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Ex-Green Beret Receives Medal of Honor As He Faces Another Tough Battle

Former Staff Sgt. Ronald Shurer was given the medal for his life-saving actions in Afghanistan a decade ago. Now a Secret Service agent in Washington, he’s been diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer.

Gender-Reveal Party Accident Leaves Border Agent Bearing Guilt For Wildfire

What to expect when you’re expecting? Probably not a 47,000-acre blaze. But that’s what Dennis Dickey got after he fired at a target meant to explode in blue or pink. Now, he has pleaded guilty.

Former FBI Agent Discusses Practices For Background Probes Into Federal Judges

NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with former FBI agent Jack Owens, Jr. about the FBI investigation into sexual assault allegations against Judge Brett Kavanaugh.

Supreme Court Terms Begins With 8 Justices As Kavanaugh Nomination Battle Continues

The Supreme Court’s new term began Monday with just eight justices as the fight over Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination continues.

A Survivor Helps Other Survivors Process The Horrors Of The Las Vegas Mass Shooting

Clinical psychologist Shiva Ghaed thought she understood the long-term impacts of trauma. But, after surviving the Las Vegas shooting, she didn’t realize what it would do to her.

General Electric Stuns Wall Street By Firing CEO John Flannery After A Year

In a surprising shakeup, General Electric fired its CEO John Flannery after a little more than a year on the job. His ouster is more evidence of the mounting problems facing the once mighty company.

Justice Department Sues California To Block State’s Net Neutrality Law

The Trump administration is suing California over the state’s new net neutrality law, saying it clashed with federal policy.

Author Of ‘The Apprentice’ Talks Of Getting Trolled And Sourcing Stories

Pulitzer prize-winning reporter Greg Miller reflects on his experience investigating the Trump campaign’s ties to Russia — and what it’s like to hear President Trump’s comments on his stories.

Supreme Court Turns Away Billionaire Who Wanted To Turn People Away From Calif. Beach

The lengthy case pit surfers against a venture capitalist. On Monday, advocates for public access are hailing the court’s decision to decline the case as a victory.

Trump: ‘Wouldn’t Bother Me’ If FBI Talked With All Kavanaugh Accusers

The president told reporters on Monday that he won’t micromanage whom the FBI interviews as it reinvestigates Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Trump is sticking by him.

Orlando Police Fatally Shoot Unarmed ER Patient Who Claimed To Have A Gun

“He told hospital staff that he had a gun and that he would shoot anyone who came near him,” police said, adding that officers approached the man out of concern for other patients who needed care.

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