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Governor Steve Beshear says he didn’t intend to give the wrong impression last week when he went to the Kentucky Oaks horse race instead of Fort Campbell…

Three months after the downfall of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, the country is going broke, fast. Lee Smith of The Weekly Standard argues that Egypt is doing its best to appear unstable, in the hopes that the U.S. will be forced to pay for food and other supplies.

As intelligence analysts go through the materials collected from bin Laden's compound, they're learning more about his thinking and plans.

Evangelist Billy Graham remains in a North Carolina hospital after being admitted for treatment of pneumonia.

This Republican primary season has seen two very different candidates (or potential candidates), Mitt Romney and Jon Huntsman of the Mormon faith. Matthew Bowman of The New Republic argues that Romney seems uncomfortable explaining his religion to the American people, while Huntsman is more natural.

A trio of economic indicators add to the economic puzzle.

The president also cautioned that while the economy appears to be on the mend, it will take "several years for us to get back to where we need to be."

Hear the orchestra perform works possessed with the turbulent spirit of war, including music by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Benjamin Britten, Charles Ives and John Adams.

Uganda's parliament is expected to vote Friday on a bill that would impose harsh punishments on homosexuals. The Associated Press reports that the original bill requires the death penalty for "serial offenders," life imprisonment for those convicted of homosexual acts, and a seven year prison sentence for those aiding and abetting homosexual acts. Host Michel Martin speaks with the author of Uganda's anti-gay bill, David Bahati, about the bill's potential impact in Uganda if it passes.

Ever since they exploded onto the Latin alternative scene in 2009, Colombian electro-tropical group Bomba Estereo has been one of our favorite live bands. Bassist and group mastermind Simon Mejia swings by our studios to share some of the international club hits that inspire his music.