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Our annual requirement to uphold the name ALL THINGS CONSIDERED is met again today - we chronicle a few tabloid items that we would have otherwised missed: JUNIOR ROYALS TO SPLITSVILLE; MADONNA & CHILD; STERN SHOCK - GUN THREAT. (2:30) Funder 0:29 XPromo 0:29 CUTAWAY 1B 0:29 RETURN1 0:29 NEWS 2:59 NEWS 1:59 THEME MUSIC 0:29 1C 6. UNABOM PROSECUTOR - NPR's Steve Inskeep reports on the case against Theodore Kaczinski, the man suspected of being the Unabomber...and on the New Jersey prosecutor who has been tapped to try the case. He also delves into the likely investigative and trial strategies.

Commentator Marion Winik and her two sons have been learning about grief over the last year and a half. Winik's husband was sick with AIDS and killed himself in August of 1994.

The glorious Miss Piggy squares off with Linda,as they discuss her cookbook including recipes of certain dishes Miss Piggy was loath to discuss, and her great love for CHOCOLATE!

SCOTT PROFILES JIMMY AMADIE, A JAZZ PIANIST. MR. AMADIE IS RECORDING HIS SECOND CD. HE HAS SEVERE TENDINITIS. (13:40) *Jimmy Amadie's first CD, "Always With Me," is available through TP Recordings, 407 Levering Mills Road; Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 - tel. (610) 667-0887; fax (610) 667

and how it will play out in the upcoming Presidential election.

Robert talks to David Armstrong, a reporter for the Boston Globe, about how the Massachusetts Department of Social Services has been allowing convicted criminals to become foter parents. Armstrong has reported that convicted rapists, spouse abusers, and robbers have been approved as foster parents. Today, the department said that it will no longer allow waivers for convicted criminals to take in foster children.

to make private pensions safer and more available to working Americans. The proposal comes just a day after a rather similar Republican proposal to bolster pensions.

Scott talks with Sandy Perceval in Scotland about the cigars in his cellar which turned out to be 132 years old.

DAN SCHORR SPEAKS WITH LLOYD CUTLER, FORMER SPECIAL COUNSEL TO PRESIDENT CLINTON, AND WITH JOSEPH diGENOVA, FORMER US ATTORNEY FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, ABOUT THE CONFLICT BETWEEN PROTECTING CITIZENS AND PRESERVING THEIR RIGHTS TO PRIVACY.

The disease could mean a shortage of pasta.

NPR's Joe Palca reports on scientists researching the brain's cerebellum for possible new uses.

to ban carrying oxygen canisters as cargo on passenger plans. Decision comes in wake of the possible link of the of the canisters to the Valujet crash.