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Luna, a German shepherd-husky mix, survived in the wild for five weeks after swimming 2 miles to shore when she fell off her owner's fishing boat.

Lost At Sea And Feared Dead, Dog Found On Island After 5 Weeks

A 1-year-old, blue-eyed German shepherd mix named Luna fell off a fishing boat, swam to shore and survived on mice. She was found near a U.S. naval facility on an island off California.

A multivehicle crash along the Pennsylvania Turnpike killed five people and at least 60 more are injured on Sunday. A tour bus traveling to Cincinnati rolled over and was then hit by two tractor-trailers, according to Stephen Limani, a public relations officer for the Pennsylvania State Police.

5 Dead, At Least 60 Injured In Multivehicle Crash Along Pennsylvania Turnpike

The crash took place at about 3:40 a.m. as a tour bus rolled over and was immediately struck by two tractor-trailers. Eighty miles of turnpike were closed as officials responded to the incident.

Teens involved in contact sports were more likely to report concussions.

1 In 5 Teens Reports A Concussion Diagnosis

Doctors know that concussions can cause serious health impacts. Research now shows that rates among adolescents, especially those involved in contact sports, may be pretty high.

People exit the building after voting at Public School 321 in Brooklyn on Tuesday.

5 Headlines That Explain The New York Primaries

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump won big, while Ted Cruz did not. The Bernie Sanders campaign called the election process "shameful," with long lines and more than 120,000 voters dropped from rolls.

Columbus Police, Fire Fighters Make Budget Cuts Due To SB5

The alliance leading efforts to repeal Senate Bill 5 have submitted more than a million signatures, virtually assuring the issue will appear on the…

White House interns are not paid and are expected to work from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Challenging D.C.'s Tradition Of Unpaid Government Internships

The White House and other government agencies are not required to follow the Fair Labor Standards Act when it comes to paying interns. Many interns struggle to survive in the nation's capital.

Ballou High School, in Washington, D.C.'s Southeast quadrant, is located in one of the city's poorest neighborhoods and has struggled academically for years. An investigation by WAMU and NPR has found that the school's administration graduated dozens of students despite high rates of unexcused absences.

In D.C., 34 Percent Of Graduates Received A Diploma Against District Policy

Following the WAMU/NPR investigation into policy violations at Ballou High School, a new report shows that across the District, such violations were found in 937 of 2,758 graduating students' records.

Syrian refugee children flash the V-sign at a camp in Suruc, a Turkish city near the border with Syria.

5 Surprising Facts About The Refugee Crisis

Not since World War II have there been so many people who've fled their homes due to conflict. And children are hit especially hard by the crisis.

5 Big Ideas That Don't Work In Education

A famous researcher slams popular ideas in a controversial new paper.

In his final press conference, Obama looked back on eight years, but pressing questions about Russian hacking and violence in Syria took center stage.

5 Fact Checks From President Obama's News Conference

President Obama gave one of his final news conferences as president on Friday. Here, NPR reporters provide context on five different Obama quotes.

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