Art Fennell Reports Episode Guide

Episode Guide

• 18 on '08

  Importance of the youth vote in the presidential election with young film director David Burstein.

• $217,000 Home

  Janet Zappala checks out what kind of house you can buy in several different states for $200,000.

• The 4 Day School Week

  Discussion about a longer school day Monday through Thursday - would kids learn better?

• The 4-Day Work Week

  A new study suggests that an 8 hour 5 day work week doesn't always work.

• The 51st State

  Congress will soon be debating the 'Puerto Rico Act of 2007' legislation that could ultimately decide if Puerto Rico becomes the 51st state or an independent nation.

• 777

  Saturday, 7-7-07 is slated to be one of the biggest wedding dates of all time.

• 9-11: End of Bush Watch

  Live on location from NYC; discussion on the War on Terror.

• The Actor's Strike

  Discussion about a possible actor's strike; Philadelphia's bold move to reduce crime through community policing.

• Adoption

  Janet Zappala shares her story of the adoption of a foreign-born child.

• AFR Celebrates Black History Month

  How the Delaware Valley played a significant role in ending slavery.

• AFR in DC: State of the Union

  Art anchors from Washington, DC and weighs in on the President's final address to the nation.

• AFR On Locarion In New Orleans Part One

  Art looks at how much has been done and how much is left to go two years after Katrina devastated New Orleans.

• AFR On Location: Diabetes

  Diabetes awareness; Brimm Medical High School; and inner city school where kids study real medical issues.

• AFR On Location In New Orleans Part Two

  A look inside ground zero of the pain left by Katrina, the Louisiana Superdome.

• AFR on You Tube

  It's AFR viewer favorites as voted on through our You Tube website.

• Air Travel

  Rising fuel costs cripple the airline industry; behind-the-scenes look at an FAA Control Tower.

• Airline Safety

  Washington Post reports discuss how safe it is to fly now; Update on the final stretch before the PA Primary.

• Airlines In Trouble

  Is the proposed Delta - Northwest merger a way out of their money trouble?

• America In Debt

  Americans are running up credit card bills at the fastest pace in six months. Scott Bilker of debtsmart.com tells how one can dig out of debt.

• America In Iraq: 5 Years Later

  Review of America's involvement in Iraq and how it shaped the Bush Years.

• Amish Shooting Anniversary

  It's been one year since a shooter opened fire inside a Lancaster, PA school and killed 5 girls.

• Ammunition Shortage

  The war has caused a shortage of ammunition for some police departments.

• Appearances of Nooses

  A professor at the University of Penn talks about the appearances of nooses and what they mean.

• Armstrong Williams

  Controversial author and political analyst, Armstrong Williams, is conducting an in-depth interview with Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.

• The Art Fennell Billiards Tournament

  The traditional star-studded affair, playing for bragging rights of who gets the best shot to win the Art Fennell billiards championship for a great cause.

• Asian Suicide

  An alarming number of Asian women die because of suicide. In fact, they have the highest rate of suicide than any other ethnic group.

• At the Ballpark
• Athletes and Steroid Testing at the Olympics

  Discussion about current state of Olympic drug testing with Dr. Rob Danoff.

• Atlantic City: Then and Now

  Art talks with a noted historian and residents about the long and rich history of Atlantic City; one of America's most popular destinations.

• Beat the Heat

  Dr. Rob Danoff provides tips to beat the heat.

• Beijing Pollution

  How the Beijing environment is affecting Olympic athletes; unedited clips of the presidential candidates.

• Best of AFR
• The Bible vs. Science

  It's the age old debate: The Bible versus science.

• Black Biker Weekend - Revisted

  Art first visited Atlantic Beach, SC for the 2007 Black Biker Weekend to examine how the event divided the town along racial lines; this year an examination of how things have changed and how bikers attending the festivities feel about the event.

• Black Conservatives
• Black Singles

  Art examines who the number of single African American women is rising, and why race may be an issue when it comes to tying the knot.

• Black Voters in PA

  How urban areas could swing the PA primary next month.

• Blackberry Overtime and 'ManStuff'

  Should those 'always at work' via Blackberry be compensated for extra time; 'Manstuff' quiz tests guys on grilling and other topics.

