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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivers a virtual address to Congress at the U.S. Capitol on March 16, 2022, less than a month after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption
Presidents Day: People honored Jimmy Carter, now in hospice care, in his hometown
A new series examines life in U.S. prisons and aims to reach people living it
Verification on Facebook and Instagram will now cost around $12 per month
Meredith Draughn of B. Everett Jordan Elementary School was named 2023's School Counselor of the Year by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA). Kimberly Lyddane hide caption
How grown-ups can help kids transition to 'post-pandemic' school life
A shortage of Catholic priests is why the largest congregation in the U.S. is so big
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivers a virtual address to Congress at the U.S. Capitol on March 16, 2022, less than a month after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption
Ukraine invasion — explained
Volodymyr Zelenskyy went from comedian to icon of democracy. This is how he did it
Volodymyr Zelenskyy went from comedian to icon of democracy. This is how he did it
Research participant Heather Rendulic prepares to grasp and move a can of tomato soup at Rehab Neural Engineering Labs at the University of Pittsburgh. Tim Betler/UPMC and University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences hide caption
Spinal stimulation can improve arm and hand movement years after a stroke
Joan Brown's Joan + Donald, 1982, Oil enamel on canvas, 72 1/4 x 60 in. (183.5 x 152.4 cm), collection of Adam Lindemann Venus Over Manhattan, New York hide caption
Mr. Whiskers is ready for his close-up: When an artist's pet is also their muse
Biden hears Zelenskyy's plan for peace with Russia during surprise visit to Kyiv
Florida is one of a wave of states to ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth
Trombone Shorty leads a binational jam session with music students from New Orleans and Havana. Debbie Elliott/NPR hide caption
Musicians in New Orleans and Cuba explore their shared heritage and similar sounds
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