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A Dallas police officer, who did not want to be identified, takes a moment as she guards an intersection in the early morning Friday, after a shooting in downtown Dallas in which 12 officers were shot.

'We're Hurting,' Dallas Police Chief David Brown Says

Police used a bomb robot to detonate a device that killed a suspect who was in a standoff with police in downtown Dallas on Thursday, when 12 officers were shot.

Job applications and information for the Gap Factory Store sit on a table during an October job fair at Dolphin Mall in Miami.

U.S. Economy Adds 287,000 Jobs In June, Exceeding Expectations

The U.S economy added 287,000 jobs in June, according to the monthly report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Analysts had expected the economy to add some 170,000 jobs.

The Senate on Thursday approved a measure that would require food companies to disclose GMOs — but without necessarily using a GMO label on packaging. Companies would have several disclosure options, including using a QR code on packaging that customers could then scan with a smartphone to learn more. (Above) A sign at a July 1 rally in Montpelier, Vt., protests the Senate bill.

Senate Passes A GMO Labeling Bill That The Food Industry Likes

The bill requires food companies to reveal whether their products contain GMOs. But those companies are pleased, because they won't have to print "GMO" on food packages.

Researcher Christian Nawroth with Vern, who lives at the Buttercups Sanctuary for Goats in Kent, England. He thinks Vern was looking to be scratched.

What Does It Mean When A Goat Gazes Into Your Eyes?

A new study suggests that there's more to a goat's stare than you might think.

Flags fly at half-staff on Friday at Dallas City Hall, following the fatal shootings of five police officers the night before.

Obama To Return Early To U.S. And Visit Dallas; Other Politicians Call For Unity

Among other remarks, Donald Trump called for more unity in the country while Hillary Clinton said she mourns "for the officers shot while doing their sacred duty."

34th Annual Chili Cook-Off

Drew Mello talks with Melanie Wiles Director of Development for the Boys & Girls Club of St. Lucie County.The 34th annual Chili Cook-Off, benefiting the…

People write condolence notes to the fallen police officers at a growing memorial in front of the Dallas Police Headquarters, following the killing of five police officers.

Here's What We Know About The Victims Of The Dallas Shooting

Twelve law enforcement officers were shot in downtown Dallas on Thursday; five were killed. Here are the names of those whose lives were lost — and their stories.

Dallas Attack Special Coverage: 'The City Is Devastated'

NPR correspondents talk about the aftermath and response to a deadly attack on Dallas police officers, including a statement by Attorney General Loretta Lynch. Also heard: a pastor and a police chief.

Dancers are part of the #WhatIReallyReallyWant music video.

Spice Girls 'Wannabe' Wants To Be An Anthem For Girl Power

It's now a star-studded video from the U.N.'s Project Everyone, and it's going viral. We ask some globally-minded girls: Does it do a good job promoting gender equality?

Owen Suskind, whose story is told in the documentary, <em>Life, Animated,</em> was diagnosed with autism when he was 3. Now 23, Suskind still loves the Disney cartoons he watched growing up.

A Boy With Autism Makes Connections Through Cartoons In 'Life, Animated'

A new documentary tells the story of Owen Suskind, a boy with autism whose love of Disney helps him navigate the world. David Edelstein calls Life, Animated "heartbreaking and exhilarating."

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