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What We Know About The YouTube Shooter

A woman killed herself after shooting several people at YouTube’s headquarters in California on Tuesday.

An ‘Exhausted’ Martin Luther King Jr.’s Final 31 Hours

A bomb threat, a march turned violent and a militant black power group all weighed heavily on the civil rights leader during his last speech in 1968, says Redemption author David Rosenbloom.

Many Protests, Few Arrests In Sacramento

In Sacramento, after two weeks of protests after the killing of Stephon Clark, there have been just two arrests and little if any violence.

Trump Calls For U.S. Military On U.S.-Mexico Border

President Trump said that his administration is making plans to send troops to help secure the U.S.-Mexico border. He also said he wants to withdraw U.S. forces from Syria.

3 Generations In Memphis

Robert Tunstall, his daughter Karen Hartridge and his grandson James Hartridge about their family’s experiences with racism in Memphis and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

Potential Candidates Travel To New Hampshire

New Hampshire is already playing host to politicians with presidential ambitions — and audiences are already interested in hearing their pitches.

The History Of The U.S. Census

NPR’s Steve Inskeep talks with commentator Cokie Roberts, who answers listener questions about the history of the U.S. census.

News Brief: New Tariffs On Chinese Goods, YouTube Shooting, MLK

The Trump administration announced new tariffs on Chinese goods on Tuesday and China vowed to reciprocate. Also, the investigation of the shooting at YouTube’s California offices continues.

The Memphis Sanitation Workers, 50 Years Later

NPR’s Noel King speaks with Wendi Thomas of the website MLK50: Justice Through Journalism about why poverty plagues Memphis and whether sanitation workers are better off today than 50 years ago.

Investigation Continues Into Shooting At YouTube Offices

A day after the shooting at YouTube’s headquarters in San Bruno, Calif., police are investigating the motive of the gunwoman.

Memphis Remembers Martin Luther King Jr.

Memphis is holding events to remember civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., who was assassinated 50 years ago this Wednesday.

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