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Golden Globes 2023: The complete list of winners
The 80-year-old Hollywood Foreign Press Association handed out its awards in a ceremony hosted by comedian Jerrod Carmichael. Here's who won.
NPR NewsNPR NewsCardinal George Pell, whose sex abuse convictions were overturned, dies at 81
Pell was the most senior Catholic cleric to be convicted of child sex abuse and spent 404 days in solitary confinement in his native Australia only to have his convictions overturned.
NPR NewsA play about censorship is censored — and free speech groups are fighting back
PEN America and two other free speech groups are calling for school officials in Florida to reinstate a high school production of Paula Vogel's Indecent, a play that is itself about censorship.
NPR NewsA suspect linked to Albuquerque shootings at elected officials' homes is in custody
Police said a suspect believed to be linked to at least one of the shootings at or near the homes or offices of several elected officials was in custody.
NPR NewsColombia's VP says a bomb discovered near her home was an assassination attempt
Vice President Francia Marquez said that her security team found more than seven kilos of explosives buried next to a rural road that leads to her home. She has previously faced death threats.
NPR NewsIn-N-Out brings 'animal style' to Tennessee with plans to expand further in the U.S.
The iconic burger joint is "double-doubling" down on its business and opening new restaurants in and around Nashville, its first expansion east of Texas.
NPR NewsGoldman Sachs is laying off as many as 3,200 employees this week
The prestigious investment bank is undertaking one of its biggest rounds of layoffs since the Global Financial Crisis.
NPR NewsA Romanian court upholds Andrew Tate's arrest on human-trafficking charges
A court in Bucharest upheld the 30-day arrest of self-described misogynist Andrew Tate on charges of organized crime, human trafficking and rape, an official said late Tuesday.
NPR NewsCoinbase lays off around 20% of its workforce as crypto downturn continues
This latest round of job cuts, around 950, comes after the company laid off about 1,100 people back in June.
NPR NewsAllen Weisselberg sentenced to 5 months for his role in Trump Organization tax fraud
The company's longtime chief financial officer had pleaded guilty to 15 felonies and testified against the Trump Organization, which was convicted last month and is set to be sentenced on Friday.
NPR NewsA child or youth died every 4.4 seconds in 2021. That number could get worse
A new U.N. report shows that child mortality rates are declining, but the yearly improvements have slowed. And the drop-off in childhood vaccinations during the pandemic causes concern for the future.
NPR NewsFisher-Price reminds customers of sleeper recall after more reported infant deaths
Fisher-Price and Kids2 are both re-announcing recalls of their inclined sleepers initially issued in 2019 because more infant deaths have been reported.
NPR NewsExtreme weather, fueled by climate change, cost the U.S. $165 billion in 2022.
The U.S. endured 18 separate billion-dollar disasters in 2022, highlighting the growing damages of human-caused climate change.
NPR NewsThe sports world is still built for men. This elite runner wants to change that
Champion distance runner Lauren Fleshman says too many coaches assume — falsely — that what works for male athletes also benefits female athletes. Her memoir is Good for a Girl.
NPR NewsForest lizards have genetically morphed to survive life in the city, researchers say
The Puerto Rican crested anole has sprouted special scales to better cling to smooth surfaces like walls and windows and grown larger limbs to sprint across open areas, scientists say.
NPR NewsMacKenzie Scott is shaking up philanthropy's traditions. Is that a good thing?
Donations often come with rigorous applications and reporting requirements. Billionaire MacKenzie Scott, who divorced Jeff Bezos in 2019 and vowed to give away most of her fortune, does it her way.
NPR NewsU.K.'s highly touted space launch fails to reach orbit due to an 'anomaly'
Virgin Orbit says its LauncherOne rocket "experienced an anomaly" just before it could deliver its payload. The problem arose shortly after a maneuver called the "barbecue roll."
NPR News4 former NWSL coaches are banned permanently following an abuse investigation
The banned coaches engaged in sexual misconduct, verbal and emotional abuse and made sexist and racist remarks to players, a 14-month investigation found.
NPR NewsA 5-year-old was swept away by floodwaters as California's heavy storms continue
More than 200,000 residents are without power and thousands were ordered to evacuate after another powerful storm battered California on Monday. The death toll from recent storms is now up to 14.
NPR NewsA 6-year-old shooter raises difficult questions for the criminal justice system
Although Virginia law does not set a minimum age for criminal prosecution, the traditional principles of criminal justice "don't really apply" when the offender is so young, one legal expert said.
NPR NewsLynette Hardaway, Diamond of pro-Trump duo 'Diamond and Silk,' has died at 51
Former President Donald Trump is among the conservative figures offering condolences. He called Hardaway's death "totally unexpected" and "really bad news for Republicans and frankly, ALL Americans."
NPR NewsThe ozone layer is on track to recover in the next 40 years, the United Nations says
The ozone layer is a thin shield in the stratosphere that protects humans and the environment from harmful levels of the sun's ultraviolet radiation.
NPR NewsExclusive: New Biden student loan plan unveiled amid agency funding crisis
The Office of Federal Student Aid has a lot on its plate in 2023, including implementation of an ambitious new student loan repayment plan. Now it just needs money to pay for it.
NPR NewsLawyers for a jailed Hong Kong publisher ask to meet the British prime minister
Lawyers for Jimmy Lai, a jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy publisher, have asked for an urgent meeting with U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, a leading member of his international legal team said Tuesday.
NPR NewsThe attack on Brazil's Congress was stoked by social media — and by Trump allies
The similarities are deep: In addition to aiming to subvert an election, some of the same U.S. voices that amplify former President Donald Trump are echoing Brazil's former president, Jair Bolsonaro.
NPR NewsThe attack on Brazil's Congress was stoked by social media — and by Trump allies
The similarities are deep: In addition to aiming to subvert an election, some of the same U.S. voices that amplify former President Donald Trump are echoing Brazil's former president, Jair Bolsonaro.
NPR NewsHow U.S. households can stop wasting the food they buy
Food waste accounts for a large percentage of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. Chefs share tips for making the most of what's in your refrigerator.
NPR NewsHow Damar Hamlin's collapse fueled anti-vaccine conspiracy theories
In the absence of information about why the Buffalo Bills player collapsed during a game, misleading claims about COVID vaccines quickly spread online.
NPR NewsDemocrats' new primary calendar isn't quite a done deal, as complications arise
Georgia and New Hampshire have asked for extensions to try and meet the Democratic Party's requirements to move into the early voting window, but it's not clear how they can overcome the hurdles.
NPR NewsTalks between Biden and Mexico's López Obrador got off to a bit of a rough start
The two leaders set out to talk about working together on migration, fentanyl interdiction and the economy. But first, they sparred over the history of U.S. support in Latin America.