More Than 3,700 Dead In Nepal As Earthquake's Toll Rises Plus 4 More Stories

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Daily Briefing A look at the day's top stories News More Than 3,700 Dead In Nepal As Earthquake's Toll Rises Aftershocks are rattling survivors' nerves and making the recovery even more challenging. In one district, 400,000 people were affected by the quake and more than 4,000 homes are now unsafe. Read this story Legal Battle Over Gay Marriage Hits The Supreme Court Tuesday People have been lining up for days hoping they will be among the lucky ones to get a seat for Tuesday's historic arguments. At issue: whether states can ban, and refuse to recognize, gay marriage. Read this story 6 Novelists Withdraw From Event Honoring 'Charlie Hebdo' For Free Speech Peter Carey and Rachel Kushner are among those who are withdrawing in protest from the PEN American Center's annual gala. Kushner says she is uncomfortable with Charlie Hebdo's "cultural intolerance." Read this story Leave The Selfie Sticks At Home, Wimbledon Says Taking the same stance as the Kentucky Derby and major music festivals, the All England Lawn Tennis Club reportedly cited the devices' "nuisance value." Read this story In Texas, Questions About Prosecuting Truancy Chronic, unexcused absence in Texas often sends students and parents to adult criminal courts. Read this story more news stories

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