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  • In <em>The Rage Of A Privileged Class, </em>Ellis Cose told the stories of frustrated black professionals<em>.</em>
    'The End Of Anger' In The Black Middle Class
    In 1994, Ellis Cose surveyed successful, middle-class African-Americans and uncovered an often unspoken rage. Now, 17 years later, he's discovered a major change in that community: They've become one of the most optimistic groups in America. He reveals his findings in The End Of Anger.
  • Books Preview: Spotting Summer's High Fliers
    The season of pleasure reading is upon us, and the publishing world has readied a handful of thrilling titles to be released just in time for the summer heat. After surveying the crop, here are our picks for fun reading in the sun.
  • Home Prices Hit New Post-Bubble Low
    There's confirmation now that the housing market has taken a "double dip" and that prices are down to mid-2002 levels, the widely watched S&P/Case-Shiller report says.
  • Hand washing at California's Pacific Hospital, especially in the ICU, is now so routine that nurses complain their hands are chapped.
    Hospitals Face New Pressure To Cut Infection Rates
    New laws and Medicare rules call on hospitals to report infections. Some, like Pacific Hospital in California, have already managed to bring rates way down. Pacific's efforts have caught the attention of competitors and potential customers. And they've become a source of pride for its employees.
  • Darren Braker uses an axe to break through the floor of a doctor's office with the aid of Jesse Braker (center) and Brent Luthi on Wednesday in Joplin, Mo. The men were attempting to help a local family physician retrieve patient records from a basement office.
    In Joplin, Leaders Hold Tight To Rescue Hopes
    No new survivors were pulled Wednesday from the rubble left by the single deadliest tornado in decades, but officials said they weren't giving up.
  • Darren Braker uses an axe to break through the floor of a doctor's office with the aid of Jesse Braker (center) and Brent Luthi on Wednesday in Joplin, Mo. The men were attempting to help a local family physician retrieve patient records from a basement office.
    In Joplin, Leaders Hold Tight To Rescue Hopes
    No new survivors were pulled Wednesday from the rubble left by the single deadliest tornado in decades, but officials said they weren't giving up.
  • Dean Young has published more than 10 books of poetry. He was diagnosed with congestive heart failure more than a decade ago.
    The Heart Of Dean Young's Pre-Transplant Poetry
    The poet's latest collection, Fall Higher, was published just days after he received a life-saving heart transplant. Now, Young is on the mend, but his book recalls when he was staring down death.
  • Tenors, Indie Sounds And Scarlatti: New Classical Albums
    From the dark-hued voice of a tenor in full cry, to the bustling style of new genre-bending composers, NPR Music's Tom Huizenga and host Guy Raz spin an eclectic mix of new releases.
  • Jon Ronson's previous books include <em>Them: Adventures With Extremists</em> and <em>The Men Who Stare at Goats. </em>He lives in London. <em></em>
    A Psychopath Walks Into A Room. Can You Tell?
    Journalist Jon Ronson spent two years talking to psychopaths, psychiatrists and even Scientologists in an effort to learn more about psychopathy and its effects on society.
  • FBI Requests DNA Sample From Unabomber
    The FBI has requested a DNA sample from Unabomber Ted Kaczynski in connection with the infamous 1982 Tylenol poisonings in Chicago that killed seven and prompted a recall of the painkiller. Kaczynski is serving a life sentence for his part in bombings that killed three people.
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