Tomoko Hayes, 96, immigrant from Japan, raised 4 children in a new country Our series, Lives Lost, remembers loved ones who have died in the pandemic. You can share an obituary of someone special to you by filling out the form at the bottom of this story. Ruby de Luna
President Biden Revokes Trump's Controversial Classical Architecture Order The announcement from The White House was included in an executive order that revoked a number of Trump's actions as president. Trump had aimed to promote traditional design for federal buildings. Elizabeth Blair
'Hunt, Gather, Parent' Offers Lessons Collected Around The World NPR's Michaeleen Doucleff found that parenting books she read after becoming a mom left a lot out. When she went through a tough period with her daughter, she traveled the world in search of guidance. Rachel Martin
Véronique Tadjo's 'In The Company Of Men' Focuses On West Africa's Ebola Outbreak NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with writer Véronique Tadjo about her book, In The Company of Men. It's a novel about the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, first published in French in 2017.
Actors Involved In James Franco Suit Settle, Drop Claims Two actors that had alleged the Oscar-winner's acting school sexually exploited female students have reached a preliminary settlement agreement. It is unclear if monetary payments are involved. Elizabeth Blair
Avalanche Survivors Recount Their Experiences Avalanches kill more than a 100 people worldwide each year. We have stories of three people who were caught in avalanches and survived.
TikTok Brings Together A Community Of Dancers Ballet TikTok is a creative, funny, and real virtual community that helps dancers and fans learn and engage with the art form while shattering stereotypes.
Metropolitan Opera Backstage Workers: 'Without People, The Opera Is Nothing' A union representing 800 backstage workers began a publicity campaign today urging donors and government entities to withdraw support for the company because of a labor dispute. Jeff Lunden
Beyond The 'Lunchbox Moment' Scenes In Fiction About Immigrants The "lunchbox moment" is a pop culture trope in stories about children of immigrants to the U.S. NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Eater staff writer Jaya Saxena about the limits of those storylines.
Townhomes are making Seattle more affordable, new study finds A new Redfin report shows Seattle has become the most economically integrated city in the nation. That means that in Seattle more than anywhere else, bosses live near their lower-wage employees. Joshua McNichols