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NPR's Steve Inskeep reports on how the democrats are planning to fill the void left by their minority whip, David Bonior of Michigan. Bonior has decided to run for governor in his home state.

Commentator Russell Roberts says it's time for politicians to provide the straight story on Social Security.

NPR's Tom Gjelten reports on Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's proposal for eliminating 15 billion dollars in wasteful spending at the Pentagon.

NPR's Ketzel Levine visits the Bonfante Gardens Theme Park in Gilroy, California. Owner Michael Bonfante opened the 75-acre parcel as a non-profit, educational project to teach children about plants.

Tatiana Harrison reports from Peru on Secretary of State Colin Powell's visit. He is in Latin America to attend an Organization of American States foreign ministers meeting.

Caitlyn Kim of member station KQED reports on Napa Valley's struggle to find beds for the four-thousand migrant workers who harvest the region's half-billion dollar wine grape crop.

NPR's Michael Sullivan reports from Afghanistan on rumors that Ahmad Shah Masood is dead.

NPR's Barbara Bradley reports on a debate over drug policy reform, featuring Republican governor of New Mexico Gary Johnson, and DEA Chief Asa Hutchinson.

Bryan Raymond of Fort Myers has filled many potholes on his street. Tired of it, he put a banana tree into the latest gravel fissure. Officials say it is a private road and is not their problem.

NPR's Noel King talks to Democratic Rep. Chrissy Houlahan of Pennsylvania ahead of U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's testimony on the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.