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On Monday, just before the leak of the draft opinion on abortion, Amazon told workers it would pay travel costs for people in places where abortion clinics are far away.

Fourteen countries in Africa get at least half their wheat from Russia or Ukraine.

Services for older LGBTQ adults are few and far between.

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) about the role the Vietnam War is playing in this year's presidential campaign.

The final part of Joe Richman and Sue Johnson's series "Mandela: An Audio History" chronicles the years between Mandela's release from 27 years of imprisonment and South Africa's first multi-racial election. That election resulted in Mandela's becoming the nation's first black president.

Hollywood's new romantic comedy Laws of Attraction stars Julianne Moore and Pierce Brosnan as dueling divorce lawyers who fall in love. NPR's film reviewer Bob Mondello says the film isn't nearly as funny as its premise.

We hear from New York Times ethicist Randy Cohen about a woman who wonders if it's ethical to move from a cheap seat at a concert to a more expensive seat.

Spain's prime minister-elect, Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, says he may pull Spanish troops out of what he calls a disastrous occupation in Iraq. Zapatero's election is being seen as a public rejection of the Popular Party's support for the U.S.-led war in Iraq, which many blame for Thursday's bloody train bombings. NPR's Sylvia Poggioli reports.

It's been almost a year since a condominium building collapsed in Surfside, Fla., killing 98 people. Legal wrangling continues about how to pay the victims and honor those who died in the accident.

The California Supreme Court orders San Francisco to stop performing gay weddings. Meanwhile in Massachusetts, legislators give preliminary approval to a constitutional amendment that would ban gay marriages and establish civil unions instead. Hear NPR's Richard Gonzales and NPR's Tovia Smith.