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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."
University of Idaho holds a vigil for 4 students stabbed to death last month
by Martin Kaste
The attacked happened in an off-campus house. Police have not yet identified a suspect and that has cast a shadow over the campus.
A shelter dog with one ear finds his forever home after he starts painting
After a rough time dog fighting, Van Gogh had his ear surgically removed. Folks at the Happily Furever After Rescue told The Washington Post they used peanut butter to entice Van Gogh to paint.
Mexicans are disappointed that their team didn't do well at the World Cup
by Eyder Peralta
Mexico is one of the great soccer countries in the world. The country's team exited the World Cup early — something they haven't done since 1978.
ICE inadvertently discloses personal data online of 6,252 immigrants
NPR's A Martinez talks to Hamed Aleaziz of the Los Angeles Times about the information of more than 6,000 people in ICE custody that was mistakenly revealed to the public.
Tax credits for electric vehicles create confusion and some frantic lobbying
by Camila Domonoske
Lawmakers in Congress passed big incentives for electric vehicles this year, but only for cars that are assembled in the U.S. — which is upsetting foreign carmakers.
The Old North Church, a Boston landmark, reckons with its role in slavery
by Megan Woolhouse
The Old North Church, a famed stop on Boston's Freedom Trail and a symbol of American liberty, reckons with its ugly history of trafficking enslaved people, including children.
How can fossil fuel producers balance demand with an urgent need for change?
NPR's A Martinez speaks with Samantha Gross of the Brookings Institution about the future of America's oil and gas industry, and its role in a carbon-free economy.
With a trip to Kyiv, NATO foreign ministers underscore their commitment to Ukraine
NATO foreign ministers are now meeting in Romania to discuss how to support Ukrainians as they confront a harsh winter and a constant barrage of Russian attacks on critical infrastructure.