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Normal City Manager Pam Reece said she is satisfied with the public way the town council debunked council member Stan Nord's unfounded ethics allegations against Reece during a special meeting on the topic last week. Reece said it was important for the morale of town staff to hear council members respond to Nord because such statements have an impact on any group.

The family of former Bloomington City Council member Tom Whalen chose to honor his 70th birthday by donating to the O'Neil Park Pool Pass Endowment Fund.

The Sex and the City star told The Hollywood Reporter that the allegations are "categorically false." The ad that was withdrawn had been viewed more than 3 million times online.

In the past decade, an increasing number of U.S. companies have been radically cutting costs by sending manufacturing and customer service jobs overseas. NPR's Howard Berkes profiles a firm in Arkansas hoping to reverse that trend, connecting local high-tech workers with global clients.

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Nobel Prize-winning biologist and naturalized American Günther Blobel is on a mission to bring churches back to the former East Germany. But city officials in Leipzig say they don't want a huge Gothic cathedral rebuilt on the site where the communist government destroyed the original in 1968. See photos of the church, and what the university plaza looks like today.

Bill Gates says his foundation will donate $51.2 million to help start 67 small high schools in New York City. The Microsoft founder and chairman says the effort will help poor and minority students prepare for college and for jobs in today's economy. Hear Renee Montagne's extended interview with the software billionaire.

On Wednesday, Dubliners celebrate the 100th anniversary of "Bloomsday" -- June 16th, 1904, the day the events in the book James Joyce novel Ulysses are set. NPR's Lynn Neary travels to Dublin to chart what's changed in the Irish capital over the century, and what's stayed the same.

The migration agency did not specify what kind of documents were issued. Most of the migrants showed papers that gave them a period of time to leave the country or begin regularization procedures.

The Grammy-winning rapper resolved a criminal case stemming from a pair of brawls at New York City strip clubs by pleading guilty in a deal that requires her to perform 15 days of community service.