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There's a new DeLorean DMC-12 coming out — or rather, there's a new version of the stainless steel wedge of a sportscar that became an icon of '80s cool. But it won't run on gas — it'll be electric. And it won't require a nuclear reaction that generates 1.21 gigawatts, either.

The auto racing industry has a long history of taking casualties seriously and sharing the latest safety information with all of the leagues. Analysts are beginning to closely study what led to two-time Indy 500 champion Dan Wheldon's death on Sunday.

The hills surrounding the lakes are fertile ground, and the area's wines are gaining acclaim. But it's still tough to buy a bottle: The Finger Lakes wines face tough competition from better-known wines, and only a few of the local labels can be found in other states.

Gilad Shalit's captivity had been a wrenching issue for Israel for more than five years. On Tuesday, Shalit was freed from the Gaza Strip and returned home, and in turn, Israel released nearly 500 imprisoned Palestinians.

Expanded guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend that parents remove blankets, bumpers, pillows, and toys from a baby's crib to protect them against suffocation and other threats.

Barnes, a three-time finalist, was a favorite for the prize, winning for his novel about a man in his 60s who receives an unexpected bequest that puts him on a path to revisit his youth.

Researchers use magnets to make a superconducting, super-cooled puck levitate.

As their numbers grow in the U.S., Latinos are not only changing where and how they worship; they're also beginning to affect the larger Christian faith.

As their U.N. membership bid languishes, the Palestinians are applying for full membership in another U.N. agency. The bid to join UNESCO as a full member complicates matters for the U.S., which provides about 20 percent of the agency's budget.

We turned to NPR's Facebook fans to learn how they are being affected by the increased use of Spanish in the United States. We were surprised by the range and diversity of responses.