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A photographer documented Black cowboys across the U.S. for a new book
by Olivia Hampton
NPR's A Martinez speaks with photojournalist Ivan McClellan about his new book documenting Black cowboys, Eight Seconds: Black Rodeo Culture.
Marlins Pitcher José Fernández And 2 Others Die In Boating Accident
by Eyder Peralta
José Fernández, 24, had an amazing fastball and was considered one of the best young pitchers in the league. His defining characteristic was that he played the game with extraordinary joy.
Clinton, Trump Differ On How To Create Economic Opportunity In The U.S.
by Jim Zarroli
Hillary Clinton tends to focus on the importance of education in creating opportunity. For Donald Trump, the emphasis is on cutting taxes and rewriting trade agreements.
Yahoo Confirms Data From Millions Of Accounts Stolen In 2014
by Aarti Shahani
Yahoo says at least 500 million accounts were hacked two years ago. The company revealed the data breach on Thursday, without saying whether it knew all along or just found out.
Debates Will Showcase 'NBC Nightly News' Anchor Lester Holt
by David Folkenflik
Lester Holt assumed the NBC evening anchor chair after his predecessor's career collapsed. Monday night, he'll moderate the first of three debates between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.
Obama Faces Possible First Veto Override Of His Presidency
by David Welna
Obama plans to veto a bill allowing relatives of Sept. 11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia for allegedly helping the hijackers. The White House says it could lead to reprisals by nations against the U.S.
Deal To Keep The Government Running Past Sept. 30 Eludes Congress
by Ailsa Chang
Congress has just one thing to do this month before its October recess: keep the federal government funded. With just one week left before the deadline, there's still no deal in sight.
Witness Recounts Deadly Attack On Aid Convoy In Syria
by Alison Meuse
A man who heads a volunteer rescue group in the rebel-held parts of Aleppo says he was in the office when the convoy arrived — and then he heard the sound of bomb-carrying helicopters.
If Trip Home Is Delayed, Astronaut Will Have To Vote From Space
Kate Rubins was supposed to depart the International Space Station in time for the U.S. presidential election, but her homecoming has been delayed. She may have to cast an absentee ballot from space.
Goldfish Populate Australian River Like Crazy
These are not the cute goldfish you bring home in a plastic bag. Some of these fish are more than a foot long and weigh several pounds.