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Puzzle master Will Shortz quizzes one of our listeners, and has a challenge for everyone at home. (This week's winner is Judy Williams of Tucson, Ariz. She listens to Weekend Edition on member station KUAZ in Tucson.)

Puzzle master Will Shortz quizzes one of our listeners, and has a challenge for everyone at home. (This week's winner is Wendell Shaffer from Stillwater, OK. He listens to Weekend Edition on member station KOSU in Stillwater.)

Edward Norton is no stranger to playing characters with secrets. His latest film, Down in the Valley, has him playing a contemporary cowboy who charms a pair of teenagers from a fractured family. Don't let the white hat fool you.

Faced with a shrinking market and workforce, Japanese sake brewers are relying more on exports for growth. So, the government and sake industry are investing in education to help demystify the drink.

This animal killer is responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths every year — far more than sharks, snakes and other critters.

Critics of President Bush say he misled the nation. In speeches, the president and Vice President Dick Cheney now accuse their critics of rewriting history. We check the facts with a pair of reporters who covered some of that history.

Merchants say retail thefts have become more frequent and brazen. Law enforcement is now putting more money into things like store stakeouts and task forces that track organized retail crime rings.

By the end of the first week, Norway's team led in medals, with 19. Athletes from Team USA won eight medals, including five gold — the first of which went to 17-year-old snowboarder Red Gerard.

The GO FlyEase is scheduled to be released on April 30. Some people with disabilities worry that they won't be able to get a pair because of the company's mass marketing strategy.

A bipartisan pair of senators is reintroducing a bill to safeguard against abuse in the guardianship system.