• Boogaloo: The Life and Times of a Middleweight Contender

  Fighter Bobby 'Boogaloo' Watts talks about his journey.

• Boomer Vote

  The CEO of AARP talks about the baby boomer vote for this presidential election.

• Bridge Safety: 1 Year Later

  Status of the country's bridges after last year's collapse in Minnesota.

• Bush: The Lonely President

  The President has lost a significant amount of his original cabinet. Will he be all alone by the end of his term?

• California Wildfires

  An update on the status of the victims of the fires in Southern California.

• Can Diplomacy Work in Iraq?

  State department official Rob Tappen.

• Carbon Monoxide
• Castro

  Castro is set to address Cuba and the world in person tonight for the first time since emergency surgery forced him to give up power last summer.

• Celebs of '07
• Child Trafficking

  Walk with a man who has committed his life to rescuing and bringing attention to the child trafficking and prostitution crimes against humanity.

• Childhood Obesity

  The growing problem of childhood obesity, studies and solutions; is Obama's candidacy the end of black politics.

• Chinese Food Imports

  Dr. Richard George, food marketing expert from St. Joe's University, discusses importing food from China.

• The Chris Brown and Rihanna Case

  Chris Brown and Rihanna are two celebrities in the news now for all of the wrong reasons.

• The Clear ID

  The Clear ID helps travelers at the Reagan Airport; status of the airline industry; a program that helps students with homework by phone; topless fishing.

• The Collapse of the 1964 Phillies

  Discussion of the 1964 Phillies.

• College Grad Pressure

  A career counselor talks about what's next for college graduates.

• Contraceptives in Middle School

  Looks at a controversial contraceptive program in the Baltimore area.

• A Conversation With Dominique Dawes

  Olympic Gold Medalist Dominique Dawes discusses what it was like to be one of the world's most celebrated gymnasts as well as her life after competition.

• Cops in Real Life

  Conclusion of an inside report on police training, this time showing cops in real-life situations.

• Countdown to Pennsylvania

  Political analyst Armstrong Williams talks about the upcoming Pennsylvania primary.

• CPSC

  It is the year of the recall, and with the holidays fast approaching, what toys are safe for your child? Consumer Pro Janet Zappala has an exclusive interview with Nancy Nord, acting chair of the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

• CPSC 2

  Part two of Janet's exclusive interview with Nancy Nord...this time hear what she hopes Congress can do to help the agency protect consumers and what you can do to protect yourself.

• Crack vs. Cocaine

  Justice Samuel Alito, Jr. talks about the difference between crack users and cocaine users.

• Cuba
• Cyber Monday

  The cyber shopping sensation that's almost as big as Black Friday; police training in NJ and the alarming number of police killed in Philadelphia this year.

• Cycle of Violence Part 2: Pistol Cam

  Bill Deprospo talks about the newly available 'Pistol Cam.'

• Cycle Of Violence Part 3: Tracking The Gun

  Nancy Robinson talks about tracking illegal guns.

• Cycle Of Violence Part 4: On Parole

  Art talks about what happens to convicts once they are released on parole.

• Cycle of Violence: Town Hall Discussion

  Police, prosecutors, victims and others who have seen violence first hand talk about their local city.

• Dangerous Cities

  A look at the most dangerous cities in the country.

• Dangers of Fighting Fires

  A firefighter who was seriously injured while trying to save lives in the recent fires that have plagued the US talks.

• The DC Gun Ban

  Discussion of District of Columbia gun rights debate.

• Dead Certain

  Author Robert Draper takes us inside the Bush White House and delivers an intimate portrait of a tumultuous decade and a beleaguered administration.

• Death Penalty Returns

  Discussion on states' option to use lethal injection; Obama's minister Jeremiah Wright discusses controversy over his sermons.

• Debate and Economy Review

  Review of last Friday's Presidential debate; update on the government bailout plan.

• Declaration Of Independence 2008

  While we celebrate with fireworks and BBQ's, Art takes you inside the real story of July 4th, 1776 from Independence Hall in Philadelphia.

• The Delegate Count and the Pennsylvania T

  How Clinton and Obama view the Pennsylvania T - the northern part of the state and strip down the middle.

• Democratic Convention Preview

  Preview of CN8's wall to wall convention coverage beginning next week.

