Two Teachers Hailed As Heroes In Louisiana Shooting
Teachers Jena Meaux and Ali Martin survived the attack, but both reportedly suffered gunshot wounds.
Law
In Hot Pursuit Of Public Safety, Police Consider Fewer Car Chases
Each year, 300 to 400 people are killed in high-speed police pursuits in the U.S. Some solutions to create safer chases have emerged — such as a Batman-like dart that tracks fleeing cars.
Autopsy Of Sandra Bland Doesn't Suggest Homicide, Texas County Officials Say
The prosecutors' presentation Thursday included several color photographs of Bland's body — including her neck, which had a thick dark line curving across it.
Obama Actions Would Likely Protect Vast Majority Of Undocumented Immigrants
NPR's Melissa Block speaks with Marc Rosenblum, the author of a new Migration Policy Institute study that found Obama's executive actions could protect some 87 percent from deportation.
Donald Trump Explores Border Reform Measures In South Texas
GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump's harsh description of immigrants has galvanized his base of supporters. He says he wants tougher border restrictions.
Jury Confirms Aurora Theater Shooter Is Eligible For Death Penalty
Convicted of first-degree murder, James Holmes faces either a lifetime prison sentence or execution for a Colorado shooting rampage.
Court Throws Out Some Convictions Of Former Ill. Gov. Blagojevich
The disgraced Democrat is serving a 14-year sentence for abusing the authority of his office for personal financial gain. He will stay in prison pending further court proceedings.
House Bill Would Cut Off Federal Funds For Sanctuary Cities
The U.S. House is poised to pass legislation that would cut off federal funds to so-called "sanctuary cities" that have protected undocumented residents from immigration proceedings.
Sandra Bland Video Shows An Argument With Police Officer
A police dash cam video has been released in the case of Sandra Bland, the woman who was later found dead in a Texas jail. The video shows tension quickly escalating between Bland and the trooper.
FBI Says It's Too Early To Tell If Chattanooga Shooter Was Radicalized
The bureau says it's treating Mohammod Youssuf Abdulazeez as a "homegrown violent extremist." Abdulazeez attacked two military facilities last week and killed five service members.