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Sam Eaton of member station KUOW reports on a new kind of pawn shop. In suburban Seattle, the upscale 'Yuppie Pawn Shop' stocks Rolex watches, fine art and even a Mercedes.

Listener Comments. There were so many comments about Renee Montagne's interview about the Cajun country Mardi Gras, that Renee talked again with folklorist Barry Ancelet, Professor at the University of Louisiana at Lafeyette. Check out the Mardi Gras Gumbo recipe.

NPR's Sylvia Poggioli reports on the outbreak of fighting on the Albania-Macedonia border. The international community is concerned that fighting between Ethnic Albanian guerrillas and Macedonian armed forces will spread into Kosovo.

Host Bob Edwards talks with NPR's Cokie Roberts about tax-cut proposals before the Congress. Several plans have been proposed by Republicans and Democrats, but President Bush's has the spotlight.

Host Bob Edwards talks with Morning Edition sports commentator John Feinstein. They discuss the winding-down of the regular college basketball season, and the wind-UP of the play-offs.

Commentator Susan Parker describes a traumatic event that changed her life and allowed her to see a place she probably would have missed otherwise.

Kenneth Turan, film critic for the Los Angeles Times, reviews the new French film The Taste of Others.

He was NASAs first flight director, from the first forays into space in the 1960s to after Neil Armstrong landed on the moon in 1969. Kraft also created Mission Control. Hes written a new book, –Flight: My Life In Mission Control—

This month, NPR News will examine the struggle to provide drugs to HIV infected people around the world. In today's report, NPR's Richard Knox takes a look at the influence of health care activists on pharmaceutical companies.

Host Bob Edwards describes the christening of the new aircraft carrier, the USS Ronald Reagan.