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The World Food Program says it's getting more supplies into Gaza.

Israel has opened up two crossings, but the United Nations Agency says much more is needed to help Palestinians survive during the winter.

NPR's Michelle Kellerman reports.

Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle has died in a small plane crash along with his wife, their two children and crew members.

The mishap occurred at a regional airport in Statesville, North Carolina, north of Charlotte.

55-year-old Biffle won more than 50 races across NASCAR's three circuits.

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A five-day manhunt for a suspect in the mass shooting at Brown University last weekend is over.

The man believed responsible for the killings of two people and the injuring of nine others at Brown has been found dead in a storage facility in New Hampshire.

FBI Special Agent Ted Dock says he apparently died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Investigators are also looking into a possible connection between the attack on the Brown campus and the fatal shooting of an MIT professor in Massachusetts two days later.

President Trump is reclassifying marijuana by loosening restrictions on the drug.

As NPR's Brian Mann reports, it also makes it easier to get coverage for medical marijuana research.

Leaders of the European Union and Ukraine are meeting in Brussels to discuss a proposal to provide financial support to Kyiv for the next two years.

As Terry Schultz reports, EU officials are seeking an agreement on a controversial plan to use frozen Russian assets.

The Labor Department says consumer prices rose by a smaller than expected 2.7 percent last month.

Electric and natural gas costs rose sharply from a year ago, but the numbers may not be accurate because of a gap in collecting data during the government shutdown.

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The Department of Health and Human Services is issuing some new guidelines on the type of care hospitals may provide.