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NPR's Kenneth Walker in Kinshasa reports on the funeral of slain Congolese President Laurent Kabila, killed by one of his bodyguards last week.

NPR's John Nielsen reports the Brazilian highways cutting through the Amazon rainforest no longer stop at the Peruvian border.

NPR's Eric Weiner reports on the transition of power in the Philippines. Former Vice President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo was sworn in as the new president after the resignation of Joseph Estrada.

From member station WNYC, Andrea Bernstein reports on the controversies plaguing Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton in the month since she was sworn-in.

NPR's Peter Kenyon reports the Senate has confirmed the nomination of former Senate John Ashcroft as Attorney General, after a vitriolic debate.

NPR's Elizabeth Arnold reports from Washington on the inauguration yesterday of President George W. Bush.

NPR's Jim Zarroli reports that banks are tightening loan requirements and becoming more cautious in extending credit to both businesses and consumers.

NPR's Jennifer Ludden in Jerusalem reports on tomorrow's election in Israel. Hard-liner Ariel Sharon is expected to win the post of prime minister.

Five people were killed yesterday in a shooting at a factory near Chicago. NPR's Cheryl Corley reports.

Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld is leaving on the first foreign trip of his second tour as the Pentagon boss. NPR's National Security Correspondent Tom Gjelten reports.