Republican Rep. Tom Cole On Bump Stock Restrictions
House Republicans said they will consider restrictions on bump stock gun accessories. Steve Inskeep talks with Republican Rep. Tom Cole of Oklahoma about his position.
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NRA Makes Rare Endorsement Of Regulations
The NRA came out in support of regulating bump stocks, like those possessed by the Las Vegas shooter, as some Republican lawmakers warmed to the idea of a ban on the devices.
Storm-Battered U.S. Economy Lost 33,000 Jobs In September
The Labor Department also says the unemployment rate fell to 4.2 percent. The monthly jobs report was likely skewed by the impact of hurricanes that hit in late August and mid-September.
Militia Defendant Wants Cliven Bundy Trial Postponed After Las Vegas Massacre
One of the defendants in the case of the 2014 armed standoff at Bundy's Nevada ranch has filed a motion to delay the trial following Sunday's tragedy in Las Vegas.
All Names Of Las Vegas Victims Released
Authorities have now released the names of all 58 of the victims of the massacre in Las Vegas. Meanwhile, law enforcement continues to piece together the shooter's life.
President Johnson's Crime Commission Report, 50 Years Later
The 1960s brought political and social change in the U.S. — and more crime. Lyndon Johnson decided to wage a "war on crime" and formed a group tasked with developing revolutionary recommendations.
For Traumatized Children, An Offer Of Help From The Muppets
Sesame Street in Communities aims to teach emotional coping skills to the youngest survivors of adversity, using characters familiar to millions.
News Brief: Investigating The Shooter's Motive, NRA Endorses Regulations
Investigators are looking into the life of the Las Vegas shooter while the NRA made a rare concession. Elahe Izadi of The Washington Post discusses sexual harassment claims against Harvey Weinstein.
EPA's Scott Pruitt Vows To Speed Toxic Superfund Site Cleanup
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt wants to clean up toxic Superfund sites faster. We visit one place where the process has dragged on for decades.
Deadly Hazing Continues On College Campuses
Rachel Martin speaks to Caitlin Flanagan about her reporting for The Atlantic on why fraternity hazing continues to be so prolific on college campuses despite all the efforts to curb it.