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<p>Florida Sen. Marco Rubio speaks at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif. in August. Rubio's dispute with Univision has provoked a boycott of the network's presidential debate. </p>

Rubio's Veep Prospects Could Be Fueling Boycott Of GOP Debate

After a dispute between Florida Sen. Marco Rubio and Univision, the senator's friends called for a boycott of the network's January presidential debate. Five candidates have so far agreed.

<p>Republican presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul of Texas at the National Press Club in Washington today. </p>

Ron Paul Asks: Will The Government Assassinate Journalists Next?

After the killing of al-Qaida cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, the Republican presidential contender says the nation may be "slipping and sliding" toward other targeted assassinations.

<p>Adonis, born Ali Ahmad Said Esber, is one of the contenders for the Nobel Prize in Literature.</p>

Long Literary Shadows On Nobel Shortlist

The Nobel Prize for Literature will be handed out on Thursday morning, and some perennial bridesmaids are on the shortlist.

<p>A new poll by the Pew Research Center shows a significant divergence on attitudes toward war and military service between members of the military and civilians.</p>

Gap Grows Between Military, Civilians On War

A new survey of 4,000 military service members and civilians shows a gap between the two groups on issues ranging from patriotism to nation-building. Also, about one-third of veterans say neither the Afghan nor Iraq war was worth fighting, compared to nearly half of civilians.

<p>Protesters organized by Occupy Wall Street and Occupy Together yell slogans and hold signs at Courthouse Square in Dayton, Ohio, Wednesday. Several large unions have come out in support of Occupy Wall Street.</p>

Occupy Wall Street Gets Union Backing; Approval Rating Tops Congress

Occupy Wall Street is getting a shot in the arm, as some of America's largest unions and several key Democrats have supported the movement. The gain in momentum comes as offshoots of the original Manhattan group plan marches and protests around the nation.

<p>The curry contest that put several participants in the hospital in Scotland likely used a relative of these 'Dorset Naga' chillies, one of the hottest varieties of chilli in the world.</p>

Currying Danger: Restaurant's Spice Contest Puts Two In Hospital

A Scottish restaurant's competition to see who could eat the spiciest curry — and raise money for charity in the process — has ended in painful trips to the emergency room for at least two participants.

<p>Police allege Anthony Clemons is a member of the Bloods street gang. Clemons denies this by showing he has no gang tattoos.</p>

'Safety Zone' Bans Meetings Of Alleged Gang Members

A controversial technique called a gang injunction "safety zone" has been getting the attention of police in at least eight states. The court order lists people police say are gang members, and bans them from meeting or even speaking with each other inside a defined geographic area.

<p>Jackie White of Branchville, N.J., is a breast cancer survivor and a DES daughter who lives in Centerburg, Ohio. She says she had a misshaped uterus and reproductive problems.</p>

Women Exposed To Hormone In Utero Face Lifelong Health Problems

Between the 1940s and 1960s, millions of pregnant women were prescribed a hormone known as DES. Decades later, their daughters face increased risks of a dozen DES-related disorders, including a very high incidence of infertility, miscarriages, stillbirths and other reproductive problems.

<p>A revolutionary fighter watches over two suspected Gadhafi loyalists in Sirte, Libya, last month. By some estimates, up to 30 to 40 percent of Libyans are sympathetic to former dictator Moammar Gadhafi.</p>

Gadhafi May Be Hard To Find, But Not His Supporters

By some estimates, up to 30 to 40 percent of Libya's population is sympathetic to ousted dictator Moammar Gadhafi. Tripoli's Abu Salim neighborhood provides a window into the potential problems the country faces in the wake of its brutal revolution.

Hiring's Up, So Will Obama Keep His Job?

New jobs numbers came out Friday, reporting employers added more than 100,000 workers to their payrolls. That's better than many forecasters were expecting, but not good enough for the 14 million Americans who are still out of work. NPR's Scott Horsley reports on what the numbers tell us about the economy and what they mean for President Obama.

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