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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.
Confederate Flag Debate Symbolizes Rapid Change In The South
NPR's Rachel Martin talks about southern history with William Ferris, associate director of the Center for the Study of the American South at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Russian Relations 'Extremely Tense' As U.S. Sends Armor To Eastern Europe
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Mark Katz, a professor of government and politics at George Mason University, about U.S.-Russia relations on issues such as the Iran nuclear agreement and Syria.
Review: 'Covered,' Robert Glasper
by Tom Moon
NPR's Tom Moon reviews the new album from pianist Robert Glasper, Covered.
U.N. Report Finds Israel, Hamas Possibly Committed War Crimes In Gaza
by Emily Harris
A United Nations report accuses both Israel and Hamas of possible war crimes during the war in Gaza last summer.
Taylor Swift Wins Battle With Apple Over Free Music Streaming
by Aarti Shahani
Pop star Taylor Swift picked a fight with Apple over the weekend, saying that artists should get paid in the free trial version of Apple's new music streaming service. She won the battle, but the streaming wars continue.
U.S., China Face Tensions At 7th Strategic And Economic Dialogue
by Jackie Northam
Cyber hacking and tension in the South China Sea will be among the issues discussed during the seventh annual U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue, on Monday in Washington, D.C. The three-day event focuses on addressing the immediate and long-term economic and strategic interests of both countries.
EPA Official: Decisions On Climate Change Will Affect Economic Future Of U.S.
NPR's Melissa Block interviews Environmental Protection Agency administrator Gina McCarthy on the second anniversary of the president's Climate Action Plan.
EU Leaders Consider Economic Reform Proposal To Prevent Greek Default
by Jim Zarroli
European leaders met Monday in a last-ditch effort to keep Greece from defaulting on loan payments that are due soon. There was no resolution, but both sides will reconvene later this week.
'Infinitely Polar Bear' Director Relives Childhood With Mentally Ill Parent
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Maya Forbes and her daughter Imogene Wolodarsky about their new film, Infinitely Polar Bear. Forbes wrote and directed the fictionalized take on her own childhood.
Remembering Lonesome George, Another Famous Galapagos Tortoise
Encore performance of a song by NPR's Adam Cole about Lonesome George, celebrity tortoise. This story originally aired Jan. 11, 2015 on All Things Considered.