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The ceremony will air on CBS after a few years of controversy. The hit movie Barbie leads the Golden Globes nominations, including best director and best picture musical or comedy.
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NPR's Leila Fadel talks to former federal prosecutor Jarrod Schaeffer about the next legal steps in the Jeffrey Epstein saga — now that some identities of alleged contacts have been revealed.
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In an interview, Lloyd Webber said a poltergeist caused some mischief around his London home. He never saw the ghost but did see weird activity — such as scripts placed in neat piles in odd places.
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A Goldendoodle found $4,000 in cash on a kitchen counter and ate it. Cecil's owners were planning to use the money for a new fence. The dog pooped and the couple got most of the money back.
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Eastern Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas this weekend. About 250 people are sheltering in the Greek Orthodox church in Gaza, and say they're too afraid to do anything but pray for peace.
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A new report by Democrats on the House Oversight committee documents more than $7.8 million in payments from foreign governments during two years of Donald Trump's presidential term.
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In the Netflix film Good Grief, Dan Levy of Schitt's Creek fame plays a recent widower who flees to Paris to come to terms with life after the death of a spouse.
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Joan Steidl, who recently retired, shares her reinvention takeaways. She has a podcast about confronting the generational divide, takes comedy workshops and went back to college to study journalism.
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Bangladesh heads into this weekend's election with the ruling party expected to sweep to power again — amid a crackdown on political opponents, critics and the press.
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NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Ukrainian colonel and lawmaker Roman Kostenko about the realities his country faces as it waits for U.S. funding. The audio for this story was interpreted by Anton Loboda.