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Meet the winner of the 'best baguette in Paris' award
by Eleanor Beardsley
The Utopie bakery has been crowned the winner of the 31st annual "best baguette in Paris" competition.
6-time Super Bowl champ Bill Belichick is leaving as Patriots coach
by Simon Rios
One of the winningest coaches in NFL history, six-time Super Bowl champion Bill Belichick is leaving as coach of the New England Patriots after a 24-year tenure that made the team a football dynasty.
North Korea's Kim Jong Un changes his tune about reunification
by Anthony Kuhn
As the new year begins, North Korea is signaling a major policy shift, abandoning efforts to unite with its neighbor to the South. It is even threatening to take the South by force of arms.
How the U.S.'s top intel agencies are thinking about AI
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with National Security Agency head Gen. Paul Nakasone and FBI Director Christopher Wray at an international conference on Cybersecurity at New York's Fordham University.
The gumbo inflation index: Join a New Orleans chef on an ingredients shopping trip
Cold weather is gumbo season and the traditional New Orleans dish can also give us a unique look at inflation.
The GOP is preparing its first primary contest
by Danielle Kurtzleben
The Iowa caucus is days away, and all eyes are on the remaining candidates as they make their final pitches. It'll be a busy few days in Iowa for campaigns and candidates.
NYC adopted Vision Zero 10 years ago. Here's what's worked to lower traffic deaths
by Joel Rose
It's been a decade since New York City became the first U.S. city to officially adopt Vision Zero, a strategy to eliminate all traffic fatalities. Many other cities have since followed. Has it worked?
South Africa outlines genocide case against Israel at International Court of Justice
by Rob Schmitz
At The Hague, proceedings began on South Africa's accusation of genocide by Israel in Gaza. Health officials in Gaza say more than 23,000 people have died in the war.
A Taipei comedy club becomes an unlikely venue for working out Taiwan-China tensions
Taiwanese comedian Vickie Wang and Chinese comedian Jamie Wang (no relation) work through the lived experience of cross-strait tensions through comedy.
Don Scott becomes first Black Speaker in Virginia Legislature's 400-year history
by Jahd Khalil
Del. Don Scott, a rising star among Virginia Democrats with a unique story, was voted in as speaker of the Virginia Statehouse.
Trump critic Chris Christie ends his presidential campaign
by Don Gonyea
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says he is ending his campaign for the GOP presidential nomination. He explained his basic rationale as being the importance that Trump not win another term.