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After the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington, D.C., the White House was quick to praise law enforcement and call for unity, controlling the narrative early.
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Steve Inskeep asks Maryland Democrat Jamie Raskin, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee with oversight of the Secret Service, about experiencing Saturday's correspondents' dinner shooting.
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LA Johnson/NPRA new review of state education data shows teacher pay increases can't keep up with inflation and fewer students are enrolled in public schools. -
Andrew Harnik/Getty ImagesThe suspected gunman will face charges, including assault on a federal officer using a dangerous weapon.
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State questions proposing Constitutional amendments have been a notable feature of the 2026 Oklahoma legislative session, and there are more on the way. -
Proposals requiring state agencies to report federal welfare applicants in Oklahoma without legal immigration status to law enforcement are dead, for now. -
Lobbyists have spent more than $414,000 on meals, beverages and gifts for Oklahoma lawmakers since January 2025, averaging $2,819 per legislator. At least 11 Republican primary challengers have vowed to reject lobbyist money entirely, targeting incumbents they say are more beholden to special interests than to constituents.
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Wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes and floods fueled by manmade climate change are changing the housing industry. That's because people are embracing prefab homes that can withstand extreme weather. -
The former OpenAI business partners are embroiled in a high-stakes dispute over the future of one of the world's top AI companies. -
The technique allows police to tap into giant tech-firm databases to find out who was near the scene of a crime and may have been involved. -
Unlike many cancers, colorectal cancer has become more lethal for people at younger ages. Doctors are sleuthing out why. -
White House responds to correspondents' dinner shooting with praise and blame, investigation into the shooting and suspect continues, King Charles arrives in U.S. for state visit.
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NPR's Steve Inskeep asks co-host Michel Martin about her experience as shots were fired at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner.
