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A promotional poster is seen at the Rave Fairfax Corner movie theater in Fairfax, Virginia, announcing the new movie "2016: Obama's America" that opened in theaters across the US, August 24, 2012.

'2016: Obama's America' Shows Up Strong When Most Box Office Is Weak

A new film looking at a possible second term for President Barack Obama is already the sixth-highest-grossing political documentary of all time.

Greetings from the Galápagos Islands, where the blue-footed booby shows its colors

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international correspondents share snapshots of moments from their lives and work around the world.

A U.S. B-1B Lancer, escorted by fighter jets, flies over Osan Air Base in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, on Tuesday.

U.S. Flies Bombers Over South Korea In Show Of Force To North Korea

On Friday, North Korea conducted its strongest-ever nuclear test, raising tensions in the region. The U.S. has responded with a display of military power meant to warn the North and soothe the South.

Arkansas officers were suspended after video on social media shows a police beating

A video circulating on social media shows Arkansas law enforcement officers kicking and punching a man while he was restrained. State police will investigate the incident, the governor said.

Pope Francis pens prayer thanking hospital staff, as he shows 'mild improvement'

The Holy See Press Office said the pontiff has shown "a good response to the therapies." He was hospitalized on Feb. 14 for a case of bronchitis.

Researchers counted around 32 points where missiles landed around Nevatim Airbase in southern Israel. Israel says no fighter jets were destroyed and the base continues to operate.

Satellite images show dozens of Iranian missiles struck near Israeli air base

Around 30 missiles appear to have landed around Nevatim Airbase in southern Israel, although damage was limited.

Heat Making You Lethargic? Research Shows It Can Slow Your Brain, Too

Hot weather can influence cognitive performance, according to new research. Young adults living in non-air-conditioned dorms during a heat wave performed worse on math and attention tests.

Leaked documents show there's a possibility that the Census Bureau will not be able to produce numbers for congressional apportionment in time for President Trump to exclude unauthorized immigrants from the count before leaving office.

Leaked Files Show Trump's Ability To Alter Census May Come Down To The Wire

The Census Bureau may not be able to finish putting together a key census count before President Trump's term ends, internal documents obtained by the House Oversight Committee confirm.

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul, seen here during a confirmation hearing on Jan. 19, announced Monday<a href="https://twitter.com/RandPaul/status/1353850609577959424" data-key="30839"> </a>he would force a vote on whether the Senate can hold a trial of a former president.

Early Procedural Test Shows Where Senate GOP May Stand On Convicting Trump

Sen. Rand Paul forced a vote on whether the Constitution allows the Senate to try a former president. Ahead of the trial it could indicate how many Republicans are open to voting to convict Trump.

Del. Stacey Plaskett of the U.S. Virgin Islands, a House impeachment manager, played senators new video and audio footage documenting the violent mayhem of the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.

With New Video Footage, Managers Show How Close Rioters Got To Pence And Lawmakers

House impeachment managers played new video and audio documenting the violent mayhem at the Capitol on Jan. 6.

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