Major deal wipes out $30 billion in medical debt. Even backers say it's not enough
Undue Medical Debt is retiring unpaid medical bills for 20 million people. The debt trading company that owned them is leaving the market.
'Walking Dead' Town To Get Zombie Geocache Trail
The AMC series The Walking Dead is shot around Woodbury, Ga., and officials there launched a game called Zombie GeoQuest. Fans can use GPS devices to find virtual treasures.
Examining The Increase In Long-Term Disability Payments
David Wessel, director of the Hutchins Center at the Brookings Institution and a contributing correspondent to The Wall Street Journal, explores the issue of federal disability checks.
Dallas, A Grieving City, Honors Slain Officers; Awaits Obama's Visit
A vigil was held Monday for those killed and wounded by a shooter. President Obama will speak at a Tuesday memorial, and those attending the vigil shared what they want to hear from the president.
Theresa May Is In Line To Be Britain's Next Prime Minister
Renee Montagne talks to David Rennie, Washington bureau chief for The Economist, about Theresa May, who is poised to become British prime minister. David Cameron is expected to resign on Wednesday.
Obama Promises Regular Meetings With Police Groups
Steve Inskeep talks to Jim Pasco, executive director of the National Fraternal Order of Police, about law enforcement leaders' meeting with President Obama and Vice President Biden on Monday.
French Parliamentary Report Cites Widespread Failure To Prevent Attacks
The report on the country's intelligence and security services follows last year's terrorist attacks. It says that each of of the terrorists was known to French authorities before the killings began.
International Tribunal Rejects China's Claim To South China Sea
In a case that was brought by the Philippines, an international tribunal in The Hague has ruled against China over the disputed sovereignty of islands in the South China Sea.
Baton Rouge Officers Say Alton Sterling Was Reaching For A Gun
Authorities released details that allege Alton Sterling was going for a gun when he was shot and killed by police. That account is disputed by the owner of the store where Sterling was killed.
In Dallas, An Already-Embattled Police Department Mourns
Dallas police, reeling from last week's shootings, already suffer from low pay and poor morale. But citizens have been rallying around officers, suggesting the events could be a turning point.
