Majority of Americans oppose ending birthright citizenship, NPR/Ipsos poll finds
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.
No Shortlist Of Nominees For The Nobel Prize In Literature
Every year, speculation spreads from the literati to the betting houses and every year many of the same names turn up on the list of potential winners.
FDA Says 'Love' Isn't An Ingredient In Granola
The Food and Drug Administration wants the Nashoba Brook Bakery to remove the word "love" from its ingredients on granola. But owner John Gates thinks this is not FDA's business.
Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani, Iraq's Postwar President Dies At 83
Jalal Talabani — a historic Middle East figure and a leader of the Kurdish independence movement in Iraq — has died after years of illness.
Wells Fargo, Equifax Officials Left To Answer Tough Questions From Lawmakers
Top executives of Wells Fargo and Equifax faced lawmakers on Capitol Hill to answer questions about ongoing scandals at both companies.
What We Know, And Don't Know About The Las Vegas Shooter
More details are emerging about Stephen Paddock, who perpetrated the massacre in Las Vegas. The reclusive professional gambler had few friends and made little impression on his neighbors.
In The Aftermath Of Hurricane Maria, President Trump Visits Puerto Rico
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump visited Puerto Rico, where they were briefed on the status of the relief effort and met with residents impacted by Hurricane Maria.
Tom Petty's Songs Served As Anthems For Many Generations
American rocker Tom Petty has died at age 66. Petty is known for hits like "American Girl" and "Refugee" — hard driving paeans to everyday folks.