Mike Huckabee Announces Bid For Republican Presidential Nomination
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee launched his second White House bid Tuesday.
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Self-Declared Islamic State Claims Responsibility For Texas Shooting
NPR's Robert Siegel talks with the Washington Post's Adam Goldman about the two men who opened fire in Garland, Texas, Sunday outside an exhibit of cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad.
Pedro Martinez On 2004 Red Sox: 'We Were A Laughing Group'
Pitching great Pedro Martinez, who helped end the Boston Red Sox World Series drought, talks about his new memoir Pedro.
Obama To Nominate Gen. Joseph Dunford As Joint Chiefs Chairman
President Obama said Tuesday he will nominate Marine Gen. Joseph F. Dunford to be the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the nation's highest-ranking military officer.
St. Louis Rams Consider Move To Los Angeles
St. Louis is fighting to keep its NFL team from bolting to Los Angeles. Proponents see an economic benefit to keeping the team, and they fear losing of the Rams will hurt the city's prestige.
Texas Shooting Sheds Light On Murkiness Between Free, Hate Speech
The organizers of Sunday's contest for cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad specifically chose Garland, Texas, for their event. The Curtis Culwell Center also hosted a Muslim group's meeting in January.
Whooping Cough Vaccine's Protection Fades Quickly
Effectiveness of the vaccine within one year of the final booster was 73 percent. But it fell to 34 percent in two to four years, an analysis of a Washington state epidemic found.
Pacquiao Sued For Failing To Disclose Injury Before 'Fight Of The Century'
The two plaintiffs are suing under laws meant to protect consumers. Pacquiao lost the highest-grossing boxing match in history to Floyd Mayweather Jr. It was later revealed he had a shoulder injury.
Justice Dept. Criticizes Punishments For Agents Linked To Student's Detention
In 2012, Daniel Chong spent more than four days in a cell without food and water because agents of the Drug Enforcement Administration forgot about him. The agents were suspended for up to seven days.
Ex-Guantanamo Prisoner In Canada Wants To Be Released On Bail
Omar Khadr was sent to Guantanamo Bay prison when he was 15 years old. Now in prison in Canada, he is seeking bail while he appeals his war-crimes conviction. Ottawa wants him to stay put.