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The Takeaway for Friday, November 20, 2009 (Final Edition) (article)
<p>Headlines; New Orleans 9th Ward Army Corps of Engineers lawsuit</p> (article)
I am in Brooklyn spending my lunch hour with Michelle Obama, and we’ve just been evicted from Starbucks! The manager on duty obviously didn’t appreciate the First Lady... (article)
The Fallout Over the Hurricane Katrina Ruling (episode)
On Wednesday, a federal judge in New Orleans awarded approximately $750,000 to three plaintiffs who sued the Army Corps of Engineers for damages they suffered as a result of Hurricane...
Media Takeout: Oprah Winfrey's production company announced an end date for her talk show: September 9, 2011, Winfrey will reportedly start her own cable channel. Brian Stelter, who...
It seemed like an essential move after the September 11 attacks: having dozens of fighter jets on alert at all times in case it happened again. But eight years later, military command...
This week a government physicians' group, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, issued a recommendation that women with no underlying risk factors for breast cancer wait until they...
The first public hearings on the Fort Hood shootings got underway on Capitol Hill yesterday. Takeaway Washington correspondent Todd Zwillich tells us why the Senate was so focused on ...
"The Twilight Saga: New Moon" hits movie theaters today, and fanatic teenage girls all over the country are making the film a phenomenon before it even opens. Takeaway contributor and...
There are more than 6.7 million U.S. households with mortgages that are behind on their payments or are in the foreclosure process. It may look like we're a long way from the house-fl...
Business Takeout: New York Times reporter Louise Story assesses the financial implications of Oprah's departure from ABC. Listener Takeout: Listeners tell us whether they'll fall p...
This year’s football season … full of exciting games and undefeated teams ... is also unfolding amidst concerns over head injuries to players. But what would happen if the helmets mea...
The town of Forks, Washington is nestled on the edge of Olympic National Park. It's a quiet place, with about 3,000 residents, working in the timber industry or the local prison. But ...
A third of men who take paternity tests end up finding out that they're not really the father. And just as stricter federal rules are holding baby daddies more accountable, the scienc...