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With the latest announcement from the Biden administration, here's a look at what so-called "ghost guns" are and what the government's new rule does.
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Woman pleads guilty to hate crime for falsely accusing Black teen of taking her phone
The family of the teen has filed a lawsuit against a 23-year-old woman and the hotel, alleging racial profiling.
Several tornadoes reportedly touched down in Arkansas overnight
The National Weather Service in Little Rock issued a rare tornado warning around 8:15 p.m. local time on Monday for areas north of the state's capital and most populous city.
The nation's largest utility agrees to pay more than $55 million for two wildfires
Pacific Gas & Electric also agreed to submit to five years of oversight. The company didn't acknowledge any wrongdoing in the settlement.
He shields his identity with a mask, but country music lets Orville Peck be himself
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Orville Peck, the country musician whose identity is kept secret behind a fringed mask, about his second full-length album Bronco.
Will Elon Musk turn activist at Twitter?
Musk is now Twitter's largest shareholder. That gives him a legal right to coerce and cajole and persuade and shout about what the company does.
Prosecutors say a smuggling ring moved nearly 300 guns from Atlanta to Philadelphia
Over six months, the Atlanta-based group bought hundreds of firearms from local retailers only to resell them to Philadelphia-based brokers. Now the weapons are showing up at crime scenes.
San Francisco police were surprised to find no one behind the wheel of a robotaxi
The self-driving vehicle was caught on video speeding away from police during a traffic stop. It was stopped again down the road. The company says the robocab was looking for a safe place to stop.
PG&E will pay $55 million in penalties and costs over 2 wildfires
California power company PG&E has agreed to pay hundreds of millions of dollars in civil settlements to avoid prosecution. The utility was found responsible for two major wildfires in recent years.
These intricately decorated eggs are raising money and good wishes for Ukraine
The Ukrainian springtime tradition of intricately decorating eggs has taken on new urgency during the war with Russia. Now, people are using this art to fundraise and bring awareness for Ukraine.