A Drone's Eye View Of The World: Hippos, Palm Trees, Motor Scooters
Here are a few of the winners from the 4th International Drone Photography Contest.
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PHOTOS: To Brighten Dreary Winter Nights, A Festival Lights Up London
Winters in London can be damp and dreary, and it gets dark early. The "Lumiere London" light festival features more than 50 outdoor installations by artists from Europe and North America.
Saunas Are A Hot Trend, And They Might Even Help Your Health
Sweating in a sauna feels good, and it's associated with health benefits including a lower risk of heart disease. But is that because of the heat, or because you're able to kick back and relax?
LA Coroner: Tom Petty's Death Was Due To An Accidental Overdose
Family members said they hoped that the cause of his death would spark discussion about the power and danger of opioid drugs.
Senate Set To Vote On Government Funding Bill Before Midnight
The Senate is set to hold a vote before midnight on Friday on the bill the House passed last night to avert a government shutdown.
Indianapolis Union Leader Takes Stock Of What's Changed During Trump's First Year
A year ago, Indianapolis union leader Chuck Jones feuded with President Trump over his promise to save jobs at the Carrier plant in town. NPR's Kelly McEvers speaks with Jones to take stock of what's changed when it comes to American manufacturing during the first year of the Trump administration.
Man Pulls 5 1/2-Foot-Long Tapeworm Out Of His Body, Blames Sushi Habit
A recent podcast episode shared, in grisly detail, the story of a California man who discovered a parasitic worm wriggling out of him. He and his doctor suspect raw salmon was the culprit.
What Happens To The Military If The Government Shuts Down
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Michèle Flournoy, former Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, about the impact a government shutdown can have on the military.
Supreme Court To Hear Latest Challenge To Trump's Travel Ban
After losing several lower court rulings, the Trump administration will finally get a hearing by the justices on legality of its entry restrictions.
Federal Charge Brought In Assault On Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul
A neighbor allegedly blindsided the lawmaker outside his home in Bowling Green. Now Rene Boucher has signed an agreement to plead guilty. He faces a possible 10 years in prison.