Oct 08 Lynch: ‘Unacceptable’ that DOJ doesn’t have complete record of police-involved shootings By News Desk The Justice Department does not have a national record of all police-involved shooting deaths, a fact that Attorney General Loretta Lynch says needs to change. Continue reading
Oct 08 The secret Pentagon command that tried to plant a fake bomb in D.C. By P. J. Tobia » Subscribe in iTunes » Subscribe using RSS The Joint Special Operations Command has become one of the most important cogs in the U.S. war machine. Continue reading
Oct 08 U.S. officials urge battery ban after risk of unstoppable fires on airplanes By Joan Lowy, Associated Press The risk of unstoppable fires is prompting U.S. officials to back a proposed international ban on rechargeable lithium battery shipments as cargo on passenger airlines. Continue reading
Oct 08 Investigation launched after Indiana fraternity allegedly videos sexual acts By Gretchen Frazee A fraternity at Indiana University has been suspended following the release of a video that allegedly shows its members performing sexual acts on a woman while others watched. Continue reading
Oct 08 Watch For Gates, better training for front line workers key no matter the challenge By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Oct 08 How do you become Speaker of the House? By Quinn Bowman Rep. Kevin McCarthy dropped out of the race for Speaker for the House. Here's an overview on how that position is selected. Continue reading
Oct 08 U.S. airman who helped thwart French train attack stabbed in California By Don Thompson, Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Airman 1st Class Spencer Stone, who was hailed as a hero for helping to subdue an attacker on a French train in August, was stabbed in California and was in stable condition, an Air Force spokesman said… Continue reading
Oct 08 Instead of a ‘dislike’ button, Facebook tests new set of reaction emojis By Joshua Barajas Facebook announced Thursday that it will test six new reaction emojis that express a range of emotions beyond the social network's iconic "like" button. Continue reading
Oct 08 Twitter chat: Addressing the mental health stigma By Jaclyn Diaz, Margaret Sessa-Hawkins For people living with a mental illness, factors such as isolation, stigma, delayed care and inadequate community support can be barriers to living well. Join @NewsHour for a Twitter chat to discuss these issues at 1 p.m. EDT Friday. Continue reading
Oct 07 Watch 7:28 Josh Groban indulges his inner musical theater geek with ‘Stages’ By PBS News Hour Multi-platinum artist Josh Groban is on tour for his latest album, “Stages,” which features covers of Broadway songs. He joins Jeffrey Brown to discuss how he picks his songs, the influence of early arts exposure in shaping his love of… Continue watching