Today's Takeaway | March 1, 2013 Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email Washington Braces for Sequestration Why the Violence Against Women Act Divided the House G.O.P. Diet Advice Abounds, But Are We Getting Healthier? New Movie Releases: '21 and Over,' 'Jack the Giant Slayer,' 'Phantom' Sequester Causes Problems for Toxic Waste Cleanup Are Manufactured Crises the New Norm? Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, and Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin, hold a news conference at the U.S Capitol on the eve of the budget sequester. ( Jewel Samad / AFP/Getty Images ) Produced by PRI and WNYC