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Man helping LGBTQ youth remembers how hard it was to come out as gay to his parents
In this week's StoryCorps, an LGBTQ activist talks with his mother about coming to terms with his sexuality as a teenager in Alabama.
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Alabama is set to become the first state to execute an inmate using nitrogen gas
The state on Thursday is set to carry out an execution using nitrogen gas, a method that has never been used before in the U.S. Kenneth Smith survived an earlier execution attempt by lethal injection.
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Haley loses to Trump in N.H. primary. What's next for her and her supporters?
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Elaine Kamarck of the Center for Effective Public Management at The Brookings Institution, about what's next for Nikki Haley after Donald Trump won the GOP primary.
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Nominees for the Academy Awards are out
The nominees for the 96th Academy Awards have been announced in Beverly Hills, Calif.
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Cam McCormick, college football tight end, will play an unprecedented 9th season
The NCAA granted McCormick extra years of eligibility after he had several seasons end by injuries at the University of Oregon. He will play an unprecedented ninth season at the University of Miami.
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U.S. vets fighting for Ukraine in war with Russia don't want American support to wane
NPR's Michel Martin talks to Mark Jannetta, a U.S. Army veteran, who was wounded when he went to fight in the war in Ukraine, about the importance of U.S. aid for that country's fight against Russia.
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Trump and Haley square off in New Hampshire's Republican presidential primary
The New Hampshire primary takes place Tuesday, with the Republican field reduced to two major presidential candidates: Donald Trump and Nikki Haley.
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A Palestinian-American family find itself amid a spike of violence in the West Bank
A Palestinian-American teenager was killed by Israeli gunfire in the West Bank. Israeli authorities are investigating the circumstances.
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Ron DeSantis ends his Republican presidential bid and endorses Trump
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Republican strategist Alice Stewart about how the end of Ron DeSantis' campaign will affect the race for the GOP presidential nomination.
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Last 2 major GOP presidential candidates prepare for New Hampshire primary
Voters in the Granite State will cast their ballots on Tuesday for a Republican presidential candidate. Donald Trump still has a lead over Nikki Haley, who came in third in last week's Iowa caucuses.
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Chicago residents want to preserve a newly famous landmark: the rat hole
The rat-shaped indentation in a sidewalk became a social media sensation and tourist spot. Apparently someone didn't love it and filled in the hole. Fans, however, went out and restored it.
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Controversial Hindu temple is inaugurated by India's prime minister
India's prime minister lead the consecration ceremony for a temple. A Hindu group built it on the site of a historic mosque that was razed three decades ago.