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By Maxine Shapiro, KERA 90.1 business commentatorDallas, TX – So you're having a hard time finding someone to sit on your corporate board of directors.…

By Suzanne Sprague, KERA 90.1 reporterDallas, TX – Suzanne Sprague, 90.1 reporter: In last night's televised debate at KERA, both candidates tried to…

By Maxine Shapiro, KERA 90.1 business commentatorDallas, TX – So here's a word I'm hearing a lot more of lately - deflation - preceded by the words "are…

By Chip Pitts, KERA 90.1 commentatorDallas, TX – Two apparently unconnected events last Sunday - the CIA's killing of six reputed al Qaeda terrorists…

By Tom Dodge, KERA 90.1 commentatorDallas, TX – The recent surfacing of Reverend Billy Graham's taped anti-Semitic remark to President Nixon is…

By Maxine Shapiro, KERA 90.1 business commentatorDallas, TX – There are some stories that just never end. And you know, in a lot of cases - it's good. I'm…

Insurgent candidate Herman Cain suspended his campaign on Saturday. As Cain has fallen back, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich has emerged as the leading alternative to one-time presumptive front-runner Mitt Romney. NPR's Mara Liasson talks with host Audie Cornish about the changing political climate.

Herman Cain is a presidential candidate no more. Cain's campaign was always unconventional, and just as he made his unlikely rise to front-runner status, he was enveloped in controversy about alleged inappropriate behavior with women. His campaign never recovered. NPR's Tamara Keith looks back at his campaign.

Military chaplains, most of whom are Protestant Christians, are assigned many secular advising duties, including marriage, family and suicide counseling. But as many as 40,000 U.S. military service members identify as atheists, agnostics or humanists, and a retired Army captain is leading the charge to instate military chaplains who share their beliefs.

As the city lost industrial jobs, its infant mortality rate skyrocketed. In one particular ZIP code, one baby dies for every 59 that make it. That's a rate that's worse than in parts of rural China.