GI Bill Scholarship Dedicated To Heroic Soldier

Rep. Chet Edwards (D-Texas) explains that a new scholarship is named for Gunnery Sergeant John D. Fry. Sergeant Fry heroically disarmed hundreds of bombs in Iraq. His was one of the most dangerous jobs in the service. (1:16)
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Gephardt: Make Science Cool Again

By Courtney Ann Jackson-Talk Radio News Service

Dick Gephardt former Democratic majority leader of the U.S. House of the Representatives and founder and the president of the Council for American Medical Innovation discusses the importance of placing a higher value on science education and innovation. He says science was considered a cool thing when the U.S. first began space exploration and we have to make it cool again. (0:29)
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Important Information About Today's Digital TV Transition

Talk Radio News Service White House Correspondent Victoria Jones speaks with Bill Lake, the Digital TV Coodinator for the Federal Communications Commission. Bill has all the information on what folks need to do to prepare for the impending transition from analog to digital television service. (7:38)
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Students Starting To Respect Intellectual Property

John Doll, Deputy Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, talks about young students' better grasp of intellectual property at the national K-12 science fair ExploraVision (0:18).

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U.N. Talk Radio Day: Interview with the U.N. Millennium Campaign

TRNS Managing Editor Victoria Jones speaks with Anita Sharma with the United Nations Millennium Campaign about what her organization is doing to combat world poverty. (11:31)
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U.N. Talk Radio Day: Interview with UNICEF

TRNS Managing Editor Victoria Jones speaks with Chris de Bono with UNICEF about ways in which his organization is providing humanitarian aid around the globe. (9:28)
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America's Future Now Radio Row Interview with Peter Laarman

TRNS Bureau Chief Ellen Ratner interviews Peter Laarman with Progressive Christians United about what his organization is doing to help Americans prevent foreclosures at the grassroots level. (6:56)
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America's Future Now Radio Row Interview with Robert Kuttner

TRNS Bureau Chief Ellen Ratner speaks with The American Prospect Co-Founder Robert Kuttner about his latest editorial column entitled, "Tough Love For Obama." (6:57)
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America's Future Now Radio Row Interview with James Zogby

TRNS Managing Editor Victoria Jones talks to Pollster James Zogby about how the American public is grading President Obama on his first 100 days+ in office. (7:30)
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America's Future Now Radio Row: Interview with the Rev. Lennox Yearwood Jr. from the Hip Hop Caucus

TRNS Managing Editor Victoria Jones interviews the Rev. Lennox Yearwood from the Hip Hop Caucus about what the Obama administration is doing to increase political awareness in urban communities across the country. (7:50)
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Past Carelessness of the National Archives

U.S. Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC) points out different events where important documents have been lost by the National Archives. (1:58)
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Billions of Dollars Will No Longer Be Lost

Attorney General Eric Holder discusses about the offense against Medicare fraud orchestrated by the Justice of Department and the Department of Health and Human Services. (0:26)
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Tony Blair:Middle East Peace and a Two State Solution

By Courtney Ann Jackson-Talk Radio News Service

Tony Blair testified Thursday people want a two state solution but simply don't know how to resolve the well-known issues surrounding it. (1:24)
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"Rejuvenating" the Department of Justice

By Courtney Ann Jackson-Talk Radio News Service

Attorney General Eric Holder discusses the changes being made to the Department of Justice. The top priority remains to be the safety of the American public but the Department is currently pursuing a very specific set of goals.(0:51)
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Recovery Act: Changing unemployment rates

By Courtney Ann Jackson-Talk Radio News Service

A senior administration official from Vice President Biden's office discusses how the recession has been broad-based. The Recovery Act's programs are helping areas that have higher unemployment rates. (0:50)
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Center for Excellence in Education:Need for better laboratory skills

By Courtney Ann Jackson - Talk Radio News Service

The President of the Center for Excellence in Education, Joann DiGennaro, explains the need for better laboratory skills among high school students and what they are doing to help the problem. (1:34)
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Council on Economic Advisers:State reports

By Courtney Ann Jackson-Talk Radio News Service

Each state is expected to directly report their progress to the CEA. The direct reports will help to determine more details on state by state cases of employment.(0:48)
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Council on Economic Advisers:Help the people being hurt

By Courtney Ann Jackson- Talk Radio News Service

The Recovery Act is working to help the people being hurt and to minimize the harm to the unemployed.(0:45)
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357 FEMA disaster workers stand ready in North Dakota

TRNS Victoria Jones speaks with Federal Coordinating Officer Tito Hernandez for the Major Disaster Declaration in North Dakota for Severe Storms and Flooding, about preparations for the anticipated second crest of the Red River in North Dakota. (9:34)
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"$800-$900 billion is the least we need to get economy moving again"

By Kayleigh Harvey - Talk Radio News Service

Talk Radio News Service hears former Secretary of Labor and current Berkeley Professor, Robert Reich's, view on the minimum amount needed to get the economy started again.
February 6, 2009.
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