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Georgia Election Takes National Stage

Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez is supporting Democrat Jon Ossoff's congressional campaign in Georgia. His opponent Republican Karen Handel hopes Donald Trump will campaign for her.

You may be tempted to save a piece of a moldy loaf by discarding the fuzzy bits. But food safety experts say molds penetrate deeper into the food than what's visible to us. And eating moldy food comes with health risks.

Is It Safe To Eat Moldy Bread?

No, say food safety experts. Molds can easily penetrate deep into a soft food, like bread. But you can salvage other foods with tougher surfaces, like cabbages, carrots and hard cheeses.

Hawaii's Democratic lawmakers are criticizing Attorney General Jeff Sessions after he expressed amazement on a radio show that a "judge sitting on an island in the Pacific" could stop the president's travel ban. Above, Sessions at the Department of Justice in Washington on Tuesday.

Hawaii Tells Jeff Sessions: 'Have Some Respect'

On Tuesday, the U.S. attorney general marveled that "a judge sitting on an island in the Pacific" could block President Trump's travel ban. Hawaiians say he messed with the wrong archipelago.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks at a news conference after touring the U.S.-Mexico border on April 11. The Justice Department is warning so-called sanctuary cities that they must prove they are complying with federal immigration laws or risk funding.

Justice Department Warns 'Sanctuary Cities,' With Grant Money At Risk

Justice Department officials are demanding proof that cities receiving millions in law enforcement grants are complying with federal immigration law.

Bottles of Diet Coke. A new study has found an association between frequent drinking of diet sodas and an increased risk of both stroke and dementia. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

New Study Says Diet Soda Linked To Stroke, Dementia

A new study has found an association between frequent drinking of diet sodas and an increased risk of both stroke and dementia.

People protest outside the Russian Embassy in London, following reports of the torture and murder of gay men in Chechnya, Wednesday April 12, 2017. (Thomas Hornall/PA via AP)

A Brutal Crackdown On Gay Men In Chechnya

Those who've escaped say they were beaten and tortured by authorities, and forced to reveal the names of their gay friends.

The black-legged tick, <em>ixodes scapularis,</em> can spread Lyme disease.

#CuriousGoat: Will Climate Change Help Ticks And Mosquitoes Spread Disease?

The disease-spreading bugs are creeping north in the states. But will they bring diseases like Lyme and Zika with them?

Somali children walk to a food distribution on the outskirts of Mogadishu on April 9.

#CuriousGoat: Submit A Question About World Hunger And Famine

More than 20 million people across four countries in Africa and the Middle East are at risk of starvation and famine. NPR is taking your questions on the topic.

UWF Celebrates Inauguration Of President Martha Saunders

Press Release from the University of West Florida:The University of West Florida formally installed Dr. Martha Saunders as its sixth president during the…

This long-exposure photograph taken on April 23, 2015, on Earth Day, shows Lyrids meteors shower passing near the Milky Way in the clear night sky of Thanlyin, Myanmar.

Lights Off, Blankets Out: Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight

Conditions on Friday night and before dawn on Saturday should be ideal for spotting the streaks of space debris — leftover particles from a comet that was last seen in 1861.

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