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Emily Garthwaite for NPRAn Israeli airstrike targeted a building in an upscale neighborhood, destroying an apartment that neighbors said had been vacant for years. -
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Dolly Parton's husband, Carl Dean, died Monday. On Friday at midnight, Parton released the song "If You Hadn't Been There" in his memory.
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- The push to get electric air taxis for the 2034 Olympics in Salt Lake City
- Louisiana is locked in a legal battle over its planned execution of a death row inmate
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