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- In this audio postcard, NPR's Tom Gjelten describes what it's like to be on assignment in Bolivia, where the capital is almost three miles high and headaches from the lack of oxygen are an american reporter's constant companion.

NPR's David Welna reports about malnutrition among children in Mexico. The National Nutrition Institute there has developed a specially enriched corn flour that enhances the nutrient value of the country's staple: the tortilla.

NPR's David Welna reports about malnutrition among children in Mexico. The National Nutrition Institute there has developed a specially enriched corn flour that enhances the nutrient value of the country's staple: the tortilla.

A gay Wisconsin teenager was awarded a settlement, last month, in an harrassment suit against a school district. NPR's Barbara Bradley reports that legal experts are waiting to see if this case will mean greater protection for gays and lesbians.

While thousands of Republican delegates and party supporters gathered in San Diego for the convention, many other groups sponsored events of their own to protest or to mark their differences with those inside the convention hall. NPR's Ina Jaffe reports.

- NPR's John Nielsen reports on the crash of an Air Force C-130 cargo transport plane which was leaving Jackson Hole, Wyoming, as President Clinton ended his family vacation in the area.

- Daniel talks with New York City Public Parks Department chief Henry Stern about the the history of public restrooms in America. Stern reports history is not good to people who love public parks.

Karen Michel reports on "Brain Opera," a multi-media performance iece by M.I.T. techno/composer Todd Machover. It is currently playing at incoln Center in New York City.

NPR's Cheryl Corley reports from Chicago on how State of Ilinois officials are attempting to enact the new federal welfare law. Especially difficult is determining the difference between "work" and "work activity."

NPR's Lynn Neary reports that it has been thirty years since Hare Krishna arrived in America. The movement is working hard to mature and change its public image.