MAP: Confirmed Cases Of Wuhan Coronavirus
A look at the cities, provinces and countries where the newly identified Wuhan coronavirus has spread. (Image credit: Daniel Wood/NPR)
View ArticlePharmaceutical Executive John Kapoor Sentenced To 66 Months In Prison In...
His sentencing is the culmination of a months-long criminal trial that resulted in the first successful prosecution of pharmaceutical executives tied to the opioid epidemic. (Image credit: Charles...
View Article'Like A Prisoner Being Let Free': Israel-Hamas Truce Lends Hope To Gaza's...
Even before President Trump's peace deal comes to light, an informal arrangement between Israeli and Hamas leaders eased some restrictions on travel and trade out of Gaza. (Image credit: Loay Ayyoub...
View ArticleThe End May Be Nearer: Doomsday Clock Moves Within 100 Seconds Of Midnight
The two-minute warning that had held over the past two years has now shrunk to 100 seconds before midnight on the Doomsday Clock set by the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists. (Image credit: Eva...
View ArticleActress Annabella Sciorra Testifies That Harvey Weinstein Raped Her
She is the first of six women expected to testify at his trial that Weinstein raped or sexually assaulted them. "I said, 'No, no,' but there was not much I could do at that point," Sciorra said....
View ArticleChina Halts Transportation Out Of Wuhan To Contain Coronavirus. Could It...
Experts say China's move is unprecedented. Here's why they're opposed. (Image credit: Barcroft Media via Getty Images)
View ArticleDrug To Prevent Premature Birth Divides Doctors, Insurers And FDA Experts
An expert panel convened by the FDA says the drug Makena should be withdrawn from the market because a review of its effectiveness shows it doesn't work. But OB-GYNS who prescribe the drug disagree....
View ArticleAt Least 2 People Killed In Massive Industrial Explosion In Houston
The blast was felt more than 30 miles away, knocking homes off their foundations and casting debris about half a mile. A criminal probe is underway, though it's not clear what caused the explosion....
View ArticleTrump Administration Threatens California Over Mandate That Insurers Cover...
Health officials said the state has 30 days to repeal the requirement or some of its federal funds might be in jeopardy. The threat comes on the same day Trump addressed an anti-abortion rights march....
View ArticleAs Esports Take Off, High School Leagues Get In The Game
Today, more than 170 colleges and universities offer esports. And there's money on the table — more than $16 million in college scholarships. Naturally, high schools have followed suit. (Image credit:...
View Article'Fresh Air' Marks The 75th Anniversary Of The Liberation Of Auschwitz
In 2005, journalist Laurence Rees described the inner workings of the Nazi death camp in his book, Auschwitz: A New History, and Elie Wiesel spoke in 1988 about his experience at Auschwitz.
View Article'Please Help Me.' What People In China Are Saying About The Outbreak On...
Residents in Wuhan and other Chinese cities affected by the Wuhan coronavirus are using platforms like Weibo to share their fears and frustrations. (Image credit: Stringer/Getty Images)
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