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of ' >Civilization' magazine about history's worst presidential candidates.

Senior news analyst Daniel Schorr says that Bob Dole's latest move to try to capture voters shows Dole's desperation as the campaign comes to a close.

are being developed to play an ever-more important role in the lives of disabled people. >

marks the 50th anniversary of the maiden flight of the Scandinavian Airline Service. Scott speaks with American World War Two pilot Captain Byron Cramblet who commandeered that first flight.

Researchers have long been curious about how human memory works. In recent years, scientists have begun using new brain imaging technologies and other techniques to gain new insights into how the brain stores memories, and how those memories are later retrieved. In part of a special series on the brain, Michelle Trudeau explores the latest scientific understanding of how the brain processes memory.

this week. It will be the second presidential debate, and some observers expect Dole to focus more closely on Clinton's character.

1920's tennis champion.

Alan Cheuse reviews the first novel by Mary Doria Russell, titled "The Sparrow." Set in the Twenty-First Century, it's the story of an American Jesuit and his encounter with extra-terrestrial life.

NPR's Tovia Smith reports about renewed concern in Boston over racial issues.

NPR's Sunni Khalid reports that Israeli President Ezer Weizman was in Cairo today for talks with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. Weizman refused to criticize Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but Mubarak said he would not meet again with Netanyahu until a withdrawal of Israeli troops from Hebron is begun.