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  • On Valley Edition: HUD Secretary Donovan & Jim Costa; Sikh Community; New Horizons
    On this week's Valley Edition, we talk with U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Shaun Donovan and Congressman Jim Costa about the nation's…
  • It may not be the best strategy to stay up late and cram. A new study finds that when teens don't get the sleep they need, all kinds of things can go poorly.
    High School Daze: The Perils Of Sacrificing Sleep For Late-Night Studying
    A new study finds that when teens don't get the sleep they need on a given night, the next day all kinds of things can go poorly. The study builds on a body of evidence that finds sleep and learning are inextricably linked.
  • For more than a decade, author Patricia Lim researched the 8,000 graves of the Hong Kong Cemetery, one of the city's oldest Christian cemeteries. Here, Lim stands at the grave of former Hong Kong police officer Richardson Barry Loxley Leslie. Last year, she rested on the grave while, unbeknownst to her at the time, she was having a mild heart attack.
    Deaths Tell The Story Of Life In Old Hong Kong
    The 8,000 graves of Happy Valley cemetery in Hong Kong tell the island's untold early history through the lives of pirates and prostitutes, missionaries and merchants. NPR correspondent Louisa Lim's mother devoted a decade to chronicling the last resting place of Hong Kong's earliest settlers.
  • UCLA's MBA Program Wants To Give Up State Funds
    The proposal would make the Anderson School of Management more autonomous and financially independent of the University of California system. But critics — including some faculty — worry the move means the school will stray from its public mission.
  • Sofia Capria of Phoenix House.
    Drug Free in Dublin, N.H.
    Volunteers at Dublin House help teenagers battle drug and alcohol addiction.
  • Diana Nyad in the Florida Straits on Monday.
    Diana Nyad Ends Latest Bid To Swim From Cuba To Key West
    The endurance athlete, who turns 63 on Wednesday, has been trying to become the first person to make the swim without the protection of a shark cage. This was her third recent attempt.
  • Missing Ethiopian Prime Minister Pronounced Dead
    Ethiopians today are facing an uncertain future after the death of their leader, Prime Minister Meles Zenawi. He was last seen in public in June, and he reportedly died in a Belgian hospital. Guest host Viviana Hurtado discusses the implications of Meles Zenawi's death for the region with NPR Africa correspondent Ofeibea Quist-Arcton.
  • Choosing The Right School For Special Needs
    Heading back to school can be hard for parents and kids. But for parents of students with autism, Down syndrome, or ADHD, finding the right program can be especially challenging. Guest host Viviana Hurtado talks with three moms with special needs children. They discuss the challenges they've faced while helping their young students excel.
  • California Lawmakers Chipping Away at Hundreds of Bills
    California lawmakers chipped away at the more than 500 pieces of legislation they need to vote on before the session ends this month.California Senators…
  • Training Program Props Up New Nurses in Tough Job Market
    Nursing has a reputation for being a well-paid, stable profession with lots of opportunity. But in the current economy, many nursing school graduates may…
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