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1,500 Hawaii Residents Ordered To Evacuate As Volcano Erupts

At least 1,500 residents were ordered to evacuate after the Kilauea volcano erupted on Hawaii’s Big Island. NPR’s Audie Cornish speaks to Hawaii Public Radio’s Derrick Malama for the latest update.

Arizona Teachers Head Back To School Without All Their Issues Addressed

Arizona teachers headed back to school Friday after a six-day walkout. On Thursday, the governor signed a new education funding bill. Walkouts across the country have started a national conversation about teacher pay.

Lava From Hawaiian Volcano Starts To Flow Again

The U.S. Geological Survey said lava was spewing into a neighborhood near the Kilauea volcano. The volcano briefly erupted Thursday night, forcing residents to flee.

College Apologizes After Native American Students’ Visit Is Sidelined By Police

Their mother says it’s because of her sons’ appearance: During a student tour of Colorado State University, a parent said they made her nervous, and police removed them from the group.

Doctors Stumped By Rare Eye Cancer Cases In North Carolina, Alabama

Ocular melanoma typically affects six out of every 1 million people, but doctors have found dozens of cases where the patients have connections to either Huntersville, N.C., or Auburn, Ala.

In Wake Of School Shooting, Trump And Pence Address NRA

For the second year in a row, President Trump is addressing the National Rifle Association. The gun lobby group has become a lightning rod since February’s deadly school shooting in Parkland, Fla.

U.S. Trade Team Leaves China Talks Without Any Big Breakthroughs

The U.S. team had hoped to cut the trade imbalance by $200 billion and stop China from targeting U.S. technology and intellectual property.

NRA Convention’s Leadership Forum Kicks Off In Dallas

President Trump and Vice President Pence are the headline speakers at the NRA’s annual convention on Friday. KUT reporter Alain Stephens is at the convention.

GOP Primaries Focus On Candidates’ Loyalty To President Trump

Voters in 11 states this month will elect their nominees to run in November. In the 2018 GOP primaries, one question is dominating all the rest: Who will be the most loyal to President Trump?

Missouri Lawmakers Will Hold Special Session To Consider Impeaching Governor

More than three-fourths of the members of Missouri’s legislature signed a petition to call for the session. Gov. Eric Greitens faces two felony charges.

Missing Hiker May Be Billed For Rescue Operation In New Hampshire

Christophe Chamley texted his wife that he was checking into a hotel to rest but she didn’t received it — she called 911. Rescuers and a national guard helicopter were dispatched.

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