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The Nobel Peace Prize winner devoted himself to improving the health of people around the world, promoting democracy and resolving global conflicts.

Here are 10 heart-pounding novels recommended by NPR staff and critics — perfect for winter reading by the fire.

Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the driver of the pickup truck who plowed into a crowd in New Orleans on New Year's Day, killing at least 14 people, acted alone, the FBI said Thursday.

Jane Dorotik had always believed the justice system worked just fine, and people who were in prison likely deserved to be there. Then she went to prison herself.

Dr. Rachel Levine is the highest ranking, out transgender person ever to serve in the federal government. Her tenure at HHS ran concurrent with an explosion in state legislation targeting transgender people.

We still have no strong leads on who actually killed Bob Dorotik. But Jane has to move on. Now she is devoting all her time to activism, lobbying the government for prison reform.

Film Geeks SD and Media Arts Center San Diego present Secret Morgue 5: Creatures and Monsters at Comic-Con Museum. Join us for our 5th horror movie marathon at the Museum! Ticket purchases can expect to enjoy 6 SECRET monster themed films, complete with special introductions by special guests, 2 catered dinner breaks(vegetarian options available)and a creature/monster themed art show by Horrorgasm. Come spend the entire day with us at the Comic Con Museum in Balboa Park for the 5th official Secret Morgue! Film Geeks SD on Facebook Media Arts Center San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Moo Deng and Haggis are joined by another slick, round supreme on the scene — a new pygmy hippo born at Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia. Fans can vote on the two options for her name through Saturday.

Trump's pick to head the FBI has parlayed his time serving in various national security roles in the first Trump administration to building a brand promoting pro-Trump conspiracy theories.

Drinking alcohol raises the risk of developing seven types of cancer, according to a new advisory from U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy.