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.
Fragile Truce Takes Hold In Syria, Allowing More Aid Into Besieged Areas
The cease-fire in Syria is mostly holding, and the United Nations hopes to get more aid to people under siege.
Steph Curry's Off-The-Charts Shooting Game Breaks 'NBA 2K'
Reigning NBA MVP Steph Curry is destroying the league with the kind of shooting we've never seen before. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Mike Wang, gameplay director of the video game "NBA 2K," and John Fontanella, author of The Physics of Basketball, about Curry's shooting game.
Donald Trump Looks To Solidify Front-Runner Status On Super Tuesday
Ahead of the biggest voting day of the 2016 primary season, Donald Trump's rivals are desperately trying to thwart him from steadying his path to the nomination.
Obama Presents Navy SEAL Edward Byers, Jr. With Medal Of Honor
In a White House ceremony, Navy SEAL Edward C. Byers, Jr. is receiving the Medal of Honor for his actions in a 2012 rescue operation in Afghanistan. NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Sean Naylor, who wrote the book Relentless Strike, about the Joint Special Operations Command.
GOP Candidates Hit Campaign Trail Before Super Tuesday
The day before Super Tuesday voting starts, we hear what the top Republicans are saying on the campaign trail.
Clarence Thomas Speaks: Supreme Court Justice Breaks 10-Year Silence
The Supreme Court on Monday weighed a case involving the death penalty and a judge who took part in a sentencing review despite having played a role in the case earlier as a prosecutor. But the business of the day was upstaged when Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas startled observers by asking questions of attorneys in court for the first time in 10 years.
After Armed Occupation, Tensions Linger Near Oregon Wildlife Refuge
The occupation of a wildlife refuge in Oregon may be over, but there's still tension in Harney County. Many federal workers' lives were disrupted during those 41 days. In some cases, friends and family members who took different sides still aren't speaking to one another.
NPR Newscaster Craig Windham Dies At 66
NPR journalist Craig Windham died over the weekend. NPR has this remembrance.