Nov 19th, 2008 · Ann Leary's new book is about a woman whose husband (a TV star) may be cheating on her. In real life, Leary is the wife of comedian and actor Denis Leary — but she says that while the main character bears a resemblance to her, the book is not entirely based on fact.
Nov 14th, 2008 · Vice President Dick Cheney and his wife gave Joe Biden and his wife an hour-long tour of the vice president's mansion Thursday. Aides to Cheney call the meeting "a good visit."
Nov 13th, 2008 · This week, we are presenting a radio comic strip about the new economy. In part four, a husband and wife come up with creative ways to save money.
Nov 12th, 2008 · This week, we are presenting a radio comic strip about the new economy. In part three, a husband and wife go through their expenses over the past year and suddenly realize that they could have saved thousands if they stuck to things they actually needed.
Nov 11th, 2008 · President-elect Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, met with President George Bush and Laura Bush for a tour of the White House. For more on the White House meeting and impending government transition, Farai Chideya speaks with NPR's senior Washington editor, Ron Elving.
Nov 11th, 2008 · Singer Miriam Makeba is a woman whose influence extends far beyond the world of music. Fans called her "Mama Africa," the South African apartheid government banned her albums and exiled her, and Black Panther Stokely Carmichael chose her as his wife. Makeba died this week at age 76. For more, Farai Chideya speaks with Harry Belafonte about the passing of the South African singer, and we revisit a News & Notes interview with Makeba herself.
Nov 11th, 2008 · President-elect Barack Obama is back in Chicago putting together his new administration. He and his wife, Michelle, were in Washington Monday to get a special look at their next home come January 20th. The two were greeted at the White House by President Bush and First Lady Laura Bush. The two men met alone in the Oval Office for about an hour.
Nov 10th, 2008 · President-elect Barack Obama and his wife Michelle are meeting with President Bush and his wife Laura at the White House today. Over the weekend, Obama transition advisors said the new president will act fast to overturn hundreds of Bush Administration executive orders.