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Matthew Rothschild of The Progressive magazine has a few thoughts regarding the World Trade Organization's decision to hold it's next big meeting in Qatar . Protestors will find it had to get to the small Middle East country, not to mention forget about Seattle style protests.

Actor and Theater Director, W. H. MACY. A member of Playwright David Mamet's circle of theater innovators, Macy recently starred in Mamet's play "Oleanna", and was featured in his film "Homocide". They co-founded the Atlantic Theater Company, an ensemble which performs mainly original works by American writers. Members of the company wrote "A Practical Handbook For The Actor", (Vintage Books) from notes taken during acting workshops led by Mr. Macy. One critic writes that the ensemble "has rescued theater from the mindless". (REBROADCAST from 5/

Actor and Theater Director, W. H. MACY. A member of Playwright David Mamet's circle of theater innovators, Macy has most recently starred in Mamet's new play "Oleanna", and was featured in his film "Homocide". They co-founded the Atlantic Theater Company, an ensemble which performs mainly original works by American writers. Members of the company wrote "A Practical Handbook For The Actor", (Vintage Books) from notes taken during acting workshops led by Mr. Macy. One critic writes that the ensemble "has rescued theater from the mindless"

South Carolina is the latest state to debate a six-week abortion ban. The state's Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday.

If President Trump wins reelection and a lawsuit against the Affordable Care Act, millions of Americans with preexisting health conditions could lose access to health insurance or pay much more.

Republican presidential nominee Bob Dole and his running mate Jack Kemp addressed black journalists today in Nashville, Tennessee. Aides hope the trip will heal some wounds from Dole's failure to attend the NAACP convention. NPR's Elizabeth Arnold reports.

The final decision on who should supervise health exchanges is critical to health plan choices available to consumers, the cost of the premiums and the clout regulators may have.

Thomas Wheeler led the Justice Department's civil rights unit through a period of transition. He told lawyers he never intended to stay in the job permanently.

With a few exceptions, all the policies sold on New York's health insurance marketplace won't pay for routine expenses from doctors or hospitals not in their networks.

It was 204 years ago this week that America's first president announced to the nation he would not seek a third term in office. George Washington had entered office a war hero but had become discouraged by newspaper attacks on his character. Host Jacki Lyden speaks with Washington biographer Willard Sterne Randall about how Washington's departure paved the way for a two-party system and for a tradition of attacks on character.