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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.
FDA Expected To Approve Esketamine Nasal Spray For Depression
by Jon Hamilton
The Food and Drug Administration is expected to approve a new type of drug for depression. It is esketamine, a chemical cousin of the anesthetic and party drug ketamine.
Dozens Still Missing In Alabama After Deadly Tornadoes Hit
by Miranda Fulmore
In Alabama, Lee County was hardest hit by the series of tornadoes that devastated the state. Authorities put the death toll at 23 so far, with dozens still missing.
Trump Responds To Expanding House Investigations
by Mara Liasson
Democrats are expanding their investigations of President Trump, while trying to walk a fine line politically. The president is lashing out against their efforts, saying it's all a "hoax."
Democratic Rep. Jame Raskin Discusses Sweeping Probe Into Trump's Inner Circle
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., about the House Judiciary Committee launching a broad investigation into President Trump's inner circle.
Storytelling Instead Of Scolding: Inuit Say It Makes Their Children More Cool-Headed
by Michaeleen Doucleff
At the top of the world, parents have figured out how to discipline kids without yelling, scolding or even speaking in an angry tone. Their secret is an ancient tool that sculpts children's behavior.
Palestinian Leaders Angered As U.S. Moves Main Diplomatic Mission
by Daniel Estrin
In another blow to the Palestinians, the U.S. has folded the diplomatic mission to them into the U.S. embassy to Israel — which is run by a strongly pro-Israel ambassador.
Why The Second U.S.-North Korea Summit Dealt A Setback To South Korea's Plans
by Anthony Kuhn
Last week's summit between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ended without a deal. This was a big setback to South Korean leader Moon Jae-in.
New Orleans Divided Over Airbnbs And City Goals
by Tegan Wendland
New Orleans has seen a boom of Airbnbs. What to do about it is dividing city residents and pitting two goals against each other: economic activity and preserving the culture of the city.
The Debate Over Maine's State Bird Comes Down To Specificity
A debate is brewing in Maine over the state bird — the chickadee. There's more than one type of chickadee in Maine — and bird experts say the state should pick one.
Joe Beef Chef David McMillan On How Sobriety Changed His Life And Businesses
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with David McMillan, chef and owner of Joe Beef in Montreal, about how his decision to embrace sobriety has impacted his life and those around him.
A Year Later, West Virginia Educators Reflect On Strike And What's Changed
by Audie Cornish
West Virginia teachers and school personnel went on strike last year for two weeks. The strike inspired teachers in other states to take similar action. A year later, was the strike worth it?