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Educators have a profound impact on their students. We want to hear about your conversations with your teachers, and if their words of wisdom worked or didn't work. Listen to call-ins... (article)
The Takeaway for Friday, April 17, 2009 (Final Edition) (article)
Since its inception, music downloading has been the source of controversy. From the uproar of bands claiming a loss of revenue to lawsuits against college students who download music ... (article)
Trouble viewing this video? Check out the YouTube version. The Takeaway's John Hockenberry heads over to the New York Auto Show to check out the cars his taxpayer bailout dollar... (article)
Things that were once trivial, like pirates, may now be meaningful. Others that were once meaningful, like the Cuban embargo, now seem trivial. What has gone from meaningful to trivia... (article)
Headlines; News on the housing market (article)
Housing numbers spark mostly confusion, some hope (episode)
Even for people who work in the real estate markets every day it is hard to tell what way the housing market is heading. New-home construction held steady at almost 11 percent in Marc...
Getting a little positive reinforcement from the watchful eye of a good teacher can make a big difference in the educational life of a young child, especially for a kid that’s struggl...
Imagine the ease of riding trains between metropolitan areas in the U.S. Simply buy a ticket, board a train, kick back and read, sleep, listen to your podcasts of The Takeaway. Doesn'...
Yesterday the White House released four memos detailing the directives for handling terror suspects during the Bush administration. These so-called "torture memos" detail the sleep de...
"Sugar" is the second feature film from husband and wife team Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden. (Their first was 2006's acclaimed Half Nelson, with Ryan Gosling.) It's the story of Miguel "S...
Yesterday, the White House released the so-called "torture memos" of the Bush administration. These memos detail the directives for what the Bush administration calls enhanced interro...
President Obama landed in Mexico City yesterday, pledging his support to help President Calderon and the Mexican government in its fight against the drug cartels that have ravaged the...
President Obama arrived in Mexico yesterday just a day after 16 people were killed in a shoot out between suspected traffickers and soldiers near Acapulco. But President Obama didn’t ...
It may not be that easy to find a mall to go hang out and shop anymore. General Growth Properties, one of the biggest mall operators in the country, filed for bankruptcy yesterday. ...
It’s called simply “Trivia," and its organizers say it's the largest trivia contest in the world. It gets underway at 6 PM tonight in Stevens Point Wisconsin, and runs for 54 hours st...
Today we close our series “The Color of Money,” which has been an examination of how the economic downturn is affecting minorities. We’re ending the conversation with a look at what i...