Morning Edition

Renee Montagne reports on the recent deaths of American soldiers in Afghanistan.

Renee Montagne has this morning's business news.

Dozens of golf courses have closed in Florida in recent years, leaving communities with a dilemma: what to do with the vacant land? Some have been turned into parks, some have been developed and some towns have begun operating the courses themselves.

Being accountable in the medical profession sounds simple enough – but often times it’s not practiced as it should be. KUNC commentator Dr. Marc Ringel has found one movement that’s empowering its patients to hold doctors accountable in their treatment.

As temperatures heat up, public health officials are warning Coloradans to take preventive steps against mosquito bites, which could lead to West Nile Virus.