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Who listens to metal? Engineers, government employees and writers who wear combat boots and leather in 85-degree weather.

Dalia Ziada said the joy of being able to elect a president is also fraught with confusion.

With the national convention just three months away, state Democrats are reeling from a series of setbacks, including passage of a gay marriage ban and a sex scandal within the organization. But party leaders say they're committed to making the convention a success and keeping the state "blue" in November.

The new agreement means the U.S. Olympic Committee will see new revenues cut sharply.

Puzzle guru Art Chung leads this brain-buster, and asks contestants to add the letter "B" to someone's name to make a new word. For example, the letter "B," plus a certain talking horse, equals where you might end up at night: a bed.

To become this week's grand prize winner, the final four contestants have to demonstrate a little word wisdom, as John Chaneski doles out clues to words that contain exactly three "A"s.

What kind of car do we think Tiger Woods should be driving? A Volkswagen Golf, naturally. Puzzle guy John Chaneski quizzes contestants on more fake celebrity car endorsements.

Not sure what to read? NPR's Susan Stamberg asked three booksellers to share their top five picks for the books you shouldn't miss — tales of con artists, grade-school spies, refugees and ranchers.

When the Chinese firm Wanda announced the purchase of AMC cinemas, it may not have made a lot of business sense in the short term. But it could be part of a larger strategy that will bring the company into the U.S. in a major way.

Many small-business owners have had a tough time securing credit since the start of the economic downturn. "I couldn't understand why they wouldn't be willing to give us a loan," one owner says. A new website aims to help such owners, grading banks based on the percentage of deposits that are used for small-business loans.