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Rescue crews pulled more survivors, including entire families, from toppled buildings despite diminishing hopes as the death toll of the quake in Turkey and Syria surpassed 28,000.

NPR uncovered new allegations of sexual harassment against a former top adviser to the U.S. ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, and new questions about whether Garcetti lied under oath.

George Orwell's 1949 novel, 1984, was a hit when it came out, slipped into obscurity, and then was reborn after the BBC adapted it. It's remained popular ever since, but the Trump administration's "alternative facts" have pushed it to the top of the Amazon bestseller list.

Steve Inskeep talks to Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, about the coronavirus threat within the ranks of the military, and guarding against a power competition with China.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley apologized for participating in President Trump's walk across Lafayette Square after law enforcement forcibly cleared protesters.

Also: A study finds sea levels are rising, blamed on global warming; Ted Cruz fires an aide just before today's Nevada GOP caucuses; and a U.N. agency bans lithium batteries from some flights.

Also: Texas wants to take private patient files from Planned Parenthood clinics; there's a deadly shooting at Tennessee State University; and President Obama vetoes a defense bill over spending caps.

Also: President Obama urges action over the Zika virus; there's an investigation into allegations of match-fixing in pro tennis; and Israel releases a letter from Adolph Eichmann asking for clemency.

Also: The World Health Organization says Zika virus is spreading in the Americas; former Ivory Coast leader Gbagbo pleads not guilty to war crimes; and Michigan is to approve more money for Flint.

Also: Protesters clash with Hong Kong police; a report alleges Russia and Syria are using cluster bombs against civilians; and a report says there was a record number of shark attacks last year.