• Diabetes Shoe

  Discussion of a special shoe for diabetes sufferers and health care laws about such accessories; 'We The People' segment featuring real people with real issues.

• Domestic Surveillance

  Arthur Hulnick, a Boston University professor who spent a substantial amount of time in the CIA, talks about the amended Domestic Surveillance Bill that was passed over the weekend.

• Drug Testing In Schools

  White House drug czar discusses random drug testing programs for schools.

• Dry Skin

  The skin condition in African Americans that turns skin white; the winter months are the toughest on all kinds of skin.

• Dumping Gas Guzzlers

  Dealing with high cost of gasoline, including selling gas guzzling SUV's.

• Economic Politics

  Candidates' policies on food, gas and tax rollbacks; President Bush's legacy.

• EDNA

  The Employment Non-Discrimination Act has passed the House and now heads to the Senate for approval.

• Elderly Abuse

  A Maryland woman is on a mission to alert people about elderly abuse.

• Election 08: Immigration

  A discussion on Hazleton, Pa., blue collar voters.

• Election 08: The Undecided Voter

  Pittsburgh voters; continuing coverage of the Pope's visit.

• Election Photo ID

  Nebraska and West Virginia primary preview; discussion on voters showing ID at their polling places.

• The Electoral College Tie

  Discussion about a tie between the candidates at election time.

• Essence Music Fest

  The Super Essence Festival in New Orleans celebrates African-American music and culture.

• Extreme Groceries

  Bigger 'big box' stores, but can you afford the gas to get there?

• Faith and Fatherhood

  Fatherhood from a spiritual perspective.

• The Falling Dollar

  How the weak US dollar is making for expensive travel outside the country.

• Fight Against Cancer

  A Fox Chase Cancer Center doctor talks about the cancer fighting drug Tamoxifin.

• Filmmaking in Philadelphia

  A discussion of filmmaking in Philadelphia with former Philadelphia Eagle Vince Papale and officials from the Greater Philadelphia Film Office.

• The First Presidential Debate Preview

  Preview of the first of 3 face-offs between Obama and McCain which takes place Friday night.

• The First State's Gamble

  Discussion about proposal by the Governor of Delaware to legalize sports gambling in the First State, making it the only state east of Mississippi to allow wagering on sporting events.

• Flexible Work

  Talks with Lori Sundberg, AMEX's VP of Employee Relations about what flexible work has done for the company and it's employees.

• Flood Insurance

  Jeanne Salvatore, of the Insurance Information Institute, talks about flood insurance and the recent weather in the US.

• The Florida/ Michigan Mess

  Discussion about whether Florida and Michigan should have 'do-over' primaries that count.

• Foreclosure Freeze

  Phila City Councilman Curtis Jones wants to stop the sheriff's sale to ease foreclosure woes.

• Forensic Evidence

  How far can law enforcement go in revealing forensic evidence? It's an issue now before the courts. Also follow Art as he travels to Memphis 40 years after the assassination of Martin Luther King.

• Freeway - History on the Links

  A visit to Freeway Golf Course in Sicklerville, NJ, one of a dozen or so African American golf courses in the country.

• Frivolous Lawsuits

  Legal analyst, Joe Lawless, talks about the validity of some lawsuits.

• Gas Prices

  An energy expert tells what can be done about the record breaking gas prices.

• Gas Prices

  Discussion on gas prices; travel bargains; plumber recovers woman's anniversary ring she flushed down a toilet.

• Genocide Documentary

  Talks about the President and the new economic sanctions against Sudan.

• The Giuliani Gamble

  Rudy Giuliani, once considered unbeatable, will be looking at the Florida primary results to see what's next.

• Global Politics

  Candid look at the world's hot spots as the UN opens its 63rd General assembly; Presidential candidates unfiltered.

• Global Warming

  A visit to San Francisco and Lake Tahoe, where visitors go from snow caps to 80 degree heat in minutes.

• Global Warming: Fire & Ice

  Art travels out west to examine Global Warming first hand by taking us to the source.

• Google

  Google is one of the true business bright spots in a down economy. Art travels to California for a look at what makes Google tick.

• Government Failure?

  In the wake of the Minneapolis bridge collapse, the question arises whether that bridge was structurally sound. Did the government know but take no action?

• The Heat Wave

  Meteorologist Justin Lock discusses our first heat wave and drought in the southeast.

