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Groups that register voters are feeling besieged by new state laws
New Republican-backed laws in several states add large fines or criminal penalties for minor mistakes in voter registration work. As groups pull back, they're reaching fewer voters.
Secretary Of State Kerry Meets French President Hollande
by David Greene
Kerry is the first high-ranking U.S. official to visit Paris after last week's attacks. He said U.S. and French officials talked about what can be done to step up the efforts to fight ISIS.
American Police Learn Conflicting Lessons Of Terrorist Attacks
by Martin Kaste
The Columbine shootings taught police to get in quickly and disrupt the attack. Multi-site attacks like Paris and Mumbai require a step back, to get the wider picture and best use of resources.
Belgium Neighborhood Had Earlier Links To Terrorism
Molenbeek has come into focus after the Paris terrorist attacks. Two suspects were arrested there. and this isn't the first time the neighborhood has been tied to terrorism.
Yale Students Speak Out About Racism On Campus
by David DesRoches
Large demonstrations at Yale University over recent weeks have drawn attention to students' concerns about institutional racism. A student-led movement is calling for some big changes on campus.
Paris Attacks Dominate U.S. Political Debates
by Domenico Montanaro
The attacks shifted the focus of the presidential campaign, as candidates debate over national security. Presidential candidates have been forced to address how they would handle the threat from ISIS.
Update On French Airstrikes In Syria
France has struck back at ISIS. French warplanes hit the capital of the region controlled by the Islamic State, the Syrian city of Raqqa.
Louisiana's Bitter Gubernatorial Race Enters Its Final Week
by Debbie Elliott
Presumed frontrunner, GOP Sen. David Vitter, is being forced to address a prostitution scandal in his past. Polls show the Democrat, state Rep. John Bel Edwards has an upset opportunity.
Wis. Tanker Derailments Revive Debate Over Safest Way To Transport Crude
by David Schaper
Some worry the Obama administration's decision to reject the Keystone XL pipeline will lead to a significant increase in the amount of crude being shipped by rail. It can also be shipped by truck.
French Authorities Confirm Identity Of Attacks' Mastermind
by Dina Temple-Raston
Steve Inskeep talks to Dina Temple Raston about a suspect French police say ordered the attacks in Paris. U.S. officials have traced the attacks back to specific ISIS figures in Syria.
California Student Killed In Paris Remembered As A 'Firecracker'
by Shereen Marisol Meraji
Nohemi Gonzalez, 23, was the first American identified as a victim of the Paris terrorist attacks. She was an exchange student from California State University, Long Beach studying industrial design.