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Meet the winner of the 'best baguette in Paris' award
by Eleanor Beardsley
The Utopie bakery has been crowned the winner of the 31st annual "best baguette in Paris" competition.
What's Behind The U.S. Opposition To Pro-Breastfeeding Language
At a World Health Assembly summit in Geneva in May, the U.S. led a charge against pro-breastfeeding language. NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with New York Times reporter Andrew Jacobs about what's happening and why.
Why Divorce Lawyers Are Advising Their Clients To Finalize Agreements Before 2019
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with New York Times reporter Jim Tankersley, about people rushing to finalize divorces so they can deduct alimony payments before the new tax law kicks in.
Turmoil Over Brexit Continues As 2 British Cabinet Ministers Resign
British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson resigned Monday, potentially throwing Prime Minister Theresa May's government into disarray. NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with George Parker, political editor of the Financial Times, about the development.
Author James Crabtree On India's Growing Income Divide And 'The Billionaire Raj'
by Ari Shapiro
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with author James Crabtree about his book The Billionaire Raj. The book talks about the growth of super-wealthy Indians and why there are so many.
Why Health Insurance Premiums May Rise Next Year
by Alison Kodjak
Heath insurance premiums could rise again next year after the Trump administration suspended part of the Affordable Care Act that's designed to stabilize insurance markets.
Greece Is One Of Few NATO Members To Have Met Defense Spending Goal
by Joanna Kakissis
Greece is one of the few alliance members that exceeds NATO's goal for defense spending, despite its teetering on the brink of bankruptcy for years. The country's rivalry with Turkey is a major factor.
President Trump's Expected Supreme Court Announcement Sets Off Debate
President Trump will announce his pick for the Supreme Court Monday night, setting off a confirmation process in the Senate that will have both sides fired up.
Actor And Singer Tab Hunter Dies At 86
Tab Hunter was a 1950s screen idol who hid his sexual orientation, but later revealed he was gay in a book Tab Hunter Confidential. The actor and singer died Sunday at 86.
The Tough Questions Vexing Pop Music Listeners
What happens when your favorite musician appropriates your culture, or is accused of sexual assault? NPR's Michel Martin speaks with The Washington Post's pop music critic Chris Richards.