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won its first medal of the Games.

Skier Breezy Johnson won the gold in the women's downhill.

Her teammate Lindsey Vonn is out of the competition.

after crashing on the course just 13 seconds into her downhill run.

The country may be divided, but on this Super Bowl Sunday, puppy love is uniting fans.

NPR's Amy Held reports on the 21st annual Puppy Bowl.

It's followed on a different channel by the other competition, the one with the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks.

I'm Nora Rahm, NPR News in Washington.

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Noor Rahm.

The government is heading toward another partial shutdown unless lawmakers make a deal on funding for the Department of Homeland Security.

But the top House Democrat says the negotiations have stalled.

NPR's Luke Garrett reports.

A vigil was held in Minneapolis last night for Renee Macklin Good, one of the two U.S.

citizens killed by federal immigration officers.

I believed in solid ground until I saw the earth.

A rabbi read a statement by Macklin Good's wife, Becca Good.

It said people in Minneapolis stand up for each other, even in the middle of grief.

Russian authorities say they've detained a suspect in Friday's shooting of a senior military intelligence officer who survived the attack.

It was the latest in a series of apparent assassination attempts of high-ranking military officials.

NPR's Charles Maines reports from Moscow.