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Law enforcement officers stand guard at one of the entrance points to the Las Vegas concert venue where Sunday night's mass shooting took place. The massacre was one of the deadliest mass shooting events in modern U.S. history.

Did The Las Vegas Shooter Use A Device That Helped Him Fire Faster?

5:58pm October 03, 2017

by Samantha Raphelson

Authorities say Stephen Paddock had at least 23 guns in his hotel room. Now, the FBI and the ATF are investigating whether — and how — he might have modified them.

This photo provided by Tesla shows the 2017 Model 3, the Silicon Valley automaker's attempt to enter the mainstream car market.

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Out Of The Gate, Tesla Stumbles On Its Mass-Market Car

5:41pm October 03, 2017

by Sonari Glinton

After Tesla CEO Elon Musk bragged about producing more than 1,000 of its new lower-priced Model 3 cars a month, the company struggled to make 300.

A new disclosure from Yahoo — now known as Oath after it was bought by telecom company Verizon — dramatically escalates the size of the 2013 hack revealed last year.

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Every Yahoo Account That Existed In Mid-2013 Was Likely Hacked

5:27pm October 03, 2017

by Alina Selyukh

Yahoo says the massive hack, previously said to have affected 1 billion accounts, in fact likely compromised 3 billion accounts. However, the company says corrective actions have already been taken.

New York Times Reporter: False Claims Could Signal ISIS' Fractured State

4:51pm October 03, 2017

NPR's Kelly McEvers talks with Rukmini Callimachi of The New York Times about why ISIS falsely claimed responsibility for the Las Vegas attacks. The FBI flatly rejected the claim.

Many Black Families Watching As 'Take A Knee' NFL Protests Continue

4:51pm October 03, 2017

by Tonya Mosley

For a week, black NFL players have been under an even brighter spotlight than on any given Sunday and while some families are turning away from the game, others are watching closely.

Las Vegas Shooting Not Expected To Change Partisan Debate On Gun Control

4:51pm October 03, 2017

by Scott Detrow

The sharp divides in the country over gun laws have been reflected in the largely binary responses from politicians from both major parties after the massacre in Las Vegas.

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Las Vegas Mourns As Tourists Continue To Visit City

4:51pm October 03, 2017

by Mary Louise Kelly

In Las Vegas, NPR's Mary Louise Kelly takes stock of the mood amid vigils to those who lost their lives on Sunday and tourists returning to the city as usual.

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Las Vegas Shooter's Motive Remains Unknown

4:51pm October 03, 2017

by Eric Westervelt

Law enforcement officials are still searching for a motive in the mass shooting. Computers found at the gunman's home may hold more clues about him and the reasons behind the attack.

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Sister Of Angie Gomez Remembers Las Vegas Shooting Victim

4:51pm October 03, 2017

NPR's Kelly McEvers speaks with Tawny Finn, who lost her younger sister Angie Gomez Sunday night. Gomez was shot and killed while attending the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas.

State Department Expels 15 Cuban Diplomats

4:51pm October 03, 2017

by Michele Kelemen

The order to cut staff at the Cuban embassy comes a few days after the U.S. embassy in Havana downsized dramatically after attacks caused serious health problems for American officials in Cuba.