The Liberian Elbow Bump Is Your Good Friend During Flu Season
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Buried In Trump's Nuclear Report: A Russian Doomsday Weapon
The administration's Nuclear Posture Review mentions a massive, nuclear-armed torpedo capable of incinerating cities. But is it real?
Nunes Memo: What's In It And What's Not
Publication of the memo followed a bruising fight in Washington and deepened a nasty public dispute between the White House and its own FBI and Justice Department.
Ammunition Seller Charged In Connection With Las Vegas Shooting
Douglas Haig was charged with manufacturing and selling illegal bullets to Stephen Paddock before the gunman killed 58 people in Las Vegas.
Indiana Adds Work Requirement To Medicaid, Will Block Coverage If Paperwork Is Late
Federal officials signed off on an Indiana plan that would lock out people who fail to promptly file Medicaid paperwork. The provision could drive thousands of people off Medicaid in the state.
CEO Of The Humane Society Resigns Amid Allegations of Sexual Harassment
The resignation of Wayne Pacelle comes just hours after the nonprofit had issued a statement endorsing his leadership and dismissing allegations made by three women.
Dow Drops 666 Points In Sharp Sell-Off
Major stock indexes dropped sharply Friday; the Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 2.6 percent amid signs that wage growth is picking up. It was the Dow's worst weekly performance in two years.
Recapping Trump's SOTU Address and What's Inside The Released GOP Memo
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with David Brooks of The New York Times and E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post and Brookings Institution about the Russia memo that was released today, the President's State of the Union speech, and the looming government shutdown deadline.
Former House Intelligence Chair Mike Rogers Discusses Released GOP Memo
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Mike Rogers, a former Republican congressman for Michigan, who chaired of the House Intelligence Committee, and a former FBI agent, about the release of the GOP-Nunes memo.
A Look At How Right-Leaning And Left-Leaning Media Impacted The GOP Memo Release
Conservative media helped set the stage for Friday's controversial release of a memo from the House Intelligence Committee that claims FBI bias against President Trump. Outlets, including Breitbart News and Fox News, played a role with their coverage.