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Loma Linda Breaks Ground on San Bernardino Campus

Loma Linda University Health begins construction of a big, new, health care campus in downtown San Bernardino today. The facility is seen as a big…

Oncoming Storm Could Be Good News for IE Mountain Resorts

The Inland Empire is bracing for another spate of wet weather this week. The upcoming storm could provide enough snow in the mountains to jump-start our…

After a woman reported that she was raped by an Uber driver in New Delhi, protesters gathered outside a police station.

Alleged Rape Of Passenger Raises Concerns About How Uber Runs Abroad

A passenger in an Uber car in New Delhi reported that the driver raped her. As the company expands into the developing world, questions about the screening of its drivers are being raised.

Many Yazidis, like the ones shown here, managed to flee the onslaught of the so-called Islamic State and made their way to relative safety, like this camp near the northern Iraqi border crossing of Zakho. However, some 5,000 Yazidis, many of them women, are still being held hostage by the Islamic State.

For Yazidi Women, Escaping ISIS Doesn't Mean The Ordeal Is Over

Many of the 5,000 Yazidi hostages in Iraq are women who are being raped. Those who return to their deeply conservative community face new trauma: shame, invasive "virginity tests," possible pregnancy.

Nikki Jones' preschool class at Porter Early Childhood Development Center in Tulsa, Okla.

Why The President Wants To Give Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars To Toddlers

Today's White House summit on early education highlights public and philanthropic partnerships to support high-quality learning opportunities for young children.

Geoffrey Nunberg says technology makes it seem as if we're always being watched, which is creepy.

Feeling Watched? 'God View' Is Geoff Nunberg's Word Of The Year

Uber's "God view" shows a map of the cars in an area and the silhouettes of the people who ordered them. Linguist Geoff Nunberg says Uber-Santa doesn't just know when you've been sleeping, but where.

International Air Transport Association (IATA) Chief Economist Brian Pearce speaks at the IATA global media day on December 10, 2014 in Geneva. Global airline association IATA on December 10 raised the sector's profit forecast to a record $19.9 billion for 2014 and $25 billion for 2015, as plunging oil prices drive down costs. (Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images)

Beyond The Pump: What Falling Oil Prices Mean For U.S. Producers

The plunging prices are good news for drivers, but beyond low gas prices, we look at what it means for U.S. oil producers and the economy.

Rev. E. Winford Bell started the nonprofit Silver Lining of Hope after his son was shot and injured during a drive-by shooting in March, 2009. (silverliningofhope.org)

Surviving To Age 21 In South Los Angeles

Rev. E. Winford Bell started an anti-violence advocacy group after his son was injured in a drive-by shooting and the young man's two best friends were killed.

Nick Denton Steps Down As Gawker's President

But he will remain CEO of the media company that he built, and be part of a seven-member managing partnership. He said he wanted to spend more time blogging.

A woman raises her hands during an interfaith service at Ebenezer Baptist Church, the church where The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. used to preach.

In Troubled Times, Does 'The Black Church' Still Matter?

As the nation endures a season of racial tension, NPR's Michel Martin talks about the mission of the black church and whether it remains relevant in the social justice movement.

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