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Military colonel reacts to SCOTUS allowing transgender military ban
by Patrick Jarenwattananon
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Col. Bree Fram, an openly transgender member of the U.S. Space Force, about the Supreme Court upholding Trump's ban on transgender military service members.
What We Don't Yet Know About The Las Vegas Attacks
by Tom Gjelten
Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock's motives are a mystery a day later, and the extent of his arsenal isn't public. NPR's Tom Gjelten looks at those and other questions that don't yet have answers.
How Las Vegas Hospitals Coped With Hundreds Of Injured
by John Sepulvado
With more than 500 injured, the massacre Sunday night in Las Vegas was a huge test for the region's trauma centers. KQED's John Sepulvado reports from one of them.
At Least 58 Dead, More Than 500 Injured In Las Vegas Mass Shooting
by Meghan McCarty Carino
At least 58 people were killed and more than 500 injured in a mass shooting in Las Vegas at an outdoor country music concert on Sunday night. A gunman opened fire on the crowd from Mandalay Bay hotel.
Trump To Visit Puerto Rico As Humanitarian Crisis Continues
by John Burnett
President Trump is scheduled to fly to Puerto Rico on Tuesday to survey post-Hurricane Maria damage. Food, clean water and electricity are still in short supply, though aid is finally moving.
Hooters Casino Dealer Describes Scene Near Las Vegas Shooting
Schanda Bennett was working her black jack table at the Hooters Casino Hotel during Sunday night's massacre. She tells NPR's Kelly McEvers concert goers, some injured, rushed into the casino.
Trump Calls For Unity In The Wake Of Las Vegas Massacre
by Tamara Keith
President Trump observed a moment of silence on the South Lawn of the White House Monday afternoon in honor of the victims of the Las Vegas shooting. He says he will travel to Las Vegas on Wednesday.
Washington Sends Mixed Signals To North Korea
by Michele Kelemen
President Trump says Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is wasting his time negotiating with North Korea. Tillerson says he's keeping open channels for now, mostly to talk about humanitarian concerns.
The Country Music Festival That Attracted Thousands To Las Vegas
by Elizabeth Blair
Country music star Jason Aldean was on stage when the Las Vegas shooting occurred. He headlined the last night of the three-day Route 91 Harvest Festival, one of country music's biggest events.
3 Americans Win Nobel In Medicine For Circadian Rhythm Research
by Rob Stein
The work of Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W. Young solved the mystery of how our bodies' inner clocks anticipate fluctuations between night and day to optimize behavior and physiology.
What We Know About Stephen Paddock, The Las Vegas Gunman
Stephen Craig Paddock was 64 years old and lived about an hour outside of Las Vegas in a small town called Mesquite, Nev.
Post-Hurricane Help Slow To Arrive In 'Despacito' Neighborhood
by Mandalit del Barco
Puerto Rico's La Perla was the backdrop for the summer hit song "Despacito." Now, residents of the neighborhood are struggling to clean up after Hurricane Maria and say they have received little help.
After Las Vegas Attack, Hundreds Answer Call To Donate Blood
At blood banks across Nevada, lines of people waiting to donate stretched around buildings and down sidewalks. The mayor of Las Vegas called on people to donate.