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Aung San Suu Kyi (center), poses with Bill Richardson (2nd right) and other members of the Advisory Commission on Rakhine State after their meeting in Myanmar on Monday.

Bill Richardson: 'Aung San Suu Kyi Needs To Start Listening'

Myanmar's leader has "moved in a dangerous direction," the veteran negotiator tells NPR. "She doesn't want any dissent," he says. "She's got to change."

Maria Rocha, a third-grade teacher at the KIPP Esperanza Dual Language Academy in San Antonio, came to the U.S. from Mexico when she was 3 years old.

Nearly 9,000 DACA Teachers Face An Uncertain Future

Classroom teachers covered by the federal immigration program could lose their jobs and face deportation unless Congress and the Trump administration reach agreement on protecting them.

Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen, R-N.J., chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, speaks at the Capitol last year. His retirement will open up a competitive district that only narrowly voted for President Trump.

Frelinghuysen Exit Adds To House GOP Retirement Woes

The Appropriations Committee chairman's decision opens up a competitive New Jersey district that President Trump only narrowly carried in 2016. Thirty-three GOP House members are now retiring.

Nanga Parbat, Pakistan's second-highest mountain, is shown in 2014. It's one of the world's deadliest mountains for climbers.

After Harrowing Weekend Rescue, One Climber Saved, One Lost To 'Killer Mountain'

A team of Polish mountaineers, preparing to climb K2, responded to a call from a duo attempting a risky winter ascent of Pakistan's Nanga Parbat. They rescued one climber but couldn't reach the other.

Australian Government Secrets Found In Old Cabinet

Thousands of pages of classified and sensitive documents were left in two filing cabinets, which the government sold for cheap at a secondhand shop, because it couldn't find the keys.

Debate Over Controversial GOP Surveillance Memo Heats Up

The FBI says the memo does not tell the whole story, and issued a statement saying it has "grave concerns" about its potential release. Republicans on a House panel hope to release the memo soon.

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes, R-Calif., speaks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol on March 22, 2017, in Washington, DC.

Nunes Memo Could Be Released Friday Following Nod From Trump

President Trump could formally tell Congress on Friday he endorses releasing the controversial document over the objections of Democrats and the FBI.

Idaho Looks to Tackle the Medicaid Gap

The State of Idaho is one that opted to not take federal money to expand Medicaid. The result is a large population of residents who make too much to be…

President Trump delivers his State of the Union address on Tuesday night, attracting the ninth-most number of viewers of such a speech since 1993.

Trump Claims His SOTU Had The Highest Ratings In History. It Didn't

Though the specific numbers he cites in his tweet are correct, Trump's audience on Tuesday night wasn't close to being the largest for a State of the Union.

A poster in Kasur, Pakistan, includes a picture of Zainab and the message: "Protest. Protest. Protest. Daughter Zainab, we are ashamed. But if not now, then never. Zainab, in light of your martyrdom, we will seek accountability for all similar events in the past. We will not rest without that."

A 13th Child Is Raped And Killed — And A Pakistani City Is Up In Arms

The rape and slaying of 7-year-old Zainab Amin caused a political crisis aimed at officials who are accused of failing to protect the children of Kasur.

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