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The Trump administration has selected a new architect for President Trump's White House ballroom.

This comes just a few months after a different architect was announced with much fanfare.

NPR's Tamara Keith has more on the story.

And you're listening to NPR News in Washington.

Authorities are searching for a man who escaped from a Louisiana jail on Wednesday.

He and two others got out by removing concrete blocks from a deteriorating wall in St.

Landry Parish.

One inmate was captured yesterday.

The third was found Thursday, dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

The 24-year-old man still at large faces a charge of second-degree murder.

The lineup for next summer's FIFA World Cup is set.

The U.S.

national soccer team will open the tournament with a pair of rematches.

NPR's Becky Sullivan reports.

The Olympic flame started its two-month journey today through Italy to go to the 2026 Winter Games.

It began in Rome and will travel through all 110 Italian provinces.

That's more than 7,400 miles before reaching Milan in time for the opening ceremony on February 6th.

I'm Nora Rahm, NPR News in Washington.