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  • Bradley Manning is the young man accused of the largest national security information leak in U.S. history. He allegedly turned over classified documents and videos to Wikileaks. Host Michel Martin speaks with Ellen Nakashima about her article about Manning in this week's The Washington Post Magazine.
  • As temperatures warm, more motorcyclists are travelling Kentucky Roads. Eastern Kentucky University played host Monday to the first International Rider…
  • On one flight, a man "began yelling and pounding on the cockpit door." In another, a man tried to open a door. In the third, a passenger says, a note with the word "bomb" was found.
  • In the first hour of Talk of the Nation: Who are the U.S. Special Forces, and the Opinion Page focuses on the legality of killing bin Laden. In the second hour, advice on how NOT to retire, and ongoing floods along the Mississippi River.
  • Children who survived the Holocaust have spent a lifetime trying to forget — or piece together — the past. A new online initiative might fill some of those holes, with photos of displaced children from World War II.
  • Sufficiently large collectively auto-technological sets are supracritical and, I believe, yield sustained growth.
  • NPR relied on an outside reporter's piece claiming a connection between climate change and deadly grizzly bear attacks near Yellowstone Park. In doing so, NPR wandered into a complicated, fraught dispute that provided listeners only one side of the story.
  • Along with trying to repeal environmental regulations and the new health care law, congressional Republicans are targeting the new rules for the financial industry. The GOP says it's only proposing "tweaks" to the law governing Wall Street. But Democrats say "they're trying to nibble it to death."
  • Retailers pay an interchange fee to banks every time you buy with your debit card. But new legislation is about to bring these swipe fees down, hurting bank revenues. So, retailers and banks have begun fighting over the rule — in the offices of lawmakers, and on the walls of subway cars.
  • Pumping music, heavy doors and slippery floors are just a few things that make a store less inviting to senior citizens. As their sector is set to grow in the next decade, some retailers are starting to make spaces more welcoming to this consumer group.
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