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  • Grandpa didn't get the memo.
    A Holiday Photo Book That Puts Families In An 'Awkward' Position
    Matching long johns. Kick lines in skis. Peeing on Santa's lap. Every family has these cringe-worthy moments, immortalized on film, that embody the particularly joyous brand of awkward that the holidays bring. And thanks to Mike Bender, co-author of Awkward Family Holiday Photos, the rest of us can rubberneck.
  • NPR's Book Concierge: Our Guide To 2013's Great Reads
    NPR staff and critics selected more than 200 standout titles. Now it's up to you: Choose your own adventure! Use our tags to search through books and find the perfect read.
  • NFL Thursday Matchup: 2 Losing Teams Will Still Get Ratings
    This week's Thursday Night Football features two teams that are as far from great as you can get. The Houston Texas face the Jacksonville Jaguars. It may just be the worst matchup of the year.
  • Inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency are scheduled to visit Iran's heavy-water reactor in the city of Arak on Sunday as part of an international deal on the country's nuclear program.
    Iran's Nuclear Deal Faces Big Test
    The recent deal between Iran and six world powers grabbed the headlines. But Iran is also working with the International Atomic Energy Agency, which will be carrying out a long-delayed inspection on an Iranian nuclear reactor in the coming days.
  • A photo released by Mexico's nuclear safety agency shows medical equipment containing radioactive source material. The photo was taken as the equipment was being prepared for loading into a truck, which was later stolen.
    Stolen Radioactive Material Found In Mexico
    One official predicted that anyone involved in opening a box containing radioactive cobalt-60 could be in grave danger of dying within days.
  • Air Force Staff Sgt. Bri Smith (right) of Atlanta talks with a Mary Kay consultant during a November job fair for veterans.
    U.S. Job Growth Surged In November, Report Signals
    The latest ADP National Employment Report says private employers added 215,000 jobs last month, making it the strongest month for job growth since a year ago. And in October, America's trade gap narrowed on the strength of record exports to China, Canada and Mexico.
  • Conn. hospital, workers trying to end lockout
    Officials from Lawrence + Memorial Hospital in New London and the union representing nurses who work there met at the bargaining table on Tuesday to work…
  • German computer scientists were able to transmit data using computers' speakers and microphones.
    Even Disconnected Computers May Face Cyberthreats
    If your computer is infected with malware, disconnecting it from the Internet is one of the first steps you should take. But someday, even that may not protect it.
  • Insurance plans that offer mental health benefits have to keep them in line with the coverage for medical care.
    Rule Spells Out How Insurers Must Cover Mental Health Care
    Among other things, the law prohibits treatment limits and copayments or deductibles that are more restrictive than a health insurance plan's medical coverage. Now regulations make the specifics clearer.
  • Retirees Fear Losing Pensions In Bankrupt Detroit
    A federal judge has given Detroit the green light to enter bankruptcy. Host Michel Martin speaks with Detroit Free Press columnist Rochelle Riley about what it means for Motown residents.
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