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An Airbus A350-900 for Qatar Airways in 2014 in France. Qatar Airways is among the airlines that have announced they will resume boarding travelers affected by President Trump's executive order.

Court Denies DOJ Request For Stay; Trump Immigration Order Remains Suspended

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals denied a Trump administration request to halt a suspension of the Trump order. It means the order remains suspended.

An ambulance transports a patient to a San Diego hospital, March 27, 2016.

News In Numbers: Two San Diego Hospitals Among Worst For Deaths Of Hip Fracture Patients

Among three hospitals in California with the worst rates of inpatient hip fracture mortality in 2014, two are in San Diego County.

Hou Yifan of China stands beside a scoreboard following her win in a "blinfold" chess tournament at the Beijing 2012 World Mind Games in Beijing.

In Just 5 Moves, Grandmaster Loses And Leaves Chess World Aghast

The "Queen of Chess" gave away her final match at a major festival to make a point. And it left befuddled chess watchers wondering — in the words of one announcer — "What. Is. Going. On??"

The federal government will develop a website with information on how Medicare therapy claims should be handled.

Plan Approved To Fix Misunderstandings On Medicare Therapy Coverage

Many seniors are denied coverage for rehabilitation because therapists mistakenly believe that patients must be improving to qualify. A new legal order seeks to clarify the standards.

Director Akira Kurosawa and actor Toshiro Mifune enjoying a quiet moment on the set in the documentary "Mifune: The Last Samurai."

New Documentary Pays Tribute To Japanese Actor Toshiro Mifune

'Mifune: The Last Samurai' opens at Landmark this weekend

Facebook has become so powerful that, for some people, having a Facebook account is more important than a driver's license. But when you lose that account, there's no recourse.

Building, And Losing, A Career On Facebook

What a meme-maker and an investigative journalist teach us about the power of the Facebook empire, and how its opaque decisions harm real people.

President Trump waits to sign an executive action directing the Treasury secretary to review the Dodd-Frank financial oversight law in the Oval Office on Friday.

Trump Takes Aim At Dodd-Frank, Investor Protections Rule In Executive Action

President Trump has called the financial regulations passed during the Obama administration a "disaster." Executive actions signed on Friday order a review of the law.

California Teachers Association president Eric Heins speaks as California educators voice their opposition to President Donald Trump's nomination of Besty DeVos as secretary of education, at a meeting in Los Angeles on Saturday, Jan. 28.

How Betsy DeVos Became Trump's Least Popular Cabinet Pick

People from both sides of the aisle have come close to scuttling the nomination of the Michigan philanthropist to be Secretary of Education.

The Johnson Amendment In 5 Questions And Answers

The Johnson Amendment to the tax code, which President Trump vowed to "totally destroy," prohibits tax-exempt organizations such as churches from endorsing or opposing political candidates.

"We're not expecting a road covered with roses in our bilateral relations, though clearly there's a window of opportunity," Konstantin Kosachyov told a group of academics and former diplomats in Moscow this week.

Hopes Are High In Russia For Improved Relations With U.S. 'Pragmatic Partners'

"A crisis of confidence is the main aggravating factor in Russian-American relations," a leading parliamentarian tells NPR. With a Trump administration, he foresees a "window of opportunity."

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