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Indonesian Officials Hope Pets Will Distract Children From Phones

Officials in West Java distributed 2,000 pet chicks to elementary and middle schools. Now kids can swap Angry Birds for baby birds, Twitter for tweets!

Migrant parents in the tent camps in Matamoros, Mexico, are sending their kids across the border and taking advantage of the rule that unaccompanied children can't be returned to Mexico. Here, Alexis Martinez holds a cellphone photo of his 7-year-old son Osiel.

'I Want To Be Sure My Son Is Safe': Asylum-Seekers Send Children Across Border Alone

Some migrant parents who were told to wait in Mexico under President Trump's asylum policies are sending their children, unaccompanied, across the bridge to surrender to U.S. agents.

Trade War Helps Turkey Prices Remain Low For Second Year In A Row

Turkey prices are down slightly from last year, leading to some of the lowest prices in the past decade. One reason could be related to the trade…

FWCS Asks For Public Input On New Superintendent

Fort Wayne Community Schools is inviting the public to give feedback on the search for a new superintendent, as well as the direction of the district in…

Kristin and Mark Kimball work 1,600 acres of farmland in northern New York. After more than a decade on the land, they say it's the hardest life the can imagine and it's tested their marriage, but they're still having fun.

Author Kristin Kimball Wants To Persuade You To Become A Farmer

Kristin Kimball's second book — published nearly two decades after she left New York City to start a farm upstate — explores the ways in which farming has shaped her life and marriage in middle age.

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at an economic forum in Moscow on Nov. 20. "Thank God no one is accusing us anymore of interfering in the U.S. elections. Now they're accusing Ukraine," he said.

The View From Moscow On The Trump Impeachment Inquiry

"Thank God nobody is accusing us anymore of interfering in U.S. elections," Russian President Vladimir Putin said at an investment conference last week. "Now they're accusing Ukraine."

President Trump Says He Will Designate Mexican Drug Cartels As Terrorist Groups

President Trump says he's going to designate Mexican drug cartels as terrorists. Mexico is alarmed, saying this could violate their national sovereignty and complicate relations between the neighbors.

Chad Spangler, co-owner and bartender at Service Bar in Washington, D.C., serves up one of his favorite fall drinks on the menu called The Golden Apple. It's made with homemade Jonah Gold apple juice, apple brandy and a spiced butter syrup.

'Last Call' Goes Behind The Scenes At Bars, Giving A Glimpse Of Post-Shift Rituals

Last Call, a new book by author Brad Thomas Parsons, examines the rituals behind closing time at dozens of bars around the country. Parsons asks bartenders what their final drink would be.

Airbus Wants To Fly 2 Planes In Extra-Close Formation, Like Geese, To Save Energy

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with The Wall Street Journal's Andy Pasztor about Airbus' "demonstration project" that it hopes will save energy, by flying two planes in close formation, like migrating geese.

Trump Signs Bill In Support Of Pro-Democracy Demonstrators In Hong Kong

President Trump signed a bill Wednesday showing support for pro-democracy demonstrators in Hong Kong. But in an effort to avoid upsetting delicate trade talks, the president soft-pedaled the message to mainland China.

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