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Some YouTube Employees Still Sheltering In Place After Active Shooter Confirmed At HQ

9:19pm April 03, 2018

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Rachel Morgan, whose husband is a software developer at YouTube where an active shooter was confirmed on Tuesday.

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Suspect Dead In Shooting At YouTube Headquarters

8:56pm April 03, 2018

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Sam Harnett of member station KQED about the shooting that occurred Tuesday at YouTube's headquarters. Police say a woman, who is believed to be the suspect, is dead.

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A new study from Temple University and the Wisconsin HOPE Lab found more than a third of college students can't always afford to eat or have stable housing.

Hunger And Homelessness Are Widespread Among College Students, Study Finds

8:48pm April 03, 2018

by Vanessa Romo

More than a third of them don't have enough to eat and a similar number lack stable housing, according to a survey published Tuesday by researchers at Temple University and the Wisconsin HOPE Lab.

Justice Department Rolls Out Quotas For Immigration Judges

8:42pm April 03, 2018

by Joel Rose

To get a "satisfactory" rating on their performance evaluations, judges will be required to clear at least 700 cases a year. Some judges warn quotas could erode due process for immigrants.

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The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory in Porton Down, U.K., seen last month. Researchers at the lab were tasked with testing the nerve agent used to poison Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia, in early March.

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U.K. Lab Says It Doesn't Know Nerve Agent's 'Precise Source,' Drawing Russian Retort

8:39pm April 03, 2018

by Colin Dwyer

The lab's chief added that it only sought to test the chemical used on Sergei Skripal and his daughter, not decide its source. Still, Russia called the remark proof the U.K. is fabricating its claims.

The Mexican ambassador to the United States, Gerónimo Gutiérrez, speaks at a news conference at the Mexican Embassy in Washington on March 9, 2017.

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Mexican Ambassador To U.S. Predicts Caravan Will 'Conclude' Within Days

8:27pm April 03, 2018

by Camila Domonoske

Gerónimo Gutiérrez tells NPR that the Mexican government has been sending migrants home in some cases, and offering humanitarian relief in others. "The number has been drastically reduced," he says.

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Bottled water is packaged for shipment at the Nestlé Water bottling plant in Stanwood, Mich.

Michigan OKs Nestlé Water Extraction, Despite 80K+ Public Comments Against It

7:31pm April 03, 2018

by Bill Chappell

Many public comments cited a clash between corporate greed and the welfare of people and the environment. Nestlé is seeking to pump 576,000 gallons of water each day from a well in western Michigan.

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YouTube HQ Completely Evacuated After Shooting

7:19pm April 03, 2018

by Tonya Mosley

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with KQED reporter Tonya Mosley about the latest from San Bruno, Calif., where a shooting took place at the YouTube headquarters Tuesday.

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Then-acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee on May 11, 2017.

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Jill McCabe, Wife Of Fired Deputy FBI Director, Speaks Out

7:01pm April 03, 2018

by Sasha Ingber

"I want people to know that the whole story that everything is based on is just false and utterly absurd," Jill McCabe wrote in The Washington Post.

President Trump holds up a signed presidential memorandum aimed at what he calls Chinese economic aggression in the Roosevelt Room at the White House on March 22, 2018.

Trump Administration Identifies Chinese Tariff Targets

6:55pm April 03, 2018

by Scott Horsley

The Trump administration has published a list of Chinese exports it plans to hit with steep tariffs, in response to allegedly unfair treatment of U.S. technological know-how.