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Law enforcement officers were responding to a report of a shooting at a community college in Oregon on Thursday afternoon.
Watch NBC News' live coverage of the school shooting at Umpqua Community College.
FBI director James Comey is "personally following closely" an investigation into former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's private email server.
The U.S. House of Representatives found a rare moment of agreement on Monday, passing a bill by unanimous vote to reauthorize a program that since 1958 has provided colleges with matching funds to provide low-interest loans to students with exceptional financial need.
Law enforcement officers were responding to a report of a shooting at a community college in Oregon on Thursday afternoon.
Jury selection had been set to begin next month, but a U.S. district judge agreed to push the trial back until at least January.
The warning of the animal in Southern California comes after the release of a stunning photo of a mountain lion perched on a 35-foot telephone pole.
Prosecutors say Merritt, 21, was involved in the first four of 11 shootings that targeted random drivers on Interstate 10 over two weeks.
Volkswagen's emissions scandal has fired up online interest in the German automaker's used diesel vehicles in the United States.
This week, the AFL-CIO will award the annual George Meany-Lane Kirkland Human Rights Award to the Trade Union Confederation of Swaziland (TUCOSWA). Created in 1980 and named for the first two presidents of the AFL-CIO, the award recognizes outstanding examples of the international struggle for human rights through trade unions. We don’t blame you for not knowing much about current events in Swaziland—it is one of the smallest countries in Africa, landlocked between South Africa and Mozambique—but you really should take a moment to learn about how Swazi unions are leading a heroic struggle for democracy in their country against incredible odds.
