Dale Willman

The Emmy Award-winning actor was known for her roles on SCTV, the TV show Schitt's Creek, and the two Home Alone films.

She was 71 years old.

Her agency said she died after a brief illness.

O'Hara was born in Canada and gained fame through Toronto's Second City Theatre.

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downhill skier Lindsey Vonn injured her left knee Friday when she crashed during a race in Switzerland.

After losing control on the run, she landed in safety nets.

She was able to walk after receiving medical attention but was favoring her left knee.

It's not known yet if the injury will prevent her from competing in the Winter Olympics, which begins next week in Italy.

I'm Dale Willman, NPR News in Washington.

Live from NPR News in Washington, D.C., I'm Dale Willman.

The Senate advanced a massive federal government funding package hours before a Friday night deadline, but there will still be a partial government shutdown until the same package receives approval by the House.

NPR's Luke Garrett has our reports.

Former CNN anchor Don Lemon made his first appearance in court in Los Angeles on Friday.

He's accused of violating federal law by disrupting a church service in Minneapolis.

Steve Futterman has more.

The Justice Department Friday released millions more records from its investigative files on Jeffrey Epstein.

Included in the files were records concerning some of Epstein's more famous associates, along with emails between Epstein and Elon Musk, and as well as some other prominent contacts.

Some of the files were heavily redacted.

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanch explained why some files have still been withheld.