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Jill Biden Says ‘It’s Time To Move On’ From Anita Hill Controversy

Jill Biden, wife of former vice president and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, spoke to NPR about her new book and her husband’s recent overture to Anita Hill. “He apologized for the way the hearings were run. And so now it’s kind of — it’s time to move on,” she said. Tsering Bista/NPR hide […]

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How Hospital ER Sleuths Race To Identify An Unconscious Or Dazed Jane Or John Doe

Lenh Vuong, a clinical social worker at Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center, checks on a former John Doe patient she recently helped identify. Heidi de Marco/KHN hide caption toggle caption Heidi de Marco/KHN Lenh Vuong, a clinical social worker at Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center, checks on a former John Doe patient she recently helped

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Inside The White House’s Bitter Fight Over China

A magazine’s cover line in Beijing asks, “How will Trump the businessman change the world?” on Dec. 28, 2016, days after then President-elect Donald Trump tapped outspoken China critic Peter Navarro for a top trade position. Greg Baker/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Greg Baker/AFP/Getty Images A magazine’s cover line in Beijing asks, “How will

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For 2020, Trump Campaign Woos Big Donors Who Spurned It In 2016

President Donald Trump speaks during an August 2018 fundraiser in Charlotte, N.C. As president, Trump has embraced high dollar fundraising events that he criticized while running for office. Brendan Smialowski /AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brendan Smialowski /AFP/Getty Images President Donald Trump speaks during an August 2018 fundraiser in Charlotte, N.C. As president, Trump

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How Helpful Would A Genetic Test For Obesity Risk Be?

Even if a genetic test could reliably predict obesity risk, would people make effective use of the information? eyecrave/Vetta/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption eyecrave/Vetta/Getty Images Even if a genetic test could reliably predict obesity risk, would people make effective use of the information? eyecrave/Vetta/Getty Images Scientists who recently announced an experimental genetic test that

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Rachel Held Evans, Christian Writer Who Questioned Evangelical Beliefs, Dies At 37

Rachel Held Evans amassed a loyal following over more than a decade of reflecting on faith issues. An Episcopalian, she was a popular and sometimes divisive figure among evangelicals. She died on Saturday. Daniel Evans via Chaffee Management hide caption toggle caption Daniel Evans via Chaffee Management Rachel Held Evans amassed a loyal following over

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What A Midwife Wishes People Knew About Her Job

Selamawit Lake Fenta of Ethiopia was named one of five midwife champions this year by the International Confederation of Midwives. Selamawit Lake Fenta hide caption toggle caption Selamawit Lake Fenta Selamawit Lake Fenta of Ethiopia was named one of five midwife champions this year by the International Confederation of Midwives. Selamawit Lake Fenta Selamawit Lake

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The Mississippi River Has Been Flooding For 41 Days Now

A statue of explorers Lewis and Clark is surrounded by floodwaters along the St. Louis riverfront on Thursday. Jim Salter/AP hide caption toggle caption Jim Salter/AP A statue of explorers Lewis and Clark is surrounded by floodwaters along the St. Louis riverfront on Thursday. Jim Salter/AP Update3d at 9:08 p.m. ET The Mississippi River has

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New Jersey Governor Signs Public Beach Access Law

Beachgoers playing a game of volleyball on the Belmar, N.J., beach. Gov. Phil Murphy signed a law Friday that protects the public’s right to access the state’s waterways and shorelines. Wayne Parry/AP hide caption toggle caption Wayne Parry/AP Beachgoers playing a game of volleyball on the Belmar, N.J., beach. Gov. Phil Murphy signed a law

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Boeing 737 Plane With 143 On Board Skids Into St. Johns River In Jacksonville

A plane arriving in Jacksonville, Fla., skidded into the St. Johns River on Friday night. Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, via Twitter hide caption toggle caption Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, via Twitter A plane arriving in Jacksonville, Fla., skidded into the St. Johns River on Friday night. Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, via Twitter Updated Saturday at 3:20 a.m. ET.

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