NPR News
The White House wants tougher rules for commercial licenses after several high-profile crashes involving foreign-born drivers. But critics say that would do little to make the nation's roads safer.
Missouri News
Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson said she got accountability in the case against the 20-year-old involved in the fatal mass shooting. But Johnson vowed to change the law, saying the victim's family deserved "way more than the law currently allows us to give them."
Kansas News
Three students explain why they wanted to participate in an anti-ICE walkout at their school.
NPR News
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Security officers at Temple Israel had "engaged the threat" that apparently started with a vehicle ramming into the building, according to Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard.
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Librarian Jarrett Dapier's graphic novel tells a fictionalized account of real-life events in 2013 that restricted access to Marjane Satrapi's memoir Persepolis in Chicago Public Schools.
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Americans are betting on sports, elections, award shows and even military actions. The Atlantic writer McKay Coppins bet $10k from his employer in his investigation of this gambling world.
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Iran has effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz as the U.S. and Israel continue airstrikes in the country, triggering what's being described as the "largest oil disruption in history."
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NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut, who says the Trump administration's war plans for Iran are "incoherent and incomplete."
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- Can Trump's 'gunboat diplomacy' stop Iran from blocking the flow of oil? Not likely, say experts
- Police responding to reports of active shooter at Detroit-area synagogue
- Israel pounds Lebanon, as Iran's new supreme leader issues 1st statement
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- Canada's wheelchair curling team moves to 8-0, clinches top playoff seed at Milano-Cortina Paralympics
CBC Canada News
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- St. John's hockey league doles out 'unprecedented' suspensions for Caps-Breakers rumble
- Manitoba Health Minister says banning paid plasma an option after 2 deaths
- After 5 years of no clean drinking water, Oneida pipeline project approved
- Canada's wheelchair curling team moves to 8-0, clinches top playoff seed at Milano-Cortina