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Logan (Brian Cox) is still as amoral as ever.

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Succession recaps

'Succession' recap, Season 3, Episode 8: Looking for poison, and finding it

Dec 05, 2021

Caroline's wedding brings her family to Tuscany, where Shiv faces ugly truths about herself, Kendall tries his best to unstick himself from his father, and the GoJo deal teeters.

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The struggles and exhilaration of adoption; protecting the most vulnerable; meet the Cupcake Girls

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National

Mourners grieve at Oxford High School in Oxford, Mich., on Wednesday, the day after a gunman opened fire at the school, killing four students and wounding seven other people.

Michigan's attorney general wants to investigate the Oxford school shooting

Dec 05, 2021

State AG Dana Nessel said her office is the "perfect agency" to conduct a full review of the shooting that killed four students. The investigation would focus on the events leading up to the tragedy.

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Media

Chris Cuomo, pictured in 2019, was fired by CNN after an attorney arranged to share materials supporting accusations by a former colleague of Cuomo at ABC News that he had sexually harassed her there.

Chris Cuomo, newly fired from CNN, faces an allegation of sexual misconduct

Dec 05, 2021

"My client came forward at this time because she felt in sharing her story and related documentation, she could help protect other women," said attorney Debra Katz on Sunday.

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Obituaries

Newt Gingrich, the incoming speaker of the House, meets with Dole, then Senate majority leader, on Capitol Hill on Jan. 3, 1995. The 104th Congress had a Republican majority in both chambers for the first time since 1954.

Bob Dole, longtime GOP senator and 1996 presidential nominee, dies

Dec 05, 2021

After recovering from wounds suffered in World War II, Dole went on to represent Kansas in Congress for more than 30 years.

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Shots - Health News

Pro-Trump counties now have far higher COVID death rates. Misinformation is to blame

Dec 05, 2021

An analysis by NPR shows that since the vaccine rollout, counties that voted heavily for Donald Trump have had more than twice the COVID mortality rates of those that voted for Joe Biden.

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Movie Interviews

Why everyone loves to hate Kenny G, from the musician himself

Dec 05, 2021

NPR'S David Folkenflik speaks with Kenny Gorelick, also known as Kenny G, and director Penny Lane about her new documentary about the musician, Listening to Kenny G.

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National

This 1775 revolutionary-era rifle was Thomas Gavin's undoing.

Thomas Gavin might be America's most prolific artifact thief — but the jig is up

Dec 05, 2021

Thomas Gavin went on a tear in the '60s and '70s, hitting nearly a dozen museums on the East Coast. He mostly stole antique firearms and stashed them in his hideout — a barn in rural Pennsylvania.

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Environment

The holiday shopping season doesn't have to be unsustainable.

There is an environmental impact each time you hit 'buy now.' Here's an alternative

Dec 05, 2021

Overconsumption from the holiday shopping season can have negative an environmental impact. But there are ways to make gift giving more sustainable.

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National

Maryanne Lundy, a single mother of three, had to quit her job at a hospital when the pandemic started

These moms overcame homelessness. But the fight for a better life is far from over

Dec 05, 2021

After battling homelessness as single mothers, these four women strive to become advocates for other struggling families and create a better life for their children.