The Madeleine Brand Show

Recent polls show Mitt Romney leading Newt Gingrich by double digits in Florida - will Gingrich drop out if he loses big today?

Las Vegas Sun columnist Jon Ralston joins the show to discuss the role of Nevada in deciding the Republican presidential nominee, and what Florida's decision will mean to Nevada voters.

Unemployment is ticking down, slowly. Real wages are ticking up. Also slowly. But the housing market? It remains in deep trouble.

The end of community redevelopment agencies will leave a lot of projects in limbo, including one in South L.A. that's dragged on for years.

The prestigious Claremont McKenna College, just east of Los Angeles, is under scrutiny for inflating the SAT scores of its incoming students to improve its standing in the almighty U.S. News and World Report magazine.

In just two and a half years, Maker Studios has gone from a handful of employees to 160 full-time staffers and 40 part-timers, all by making videos for YouTube.

Having kids can reignite intense feelings about our less than perfect parents. How do we move past them? Comedy writer Teresa Strasser explains.

On this week's New Music Tuesday, our regular music critic Drew Tewksbury tours the globe and talks about the newest albums from Rodrigo y Gabriela and Gotye.