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Terminator Salvation is the Latest Hollywood Blockbuster to Open

Women Moving Millions is an initiative aimed at improving the lives of women and girls around the world. The group's fundraising goal: to find 90 women to commit at least $1 million each to address the world's biggest issues. Co-founder Helen LaKelley Hunt and author and activist Gloria Steinem explain the program, and its fundraising efforts-to-date.

Fewer than 800 people in San Diego County collect General Relief. That's a public assistance program for people living in poverty. In Los Angeles County, more than 75,000 people are enrolled. Joanne Faryon has more on the disparity in numbers.

The story of the "butcher cover" has become the stuff of rock legend. Today on These Days, we'll be talking to the man who started it all, photographer Robert Whitaker. He was the Beatles' photographer between 1964 and 1966 and came up with the idea for this photo shoot.

Last summer, Congress passed the Hope for Homeowners Act, setting aside $300 billion to help people refinance into more affordable mortgages. The program has been a flop, but investors now say they're willing to accept losses to make it work.

These days, the term mid-century is used to describe all kinds of furniture and interior design, but what exactly does it mean? A new exhibit at the Mingei International Museum gives us the opportuni

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As the owner or guarantor on a third of the nation's home loans, Fannie Mae has to take over, renovate and sell a growing number of properties. Selling in a down market like this one is not a prospect that appeals to many homeowners. But what about unloading nearly 65,000 of them?

The Sister Study, a project sponsored by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, wants to hear from 50,000 women whose sisters have been diagnosed with breast cancer. Researchers hope findings from the study will offer insight into the interaction of genetics and the environment may have in the role of harboring the disease.

Director Zack Snyder on the panel for Watchmen (Tony Weidinger)