NPR Programs: Fresh Air Podcast

Story: More soldiers are returning from Iraq and Afghanistan with wounds that would have been fatal a decade ago. The injuries have led to advances in combat medicine but have challenged the health care systems meant to help veterans back home. War reporter David Wood talks with Fresh Air about the hurdles facing these troops and their families.

Stories: 1) Out And Proud After 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Repeal 2) Breathing New Life Into Hank Williams' Lyrics 3) 'Lost Memory Of Skin' Goes Where Most Fiction Won't

Stories: 1) A 'Marriage Plot' Full Of Intellectual Angst 2) Tyshawn Sorey: Making 'Oblique' Patterns Move

Stories: 1) HBO's 'Enlightened' Take On Modern Meditation 2) 'Breaking Bad,' 'Horror' Leave Viewers Wanting More

Stories: 1) David Rakoff's 'Half Empty' Full Of Humor, Guilt 2) 'Stand Up, Speak Out,' Derrick Bell Told Law Students 3) John Wayne: Icon Of America's Booming Confidence 4) 'Ides Of March': These Days, All Politics Is Lowball

Stories: 1) The Multimillionaire Helping Republicans Win N.C. 2) Steve Jobs: 'Computer Science Is A Liberal Art'

Stories: 1) 'Terrorists In Love': The Psychology Of Extremism 2) In 'Homeland,' It's Hard To Know Whom To Trust 3) Unearthed Sessions From A Saxophonist Who Dropped Out

Stories: 1) How The Financial Crisis Created A 'New Third World' 2) Unlike Most Marxist Jargon, 'Class Warfare' Persists

Story: Several apostles affiliated with the movement helped organize or spoke at Rick Perry's recent prayer rally. A leading apostle, C. Peter Wagner, talks about the movement and its missions, which include acquiring leadership positions in government, the media, and arts and entertainment.

Stories: 1) 'Freedom': Franzen's Novel Earns High Praise 2) Franzen Tackles Suburban Parenting In 'Freedom' 3) An Atmospheric 'Shelter' For Era Full Of Foreboding 4) Want Good TV? Try These Three Shows

Stories: 1) Deadly Insurgents With Ties To U.S. Dollars 2) The Trouble With Health Problems Near Gas Fracking

Stories: 1) Gordon-Levitt, Reiser Tackle '50/50' Odds 2) Low Cut Connie: Contagious, Low-Brow Fun

Story: As many as 12 million computers worldwide have been infected with a highly encrypted computer worm called Conficker. Writer Mark Bowden details how Conficker was discovered, how it works, and the ongoing programming battle to bring down Conficker in his book Worm: The First Digital World War.

Stories: 1) The Greedy Battle For Iraq's 'Hearts And Minds' 2) The Bangles Are Back, And Still Clever As Ever

Stories: 1) 'Moneyball': Tracking Down How Stats Win Games 2) 'Moneyball': A 'Bad News Bears' For MBAs 3) Some Familiar Faces Return To Fall TV Lineup