VA research brought CT scans and pacemakers into the world. Now it's at risk of cuts
Researchers at the Department of Veterans Affairs warn that crucial medical research is in jeopardy unless the Trump administration reverses course on cuts.
Congress' Newest Members Come To Washington
The newly elected members of Congress arrived in Washington today to begin orientation for their new jobs.
In Father's Biography, George W. Bush Says He Didn't Inherit Iraq
George W. Bush also uses the new book to reflect on his own legacy. On Wednesday's Morning Edition you can hear his thoughts about his decisions on Iraq and the current situation there.
100 Years After World War I, Europe Remembers
Nov. 11 is the day the guns fell silent at the end of World War I. Across Europe, ceremonies commemorated those who died in wars.
Affordable Care Act Has Many Political And Legal Challenges Ahead
The federal health exchange website is live this week for window shopping and people will begin to purchase new health insurance there on Saturday. But the Affordable Care Act still has many political and legal challenges ahead.
'Concert For Valor' Honors Veterans' Contributions
Tens of thousands of people will be on the National Mall Tuesday night for a Veterans Day event called "The Concert for Valor."
Talks To Limit Iran's Nuclear Program In A Critical Phase
As the clock runs on a Nov. 24 deadline for a deal limiting Iran's nuclear program, talks are more secretive and pressure from deal opponents is intensifying.
In Syria, U.N. Promotes Local Ceasefires To Offer Relief From Civil War
UN Special Envoy Staffan de Mistura stood amid the ruins of Homs, Syria, this week, saying it is time for a new approach. He's pushing for a local truce between the regime and rebels.
