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Comic and actor Louis C.K. sends up middle-aged American life — including his own difficulties raising his four-year-old daughter — in the new Showtime special, Chewed Up. C.K. previously played a part-time auto mechanic struggling to be a family man in the HBO sitcom Lucky Louie.

One of the first things Michelle Obama did as first lady was to dig up part of the beautifully manicured South Lawn of the White House and plant a vegetable garden. In her new book she says America has a long, proud history of gardening and it's time to reconnect with it.

Beef heart, once a common dish for the poor, has been rediscovered by chefs and eaters of all ages. All Things Considered speaks with cookbook authors Jody Eddy and Christine Carroll about the stories behind their recipes.

Air Traffic Control problems continue to plague our nation's airports and the Federal Aviation Adminisatration. Linda speaks with Matt Wald, who's an aviation correspondent with the New York Times, about the problems with the air traffic control systems. Yesterday there were major problems with a radar at Pittsburgh's airport, closing it down for hours. This is not the first time this has happened, says Wild. The F-A-A is trying to fix the problems and is proposing new measures of how to make the airtraffic control systems safer.

"…and I sit down to write to my dear little girl wondering if she is thinking of me as I am of her."Mary C. Stone letter to Elizabeth Stone, October 22,…

The Supreme Court recently said police overstepped their legal authority by planting a GPS tracker on the car of a suspected drug dealer without a search warrant. The decision set off alarm bells at the FBI, where officials are trying to determine whether they need to change the way they work.

Puzzle master Will Shortz quizzes one of our listeners, and has a hallenge for everyone at home. (This week's player is Bob Gilewski from Baton ouge, Louisiana. His public radio station is WRKF in Baton Rouge.)

Suspended Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick pleads guilty to a federal dogfighting conspiracy charge. Vick admitted helping kill six to eight pit bulls and supplying money for gambling on the fights. He will be sentenced on Dec. 10.

http://cptv.vo.llnwd.net/o2/ypmwebcontent/Chion/nc%20110324%20energy%20contest.mp3Fourteen cities and towns in Connecticut are part of a new progam,…