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Taylor Swift has 'Bad Blood' with Apple MusicTaylor Swift's latest album will not be available on Apple Music, due to the company's decision not to pay artists during its free trial period.
Does Kim Kardashian belong on NPR?A recent interview with Kim Kardashian on National Public Radio's "Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!" outraged some listeners.
US Open: Epic effort from 'the heart of a lion' leads to 4-way tieBattling through medical issues that threatened to sidelline him, Jason Day managed a 2-under 68, tying with Jordan Spieth, Dustin Johnson, and Branden Grace of South Africa.
How community support helps heal psychological damage from mass shootingsStudies have shown the mental health consequences of mass shootings can persist for years. But such shootings can also spur community solidarity, helping people deal with the trauma.
Cover StoryIn aftermath of Baltimore unrest, a vow: no community left behindThe protests in Baltimore gave fresh urgency to an old question: Can the underlying challenges of poverty ever be fixed? In one neighborhood, many say that change begins by seeing the situation differently – by looking at the people differently.
Golf in a drought: Obama to spend Father's Day golfing in CaliforniaPresident Obama plans to spend this weekend golfing in Palm Springs, Calif. But what about California's drought?
- Why racists target black churches in America
Charleston's Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church has been a cornerstone of the black community. Black churches have long been a target for racists and white supremacists
Charleston: Victims’ families tell alleged shooter Dylann Roof 'We forgive you'In a court hearing, families of those killed at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C., expressed forgiveness, some asking God’s blessing on alleged shooter Dylann Roof.
Charleston: Another mass shooting, another fight over gun controlThe church shooting in Charleston, S.C., this week raises questions about gun violence in America and how to control it. Given political realities and public opinion, it seems unlikely that new laws will result.
Should Charleston church shooting be called terrorism?For many black Americans, calling the massacre a 'hate crime' doesn't go far enough. They say the attack was by definition 'terrorism,' a word that connotes acts against the American way of life itself.
US Open 2015 TV schedule: Who to watch in Friday's second roundSome big names had a tough first day at the US Open golf championship on Thursday. What will Day 2 bring?
Goldman Sachs limits intern hours, urging them to 'be interesting'Goldman Sachs and other employers are trying to make life easier for young employees by curbing excessive hours worked.
Charleston shooting: for 'Mother Emanuel,' a central role in black struggleMother Emanuel in Charleston, S.C., is the longest-standing African Methodist Episcopal congregation in the South and one of the oldest in the country. Many challenges have preceded the shooting there Wednesday.
Should public schools require swimming classes?A new bill is setting the stage for Minnesota to become the first state to require swimming lessons in public schools.
Pope calls climate change a 'moral imperative': Will US Catholics listen?Pope Francis on Thursday named climate change as 'one of the principal challenges facing humanity.' With conservative Catholics already tuning out, the papal encyclical serves as a test of the pope's moral authority, theologians say.
US Open 2015 TV schedule: Who to watch in Thursday's roundUS Open 2015: Golfers from around the world are in Washington state this week to compete for the US national title on a relatively new course, Chambers Bay, with a new television broadcast partner.
South Carolina church shooting: White suspect stayed at bible meeting for an hourSouth Carolina church shooting: Charleston Police Chief Greg Mullen says the white suspect who fatally shot nine people - six women and three men - Wednesday at a black church stayed for almost an hour before gunfire erupted.
Fisher-Price puts corporate support for LGBT projects into playMainstream corporate America is showing growing willingness to stand for gay rights and families.
A preschool in a nursing home? What the very young can give their eldersA documentary film captures a year in the life of a preschool that shares a campus with a nursing home in Seattle, Washington.
Obamacare 101: What if Supreme Court rules against federal subsidies?If the Supreme Court rules against the Obama administration, 8 million Americans will lose their health insurance, two studies find. A decision is expected by the end of June.
