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  • Critics say the new policy will open opportunities for hackers to access vast personal data.
  • Food truck owners around the country are finding that catering events like weddings is an increasingly appealing alternative to braving downtown streets at lunchtime.
  • In the first hour of Talk of the Nation, the science of political consistency, and on the opinion page, writer Soraya Chemaly explains why she left the Catholic church. In the second hour, the role of women in Islamist governments, and Teller (of Penn & Teller) talks about the psychology of magic.
  • Greece desperately needs a new bailout to avoid a chaotic default and stay in the euro zone, but its EU partners aren't certain the Greeks will follow through on their commitments. EU finance ministers put off approving the bailout last week but meet again on Monday. NPR's Eric Westervelt gives us a status report.
  • Terry Francona, who led the Sox to two world championships, said players will just find a way around the ban. Drinking in the clubhouse became an issue after the Red Sox's disastrous September.
  • By far the biggest return on investment would come from expanding access to family planning through Medicaid, a Brookings Institution analysis finds.
  • The bank said the $2.3 billion loss was incurred during a three-month span of trading. The bank said the rogue trader falsified numbers to mask his risk-taking.
  • The death toll rises to 9 in Friday's plane crash at a Reno, Nevada, air show. The pilot and at least eight other people died when a World War II-era plane crashed into the crowd. Weekends on All Things Considered host Guy Raz gets the latest from Brian Duggan, a reporter for the Reno Gazette Journal, who's at the site of the crash.
  • Yearly episodes of people driving after drinking have declined 30 percent since peaking at 2006. More than 4 in 5 impaired-driving episodes involve men. Public health officials called for more use of sobriety checkpoints to reduce alcohol-related fatalities.
  • Fear can wreck a banking system and cause havoc in an economy. That's why the recent worries about big French banks are so important, and so scary.
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