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Monday, May 25 2009

  • Cooking with a pork pro May 26, 2009

    For high quality video, click the "HQ" button. The Takeaway reclaims the mighty pig this Memorial Day and gets a cooking lesson from pork-loving restaurateur Craig Samuel at Peache... (article)

  • 'I Will Always Remember You' May 25, 2009

    “We lost Pena.” The words went through me like a lightning bolt, and the moment I heard them is frozen in my mind like a photograph: me, standing next to my desk in my supply office ... (article)

  • Suggestions for Summer Grilling May 25, 2009

    As summer begins, summer cooking becomes more and more irresistible — and what's more emblematic of summer cooking than the grill? Barbecued eggs! Grilled greens, grilled provolone —... (article)

  • Tensions in Asia: North Korea Claims a Nuclear Missile Test May 25, 2009

    Tensions in Asia: North Korea Claims a Nuclear Missile Test (episode)

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    • Tensions in Asia: North Korea Claims a Nuclear Missile Test May 25, 2009

      North Korea is claiming it test fired a trio of nuclear missiles yesterday. Such claims haven't always turned out to be true, but there are indeed reports of seismic activity in the a...

    • This Week's Agenda With Todd Zwillich May 25, 2009

      It's Monday, which means it is time to pull out our road map for the week. Our guide this week is our own Washington correspondent Todd Zwillich. On the agenda? A California court is ...

    • Journey to the Center of a Baby's Brain May 25, 2009

      New scientific research suggests that the mind of a baby is a humming, buzzing, supercharged learning machine, capable of taking in and processing enormous amounts of information. No...

    • Does Karadzic Have a Get-Out-Of-Jail-Free Card? May 25, 2009

      The former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic was arrested in July 2008, after 11 years on the run. The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia accuses him of geno...

    • Those Who Serve: Soldiers Tell Us about Memorial Day May 25, 2009

      In honor of those who serve, The Takeaway talks to current and former servicemen and women to ask what Memorial Day means to them. They remember fallen comrades, pay tribute to the li...

    • Time to Pig Out! Summer Cooking with Craig Samuels May 25, 2009

      It's the start of summer and the kickoff of grilling season. To give us some cooking tips on we turn to Craig Samuels, Brooklyn's barbecue afficionado and owner of Peaches, a Southern...

    • Understanding the Threat of a Nuclear North Korea May 25, 2009

      North Korea says it carried out an underground nuclear test, prompting widespread international concern. Pyongyang says the device that it detonated was more powerful than a previous ...

    • Re-Making Times Square May 25, 2009

      One of the most famously congested and crowded spots in the world is Times Square in New York City. Starting today, segments of its main thoroughfare, Broadway, will be closed to ca...

    • Old MacDonald Had An Intern May 25, 2009

      New York Times writer Kim Severson is reporting on a new trend among college students, no it's not the latest technological gadget or So You Think You Can Dance drinking game, it's......

    • What Will Obama Do with Bagram Detainees? May 25, 2009

      The fate of 248 detainees held at the Guantanamo Bay Detention Center in Cuba has been in the spotlight. We’ve heard much less about the 600 detainees currently being held at Bagram A...

    • Remembering the Fallen, One Name At A Time May 25, 2009

      At Riverside National Cemetery in California, volunteers have spent eight days reading the names of all 148,000 servicemen and women interred there. It was the first unbroken roll cal...

    • What Memorial Day Was Meant to Be May 25, 2009

      Memorial Day is typically considered the unofficial beginning of summer. And we inaugurate the season with barbecues, beach parties, blockbuster films, and bargain hunting. But that's...