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A soldier watches over media as they prepare to hear General Mark Milley, III Corps and Fort Hood Commanding General, speak during a press conference about a shooting that occurred earlier in the day at Fort Hood Military Base on April 2, 2014 in Fort Hood, Texas. Milley confirmed that four people were dead in the shooting, including the gunman himself. (Drew Anthony Smith/Getty Images)

Answers Sought After Deadly Fort Hood Shooting

Authorities say Iraq War veteran Ivan Lopez killed three people and wounded 16 others before killing himself.

Disney To Buy YouTube Video Supplier Maker Studios

Maker is the leading network for YouTube content creation. The Walt Disney Company will acquire it for $500 million.

Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Margaret Hamburg in a photo taken last May. Hamburg, who has been in the top FDA job for nearly six years, will reportedly step down.

FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg To Step Down

The head of the Food and Drug Administration has been on the job for six years and presided over such controversial decisions as relaxing age restrictions on the Plan B contraceptive.

The Uber app is shown as cars drive by in Washington, D.C. on March 25, 2015. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images)

Uber CPO: Don't Just Talk to Strangers, Split An Uber

The car-for-hire company's new uberPOOL feature lets users split rides with strangers. How successful has it been? And how safe?

A demonstrator displays a placard to protest against the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal at a sit-in demonstration in front of the parliament building in Tokyo on April 23, 2014(Toshifumi Mi Kitamura/AFP/Getty Images)

Week In Politics: Obama Needs To Convince Fellow Democrats On Trade

The Trans-Pacific Partnership legislation is a priority for Obama. Senator Bernie Sanders opposes the deal, but how does Hillary Clinton feel?

A new song by Flume is featured in this week's episode of <em>Metropolis</em>.

Metropolis: 5/16/15

KCRW's Jason Bentley spins music by Flume, Jamie XX, Hot Chip and more in this week's EDM mix.

Not My Job: Chef Edward Lee Gets Quizzed On Dog Racing

We recorded the show in Louisville, Ky., this week — the capital of horse racing. So we've invited Lee to play a game called "It's just like horse racing, if you pretend they're tiny horses."

Nashville Sessions: Kelsey Waldon

Waldon has become a key player in the East Nashville music community by penning songs that capture the heartland through twentysomething eyes.

Egyptian, Greek Officials Continue Search For EgyptAir Flight Remains

NPR has the latest about the fate of EgyptAir Flight 804, which crashed into the Mediterranean Sea as it carried 66 passengers and crew from Paris to Cairo.

This week's episode of <em>Metropolis</em> features the song "Blast" by Clams Casino.

Metropolis: 5/28/16

KCRW's Jason Bentley spins music by Flume, Gorgon City, Kaytranada and more in a two-hour EDM mix.

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