2006 June | Here & Now
This Week In DC; Mexico Moving Left?; Peace Talks in Spain; Foster Parents Unite; Camp Creates Activist Gay Community; Bus or Bike?
more »Court Says Bush Overstepped Authority; Tension Heightens in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict; Flooding Devastates Northeast; Cannibal Island?
more »Supreme Court Today; Who is Ayman Al-Zawahiri?; Flooding; Student Loans; Specializing in Sleepless Nights; Freedom is its own Finish Line
more »Palestinian President Brokers Agreement; Revised WTC Memorial Criticized; Conspiracy Theorists Peddle 9/11 Myths; ElderCare; Here & Now Hears from You; Voters to Pick Scottish National Anthem
more »Supreme Court Decisions; Hot Issues and Debates; The Eagle Has Landed; What’s to Eat?; Scott Simon on the Siege of Sarajevo
more »Sears Tower Terror Target?; Patients Teach Doctors; CIA Monitoring Bank Records; Garbage Art; Red Elvis
more »Proposals to Withdraw Troops Gunned Down in Senate; Somalian Anti-American Sentiment Intensifies; America’ Episcopal Church; USA Gone After Falling to Ghana; Bridging Strait to Sicily
more »Interned to Iraq; Pursuing Guantanamo; Understanding JFK and Civil Rights; Talk of Forbidding the Fluffernutter Ruffles Feathers; Migrant Soccer in Michigan; Of Brides, Politics and Comedy
more »David Safavian’s Secret Dealings; An Invisibly Enemy: A Soldier’s Account of Iraq; Cell Phone Records for Sale; The Personal is Political; But the Poetic Can be too
more »Plot to infiltrate City Subway with Cyanide Confirmed; Online Outsourcing; Electric Shock Treatments: Tough love or Torture?; Prescriptions for Pups; Getting Jazzy with James
more »Measuring Success in Iraq; Food, Family and First Base; A New League of Nations; Here & Now Hears from You; Midsummer Music
more »Today in Iraq; Iraq in Congress; Making Cents of Our Economy; Refuting Repressed Memory; “Birding Babylon”
more »Bush Affirms US Support of Iraqi PM; Avoiding Medical Mishaps; Unshrouding Catholic Sex Scandal Secrecy; Travel Insured; Donald Hall Named Nation’s Poet Laureate
more »Bush in Baghdad; Preventative Vaccine for Cervical Cancer; Increasing Violence in Middle East; Medical Records in the Digital Age; Best Beach Reading 2006
more »Final Appeal Granted to Death Row Inmates; Reporting South Asia; UAW Constitutional Convention Begins Today; A Bi-Partisan Ticket in 2008?; The Best American Fiction since 1980
more »Abu Musab al-Zarqawi; NASA Cuts; Physician Shortage and Healthcare; Fiddler Mark O’Connor
more »Al-Zarqawi Dead; Michael Berg Reacts; Reactions from the Middle East; No Longer the Face of Al Qaeda; Catching up with Only A Game; Julia Glass: “The Whole World Over”
more »First Prisoners Released from Iraqi Prisons; Iraqi Police Advisor Home to Massachusetts; Primary Elections Held Yesterday in Eight States; Ethics of Embryo Cloning; Here & Now Hears from You; A Jersey Boy; A Tony for this Jersey Boy?
more »Striving for Stem Cells; Virtuous Video Games?; Canadian Terror Attacks Thwarted; Back to School with BusRadio; Staying Peachy Keen
more »Congress Debates Gay Marriage; Heart of a Conflict; Sudanese “Lost Boy” becomes a College Graduate; Des Moines Register Columnist Rob Borsellino; Soccer World Cup
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Here & Now’s Alex Ashlock recently sat down with Alberto Salazar, one of the top distance runners in American sports history.
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“People think of Dickens as that old guy with the beard that’s not relevant. And he is relevant! In fact, I think of him as sort of like Jon Stewart, he uses wit,” said Diana Archibald, a Dickens scholar. Dickens was born 200 years ago, we look back on his trip to the famous mills of Lowell, Massachusetts in 1842.
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