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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks during a campaign rally at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego on June 5.

Was California The Last Weekend At Bernie's House Of Hope?

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has said he will contest every last vote. But does anyone think he will command as much attention after Tuesday's primary as he did this past weekend?

Jordanian anti-terrorism units pass in front of the intelligence services office at the Baqaa refugee camp north of Amman following Monday's terrorist attack.

Jordan Says Terrorist Attack Kills 5 At Refugee Camp Near Its Capital

Today's attack coincides with the first day of the holy month of Ramadan, which a Jordanian spokesman called "a clear evidence of those terrorists' criminal behavior and extremism."

Between January and March, beekeepers send millions of hives to California to pollinate almond trees. A sign in this almond orchard warns it is patrolled — a measure to combat rising beehive thefts.

Beekeepers Feel The Sting Of Stolen Hives

Beekeepers make money renting out hives to pollinate crops. But in California, thefts are on the rise. That's led to a hive shortage that is driving up demand, costs — and more thefts.

The mother of a 3-year-old boy was not negligent when he fell into part of the Cincinnati Zoo's Gorilla World exhibit, officials say. Here, a boy touches a bronze statue at the zoo that became something of a memorial in the days after the gorilla was shot and killed to protect the boy who fell into its enclosure.

No Charges Against Family In Gorilla Incident At Cincinnati Zoo

The boy's mother "did not act in any way where she presented this child to some harm," the county prosecutor says of the May 28 incident.

Aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan arrives at the U.S. Navy base in Yokosuka, Japan, on Oct. 1, 2015.

U.S. Navy Bans Alcohol For All Sailors In Japan, Citing Recent Incidents

The ban, which covers drinking both on- and off-base, will remain in place until sailors "understand the impact of responsible behavior," the Navy says.

<p>More than 100 people marched through the streets of Hood River Saturday as part of a protest following an oil train derailment along the Columbia River in nearby Mosier, Oregon.</p>

Oregon Leaders Call For Moratorium On Oil Trains In Gorge

Union Pacific began running trains Sunday past the site of an oil train derailment in the Columbia River Gorge.

<p>Crews subdued the fire from the oil train derailment in Mosier, Ore., by the morning of Saturday, June 4, 2016. Cleanup on the oil spill and charred rail cars continued into the weekend.</p>

5 Things You Need To Know About The Oil Train Derailment Along The Columbia River

Sixteen oil train cars derailed Friday afternoon near Hood River Friday afternoon, sparking a large fire and forcing nearby residents to evacuate.

Oil Train Derails Near Hood River

Multiple oil train cars derailed Friday afternoon near Hood River. Several cars caught fire, forcing a nearby school building to evacuate and bringing traffic to a standstill.

A member of the Afghan army looks on as an artillery gun fires at Taliban fighters in the hills of Nangahar Province, in eastern Afghanistan, in 2015. NPR photographer David Gilkey, who was killed Sunday, embedded with the Afghan military on multiple occasions to see how it was faring in its fight against the Taliban.

Why David Gilkey Was In The Roughest Part Of Afghanistan

The NPR photographer kept heading back to the front lines in Afghanistan to gauge how the Afghan military was faring against the Taliban. It's a story that has largely been ignored.

Mosier, Oregon Fire Chief Jim Appleton briefs the press Saturday on an oil train derailment along the Columbia River.

Tribal Community Overlooked In Gorge Train Derailment

A press briefing midday Saturday included spokespeople from the Union Pacific Railroad Company, officials with various environmental agencies from both...

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