Weekend Edition Saturday for June 21, 2008 : NPR

National

Development in Flood Plains Continued After '93

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National

Town Sits High and Dry After Relocation

by Kathy Lohr

Town Sits High and Dry After Relocation

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Books

T.S. Eliot and the Power of the Mississippi

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Law

Government Asks to Revise Guantanamo Evidence

by Jackie Northam , Scott Simon

Government Asks to Revise Guantanamo Evidence

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News

Rice: U.N. Must Act on Zimbabwe Elections

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Author Interviews

Charting China's Intellectual Development

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From Our Listeners

Letters: Father's Day Essay and Pinkwater

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Technology

A Simple Idea to Save Thousands

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The E-Mail Age

Connected Kids Talk to Many at Once

by Laura Sydell

Connected Kids Talk to Many at Once

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Technology

Understanding 'Friend' Etiquette on the Internet

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Author Interviews

Firoozeh Dumas: 'Laughing Without an Accent'

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Analysis

Week in Review: Campaign Finance, Wiretapping

by Daniel Schorr , Scott Simon

Week in Review: Campaign Finance, Wiretapping

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Reporter's Notebook

The Surprising Truth About 'Dirty Money'

by John Burnett

The Surprising Truth About 'Dirty Money'

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Simon Says

Reflections on Race and the Presidential Election

by Scott Simon

Reflections on Race and the Presidential Election

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Business

Arrest of Fund Managers Raises Risk Questions

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Election 2008: Voting Groups

Trying to Pin Down the Elusive Youth Vote

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Election 2008

Polls Try to Frame Ever-Changing Political Landscape

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Echoes of 1968

Capturing the Poor People's Campaign

by Bilal Qureshi

Capturing the Poor People's Campaign

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National

Trainer Turns Pit Bull into Therapy Dog

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Inside The Games

Team USA Aims For Olympic Gold In Basketball

by Mark Moran

Team USA Aims For Olympic Gold In Basketball

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National

Russia Welcomes American to Olympic Team

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Marin Alsop on Music

Robert Schumann: Music Amid The Madness

by Marin Alsop

Hear Marin Alsop discuss Schumann with NPR's Scott Simon

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