• Holiday Stress

  How to manage the stress of the holiday season.

• Holiday Travel

  Looking at gas prices and their effect on travelers.

• Homeless Vets

  More than 25 percent of the homeless population in the United States are military veterans.

• Housing Economy

  New numbers show the housing price index has dropped again, the largest drop in 20 years.

• How Come I Have The Flu?

  New flu strain is affecting even people with flu shots.

• Hurricane Season

  Predictions of what the upcoming hurricane season will be like and how to prepare; bridal bootcamp.

• Hurricane Travel

  Jeanenne Diefendorf, Orbitz travel insider, gives tips on where to go and when to go on vacation during hurricane season and how to prepare yourself for it.

• Hybrid School Buses

  Can schools keep their budgets in check by investing in hybrid school buses?

• Immigration

  A look at the US/ Mexico border just south of San Diego; how easy it is to cross through a broken chain-link fence.

• Immigration Post Script

  A look at the US/ Mexico border just south of San Diego; how easy it is to cross through a broken chain-link fence.

• Immigration Proposal

  Hear from legislators for and against the Bipartisan Immigration Proposal.

• Imus Returns

  Discussions about Don Imus's return to the air waves.

• Independence Day

  A closer look at the birth of the Constitution and our founding fathers at Independence Hall.

• The Independent Presidential Candidate

  Political experts examine New York Mayor Bloomberg as a Presidential candidate.

• Inside Google

  All-access tour of the Googleplex in Mountain View, CA; how the business operates, its corporate culture.

• Interracial Adoption

  In-Depth report on interracial adoption; a look ahead to the political conventions.

• Interracial Relationships

  Discussion about how interracial relationships are more common today than in the past, and whether or not it's taboo to be involved with someone outside of your race.

• Is 100 Days Necessary?

  Discussion about whether or not it is fair to judge a President after the first 100 days of their presidency.

• Is It Time To Pause In Iraq?

  Continuing review of the US involvement in Iraq.

• It's The Economy

  Discussion about whether or not the US is actually in a recession.

• Jena Six

  Alan Bean talks about why his organization got involved in the Jena Six.

• Job Stress

  How to make work a better place to go everyday.

• John Hope Franklin

  The last remaining victims of the Tulsa Riots want Americans to hear their stories.

• Katrina Anniversary

  On the 2nd anniversary of Hurricane Katrina former FEMA director, Mike Brown, discusses where we are and what is being done to help prevent such problems from happening again.

• Kentucky and Oregon Are Done

  Kentucky and Oregon primary recap.

• Kenya Unrest
• The Last Primary

  Discussion about the final primary voting day.

• Latinos with AIDS

  Expert from AIDS education organization discusses a new study pointing out a trend of rising number of Latinos living wit AIDS.

• The Legacy of Michael Jackson

  How Michael Jackson will be remembered, and where his legacy ranks among the all time greats like Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra.

• A Little Bit of Love

  Documentary-maker Scott Hatfield talks about the menace of AIDS growing in Africa and the musician that gathered in the East African nation of Uganda to raise awareness of this.

• A Look at the Death Penalty

  An examination of capital punishment in America and in the state of Pennsylvania, with one of America's foremost authorities on this issue.

• Losing the War on Terrorism

  Professor Schanzer from Duke University discusses the war in Iraq and gives his ideas on what can be done to turn things around.

• The Lower Drinking Age

  Discussion about whether a 21 year old drinking age works on college campuses.

• MA Gay Marriage

  Massachusetts next step in allowing same sex couples not living in the state to be married there.

• Malcolm X

  Malcolm X; germ warfare report.

• Marijuana: The Gateway Drug

  Talk with experts who argue for and against the use of marijuana.

• McGreevey Divorce Wrap-Up

  Discussion about the bitter divorce battle between former NJ governor and his wife.

• The Media and Children

  How the media affects kids; discussion of 3rd graders' plot to harm the teacher.

• Medical Marijuana in Massachusetts

  The Baystate is tackling another controversial social issue. The state must come up with a system on how to prescribe marijuana for medical use.

• Mental Health and the Economy

  Concern over U.S. citizens' mental health during the current economic crisis; 'We The People' segment highlighting regular people with real issues.

