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At Umpqua Community College in rural Oregon on Thursday, a shooter killed nine victims, wounded others and killed himself in the rampage. President Obama addressed the shooting in remarks at a press conference Friday.

The Obama administration might soon make millions of workers newly eligible for overtime, but experts disagree over how the new rules should look.

The Education Department has terminated two agreements with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Here's why that matters.

From Tom Brady to Venus Williams to baseball's Ichiro Suzuki, elite athletes are playing past their supposed primes. Are there lessons they can teach average people about exercise and health?

Here's a quick roundup of some of the mini-moments you may have missed on this week's Morning Edition.

In Corpus Christi, TX, people are making preparations for Hurricane Harvey. The storm is expected to make landfall along the Texas coast sometime Friday night.

In Alabama, voters head to the polls Tuesday in a primary for U.S. Senate. The race is to fill a seat long occupied by Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

Critics say Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs has targeted the poor disproportionately while high level drug kingpins go free. More than 7,000 people have died in encounters with police or in so-called vigilante killings, mostly in poorer neighborhoods where getting by is already a struggle.

Kaiilash Satyarthi came to Washington to encourage the U.S. government to fight for the freedom of child laborers.

While the mockups are massive, it's anybody's guess whether they'll ever get built.