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The Cassini spacecraft, which launched almost 20 years ago, ended its mission early Friday morning when it dove directly into Saturn's atmosphere, burning up like a meteor.

Former St. Louis police officer Jason Stockley was found not guilty of first-degree murder in the 2011 shooting death of black motorist Anthony Lamar Smith. Hundreds of people gathered to protest.

One California university is trying a new strategy to help minority students perform better in STEM classes and develop the mental resilience to face future challenges.

NPR's Scott Simon talks to technology writer and professor Zeynep Tufekci about what she describes as Equifax's unaccountability after a massive data breach.

Last week, Ask Code Switch heard from a woman who was considering trading her white-sounding last name for her boyfriend's Latino one. Here's a roundup of the best advice we got from our readers.

We asked our readers: Was there ever a time when just a little no-strings cash would have made — or did make — a meaningful difference?

Police in the U.K. say they arrested a 21-year-old man late Saturday in west London. He has not yet been charged.

Two days after Hurricane Maria thrashed the island, most of Puerto Rico's cellular sites are down — along with the entire power grid — making it difficult to check on people there.

The block grants under Graham-Cassidy would give states less money than Obamacare. We asked experts about states' best options for spending that money.

Flash floods and heavy rain are expected to continue into early next week on the already devastated island.