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Some domestic violence shelters say there are benefits to disclosing their locations
Domestic violence shelters have long kept their locations secret to protect victims. But some say being more open is actually safer, and easier on victims.
What does the Syrian rebel takeover mean for the Assad regime?
by Ari Shapiro
Syrian rebels have taken two major cities and are closing in on a third. What does all this mean for the Assad regime?
Americans vent feelings about health insurance after UHC CEO shooting
by Selena Simmons-Duffin
The outpouring of online rage following a health insurance CEO's killing has shocked some. Polling shows that people who really need their health insurance find it lets them down in fundamental ways.
'The Return' is also a reunion, for Juliette Binoche and Ralph Fiennes
by Kathryn Fink
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Juliette Binoche and Ralph Fiennes about The Return, an adaptation of Homer's epic poem The Odyssey. It's their first time on screen together in almost 30 years.
Amid Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire, Lebanon is now worried about Syria too
by Lauren Frayer
Under a shaky ceasefire with Israel, Lebanon has another worry: Syria. Border residents are doing armed patrols with Hezbollah. They fear Syrian rebels could invade them next. They've done it before.
Wall Street veteran Art Cashin, known for his no-nonsense approach, has died at 83
Art Cashin was known as of the Dean of the New York Stock Exchange. He died this week at 83 years old.
Hiring got a boost in November
by Scott Horsley
Hiring rebounded in November, after a lull the month before. Boeing workers are back on the job after a strike. Bars and restaurants are adding jobs as well.