Sep 6th, 2008 · Tropical Storm Hanna is an uninvited player in this year's U.S. Open. Scott Simon talks with Weekend Edition's Howard Bryant about the men's semifinals, the women's finals and a look ahead to the week in baseball.
Apr 15th, 2008 · This president election has led to a lot of juggling dates. Some states moved their primary contests earlier in order get more attention. Now, the Academy Awards are moving a key date in their big contest. Turns out, the original date the Academy was to announce nominees for next year's Oscars is Inauguration Day.
Sep 8th, 2006 · A faulty fuel tank sensor forces NASA to reschedule the launch of the space shuttle Atlantis again. The space agency now hopes to send the spacecraft up on Saturday morning. It will be the fourth attempt to send Atlantis up for a construction mission at the international space station.
Sep 18th, 2005 · Donna Johnson, Alabama manager for Trinity Travel, has moved the tour operator's Mobile office to her living room. She tells Sheilah Kast she's mostly taking calls from concerned customers wanting to get refunds or to reschedule their vacations.
Sep 15th, 2004 · Hurricane worries have caused the National Football League to move some Sunday games to Saturday. Slate senior editor Andy Bowers explains how postponing games may conflict with federal regulations for NFL broadcasts.