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Officials investigate the scene where suspect Mark Anthony Conditt died in an explosion early Wednesday. His red vehicle was trapped between two white vans in Round Rock, Texas.

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Austin Bombing Suspect, Identified As Mark Anthony Conditt, Died In Standoff

3:09pm March 21, 2018

by Scott Neuman

The dead suspect is Mark Anthony Conditt, a federal law enforcement source has confirmed to member station KUT. As Austin SWAT officers approached, Conditt detonated a bomb in his car.

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How do LGBTQ adults experience discrimination and how does it impact their health? Experts discuss the issue in a webcast from Harvard's Chan School of Public Health.

Forum: How Discrimination Damages Health In LGBTQ Communities

1:18pm March 21, 2018

by Joe Neel

How do LGBTQ adults experience discrimination and how does it impact their health? Join us for a discussion with experts in a webcast from Harvard's Chan School of Public Health at noon ET Wednesday.

Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach in his Topeka office in May, 2017, after he was appointed by President Trump to co-chair the Presidential Commission on Election Integrity.

Kobach Trial Ends, Judge Now Deliberating On Kansas Voting

1:13pm March 21, 2018

by Celia Llopis-Jepsen

The trial has ended in the lawsuit alleging Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach's requirements to register to vote in his state are unreasonable. A federal judge will rule on the suit by the fall.

George Metesky, the "Mad Bomber," planted dozens of bombs across New York City, motivated by his anger at his former employer, the Consolidated Edison utility company.

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From 'Unabomber' To 'Mad Bomber,' A Look At Past Serial Bombers

12:25pm March 21, 2018

by Linda Wang

A bomber had paralyzed Austin, Texas, with a string of explosions that killed two people. Here's a look back at other cases of multiple bombings in the U.S.

Kansas farmer Derek Klingenberg is using satellite images to capture cow art from space.

Have You Herd? Farmer Writes A Memoo Using Cows And Satellite Imagery

10:49am March 21, 2018

by Ben Kuebrich

A Kansas farmer is becoming somewhat of a celebrity for making agriculture-themed pop-music parodies and calling his cattle by playing Lorde's "Royals" on the trombone. Now, he's making space cow art.

Draylen Mason, right, poses with his orchestra director, Hermes Camcho, center, and Mayareli Albiter at the Golden Hornet's Second Annual Young Composer Concert last year.

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Austin Victims Remembered For Resilience, Radiating Positivity

10:38am March 21, 2018

Draylen Mason was funny, a longtime friend said, because he said what "everyone else is scared to say." Anthony Stephan House was able to put bitterness aside and move forward, friends say.

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Austin Suspect Dies In Explosion, Police Say

8:48am March 21, 2018

by Nadia Hamdan

We have an update on the investigation in the Austin area bombings. The suspect died in an explosion in his car, police said.

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Suspect In Austin Bombings Kills Himself, Police In Texas Say

8:35am March 21, 2018

by John Burnett

Austin Police Chief Brian Manley, speaking at a news conference early Wednesday, says the suspect died after a chase and standoff with police officers. He urged residents to stay cautious.

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Austin Bombing Latest

8:35am March 21, 2018

by John Burnett

Multiple sources report that a suspect in the spree of Texas bombings killed himself as police were about to apprehend him.

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Cambridge Analytica's Legal Challenges

8:35am March 21, 2018

by Peter Overby

Cambridge Analytica could face legal problems related to how it harvested and used data of millions of Facebook users.

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