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Biden is facing skepticism among Wisconsin's college student voters
by Elena Moore
Wisconsin's young voters — who have turned out in big numbers in recent elections — are key for either candidate to win the state. But Biden is facing some skepticism on the state's college campuses.
Presidential Campaigns Pass Through 'The Villages' Ahead Of Florida Primary
by Renata Sago
One popular campaign stop on the trail ahead of the Florida primary is a retirement community called "The Villages." NPR explores why it's such a magnet for presidential campaigns.
Presidential Candidates Await Results In Ohio, North Carolina Primaries
The NPR politics team brings us analysis on the vote in the Ohio and North Carolina primary contests. Polls are also closing in Florida, Missouri and Illinois.
Polls Begin To Close In Ohio, North Carolina Primary Contests
The Democratic and Republican presidential candidates await results in the Ohio and North Carolina primary contests.
Forget About It: Your Middle-Aged Brain Is Not On The Decline
by Barbara Bradley Hagerty
To Quit Smoking, It's Best To Go Cold Turkey
by Rae Ellen Bichell
NFL Acknowledges Link Between Playing Football And CTE
NPR's Robert Siegel interviews Rep. Jan Schakowsky about the NFL acknowledging the links between football and CTE, a degenerative brain disease found in people who have suffered severe blows to the head.
ISIS Competition Fuels Al-Qaida Comeback In Africa
by Dina Temple-Raston
Recent terrorist attacks in Northern Africa suggest al-Qaida's arm in the region, known as al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb or AQIM, is making a comeback. Analysts say al-Qaida's competition with ISIS in the region has driven it to act and, in particular, the two groups are wrestling over what is considered a terrorist crown jewel in the region: Libya.
Washington, D.C., Metro System To Close In Emergency Shutdown
by Martin DiCaro
The Washington, D.C., metro system announced an emergency shutdown of its rail system starting at midnight Tuesday. The system will be closed for at least 29 hours for safety checks.