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Fierce sandstorms near Baghdad reduce visibility and cause delays for U.S. forces advancing toward the capital. The Army's 3rd Infantry Division makes its way within 70 miles of Baghdad; outside the holy city of Najaf, small-scale skirmishes continue between U.S. and Iraqi forces. Hear NPR's John Burnett and NPR's Eric Westervelt.

U.S. Marines begin pulling back from their positions in Fallujah, a day after negotiating an end to the U.S. siege of the Iraqi city. The Marines will turn over security to an Iraqi unit led by one of Saddam Hussein's former generals. The Marines will remain positioned outside Fallujah. Hear NPR's Philip Reeves.

Over 80 percent of federal inmates in "solitary" confinement are actually forced to share a cell with another, often violent, inmate.

Global warming could disintegrate the vast ice Antarctic ice sheet sooner than originally thought, according to the study in Nature.

Have we entered a new age defined by humans? Paleontologist Kenneth Lacovara says there's "no doubt" that humans' impact on Earth will show up in the geological record.

Johnny Iguana of the Chicago-Based band The Claudettes returns to WYSO to speak with Excursions host Niki Dakota. They discuss the progression of Johnny...

An emu on the run in North Carolina was most recently seen jumping on the hood of a car. It's been loose for weeks.

This week on The Blues, Saturday, August 3rd, at 11pm, the first set begins with the Claudettes, Ricky Nye, Bob Dylan, and ends with Larry & Tim...

Our panelists predict what five words will appear on their cognitive assessment.

State officials say the number of people working non-farm jobs in Ohio hit an all-time high in September with more than 5.6 million people employed.Ohio…