• Methadone Deaths

  Melissa Zuppardi fights to strengthen the guidelines for Methadone use.

• Michael Vick and the Law

  Is there a loophole in the law that might get Michael Vick out of prison early.

• Mike Brown

  Former FEMA director, Michael Brown, talks nearly a year after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast.

• Mike The Plumber

  Plumber Mike Dashkow talks about his amazing life, including how he was dealt several tragic blows at an early age, and how it shaped him into being the upbeat man he is today, all while health concerns have him in a life or death struggle..

• The Mind of A Photojournalist

  Brad Nau discussed the popularity of shooting video.

• The Minority Report

  In years to come, whites will not outnumber other races - does it matter?

• Missing Minorities
• MLK Assassination: 40 Years Later

  In Memphis, the location of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, witnesses discuss the tragedy.

• The Mob No More

  Is the Italian mob out of business?

• MOVE Parole

  MOVE member Ramona Africa discusses the events and people around the 1985 Philadelphia block burning and a 1978 police shooting.

• MRSA

  A new study looks at identifying the MRSA bug and treatment.

• Mumia Revisited

  Discussion on the re-sentencing of Mumia Abu Jamal with Elmer Smith of Phila Daily.

• Murder in Memphis: Timeline to and Assassination

  Civil rights activists discuss the mysterious series of events leading up to Dr. King's murder.

• The Myspace Death

  A teen took her life because of cyber bullying - by an adult.

• MySpace Sex Offenders

  The popular website MySpace will release data it has on sex offenders after they faced major legal demands from many states.

• New Hampshire Primary Recap
• The New Heroin

  There is a new heroin called 'Cheese' heroin that's rampant in the Dallas area and is spreading quickly.

• New Orleans Revisited

  Update on rebuilding efforts in post-Katrina New Orleans.

• The New Terrorists

  Professor Hussain Haqqani describes his experiences and explains why the Fort Dix terrorists pose an even more dangerous threat than Al Qaeda.

• The Next Congress

  Erin Billings from Roll Call Magazine joins Art to analyze the election results with a specific look at the change in balance of power on Capitol Hill.

• NFL Coverage

  Talks about why the restrictions on any NFL video are really tight.

• A Night At The Blue

  Behind the scenes at America's number 1 boxing venue, the legendary Blue Horizon.

• Nurses Attacked

  Nine out of ten emergency room nurses have been attacked by patients.

• Obama and Prescription Drugs

  Ted Kennedy wants to make universal health care his legacy. Does President Obama agree? Art tackles issues of what candidate Obama has said and what President Obama will do.

• Obama Around the World

  The wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and terrorism in general are all top issues for the new administration. But the new President will also have to deal with the economy on an international stage.

• The Obama Inaugural Special

  Discussion about the predicted events in a little over a month as the 44th President of the United States is sworn in; Richard Nixon secret recordings.

• Obama Transition Update

  A look at Obama's appointments so far and a review on his progress leading up to the inauguration with DC Bureau Chief Robert Traynham.

• Oceans At Risk

  New TV campaign that puts all environmental issues in a new light; how this year's political campaigns are being run.

• The Olympics: Pressure to Perform

  The pressures that Olympians face to win, including discussion of the Hamm brothers withdrawal from the Games.

• One on One with the Mayor

  Art sits down for a one on one conversation with Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter to discuss his budget proposal.

• PA Gun Walkout

  Rosita Youngblood joins Art live from Harrisburg to talk about the Pennsylvania Black Caucus walkout over the open records gun bill.

• PA Primary Preview

  Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter; continuing primary preview.

• Passenger Problems

  Kate Hanni, author of the Passenger Bill of Rights, talks about how it could change the way we fly.

• Peaceful Rap

  The Reverend Al Sharpton and 'Kevin L' discuss violence and their efforts to spread peace through rap and other initiatives.

• The Philly Mafia

  The origins of organized crime in Philadelphia dating back nearly 100 years.

• Philly Violence

  Philadelphia will most likely be dubbed 'Murder Capital' once again. The city already has seen more than 230 and is on par to surpass last year's number.

• Pittsburgh

  James Sadar interviews filmmaker Wayne Kopping; Mayor Luke Ravenstahl.

