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  • New Orleans today began allowing residents from eight of the city's 18 postal zip codes to return home as part of a phased return program. Many areas of the city still lack electricity and clean water.
  • Louis Armstrong's version of Joe "King" Oliver's tune "West End Blues" was a hit in the late '20s.
  • After the fall of the Taliban, California teen Said Hyder Akbar returned to the home country he'd never known: Afghanistan. His audio diaries of summer trips there form the basis of his book, Come Back to Afghanistan.
  • Susan Stamberg profiles the musical's lyricist, her dear friend, Edward Kleban.
  • Part one of a two part interview with "Mr Horror": writer STEPHEN KING. He ushered in a whole new era of horror fiction with his first novel in 1974, "Carrie." In the ensuing twenty years he has penned novels, short stories, screenplays, comic books, and TV movies. His latest collection of short stories was "Nightmares & Dreamscapes" (Viking); KING has also written the adaption of his apocalyptic novel "The Stand" for a mini-series which airs next week on ABC. (This portion rebroadcast from 7
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