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  • A home that was for sale earlier this month in Washington, D.C.
    Home Prices Continue To Rise Across The Nation
    The latest S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices report shows year-over-year gains in 20 major cities. It's another sign that the housing sector, which crashed in 2007 and 2008, is on the mend.
  • Politicos Grade Obama's First 100 Days
    Immigration reform, gun control, sequestration, job creation: There's been a lot on President Obama's agenda in the first 100 days of his second term. How's he fielding it all? Host Michel Martin talks with Salon columnist David Sirota and Republican strategist Ron Christie to assess the President's batting average on the issues.
  • Retta plays office manager Donna Meagle on NBC's <em>Parks and Recreation.</em>
    To Avoid Or To Embrace? How Actors Navigate Stereotypes
    Stereotyping in films and TV is as old as Hollywood itself. For some, portraying a stereotypical character — the ditzy blonde or angry black man — is a foot in the door to the acting world. For others, it is a path that can be limiting and repetitive.
  • Tuned to Yesterday
    #799, True History, Democracy in America “The Fourth of July in Albany: 1831” 1/31/62 NBC, Cavalcade of America “Oliver Wendell Holmes” 2/9/38 NBCTuned To…
  • Hic, Hic, Hic: TV Weatherman Keeps Going Despite Hiccups
    When David Paul went on the air Monday in Houston, the hiccups hit at just the wrong time. But he hung tough and got through his forecast with a smile. Check the video.
  • Ammonium nitrate storage closely regulated in New York
    The chemical responsible for the death of 14 people and injury of over 200 in West, Texas, is in wide use. Leaving many upstate New Yorkers wondering how…
  • Gov. Jerry Brown in January calls for federal judges to return control of California prisons to the state. This month, a federal appeals court denied Brown's request and ordered the state to reduce its prison population immediately.
    On California Prisons, It's The Governor Vs. The Courts
    California Gov. Jerry Brown is trying to end federal oversight of his state's prison system, with little success. Legal experts have compared his position to those of Southern governors who defied court orders to integrate public facilities in the 1950s.
  • Female Soldier Sentenced To 10 Months Over Desertion
    Pfc. Kimberly Rivera, 30, deserted during a two-week leave in 2007. She sought refugee status in Canada but was denied.
  • NBA Player Jason Collins Could Snag Endorsements, Speaking Gigs
    In a trailblazing announcement Monday, the Washington Wizards center said he was gay. Experts say that could give the 34-year-old second-tier athlete a career boost.
  • Syracuse school district considers opening a Latin school
    The Syracuse City School District is proposing a new school that will offer a classical education for high achieving students.The school would be called…
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