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Also: Another North Korean missile test has failed; a House panel approves a measure requiring women to register for the military draft; and SpaceX aims to launch a Dragon capsule to Mars by 2018.

Jameria Miller moved from an affluent Philadelphia-area school district to one with fewer resources. That's when she learned her state has one of the nation's most inequitable school funding systems.

More than 20 million people across four countries in Africa and the Middle East are at risk of starvation and famine. NPR is taking your questions on the topic.

Also: Talks continue in the Philadelphia public transit strike; a lawsuit says some North Carolina voting rolls are wrongly purged; and there's a state of emergency in Alabama over a broken gas line.

Also: A presidential ballot recount starts in Michigan today; a South Carolina shooting suspect wants his death penalty lawyers back - partially; and a popular Aleppo girl's Twitter is deleted.

It began as a gimmick: a towering rubber duckie that promised to lure people to waterfront festivals around the world. The cute, yellow giant has drawn...

Also: Sarah Palin sues the New York Times for alleged defamation; an enormous wildfire continues to burn in Utah; and a video records a man who's dramatically rescued close to a waterfall.

Residents of Lucille Ball's hometown in western New York want a life-sized statue of the star removed. They say it's terrifying.

The Syrian government said it shot down the drone. A Pentagon official said though it wasn't clear that had happened, the claim was being investigated.

Bridget Anne Kelly and Bill Baroni are each charged with nine counts in connection with the political scandal in New Jersey. They were released on $150,000 bond.