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Nigerian Rapper Goes Viral With His Take On 'This Is America'

Called "This Is Nigeria," the music video by rapper Falz sheds light on the country's most pressing issues, from unemployed youth to unreliable electricity. Here's a handy guide to his references.

A Senate committee at the Iowa State Capitol was considering a bill that would have removed the permit requirement to obtain and carry weapons, but the chairperson now says it's a bad time for that legislation.

After Parkland, States Take A Fresh Look At Gun Legislation

The effects of Florida's shooting are reaching beyond the state's borders into legislatures across the country.

Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro sings the national anthem during an anti-imperialist rally for peace, in Caracas, Venezuela, on Saturday.

Venezuela's Maduro Faces Mounting Pressure To Quit, Yet He Persists

The U.S. has hit Venezuela's oil sector and government associates with sanctions and has rallied behind opposition leader Juan Guaidó, yet President Nicolás Maduro persists.

Venezuela's Maduro Faces Pressure From Much Of The World, Yet He Persists

The U.S. has hit Venezuela's oil sector and government associates with sanctions and has rallied behind opposition leader Juan Guaidó, yet President Nicolás Maduro persists.

Rapid detection of outbreaks is critical. That's why the CDC partnered with Uganda on a pilot program to speed things up. Above: Workers at an Ebola emergency response center in Sierra Leone during the outbreak that began in 2014.

How Fast Can An Outbreak Be Detected?

In Uganda, the answer used to be ... not fast enough. And every hour is critical. A pilot program set up by CDC has turned things around — and holds lessons for the rest of the world.

A car's wheel is cramped toward the curb in Mission Valley, Oct. 23, 2018.

Where Can You Get A Wheel Cramping Ticket In San Diego? (Hint: Almost Anywhere)

More than 1,000 parking tickets a month are written in San Diego for drivers who didn't "cramp their wheels," or turn their wheels toward a curb when parked on a hill.

Women grieve as the coffin of one of the 24 migrants who drowned while trying to reach Italy, is buried in Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery on the outskirts of Valletta, Malta, on April 23, 2015. The migrants died as a smuggler's boat crammed with hundreds of people overturned off the coast of Libya.

'I Do This For The Families': The Daunting Task Of Identifying Missing Migrants

The International Commission on Missing Persons in The Hague has identified remains of 18,000 people in the Balkans. Its new challenge: to I.D. the remains of migrants who died trying to reach Europe.

Michael Stevens, senior executive vice president of Vaughan Furniture Company, sits at his desk in Galax, Va. Following the decline of the furniture production industry in Galax, the Vaughan Furniture Company was forced to largely shut down. Now Stevens oversees the leasing of their facilities and office spaces to other companies as they try to sell their large properties in town.

Amid A Hispanic Boom, Conflicting Feelings On Immigration

In southwest Virginia, Galax was once a traditional small-town mountain community. It now has one of the fastest-growing Hispanic populations in the state.

Professor Eric van Oort uses this 'virtual oil rig' to do research at the University of Texas at Austin. He helps advise companies on how to improve operations.

America's Oil Boom Is Fueled By A Tech Boom

The U.S. is on track to become the world's biggest oil producer. Technology advances and automation mean this can happen with fewer workers than during the last boom.

Newly released court documents suggest the Las Vegas shooter's girlfriend, Marilou Danley, acted quickly after the Oct. 1 shooting to conceal her relationship with Paddock.

Unsealed Documents Show The Las Vegas Shooter's Girlfriend Acted Swiftly

Hundreds of pages of newly released court documents reveal what authorities knew and the leads they were chasing in the days following the Oct. 1 attack, but offer little on motive.

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