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Focus Of Senate Intelligence Delegation Europe Visit Underscored By Attacks

8:32am March 23, 2016

Sen. Angus King, of Maine, is in Europe with other members of the Senate Intelligence Committee members on a national security-focused delegation. The attacks in Brussels are now a top priority.

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On June 26, 2015, just hours after the U.S. Supreme Court validated same-sex marriages, Dennis Clark (center left) and Mark Henderson exchanged vows in Midtown Memphis. This photo, later posted on Facebook, led to their suspension from Freemasons by the G

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For Freemasons, Is Banning Gays Or Being Gay Un-Masonic?

8:24am March 23, 2016

by Christopher Blank

Freemasons are best known for their secrecy, but they are having a very public dispute — about a ban on gay members. Freemasons in Tennessee will decide this week whether to lift the ban.

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Western Tuesday: Trump, Clinton Projected To Win Arizona Primaries

11:42pm March 22, 2016

by Jessica Taylor

Trump and Clinton notched early wins in Arizona, but their rivals are hoping to get wins in Idaho for Democrats and in Utah for both parties as the night goes on.

Ingrid Vaca, originally of Bolivia, rallies for immigration reform after marching to the White House on Nov. 20, 2015 â the one-year anniversary of President Obama's announcement concerning Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals.

How The Obama Presidency Has — Or Hasn't — Shaped Latino Identity: You Weighed In

9:35pm March 22, 2016

Our most recent #NPRObamaEffect chat explored how — or whether — the Obama years have shaped how Latino communities and people across the country think about identity today.

Animal control officer Francois Roodman and game warden David Ross were able to break up the talon-to-talon combat using blankets.

Maine Law Enforcement Breaks Up Eagle Rumble

7:41pm March 22, 2016

by Laura Wagner

If you're itching for some more eagle news now that the D.C. eaglets are hatched, check this out: Officers in Maine broke up talon-to-talon bald eagle combat using blankets.

People walk away from Brussels airport after Tuesday's terrorist attack. Analysts say the violence may reduce travel for a while but the industry should bounce back.

Once Again, Travel Is The Target — Can Airlines Keep Bouncing Back?

7:13pm March 22, 2016

by Marilyn Geewax

Airline officials say travelers get attacked because aviation "brings the world together and fosters greater understanding." They predict that after a period of disruption, air travel will rebound.

Boba 7, the speakeasy at the back of downtown Los Angeles restaurant Soi 7, serves boba cocktails made with beer or the Korean alcohol soju, in addition to an inventive nonalcoholic menu.

Bubble Tea Is Back — With A Vengeance

7:05pm March 22, 2016

by Tove Danovich

Boba is the Taiwanese beverage that allows you to chew your drink. In its latest incarnations (think horchata and cocktail bobas), it's playing ambassador to a whole host of other foods and trends.

Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz addressed the Brussels attacks on Tuesday morning in Washington, D.C.

Cruz: 'Empower Law Enforcement To Patrol And Secure Muslim Neighborhoods'

6:48pm March 22, 2016

GOP presidential candidates were among the first politicians to respond to the Tuesday morning attacks in Belgium.

U.S. Presidential Candidates React To Terror Attacks In Brussels

5:29pm March 22, 2016

by Domenico Montanaro

The terrorist attacks in Brussels on Tuesday spurred reactions from some of the presidential candidates in the U.S.

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Florida Jury Sides With Hulk Hogan In Gawker Sex Tape Case

5:29pm March 22, 2016

A Florida jury sided with Hulk Hogan in his lawsuit against Gawker Media over a sex tape published on Gawker's website. The jury's decision has brought damages to $140 million. NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Wall Street Journal reporter Steven Perlberg about the case.