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PHOTOS: Malick Sidibe Shows Mali’s Youth With A Groovy ‘Twist’

Dansez le twist, 1965 Malick SidibĂ©/Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain hide caption toggle caption Malick SidibĂ©/Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain Flared-leg pants, oversized glasses and hats. Unflinchingly proud expressions. Groovy dance moves. This was the youth culture of 1960s and 1970s Bamako, the capital city of Mali. And it was captured by Malian photographer Malick

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The Photos That Tell Some Of 2017’s Biggest International Stories

As 2017 draws to a close, we take a look at powerful photos from around the world that tell some of the year’s most important stories. Mohammed Mohiedin Anis, known as Abu Omar, 70, sits amid the rubble in his bedroom while listening to music on his gramophone in the formerly rebel-held al-Shaar neighborhood of

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Erica Garner, Who Became An Activist After Her Father’s Death, Dies

Erica Garner died Saturday after suffering brain damage following a heart attack. She is seen here in 2014, leading a protest march in New York City after a grand jury decided not to indict a police officer involved in the chokehold death of her father Eric Garner. Andrew Burton/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew

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Show Business Icon Rose Marie Dies At 94

Actors Rose Marie and Dick Van Dyke, who starred in the 1960s television comedy series The Dick Van Dyke Show, pose as they arrive at the Academy of Television Arts Sciences in Los Angeles in 2006. Fred Prouser/Reuters hide caption toggle caption Fred Prouser/Reuters Actors Rose Marie and Dick Van Dyke, who starred in the

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On New Year’s Day, Many Low-Wage Workers Will Celebrate With A Raise

Protesters rally outside a restaurant in St. Louis on Feb. 13. The service industry employs the largest percentage of minimum wage workers. Jeff Curry/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jeff Curry/Getty Images Protesters rally outside a restaurant in St. Louis on Feb. 13. The service industry employs the largest percentage of minimum wage workers. Jeff

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Gunman Attacks Coptic Church In Egypt, Killing At Least 9

A priest reacts at the site of attack on a church in Helwan, south of Cairo, Friday. Officials say the attack killed at least nine people. Amr Dalsh/Reuters hide caption toggle caption Amr Dalsh/Reuters A priest reacts at the site of attack on a church in Helwan, south of Cairo, Friday. Officials say the attack

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NPR Bracket, Round 2 Results: Only 16 Stories Remain

People carry signs protesting the issue of sexual harassment at a #MeToo rally outside Trump International Hotel in New York. Stephanie Keith/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Stephanie Keith/Getty Images People carry signs protesting the issue of sexual harassment at a #MeToo rally outside Trump International Hotel in New York. Stephanie Keith/Getty Images Fallout from

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Roy Moore Files Complaint, Seeking To Delay Certification Of Vote

Roy Moore, seen here watching election returns in his Senate race, is calling on Alabama officials not to certify the results of the special election that he lost to Democrat Doug Jones. Brynn Anderson/AP hide caption toggle caption Brynn Anderson/AP Roy Moore, seen here watching election returns in his Senate race, is calling on Alabama

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Bombing Attack Kills 41 In Kabul; ISIS Claims Responsibility

Afghans walk at the site of a bombing attack on a Shiite cultural center in Kabul, where at least 41 people were killed and dozens more were wounded in multiple blasts Thursday. Shah Marai/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Shah Marai/AFP/Getty Images Afghans walk at the site of a bombing attack on a Shiite cultural

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The Year In Race: Saying Goodbye

(Clockwise) Barbara Smith Conrad, Simeon Booker, Ahmed Kathrada and Haruo Nakajima. (Clockwise) Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images; Ann Heisenfelt/AP; Stephane de Sakutin/AFP/Getty Images; STR/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption (Clockwise) Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images; Ann Heisenfelt/AP; Stephane de Sakutin/AFP/Getty Images; STR/AFP/Getty Images The world lost a lot of notable people this year, and it feels as if they’re

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Virginia’s Tie-Breaker Draw Is Postponed; Pivotal Race Still In Doubt

The results of the race between Republican incumbent David Yancey and Democratic challenger Shelly Simonds are still in doubt. Here, election officials in Newport News, Va., examine ballots that a computer failed to scan during a recount for their House of Delegates race on Dec. 19, 2017. Ben Finley/AP hide caption toggle caption Ben Finley/AP

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After A Vow To End ‘This American Carnage,’ A Year Of Deadly Violence

Kenneth and Irene Hernandez pay their respects as they visit a makeshift memorial with crosses placed near the scene of a shooting at the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, Texas. A man opened fire inside the church in the small South Texas community in November, killing and wounding many. Eric Gay/AP hide caption toggle

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