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It’s hard to imagine Charlie Brown and Linus searching for a Christmas tree in the 1965 animated special “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” without hearing pianist Vince Guaraldi’s trio playing that swinging version of “O Tannenbaum,” but it almost didn’t happen.

The predicted increase is thought to be connected to higher wages, but higher prices are a part of that too.

President Bush's proposed rules for trying terrorism suspects at Guantanamo Bay ran into fresh resistance today from his former secretary of state, retired Gen. Colin Powell. Powell says the president's plan would backfire on American troops abroad, and that the world was beginning to question the moral basis for the U.S. war on terrorism.

Inflation remained stubbornly high in January, as grocery, gasoline and shelter costs all rose. Egg prices saw their biggest price hike in almost a decade.

Listener Chris House of Annandale, Va., plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with KNPR listener Calvin Siemer of Henderson, Nev., and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

Mother's Day is right around the corner. Why not celebrate with a homemade afternoon tea?

EIGHT AUDIO PIECES (ALL MUSIC) We've digested our Christmas goose and sung our fa-la-las. Now we're surveying the corpses of New Year's resolutions gone…

Some Kansas City software developers built what they believe is the world's fastest Rubik's Cube-solving robot. They built it in their spare time, partly because one of the guys wanted something to do with his new 3-D printer. Their machine can sort out a scrambled Rubik's Cube in just a little over one second. That's much faster than the second fastest robot and not quite five times faster than the quickest "human speed solver." A judge from the Guinness Book of World Records will judge the robot.

The Ohio Supreme Court has rejected legislative maps three times. With weeks to go until the primary, voters don't know who their candidates are and candidates don't know where their districts are.