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WATCH: Judy Woodruff shares personal memories of Rosalynn Carter in memorial service tribute

As a political reporter, Woodruff covered the Carters during his years as governor of Georgia, his run for president and in the White House.

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Got $1,350? Spend a Night in a Space Observatory. Here’s What It’s Like.

An Arizona observatory takes stargazing to the next level by welcoming overnight visitors—dinner, lodging and personal astronomer included. (Just don’t say “twinkle.”)

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What a Drop in Promotions for Black Workers Says About Corporate Diversity Efforts

A push to elevate Black men and women into management roles is losing ground in big companies.

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Panama’s Supreme Court Rules Against Major Copper Mine

The ruling jeopardizes the future of one of the world’s largest copper mines and could hurt the country’s economy.

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John Cale, ever restless, keeps moving out of his comfort zone

With a legendary musical career that spans decades, John Cale is still restlessly creating and collaborating on new music. (Image credit: Valerie Macon/AFP via Getty Images)

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Pope cancels trip to U.N. climate conference on doctors’ orders after getting the flu

Francis’ planned Saturday address would have been the first time a pope had addressed a U.N. climate conference, which is taking place in Dubai. (Image credit: Andrew Medichini/AP)

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Pope cancels trip to U.N. climate conference on doctors’ orders after getting the flu

Francis’ planned Saturday address would have been the first time a pope had addressed a U.N. climate conference, which is taking place in Dubai. (Image credit: Andrew Medichini/AP)

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Rosalynn Carter: Bidens and former first ladies in Georgia for tribute service – BBC.com

Rosalynn Carter: Bidens and former first ladies in Georgia for tribute service  BBC.com Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood perform “Imagine” at memorial for Rosalynn Carter  WSB-TV Chip Carter remembers his mother, Rosalynn Carter: “She saved my life”  CBS News Opinion: The astonishing life

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What to know about the hostages still held by Hamas – NPR

What to know about the hostages still held by Hamas  NPR Israel confirms release of 5th hostage group by Hamas as final day of cease-fire nears  Fox News Amid talks in Qatar reportedly to widen hostage deals, PM, Gantz issue statements  The Times

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What to know about the hostages still held by Hamas

Under an extension of a temporary cease-fire, Hamas freed 12 more hostages on Tuesday, including 10 Israelis and two foreign nationals, Israel’s military said. About 160 hostages remain in captivity. (Image credit: Maya Levin for NPR)

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