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An American-Israeli was initially reported among the dead, but Foreign Ministry says no Israelis were killed in the accident off the coast of Ecuador

Montana is one of the latest states to suggest many nonprofit hospitals aren’t giving back enough in charitable contributions to the community to justify their tax-exempt status. (Image credit: Lynn Donaldson/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

For years, the coverage of war crimes by journalists wasn’t used in criminal trials. The Reckoning Project is an educational program that aims to change that, starting with Ukraine. (Image credit: Rodrigo Abd/AP)

The U.S. dollar is the strongest it has been in 20 years. As it strengthens, other currencies — like the pound — weaken. That’s good news for U.S. consumers and importers but bad news for others. (Image credit: Matt Cardy/Getty

Many of the new movie superheroes star Latino actors or have Latino characters. Their origin stories are diverse. (Image credit: Mike Gallegos for NPR)

The Congressional Workers Union announced on Monday via Twitter that the office of Rep. Andy Levin, D-Mich., has won their union election – the first one to do so on the Hill. (Image credit: Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

The founder of the Oath Keepers and four others individuals linked to the far-right, anti-government group go on trial Tuesday on seditious conspiracy and other charges stemming from the Jan. 6 riot. (Image credit: Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images)

As Brazilians head to the polls to vote for president, they’re being deluged by a wave of falsehoods that echo Donald Trump’s claims of a stolen election. (Image credit: Fred Magno/Getty Images)

Turkish prof. says ferula drudeana, found growing on Mt. Hasan in Anatolia, is ancient silphion — a seasoning, aphrodisiac, medicine, and contraceptive — not seen for 2,000 years

Arrests reported during Yaakov Shabtai’s visit to Old City, day after clashes between cops and Palestinians at flashpoint holy site and across East Jerusalem