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Academy Award-winning actress Dame Maggie Smith dies at 89
by Leila Fadel
Smith's seven-decade stage and screen career included many beloved roles, from "Harry Potter" Professor Minerva McGonagall, to Dowager Countess Violet Crawley in "Downton Abbey."
Results Of Iowa Caucuses Are Delayed Due To 'Reporting Issue'
Iowans are waking up to a surprise turn in their first-of-the-nation vote: no results. Technical issues and inconsistencies have kept Democratic Party officials from reporting their results.
Why An Iowa Woman Says She'll Never Again Vote For A Democrat
In 2008, NPR's David Greene spoke with an Iowa waitress who said then-candidate Hillary Clinton didn't leave a tip. The interview got national attention. After 12 years, David talks to her again.
Candidates In Limbo As Malfunctions Delay Results Of Iowa Caucuses
With no results declared in Iowa's caucuses Monday night we discuss the implications, and look forward to New Hampshire, as candidates flock to that state for the Feb. 11 primary.
People In Epicenter Of Coronavirus Are Desperate For Medical Help
by Emily Feng
People inside the Chinese city of Wuhan describe a coronavirus situation that sounds increasingly desperate as more of them fall sick and scramble to get treatment and hospital beds
Beer Can Helps To Reunite Runaway Dog With Her Family
Motorworks Brewing in Bradenton, Fla., puts photos of shelter dogs on their cans with the goal of finding them a home. Monica Mathis spotted a picture online of her dog Hazel on one of the cans.
Filmmaker Reunites VHS Tape From Goodwill With Previous Owner
When Jim McKay watched the tape from 1994, it was of a baby's first steps. He wanted to return the tape to the family. Mission accomplished. The baby in the video is 26-year-old TyRe Alexander.
Meet The Folk-Pop Music Duo: The Well Pennies
The Well Pennies are based in Des Moines, Iowa. We've been hearing from them live as Morning Edition broadcasts from Smokey Row Coffee Co. during the coverage of the Iowa caucuses.
News Brief: Caucuses' App Malfunctions, Coronavirus Spreads
There are no election results to report yet from the Iowa caucuses — there were malfunctions in a new app used by the state Democratic Party. And, the deadly coronavirus outbreak continues to grow.
Antonio Banderas On 'Pain And Glory,' Working With Pedro Almodóvar
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to actor Antonio Banderas about his first Oscar nomination for his role in "Pain and Glory," and the actor's collaboration with filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar.