Here & Now

Congress Gets Ready To Head Home; What Parents Should Know About Kids And Sexuality; Back To School In Syria's War Zone; What The Numbers Show About Taxes and Economic Growth; Will 'Mad Men' Make Emmy History?;

Pennsylvania Debates Executing Man Who Killed Alleged Abusers; Consumer Reports Finds 'Worrisome Levels of Arsenic' In Rice and Cereal; Former Moonie Discusses Cults, Post Sun Myung Moon; Do American Embassies Need More Security?; Iraq Vet Draws On Experience For Novel 'Yellow Birds';

Republican Analyst: Romney's Comment Is What Some Want To Hear; Libya's Rough Road To Democracy; Boston Doctor Planned To Work With Ambassador On Libya Health Care; Romney's ' 47 Percent Slur' Reverberates On Social Media; AMA Honors Musicians Gillian Welch And David Rawlings;

Demonstrations Cap Weekend Of Violence in Afghanistan; What's Next In The Arab World?; Boy Scouts Under Fire For Barring Gays, Possibly Shielding Molesters; Paul Ryan Runs For Vice President And Representative; Why 'Red' Outsells 'Blue' In The Book Market;

Protests Over Prophet Film Continue To Spread; A Look At The Events Behind The Station Night Club Fire; Libyans Speak Out Against Protest Violence; How Michigan Dentist Cheated His Way To Marathon Victories; Remembering Antietam;

Protests Pose Foreign Policy Challenge For White House; The Heated Debate Over Grading Teacher Performance; Utah's Rocky Anderson Runs For President Criticizing Two Party System; Molly Ringwald Says Writing Fiction Is A Welcome Change From Acting;

U.S. Ambassador Killed In Libya Attack; A Closer Look At Islamophobia In The U.S.; New Genetic Research May Change Horse Racing; Beyond The iPhone: From 'Roundphone' To Screenless Smartphone; Director Nicholas Jarecki Mines Financial Roots For 'Arbitrage';

In The Battle To Defeat al-Qaida, Spotlight Falls On Yemen; If You Love To Drive Fast, Head To Texas; Dutch Go To Polls With EU Woes In Mind; Update: ALS Patients Brew Up Their Own Treatments; Pennsylvania Reconsiders Automatic Life In Prison Without Parole For Juveniles; A Journey From Immigrant To U.S. Citizen, Via Starbucks;

Chicago Teachers Strike Leaves 350,000 Students With No School; A History Of Deodorant: From Ancient Egypt To 'Sure'; Which Party Will Control The Senate Come January?; DC Comics Introduces First Muslim Green Lantern Superhero; Separatists Take Power in Quebec;

Weak Job Numbers May Dampen The Mood For Democrats; Who Are The Swing Voters?; Louisiana Rancher Faces Desperate Situation After Hurricane Isaac; How One Player Can Influence A Grand Slam — By Not Showing Up; Anthony Horowitz Brings A Fan's Love To Writing Sherlock Holmes;

Bill Clinton Sets It Up, Can Obama Hit It Out Of The Park?; Charlotte Restaurant Offers Homeless A Meal, A Job And Faith; Known For Its Banks, Charlotte Looks Towards Entrepreneurship; Nascar's Impact On Charlotte's Economy; A Conversation with Michigan Senator Carl Levin; Sights And Sounds From Charlotte;

Young Vets Reinvent Themselves As Entrepreneurs; Scoring The President On His Promises; What Songs Say Charlotte To You?;

Democrats Plan Hard Fight In North Carolina; The View From Church: President Obama's First Term; Behind In Fundraising, Democrats Look To Convention As 'Last Best Hope'; Speeches From Conventions Past; Michelle Obama Expected To Highlight President's Softer Side; Tweeting Political Poetry In 'Tweet Land Of Liberty';

Observing The Workplace — On The Big Screen; Obama May Propose New Ways To Restrain Iran; From Protests To Politics: Setting The Scene For The DNC; General Motors Or Government Motors?; Why You Probably Didn't Get Through Your Summer Reading List;

Romney Asks U.S. To 'Turn Page,' Obama Pans GOP Plan; An Insider's Peek Into A Big-Time College Football Program; Casualties Of War: Brian And Alex Arredondo; Statistical Analysis Of Undecided Voters In 2012;