Being the host city of an Olympics Games can be a big burden. Vaughn Palmer, columnist for the Vancouver Sun, talks with Bob Moon about whether the Canadian city can recover the money it has spent on hosting the Winter Games.
Most soup kitchens invoke thoughts of vats of somewhat unappealing slop. But the high quality of food at Miriam's Kitchen in Washington, D.C. has attracted widespread attention. Alexis Kenyon reports.
Vinyl records were once the DJ's weapon of choice, but new technology is making the once-revolutionary instrument obsolete by emulating the scratches and whirs of a live turntable. Kevin Ferguson explains how it works.
The number of people living the U.S. is expected to grow significantly in the next 40 years, which may strain our social system and overall economy. But commentator Joel Kotkin says not to worry.
Slate writer Heidi Moore and The Atlantic Magazine's Megan McArdle talk with Bob Moon about the Federal Reserve's latest moves, and whether the president's plan for a bipartisan health care summit is a good idea.
At a court hearing in Philadelphia, the government argued that it has no need to show probable cause of a crime to track your cell phone location. CNET's Declan McCullagh talks the details with Bob Moon.
When listener Michael Woods called to ask about an old stock certificate, Tess Vigeland did the only thing she could do: turn to scripophilist David Beach for some expert advice.
Kathy Kristof of CBS MoneyWatch talks about her own switch from full-time to freelance. She and Tess Vigeland also help a new Army enlistee figure out what to do with his underwater mortgage before basic training is over.
