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In a nondescript brick building in an industrial part of Baltimore, Md., a family of metal workers help to preserve the waning art of decorative iron work.

Dozens of people are displaced after a fire ripped through two buildings in downtown Nashua.Officials say wind helped the flames jump to another building…

NPR's Dan Charles reports on the death of Seymour Cray, who developed the supercomputer. These very powerful computers perform complex calculations used in predicting weather and building bombs. Cray died from injuries sustained in a car accident. He was 71.

Commentator Joe Laconte says that he is seeing progress amoung people of faith on the issue of racial reconciliation...from the Evangelicals, to the Pentecostals, to the church based group "Promise Keepers" -- church leaders have been condemning racism and trying to build relations.

London has announced a plan to build a 500 foot high Ferris Wheel - the largest in the world - to celebrate the new millenium. Linda Wertheimer speaks with architect David Marks about the new technology used to design the wheel.

in big buildings are such a common feature that most people take them for granted.

which is spending more than $36 billion to build a modern financial capital that aims to be the "New York" of Asia.

with relatives and survivors of the 1995 federal building bombing, in an effort to dispel rumors about the case.

Tom Banse reports that utilities in the West are rushing to build natural gas plants to fill the electricity shortage, despite warnings that gas supplies may not meet demands.

Commentator Bebe Moore Campbell says she's grateful to Magic Johnson for investing money to build businesses in her neighborhood, the Crenshaw District of Los Angeles. And she appeals to him to do some things that could improve the health of the people living there. (