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Her singing and dancing in movies charmed millions during the Great Depression, when she was the top box-office draw. After leaving show business, Temple (known in her private life as Shirley Temple Black) was an ambassador. She represented the nation at the U.N. and in Prague during the Cold War.

The renowned chef may be famous for his Michelin-star-winning restaurants, but he also runs a string of gourmet bakeries. He shares some favorite confections for Easter, with recipes for hot cross buns, marshmallow eggs and carrot muffins.

British documentarian Alex Holder confirmed on Tuesday that he had complied with a Jan. 6 committee subpoena for never-before-seen footage of the president in the leadup to the insurrection.

Macomb, IL – Soil. You walk on it, dig in it, and grow things in it. There are a number of components that make up soil: sand, silt, clay, organic matter…

Macomb, IL – Recording land transactions at the county level will become more expensive in Illinois. The state is adding a $10 surcharge. In McDonough…

Many Girl Scout councils are raising the price of their popular cookies from $5 to $6 a box. The increase offers Girl Scouts and their customers a bittersweet lesson in inflation.

NPR's Juana Summers talks with the International Rescue Committee's country director of Afghanistan, Sherine Ibrahim, about the 6.0 magnitude earthquake that hit the eastern mountainous region.

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wium/local-wium-879117.mp3Jefferson City, MO – Missouri lawmakers return to Jefferson City on…

A strong earthquake shook much of Taiwan on Sunday, toppling a three-story building, stranding about 400 tourists on a mountainside, and knocking part of a passenger train off its tracks.

The powerful quake left at least two people dead on the Greek resort island of Kos during peak tourist season.