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Hard-working and well-traveled, this D.C. quintet has made its fair share of music. These United States has made four albums and played over 700 live shows in the past three years. The tunes on What Lasts, the band's new album, are energetic and passionate rock songs -- fitting for a band with so much creative energy.

The band fully enters the present political moment with a mighty song inspired by civil rights activists' campaign to remove the Confederate flag from the South Carolina Statehouse.

The hard rock outfit, after years of lineup changes, delivers an expansive, eclectic album to remind us of how limitless electric guitar music can be.

A teacher who was shot by the boy in Newport News is showing signs of improvement as authorities struggle to understand how a child so young could be involved in a school shooting.

The Indiana band's burly, yet ruminating shoegaze is reminiscent of the stark, bold melodies of Jason Molina.

The electrified new album Wilder Mind turns the band's "arena folk" sound on a dime. "It's almost like being a teenager again," says singer Marcus Mumford.

Accompanied by a dubby surf-punk riff, a white dude's paranoia on the subway — manifested as a pink squid-monster, of course — turns brown folks into terrorists when all they want to do is eat lunch.

Abby Zwerner's lawsuit accused an administrator of ignoring warnings that a child had a gun at the Newport News, Va., school that day. A bullet damaged her left hand and remains in her chest.

There is little history of a congressional committee issuing subpoenas for members of Congress. The move escalates the war between House Republicans opposed to the investigation and the panel.

Earlier this year, Pentagon workers were told they could face up to 22 furlough days because of budget cuts; the number is now 6 days. Some 650,000 civilian defense workers began taking furlough days on July 8.