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Democrats Face Off In South Carolina

5:48pm February 27, 2016

South Carolina Democrats go to the polls Saturday to choose between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders in the presidential contest. Meanwhile, Donald Trump gains the endorsement of Chris Christie.

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Polls Open For South Carolina Democrats

5:48pm February 27, 2016

by NPR Staff

After Gov. Chris Christie endorsed Donald Trump, political correspondent Don Gonyea talks to NPR's Lourdes Garcia-Navarro about the latest election twists and turns.

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Investigation Into Clinton Emails Continues

2:42pm February 27, 2016

The State Department has released more of Hillary Clinton's private emails. NPR's Carrie Johnson talks about the FBI's investigation into the possible compromise of information.

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Hillary Clinton Looks For Redemption In South Carolina

11:27am February 27, 2016

by Jessica Taylor

In 2008, Clinton suffered a crushing defeat as black voters rushed to Barack Obama — the beginning of the end for her campaign. Now, a win in the state would give her momentum for Super Tuesday.

Why Cruz And Rubio Can't Count On The Latino Vote

10:30am February 27, 2016

by NPR Staff

The two candidates, both with a Cuban background, have little support among Latinos. Political scientist Maria de Los Angeles Torres says immigration policy lies at the heart of this trend.

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'Body Hacking' Movement Rises Ahead Of Moral Answers

9:26am February 27, 2016

by Eyder Peralta

In what they say is a quest to create a better human, body hackers implant digital devices into their bodies. They recently held a conference devoted to this unique embedding of data.

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John Castello decided to stop playing football when he learned about the risks of brain injury.

The Impact Of 'Concussion': High School Football Player Changes Course

9:24am February 27, 2016

John Castello had a full scholarship to play college football — but he turned it down. He says he was worried about the long-term consequences of playing football after seeing the movie Concussion.

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Popular Gnomes Seek New Home

7:54am February 27, 2016

Officials at Little Buffalo State Park in Pennsylvania decided that dozens of tiny gnome homes tucked in trees around the park were a nuisance. The gnome homes were too popular, so they were evicted.

How Trump Is Effectively Upending The Traditional Campaign Approach

7:54am February 27, 2016

by Chas Sisk

Nothing about Donald Trump's presidential campaign has been traditional. But even veteran political watchers are surprised at how Trump eschews campaign staples, such as volunteers and handlers.

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How 'Oscars' Screens The Salty Moments

7:54am February 27, 2016

Live events aren't for sissies. That's especially true for the sound guys at the Oscars. NPR's Lourdes Garcia-Navarro speaks with Dolby's Steve Venezia about what can go wrong, but usually doesn't.