Suspect In Austin Bombings Kills Himself, Police In Texas Say
Austin Police Chief Brian Manley, speaking at a news conference early Wednesday, says the suspect died after a chase and standoff with police officers. He urged residents to stay cautious.
Fed’s New Chairman Steps Into Spotlight Amid An Expected Rate Increase
The central bank is expected to raise its key interest rate for the first time under Jerome Powell. Economists wonder if faster economic growth will mean more aggressive rate hikes.
As Police Move in, Austin Bombing Suspect Kills Himself
Police in Austin, Texas, say the suspect believed to have carried out a series of bomb blasts blew himself up during a standoff with police.
White Skin, Black Emojis?
This week on Ask Code Switch: Is it OK for a white teenager to use emojis that don’t match her skin color? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Austin Bombing Latest
Multiple sources report that a suspect in the spree of Texas bombings killed himself as police were about to apprehend him.
News Brief: Austin Bombings, Cambridge Analytica, Spending Bill
We have the latest developments in the Austin bombings investigation. Also, Ina Fried of Axios discusses Cambridge Analytica and Facebook, and an update on a congressional spending bill.
Austin Bombings Update
We have the latest in the investigation into the deadly package bombings in Texas. Two people have died and several others have been injured in the blasts.
Cambridge Analytica’s Legal Challenges
Cambridge Analytica could face legal problems related to how it harvested and used data of millions of Facebook users.
Trump And NDAs
A former Playboy model is suing to speak openly about her alleged affair with the president. Attorney Chris Truax talks with David Greene about the strength of nondisclosure agreements.
How Investigators Track Down Bombers
NPR’s Rachel Martin speaks with James Conway, a former FBI agent, about the methods authorities use to try to find bombing suspects like in Austin.
From ‘Unabomber’ To ‘Mad Bomber,’ A Look At Past Serial Bombers
After a string of explosions have shaken Austin, Texas, investigators are hunting for a suspected “serial bomber.” Here’s a look back at other cases of multiple bombings in the U.S.
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