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A Dallas police officer covers his face as he stands with others outside the emergency room at Baylor University Medical Center, July 8, 2016.

Roundtable: Dallas Police Attack, Homelessness In San Diego And Balboa Park

A sniper attack in Dallas left five police officers dead. San Diego's homelessness problem took a turn for the worse. Balboa Park and Seaport Village may be about to get makeovers.

Anita Hill speaks during "TimesTalks Presents: Kerry Washington and Anita Hill Confirmation" on April 8 in New York City. Hill is now a professor of race and gender policy at Brandeis University.

Anita Hill: 'We've Come A Long Way Since Then'

Nearly 25 years after Anita Hill accused her former boss of making lewd advances, America is again dealing with high-profile cases of sexual harassment. Hill tells NPR what's changed and what hasn't.

5 Big Ideas That Don't Work In Education

A famous researcher slams popular ideas in a controversial new paper.

South Koreans leave notes at an exit of Gangnam subway station in Seoul. It was turned into a makeshift memorial for a 23-year-old woman who was stabbed to death by a male stranger.

Violent Crimes Prompt Soul-Searching In Korea About Treatment Of Women

Recent cases of murder and gang rape have led to new measures boosting security and support for victims of sexual assault. Women's rights advocates say attitudes are what really need to change.

White House spokesman Josh Earnest at the White House briefing Tuesday, where he said he would "neither defend nor criticize what Director [James] Comey has decided to communicate to the public" regarding the investigation of Hillary Clinton's private email server.

Justice Department Dedicating 'All Necessary Resources' To Review Emails Quickly

Also Monday, White House spokesman Josh Earnest refused to defend or criticize FBI Director James Comey for announcing fresh scrutiny of possible Clinton emails just days before the November election.

Virginia Governor: 'Clearly Too Many Guns In the Wrong Hands'

Gov. Terry McAuliffe promised to introduce gun-control legislation. McAuliffe spoke two days after a gunman killed two journalists during a live broadcast.

The Kentucky Wildcats celebrate after defeating the Wisconsin Badgers 74-73 in the NCAA Men's Final Four.

Kentucky To Play UConn In NCAA Final

The eighth-seeded Wildcats will face the seventh-seeded Huskies in an unlikely NCAA title matchup Monday with the highest combined rankings in tournament history.

This World Health Organization map shows the percent of the population vaccinated for measles in each country in 2013. Dark green is at least 90 percent. Light green is 80 to 89 percent. Orange is 50 to 79 percent. Red is under 50 percent.

Measles Vaccination Rates: Tanzania Does Better Than U.S.

A map from the World Health Organization reveals show something interesting: Many poor countries have higher vaccination rates than rich ones.

Students Have 'Dismaying' Inability To Tell Fake News From Real, Study Finds

Stanford researchers assessed students from middle school to college and found they struggled to distinguish ads from articles, neutral sources from biased ones and fake accounts from real ones.

Alek Skarlatos (left) will receive the Soldiers Medal. He's seen here with his friends Spencer Stone and Anthony Sadler, as well as U.S. Ambassador Jane Hartley, on Monday.

A Hero Of French Train Attack Will Receive U.S. Army Medal

Announcing Alek Skarlatos' award, senior Army officials called the Soldiers Medal the service's "highest award for acts of heroism not involving actual conflict with an enemy."

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