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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.

A Look At Possible Effects Of The Trump Administration’s Proposed Green Card Rules

The Trump administration announced a proposal to deny green cards to some immigrants on public benefits like food and housing assistance. NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with Mark Greenberg of the Migration Policy Institute about what the affects of this…

U.S. Tariffs On China May Force California Company To Move Production Overseas

NPR’s Audie Cornish talks with Daniel Emerson, CEO of bike light manufacturer Light & Motion, about why the latest round of tariffs on goods from China may force him to move his production overseas.

Rosenstein, Expecting To Be Fired, Heads To White House For Meeting On Tense Morning

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein visited the White House as talk swirled about his fate with the Justice Department. President Trump is in New York City.

Science Reveals How Fruit Keeps A Lid On Ripening Until The Time Is Right

Humans have harnessed the ripening power of the plant hormone ethylene for centuries, but a recent discovery of how a plant controls the hormone may lead to more precise human control of ripening.

High-Skilled Immigrants Call Out The Trump Administration’s ‘Hypocrisy’

The White House says it wants an immigration system that prioritizes high-skilled workers. But critics say the administration is making it harder for those immigrants to live and work here.

5 Months After The Trial Ended, Cosby’s Sentencing Hearing Begins

Entertainer Bill Cosby’s sentencing hearing will get underway Monday in suburban Philadelphia. The 81-year-old comedian faces prison time for sexual assault.

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