Florida becomes second state to ban fluoride in public water
Florida has become the second state in the country — after Utah — to ban fluoridation of public water systems.
Pentagon To Release New Policy For Transgender Service Members
Transgender troops have long been deemed "unfit" for military service. Morning Edition's Steve Inskeep talked to Captain Jennifer Peace about her experience as a transgender soldier.
Death Toll Rises In Istanbul; Airport Reopens Hours After The Attack
The death toll from Tuesday night's attack rose to more than 40 people. Authorities say the violence was carried out by three suicide bombers armed with guns and explosives.
Robot Helps 160,000 Motorists Beat Parking Tickets
Joshua Browder was fed up with parking tickets so he made a robot to help people challenge fines. The robot chats with people in London and New York, asks them what happened and writes an appeal.
VW Owners Mull Options After Carmaker Settles Emissions Scandal Case
Under the terms of the nearly $15 billion deal announced on Tuesday, Volkswagen will spend up to $10 billion to fix or buy back cars of nearly 500,000 owners.
Carnage And Panic Abound During Attack At Istanbul's Busy Airport
ISIS is suspected in Tuesday's attack at Istanbul's airport. David Greene talks to Erin Cunningham of The Washington Post and Omer Taspinar of the National War College and the Brookings Institution.
Michael Phelps Attempts To Make 5th Consecutive Olympic Team
Phelps holds a lion's share of Olympic swimming records. As he is about to turn 31, an age long past retirement in his sport, he is expected to be a threat for more medals at this summer's Rio games.
Obama To Meet Mexican-Canadian Counterparts In Ottawa
When North American leaders get together, it's often called the "Three Amigos" summit. This year it's a friendly gathering, and one sign of cooperation is a continent-wide push for more clean energy.