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  • Judging by the reported reaction and the bond market Tuesday, Speaker John Boehner's speech to the Economic Club of New York the night before apparently did little to shake Wall Street's confidence that Washington policymakers will, in the end, agree in time to raise the federal debt ceiling.
  • Smother, the new album from the English quartet, finds the band still obsessed with sex, but the new songs gentler, and somehow even more intense.
  • His father should have been "arrested and tried in a court of law so that truth is revealed to the people of the world," Omar bin Laden says in a statement sent to The New York Times.
  • Many soldiers leave Iraq and Afghanistan with a mild traumatic brain injury, but months or years later want to deploy again. Using combat simulations and other tests, doctors at Fort Campbell in Kentucky are testing these soldiers' readiness for a return to war.
  • The songwriting duo are currently on tour with platinum-selling singer Adele. Hear John Paul White and Joy Williams discuss their sudden rise to fame with host David Dye, as well as play a few songs in the WXPN studio.
  • Initially, the service will be free and invitation-only. It also follows in the footsteps of Amazon's Cloud Drive.
  • Flooding expected to soak towns from Illinois to Louisiana has prompted comparisons to the Great Flood of 1927 — a catastrophe that riveted the nation's attention, spurred demands for government action and ultimately changed how we think about natural disasters.
  • From the Kitchen Window column
  • In Chiang Mai, food writer Eve Turow discovered a key to regional cooking: simplicity. Her favorite recipes showcase Thai mastery of the four basic tastes (sweet, salty, bitter and sour) while letting fresh ingredients shine. At home, she re-creates the dishes she fell in love with.
  • President Bashar Assad and his supporters "must accept a political change" that leads to a multi-party form of government, says writer Yassin Haj Saleh, who was kept in prison by the regime for 16 years. Syria's people, he says, will accept no less.
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