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  • Scientists Seek to Make Waiting in Line More Bearable
    The average American spends two to three years of his or her life waiting in line. NPR's Tony Cox talks to MIT professor Richard Larson, one of a small group of scientists whose job it is to make the lines in our lives seem shorter.
  • Reserves Seek More Enlistees with Higher Age Limit
    The National Guard and Army Reserve are hoping to expand their pool of potential recruits by raising the maximum age for signing-up. But critics doubt whether there are scores of men and women in their late 30s who are anxious to join -- and possibly wind up in Iraq.
  • WHO Seeks Help in Battling Marburg Virus Outbreak
    The World Health Organization is appealing for emergency aid in fighting an outbreak of deadly Marburg virus in Angola and southwestern Africa. So far the virus has infected 200 people, killing 173, but health workers fear there are more undocumented cases.
  • Russia, France, Germany Seek Policy on Postwar Iraq
    Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with French President Jacques Chirac and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder to discuss postwar arrangements in Iraq. The three leaders are expected to urge the United Nations to lead Iraq's reconstruction. Hear NPR's Lawrence Sheets.
  • A man ponders the options at a Dollar Store in Alhambra, California. Shoppers continue to face high prices on everyday goods. Inflation is the top voter concern in the midterm elections.
    Inflation is top issue in this week's midterms
    Rising prices are a top concern for voters in this year's midterm elections, outpacing abortion, crime and defending democracy. Prices in September were up 8.2% from a year ago.
  • The seventh Democratic debate is taking place Tuesday night in Iowa.
    6 Democrats Debate In Iowa: Here's What You Need To Know
    Just six of the remaining 12 Democratic candidates qualified for Tuesday night's debate, making it the smallest debate stage yet.
  • New In Paperback Aug. 6-12
    In fiction, Adam Johnson offers a view of life in North Korea under Kim Jong Il. In nonfiction, Ronald Kessler looks into the FBI's tactical operations teams, and Peter D. Ward explores the likely impact of our rapidly melting ice caps.
  • Bison at the Stephens Creek Capture facility north of Yellowstone Park in 2015.
    Yellowstone Begins Bison Captures As It Seeks To Cull Herd
    Yellowstone National Park has started capturing bison migrating outside the park and will hold them in pens for possible slaughter as part of a population…
  • 'Late Out' Offer Seeks to Align Arts with Work
    There's a new incentive for Cleveland residents to patron the city's art scene during the work week: more sleep. To help reinvigorate local arts, Cleveland tourism officials are touting a program called "Late Out, Late In." Employees can arrive at work two hours late if they attend an arts event the night before.
  • Congressman Ryan Zinke testifying before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee January 17.
    Lawmakers Seek Investigation Of Interior Boss's Land Deal
    Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Democratic lawmakers are calling for an investigation into U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's involvement in a…
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