The revelation of special counsel Robert Mueller's concerns about the handling of his investigation's conclusions have added to calls for him to present his own findings to Congress. Cliff Owen/AP hide caption
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People gather across from the campus of the University of North Carolina, Charlotte after a shooting at the school on Tuesday. Jason E. Miczek/AP hide caption
Mohamed Noor (left), a former Minneapolis police officer, leaves the Hennepin County Government Center in Minneapolis with attorney Peter Wold last month. Noor has been found guilty of shooting an unarmed civilian to death in 2017. Jim Mone/AP hide caption
Measles vaccination rates need to be at 93% to 95% to keep herd immunity. Otherwise, very young infants or other vulnerable people can be exposed to the virus. George Frey/Getty Images hide caption
An existing Foxconn building on the new manufacturing property outside Milwaukee. Chuck Quirmbach/WUWM hide caption
Children are carried on the shoulders of Central American migrants heading to the U.S. along the road between Metapa and Tapachula, Mexico, on April 12. President Trump has called for measures to close what he calls the asylum "loophole" amid a spike in border crossings. Pep Companys/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Will computers alienate us from the healing touch? Chris Nickels for NPR hide caption
As Artificial Intelligence Moves Into Medicine, The Human Touch Could Be A Casualty
Measles used to be a common childhood disease, but after an effective vaccine was developed, the disease was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000. This year's outbreaks, however, put that status in jeopardy. solidcolours/Getty Images hide caption
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said they had a constructive White House meeting with President Trump on infrastructure on Tuesday. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption
Erin Lee Carr describes the 2015 death of her father, David Carr, as "the most profound loss I will ever experience." Courtesy of Erin Lee Carr hide caption
David Carr's Daughter On The 'Grand Caper' Of Life, And The Grief Of Loss
Hadestown was nominated for 14 Tony Awards, including one for best musical and another for best leading actress in a musical (Eva Noblezada, center). The awards ceremony is scheduled for June 9. Matthew Murphy/Courtesy of Hadestown, The Musical hide caption
A nurse prepares a syringe for a measles vaccination at a pediatric clinic in Kiev, Ukraine. The country had 72,408 measles cases in the year from March 2018 to February 2019 — the highest number for any country during that period. Sergei Supinsky/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
President Trump is suing Deutsche Bank, as well as Capital One, in attempt to block the banks from responding to subpoenas from two House panels seeking personal financial documents related to the president, his family and his company. Michael Probst/AP hide caption
Trump Sues 2 Banks To Block Democrats From Investigating His Finances
Venezuelan opposition leader and self-proclaimed acting president Juan Guaido stands under the national flag during a gathering with supporters after members of the Bolivarian National Guard joined his campaign to oust President Nicolas Maduro, in Caracas on April 30. Federico Parra/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Family members attend the burial service for Lori Kaye, who was killed in the Chabad of Poway synagogue shooting on Saturday. The parents of the man accused in the shooting have condemned the attack as shocking and evil. Sandy Huffaker/AFP/Getty Images hide caption