Senior Resident Found Alive In D.C. Apartment 5 Days After Fire
Raymond Holton, 74, was found alive and well in his apartment at a senior living center when building inspectors showed up to assess damage from Wednesday’s fire.
Judge Restores Grizzly Bears’ Protections As Endangered Species
The ruling blocks planned hunting of grizzlies. Judge Dana Christensen said the federal government didn’t use the best available science when it took them off the threatened-species list last year.
3D Gun Designer, Arrested For Alleged Sexual Assault Of A Minor, Freed On Bail
Cody Wilson was arrested in a hotel in Taiwan on Friday and flown to Texas. He posted bail of $150,000.
What Happens When A Rape Is Reported, But No One Is Prosecuted
On Aug. 11, 2006, 16-year-old Amber Wyatt was raped. She reported it, but there was no prosecution. NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Wyatt and Washington Post reporter Elizabeth Bruenig about Amber’s story.
More Than 30,000 Steelworkers Threatening To Strike Across The U.S.
More than 30,000 union steelworkers have voted overwhelming to authorize a strike, while negotiations continue with ArcelorMittal and U.S. Steel.
Virginia Prisons Ban Visitors From Wearing Tampons, Citing Contraband Concerns
A spokeswoman said that visitors wearing tampons will be offered pads.
Sentencing Hearing For Bill Cosby Begins In Philadelphia
Entertainer Bill Cosby’s sentencing hearing got underway Monday in suburban Philadelphia. The 81-year-old comedian faces the possibility of prison time for three counts of aggravated indecent assault.
Thousands In Cincinnati Celebrate Christmas Early To Support Terminally Ill Boy
A Cincinnati 2-year old is still thinking about the Christmas parade he starred in this weekend. Thousands of people turned out to support the little boy who loves sparkling lights.
How Yale’s Campus Is Reacting To Kavanaugh’s Nomination And Allegations
NPR’s Audie Cornish speaks to Hailey Fuchs and Britton O’Daly of the Yale Daily News about the reaction on campus to the nomination of Yale alum Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court.
‘Lion King’ Puppet Technician Arrested After Allegedly Printing 3D Gun At Theater
Ilya Vett, 47, said he was printing the gun for his brother who has a firearms license, according to police. Vett has been charged with attempted criminal possession of a firearm.
Via Truck And Helicopter, Mountain Goats Find New Home
The National Park Service is transporting hundreds of wild mountain goats via truck and helicopter from Olympic National Park to the North Cascades in Washington state.
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