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House Passes Bill That Authorizes Arming Syrian Rebels

Even though it was backed by both party leaders, the vote split politicians within their own ranks. The final tally on the narrow military measure was 273 to 156.

A flooded street in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In the summer of 2008, the city ordered evacuations as Cedar River rose.

MAP: FEMA Is Buying Out Flood-Prone Homes, But Not Where You Might Expect

An NPR analysis of more than 7,000 buyouts shows most states receiving federal money are not on the coasts.

Third Of French Are On Psychoactive Drugs, Agency Says

Too many French citizens are regular or occasional users of prescription drugs such as antidepressants and sleeping pills, a government health agency says.

Peter Robinson (center) resigned as Northern Ireland's first minister, along with several other ministers from his party.

Northern Ireland's Government Teeters On Collapse After Resignations

Leading ministers resigned in a political crisis that has deepened along with allegations of the Provisional Irish Republican Army's role in a murder.

Mourners in Jerusalem cry during the funeral of four Jews killed in an attack on a kosher supermarket in Paris last week.

Funerals Held In Paris, Jerusalem For Paris Attack Victims

In Paris, President François Hollande honored three police officers who were killed. In Jerusalem, the victims of an attack on a kosher market were buried.

Bahrain Asks U.S. Diplomat To Leave Over Meeting With Shiite Group

The Foreign Ministry said Assistant Secretary of State Tom Malinowski "is unwelcome." Malinowski met with the Shiite opposition in the island nation that hosts the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet.

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