Search results for

NPR's Jennifer Ludden has the second of her reports on Israel's Arab citizens. After Israeli Arabs staged demonstrations and riots in solidarity with the Palestinian Intifada in the occupied territories, Israel's Jews are debating what went wrong and how to respond.

In the first of a two-part series, NPR's Jennifer Ludden reports on the impact of the Palestinian uprising in the West Bank and Gaza on Israel's Palestinian citizens. Last month, Israeli Arabs demonstrated and rioted partly in solidarity with their brethren in the occupied territories, but also to protest years of discrimination and neglect by Israeli authorities.

NPR's Jennifer Ludden in Jerusalem reports the Israeli army is calling up large numbers of reservists to deal with the ongoing violence in the West Bank and Gaza. Some reservists complain that too many Israelis are successfully evading their national duty while others question the morality of serving in occupied territories.

The Schiavo case has made public what is normally a private medical condition. Host Jennifer Ludden talks with Dr. Joanne Lynn, a senior scientist with the Rand Corporation, about the medical and ethical issues that surround feeding tubes.

NPR's Jennifer Ludden talks with Bob Garfield, co-host of the NPR program "On the Media," about the controversial role of exit-polling in election-night media coverage.

Host Jennifer Ludden and Randy Cohen, The New York Times Magazine's ethics columnist, answer a listener's ethical dilemma. A laptop computer user wants to know if he should feel guilty for tapping into other people's wireless networks.

A listener considers donating a kidney to a friend -- but only if he agrees to stop smoking. Host Jennifer Ludden and New York Times Magazine ethics columnist Randy Cohen discuss whether or not it's okay to demand that organ recipients change unhealthy lifestyle habits.

The Library of Congress has a new source for fun science facts. NPR's Liane Hansen talks to librarian Jennifer Harbster, creator of the Everyday Mysteries Web site.

On Cincinnati Edition's weekly news review, local journalists join us to talk about the big stories from recent days.

Some animal shelters are seeing an increase in the number of pets being surrendered because owners can't afford them. While other people are sacrificing financially for their dogs and cats.