Studio B
1:39 pm
Mon June 18, 2012

Dawes A LITTLE BIT OF EVERYTHING

Dawes in Studio B on June 13, 2012.

The Two-Way
1:32 pm
Mon June 18, 2012

U.S. Charges Former Colombian General With Helping Major Drug Traffickers

Originally published on Mon June 18, 2012 1:39 pm

The United States has indicted a former police general who worked as a security chief for former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe.

Ex-Gen. Mauricio Santoyo Velasco is charged with helping major drug traffickers evade the law to import cocaine into the United States. The AP reports Velasco was also on the traffickers' payroll.

The wire service adds:

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The Two-Way
1:01 pm
Mon June 18, 2012

Trayvon Martin Case: Jailhouse Calls From Zimmerman To Wife Released

"In a half dozen phone calls between a locked-up George Zimmerman and his wife, the couple talk about their love for each other, their confidence in the future and how to move around money," the Orlando Sentinel writes.

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support
1:00 pm
Mon June 18, 2012

Music Shed Grab Bags - Get Yours TODAY!

Music Grab Bag
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Today only, we're offering you one more opportunity to get a Music Shed Grab Bag.  Due to limited supplies, we wanted to fulfill the all the requests for grab bags from our spring pledge drive.  We've fulfilled all those requests and have some left.  Request your grab bag when you call 1-800-245-8870.

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Governing
12:58 pm
Mon June 18, 2012

Undocumented Immigrants React To Obama Decision

President Obama announced Friday to let certain illegal immigrants stay in the U.S. Host Michel Martin continues to discuss the latest changes to immigration policy with lawyer Sarah Moshe and undocumented immigrants Gaby Pacheco and Jose Antonio Vargas. He wrote the latest Time magazine cover story about his life as an illegal immigrant.

It's All Politics
12:55 pm
Mon June 18, 2012

Romney's Bus Tour Drives VP Speculation

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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney campaigns with Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio (left) and House Speaker John Boehner on Sunday in Troy, Ohio.

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is riding through small towns in six states on his "Every Town Counts" bus tour. As NPR's Mara Liasson reported for Morning Edition, he's focusing on areas of GOP support in the battlegrounds of New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Iowa, Ohio, Wisconsin and Michigan — all states President Obama won in 2008.

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The Two-Way
12:43 pm
Mon June 18, 2012

Microsoft Promises A 'Major' Announcement; What Will It Be?

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Microsoft's Surface.

Originally published on Mon June 18, 2012 9:01 pm

Update at 7:23 p.m. ET. The Surface:

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Governing
11:53 am
Mon June 18, 2012

Will New Policy Reopen Immigration Debate?

Immigration lawyers are moving quickly in response to President Obama's decision to let certain illegal immigrants stay in the country. Host Michel Martin discusses the latest changes with immigration attorney Sarah Moshe and two undocumented immigrants: journalist Jose Antonio Vargas and immigration rights advocate Gaby Pacheco.

The Salt
11:23 am
Mon June 18, 2012

Desert Plant's Potent Chemical Cocktail Makes Mice Go 'Ptooey'

Credit Michal Samuni-Blank / Technion-Israel Institute of Technology.
Spiny mice eat the fruit of the mignonette bush but spit out the seeds
The Two-Way
11:20 am
Mon June 18, 2012

Obama's Played 100 Rounds Of Golf; Which Presidents Beat That?

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Presidents Clinton and Obama during a round of golf last September.

Originally published on Mon June 18, 2012 1:04 pm

On Sunday, President Obama played his 100th round of golf since taking office, according to CBS News' Mark Knoller — the White House press corps' keeper of all sorts of presidential factoids.

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