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  • Japan is on full alert ahead of an expected mid-range missile launch by North Korea, its defense minister said as the U.N. warned of a potentially 'uncontrollable' situation. A Japanese soldier walks past a missile launcher deployed in Tokyo.
    'Very High' Chance North Korea Will Soon Test Fire Missile
    South Korean officials say the North has made preparations and looks ready to make its next provocative move. The mood in Seoul remains calm, however.
  • Murray Citizens And Leaders Meet With EPA in Development Workshop
    Representatives from the Environmental Protection Agency met with citizens, civic leaders and Murray State officials last night to discuss sustainable…
  • Bedbug Research Looks to Old Techniques
    An age old remedy for bedbugs is now the subject of a new high tech study being conducted by researchers at the University of Kentucky and the University…
  • Ads for patent medicines and medical appliances dominate a 1930s storefront in England.
    Patent Medicines Get A Belated Chemical Checkup
    Researchers put some old elixirs and pills in the Henry Ford Museum's large collection of patent medicines to a modern test. They found a mix of potentially harmful metals like lead and mercury along with benign ingredients, including calcium and iron.
  • Gun Control: Why We Can't All Just Get Along
    Some of the gun measures that were once considered uncontroversial are now facing opposition in the U.S. Congress. For a look at why the political climate has changed, host Michel Martin speaks with Paul Barrett, author of the book Glock:The Rise of America's Gun.
  • UConn Sank Louisville In Women's NCAA Matchup
    An exciting women's NCAA basketball tournament ended with a dominant win by UConn in Tuesday's final game. ESPN's Pablo Torre talks with host Michel Martin about the game and other sports news.
  • Former El Paso Independent School District Superintendent Lorenzo Garcia is escorted by his attorneys into a Texas courthouse. He was found guilty of fiddling with El Paso schools' test scores for his own financial gain.
    El Paso Schools Cheating Scandal: Who's Accountable?
    The former superintendent of the Texas school district was sentenced to three years in prison for rigging standardized test scores. Other employees could still face charges for helping him carry out his scheme. Now, local and state education officials are blaming each other for letting it go on so long.
  • New Exhibits at Paducah's Market House Museum
    The Market House Museum in downtown Paducah opened new exhibits this past weekend and its director, Penny Baucum Fields, describes them on Sounds Good.…
  • Thousands of immigration reform supporters march in the "Rally for Citizenship" at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday.
    The Immigration Movement: Without A Unified Leader, But On The Cusp Of Success
    The decentralization was on display during a march on Washington on Wednesday, which was organized by a disparate group of activists. But experts and protesters said not having a national leader gave them a political advantage.
  • Venezuela's acting president, Nicolas Maduro, fist-bumps a worker of the state-run oil company, Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A., last month. Maduro faces opposition candidate Henrique Capriles in Sunday's presidential election. Whoever wins will have to tackle the legacy of Chavez's oil programs.
    Venezuela's Next Leader Faces Tough Choice On Oil Program
    During his presidency, Hugo Chavez gave Venezuelan consumers cheap gasoline. He propped up the Cuban regime, and he offered oil on preferential terms to 18 regional countries. But Chavez died before he had to confront the economic and political problems certain to plague his successor.
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