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'The Urge' says calling addiction a disease is misleading

A psychiatrist says calling it a disease takes important attention away from racism and other things that are often associated with addiction.

Texas Rabbi who was held hostage says we can't live in fear

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker, from the congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas. He and a few other congregants were held hostage at gunpoint for 11 hours.

Members of Ukraine's Territorial Defense Forces take part in a Saturday morning training outside Kyiv. New members who have not yet trained with the unit must begin with the basics, and wooden mock weapons, regardless of their experience level.

Thousands of Ukrainians are training to protect their cities in case Russia invades

Ukraine's Territorial Defense Forces were set up to train part-time reservists but last year the drills were opened to ordinary citizens — to foster popular resistance if the military is overwhelmed.

Vogue editor and fashion icon André Leon Tally attends The CW: It's A Reality at Simyone Lounge on February 23, 2010 in New York City.

A treasure of the fashion world, André Leon Talley was impossible to ignore

André Leon Talley was a towering figure in fashion who spoke up about Black representation and the fashion industry's toll on Black people. He passed away on Jan. 18, 2022.

Oil pollutes Cavero beach in Ventanilla, Callao, Peru, on Tuesday after high waves attributed to the eruption of an undersea volcano in Tonga caused an oil spill.

The Tonga volcano caused an oil spill on Peru's coast. Fishermen are protesting

Because of waves from Saturday's eruption, an estimated 6,000 barrels of oil were spilled near Peru's main refinery on the coast in an area rich in marine biodiversity.

The City of Orlando's second round of emergency rental assistance will help some tenants find alternate housing if they've already been evicted

The program’s online portal will open on February 1, 2022 and anyone who can prove COVID 19-hardship is encouraged to apply for assistance.

Listen in: One Orlando pediatrician says Dr. Pino's forced leave comes at a crucial time for public health in Orange County

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings says he’s hopeful that Medical Director Raul Pino will soon return to work on behalf of the residents of Orange County.

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In Florida, recent inconsistent coronavirus data could indicate another peak, one hospital representative says

One Florida hospital representative sees hope in recent conflicting coronavirus data.

New York AG James says Trump's company misled banks, tax officials

Attorney General Letitia James says her office uncovered evidence of financial irregularities at former President Donald Trump's business, and wants Trump and two of his adult children to testify.

Wisconsin asks National Guard personnel to become certified nursing assistants

NPR's Debbie Elliott speaks with Associate Dean Lisa Greenwood about how Madison Area Technical College plans to train members of the states National Guard to become nursing assistants.

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