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Diplomats shift into high gear to try to revive nuclear negotiations with Iran
by Michele Kelemen
European diplomats are working to revive nuclear negotiations with Iran to find a peaceful end to a war that President Trump has said the U.S. could join to support Israel against Iran.
Fire Destroys Boat Dock In North Alabama, Killing At Least 8
by Andrew Yeager
In north Alabama, authorities say at least eight people died early Monday after a boat dock caught fire. The fire destroyed more than 30 boats moored along the Tennessee River in Scottsboro, Ala.
Los Angeles Mourns Lakers Legend Kobe Bryant
by Nathan Rott
Los Angeles is in mourning after the sudden death of former basketball star Kobe Bryant. The five-time NBA champion and former league MVP played his entire career with the Los Angeles Lakers.
White House Lawyers Resume Impeachment Defense As Trial Hits Week 2
by Ayesha Rascoe
President Trump's team of lawyers got into the meat of their defense against impeachment in the Senate trial on Monday.
Independent Sen. Angus King Reflects On Bolton Bombshell
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, about revelations that President Trump told former national security adviser John Bolton about his intention to withhold aid to Ukraine.
Remembering Kobe Bryant — And The Shadow On His Legacy
by A Martínez
As the world remembers the achievements and mentorship of NBA legend Kobe Bryant, who died in a helicopter crash Sunday, it also remembers the sexual assault allegations he faced in 2003.
A Closer Look At The 72 Hours After A Ukrainian Airliner Was Shot Down In Iran
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Farnaz Fassihi of The New York Times, who has pieced together an extensive chronology of the 72 hours after a Ukrainian airliner was shot down in Tehran.
Encore: 'The Undefeated,' A New Picture Book, Celebrates Black Brilliance
Artist Kadir Nelson was inspired by Kwame Alexander's poem celebrating African American life, and turned it into a picture book for children. Nelson was awarded the Caldecott Medal Monday.
What Happened During The First Weekend Of The Sundance Film Festival
by Mallory Yu
Sundance is known as the largest independent film festival in the country. This year, there haven't been many big sales after the first weekend — but that doesn't mean there aren't notable projects.
The Potential Global Economic Impact Of The Wuhan Coronavirus
by Scott Horsley
Stocks tumbled Monday as concerns mounted that the outbreak of coronavirus that began in China could take a toll on the global economy.
Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration Rule For Immigrants On Public Benefits
by Joel Rose
In a 5-4 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration's effort to screen green card applicants who may need government aid, making it harder for them to acheive permanent residency.
Giant Swarm Of Locusts From Middle East Now Threatening Kenya's Farms
by Eyder Peralta
The biggest swarm of locusts in decades has chomped its way around a swath of the Middle East, South Asia and Africa — and is now devouring crops in Kenya.
Remembering 'Kiwi Queen' Frieda Caplan, Who Expanded U.S. Supermarket Offerings
Frieda Caplan, better known as the "Kiwi Queen," helped introduce hundreds of fruits and vegetables to American supermarkets. She died on Jan. 18 at the age of 96.