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Last year, police took away the gunman's handgun because his mother thought he was suicidal.

On the second day of his visit to the United States, Chinese President Hu Jintao says China is taking steps to reduce its huge trade surplus with the United States, a gap that stood at $200 billion in 2005. Hu spoke to workers at a Boeing plant in Everett, Wash.

Three paintings by a chimpanzee named Congo sell at auction for about $25,000. Buyer Howard Hong of California explains why he paid more than 10 times what Congo's work was expected to fetch.

Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich announces his state will become the first to help residents buy prescription drugs from pre-screened pharmacies in Canada, England and Ireland, the first state program to help residents buy drugs from Europe. NPR's Julie Rovner reports.

Peter Oliver was born into enslavement in the 1700s. His descendants are part of a group honoring his life and legacy with a new urban park called Peter Oliver Pavilion Gallery.

The greater naloxone drug manufacturing industry has put high prices on life-saving products, targeting people's fear of fentanyl and keeping the prevention drug out of people's hands.

The transition from military veteran to successful chef seems more likely to occur on a TV sitcom than in real life. But that's the story of Phyllis Kendall, who traded her Air Force cap for a white chef's toque.

Even as the Jan. 6 hearings play out, election misinformation keeps spreading. NPR tracked four leaders preaching false information about election fraud at hundreds of grassroots events nationwide.

An ophthalmologist from the Baylor College of Medicine is spreading awareness on the dangers of driving at night.

King Digital Entertainment went public Wednesday, and the results were crushing — the stock sank. It may be a sign that investors are losing faith in the mobile gaming market.