Private company's Blue Ghost spacecraft makes historic lunar landing
For the first time, a private company has successfully landed a probe on the moon. Firefly Aerospace's "Blue Ghost" lander touched down on the lunar surface early Sunday morning.
Toy Helps Preoccupy Uber Passengers
Drivers in Charlotte, N.C., are equipped with a children's toy called Bop It. It's a test of reflexes — you're supposed to press buttons when the toy tells you. It's considered a great diversion.
Abe Vigoda, Tessio In 'The Godfather' And Fish In 'Barney Miller,' Dies At 94
Character actor Abe Vigoda has died at the age of 94. He was known for his role as Tessio in the first "Godfather" movie, as well as Fish in the TV series "Barney Miller."
Biopic About Nat Turner Is A Success At Sundance Film Festival
The Birth of a Nation, directed, written, produced and starring Nate Parker, received an overwhelming response at the premiere. Renee Montagne talks to Justin Chang, chief film critic for Variety.
Perry Campaigning For Cruz: No One Is More Prepared To Be Commander In Chief
Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry, who dropped out of the Republican presidential race last year, is back on the trail this week in Iowa. This time in support of fellow Texan, Sen. Ted Cruz.
Passport-Free Travel Under Threat In Europe
In 1985, the Schengen Agreement, it permits passport and visa-free travel across much of Europe, was signed. Renee Montagne talks to Mayor Ben Homan of Schengen, Luxembourg, about the migrant issue.
As Iowa Caucuses Near, Democrats Hear From Presidential Candidates
The Iowa Democratic Party hosted a town hall Monday night, where the three presidential candidates talked to voters. It wasn't technically a debate and they didn't appear on stage at the same time.
Zika Virus Will Spread Through The Americas, WHO Says
The Zika virus, which has been blamed for birth defects, is spread by a type of mosquito that is found in every country in the Western Hemisphere, except Canada where the weather is too cold.
