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  • Hydrocodone, sold as Vicodin and other brand names, may face tighter restrictions on prescribing and use.
    FDA Seeks To Tighten Controls On Hydrocodone Painkillers
    The painkiller OxyContin is already classified as a Schedule II drug because of the "severe" risk of addiction. Now the Food and Drug Administration wants to move Vicodin and other painkillers containing hydrocodone to Schedule II as well, citing soaring rates of addiction and overdose deaths.
  • Syrian Activist Seeks Support From Syrian-Americans
    Raed Fares, a pro-democracy activist from the Syrian town of Kafr Nabl, has helped lead that town's anti-government protests since the very early days of the Syrian conflict in 2011. This week, Fares is in the U.S., on only his second trip outside of Syria. Fares is attempting to rebuild support for the revolution among Syrian Americans. He speaks with NPR's Arun Rath about the conflict and the toll it has taken on his town.
  • Pastor Andre Kamoche, left, and Greg Jackson, with Rehoboth House of Prayer, help unload a truck of fresh produce to be given out to people affected by the Tops closure on Tuesday in Buffalo, N.Y.
    The Buffalo shooting shuttered Tops and left a food desert. Locals are stepping in
    Local organizations are behind food distributions in the East Side of Buffalo following the shooting at a Tops supermarket.
  • David Bianculli's Top 10 TV Shows Of 2008
    The year in television started with a bust — or to be more precise, a writer's strike — but Fresh Air's TV critic says there were plenty of TiVo-worthy programs in 2008. Prominent among them: AMC's Mad Men.
  • In Brussels, Obama Seeks Broader Support For Ukraine
    President Obama is visiting the European Union and NATO headquarters in Brussels for talks that will likely be dominated by Russia and Afghanistan.
  • Military personnel seeking abortions face growing challenges
    More than 100 military installations are in states where abortion is now banned.
  • Democrat Seeks To Authorize Operations Against ISIS
    Rep. Adam Schiff of California plans to introduce a bill to allow congressional authorization of military operations against ISIS. NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Rep. Schiff about the new legislation.
  • Chinese Government And Media React To Arrest Of Top Huawei Executive
    China is reacting to last week's arrest of Meng Wanzhou, a top executive at Huawei, one of the world's largest telecom companies. She was arrested in Canada at the request of the U.S.
  • Accused Aurora theater gunman James Holmes during a court hearing last month in Centennial, Colo.
    Prosecutors Will Seek Death Penalty In Colorado Theater Shootings
    James Holmes had offered to plead guilty in exchange for a life sentence. Prosecutors called that a publicity ploy. Twelve people died and another 58 were wounded in the attack.
  • Powell Seeks NATO Help in Iraq Power Transfer
    U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell urges NATO forces to play a formal role in Iraq following the scheduled transfer of power to an interim government on June 30. Powell also says the Bush administration will seek a new U.N. Security Council resolution to support the power transfer, and also approve a U.S. military presence in Iraq after power is handed over. NPR's Vicky O'Hara reports.
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