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  • What Does The Future Hold For Climate Change?
    For the third interview in our year-end conversations about the future, Morning Edition co-host Steve Inskeep talks about climate change with Andrew Steer of the World Resources Institute.
  • Administration Extends Health Insurance Deadline Again
    A midnight deadline to sign up for health coverage under the Affordable Care Act that starts Jan. 1 has been extended by a day. The White House describes the extension as an effort to accommodate people in different time zones.
  • A NASA television image from Tuesday's spacewalk to replace a coolant pump on the International Space Station.
    Repairs Done, Astronauts Wrap Up Spacewalk
    Astronauts have made critical repairs on the International Space Station's cooling equipment. On Saturday, they spent 5 1/2 hours outside the station. They spent more than six hours outside on Friday.
  • Snow Prints Lead Cops To Hiding Suspect
    A man in the Texas Panhandle blundered after allegedly breaking into a vehicle. He doubled back to retrieve the cellphone he left behind. Police tracked him down — not through the GPS data from his phone — but from his footprints in the snow.
  • Want A New Twist On A Traditional Holiday Dish?
    Russian artist Viktor Ivanov has created a teddy bear out of chicken meat, covered in chicken skin, with olives for eyes. British chef Simon Hulstone uploaded a photo of the meaty teddy and tweeted that he intends to serve it to his kids for Christmas dinner.
  • Before their split: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, right, and his uncle, Jang Song Thaek, in February 2012. Earlier this month, Jang was executed.
    Money Seen As A Motive In Execution Of North Korea's No. 2
    Jang Song Thaek, who was a key adviser and regent to his nephew — leader Kim Jong Un — was executed on Dec. 12. Intelligence agencies believe he refused to cede control of lucrative business interests, including fishing grounds. Jang was arrested after a gun battle between his forces and the army.
  • Elderly Health Can Present Different Living Situations During the Holidays
    Sometimes health changes in the elderly can present different living situations for families when the holidays arrive. WAER’s John Smith introduces us to…
  • Highway In Iceland May Be Sidetracked By Elves
    In a nation that takes its elves and other mythical creatures seriously, a proposed road is being held up. A court is considering both the environmental impact and the potential effect on elves who are said to have a church in the highway's projected path.
  • Syracuse Police Arrest Bank Robbery Suspect
    Syracuse Police have arrested a suspect they believe is connected to a recent bank robbery. They say 20 year-old Nicholas Fiorini of Baldwinsville robbed…
  • As World Cup Looms, Qatar's Migrant Worker System Faces Scrutiny
    More than 85 percent of the people who live in Qatar are not citizens. Most are foreign workers who can face harsh conditions that are coming under increasing scrutiny as the emirate undergoes a building boom in advance of the 2022 World Cup.
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