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Inmate and Vietnam veteran Ed Munis works on his computer at the Veteran Service Office in California's Soledad Correctional Training Facility, which he helped start more than a decade ago.

Inmate-Run Program Helps Vets Behind Bars Navigate VA Maze

For the past decade, a Veteran Service Office operating inside a prison has aided 1,000 incarcerated veterans in receiving more than $15 million in benefits for themselves and their dependents.

Donald Trump waits to be introduced during a campaign event at the University of Iowa this week. With just days to go before the Iowa caucuses, Trump withdrew from the final GOP debate.

6 Questions Ahead Of The Trump-Fox Split-Screen 'Squirmish'

Trump commands the spotlight once again as he ditches a Fox News debate. The other cable news networks — which don't have broadcasting rights to the debate — will probably air the Trump event instead.

Police operate a checkpoint as part of a containment strategy around the Malheur Wildlife Refuge near Burns, Ore., on Wednesday. Although leaders of the group that occupied the federal site were arrested, armed militants remain at the refuge.

4 Militants Remain In Oregon Wildlife Refuge, As FBI Negotiations Go On

"We all want to leave," says one militant who's still in the refuge. "We're here, and we're worried we're going to die." Late Thursday, the FBI released video of Tuesdays fatal traffic stop.

An image taken from a video by Lego fan website Zusammengebaut shows a new minifigure in a wheelchair. The toy will go on sale in June, the company says.

Lego, In A First, Will Unveil A Minifigure In A Wheelchair

The wheelchair is part of Lego's City line and will go on sale in June, according to Lego's spokesperson in Britain and Ireland.

With Sanctions Gone, Iran Goes On A Shopping Spree In Europe

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has received a warm welcome in Europe amid a series of business deals worth billions of dollars with the likes of Peugeot. A megadeal with Airbus is in the works.

Illustrated recipes for <em>lomo saltado</em>, a Peruvian beef and potato stir fry, and e<em>ncebollado</em>, a fish soup with yuca that is typical in coastal Ecuador and northern Peru.

'Mi Comida Latina': A Hand-Drawn Guide To Latin Cuisines

With its vibrant watercolor illustrations and delicate hand-lettered recipes, artist Marcella Kriebel's cookbook is as much an art project as a manual for making tasty meals from Latin America.

Lunch lady charged with theft

An Evansville woman who managed the cafeteria at St. Benedict School has been indicted on theft charges.Officers arrested 49-year-old Mary Merrill…

Maine Gov. Paul LePage took aim at drug dealers in his state, saying that carrying a concealed weapon is legal in Maine and suggesting citizens shoot drug dealers. He followed up saying he did not advocate for vigilante justice.

Maine Governor To Citizens: 'Load Up And Get Rid Of The Drug Dealers'

Gov. Paul LePage's comments follow remarks earlier this month in which he characterized drug dealers as men named "D-Money, Smoothie, Shifty" who come to Maine and "impregnate young white girls."

A view from Earth of a slender crescent moon in close proximity to the two brightest planets in the sky, Venus and Jupiter.

Track Jupiter's Path Like An Ancient Babylonian

Clay tablets show that Babylonian astronomers tracked planets using a method that was thought to be invented 1,400 years later. In a way, scientists say, the ancient techniques were "very modern."

Slow Going For Small Businesses And Health Exchanges

Specialized health insurance marketplaces that cater to businesses with fewer than 50 employees haven't gotten much traction. Cheaper alternatives are one reason why.

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