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It is now confirmed that there have been 33 deaths Monday on the Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg, Va., a total that includes the gunman. But it's still unclear if the shooter was a student, and if he was shot by police or took his own life.

In what has become the deadliest shooting at a U.S. college campus, more than 20 people are dead after a gunman fired on people at a Virginia Tech dorm and classroom. The shooter is also said to have died.

Fleischer's Auctions offered $40,000 to $60,000 for the sword. It sold for more than $150,000.

Local singer Tameca Jones takes a break from the festival's bustle to perform two songs and discuss the Austin music scene with NPR's Michel Martin.

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It all started when a school was demolished — for reasons not entirely clear — over the weekend in Nairobi.

The battle between the state and its largest online charter school brought supporters of the Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow, or ECOT , to the...

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Renowned journalist and jazz critic Nat Hentoff has died at 91 years old.

A machete-wielding man shouted "Allahu Akbar" and attacked a security patrol near the museum on Friday, prompting a soldier to shoot the man, wounding him, the head of Paris police says.