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Wall Street Bailout:  As major banking firms fail or merge, Congress passes a controversial $700 billion bailout measure designed to restore stability to the financial system by allowing the government to buy "toxic" mortgages held by the nation's financial institutions.  Update.
Elections 2008:  With the election season in full swing, make NPR and WKU Public Radio your source for election news, analysis, and commentary.  More.
Presidential Debates:  WKU Public Radio will broadcast the third and final debate between John McCain and Barack Obama.  Live coverage begins Wednesday, October 15th, at 8pm C.T./9pm E.T.

Fresh Air opens the window on contemporary arts and issues with guests from worlds as diverse as literature and economics.  Tune in weeknights at 7pm C.T./8pm E.T. on WKU Public Radio.

Terry Gross hosts this multi-award-winning daily interview and features program. The veteran public radio interviewer is known for her extraordinary ability to engage guests of all dispositions. Every weekday she delights intelligent and curious listeners with revelations on contemporary societal concerns. More.
Puzzle Master Will Shortz:  Fans of NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday have come to love the weekly segment featuring New York Time's puzzle and crossword editor Will Shortz. WKU Public Radio's Joe Corcoran recently spoke with Shortz about the creation of the crossword puzzles, and whether or not Shortz holds one puzzle in particular as his favorite.  Listen.

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