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Riot police were deployed Wednesday night outside Topo Chico prison in Monterrey, Mexico, where at least 52 people died in rioting and a fire.

Riot In Mexican Prison Kills At Least 52, Officials Say

Nuevo Leon Gov. Jaime Rodriguez, whose state includes the Topo Chico prison in Monterrey, says 52 people died in last night's riot at the prison.

Inyan Pedersen, 34, with her son Knowledge. Doctors scheduled Pedersen to deliver her two younger children by C-sections because the closest birthing center is two hours away.

For Native Americans, Health Care Is A Long, Hard Road Away

For American Indians on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation in South Dakota, getting health care can take weeks. Indians who move to the city find that access can be difficult, too.

This undated photo shows Nola, a critically endangered northern white rhinoceros, at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park.

Endangered Northern White Rhino Dies In San Diego

With Nola's death, only three northern white rhinos remain in the world

Rhys Hall and Karie Cheung are both seniors in college. They spoke with NPR about their experiences at The University of Maryland.

What's Next For 2 Seniors Who Experienced A Big State University

One, newly graduated from the University of Maryland, settles into a sometimes-daunting job hunt, while the other prepares grad school applications.

Martin Clunes (pictured) photographing the crew in their matching glasses, clowning around on set.

Doc Martin - Seven Grumpy Seasons

Airs Friday, Jan. 8, 2016 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

Hillary Clinton during a campaign stop in Derry, N.H. She was there to talk about veterans issues, but a man who said he wanted to "strangle" Republican Carly Fiorina is getting all the attention.

Man At Clinton Town Hall Says He Wants To 'Strangle' Fiorina

"I wouldn't mess with you," Clinton joked after an audience member said he wanted to "strangle" Carly Fiorina.

President Barack Obama speaks at the 2016 SXSW Music, Film + Interactive Festival on March 11, 2016 in Austin, Texas.

In Apple Security Case, Obama Calls To Strike A Balance

The president's appearance at SXSW's technology conference comes as the Justice Department tries to force Apple to help it unlock an iPhone. Many in the tech world oppose the government's position.

Damaged vehicles are seen at the site of a double car bomb attack in the Zahraa neighborhood of Homs in central Syria. The city is almost completely controlled by the Syrian government, and has regularly been targeted by attacks.

Dozens Killed In Blasts In 2 Syrian Cities; ISIS Claims Responsibility

At least four explosions hit a suburb of Damascus, and earlier in the day, two car bombs struck Homs. The attacks come on the same day negotiators reported progress in Syrian cease-fire talks.

Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, seen here in 2012.

Italy's Berlusconi Discovers Social Media As A Campaign Tool

Italy holds regional elections on Sunday. Trying to make a comeback is scandal-plagued former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. When he joined Instagram, he posted more than 60 photos his first day.

Wooden panels cover statues on Monday inside the Capitoline Museum. A decision to cover up nude statues to avoid offending Iran's visiting president is drawing ridicule.

Massive Cover-Up: Nude Statues In Italy Deemed Too Racy For Iran's President

Works of art at a museum in Rome were covered up before a visit this week by President Hassan Rouhani, and nobody claims to know who gave the order.

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