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Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton's first onstage matchup will be Sept. 26.

First Presidential Debate To Focus On Prosperity, Security And Nation's Direction

6:06pm September 19, 2016

by Brian Naylor

The 90-minute event will be the first onstage matchup for Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. It will be before a live audience and contain no commercial breaks.

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Bombing Suspect Captured In Linden, N.J. After Police Shoot Out

4:36pm September 19, 2016

by Jeff Brady

The man suspected of placing bombs in Manhattan and New Jersey is in custody after a shoot out with police in Linden, N.J.

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Suspect's Motive Unclear In New York, New Jersey Bombings

4:36pm September 19, 2016

by Joseph Shapiro

NPR has the latest on what we know about Ahmad Kahn Rahami, the suspect arrested in connection with the bombings over the weekend in New York and New Jersey.

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Police Continue Investigation Into Bombings In New York, New Jersey

4:36pm September 19, 2016

by Hansi Lo Wang

A man is in custody, but the investigation continues into the bombings over the weekend in New Jersey and New York City. So far, Ahmad Khan Rahami is tied to explosives in two locations, including the bomb that injured 29 in Manhattan Saturday.

A new study reports bottom dogs have higher rates of bullying, fighting and gang activity and lower rates of safety and belonging than top and middle dogs.

Sixth Grade Is Tough; It Helps To Be 'Top Dog'

3:58pm September 19, 2016

by Anya Kamenetz

A new study says sixth-graders do better when they attend K-8 schools, so they're not the youngest.

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North Carolina Governor Drops 'Bathroom Bill' Lawsuit Against U.S.

3:47pm September 19, 2016

by Rebecca Hersher

Gov. Pat McCrory said the suit he filed against the Justice Department, which defends a bill that regulates who uses what bathrooms and allows for discrimination against LGBT people, is too expensive.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus won the Emmy for outstanding lead actress in a comedy series for Veep.

WATCH: The 4 Best Political Moments From The Emmys

2:51pm September 19, 2016

by Amita Kelly

Julia Louis-Dreyfus issued a personal apology for the political climate and Jeb Bush called Jimmy Kimmel a "godless Hollywood hippie."

Molly Mattin pours beer at Mother Stewart's Brewing in Springfield. The new brewery, located in an old warehouse space, is part of the city's downtown revival that includes new shops and a farmers market.

Springfield, Ohio: A Shrinking City Faces A Tough Economic Future

12:43pm September 19, 2016

by Uri Berliner

As it transitions away from manufacturing, Springfield relies more on lower-paying service jobs. For many, a middle-class life is out of reach. But some see signs of hope for the local economy.

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Suspect Tied To New York-Area Explosive Devices Now In Custody

12:32pm September 19, 2016

by Hansi Lo Wang

Police in New Jersey took custody of Ahmad Khan Rahami in a shootout. He's suspected in incidents involving explosive devices in New York and New Jersey, one of which exploded Saturday in Manhattan.

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Person Of Interest In N.Y.-Area Bombs Tied To Family Restaurant In N.J.

12:32pm September 19, 2016

The investigation into this weekend's explosions in New York City and New Jersey continues. Law enforcement are looking for a man who they say is connected to both incidents.

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