When Kate Sieloff’s husband, Karl, began acting strange, she didn’t know where to turn. Her hard-working, affectionate spouse was suddenly having fits of anger and aggression. He stopped paying the bills. Karl, 56 at the time, was an engineer at General Motors, where he’d worked for more than 40 years. But some days he didn’t
Residents walk on flooded streets as typhoon Mangkhut batters their city on Sept. 15 in Tuguegarao, Philippines. Typhoon Mangkhut hammered northern Philippines as it made landfall Saturday morning leaving at least 12 people dead. Jes Aznar/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jes Aznar/Getty Images Residents walk on flooded streets as typhoon Mangkhut batters their city
Two people look out at the water after a shark attack at Newcomb Hollow Beach in Wellfleet, Mass., on Sept. 15. Susan Haigh/AP hide caption toggle caption Susan Haigh/AP Two people look out at the water after a shark attack at Newcomb Hollow Beach in Wellfleet, Mass., on Sept. 15. Susan Haigh/AP A swimmer has
Newly sworn-in U.S. citizens gather for a naturalization ceremony in Alexandria, Va., in August. A potential trial over a new 2020 census citizenship question is set to start on Nov. 5 in New York City. Claire Harbage/NPR hide caption toggle caption Claire Harbage/NPR Newly sworn-in U.S. citizens gather for a naturalization ceremony in Alexandria, Va.,
Workers, photographed in 2016, at the Russian Anti-Doping Agency. An executive committee at the World Anti-Doping Agency is considering reinstating the Russian organization. Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP hide caption toggle caption Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP Workers, photographed in 2016, at the Russian Anti-Doping Agency. An executive committee at the World Anti-Doping Agency is considering reinstating the Russian organization. Alexander
Candace and Lawanda Jones are taking shelter at Conway High School in Conway, S.C. John W. Poole/NPR hide caption toggle caption John W. Poole/NPR Candace and Lawanda Jones are taking shelter at Conway High School in Conway, S.C. John W. Poole/NPR Lawanda Jones’ house near Myrtle Beach, S.C., is next to a large, lovely tree.
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Firefighters and police officers in Massachusetts are rushing to the towns of Lawrence and Andover tonight. Dozens of houses have exploded into flames apparently connected to a problem with the gas. Lawrence General Hospital says it is treating fire victims, and people are being told to evacuate, which has led to gridlock
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo answers a question as Democratic New York gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon looks on during a gubernatorial debate at Hofstra University last month. Craig Ruttle/AP hide caption toggle caption Craig Ruttle/AP New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo answers a question as Democratic New York gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon looks on during a
The casket carrying Botham Shem Jean arrives at Greenville Avenue Church of Christ Thursday in Richardson, Texas. Stewart F. House/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Stewart F. House/Getty Images The casket carrying Botham Shem Jean arrives at Greenville Avenue Church of Christ Thursday in Richardson, Texas. Stewart F. House/Getty Images Botham Jean was remembered Thursday
Blombos Cave drawing with ocher pencil on silcrete stone. Craig Foster hide caption toggle caption Craig Foster Blombos Cave drawing with ocher pencil on silcrete stone. Craig Foster Scientists working in South Africa say they’ve found the earliest known drawing. It was dug up in a cave where early humans apparently lived for thousands of
Houston Astros relief pitcher Brad Peacock delivers the ball during an Aug. 1 game against the Seattle Mariners in Seattle. A month later, he became the third known player in the league diagnosed with hand, foot and mouth disease this season. Elaine Thompson/AP hide caption toggle caption Elaine Thompson/AP Houston Astros relief pitcher Brad Peacock
A sign posts a mandatory evacuation prior to Hurricane Florence in Emerald Isle N.C., Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018. Tom Copeland/AP hide caption toggle caption Tom Copeland/AP A sign posts a mandatory evacuation prior to Hurricane Florence in Emerald Isle N.C., Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018. Tom Copeland/AP Residents of Craven County, N.C., were under mandatory evacuation