While driving down an East Texas country road I spotted this scene. The autumn trees and the late afternoon sun made these golden bales of hay shine just a little bit more. Fortunately I had my camera with me. (c) James Q. Eddy Jr.
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  • Little noticed amid the hubbub over Texas and Ohio, the Ocean State holds its presidential primary March 4. Darrell West of Brown University looks at who's voting for whom.
  • In Democratic primaries across the country, Latinos have largely voted in support of Hillary Clinton. Is race the reason? Roland Roebuck, author of "Hispanos, Racismo y Obama," and Ricardo Ramirez, author of "The Latino Vote Is Pro-Clinton, Not Anti-Obama," talk about what's behind the voting trends.
  • As the United Nations' former under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs, Jan Egeland has tracked down violent guerrilla leaders, confronted warlords and addressed humanitarian crises around the world. His new memoir is A Billion Lives: An Eyewitness Report from the Frontlines of Humanity.
  • The Clinton campaign has accused the media of Obama-bias for weeks. Then, Saturday Night Live ran two skits making the same point — and now the Obama campaign says the press is giving Clinton an easy ride.
  • The nation lost 63,000 jobs in February, the first time jobs have dropped two months in a row since 2003. We hear from people in Michigan, one of the hardest hit states, about what it's like to be unemployed and what they're doing to get back on track.
  • The former Wichita Greyhound Park has been closed since 2007.
  • With wins Tuesday in Ohio, Texas and Rhode Island, the Hillary Clinton campaign says the race has turned a corner. Senior Clinton campaign adviser Ann Lewis discusses the primary results and whether there will be a move to "go negative."
  • NPR's corporate board has forced out its chief executive, Ken Stern. He joined NPR in 1999, but was only CEO for a little more than a year.
  • The Mississippi presidential primary is very different from those in Texas and Ohio, which Democrat Hillary Clinton won. Mississippi has the largest percentage of African-American voters in the country; if voting trends continue, that should benefit her rival, Barack Obama.
  • Two days after the Texas primary and caucus, the winner is still unclear. Hillary Clinton won the popular vote, but Barack Obama is leading in the count in the caucus.
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