Dec 20th, 2009 · The Saturday before Christmas is usually one of the biggest shopping days of the year. But this time around, shopping came to a halt after a huge snow storm walloped much of the Northeast. NPR's Allison Keyes reports.
Aug 30th, 2009 · Hundreds of people visited the gravesite of Sen. Edward Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery on Sunday. Kennedy was laid to rest Saturday night after a nationally televised funeral in Boston. His funeral cortege stopped at the U.S. Capitol en route to Arlington so that hundreds of lawmakers and staffers could pay their respects. Allison Keyes
Aug 23rd, 2009 · Car buyers are rushing into dealers as the Cash for Clunkers' program winds down. It's been so popular that some dealers have stopped participating because of paperwork delays and a shortage of qualifying cars. NPR's Allison Keyes checks in with car dealers in Virginia on the program's last weekend day to see how they are faring.
Apr 19th, 2009 · NPR's Allison Keyes updates reaction to the sentencing of Iranian-American journalist Roxana Saberi to eight years in prison in Iran for spying.
Jan 20th, 2009 · All eyes are on Washington, but many are celebrating in other areas, throughout the country and across the world. NPR reporters Allison Keyes, Robert Smith, Gwen Tompkins and Tanya Ott, of North Carolina's WHBN-AM, takes listeners around the globe for reaction to President-elect Barack Obama's big day.
Jan 18th, 2009 · The star-studded concert at the Lincoln Memorial today is expected to draw hundreds of thousands of spectators and millions more on television. The concert starts at 2:30 pm, but the gates open at 8 a.m. NPR's Allison Keyes will talk to the early arrivals and speak to host Liane Hansen from the scene.
Jan 11th, 2009 · Bands of the five Armed Services - the Air Force, Marines, Navy, Coast Guard and Army - take part in a final, full-dress rehearsal along the parade route used for Barack Obama's January 20th Inauguration. Guest host David Greene speaks with NPR's Allison Keyes as she reports from the scene.
Nov 14th, 2005 · Harlem Renaissance painter Ernest Crichlow died in New York at the age of 91. His work depicted the shifting experiences of African-Americans through much of the 20th century. Allison Keyes has a remembrance.