Former Neighbor Of San Bernardino Gunman Indicted On Terrorism Charge
The grand jury indictment accuses Enrique Marquez of conspiring to support a terrorist attack, as well as making false statements to federal authorities.
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Giving Birth Outside A Hospital Is A Little Riskier For The Baby
A big study finds the risk that the baby will die soon after delivery is twice as high if the delivery was planned for home or a birthing center versus the hospital, but such deaths are very rare.
Chicago Mayor Announces More Tasers, Training For Police
Rahm Emanuel outlined the changes as activists continue to call for the mayor's resignation after yet another fatal shooting involving police over the weekend.
Pa. Court: Unconstitutional To Bar Employment Due To Criminal Record
A state law that prevents convicted criminals from getting full-time jobs in nursing homes or long-term-care facilities is unconstitutional, the Commonwealth Court in Pennsylvania ruled.
Floodwaters Continue To Rise After Torrential Rain In Missouri
The rain has stopped for now, but the floodwaters in Missouri continue to rise. The Mississippi, Missouri and Meramec rivers are swelling, and the crests could exceed the record floods of 1993.
As Rivers Swell In Missouri, A Look Back At The Great Floods Of 1993
NPR's Robert Siegel talks to Steve Ehlmann, county executive for St. Charles County, to find out what has happened in Missouri since the floods of 1993. NPR explores whether the river is higher now than it was in '93 or likely to get there, if the levees are as soaked now, and if the flood plain areas have been cleared of construction.
With Year-End Plea, Clinton Tries To Stop N.H. From 'Feeling The Bern'
So-called Clinton Country is facing an invasion from Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders. But Hillary Clinton is fighting back, campaigning across the state, and has support from New Hampshire's leadership.
'Dangerous' Missouri Flooding Expected To Worsen
Mississippi River Valley flooding has already caused the deaths of at least 18 people in Missouri and Illinois. The water is expected to rise to an all-time high, according to Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon.
Cosby Charged With Felony Sexual Assault In Philadelphia-Area Case
Bill Cosby has faced numerous civil suits from dozens of women over the years, but this is the first criminal charge. The statute of limitations in the 2004 case was set to expire in January.
To Conquer Fear, A Man Turns Rejection Into A Game
Jason Comely was terrified of being rejected. The only cure, he figured, was to get rejected on purpose, once a day. It started to hurt less and less. And then it actually started to become fun.