The Supreme Court releases decisions on the last day of their term
The Supreme Court releases opinion on birthright citizenship and other cases. NPR's Steve Inskeep, Carrie Johnson, and Nina Totenberg analyze the decisions.
Why U.S. Troops Should Stay Even Though Iraq's Parliament Voted Them Out
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to retired Army colonel Peter Mansoor, who served as executive officer under Gen. Patraeus during the Iraq War. He says Iraq is a key player in the Middle East.
Explorer From Australia Sets Record In Antarctica
With the help of a wind kite, Geoff Wilson made the longest unsupported polar journey across Antarctica. Wilson, a veterinarian, trained for the expedition on Australia's beaches.
Coastal Towns Worry About Storm Surges Damaging Tourist Sites
Many of the country's most historic communities are along the coast. And as coastal storms become more powerful, that history is increasingly at risk of being washed away.
2 Boys In Hospital Isolation Forge A Bond Over LEGOS
A hospital janitorial employee helped two boys become friends while they were being treated in isolation in the Bone Marrow Transplant Unit of Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.
U.S. Troops Remain In Iraq, Crowds Mourn Iraqi Killed In Drone Attack
Huge crowds are mourning a militia leader who was killed in the same attack as Iran's top general. And, the Pentagon says some U.S. forces are being repositioned inside Iraq, not leaving the country.
Guaidó Blocked From Election As Head Of Venezuela's National Assembly
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to freelance reporter Mariana Zuñiga about the latest from Venezuela, where security forces blocked opposition lawmakers from a special session of the National Assembly.
A Wisconsin Man Has Been Reunited With His 1977 Class Ring
Kevin Kinney was traveling across Europe when he misplaced it. Some time later an Australian man bought some gloves at an Athens market and got an extra surprise: Kinney's ring was inside!
U.S. Forces Are Still Needed, Iraqi Former Foreign Minister Says
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Kurdish leader Hoshyar Zebari, an-ex Iraqi foreign minister, about calls in Iraq for U.S. troops to leave the country. Zebari says he worries about a resurgence of ISIS.
As N.Y. Trial Begins, Harvey Weinstein Faces Charges In Los Angeles
Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein faces new sex abuse and rape charges in Los Angeles. The charges were announced on Monday. Jury selection in his New York begins Tuesday.
Hospitals Are Encouraged To Do More To Avoid Medical Device Hacking
Cybersecurity is nothing new but as hackers look to infiltrate more of the devices we use every day, there's growing concern about those used in the medical industry.
Mattress Store Calls Police On Woman Accused Of Stealing A Few Z's
When an employee opened a Missouri mattress store last week, he found a woman wandering inside. She insisted she had tested a mattress the night before and fell asleep.
