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Carrie Cook and her two young sons escaped their Joplin, Mo., apartment just before a tornado obliterated it and most everything inside in May. Now, Cook's small house is one of 10 that Habitat for Humanity is putting up in Joplin this month.

In Joplin, Appreciating The 'Thanks' At Thanksgiving

For a lot of the people in Joplin, Mo., this Thanksgiving is going to be one more to endure than to celebrate. But new dreams are slowly taking root here. While the losses have been terrible, they've left a lot of people more grateful to be alive than they were last Thanksgiving.

In September, the pro-Russia Harmony Center party won parliamentary elections in Latvia. But the governing coalition has left the party on the sidelines. Supporters of the Harmony Center party protest in front of the Parliament building during its opening session in Riga on Oct. 17. The banner reads: "No to ethnic discrimination."

Tough Times Spark Russian Resurgence In Latvia

In Latvia, a country haunted by its Soviet past, the rise of a Russian political party seemed unthinkable. But the global economic crisis hit the Baltic nation so hard that voters turned to Harmony Center, a party with Russian ties, promises of government help and a socialist economic platform.

Egyptian women join a mass protest in Cairo's Tahrir square on Thursday, as members of Egypt's ruling military council rejected calls to step down immediately, saying it would amount to a "betrayal."

Egypt Military Rulers Reject Calls To Step Down

Officials say the first round of parliamentary elections will start on time next week despite serious unrest.

Evacuees Return to Big Sur

By Krista Almanzanhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kazu/local-kazu-728615.mp3Big Sur – All mandatory evacuation orders for the Basin…

Early Voting Numbers Show Record Turnout Likely

By Krista Almanzanhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kazu/local-kazu-782098.mp3Salinas, CA – Election Day is still a few days away, but…

What to Expect at the Polls

By Krista Almanzanhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kazu/local-kazu-785137.mp3Monterey Bay Area – Long lines are likely this Election…

Gilbert Ramirez with the Central Coast Youth Foundation picks up food for the group home where he works. He says the Food Bank For Monterey County saves them a lot of money.

This Holiday, Flat is the New Up for Non-Profits

By Krista Almanzanhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kazu/local-kazu-800978.mp3Monterey County, CA – Pallets of canned goods and bins of…

Election Day at the Polls

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kazu/local-kazu-801023.mp3Monterey Bay Area – Election Day got off to a rocky start on the Central…

Students at York School look at a map of the Mall in Washington DC. A group of 14 students have traveled there for the Inauguration.

Studying History in the Making

By Krista Almanzanhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kazu/local-kazu-815984.mp3Monterey, CA – In the days before the Presidential…

Triaging a Trove of Intelligence

By Krista Almanzanhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kazu/local-kazu-967583.mp3Monterey, CA – In the week since the raid that killed…

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