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GOP Candidates Head To South Carolina After Trump Victory In New Hampshire

With the New Hampshire primary doing little to settle the GOP race, presidential candidates headed straight to South Carolina on Wednesday to start campaigning ahead of the state's primary in 10 days.

'New York Times' Reporter Recalls Encounter In Disputed South China Sea Waters

NPR's Audie Cornish interviews New York Times reporter Helene Cooper about her experience on a U.S. Navy Cruiser in the South China Sea during an encounter with a Chinese naval frigate. The diplomatic dance between the vessels illustrates the tensions over the disputed waters.

Retired Army Capt. Bergan Flannigan, of Plattsburgh, N.Y., says she used to "get a lot of stares" when she wore her prosthetic leg with the metal pipe exposed. "I feel like people don't look as much" with the cover, she says, "which I like."

Fashionable Prostheses Trade Realistic Color For Personal Pizazz

A firm in New York is making brightly colored, personalized covers for prosthetic legs that each wearer helps design — sort of like a tattoo.

Limericks

Bill reads three news-related limericks...You Must Be This Drunk To Enter, The Curious Case of David Crosby, Eau de B.O.

In 1955, British spy Kim Philby denied working for the Soviet Union. Eight years later, he defected to Moscow. He went on to speak to Stasi agents in East German, in an event that was captured on film.

Rare Film Emerges Of Double-Agent Kim Philby Speaking After Defection

"It is a very, very dirty story," the notorious spy says in an archived film reel from 1981 that the BBC recently unearthed from Germany's Stasi Records Agency.

Tourists walk next to a poster of Cuban President Raul Castro and President Obama ahead of the U.S. leader's visit.

After Reaching Out His Hand, President Obama Will Step Foot In Cuba

Obama will be the first American president to visit Cuba since Calvin Coolidge arrived on a battleship in 1928.

In the new film <em>Alone In Berlin</em>, based on Hans Fallada's beloved but once-banned novel, Emma Thompson plays Anna Quangel. Real-life Otto and Elise Hampel were executed in 1943 for their acts of resistance against the Nazi regime.

'Alone In Berlin' Features The Story That Continues To Revise And Resonate

An act of defiance in Nazi-era Germany is the subject of a film based on a novel that, when it finally came out in English, connected with readers. The director says its message still holds relevance.

Key And Peele Duo Are Back As Action-Duo In 'Keanu'

Lourdes Garcia-Navarro talks with Wesley Morris, critic at large for The New York Times, about Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele, the comedians behind the award-winning sketch comedy show.

Al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden speaks to a selected group of reporters in the mountains of Helmand province in southern Afghanistan in 1998. It has been five years since he was killed in a U.S. raid in Pakistan.

CIA 'Live Tweets' Bin Laden Raid On 5th Anniversary

Osama bin Laden was killed in May 2011. The Internet isn't sure that reconstructing the raid through tweets was the best idea. However you remember that day, here are some things to keep in mind.

In this 2015 demonstration, volunteers are bitten by ordinary mosquitoes at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in suburban Washington. In other instances, volunteers are bitten by malaria-infected mosquitoes so the military can see how people respond to treatment.

Volunteers Who Say 'Bite Me' Are Helping To Win The War Vs. Mosquitoes

Mosquitoes inflict more death and spread more illness than any animal. The Zika virus is just the latest example. But now humanity is finally getting the upper hand.

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