Summer Books

Published July 14, 2002 at 12:00 AM EDT

Weekend Edition Sunday talks with several notables from various professions about their reading habits, their favorite books, and what they are reading this summer. This week: Librarian of Congress James Billington.

Mark Cuban working on sale of NBA's Mavericks to Sands casino family, AP source says

The Associated Press

While Cuban would sell the team to Miriam Adelson, the widow of casino magnate Sheldon Adelson, he would retain control of basketball operations. The agreement would be in the range of $3.5 billion.
Photos: Former first lady Rosalynn Carter honored at memorial service

Grace Widyatmadja

Former president Jimmy Carter attended the tribute for his wife of 77 years.
National & International News

India celebrates as 41 men are rescued from a tunnel after 17 days

Diaa Hadid

India rejoices as 41 men are rescued from a tunnel they were trapped inside for 17 days. The tunnel is part of a government flagship project to expand access to sacred shrines in the Himalayas.