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In a rebuke of President Trump, the Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship
The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the Constitution guarantees automatic birthright citizenship to virtually all children born in the United States…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
In two landmark rulings, the Supreme Court wades into major political battles
Today, the Supreme Court ruled on two cases that deal with major political battles.
The first deals with mail-in voting, which President Trump has cr…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
A new bridge meant to expedite Canada-U.S. trade is built, but not open. Why?
The Gordie Howe International Bridge spans the most important border crossing between the U.S. and Canada. President Donald Trump has said he doesn’t…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Balancing the risks of catching Ebola while covering the outbreak
NPR often relies on reporters going into dangerous places to get the story. It can mean covering a war, natural catastrophes, or highly contagious, d…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Trump's State Department spokesperson discusses the administration's foreign policy
Tommy Pigott, the State Department's spokesperson, has just returned from a trip to the Middle East.
He was there with Secretary of State Marco Rubio…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
The Supreme Court sides with the Trump administration in two major immigration cases
Today, the Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration in two major immigration rulings.
One allows the administration to move forward with revo…
3 months ago
Democratic Socialists won big in NY. Do they offer a way forward for Democrats?
On Tuesday, Congressional candidates backed by New York City Mayor Zorhan Mamdani performed well in the New York primaries.
The electoral victories we…
3 months ago
Albanians are protesting a real estate deal with ties to Jared Kushner & Ivanka Trump
Every day since the beginning of June, Albanians have protested the development of a proposed luxury resort along the country's Adriatic coast.
The re…
3 months ago
Alan Greenspan was a titan among Federal Reserve chairs. What's his legacy?
Alan Greenspan, who led the Federal Reserve for nearly two decades, died Monday at his home in Washington. He was 100.
Greenspan was the rare celebrit…
3 months ago
Can the U.S. find the strategic patience needed to end war with Iran?
High-stakes negotiations at the Lake Lucerne summit in Switzerland between the U.S. and Iran have been strained from the start. Former Ambassador Rya…
3 months ago