Other News

Published January 19, 2003 at 12:00 AM EST

Steve checks in on some other stories in the news.

National & International News

Josephine Baker is the first Black woman to be inducted into France's Pantheon

Eleanor Beardsley
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The trailblazing U.S.-born star and civil rights activist was given France's highest honor on Tuesday when she was inducted into the Pantheon. She first achieved fame in Paris in the 1920s.
Ex-Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows will appear before the Jan. 6 panel

Claudia Grisales
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The House committee investigating the Capitol attack had threatened Meadows with a criminal contempt referral because he had previously refused to cooperate.
New documentary shines a spotlight on Black transgender elder

A recently released documentary and a forthcoming tribute album both pay tribute to Beverly Glenn-Copeland.