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  • San Diego Mayor Starting Rehab; Accusers Count Now At 10
    Democratic Mayor Bob Filner is starting two weeks of treatment at a behavior counseling clinic. He won't be out of touch while he's receiving behavioral treatment. Aides say Filner will still be getting briefed on developments in the city, and will still be giving orders.
  • Palestinian Bashir Tamimi, 57, drinks water from a spring on land that he says belongs to his family. Teenagers from a nearby Israeli settlement built collection pools and brought in picnic tables when they saw no one using the spring. It has now become a source of conflict.
    A West Bank Spring At The Center Of Deadly Struggle
    Israeli settlers turned the area near the spring into a picnic spot. A local Palestinian says the land has been in his family for generations. The fight is symbolic of the much larger battle over West Bank land.
  • Sikh Says No Room For Hate, A Year After Temple Shooting
    One year ago today, a gunman killed six people at a Sikh temple before turning the gun on himself. Host Michel Martin talks to a member of the temple, Mandeep Kaur, about how Sikhs have turned to their faith to recover.
  • Lack of Leadership Causing US Defense Issues Abroad?
    A terror threat closes American embassies, and changes the political debate about intelligence gathering. Host Michel Martin talks politics with Republican strategist Ron Christie, and former Obama administration advisor Corey Ealons.
  • A conference attendee tries Google Glass during the Google I/O developer conference in San Francisco in May.
    Bracing For Google Glass: An In-Your-Face Technology
    The new eyeglass frames allow you to take pictures and browse the Internet while you wear them. Early adopters focused on the tiny screens have already been dubbed "glassholes." Fresh Air linguist Geoff Nunberg reminds us that in Shakespeare's time "distraction" was another word for madness.
  • A promotion for the My Satis app.
    The Hackable Japanese Toilet Comes With An App To Track Poop
    The news that a Japanese toilet can be remotely controlled by an Android app got us curious about what else was possible with this toilet technology.
  • View of the front page of the October 30, 2009 edition of The Washington Post.
    'Washington Post' To Be Sold To Amazon's Jeff Bezos
    Bezos will pay $250 million in cash for the venerable journalism institution.
  • Amazon CEO To Buy 'Washington Post' And Sister Papers
    The Washington Post Company announced Monday that it has sold its newspaper business including the Post and its sister papers to Jeffrey Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon. Bezos is buying the Washington Post properties as an individual not as part of Amazon.
  • Running Program Uses Goal-Setting To Help Homeless
    There are many programs to help the homeless: Shelters, soup kitchens and job assistance programs. Officials in Charlotte, N.C., are trying something else: Running programs.
  • <strong>Ryan Braun:</strong> Last year, the National League Most Valuable Player of 2011 won an appeal of a 50-game ban after a drug test showed high testosterone levels. But this summer, the Milwaukee Brewers star admitted he had made mistakes and accepted a 65-game ban.
    In Baseball, Punishments Often Come With An Asterisk
    By suspending New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez, Major League Baseball stopped short of the lifetime ban that had been threatened. But in the league's history, even lifetime bans have sometimes translated into suspensions of less than a year.
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