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A customer pays for goods while shopping at the Atlanta Farmers Market in Atlanta. Average hourly earnings fell by 3 cents last month, according to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

Economy Gained 242,000 Jobs In February; Unemployment Rate Holds Steady

Job gains last month were stronger than in January and outperformed expectations — however, an anticipated rise in wages didn't materialize. Average hourly earnings dropped by 3 cents an hour.

Young supporters cheer as they wait for President Obama at his election night party in 2012 in Chicago.

Millennials Just Didn't Love Hillary Clinton The Way They Loved Barack Obama

Young voters showed an increase in third-party support, potentially low turnout, and stronger than expected support for Trump in some key Midwestern states that Clinton lost.

Newton Minow: An American Story

Airs Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

Russia's ambassador to Turkey, Andrei Karlov, speaks at a gallery in Ankara, Turkey, on Monday. Shortly afterward, a gunman opened fire.

Russia's Ambassador To Turkey Shot And Killed In Ankara

Andrei Karlov was shot Monday evening as he delivered a speech at an exhibition opening in Turkey's capital city. A Turkish minister identified the gunman as a 22-year-old Turkish riot police officer.

Cyclists in this year's Tour de France will face new controls for what organizers call "technological fraud." Here, elite cyclists are seen riding in the Paris-Nice race in March.

No Motor(ized) Bikes: Tour De France Unveils New Plan To Catch Cheats

"This problem is worse than doping," French Secretary of State for Sports Thierry Braillard tells a newspaper.

Michael Jordan, artist Maya Lin and Diana Ross were announced as some of the 21 honorees of the 2016 Medal of Honor, the nation's highest civilian honor.

These Are The 21 People Receiving The Nation's Highest Civilian Honor

President Obama has announced the last group of people that he will honor with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, including Michael Jordan, Diana Ross, Frank Gehry and Vin Scully.

Lose Yourself In The Twisting, Turning Alleys Of 'Crooked Kingdom'

Leigh Bardugo's followup to her steampunky heist tale Six of Crows follows teenage criminal mastermind Kaz and his ragged crew as they take revenge for a betrayal and deal with a dangerous drug.

No Motor(ized) Bikes: Tour De France Unveils New Plan To Catch Cheats

"This problem is worse than doping," French Secretary of State for Sports Thierry Braillard tells a newspaper.

Perdue will study the effects of features such as perches in chicken houses. It hopes to double the activity levels of its chickens in the next three years.

In Quest For Happier Chickens, Perdue Shifts How Birds Live And Die

Perdue Farms, one of the largest poultry companies in the country, says it will change its slaughter methods and also some of its poultry houses. Animal welfare groups are cheering.

Meet The Mind-Reading Robo Tutor In The Sky

An ed-tech company says its free online platform will revolutionize individualized learning. Skeptics call it digital snake oil.

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