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President Trump says he has a lot of military options following a suspected chemical attack in Syria. He met with top military officials on Monday to discuss how to respond to the attack.

The Pentagon has authorized sending up to 4,000 troops to support the security mission there. Noel King speaks to Border Patrol Agent Terence Shigg about how the extra troops will help.

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North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announced Tuesday that he wants to address the problems of water and air pollution by increasing resources for the state’s…

Data, the humanities, and the suburbs: Tyler returns for another round of Overrated vs. Underrated

A Mecklenburg County jury awarded $100,000 to the family of a mentally ill man who was shot by police in 2013, according to multiple reports.The jury…

Facebook CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg testifies for the first time on Capitol Hill Tuesday. Lawmakers want answers on how Facebook allowed Cambridge Analytica to misuse data from some 87 million users, as well as how Russia-linked content was spread to some 146 million people during the election cycle.

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., about possible military action against Syria over the use of chemical weapons. He and Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., have said that U.S. strikes in Syria are illegal unless Congress authorizes them.

Queens University president Pamela Davies will step down at the end of the 2018-19 academic year, according to a statement from the university. Davies,…

The South Carolina House of Representatives has taken a surprise step and killed a solar energy bill that passed a key vote last week.The bill removing a…

The decision is a setback for the ride-hailing company which has been in a battle internationally with taxi companies. Regular cab firms say Uber gets a regulatory free ride that they don't enjoy.

Madeleine Miller's lush, gold-lit new novel is told from the perspective of Circe, the sorceress whose brief appearance in the Odyssey becomes just one moment in a longer, more complex life.

As teachers in multiple states protest for better pay, a new study warns that the fast-growing South region must invest more in public schools and higher…

Bank of America will no longer lend money to gun manufacturers that make military-inspired firearms for civilian use.In an interview with Bloomberg TV,…

The Dow opened down 200 points today after the President Tweeted that Russia should "get ready" because missiles "will be coming" at Syria.

A special investigative committee released a "beyond disturbing" report with testimony alleging Greitens physically and sexually abused a woman with whom he had an extramarital affair.

NPR's Noel King talks with The Wall Street Journal's Greg Ip about why some consider Facebook a monopoly and how it could be regulated as one.

A lot of us are OK with giving away our data because it makes our life easier. But some experts say that we should be getting even more for it.

Following President Trump's vow on Twitter to attack Syria and the five days since the alleged chemical weapons attack which prompted the move, no attack actions have been taken.

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg faces the wrath of Congress. We’ll unpack the privacy scandal that has overwhelmed the world’s most popular social media network.