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  • By George Olsenhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/pre/local-pre-912743.mp3Is the search for Gov. Caswell's grave over?New Bern, NC –…
  • By George Olsenhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/pre/local-pre-521043.mp3New Bern, NC – INTRO - The acoustic jazz quartet Harmonious…
  • By George Olsenhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/pre/local-pre-559646.mp3UNC-CH study examines low flu vaccination ratesNew Bern, NC –…
  • Bill Kurtis reads three news-related limericks: A building with an inseam; A black belt in Shhh; Results of the 2012 Yacht Poll.
  • NPR's Brent Baughman takes a visit to the annual Association of American Editorial Cartoonists' Convention in Washington D.C. and has this amusing postcard.
  • There were more than 500 homicides in the city last year. Officials and residents are counting on President Obama's gun control package to bring that number down. "We didn't want other parents to be like us," says one Chicago mom, whose son was shot to death on a city bus.
  • Some GOP House members argue that if the debt limit isn't raised, the president would have to make choices about what bills get paid. But economists say prioritizing payments — even assuming it would be possible — isn't a great idea.
  • Egypt is trying to come to grips with a serious budget deficit in order to secure a $4.8 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund. This will likely mean both spending cuts and tax hikes on food items, water and electricity. The government is drawing the proposals up as many Egyptians are feeling the pinch of two years of economic turmoil and already-rising prices.
  • The new policies are being hailed as unprecedented in American professional sports. Starting next year, the league will be fighting the use of human growth hormone and testosterone, two allegedly popular banned substances.
  • Many Republicans have criticized President Obama's nomination of Chuck Hagel as Defense Secretary. Some Democrats are uneasy about their president's pick as well. But former U.S. Ambassador to Iraq and Afghanistan Ryan Crocker tells Steve Inskeep that Hagel is the right man for the job.
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