News

Naked Gunman Kills 4 In Waffle House Shooting, Remains At Large

10:12pm April 22, 2018

by Alexis Diao

A gunman wearing only a green jacket opened fire at a restaurant near Nashville, Tenn. As the search for 29-year-old Travis Reinking continues, police say there's reason to believe he's still armed.

Jeff Derry, director of the Colorado-based Center for Snow and Avalanche Studies, digs a snow pit at the Swamp Angel monitoring site in the San Juan Mountains.

National

The Rocky Mountains Have A Dust Problem

3:44pm April 22, 2018

by Luke Runyon

Dust in the Rocky Mountain snow can cause elevated water runoff, and greater opportunities for forest fires.

Campaign staff member Aisha Chughtai (left) speaks with Erin Murphy (center), a Democratic candidate for Minnesota governor, at the campaign's St. Paul headquarters as colleague Charles Cox looks on. Chughtai and Cox are members of a newly formed campaign

Politics & Government

Long Hours, Low Pay Push Some Democratic Campaign Workers To Unionize

3:22pm April 22, 2018

by Brian Bakst

"It's been far too long that workers in this industry have been exploited," said Ihaab Syed, the secretary of the Campaign Workers Guild.

World News

Suicide Blast Kills Dozens At Voter Registration Center In Kabul

12:40pm April 22, 2018

A suicide bomber has targeted a voter registration center in Kabul, Afghanistan. Dozens are dead and more than 100 wounded.

School Walkouts, Broken-down Classrooms, And Beyoncé

12:00pm April 22, 2018

by Anya Kamenetz

Historically black college pride rules at Coachella; students stand up for safety and justice.

A pedestrian walks past the Federal Election Commission's headquarters October 24, 2016 in Washington, DC.

Politics & Government

If A Parent's Day Job Is Running For Congress, Can The Campaign Pay For Child Care?

7:00am April 22, 2018

by Danielle Kurtzleben

A congressional candidate is asking the Federal Election Commission to decide whether she's allowed to use campaign funds to pay for child care while she spends her days on the trail.

Queue Listen Now

Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick receives the Amnesty International Ambassador of Conscience Award for 2018 in Amsterdam Saturday. Kaepernick became a controversial figure when he refused to stand for the national anthem, and instead knelt to prote

Amnesty International Names Kaepernick Its Ambassador Of Conscience

5:05am April 22, 2018

by Doreen McCallister

Ex-NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick received Amnesty's top human rights award for his opposition to racial injustice. His "take a knee" campaign during the national anthem likely cost him his job.

Delegates voice their disapproval during the Utah Republican 2018 nominating convention Saturday. Mitt Romney faced nearly a dozen GOP contenders. He was forced into a primary race with state Rep. Mike Kennedy after Kennedy received 51 percent of the vote

Romney's Path To Succeed Utah Sen. Hatch Just Got More Complicated

2:47am April 22, 2018

by Doreen McCallister

Mitt Romney has been forced into a primary race after losing Saturday's nomination battle at the state's GOP convention. Romney aims to restart his political career by replacing Sen. Orrin Hatch.

Queen Elizabeth II waves to the audience after a speech from her eldest son Charles, Prince of Wales, at the end of a star-studded concert to celebrate her 92nd birthday at Royal Albert Hall on Saturday.

World News

Queen Elizabeth II Celebrates 92

9:13pm April 21, 2018

The queen marked the occasion by attending a star-studded charity concert, surrounded by family. But the party's not over yet — the longest-reigning living monarch celebrates two birthdays a year.