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  • French gendarmes patrol outside the Printemps department store in Paris, a city that's still on edge and on a security alert after last week's deadly terrorist attack.
    In Paris, Security Checks For Shoppers — And Children
    On a famous shopping street in Paris, children climb up to gaze at Christmas displays in shop windows. But inside these venerable stores, security is a top concern.
  • Morgan Tuck of the Connecticut Huskies shoots against Shatori Walker-Kimbrough of the Maryland Terrapins during the NCAA women's Final Four in Tampa, Fla.
    Connecticut, Notre Dame Will Meet In Women's Championship Game
    Basketball powerhouse UConn has a chance at their 10th title after beating Maryland 81-58. They'll meet Notre Dame, who defeated South Carolina by one point earlier Sunday, in Tuesday's finals.
  • NFL Makes It Official: Sarah Thomas Is First Woman To Be A Full-Time Ref
    Confirming a long-anticipated move, the NFL has hired its first female official on a full-time basis. She has spent nearly a decade working her way through the ranks in the NCAA.
  • Future Humans: How Many Of Us Will There Be?
    Over half of the 7.5 billion humans on Earth live in just seven countries. What will the planet's population picture look like in 2100?
  • Rock critic KEN TUCKER picks the best pop music of 1994
    Rock critic KEN TUCKER picks the best pop music of 1994. He reviews his ten favorite new albums: The Mavericks, "What a Crying Shame" (MCA); Sam Phillips, "Martinis and Bikinis" (Virgin); L7, "Hungry for Stink" (Warner Bros.); Joni Mitchell, "Turbulent Indigo" (Warner Bros.); Pearl Jam, "Vitalogy" (Epic); Liz Phair, "Whip-Smart" (Atlantic); Sugar, "File Under Easy Listening" (Rykodisc); Oasis, "Definitely Maybe" (Sony); Madonna, "Bedtime Stories" (Warner Bros.); and Pretenders, "Last of the Independents" (Warner Bros.). His runners-up include Sheryl Crow's "Tuesday Night Music Club", Richard Thompson's "Mirror Blue", and Mark Chesnutt's, "What a Way to Live". TUCKER plays some samples of the top ten and talks about what's alternative and what's mainstream.
  • The Beatles' "Hey Jude" concludes with one of pop music's most epic fade-outs.
    The Rise And Fall Of The Fade-Out
    A slow fade, rather than a hard stop, used to be the popular way to end a pop song. NPR's Robert Siegel speaks with Slate reporter William Weir about the fade-out's history and recent decline.
  • WAMC's Daily Sports Wrap
    http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-997067.mp3Albany, NY – Well Jerry Sandusky's lawyer says he will not negotiate a plea…
  • WAMC's Daily Sports Wrap
    http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-997810.mp3Albany, NY – Well make it 30 straight non-Big East Conference home victories…
  • WAMC's Daily Sports Wrap
    http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-1001546.mp3Albany, NY – Well thousands watched with a sense of subdued somberness as…
  • 51% Show #1159
    By Susan Barnetthttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-988223.mp3Albany, NY – Hurricane Irene roared up the East Coast and…
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