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Arts & Life A lonely day leads to a college poetry prize The Academy of American Poets gives prizes to university and college students. One of them is Lauren Chumbley. Neda Ulaby
SPRING FILM PREVIEW A selective look at the dramas, rom-coms, action adventures, and would-be blockbusters Hollywood has in store for cinema audiences before Memorial Day. Bob Mondello
Arts & Life Remembering the night Jesse Jackson read 'Green Eggs and Ham' on 'Saturday Night Live' We look back on Jesse Jackson's 1991 Saturday Night Live appearance reading Green Eggs and Ham in honor of Dr. Seuss. Jackson died on Tuesday at age 84. Elizabeth Blair
Health A safe space for girls who've faced sexual violence The Democratic Republic of Congo is seeing a significant increase in acts of sexual violence against girls and young women. A support center offers a sanctuary for treatment — and to be heard. Jonathan Lambert
Sports Finland allows same-sex ice dancing teams due to a shortage of male figure skaters In Olympic ice dancing events, the pairs are always one man and woman. There's a movement to allow same-sex couples to compete, but it has less to do with queer equality than a gender imbalance. Lillian Karabaic
In the West Bank, a new wall raises fears Palestinians will be cut off from land Palestinian farmers and shepherds in the occupied territory of the West Bank say new walls and radical Jewish settlers are making life impossible for them. Emily Feng
National U.S. releases new details on alleged secret Chinese nuclear test At a event in Washington D.C., A U.S. official said a remote earthquake in 2020 was caused by a Chinese nuclear test. Geoff Brumfiel
Sports The very polite, unheated rivalry between Jordan Stolz and Jenning de Boo The two top speedskating sprinters in the world are a cut above the competition. They battle fiercely on the ice, but refuse to trash talk Pien Huang
Politics Top Trump administration immigration spokesperson is leaving Tricia McLaughlin has become the public face defending the Trump administration's mass deportation policy and immigration tactics over the past year. Ximena Bustillo
Arts & Life 'Crime 101' is an old-fashioned heist film that pays off Chris Hemsworth stars as a virtuoso jewel thief, and Mark Ruffalo plays the detective tracking him down in Crime 101. This thriller is a deliberate throwback — and also a lot of fun. John Powers