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  • Cautious Optimism For Behind-The-Scenes Fiscal Dealing
    The deadline for the so-called "fiscal cliff" is fast-approaching. The combination of automatic spending cuts and tax hikes go into effect in just three days. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with host Jacki Lyden about where congressional leaders are on a deal.
  • Years Delayed, Detroit Starts Testing Rape Kits For Evidence
    In 2009, thousands of boxes of potential evidence were discovered untested. Wayne County prosecutor Kym Worthy is leading the effort to handle the backlog. While the city still lacks sufficient funding to test all of the 11,000 kits, it has made two convictions and discovered a pattern of serial rapists.
  • Snowy roads contribute to fatal accident
    Steady snows through the early hours on Saturday made for slippery driving conditions.Slick roads were the cause of a number of minor accidents. There was…
  • Firefighters honor two of their own
    Area firefighters paid tribute on Saturday to their fallen comrades in West Webster.Better than 200 firemen met at the Erie County Fire Academy to board…
  • Despite huge protests at Michigan's state capitol building in Lansing, Republican lawmakers in the state made the union stronghold the 24th right-to-work state in the country.
    A Tough Year For Unions, With Few Bright Spots Ahead
    This year, two states passed right-to-work laws, and Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker survived a recall attempt. Harold Meyerson of The American Prospect says the future for organized labor remains bleak.
  • NYS SAFE Act shifts to election season
    The fight against New York's new gun control law is shifting into the political arena as gun rights supporters say they will run candidates against state…
  • Money To Matrimony: Talking About The Black Experience
    Host Michel Martin hosts a roundtable discussion on the new poll titled 'African American Lives Today.' Author Gil Robertson, regular parenting contributor Dani Tucker, Howard University Professor Ivory Toldson, and blogger Danielle Belton discuss relationships, money, health and more.
  • Palestinian gunmen drag a man from a motorcycle in Gaza City on Nov. 20. He was one of six men killed that day on suspicion of collaborating with Israel. The Hamas government in the Gaza Strip denied responsibility, though it has executed others judged to be working with Israel's security forces.
    In Gaza, Hamas Targets Palestinian Informants In Crackdown
    Palestinians convicted of working for Israel's security forces face harsh punishment, which can include vigilante justice. Hamas, the Islamic group that runs the Gaza Strip, has been waging a campaign to crack down on Palestinian collaborators, or informants.
  • Who Gets Asylum, Who Doesn't And How That May Change
    Every year, thousands of immigrants come to the U.S. seeking protection from persecution or violence in their countries. Many groups have a hard time qualifying, based on the legal limits of asylum. New immigration legislation could change the process.
  • Shuggie Otis' <em>Inspiration Information</em> was first released nearly 40 years ago.
    Shuggie Otis: 40 Years Later, Still An 'Inspiration'
    A generation ago, the reclusive soul singer and guitarist released what would become his most acclaimed album, Inspiration Information. A new reissue brings the classic LP together with 25 years' worth of unreleased material.
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