• Political Ads

  Analyzing Presidential advertising with DC Bureau Chief Robert Traynham; discussion over how to fix the broken US economy

• Political Satire

  From the latest online jib-jab to the New Yorker, how the media and campaigns use political satire.

• Politics And The Media

  Princeton political history professor talks about the messages that 'liberal' media provide to viewers.

• Politics Move West

  Oregon and Kentucky primary preview.

• Politics: The Home Stretch

  What to expect over the next 2 weeks from the Presidential candidates; unedited ' candidates unfiltered'; hurricane season with Justin Lock.

• The Pollsters nad Politics

  Pollsters give their best predictions for our national primary this Tuesday.

• The Pope in America

  Pope Benedict's US visit live from DC.

• Post Primary Report: Texas and Ohio
• Post-Primary Wrap Up

  The Pennsylvania Primary results with Washington insiders; White House blogs; divorce in America; recession-proof jobs; repossession industry.

• Post Super Tuesday
• Power and Infidelity
• Preacher Politics

  Discussion about the impact of black churches and their influence on this election; 'We The People' segment highlighting regular people with real issues.

• Preparing for Disaster

  Discussion of the recent natural disasters that have been plaguing the country.

• Preparing For Terror

  The latest on a new national intelligence estimate report that says Al-Qaeda in Iraq could help bring about an attack on US soil.

• Presidential Debate Recap

  Experts review last night's Presidential debate - did McCain and Obama hit their talking points?

• Presidential Debate Recap 3

  We're less than 3 weeks to Election Day! How did each candidate stack up to the expectations that were set for this final, arguably most crucial debate?

• Puppy Mills

  The state of PA, along with many others, wants to end puppy mills forever. Reps from the SPCA discuss the issue.

• Quinnipiac University Gas Survey

  Discussion of Memorial Day plans given high gas prices.

• The R-Word
• Race and School Enrollment

  The Supreme Court of the United States held unconstitutional the voluntary public school integration plans of Louisville and Seattle in a 5-4 vote this week.

• Racism in America

  Umbreen Bhatti, the staff attorney of ACLU in Delaware, talks about recent hate crimes in America.

• The Real Life CSI

  A look inside the NYC CSI and a professor of Forensic Science talks about the differences plus how to become one.

• The Reality Of Reality TV

  Briana from MTV's The Real Work dishes dirt on some of our favorite shows.

• Rising Oil Prices

  Exploring the rising oil prices and how that will affect consumers this winter during heating season.

• Say Yes to Education

  Program for inner city kids to finance college.

• Scotus and Lethal Injection

  The Supreme Court will consider whether the most common method of lethal injection violates the constitution's ban on cruel and unusual punishment.

• Search of a Championship

  The Philadelphia Phillies have gained quite the national media attention as they are the only team to advance to the playoffs that have not won a championship in 15 years.

• Seat Licensing

  Discussion about sports fans paying big bucks for the right to purchase tickets in the future.

• Second Languages for Young Children

  Would a child learn a second language better if they started at age 3?

• Secrets Can Be Murder

  Talks with award-winning TV journalist Jane Velez-Mitchell.

• Shanksville

  Mike Svonavec, the owner of the land where Flight 93 crashed, talks about the controversy surrounding the 273 acres of land which he still owns.

• Shopping and Economy

  Malachy Kavanagh of the International Council for Shopping Centers talks about this holiday shopping season.

• Silent Strokes

  Thousands of people have small strokes everyday and don't even know it; report on life expectancies.

• A Sit Down With The President

  April Ryan one on one with President Bush.

• Sleep Poll

  National Sleep Foundation's Dr. Tom Balkin talks about how Americans don't get enough sleep.

• Smoking Vaccine

  The newly elected head of the American Heart Association has reservations about a proposed anti-smoking vaccine.

• A Soldier's Story

  A soldier who recently returned from Iraq tells about his personal accounts of the war.

• Sports Economy

  Can new sports stadiums save depressed areas?

• Staph Infections

  Twenty-one schools in Virginia are closed down after a student died from a staph infection.

• The State of Our Veterans

  Final report on America in Iraq.

• The State of the Gay Community

  Influential members of Philadelphia's gay community discuss the state of affairs in the city and around the country.

• Staying Positive In A Down Market

  Dr. V. gives advice about saying 'up' in these 'down' times.

