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from funeral parlors, to private homes, to the lifeguard station at Venice Beach. The county has a tradition of using accessible locations for polling, instead of the usual schools and public sites relied on in most other states and counties.

Reporter Eric Westerfelt is in Montoursville, Pa., home of 16 high school students and their five chaperons who were passenge on TWA Flight 800. Westerfelt tells Robert Siegel about the shock the tragedy has caused in the community.

- Daniel talks with security specialist Richard Clutterbuck about airport security. He says a combination of new technology and sufficient airport personnel will improve airline safety. We talked with Clutterbuck from his home in Exeter, England.

NPR'S Eric Westervelt reports that a federal judge in Philadelphia today ruled that two former top city officials do not have to pay damages to surviving members of the group MOVE, for the city's 1985 bombing of their home which killed 11 people.

Daniel talks with Wendy Heller, spokesperson for the Red Cross. Ms. Heller is in Sutter California where she is helping with relief efforts for the 6 thousand evacuees from Yuba County where flood waters have already claimed 250 homes.

Wisconsin Public Radio's Chuck Quirmbach reports on an effort in Milwaukee to get landlords to fix up dilapidated properties by shaming them -- with signs on the property giving out their home addresses and phone numbers.

A young man in college in the U.S. went home to India recently for a family reunion-- and was the only member of his family to survive the earthquake. NPR's Michael Sullivan reports.

Republican George W. Bush started his day in Florida, then headed to the home states of the current Democratic president and vice-president: Tennessee, and Arkansas. We hear an excerpt from one of his appearance in Chattanooga, Tennessee today.

NPR's Robert Smith reports on a trendy new way to prepare the Thanksgiving turkey. It's quicker than the oven. But if you try this at home, be sure to have a fire extinguisher nearby.

NPR's Kate Seelye in Damascus reports on the large Iraqi community in Syria. Many are political exiles; others came on a religious pilgrimage. All plan to return home, where many fear an uncertain future.