Nora Rahm

Authorities say the mother and brother of the suspect were shot by the 18-year-old, who also killed six people at a school before dying by suicide.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney told residents, "...millions of Canadians will always be with you."

France's health ministry has a new plan for tackling declining birth rates.

The government says it will send letters to young people across the country, urging them to think about parenthood and fertility options.

Rebecca Rossman reports.

Civil rights activists are concerned the Trump administration cuts to the Census Bureau will hurt tests of its operations this year.

This could affect the ability to accurately count the population in 2030.

The results of the census are used to determine congressional districts and federal spending.

I'm Nora Rahm, NPR News in Washington.

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Nora Rahm.

The House Oversight Committee attempted to question Ghislaine Maxwell today about her time with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

The hearing was virtual since she's serving 20 years in prison for sex trafficking.

Committee Chairman James Comer says she wouldn't talk.

Comer says the hearings into Epstein will continue.

He says the questioning of former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will be made public.

The Clintons are asking to testify publicly rather than be deposed in private.

A spokesperson for King Charles says Buckingham Palace is ready to support British police.

in any investigation into the king's brother.

NPR's Fatima El-Khassab reports there are allegations the former Prince Andrew passed on confidential trade information to Jeffrey Epstein.

The Trump administration is fighting a court order to create housing for homeless veterans in Los Angeles.