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In the early hours of Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, four University of Idaho students — Kaylee Goncalves, 21; Madison Mogen, 21; ...

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In his latest movie, the formerly banned filmmaker Jafar Panahi tells a circuitous, moving and unexpectedly funny story of ...

A camera crew visited an Alabama prison in 2019 to film an event. There was live music, barbecued food, and prayer. By all accounts, it seemed like a joyful day. But one inmate shared a message to the ...