The Forgotten Renewable: Geothermal Energy Production Heats Up
Experts say the American West is full of geothermal reservoirs whose energy could power millions of homes. But extracting that energy isn't easy.
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Philly Fans, Some Unruly, Celebrate Their Eagles Win
"Our fans have been waiting a long time for this," said Eagles Coach Doug Pederson. That was clear from the celebrations that started Sunday night and will continue into Thursday's parade.
Eating Leafy Greens Each Day Tied to Sharper Memory, Slower Decline
Scientists are keen to figure out how diet influences aging, including brain health. A 5-year study of healthy seniors found those who ate a serving or two of daily greens had less cognitive decline.
Larry Nassar Sentenced To Up To 125 Years Additional Prison Time
In his third and final criminal sentencing, the judge told Nassar, who has admitted to molesting girls, that he will likely never be reformed.
Underdog Eagles Pull Out A Shocker, Beating Patriots In Super Bowl LII
It was a slobberknocker all game long, with both offenses dominating. But ultimately, Philadelphia's defense made the crucial final stops that earned the team its first-ever Super Bowl title.
Trump Administration Reverses Policy On Protecting Migrating Birds
The Trump administration has reversed a key policy for protecting migrating birds. Officials say a century old federal law is outdated, and poses a burden for utilities and energy companies.
In A New Netflix Documentary, Gloria Allred Looks At Her Career And What's Next
Gloria Allred has waged legal battles on behalf of victims of sexual assault, discrimination and harassment for decades. In a new documentary, Seeing Allred, she shares her story in her own words.
What History Shows About FBI-White House Tenions
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with FBI historian Douglas Charles to get some historical perspective on the current tensions between the White House and the FBI.
In Recent Talks, DREAMers' Fate Is Tied To Immigration Overhaul
Congress faces another government shutdown on Thursday if a budget deal is not reached. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Democratic Sen. Brian Schatz of Hawaii about how lawmakers can avoid a shutdown.
Second Amtrak Crash In 5 Days Kills 2 People
On Sunday an Amtrak passenger train seemingly traveling on the wrong track, crashed into a freight train and derailed in South Carolina, killing the Amtrak engineer and a conductor.