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Latin America Venezuela debates sweeping amnesty for political prisoners After the fall of Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's new leaders promise amnesty and reconciliation — but for hundreds still jailed and thousands facing charges, justice remains uncertain. John Otis
Europe View from Ukraine NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to Chrystia Freeland, former Canadian Deputy Prime Minister and current economic adviser to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, about Ukraine. Mary Louise Kelly
Sports An Olympic miss by Mikaela Shiffrin has fed her doubters. But her story isn't done Mikaela Shiffrin is the winningest Alpine ski racer ever, but she's been unable to medal in the last two Olympics. She has some barriers to overcome if she's going to succeed in Cortina. Becky Sullivan
Arts & Life A woman grieving her divorce found comfort from a couple on the trail The news of Kristi Reeves' finalized divorce hit her hard, so she grabbed her shoes and headed for the mountains. On the trail, she encountered a couple.
Politics Trump faces off with governors ahead of next week's meeting President Trump has shown a willingness to attack Democratic norms and traditions, including injecting partisanship in places typically immune to it. Deepa Shivaram
Arts & Life Oscar nominee Wagner Moura talks about the spirituality of the stage Wagner Moura is the first-ever Brazilian to be nominated for the Oscar for Best Actor for his role in "The Secret Agent." On Wild Card, he reflected on his career on stage.
Mental Health Dungeons & Dragons, long played for fun, is being explored for therapeutic potential Dungeons & Dragons is known as a niche role-playing game. But now game masters are exploring whether it can also be therapeutic, for conditions ranging from anxiety to PTSD. Deena Prichep
National DHS is poised for a shutdown after lawmakers fail to strike a deal on funding The Department of Homeland Security is on track to shut down Friday night after Congress left town without a deal to fund the department and limit the tactics of federal immigration officers. Sam Gringlas
Movies Is Friday the 13th a lucky day for horror movie releases? Friday the 13th comes in both February and March this year, bringing scary movies with it. Does releasing horror movies on the scariest day of the year bring a bump at the box office? Neda Ulaby
National It's been five years since catastrophic Texas blackouts. How much has changed? Power companies say they're better prepared for extreme weather, but challenges remain to electricity production as the state's demand grows Natalie Weber