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Wednesday      
April 5, 2006
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Health Care for All?

Governor Mitt Romney is poised to sign a law that will make Massachusetts the first state to require all citizens to have some form of health insurance.

Do Vitamins Work?

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New studies claim that vitamins don’t work and can sometimes cause more harm than goodpop.

Palestinian Students Speak

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Two students, who are spending a semester at Brandeis University in Massachusetts from Al-Quds University in Jerusalem talk to us about Palestinian issues.

Bye Bye Katie

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NBC’s Katie Couric, the darling of morning television jumps ship to anchor the CBS Evening New.

Mencken’s Life

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We look back at the life of journalist H.L. Mencken.

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