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Sergio Cervetti (left) and Ken Rinker have been together for 50 years. They were legally father and son for 15 years before annulling the adoption to get married in July. Emma Lee/WHYY hide caption
Elizabeth Laird, Who Gave Hugs To Soldiers At Fort Hood, Dies At 83
A man scans a voucher code in with his smartphone. Some food companies use labels like this to provide details about ingredients and manufacturing processes to consumers. iStockphoto hide caption
Sergio Cervetti (left) and Ken Rinker have been together for 50 years. They were legally father and son for 15 years before annulling the adoption to get married in July. Emma Lee/WHYY hide caption
On Paper As Parent And Child, Gay Couples Annul Adoptions To Marry
What if Santa ran for president in 2016? Courtesy of Jonathan Mitchell hide caption
International travelers wait to have their passports checked at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport last year. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption
Three migrants from Afghanistan walk along the A3 highway shortly after they crossed into Germany on August 30, 2015, near Neuhaus am Inn, Germany. Police detained them shortly after and took them to a registration center for asylum seekers. Germany has welcomed many refugees — but now is discouraging Afghans who are seeking better economic prospects. Sean Gallup/Getty Images hide caption
Struggling To Absorb Asylum-Seekers, Germany Steps Up Deportations
Fed up with global companies that avoid British taxes by going offshore, shop owners in Crickhowell have come up with a plan to do the same thing. John Clift/Flickr hide caption
Leonardo DiCaprio, as Hugh Glass, bears the elements in a scene from The Revenant. Kimberley French/Courtesy of Twentieth Century Fox Film hide caption
'Revenant' Reveals A Breathtaking, Punishing Saga Of Survival And Revenge
Lorella Praeli speaking to reporters at the White House in Dec. 2014. Praeli, who arrived in the U.S. as an undocumented immigrant, is now a top official in Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign. Jacquelyn Martin/AP hide caption
'Our Gang' Chronicles Lives Of African-American Actors In 'The Little Rascals'
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