Rep. Jeff Hurd discusses movement by some Republicans to reject deep Medicaid cuts
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Rep. Jeff Hurd, R-Colo., about a movement by some Republican lawmakers to reject deep cuts to Medicaid, the low-income federal health insurance program.
Elvis Presley Figure Used In Pedestrian Traffic Lights In German Town
Residents of a small German town are looking at an image of Elvis Presley dancing or standing at a microphone to signal for them to walk or not to walk.
State Funeral Pays Tribute To George H.W. Bush, Statesman, Ex-President
Former President George H.W. Bush was honored in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday with a funeral that was attended by every living president. It was a tribute fitting of the statesman he was.
Examining What Michael Flynn's Cooperation Means To Russia Probe
Rachel Martin talks to Michael Isikoff, chief investigative reporter for Yahoo News and co-author of Russian Roulette: The Inside Story of Putin's War on America and the Election of Donald Trump.
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Paperwork Filed For USA Gymnastics
USA Gymnastics has filed for bankruptcy. It's the latest move for the beleaguered organization following a wide-ranging sexual abuse scandal involving athletes and a former team doctor.
'Nutcracker' Prince Proposes To Dewdrop Fairy. She said 'Yes'
Allison Evans was performing as the Dewdrop Fairy with the Metropolitan Ballet in Wichita, Kan., and her boyfriend was the prince. During the performance, he dropped to one knee and proposed.
After The Camp Fire, Residents Returning To Paradise Find Rubble
For the first time since the wildfire, residents of the California town, were allowed to return. One couple was reunited — the husband stayed behind to save the property, while his wife was evacuated.
What Is Inflation Targeting And Why Does It Matter?
There's a number you could call the most important number for the economy. It's the Federal Reserve's inflation target. The story of how it came to be is a bit random, and begins in New Zealand.
Location Of New Tijuana Shelter May Interfere With Asylum Process
Thousands of migrants were moved to the shelter 14 miles from the border. This raises transportation issues for those who need to be at the border when their turn comes to apply for asylum in the U.S.