Apple Takes On Distracted Driving With New Feature
The new feature blocks notifications while users are driving, but a loophole could allow text messages to still pop up.
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Protected But Priced Out: Patients Worry About Health Law's Future In Arizona
Corinne Bobbie has a love-hate relationship with the Affordable Care Act. As the GOP tries to repeal the law, the experiences and fears of voters like Bobbie could determine a politician's fate.
Short-Haired Girl Mistaken For Boy, Barred From Soccer Tournament Finals
Mili Hernandez and her Omaha, Neb., soccer team were disqualified from a girls' tournament finals after a mix-up over her gender. "They only did it because I look like a boy," the 8-year-old said.
William Krisel, Architect Who Helped Define California Modernism, Dies At 92
Krisel is particularly known for the scores of tract homes he designed in Palm Springs, which featured open floor plans, "butterfly" roofs and enough variation so they didn't look cookie-cutter.
Trump Administration May Have Inflated Details Of Saudi Arms Deal
When President Trump was in Saudi Arabia, White House officials touted billions of dollars in deals signed with the country, but details were scarce.
Democrats Spend Big In Georgia's Special Election To Fill House Seat
Voters in Georgia's 6th congressional district vote in a special election runoff in two weeks. The race between Democrat Jon Ossoff and Republican Karen Handel is the most expensive U.S. House race in history.
Uber Fires 20 Employees After Internal Investigation Into Sexual Harassment
Ride hailing company Uber announced on Tuesday the firing of about 20 employees as a result of an internal investigation into what some critics have called a corporate culture that tolerates sexual harassment and other misconduct.
Trump Appears To Side With Arab Countries In Rift With Qatar
NPR'S Kelly McEvers interviews Saudi Arabia expert Gregory Gause, professor of international Affairs at Texas A&M University and previously a non-resident senior fellow at the Brookings Doha Center, about Arab countries breaking diplomatic ties with Qatar.
Trump Administration Warns That U.S. May Pull Out Of U.N. Human Rights Council
"It is essential that this council address its chronic anti-Israel bias, if it is to have any credibility," U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley said and noted human rights abuses in Venezuela.
Plumbing In Hospitals And Nursing Homes Can Spread Legionnaires' Disease
The CDC says health care facilities such as nursing homes and hospitals need to work harder to prevent contamination with the bacterium that causes the potentially life-threatening form of pneumonia.