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The FBI seal is seen outside the headquarters building in Washington, D.C.

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Off-Duty FBI Agent Discharges Gun On The Dance Floor, Injures Onlooker

2:59pm June 03, 2018

by Wynne Davis

His moves had gained the approval of the crowd, but a final backflip caused his gun to fall. As he tried to pick it up, it fired and injured one patron, who is now in good condition.

El Capitan in Yosemite National Park in California in 2015. Two experienced climbers died after falling Saturday.

2 Climbers Fall To Their Deaths From El Capitan In Yosemite

1:57pm June 03, 2018

by James Doubek

The two men were reportedly experienced climbers. El Capitan in California's Yosemite National Park is considered one of the world's most challenging climbs.

Many graduates follow one path, but for Pell grantees, it's not so simple.

We Now Know A Lot More About Students Who Receive Federal College Grants

9:16am June 03, 2018

by Elissa Nadworny

Several new reports offer insight on how well colleges and universities are serving their low-income students.

The Realities Of MS-13

8:23am June 03, 2018

David Kennedy, a criminal justice professor at John Jay College, tells NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro what we know about the international criminal gang MS-13 compared with President Trump's statements.

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Trump's Lawyers Say He Can't Be Forced To Testify

8:23am June 03, 2018

Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to New York Times correspondent Maggie Haberman about a letter from President Trump's lawyers to Robert Mueller arguing that the president is not compelled to testify.

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Alabama Governor's Primary Race Is All About Corruption

8:14am June 03, 2018

by Gigi Douban

Politics in Alabama have been marred with corruption for years. We look at how these events are playing out in the Republican primary race for governor.

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On Separating Migrant Families

8:14am June 03, 2018

Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to Jessica Vaughan of Center for Immigration Studies, which favors less immigration, about President Trump's policy for migrants and the separation of families.

California's Unusual Primary System

8:14am June 03, 2018

by Ben Adler

California's nontraditional nonpartisan primary system could negatively affect Democrats running for the House and Republicans running in the state's races for governor and senator.

Democrats running for the California 39th Congressional district, from left, Mai Khanh Tran, Sam Jammal and Andy Thorburn, speak to voters during a rally held by Swing Left at Carolyn Rosa Park in Rowland Heights, Calif., on May 19.

Democrats Hope To Avoid Knocking Party Candidates Out Of Contention In California

7:01am June 03, 2018

by Kelsey Snell

Democrats had great success in convincing new candidates to run in the state, but the rush of excitement created crowded races with some contenders campaigning aggressively against one another.

Dawn Charlton, an instructor with Being Adept, leads a discussion on marijuana for sixth-graders at Del Mar Middle School in Tiburon, California.

With The Rise Of Legal Weed, Drug Education Moves From 'Don't' to 'Delay'

5:01am June 03, 2018

by Carrie Feibel

Today's drug prevention messaging is a far cry from the "Just Say No" days. Schools want to give kids the facts to make informed decisions about whether and when to try drugs or alcohol.