Economy
11:24 am
Thu April 5, 2012

Debt Struggles As Old As America Itself

As of today, the national debt held by the public is more than $10 trillion. That's more than $30,000 for every man, woman and child living in the United States.

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Inside Florida Tech
10:36 am
Thu April 5, 2012

The 4th Annual Evening Of Hope On Inside Florida Tech

Wes Sumner talks with Chairman Mark Malloch and Outreach Coordinator Colleen Middlebrooks of the Evening Of Hope 4, the fourth annual Autism benefit at the Scott Center for Autism Treatment. The event will be held April 21 from 7 to 10 p.m. Listen to the interview during Inside Florida Tech on April 10 at 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. or listen right here!

Inside Florida Tech
10:27 am
Thu April 5, 2012

Music Talk On Inside Florida Tech

On this edition of Inside Florida Tech, we sit down with music program members, David Jarkey, Melissa Sharp and Rob Stone about the upcoming music events that will be happening around campus. You can listen to the interview and find out more about the events right here. It will also be playing Friday, April 6 at 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.

Music
10:14 am
Thu April 5, 2012

Sea Park In The Studio With Todd Kennedy On Sound Waves

Sea Park is a local band which features veteran musician Rick LaClaire. They started jamming together in Melbourne Beach in 1995 playing mostly patio parties and benefits. Sea Park has recorded several EPs and singles and has been featured in several East Coast surfing movies. This Friday on Sound Waves, at noon, we’ll hear some fun tunes with Rich LaClaire of Sea Park. 

It's All Politics
9:32 am
Thu April 5, 2012

Thursday Political Grab Bag: Poll Shows Romney Surge In PA

Mitt Romney has taken the lead in voter support in Pennsylvania, according to a new poll from Public Policy Polling which shows the Republican frontrunner ahead of Rick Santorum, the former U.S. senator from the Keystone State, 42 percent to 37 percent. That lead was just on the 4.9 point margin of error, suggesting a tie. That's bad news for Santorum, however, as he dropped six percentage points while Romney gained 17 percent from a month ago.

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The Two-Way
8:40 am
Thu April 5, 2012

Jobless Claims Stay Around Four-Year Low

The number of people filing first-time claims for unemployment insurance stayed around a four-year low last week, the Employment and Training Administration just reported.

It says there were 357,000 such applications, down 6,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 363,000.

Claims have been running at the lowest rate since March and April 2008 for several weeks now.

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Shots - Health Blog
8:31 am
Thu April 5, 2012

Cancer Diagnosis Raises Risk Of Death From Heart Attack, Suicide

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The danger of death by heart attack or suicide is greatest in the first week after a cancer diagnosis.

Finding out that you have cancer greatly increases the risk of death by heart attack or suicide, according to a new study. That risk is especially big in the first week after getting the bad news.

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The Two-Way
7:55 am
Thu April 5, 2012

The Masters Begins: Will Tiger Woods Win? Do You Want Him To?

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Tiger Woods, teeing off during a practice round at Augusta National on Thursday.
  • On 'Morning Edition': Christine Brennan talks with Steve Inskeep

They're teeing off this morning in Augusta, Ga. It's the Masters, the first of the "major" tournaments for men each year.

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Around the Nation
7:11 am
Thu April 5, 2012

Personal Brick Offer Backfires On Baseball's Marlins

Fans had a chance to be immortalized in the stadium by buying personalized bricks. The animal rights group PETA bought one. The group's brick contained a hidden message that spells out an anti-fishing website.

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