Suspect Arrested In 2010 Killing Of Family Of 4 In California
Joseph and Summer McStay and their two young sons were found last year in shallow graves in the desert near Victorville.
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Army Drops Use Of Term 'Negro'
The document listed the term as an acceptable way to refer to African Americans. The Army said it removed it as soon as it noticed it.
U.S. Will Send Up To 1,500 More Military Personnel To Iraq
The new personnel will serve "in a non-combat role to train, advise, and assist Iraqi Security Forces, including Kurdish forces," White House press secretary Josh Earnest says.
Federal Court Rules Against Missouri's Gay Marriage Ban
The U.S. District Court upheld a lower court's decision to strike down the voter-approved ban. The ruling comes a day after another federal judge affirmed same-sex marriage bans in four other states.
The Man Who Disobeyed His Boss And Opened The Berlin Wall
A huge crowd gathered at the wall the night of Nov. 9, 1989. Border guard Harald Jaeger was told not to let anyone through. But he was worried it could turn violent. So he opened the gate.
In Surprise Move, Supreme Court Takes On Fate Of Obamacare Again
Is it legal for a state-sponsored health exchange to provide subsidies that help people pay insurance premiums? That's the point in question, and one that's still being considered by an appeals court.
Supreme Court Will Hear Case Challenging Obamacare Subsidies
The issue is language: Did Congress intend to provide subsidies for Americans who bought insurance through exchanges set up by states and those set up by the federal government on behalf of states?
From 'Big Jues' To 'Tay-Tay Water,' A Quick Guide To Liberian English
An NPR reporter found that Liberian English is ... kind of like English and kind of like nothing you've heard before. Just stick an "o" at the end of a phrase if you're happy, and you're on your way.
China, Japan Agree To Disagree On Disputed Islands
The move paves the way for the renewal of high-level talks between the two countries that were frozen two years ago by China.
Judge Approves Detroit's Plan To Exit Bankruptcy
The deal worked out by the city's emergency manager includes shedding $7 billion in debt and borrowing hundreds of millions of dollars to implement the strategy.