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As the Chinese government cracks down on the Falun Gong spiritual movement, exercises used by the group are becoming popular in the United States. Jason DeRose has a report from member station KPLU in Seattle.

NPR's Wendy Kaufman reports on the much anticipated homecoming of the 24 men and women held in China for 11 days after their Navy plane went down there.

NPR's Neda Ulaby reports on the shortage of church organists around the country. With technological advancements creating lower demand and school cutbacks creating lower supply, the organ player is becoming a rare breed.

NPR's Mike Shuster reports that Bush's proposed budget would cut funds used by the Energy Department to protect Russian bomb-making materials.

Mike Donkin of the BBC reports that a U.N. panel has recommended sanctions against African nations that have gotten involved in the war in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Host Bob Edwards talks with reporter Carlotta Gall of The New York Times. They discuss the returns from Sunday's elections in Montenegro, which could move the region toward separation from Serbia.

NPR's Julie Rovner reports that Congress is scheduled to vote on Wednesday on legislation that would make it a federal crime to injure or kill a fetus while committing a violent crime against the pregnant woman.

NPR's Rick Karr reports on the new encryption system for online music and the group of Princeton professors who cracked the code and now have the record industry up in arms.

Janet Heimlich reports on a new bill being debated in the Texas Senate that would make it easier for prisoners to get DNA tests that could prove their innocence.

Host Bob Edwards talks with Paul Light of the Brookings Institution about his new report on the greatest achievements of the federal government in the past 50 years.