The reactor building of the Bushehr nuclear power plant just outside the southern city of Bushehr, Iran, in 2010. Majid Asgaripour/AP hide caption

Henry Ford Hospital treats Detroit residents. About 1 in 3 residents of that city is uninsured, and the hospital CEO hopes Medicaid expansion will increase the number of people with health insurance. Eric Whitney hide caption

Kris Freeman, skiiing here for the U.S. team in 2011, during the Winter Games NZ, was cut from the U.S. Ski team before the upcoming Sochi Olympic Games. Freeman has had to train without their support and still hopes to qualify to compete in Russia. Hannah Johnston/Getty Images hide caption

Kendall Schrantz, center, stretches after a class at Downsize Fitness in Fort Worth. Lauren Silverman for NPR hide caption

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Prince George's County, Md., Police Officer Juan Damian and Dora Escobar outside one of her popular check cashing businesses. Laura Sullivan/NPR hide caption

President Obama has alluded to his pen and his phone as two tools that help him act without waiting for congressional approval. Getty Images hide caption

Kamal Hamade, the owner of the Taverna du Liban, had taken many steps to make his restaurant secure, and it was one of the few that Western agencies allowed their personnel to frequent. Rahmat Gul/AP hide caption