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EgyptAir Flight Data Indicates Smoke Present In Cabin Of Doomed Plane

The investigators were able to successfully download information from the flight data recorder, and hope it will shed some light on the mysterious crash.

Report: Black And White Americans Are 'Worlds Apart' On Views Of Race

A new survey finds that as the Obama presidency comes to a close, America is starkly divided on race.

Vashti Cunningham, 18, practices the high jump at the University of Nevada Las Vegas' Sheila Tarr Track on June 21. She set a world junior record in March and is expected to make the U.S. Olympic team this weekend.

A Gifted High Jumper Gets Set To Leap Onto The World Stage

Vashti Cunningham, 18, is on a roll. She set a world junior record and won the world indoor championship in March, while still in high school. She has now turned pro and has her eyes set on Rio.

Daryl James was just 15-years-old when he arrived at the Army Apprentice School in the 1970s. He says he was repeatedly abused, as were many others. Now he returns every year just to confirm that the school is still gone. "The ghosts have gone now, " he told NPR.

In Australia, Decades Of Abuse Against Military Recruits Comes To Light

A commission is investigating complaints by military academy students who say systematic sexual abuse was inflicted on new recruits dating back to the 1970s.

Invisibilia: An Experiment Helps One Woman See The World In A New Way

NPR's Invisibilia podcast tells the story of a woman who participated in an experiment that gave her a whole new frame of reference and allowed her to see the world in a different way.

U.S. And South Korea Announce Missile Defense System

Defense forces from the U.S. and South Korea will soon deploy an advanced missile defense system to counter threats from the North.

Dallas Attack Special Coverage: 'The City Is Devastated'

NPR correspondents talk about the aftermath and response to a deadly attack on Dallas police officers, including a statement by Attorney General Loretta Lynch. Also heard: a pastor and a police chief.

President Obama weighed in, once again, on this week's horrific shootings. Depending on the ear of the listener, Obama has either struck the right chord or been off key.

In Search Of Leadership: Why We Look To Politicians After Tragedy

This presidential election, people are choosing someone they can put their faith in when terrible events inevitably happen.

An Iraqi woman mourns at the site of a July 3 attack, claimed by Islamic State, which killed at least 292 people. Baghdad's security chief has since been fired, but outrage at the government remains high.

Iraqi PM Sacks Baghdad Security Chief After Deadly Bombing

Iraq's prime minister fired Baghdad's security chief amid outrage over last Sunday's bombing that killed 292 people.

Abdul Sattar Edhi talks about his charity work in a 2004 interview, as his wife Bilquis Edhi looks on. His offices were located amid a labyrinth of shabby rooms in Karachi's old quarter. His private welfare network provided many services nationwide, helping the poor, the disabled and victims of violence.

Abdul Sattar Edhi, Known As 'Pakistan's Mother Teresa,' Dies At 88

He was Pakistan's greatest humanitarian, creating a social service network providing 24-hour emergency services, adoptions, maternity wards and burials for the indigent.

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