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  • Sunday Puzzle: In The 'No'
    NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro and Weekend Edition puzzlemaster Will Shortz play a word game with WLRN listener Rob Olmstead of Clearwater, Fla.
  • Sunday Puzzle: Slogan Scramble
    NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro and puzzlemaster Will Shortz play this week's puzzle with KSTX listener, Erin Rodriguez of San Antonio, Texas.
  • Sunday Puzzle: 3rd & O
    NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro and Weekend Edition puzzlemaster Will Shortz play a puzzle with WVPM listener Joe Sallmen of Fairmont, W.Va.
  • On a conference call last week, Disney CEO Bob Iger said the company's ongoing dispute with Gov. Ron DeSantis raised questions about Disney's continued investment in Florida.
    Disney cancels plans for $1 billion Florida campus
    Disney says it's not moving ahead with a planned office park in Orlando because of "new leadership and changing business conditions." Its dispute with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis appears to be a factor.
  • Wal-Mart Has Its Own Plan To Help Bangladeshi Garment Workers
    The world's largest retailer has declined to join European labels in a legally binding agreement to improve safety at factories in the South Asian country.
  • Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, who has been a proponent of school vouchers.
    La. Supreme Court Rules School Vouchers Unconstitutional
    For the past year, Louisiana has allowed some students in poorly performing public schools to use public money to pay for private schools.
  • Writer Elmore Leonard died Tuesday at the age of 87.
    Crime Novelist Elmore Leonard Dies
    His best-sellers included Get Shorty. Movies based on his stories included Hombre. Leonard was also the creator of the Raylan Givens character on FX TV's Justified. Leonard was 87.
  • The railway company whose train derailed and exploded in Lac-Megantic, Quebec, last month can no longer operate in Canada. An image shows the scene one week after the disaster.
    Canada Revokes License Of Company In Quebec Rail Disaster
    The railway whose crude oil-carrying train exploded in the center of Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, last month can no longer operate in Canada, the country's Transportation Agency says. The disaster resulted in more than 40 deaths and the destruction of many of the town's central buildings.
  • New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez is hit by a pitch (you can see the ball just above his belt on the left side of his body) in the second inning of Sunday's game against the Boston Red Sox. He came back four innings later to hit a decisive home run.
    VIDEO: A-Rod Gets Plunked, Then Gets Revenge
    Alex Rodriguez isn't the most popular person in baseball. He's appealing a 211-game suspension for allegedly violating the game's rules on performance-enhancing drugs. Sunday, Boston pitcher Ryan Dempster sure seemed to be throwing at A-Rod — and he hit the Yankee. But Rodriguez had the last laugh.
  • A man holds up a Samsung S4 smartphone against a video screen. Samsung is accused of labor violations in Brazil, home to its largest manufacturing operation.
    Samsung Under Fire For Alleged Brazil Labor Violations
    The company's troubles in Brazil mirror allegations it faces in China. They also are similar allegations of labor violations against Apple in China.
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