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Angela Lansbury's acting career extended over an extraordinary seven decades. She is pictured above in Los Angeles in 2014. Casey Curry/Invision/AP hide caption

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Angela Lansbury, a beloved star of the screen and stage, has died at 96

Lansbury's acting career extended over an extraordinary seven decades. She says she knew early on that she'd never be "groomed to be a glamorous movie star" and thus sought out nontraditional roles.

Ken Barcus, NPR's Midwest bureau chief, died today at age 67. He took great pride in countering stereotypes of the Midwest and in mentoring scores of young reporters. He's pictured here in September 2018. Allison Shelley/NPR hide caption

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Remembering NPR's Ken Barcus, a tough editor with a big heart

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Jacquelyn Revere, 35, moved back home at 29 to care for her mother, who had developed Alzheimer's disease. She spent six years as her caregiver and shared her experiences on TikTok, building a large following on her channel, "Mom of My Mom." Lauren Justice for NPR hide caption

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On #dementia TikTok, family caregivers find support and bring the disease to light

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Angela Lansbury's acting career extended over an extraordinary seven decades. She is pictured above in Los Angeles in 2014. Casey Curry/Invision/AP hide caption

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Angela Lansbury, a beloved star of the screen and stage, has died at 96

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Adnan Syed (center), leaving court on Sept. 19. He was released after a judge overturned his conviction in the 1999 murder of Hae Min Lee. Brian Witte/AP hide caption

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Prosecutors drop charges against Adnan Syed, the subject of 'Serial' podcast

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