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Synagogue Shooting Investigated As A Hate Crime

Authorities are questioning a 19-year-old Southern California resident who allegedly opened fire in a synagogue Saturday, killing one person and injuring three others.

Jury Is Still Out In Case Involving Opioid Maker

After three weeks of deliberations, not a peep from the federal jury investigating opioid manufacturer Insys Therapeutics. The founder and others are accused of bribing doctors and lying to insurers.

NRA Infighting During Convention

Oliver North is leaving his post as president of the National Rifle Association, in the midst of a struggle within the leadership of the gun rights group.

Perspective From Pittsburgh After Another Synagogue Attack

NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Donna Coufal, president of the Dor Hadash congregation in Pittsburgh, about the Poway synagogue shooting.

‘Lingering Fields Of Yellow’ As California’s Super Bloom Begins To Fade

Photographer Michael Lee Jackson of Los Angeles documents the changing landscapes of Southern California, from the spectacular super bloom of this spring to the brown hills of summer.

Construction Crane Falls From Roof, Killing 4 In Seattle

A construction crane hit six cars, killing four people and injuring four others. Seattle has about 60 construction cranes operating in the city.

1 Dead In San Diego Synagogue Shooting

The San Diego County Sheriff’s Office says it has detained a man for questioning in a shooting at a synagogue that left some people injured and, according to the mayor, at least one person dead.

Barbershop: 2020 Electability

NPR’s Michel Martin talks to A’shanti Gholar, national political director of Emerge America; Democratic strategist Leah Daughtry; and Reed Galen, Independent political consultant.

U.S. Virgin Islands Governor: ‘Emergency Fast Track Process’ Needed For Federal Aid

More than a year after two major storms hit the U.S. Virgin Islands, the new governor says burdensome regulations have slowed recovery. Many homes are still uninhabitable and lack secure roofing.

Injuries Reported In Shooting At California Synagogue

The San Diego Sheriff’s Office says a man has been detained for questioning in connection with a shooting at the Chabad of Poway synagogue.

I’m Converting: One Mother’s Unexpected Path To Judaism

Jane Kemp grew up in a non-denominational Protestant church, but when she learned her adopted son had Jewish ancestry, it set her on a path to conversion she never could have imagined.

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