The Latest Health For clues on how to evade cancer, some scientists look to the bowhead whale Where might we look for inspiration for new cancer therapies? Some researchers say the bowhead whale may offer clues. Ari Daniel Sports Superfans turn out for U.S. Olympic Curling Team trials Ahead of the Winter Olympics in Milan in February, curling superfans turn out in Sioux Falls, S.D., for trials to determine which U.S. team will compete in "chess on ice" against the world. Pien Huang Health Clinics that provide abortion in Maine face an onslaught Abortion is supported by three out of four Mainers, but a popular network of clinics that provides it alongside primary care is being shut out of Medicaid by the Trump administration. Selena Simmons-Duffin Comet 3I/Atlas doesn't need to be 'alien' to deserve a closer look, scientists say There's a new celebrity in town and it's... a comet. Much of the attention has to do with an astrophysicist's grandiose suggestions that 3I/ATLAS could contain alien life. Other scientists disagree. Katia Riddle Study finds human ancestors made tools continuously for 300,000 years Ailsa Chang speaks with David Braun, an archeologist, about his team's discovery of a site in Kenya that suggests human ancestors built tools continuously much earlier than previously thought. Henry Larson Law & Courts DOJ records show hundreds of immigrants arrested in Chicago had no criminal histories DOJ records show that more than 600 arrests in Chicago's recent immigration enforcement operation may have violated a federal consent decree. And of those arrested, fewer than 3% had criminal records. Sergio Martínez-Beltrán National 'Gleaners' collect crops for hungry Americans When farm crops are harvested, there is often food left in the fields. That's where gleaners come in — gathering lettuce, potatoes and other crops that are still good and giving them to needy people. Jill Kaufman Arts & Life These San Antonio grandmas show cultural pride and 'stay young' by dancing folklórico A dozen Latina grandmothers ages 73 to 86 formed a folklórico dance group in San Antonio known as Las Abuelitas De Oro, with a goal of sharing their cultural heritage with newer generations. Ivanna Bass Caldera Politics Democratic lawmaker reacts to Trump's reversal on Epstein files NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., after President Trump's recent comments about the potential release of files from the Justice Department's investigation of Jeffrey Epstein. Patrick Jarenwattananon Law & Courts Off-duty Alaska pilot who tried to cut flight's engines midair avoids federal prison A former Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to cut the engines of a passenger flight in 2023 while riding off-duty in the cockpit will serve no additional prison time, a federal judge ruled Monday. Associated Press Prev 707 of 1647 Next Sponsored
Health For clues on how to evade cancer, some scientists look to the bowhead whale Where might we look for inspiration for new cancer therapies? Some researchers say the bowhead whale may offer clues. Ari Daniel
Sports Superfans turn out for U.S. Olympic Curling Team trials Ahead of the Winter Olympics in Milan in February, curling superfans turn out in Sioux Falls, S.D., for trials to determine which U.S. team will compete in "chess on ice" against the world. Pien Huang
Health Clinics that provide abortion in Maine face an onslaught Abortion is supported by three out of four Mainers, but a popular network of clinics that provides it alongside primary care is being shut out of Medicaid by the Trump administration. Selena Simmons-Duffin
Comet 3I/Atlas doesn't need to be 'alien' to deserve a closer look, scientists say There's a new celebrity in town and it's... a comet. Much of the attention has to do with an astrophysicist's grandiose suggestions that 3I/ATLAS could contain alien life. Other scientists disagree. Katia Riddle
Study finds human ancestors made tools continuously for 300,000 years Ailsa Chang speaks with David Braun, an archeologist, about his team's discovery of a site in Kenya that suggests human ancestors built tools continuously much earlier than previously thought. Henry Larson
Law & Courts DOJ records show hundreds of immigrants arrested in Chicago had no criminal histories DOJ records show that more than 600 arrests in Chicago's recent immigration enforcement operation may have violated a federal consent decree. And of those arrested, fewer than 3% had criminal records. Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
National 'Gleaners' collect crops for hungry Americans When farm crops are harvested, there is often food left in the fields. That's where gleaners come in — gathering lettuce, potatoes and other crops that are still good and giving them to needy people. Jill Kaufman
Arts & Life These San Antonio grandmas show cultural pride and 'stay young' by dancing folklórico A dozen Latina grandmothers ages 73 to 86 formed a folklórico dance group in San Antonio known as Las Abuelitas De Oro, with a goal of sharing their cultural heritage with newer generations. Ivanna Bass Caldera
Politics Democratic lawmaker reacts to Trump's reversal on Epstein files NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., after President Trump's recent comments about the potential release of files from the Justice Department's investigation of Jeffrey Epstein. Patrick Jarenwattananon
Law & Courts Off-duty Alaska pilot who tried to cut flight's engines midair avoids federal prison A former Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to cut the engines of a passenger flight in 2023 while riding off-duty in the cockpit will serve no additional prison time, a federal judge ruled Monday. Associated Press