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French champagne makers brace themselves for the impact of U.S. tariffs
by Rebecca Rosman
Even with President Trump's 90-day pause on global tariffs for most countries, many European winemakers no longer see the U.S. as a market they can count on.
Politics In Real Life: A Novel British Remedy To Americans' Top Financial Worry
by Chris Arnold
The United Kingdom and a majority of states in this country have advanced an idea to get more people saving on their own for retirement, without even thinking about it.
Why Brazil's Government Shake-Up Matters To Americans
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Brian Winter, editor-in-chief of Americas Quarterly, about why what's happening in Brazil should matter to people in the U.S.
U.S. Army Takes Unique Approach With New Recruitment Video
by Neda Ulaby
It's the new U.S. Army recruiting video, or is it a trailer for a new Hollywood sci-fi movie? Or is it both? NPR takes a look at the new video.
'Washington Post' Columnist Literally Eats His Words In Trump Columns
The Washington Post's Dana Milbank ate his prior columns in a nine course meal on Thursday. The columns noted that Donald Trump would never become the GOP presidential nominee.
State Religious Freedom Laws Surface In Opposition To Same-Sex Marriage
by Tom Gjelten
In the year since the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage, dozens of religious freedom bills have been filed in state legislatures around the country. The proposals are not meant to limit the court ruling, but rather to protect those who say their religious beliefs do not allow them to work with same-sex couples.
Speaker Paul Ryan Calls Donald Trump Meeting 'Encouraging'
by Susan Davis
House Speaker Paul Ryan met with the de facto nominee of the Republican Party Donald Trump Thursday and called the conversation encouraging and a good first step, while acknowledging that the two have legitimate policy differences.
Protesters Surround RNC Headquarters Amid Trump Meetings
Colorful protests surrounded Republican National Committee headquarters in Washington, D.C., Thursday morning as Donald Trump met with House Speaker Paul Ryan and other officials inside.
How North Carolina's House Bill 2 Governs Bathrooms And Beyond
NPR's Robert Siegel talks with Bob Joyce, a professor at the University of North Carolina School of Government, for a closer look at what North Carolina's House Bill 2 actually does regarding bathrooms and beyond.
Brazil's Senate Votes To Remove President Dilma Rousseff From Office
by Lourdes Garcia-Navarro
Brazil's ousted President Dilma Rousseff describes the effort to impeach her as a coup. Stepping in to replace her is Vice President Michel Temer, who has named an all-male and all-white cabinet — this in a highly diverse nation in which 53 percent are Afro decedent.
In Polluted India, Negative Ion Necklaces Vow To Help You Breathe Easier
by Geoff Brumfiel
In India, there is money to be made fighting air pollution. NPR examines one product geared towards the bad air: a negative ion necklace.
Indian Auto Maker Balances Luxury With Global Sustainability
by Sonari Glinton
The luxury brand Jaguar is now owned by an Indian car company, Tata. A drive through the Los Angeles hills in a super high-end convertible provides some insights into what a country's auto industry says about its role in the world.