The Latest Health A breast cancer researcher at Harvard loses 1/3 of her staff amid NIH funding cuts Amid NIH funding delays, clawbacks and uncertainty, a scientist at Harvard who studies breast cancer has lost one third of her lab employees and wonders if she can continue her research experiments. Martha Bebinger Education A new animated film offers a way for kids to learn about contemporary Native culture This Thanksgiving, a new animated film offers teachers a resource to talk about contemporary Native Americans with their students. Kadin Mills Chloe Zhao's 'Hamnet' tells a story of grief and the healing power of art Based on Maggie O'Farrell's acclaimed 2020 novel about William Shakespeare and his wife, Agnes, Chloe Zhao's beautiful film Hamnet tells a story of tragedy and the healing power of art. Bob Mondello National Nebraska's newest public official is 10-years-old The Kid Governor program is a nationwide initiative that helps teach kids about government by holding elections. Nebraska just elected 10-year-old Charlie Couch as it's first kid governor. Jeffrey Pierre History 83 years ago, the Cocoanut Grove Nightclub fire changed safety codes and burn care After more than 80 years, the Cocoanut Grove nightclub fire remains one of the nation's deadliest. Many safety lessons came from the tragedy that claimed more than 500 lives in Boston. Amanda Beland National States sue the Trump administration over major homelessness spending cuts States are suing the Trump administration over its plan to massively cut back long-term housing for homeless people. Advocates say the changes could push more than 100,000 residents onto the streets. Jennifer Ludden Economy Denmark's 'flexicurity' policies help get people back on their feet If you lose your job in Denmark, it's not time to scream at the skies quite yet. The government has a unique set of policies called "flexicurity" designed to help get you back on your feet. Darian Woods Holiday cyber scams are getting more inventive Hackers are hoping to take advantage of the holiday season, and they're not just stealing money or data. Jenna McLaughlin Politics Virginia could be a key state in countering Trump's redistricting push If Virginia Democrats go ahead with redistricting, it would go a long way to countering the GOP and President Trump. But it would challenge the governor-elect's bipartisan image and anger Republicans. Jahd Khalil Pope Leo's Lebanon visit sparks frustration as he'll skip the most battered region Pope Leo visits war-torn Lebanon but some in the country with the biggest percentage of Christians in the region are upset he's skipping the most battered part. Jane Arraf Prev 574 of 1645 Next Sponsored
Health A breast cancer researcher at Harvard loses 1/3 of her staff amid NIH funding cuts Amid NIH funding delays, clawbacks and uncertainty, a scientist at Harvard who studies breast cancer has lost one third of her lab employees and wonders if she can continue her research experiments. Martha Bebinger
Education A new animated film offers a way for kids to learn about contemporary Native culture This Thanksgiving, a new animated film offers teachers a resource to talk about contemporary Native Americans with their students. Kadin Mills
Chloe Zhao's 'Hamnet' tells a story of grief and the healing power of art Based on Maggie O'Farrell's acclaimed 2020 novel about William Shakespeare and his wife, Agnes, Chloe Zhao's beautiful film Hamnet tells a story of tragedy and the healing power of art. Bob Mondello
National Nebraska's newest public official is 10-years-old The Kid Governor program is a nationwide initiative that helps teach kids about government by holding elections. Nebraska just elected 10-year-old Charlie Couch as it's first kid governor. Jeffrey Pierre
History 83 years ago, the Cocoanut Grove Nightclub fire changed safety codes and burn care After more than 80 years, the Cocoanut Grove nightclub fire remains one of the nation's deadliest. Many safety lessons came from the tragedy that claimed more than 500 lives in Boston. Amanda Beland
National States sue the Trump administration over major homelessness spending cuts States are suing the Trump administration over its plan to massively cut back long-term housing for homeless people. Advocates say the changes could push more than 100,000 residents onto the streets. Jennifer Ludden
Economy Denmark's 'flexicurity' policies help get people back on their feet If you lose your job in Denmark, it's not time to scream at the skies quite yet. The government has a unique set of policies called "flexicurity" designed to help get you back on your feet. Darian Woods
Holiday cyber scams are getting more inventive Hackers are hoping to take advantage of the holiday season, and they're not just stealing money or data. Jenna McLaughlin
Politics Virginia could be a key state in countering Trump's redistricting push If Virginia Democrats go ahead with redistricting, it would go a long way to countering the GOP and President Trump. But it would challenge the governor-elect's bipartisan image and anger Republicans. Jahd Khalil
Pope Leo's Lebanon visit sparks frustration as he'll skip the most battered region Pope Leo visits war-torn Lebanon but some in the country with the biggest percentage of Christians in the region are upset he's skipping the most battered part. Jane Arraf