Morning Edition for October 7, 2008 : NPR

Financial Turmoil Grips World Markets

Europe Not United Over How To Resolve Crisis

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Financial Turmoil Grips World Markets

Bank Of America To Modify Countrywide Loans

by Chris Arnold

Bank Of America To Modify Countrywide Loans

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National

New Army Field Manual Is Road Map To Stabilization

by JJ Sutherland

New Army Field Manual Is Road Map To Stabilization

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World

Afghan Amputees Avoid Begging With Bike Service

by Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson

Afghan Amputees Avoid Begging With Bike Service

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National

Old Visitor Center Is New Battle Of Gettysburg

by Alex Schmidt

Old Visitor Center Is New Battle Of Gettysburg

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Election 2008

McCain: Obama Leaves Unanswered Questions

by Scott Horsley

McCain: Obama Leaves Unanswered Questions

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Election 2008

Obama: Congress Should Help More Families

by Audie Cornish

Obama: Congress Should Help More Families

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Election 2008

Candidates Mine For Rural Votes In Nevada

by Ina Jaffe

Candidates Mine For Rural Votes In Nevada

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Business

Overseas Markets Still Fearful

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Financial Turmoil Grips World Markets

European Ministers Plot Cure For Financial Crisis

by Tom Gjelten

European Ministers Plot Cure For Financial Crisis

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Financial Turmoil Grips World Markets

Foreclosures Hit Rural America, But Quietly

by Scott Finn

Foreclosures Hit Rural America, But Quietly

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Business

Airline Works To Block Adult Web Sites

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Financial Turmoil Grips World Markets

What Will It Take To Invigorate Wall Street?

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Financial Turmoil Grips World Markets

Credit Crisis Spreads To Hospitals, Colleges

by Curt Nickisch

Credit Crisis Spreads To Hospitals, Colleges

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Election 2008

McCain Hopes To Shine In Town Hall-Style Debate

by Mara Liasson , Ari Shapiro

McCain Hopes To Shine In Town Hall-Style Debate

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Election 2008

At Polls In S.C., Don't Wear Politics On Your Sleeve

by Catherine Welch

At Polls In S.C., Don't Wear Politics On Your Sleeve

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Law

Taped Phone Conversations Played At Stevens Trial

by Nina Totenberg

Taped Phone Conversations Played At Stevens Trial

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World

Nano Production Hits A Pothole In West Bengal

by Philip Reeves

Nano Production Hits A Pothole In West Bengal

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National

Checking On The New Head Of The Smithsonian

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World

Hurdles Remain In Iraq Security Agreement

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Research News

Chicago Professor Shares Nobel Prize In Physics

by Nell Greenfieldboyce , Steve Inskeep

Chicago Professor Shares Nobel Prize In Physics

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Business

Fed Takes Drastic Step To Unfreeze Credit Market

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Planet Money

Federal Reserve Tries To Get Credit Moving Again

by Adam Davidson , Steve Inskeep

Federal Reserve Tries To Get Credit Moving Again

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Diversions

Candidate Named Barack Obama Loses In Brazil

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Diversions

Governor Of Kansas Reports For Jury Duty

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