This week, both the House of Representatives and the Senate consider final resolutions that would grant President Bush authority to use force against Saddam Hussein. Republican representatives in both houses overwhelmingly back the President's position, but a clear Democratic party-line on the issue has yet to emerge. And Democratic members ...

It may be hard to believe...but it's that time of year again for millions of students...back-to-school!

And for most entering *college*...it's when they'll experience more independence than they've ever had before...and also a chance to rack up more debt....like they never have before.

In the 1990's, bankruptcies for people 25 years old ...

It may be hard to believe...but it's that time of year again for millions of students...back-to-school!

And for most entering *college*...it's when they'll experience more independence than they've ever had before...and also a chance to rack up more debt....like they never have before.

In the 1990's, bankruptcies for people 25 years old ...

A major transit hub in lower Manhattan could be built in the next five years, with the help of 4.5 billion dollars designated by the federal government for the project.

The plans include linking various subway lines to the PATH trains -- and possibly the Long Island Railroad as well. ...

In his address last night to the Nassau County legislature, county executive Thomas Suozzi proposed a property tax increase of almost 20 percent and significant cuts in the county work force, all in an effort to trim the gaping budget deficit facing the county. Newsday editor Jack Sirica joins us ...

The Catholic Archdiocese of New York has announced three of the six financially strapped Catholic elementary schools that had been threatened with closure will remain open. They are All Saints School in Manhattan, Mount Carmel-Holy Rosary School in Manhattan and St. Ann's School in Nyack. The Archdiocese says all three ...

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Rescue crews continue to search for three people possibly trapped inside a collapsed building in Boerhum Hill Brooklyn. 420 state street collapsed shortly before 8 last night, ripping down part of the adjacent building with it. WNYC's Richard Hake has been following the story.

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Starting tonight the Jewish museum opens its doors from five to nine every Tuesday through august for live music, beer and wine, exhibits, and some television classics.

One night features shows dealing with bar and bat mitzvahs -- such as episodes of the 1980's sitcom square pegs and car 54, ...

WNYC's Soterios Johnson speaks with Andrew Ingall about the National Jewish Archive Of Broadcasting