• Stealing Metal

  From copper pipes to a plaque from a loved one's gravestone, thieves are taking metal to sell on the black market.

• Stem Cell Research

  President Bush again vetoed a bill allowing expanded federal funding of stem cell research. Talks with the CEO of the Parkinson's Action Network.

• Stress In The US

  What someone can do to relieve stress.

• Subprime Mortgage Mess

  Real estate expert, Donna Evers, talks about the effects of the unstable housing market.

• Super Tuesday Preview
• Supreme Court 2008

  Discussion about 2008's Supreme Court season, its rulings, and it's new majority.

• Swing Voters

  How voters are making up their minds with an expert from the AARP; unedited candidate footage.

• Teacher Sexual Assaults
• Teddy 25

  Music superstar Teddy Pendergrass gives a candid conversation about his past and future.

• Teddy Pendergrass: Part II

  Highlights from the Teddy Pendergrass event from this past weekend.

• Teens and Plastic Surgery

  The number of plastic surgeries on people under 18 are up 14 percent from 2005 to 2006. A plastic surgeon who's refused young patients talks about it.

• Texas Ohio Showdown
• Time for the Next President

  DC Bureau Chief Robert Traynham, along with expert political analysts, join Art to discuss the upcoming Presidential election.

• Toy Recalls

  With all the recent recalls on toys, what should parents get for their children?

• Tulsa

  It's a piece of American history unreported for over 70 years. The race riots in Tulsa OK are explored.

• Tulsa Riots
• Turn Signals: Driving Habits

  Can we trust the drop in gas prices; voters' issues and the candidates' stands prior to the upcoming Conventions.

• Turning White
• UAV Pilots: Remote Control War

  Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, how they are controlled, who operates them, how they are changing the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.

• Update from Mars and the Future of the U.S. Space Race

  Discussion about recent Mars findings and the future of the U.S.'s involvement in space.

• US Cuba Relations

  Discussion over President Obama's plan to improve the United States' relationship with Cuba.

• Video Game Addiction

  Jam Sardar talks to gamers and an expert on addiction about how the games may or may not lead to the next, new aged addiction.

• Viewers Choice on You Tube

  Best clips from popular web destinations www.cn8.tv/afr and AFR's You Tube page, including Puerto Rico as a 51st state.

• Voting Machine Malfunctions

  Discussion about voting machine technology, updates and safeguards; research suggests pollsters are not ready to handle problems on Election Day.

• VP Debate Preview: Joe Biden and Sarah Palin in the Spotlight

  Preview of the VP debate happening tomorrow night; NASA's 50th anniversary.

• VP Politics

  Could 2008 bring a Clinton-Clinton ticket? Political professor Bruce Schulman from Boston University talks about the Vice Presidential politics.

• The VP Sweepstakes

  Discussion about who the presumptive presidential nominees might pick as their number 2 person.

• Waiting in the ER

  Less emergency rooms available to help more emergency patients, what can be done?

• Wall Street Week

  Elizabeth Moyer from Forbes.com on the economic mess; discussion about natural gas as an answer to rising prices.

• Warm Weather

  Emmy nominated meteorologist Justin Lock tackles the tough question of why this winter is unseasonably warm.

• Watching Baltimore's Mayor

  Speculation on why the feds have been watching Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon.

• Water Health

  Author from University of Penn. talks about only drinking water when your thirsty, not 8 glasses a day.

• The White House in Transition

  Analysis of how the new President will transition into the White House.

• Who's Selling a House?

  Discussion over how the financial rescue plan will filter out into the economy.

• Will Actors Stike?

  After going though a writer's strike, actors are just days away from staging a walk out of their own.

• Winter's Dry Skin

  Timely tips for protecting your skin during the winter months; candid one-on-one interview with Bill Cosby regarding current comments he has made.

• Wrong Prescirptions

  A person who needed 15 milligrams of a drug filled and ended up with 60 and almost disastrous results.

• Young African American Vote

  Two young voters break down the new voting demographic.

• The Young Vote

  Will this be the year that motivates voters 18 to 25?

• Your IRS Rebate Check is Here

  How the tax rebates work; will it do any good; how to spend or save it.

• Youtube & Debates

  The first time in political history, candidates will answer questions on youtube, veteran anchor Dan Rather discusses the future of news.