Lakshmi Singh

NPR's Scott Horsley has more on where U.S.

gas prices stand today.

NPR's Scott Horsley reporting.

The U.S.

national debt surpassed 100 percent of gross domestic product at the end of March.

The Bureau of Economic Analysis finds debt held by the public reached $31.27 trillion.

GDP was estimated at $31.22 trillion for the

12-month period ending in March.

Nebraska has become the first state under new federal rules to require Medicaid beneficiaries to prove they are working in order to keep their coverage.

NPR's Selena Simmons-Duffin reports work requirements have long been favored by conservatives.

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Attorneys for convicted murderer Scott Peterson are vowing to appeal after a California judge denied the defense a chance to present new evidence.

Steve Futterman has more on this week's decision.

British authorities have charged a 45-year-old man in connection with an attack investigators have described as an act of terrorism.

They say Asa Suleiman is accused of attacking a longtime friend in South London before taking a train to the north part of the city and targeting Jewish people.

Two Jewish men sustained stab wounds.

There is a spot in central London that may be attracting more tourists than usual these days.

The famed artist Banksy has again left his mark, this time with a statue of a man blinded by a billowing flag.

Some observers speculate the works about blind patriotism and wondering how Banksy managed to pull it off in an area so close to Buckingham Palace.

I'm Lakshmi Singh, NPR News.