast Conflict Adds to Worry of US Economic Trouble
| The US economy has resisted being pulled down by high oil prices. But the Mideast conflict could change that. John Ydstie talks with <em>The Wall Street ... |
| The traditional mountain dulcimer, with its strings stretched the length of an oblong wood box, has endured for generations. Dulcimer enthusiast Peter Alway ... |
NPR : Chertoff Defends Homeland Cuts to New York City
| Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff defends his decision to cut his agency's grants to New York City and for the Washington, DC, area by 40 percent ... |
NPR : Abortion Ban Faces Legal Challenges in Three States
| Federal judges in Nebraska, New York, and California block enforcement of an abortion ban. President Bush signed the ban into law this week. |
NPR : Four Decades Later, Wilson's 'Smile' Hits London
| Bill Radke reviews former Beach Boy Brian Wilson's long-anticipated London performance of songs from his unreleased album <EM>Smile</EM>. |
NPR : Senate Revisits Debate over Bush Judicial Nominee
| The Senate Judiciary Committee holds an abbreviated hearing for one of President Bush's nominees to the federal appeals court, William G. Myers III. |
NPR : Kwan Wins Short Program at US Skating Championships
| Christine Brennan, a columnist for <EM>USA Today,</EM> discusses the US national figure skating championships, which are being held in Portland, Ore. |
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