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Police called in to break up confrontations at UCLA campus protest
Police were called to the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles after fighting broke out this morning between some pro-Palestinian demonstrators and counter-protesters.
Sweet, Sweet Little Ramona
An NPR editor mistakenly posted on NPR's Facebook page about a baby and a cat. It went viral, after people said it was something happy to read about after recent bad news.
Remembering Lisa Patterson, A Las Vegas Shooting Victim
by Brian Mann
Lisa Patterson was a mom, who worked with her husband in the family's hardwood flooring business in Los Angeles. The couple, married for 30 years, often visited Las Vegan to have fun.
Chemistry Nobel Prize Awarded For Advances In Cell Imaging
by Nell Greenfieldboyce
The 2017 Nobel Prize in chemistry has been awarded to researchers Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank and Richard Henderson for their work to develop cryo-electron microscopy.
The Big Life Of John Phippen, Who Died In Las Vegas
by Brian Mann
John Phippen was 56 years old, a handsome guy with gray hair and a mustache. He was at the music festival with his son Travis, an emergency medical technician, when they were both shot.
A Father Races To Vegas After His Daughter Is Shot
by Steve Inskeep
We talk with a father who's spending time at the bedside of his daughter in the hospital after she was shot at Sunday's concert.
Cokie Roberts Answers Your Questions About Puerto Rico's History
Commentator Cokie Roberts talks with Rachel Martin about the complicated history of the U.S. and its territory, Puerto Rico.
Spain's King Condemns Catalan Leaders
by Lauren Frayer
Spain's King Felipe VI has criticized the actions of Catalan leaders ahead of an expected unilateral declaration of independence by the secessionist government in Catalonia.
Love At Second Sight
Jessica Gomes and Aaron Bairos were born on the same day in the same hospital. Their paths crossed in high school and also in a driver's ed class. They got married last month.
Alaskans Among Victims Of Las Vegas Massacre
Among the Las Vegas shooting victims were two from Alaska: Adrian Murfitt was a commercial fisherman and Dorene Anderson was a stay-at-home mom and a hockey fan.
Trump And The Truth About NFL Ratings
Commentator Mike Pesca talks about President Trump's attack on NFL players who kneel during the national anthem and his claim about the NFL rapidly losing viewers.
Authorities Detail How Shooter Prepared For Attack
Law enforcement confirms the Las Vegas shooter had multiple rifles equipped with devices to enable guns to fire very quickly, as well as spy cameras to watch for approaching police.