Suspect In Delta State University Shooting Dead, Authorities Say
A deputy county coroner tells NPR that professor Eric Schmidt was shot in the head. Lamb is also a suspect in a woman's death.
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Do You Use Money? If So, You'll Want To Read This By Thursday
This week, the Federal Reserve will be making decisions that could affect your ability to borrow. Because it works behind closed doors, it can seem mysterious. Here's what the Fed is and does.
'Ladies, Look At This Face': Fiorina Hits Back At Trump
Donald Trump was recently quoted commenting on Carly Fiorina's appearance, "Look at that face!" and "Would anyone vote for that?" Fiorina turns her rival's remarks around and voters back her up.
Gunman's Motivation Unclear After Shootings At Tennessee Military Sites
Four Marines died in Thursday morning's shootings in Chattanooga; three people were wounded. Officials have identified the gunman, who also died, as 24-year-old Mohammod Youssuf Abdulazeez.
Building Trust, Or Danger? Debate Over Naming Officers After Shootings
After a police shooting, what information should be disclosed to the public? That question is roiling Philadelphia, where a bill aims to keep confidential the names of officers who use deadly force.
Amazon's Bezos Plans To Build, Launch Rockets From Florida
In announcing a new expansion of commercial efforts to launch earthlings into space, Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos says the launch pads at Cape Canaveral have been dormant for too long.
Kentucky State Trooper Shot And Killed; Suspect Dies After Manhunt
Kentucky state police believe the suspect, Joseph Thomas Johnson-Shanks, led Trooper Cameron Ponder on a nearly 10-mile pursuit before shooting at his police car.
Alabama Senate Approves Shifting $100 Million Away From Schools
A critic of the move, which is not yet final, said his colleagues in the Legislature had decided to "rob children" to help cover a budget deficit instead of finding the money elsewhere.
The Surgeon Who Became An Activist For Baby Talk
The new book by surgeon Dana Suskind, Thirty Million Words: Building A Child's Brain, explores the importance of constantly talking to our kids, even when they're too young to talk back.
Bernie Sanders Seeks Common Ground With A Different Kind Of Base: Evangelicals
The Jewish Democratic presidential candidate admitted differences with his conservative Christian audience at Liberty University, but called for civil discourse on social justice and morality issues.