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Top U.S. and U.K. diplomats are in Ukraine to meet with the new foreign minister
by Leila Fadel
Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his U.K. counterpart are in Kyiv after Russia received shipments of close-range ballistic missile systems from Iran.
Why migrant traffic through a dangerous jungle passageway is slowing down
by John Otis
A Colombian town at the start of the Darien Gap, one of the most treacherous migrant routes in the world, has seen a drop in migrants after the U.S. recently implemented the new immigration rules.
Contract negotiations for TV and movies are stealing the spotlight in Hollywood
by Mandalit del Barco
NPR's Mandalit Del Barco reports the latest updates on Hollywood's labor negotiations led by writers and the strike authorization vote by SAG-AFTRA, the union representing screen actors.
Black immigrants to the U.S. are growing in numbers, but they don't feel understood
by Leah Donnella
Tennessee's Black immigrant population is increasing. Many of those immigrants are pushing to raise awareness of their cultures and histories.
The SEC unveils 13 charges in a lawsuit against crypto exchange Binance
The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed more than a dozen charges against Binance which runs the largest crypto trading site in the world.
Chris Christie is set to announce his presidential bid in New Hampshire
The former New Jersey governor will appear in Manchester Tuesday evening and announce that he's making another run for the GOP nomination. Christie was one of more than a dozen GOP hopefuls in 2016.
Major dam near a nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine suddenly collapses
A major dam near a nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine has suddenly collapsed. The risk of flooding would pose a threat to the nuclear plant which is occupied by Russian troops.
Apple unveils its virtual reality headset. It will cost you more than $3,000
by Dara Kerr
Apple launched a new virtual reality, or VR, headset. It was its first major new product launch in a decade.
Alabama's official state cookie is created by 4th grader Mary Claire Cook
Students at Trinity Presbyterian School in Montgomery came up with potential recipes and picked the winner: The Yellowhammer. Its ingredients include pecans and oats.
Man tells German court he was selling marijuana to pad his retirement income
The court found him guilty of drug dealing again. He has 24 prior convictions, and prosecutors wanted him to get prison time. The court made an exception because the man is 82 and in poor health.
'The Last Action Heroes,' by Nick de Semlyen, focuses on 8 action stars
NPR's A Martinez speaks to film journalist Nick de Semlyen about the actors who dominated action films in the '80s and '90s — including: Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bruce Willis.