With New Xbox, Microsoft Makes A Bigger Play For Living Room
NPR | May 20, 2013 6 p.m.
The new console is expected to reach beyond gamers to becoming a wide-ranging entertainment center.
Washington State Butcher Spikes Pig Feed With Weed
NPR | May 20, 2013 2:16 p.m.
Despite its name, the "pot pig" experiment isn't trying to develop a new meaty treat for stoners.
Flaxseed: The Next Superfood For Cattle And Beef?
NPR | May 17, 2013 10:41 a.m.
Cows fed flax have an added benefit for those who eat their meat: omega-3 enriched beef.
No More Smuggling: Many Cured Italian Meats Coming To America
NPR | May 17, 2013 8:36 a.m.
A change in import rules will soon give Americans the chance to savor a whole new world of salumi.
Can Star Power Make New Orleans' Food Deserts Bloom?
NPR | May 16, 2013 6:59 p.m.
Even with actor Wendell Pierce's leadership, efforts to get fresh foods to needy areas face hurdles.
Book News: Amazon's Tiny Tax Payment Draws Fresh Scrutiny
NPR | May 16, 2013 8 a.m.
Also: Afaa Michael Weaver on being a black poet abroad; Cormac McCarthy's beach body.
Book News: Justice Department Says Apple Led Price-Fixing Ring
NPR | May 15, 2013 5:54 a.m.
Also: George Orwell's rules for making tea; what Antigone can teach us about Tamerlan Tsarnaev.
Michigan Apple Orchards Blossom After A Devastating Year
NPR | May 14, 2013 5:20 p.m.
Michigan apple trees are heading for full blossom and a record harvest after a disastrous 2012 crop
Covering Pop Hits On YouTube Is Starting To Pay
NPR | May 14, 2013 3:31 p.m.
Musicians, like Tyler Ward, who make videos performing covers are negotiating better revenue shares.
Samoans Await The Return Of The Tasty Turkey Tail
NPR | May 14, 2013 2:41 p.m.
Samoa is lifting its import ban on turkey tails because it violates World Trade Organization rules.
