Twenty-one years ago, Morning Edition launched what has become an Independence Day tradition: hosts, reporters, newscasters and commentators reading the Declaration of Independence.
Posted: 07/03/2009 News Headlines / Storys Provided by : NPR News Headlines
In Los Angeles, city officials are scrambling over the holiday weekend to try to figure out how to accommodate a public memorial service for Michael Jackson at a venue that can hold no more than 20,000 people.
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As part of its plan to reform financial markets, the Obama administration will turn its focus to the securitization industry. These days, almost anytime someone borrows money, the debt gets repackaged into a security that can be bought or sold like a stock.
Posted: 07/03/2009 News Headlines / Storys Provided by : NPR News Headlines
Welfare caseloads have been going up in most states over the past year, but not in all of them. In fact, cases are going down in some of the hardest-hit areas. That's raised questions about whether the program is an adequate safety net for families in need.
Posted: 07/03/2009 News Headlines / Storys Provided by : NPR News Headlines
Insurgents have captured an American soldier in eastern Afghanistan, according to U.S. military officials, who did not release details on where he was captured or the circumstances. The news broke as thousands of Marines launched a major anti-Taliban offensive in southern Afghanistan. The missing soldier was not part of that operation.
Posted: 07/02/2009 News Headlines / Storys Provided by : NPR News Headlines
In a series of interviews between February and June of 2004, the late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein told an FBI interrogator that he falsely let the world believe Iraq had weapons of mass destruction because he feared revealing that weakness to Iran.
Posted: 07/02/2009 News Headlines / Storys Provided by : NPR News Headlines
Thousands of Marines have descended upon the Helmand River valley in Afghanistan, a Taliban stronghold that is known for poppy growing. The Marines plan to stay, one of the first concrete examples of the Obama administration's new strategy for Afghanistan.
Posted: 07/02/2009 News Headlines / Storys Provided by : NPR News Headlines
The Labor Department reported Thursday that U.S. businesses shed a bigger-than-expected 467,000 jobs in June. The unemployment rate rose slightly to 9.5 percent, the highest in nearly 26 years. The Dow Jones industrial average fell more than 200 points on the news.
Posted: 07/02/2009 News Headlines / Storys Provided by : NPR News Headlines
South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford is weathering more calls for his resignation and further investigations into his extramarital affair. He conceded Tuesday that he had met with his Argentine mistress more than he had originally said, including several multinight stays in New York.
Posted: 07/01/2009 News Headlines / Storys Provided by : NPR News Headlines
A watchdog is investigating whether lawyers who authorized harsh interrogations breached legal ethics, and Attorney General Eric Holder says it's nearly done. Sources confirm the watchdog wrote a play-by-play of how the memos were created to see if the lawyers were intentionally sloppy.
Posted: 07/01/2009 News Headlines / Storys Provided by : NPR News Headlines
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