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Colleges suing graduates unable to pay back loans

March 19: Americans owe roughly $1 trillion on student loans, and as college graduates encounter difficulties with high monthly payments, the universities they attended are suing to get the borrowed money back. CNBC's Scott Cohn reports. Americans owe roughly $1 trillion on student loans, and as college graduates encounter difficulties with high monthly payments, the universities they attended are suing to get the borrowed money back. CNBC's Scott Cohn reports. (TODAY)

Cops: Unable to buy meds, parents chain bipolar teen

Feb. 14: A 17-year-old Kansas teen was found chained to a pole in a basement for weeks after police say his parents were no longer able to afford their son's medication for Bipolar disorder. KSHB's Lindsay Shively reports. A 17-year-old Kansas teen was found chained to a pole in a basement for weeks after police say his parents were no longer able to afford their son's medication for Bipolar disorder. KSHB's Lindsay Shively reports. (NBC News)

Jury unable to reach consensus in Edwards trial

June 1: After more than four weeks of testimony and nine days of deliberations, jurors in the John Edwards trial were able to reach consensus on only one of six counts, finding him not guilty of receiving campaign contributions from a wealthy heiress. NBC's Lisa Myers reports. After more than four weeks of testimony and nine days of deliberations, jurors in the John Edwards trial were able to reach consensus on only one of six counts, finding him not guilty of receiving campaign contributions from a wealthy heiress. NBC's Lisa Myers reports. (TODAY)

Jury unable to reach consensus in Edwards trial

June 1: After more than four weeks of testimony and nine days of deliberations, jurors in the John Edwards trial were able to reach consensus on only one of six counts, finding him not guilty of receiving campaign contributions from a wealthy heiress. NBC's Lisa Myers reports. After more than four weeks of testimony and nine days of deliberations, jurors in the John Edwards trial were able to reach consensus on only one of six counts, finding him not guilty of receiving campaign contributions from a wealthy heiress. NBC's Lisa Myers reports. (TODAY)

Cain unable to shake sex-harass cloud

Nov. 7: More than a week after allegations of sexual harassment surfaced, GOP presidential contender Herman Cain has made little progress in ending the controversy. NBC's Chuck Todd reports. More than a week after allegations of sexual harassment surfaced, GOP presidential contender Herman Cain has made little progress in ending the controversy. NBC's Chuck Todd reports. (TODAY)

Rare condition leaves mom unable to recognize kids

May 4: After undergoing brain surgery, mother Tara Fall is unable to recognize friends and loved ones. Everyone appears to be a stranger – even her own children. NBC's chief medical expert Dr. Nancy Snyderman explains.  After undergoing brain surgery, mother Tara Fall is unable to recognize friends and loved ones. Everyone appears to be a stranger – even her own children. NBC's chief medical expert Dr. Nancy Snyderman explains. (TODAY)

Rare condition left teen hungry but unable to eat

Sept. 2: Although many doctors thought Gentrie Hansen's inability to keep down food was the result of bulimia, the teen was really suffering from a neurological disorder. NBC's chief medical editor Dr. Nancy Snyderman has her story.  Although many doctors thought Gentrie Hansen's inability to keep down food was the result of bulimia, the teen was really suffering from a neurological disorder. NBC's chief medical editor Dr. Nancy Snyderman has her story. 

BP: Top kill 'unable to overcome flow'

May 29: BP chief operating officer Doug Suttles says "top kill" had failed after it spent three days pumping heavy drilling mud into the well 5,000 feet underwater. (NBC News)BP chief operating officer Doug Suttles says "top kill" had failed after it spent three days pumping heavy drilling mud into the well 5,000 feet underwater. (NBC News)

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