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Majority of Americans oppose ending birthright citizenship, NPR/Ipsos poll finds
by Joel Rose
As the Supreme Court takes up birthright citizenship, a new poll finds that less than a third of Americans want it to end. But other parts of the White House's immigration crackdown are more popular.
Former White House Chief Of Staff Andrew Card On Working With Donald Rumsfeld
Andrew Card served as White House Chief of Staff in the George W. Bush administration, working alongside Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld. He remembers his former colleague with NPR's Ari Shapiro.
Scholar Discusses How Tennis Leads The Way In Closing The Gender Pay Gap In Sports
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Mary Jo Kane, professor emerita and sport and gender scholar of the University of Minnesota, on sports' gender pay gap and why tennis has been able to close it.
Portland's Top Health Official On Preparing For Extreme Weather As The 'New Normal'
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Portland's lead health official, Jennifer Vines, about the extreme heat's impact on the Pacific Northwest.
UNC-Chapel Hill Trustees To Vote On Nikole Hannah-Jones' Tenure
by David Folkenflik
UNC-Chapel Hill's board of trustees will vote on the tenure of writer and professor Nikole Hannah-Jones. Her work on the 1619 Project stirred opposition, like the donor after whom the school is named.
Former U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld Dead At Age 88
by Tom Bowman
Former U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has died at the age of 88.
Remembering Delia Fiallo, 'Mother Of The Telenovela,' Who Has Died At 96
by Mandalit del Barco
Delia Fiallo was a legendary and prolific author of Latin American telenovelas, opening the storylines and themes of these beloved series. She died at home in Florida on Tuesday.
Bill Cosby's Conviction Has Been Overturned
by Laura Benshoff | Keystone Crossroads
Comedian Bill Cosby's sexual assault conviction has been overturned by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
Lower-Income Survivors Are Less Likely To Get FEMA Aid After Disaster, Documents Show
by Rebecca Hersher
Internal FEMA documents suggest low-income disaster survivors are less likely to receive some types of housing assistance. Critics point out there are also racial disparities in who gets help.
We Just Got Our Clearest Picture Yet Of How Biden Won In 2020
by Danielle Kurtzleben
Biden Wants To Take On Heat-Buckled Roads In His Infrastructure Update
by Nathan Rott
Buckling roads in the Pacific Northwest are just one example of how climate extremes can damage all kinds of infrastructure. President Biden wants to make it more resilient to heat, floods and storms.
Salvador Viveros, 60, Beloved Father Who Spread Joy With His Smile
Salvador Viveros of Los Banos, Calif., died in March after seven weeks battling the coronavirus. His family remembers him for his smile and his love for his grandchildren.