WQXR News
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Gillard Takes Over as Australian Prime Minister
Australia has a new prime minister. Jun 24, 2010
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Former Madoff Employee's Property For Sale
Property from the Morris Plains, New Jersey home of Frank DiPascali, Bernard Madoff's former finance chief, will be auctioned off on Friday, the same week DiPascali was released on $1... Jun 24, 2010
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Five Americans Convicted on Terror Charges in Pakistan
Five men from the Washington, D.C. area have been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Jun 24, 2010 -
A Final Push for Teachers and Students
New York City’s public schools don’t get out until Monday. Jun 24, 2010
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Fed Will Keep Rates Low
The Federal Reserve indicated that Europe's debt crisis poses a risk to the U.S. economy and pledged to hold rates at record lows to make sure the recovery stays on track. Jun 23, 2010
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Epic Wimbledon Match Extends Into Third Day
The longest match in tennis history will resume on Thursday. Jun 23, 2010
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New Gulf Moratorium Amid Problems with Relief Efforts
New problems upset relief efforts in the gulf, as the government promises a new moratorium on deepwater drilling.
Jun 23, 2010 -
McChyrstal Relieved, Petraeus To Take Over as U.S. Commander in Afghanistan
President Obama accepted General Stanley McChrystal's resignation as head of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan. He will be replaced by General David Petraeus, head of U.S. Central Command.
Jun 23, 2010 -
Polaroid Photos Sell High at Auction
Photographs by Ansel Adams, Andy Warhol and Lucas Samaras were among those on the auction block this week, when iconic images from the Polaroid corporate collection sold for record pr... Jun 23, 2010
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Russian President Tours Silicon Valley
Before heading to the White House, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is visiting California's Silicon Valley, on the lookout for talent and money to reinvigorate the Russian economy. Jun 23, 2010