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Police in New York City have a man in custody following the death of a woman in a subway car earlier today. Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch says the woman may have been sleeping when she was set on fire.
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The man was identified by three teenagers after they saw video of the incident that was released by the police. Police in Texas have identified John Darrell Schultz as the man who led officers on a chase before crashing his pickup truck into a mall in Killeen, Texas. Five people were injured when they were hit by the truck. The officers traded gunfire with him before he was shot and killed.
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Live from NPR News, I'm Dale Willman. Health officials in Gaza say they're under a, quote, unprecedented attack by Israeli forces in the north of the enclave. At least 22 people are dead so far, including women and children. One hospital director says his facility is being constantly hit and is taken to social media begging for international assistance. NPR's Kerry Kahn has more.
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This is NPR News. The Biden administration says a weakened Iran could build a nuclear weapon. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan says he's briefing President-elect Donald Trump's team on the risks. Iran has suffered setbacks to its regional influence from Iran's attacks on its allies, including Hamas and Hezbollah.
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And Sullivan says Israeli attacks on Iranian facilities have reduced Iran's conventional military capabilities. One New England state is leaning into its role as a filming location for many holiday films. Connecticut Public Radio's Chris Polanski has more on that state's new Christmas movie trail.
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Rome's iconic Trevi Fountain has reopened. The fountain has been seen in countless movies, and many people who visit it also toss a coin into its pool that generates an estimated $1.5 million each year, which is donated to a Catholic charity. The fountain was closed for three months because of ongoing renovations. I'm Dale Willman, NPR News.
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A government shutdown was averted this weekend, but as NPR's Mara Liason reports, the process suggests President-elect Donald Trump may have a hard time next year passing spending bills through the House.