Morning Edition for June 17, 2008 : NPR

Election 2008

Obama Wins Gore Endorsement, Plans Iraq Visit

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World

Iraqis' Deep Wounds Hamper Resettlement

by Lulu Garcia-Navarro

Iraqis' Deep Wounds Hamper Resettlement

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Economy

Tax Rebates: Are Consumers Spending or Saving?

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Technology

Software Lets Senders Assign Value to E-Mails

by Wendy Kaufman

Software Lets Senders Assign Value to E-Mails

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World

Neutering Nunu: A Dog-Culture Clash in Iraq

by Katia Dunn

Neutering Nunu: A Dog-Culture Clash in Iraq

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Political Turmoil In Pakistan

Report on Pakistani Smugglers Fuels Nuke Worries

by Tom Gjelten

Report on Pakistani Smugglers Fuels Nuke Worries

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World

India's TV Satirists Poke Fun at Politics, Family

by Philip Reeves

India's TV Satirists Poke Fun at Politics, Family

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Business

Oil Trading at $134 a Barrel

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Politics

Congress Investigates Speculators' Role in Oil Prices

by Scott Horsley

Congress Investigates Speculators' Role in Oil Prices

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Business

Foreign Airlines Prosper While U.S. Carriers Struggle

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Music News

L.A. Company Buys TV's Dance Classic 'Soul Train'

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Economy

Testing Politicians' Claims in the Energy Debate

by Debbie Elliott

Testing Politicians' Claims in the Energy Debate

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Economy

Tiny Town of Gorda, Calif., Has Great Big Gas Prices

by David Gorn

Tiny Town of Gorda, Calif., Has Great Big Gas Prices

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National

Burlington Residents Hunker Down as River Swells

by Frank Morris

Burlington Residents Hunker Down as River Swells

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National

Octogenarian Gay-Rights Pioneers Wed in California

by Sarah Varney

Octogenarian Gay-Rights Pioneers Wed in California

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Sports

Woods Clinches 14th Major, Rests Injured Knee

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Politics

Senators Reportedly Got Favors from Countrywide

by Peter Overby

Senators Reportedly Got Favors from Countrywide

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Election 2008

Wives of McCain, Obama: Hurting or Helping?

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Books

The Growing Economic Influence of China and India

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Diversions

Romanian Village Re-Elects Dead Mayor

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Diversions

This Little Piggy Got Galoshes

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