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.
Endangered Wildlife Find A Safe Home On The Range, The Bombing Range
The U.S. military manages about 30 million acres of land that is home to some 400 threatened and endangered species. This raises a host of issues, but some environmentalists see it as an opportunity.
Malala Up Close: A Heroine And A Joking Teenager
Filmmaker Davis Guggenheim has a new documentary about Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani girl who stood up to the Taliban. Host Renee Montagne talks with Malala and Guggenheim.
Many Guesses, But No Answers On Joe Biden's Plans
Politicians and the press are trying to read the tea leaves on Joe Biden's future. But right now, only the vice president knows what his tea cup holds.
Will 'Disappointing' Jobs Report Affect Fed's Course On Interest Rates?
The Labor Department says employers added 142,000 jobs last month, and hiring in July and August was revised lower. The jobless rate remained 5.1 percent as more Americans stopped looking for work.
In 'The Martian,' Matt Damon Tries To Make It Back From The Red Planet
Director Ridley Scott's new movie, "The Martian," stars Matt Damon as an astronaut who gets stranded on Mars. He must fend for himself on the Red Planet. Film critic Kenneth Turan has a review.
Vatican Responds To 'Clarify' Pope's Meeting With Kentucky Clerk
The Vatican says Francis did not ask for a meeting with Kim Davis, who was jailed for refusing to issue marriage licenses to gay couples, and should not be seen as supporting Davis' stance.
Adventures In Airport Securty
Airport authorities found scorpions in Paris and confusion in Denver.
How To Take A Selfie With Your Dog
One trick is a device that puts a tennis ball on top of a smartphone.