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Celebrations broke out Saturday night at the University of Illinois after the men's basketball team earned its first trip to the Final Four in 21 years.

Illinois Public Media's Reginald Hardwick reports.

I'm Windsor Johnston, NPR News in Washington.

Experts say sports betting has become easier than ever with mobile apps allowing users to place wagers anytime, anywhere.

Kate Humble with the National Council on Problem Gambling says that accessibility is changing how younger generations interact with gambling.

Humble says schools and lawmakers are still playing catch-up as many states move quickly to legalize sports betting without building strong safeguards for prevention or treatment.

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Pakistan will host foreign ministers from Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt for two days starting on Sunday.

Betsy Joles reports this is part of a broader diplomatic effort that Pakistan says is aimed at de-escalating tensions in the region.

Long lines are still being reported at security checkpoints at airports across the nation as Congress continues to clash over funding for the Department of Homeland Security.

Passengers have been standing in line for hours this morning at Baltimore-Washington Airport, with some missing their flights.

Traveler Darian Davis describes the scene there.

President Trump last night signed an executive action that would pay TSA agents who've been working without a paycheck for more than a month.

The White House says the move is aimed at easing security lines.

Demonstrations against President Trump are expected in cities across the country today.

Organizers of the No Kings movement are expecting more than 3,000 rallies nationwide.

Steve Futterman reports from Los Angeles.

Protests are also taking place in Washington, D.C., New York and Philadelphia.

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