Hamas says it's willing to release the five American hostages in Gaza
Hamas, the militant group the U.S. has labeled as terrorists, says it's willing to release the one living American hostage and bodies of four others it's held in Gaza since the 2023 attacks in Israel.
A Wisconsin Man Has Been Reunited With His 1977 Class Ring
Kevin Kinney was traveling across Europe when he misplaced it. Some time later an Australian man bought some gloves at an Athens market and got an extra surprise: Kinney's ring was inside!
U.S. Forces Are Still Needed, Iraqi Former Foreign Minister Says
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Kurdish leader Hoshyar Zebari, an-ex Iraqi foreign minister, about calls in Iraq for U.S. troops to leave the country. Zebari says he worries about a resurgence of ISIS.
Hospitals Are Encouraged To Do More To Avoid Medical Device Hacking
Cybersecurity is nothing new but as hackers look to infiltrate more of the devices we use every day, there's growing concern about those used in the medical industry.
As N.Y. Trial Begins, Harvey Weinstein Faces Charges In Los Angeles
Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein faces new sex abuse and rape charges in Los Angeles. The charges were announced on Monday. Jury selection in his New York begins Tuesday.
FAA Task Force Investigates Mystery Drone Sightings
The Federal Aviation Administration announced a task force is looking into reports that dozens of mysterious drones are flying over remote parts of Colorado and Nebraska.
Mattress Store Calls Police On Woman Accused Of Stealing A Few Z's
When an employee opened a Missouri mattress store last week, he found a woman wandering inside. She insisted she had tested a mattress the night before and fell asleep.
Iranian Americans Feel Caught In The Middle Of Latest U.S.-Iran Tensions
Iranian Americans say they're worried about traveling abroad after dozens of U.S. citizens and legal residents of Iranian descent were held for questioning at a border crossing near Seattle.
News Brief: U.S. Troops Are Not Leaving Iraq, Harvey Weinstein Cases
Defense Secretary Esper says U.S. forces have no plans to leave Iraq. On Sunday, Iraq's Parliament ordered U.S. forces out of Iraq. And, a disgraced movie mogul faces more sexual misconduct charges.
Swine Fever In China Forces Germans To Pay More For Pork
A devastating outbreak of swine fever in China has increased Chinese demand for European pork, and that's leaving less meat available for sausages in Germany.
