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  • Supporters of the German Pirate Party attend a meeting in Berlin in February.
    Iceland Elects Three Pirate Party MPs
    The election in Iceland over the weekend marked the first time members of the international online freedom movement were elected to the highest levels of a government.
  • Cargo Plane Crash In Afghanistan Kills 7
    Officials are still trying to determine the reason for the crash north of Kabul, but they say there's no indication of hostile fire. There's no word yet on the nationalities of the dead.
  • Medics Arrive At Guantanamo As Hunger Strikers Increase
    About 40 medical personnel are at the facility where 100 of the 166 prisoners are refusing to eat. Twenty-one prisoners are being force fed through nasal tubes.
  • A mammoth spinning vortex is seen on Saturn, in this "false-color" photograph released by NASA Monday. The image was captured by the Cassini spacecraft. A related image, presenting what a human eye would see, is farther down this page.
    Saturn Shows Off A Massive Spinning Vortex: 'The Rose'
    NASA is calling it "The Rose." By any other name, it's a mammoth storm on Saturn, spanning an estimated 1,250 miles with winds swirling at hundreds of miles per hour. The "false-color" image is among the first batch of high-resolution pictures of Saturn's north pole.
  • ATF agents search last week for evidence at the site of the fire and explosion in West, Texas.
    ATF Allies Say Agency Handicapped By Lack Of Director
    While the ATF is a fraction of the size of its sister agency, the FBI, it runs the show when it comes to tracing weapons at crime scenes and investigating bombs and arson. But the agency has been without a permanent director for almost seven years.
  • Californian State Assemblyman Richard Pan (center) is the author of legislation that would bar higher prices for health insurance sold to smokers.
    Why Calif. Doesn't Want Smokers To Pay More For Health Insurance
    The federal health law allows states to charge smokers up to 50 percent more for a health plan sold through the new exchanges. But a bill moving forward in the California Legislature would prevent that from happening.
  • Advocates Honor LaHood's Time At Transportation Department
    As outgoing Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood prepares to hand off the baton to President Obama's nominee, Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx, Morning Edition reflects on Lahood's legacy. What have he and the president accomplished? What's still to be done?
  • 40,000-Piece Puzzle Has A Great Fall
    British jigsaw puzzle maker Dave Evans had hand cut the wooden pieces from images of Queen Elizabeth's jubilee. He says it needs to be put back together by next week, and he's hoping some of the queen's men and women can help him restore it.
  • This image from a surveillance video helped investigators identify Tamerlan Tsarnaev (in black cap) and his brother, Dzhokhar (in white cap), as the main suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings.
    Dozen People Said To Be Under Investigation In Boston Probe
    The investigation is widening as authorities try to determine if anyone helped the two brothers who are the main suspects in the attack and other crimes that followed.
  • Syrian government security officers after a blast in the Marjeh district of Damascus on Tuesday.
    Bombing In Syrian Capital Kills More Than A Dozen People
    The bombing is the second in as many days in Damascus and is thought to be part of a stepped-up campaign against the government.
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