People Across The U.S. React To Unseasonably Warm Weather
All Things Considered hears from people around the country about the unseasonable weather.
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Keeping It 'Classy': 2 Events Highlight Very Different Trump, Rubio Campaigns
Marco Rubio and Donald Trump held rallies in Nevada before Tuesday's debate just one mile apart from each other. But Rubio's was traditional and low key; Trump's was the opposite.
Will A Fed Interest Rate Hike Slow The Housing Recovery?
Many construction companies are still recovering from the housing crash, and while buyers don't seem pressured by a looming Federal Reserve decision, higher rates would make mortgages less affordable.
Federal Reserve Expected To Raise Interest Rates For First Time In 7 Years
The Federal Reserve has held interest rates at super low levels for years in an effort to bolster the economy, but it is expected to raise rates for the first time in seven years this week.
U.S. High School Graduation Rate Hits Record High
For the fourth straight year, the U.S. high school graduation rate has improved — reaching an all-time high of 82 percent in the 2013-2014 school year, the Department of Education announced Tuesday.
Abby Wambach's Soccer Career In 8 Iconic Moments
When the world's top-scoring international soccer player takes to the field Wednesday, it will be for the last time. To mark her retirement, here are some highlights from her career.
Coming To Texas: Special-Ed Cams To Protect Students From Their Own Teachers
A new state law will require cameras in special needs classrooms at parents' request. But the schools must pay for recording systems, and there's no way for other students in the room to opt out.
Tonight's GOP Debate: Cruz On The Rise As Terrorism Becomes Central Focus
This is the first Republican debate since the Paris and San Bernardino attacks — and Donald Trump's call for a ban on Muslims entering the U.S.
There's Shelter, And Then There's Housing. Utah Claims Muted Victory
Utah has reduced its chronically homeless population by 91 percent since 2005. But like many places, it lacks affordable housing, leaving more than 14,000 people in the state homeless this year.
In Russia, Secretary Kerry Looks For 'Real Progress' Over Syria
Ahead of planned peace talks, Secretary of State John Kerry was trying to put the U.S. and Russia on the same page with regards to the future of President Bashar Assad.