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Chapman has performed sparingly in recent years. She took the Grammy stage to raucous applause and capped her performance with Luke Combs by receiving a standing ovation. (Image credit: Chris Pizzello/Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

Crime fiction author and screenwriter George Pelecanos is known for his gritty realism. His latest short story collection takes that same unsparing look at his own past. (Image credit: Keren Carrión/NPR)

The FTSE 100 rose 0.2%, outperforming European indexes, but with gains limited after Friday’s stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs data likely ended chances of a March interest-rate cut by the Fed.

Young women brought the drama, Jay-Z surprised with a barbed speech and heroes long absent from the show’s stage made welcome returns at the 66th annual awards.

The East Palestine community is divided and exhausted, with many residents ready to move forward, even as others continue to raise concerns about the air and water. (Image credit: Elizabeth Gillis/NPR)

Learning your DNA age sounds intriguing. But researchers caution the results might make you nervous. And they don’t tell you much about what steps to take next. (Image credit: Maria Fabrizio)

Videos of Tatiana Erukhimova’s enthusiastic teaching style have gone viral on social media. The secret to her success? It didn’t happen overnight. (Image credit: Ryan Carmichael)

Federal investigators are scrutinizing Spirit AeroSystems, a major Boeing supplier based in Kansas, as they try to understand why a fuselage panel blew off an Alaska Airlines jet in midair last month. (Image credit: Ted S. Warren/AP)

The bipartisan measure would rein in asylum claims and try to decide cases more quickly.

A new Brookfield fund has raised $10 billion despite recent challenges for clean-energy projects.