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Paris is reeling after a devastating night of terror. NPR's Scott Simon explains what we know on the morning after the attacks.

The derailment during a test run reportedly injured train company agents and caused at least five deaths, according to local news outlets.

Rolling blackouts and power shortages make it hard to get anything done in Africa — from cooking a hot breakfast to running a small business.

More than 120 people have been killed and 350 injured in a series of terrorist attacks in Paris. The assault left Parisians in a state of shock, feeling under siege even a day later.

Dr. Patrick Pelloux talks about rushing to the hospital and treating those injured in the terrorist attacks in Paris last night. Pelloux was also a first responder when the satirical magazine he contributes to, Charlie Hebdo, was attacked earlier this year.

Candidates seem to find the question a conundrum — and a pressing one, with the presidential election a year away. So, NPR's Michel Martin asked students at Iowa's Drake University what they want.

"La Marseillaise" at the Stade de France, "Imagine" at the Bataclan, #PeaceForParis everywhere: After Friday's attacks in Paris, responses in song and in ink have resonated online.

NPR correspondent and music buff Don Gonyea takes listeners for a drive on the campaign trail in Iowa.

The Guardian reports Davide Martello arrived outside the concert area where dozens were killed in Paris. He was towing a grand piano. He was in Germany, heard about the attacks and headed to Paris.

French police conducted raid Sunday night in Paris and across much of France, as they searched for suspects linked to Friday's attacks in Paris.