Target Offers $10 Million Settlement In Data Breach Lawsuit
The proposal comes after a rough year and a half for a company that saw changes in leadership and thousands of layoffs.
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Alabama Judge Says Raising Money To Be Elected Is 'Tawdry'
Mixing judges with campaign contributions can lead to conflicts of interest. Fresh Air talks to retired Judge Sue Bell Cobb and the Center for American Progress' Billy Corriher.
Live From Small Town America: Teachers Who Blog To Stay In Touch
Teachers in remote areas say it's a great way to plug into conversations with other educators.
Indiana Governor Stands By 'Religious Freedom' Law But Promises Fix
"We'll fix this and we'll move forward," Gov. Mike Pence says, adding that he was "taken aback" by criticism of a law that's seen as allowing businesses to refuse service to gays and lesbians.
Want To Do A Little Astrophysics? This App Detects Cosmic Rays
Two physicists keen to detect a a very rare, high energy particle think you and I can help. The researchers are working on an app that would allow any smartphone to detect rare particles from space.
New Dads In Togo Are Guaranteed Something That U.S. Dads Aren't
It's paid paternity leave, which is the law in an increasing number of low- and middle-income countries, but not in the U.S. Research shows that time off for pops can provide lasting benefits.
After Snowden, The NSA Faces Recruitment Challenge
To keep its code-breaking prowess, the National Security Agency must recruit scores of the brightest students in math and computer science each year. The Snowden revelations are hurting those efforts.
Iranian Nuclear Talks Continue As Preliminary Deadline Looms
NPR's Audie Cornish learns the latest in the nuclear talks with Iran and six world powers taking place in Lausanne, Switzerland. Their deadline to reach a preliminary agreement is midnight Tuesday.
Stretching One Great Teacher Across Many Classrooms
A Nashville middle school is test-driving a big idea: To put a great teacher in charge of multiple classrooms.
Indiana GOP To Revisit Law; Paper Weighs In With Full Page Editorial
The Religious Freedom Restoration Act stoked controversy almost from the moment it was passed by the state's GOP-dominated Legislature and signed by Gov. Mike Pence on Thursday.