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  • CBC Chair Marcia Fudge Wants Caucus To Be Heard On The Hill
    Ohio Representative Marcia Fudge is still relatively new on the block. But she's established herself as the new head of the Congressional Black Congress. In the role, she's already been very vocal about whether the President is doing enough for people of color. Host Michel Martin talks with Congresswomen Fudge about her ideas for America.
  • Lionel Alverez stands at a family tomb in Plaquemines Parish, La. Hurricane Isaac's storm surge split the double-decker tomb in half, leaving his aunt's and sister's caskets on the bottom but washing away his mother's, which was on top.
    In La., Families Still Searching For Storm-Scattered Remains
    In August, Hurricane Isaac's 12-foot storm surge plowed through cemeteries in Plaquemines Parish, ripping tombs off their foundations and displacing the remains of almost 200 people. About 60 are still unidentified, and at least one is missing.
  • Deputy Solicitor General Sri Srinivasan testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill on April 10.
    Srinivasan's Confirmation First For D.C. Circuit In 7 Years
    The partisan war over judicial nominees has accelerated in recent years. It took nearly a year to win Senate confirmation for Sri Srinivasan to the important federal appeals court for the District of Columbia, though he had no formal opposition.
  • Members of Scouts for Equality hold a rally to support inclusion for gays in the Boy Scouts of America on Wednesday.
    Boy Scouts Vote To Admit Openly Gay Members
    The National Council of the Boy Scouts of America has voted to allow gay Scout members, but to continue a ban on openly gay adult Scout leaders. The policy change would take effect Jan. 1, 2014.
  • Rep. Jo Bonner in July 2010.
    Alabama Republican Jo Bonner Says He's Leaving Congress
    The congressman says he will step down in August to take a senior position at the University of Alabama.
  • More than a third of medical students in a North Carolina study had a bias against overweight people.
    The Weight Of A Med Student's Subconscious Bias
    A test of third-year medical students in North Carolina revealed biases against the obese. The author of the study says these thoughts, often subconscious, could affect how doctors treat their patients and whether those patients trust them.
  • Students and teachers from the Eastlake and Plaza Towers Elementary schools gathered at Eastlake on Thursday to say goodbye for the summer. It was a chance to reconnect after a devastating tornado brought an abrupt end to the school year at Plaza Towers, in Moore, Okla.
    After The Storm: Students Gather For One More School Day
    There were hugs and tears, smiles and laughter on Thursday, as students and teachers from Plaza Towers Elementary School, destroyed in Monday's tornado in Moore, Okla., reunited. The school district reopened all of its schools just for the day on what would have been the final day of classes before summer vacation.
  • Boy Scouts Vote To Allow Gay Members, But Not Leaders
    Members of the Boy Scouts of America voted on Thursday to allow gay members.
  • The origin of itch has confounded scientists for decades.
    Why You Have To Scratch That Itch
    Itch can be a useful warning sign, or a maddening symptom with no cure. But the origins of itch have long been a mystery. Scientists think they've come closer to understanding the origins of itch in a molecule that makes mice scratch like mad.
  • After his shocking ballet, <em>The Rite of Spring</em>, Igor Stravinsky branched out in surprising directions.
    Igor Stravinsky's 'Rite Of Spring' Counterrevolution
    Not long after his shocking ballet, the composer branched out into a broad range of styles, ushering in new musical trends far from the violent tone of his iconic Rite of Spring.
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