The dead suspect has been identified as Mark Anthony Conditt, a federal law enforcement source confirmed to NPR member station KUT in Austin.

Supreme Court justices on both sides of the ideological spectrum expressed skepticism about California's "truth-in-advertising" law requiring anti-abortion clinics to more fully disclose what they are.

Now that marijuana is legal in more than 20 states, we all may be exposed to more marijuana on the street. Researchers warn that secondhand smoke from pot poses risks to the heart, lungs and arteries.

Many doctors oppose the idea, and similar laws elsewhere haven't increased the number of moms treated.

President Trump says "there will always be change, and I think you want to see change." Already he's had more Cabinet turnover in 420 days than 14 of his predecessors had in their first two years.

Heavy rains will drench the Los Angeles area starting Wednesday, with some areas projected to get as much as six inches of rainfall.

Trump chastised McMaster for saying "the evidence is now really incontrovertible" that Russia interfered in the 2016 election.

Carmen Schentrup was a senior, one week away from her 17th birthday, when she was killed. Her family reflects on her life, death and why "missing her doesn't feel like enough any more."

NASA is building a new space-based laser communication that will allow live, high-definition video from Mars and beyond — something that's not possible with standard radio equipment.

President Trump's new tariffs have ports and steel manufacturers in the West uneasy, as they rely on steel imports from the Pacific Rim.