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Monday      
November 13, 2006
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Congress Reconvenes

What is on the agenda for the lame-duck Congress after the election?

Carol Shea-Porter

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A conversation with freshman legislator, Carol Shea- Porter, about her grass-roots campaign. Last week, Shea- Porter pulled off a surprise win against a well-funded Republican incumbent.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial

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The memorial for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was unveiled today at the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

Israeli PM Meets With Bush

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Iran Prime Minister Ehud Olmert arrived in the United States to meet with Bush. What are they talking about?

Iceland Warms to Thermal

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When it comes to alternative energy, the small island nation leaves bigger countries out in the cold.

A Bad Sign?

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New Hampshire sign thief, John Decker, has been removing roadside signs that he claims are illegal. He gets his day in court tomorrow.

“Letting Go of God”

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Listening in on comedian and skeptic Julia Sweeney’s “Letting Go of God” show.

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