How Saguaro National Park Hopes To Catch Prickly Cacti Thieves
Microchip IDs — similar to those in pets — have been embedded in hundreds of cacti at Saguaro National Park near Tucson to guard against theft.
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Arkansas' 'Enhanced Concealed Carry' Allows Guns In Churches, Bars, State Capitol
To get the permit, applicants have to take a class on what to do in an active shooting.
Macron's Gift Tree Gone From White House Lawn. Ambassador Says It's In Quarantine
The gift was symbolic, honoring U.S. troops' sacrifice during a World War I battle and the ongoing alliance with France. What to make of it, then, when the young oak went missing?
Report To Army Finds Blast From Some Weapons May Put Shooter's Brain At Risk
Service members who fire certain weapons can get concussion-like symptoms from the blasts, an Army-commissioned report finds. It urges taking measures to cut the risk of lasting brain damage.
Jackson Won't Return As Trump's Personal Physician, Report Says
Dr. Ronny Jackson, who abandoned his nomination to be VA secretary amid numerous allegations, will stay with the White House medical unit but won't be the president's physician, Politico reports.
In Retirement, America's Spies Are Getting Downright Chatty
Spies used to retire and fade away as quietly as when they were on duty. Now they go on cable TV. They write op-eds. They take to Twitter and criticize the president.
Puerto Rican Comedy Troupe Aims To Lift Up Spirits Of Those Living On, Off The Island
Popular Puerto Rican sketch comedy group Teatro Breve has been touring the U.S. mainland with a hilarious take on how Puerto Ricans living off the island dealt with Hurricane Maria.
Municipalities Team Up To Sue The Pharmaceutical Industry
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Mark Chalos who represents the city of Nashville, Tenn., among other plaintiffs, in a consolidated lawsuit against the opioid industry.
In This Bible Study, Science And Faith Don't Have To Compete
"We don't understand all the mysteries of science, we don't know all the mysteries of creation, but we know that they're one and together," a participant said.
Probiotics For Babies And Kids? New Research Explores Good Bacteria
Sales of probiotics are soaring. While some studies on this beneficial bacteria show it can treat specific health issues in children, scientists are exploring how it may help gut health more broadly.