"Lie from NPR News, I'm Lakshmi saying," "We're right, citizenship, away!
Protests today outside the U.S. Supreme Court, which is now weighing arguments over whether
“every baby born in the U.S. is automatically a citizen, President Trump, who may be”
the unprecedented decision to personally attend part of the proceedings, says no. The ACLU says his executive order violates the 14th Amendment. NPR is a medical mongenar, reports a majority of justices seem to cast a doubt on the administration's arguments. You had a majority of the Supreme Court's justices peppering the Solicitor General
John D. John Sauer with really skeptical questions about the Trump administration's position about birth rights citizenship. I mean, I'm going to be watching some of these justices for what they think specifically, what their interpretation wants it being specifically on things like bloodline vs. born in the country's soil.
NPR is Dominican much in our reporting. President Trump is expected to address the nation tonight, 90, stern, with an update on the Iran war, and P.R.S. Deepa Shiveron reports a U.S. Israel war against Iran is in its fifth week.
“A White House official who spoke on the condition of anonymity, says the president will”
talk about the military's success in achieving the administration's goals in Iran. But those goals seem to be shifting, and Trump has provided mixed messages for weeks. He's flip-flopped on a number of things, including his stated goal of removing Iran's uranium stockpiles. He's also been unclear on the use of U.S. troops to reopen the state of Hormuz, which
is critical for oil transport.
And even the timeline on when the war will end is unclear. The president has said the U.S. is two weeks ahead of schedule on operations that were expected to last six weeks. But now, he's expected to say the war will last another two to three weeks. Deepa Shiveron and P.R. News, the White House.
The crew of NASA's Artemis 2 is suited up for a historic mission around the moon and back. NASA TV caught the moment they were about to make their way to the launch pad at Florida's Kennedy Space Center.
“And here they are, NASA's Artemis 2 crew, Commander Reed Weissman, pilot Victor Glover,”
and Mission Specialist Christina Cook, and Jeremy Hansen, taking their first steps outside for their historic test flight. Central Florida Public Media's Brendan Burn is there. It's been his move countdown so far. NASA's massive SLS rocket was fueled up with super cold liquid hydrogen and oxygen
earlier today without any issues. The team continues to monitor the rocket, the Orion spacecraft, and weather at Kennedy Space Center. Once launch, this mission will take the crew of four to Earth orbit before heading on a flight path that will take them around the moon and back.
It's the first time the Orion spacecraft was carrying a crew, and the first time humans will return to the moon and more than 50 years. The nearly 10-day mission will end with a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. For NPR News, I'm Brendan Burn at the Kennedy Space Center. U.S. stocks and the day higher with the Dow closing up 223 points, its NPR News.
House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thunesay, Republicans in their respective chambers will vote on legislation in the coming days to fund the Department of Homeland Security, the DHS has been largely shut down for weeks. Today, Johnson and Thunesay, they were using two parallel tracks. They say one would follow the regular appropriations process.
The other would use a reconciliation bill, or likely to still face heavy democratic opposition.
Never mind that it is April Fool's Day.
April 1st also kicks off trout fishing season in New York. This morning, anglers and fly fishing enthusiast in a small town in the Catskills known as Trout Town, USA gathered to celebrate opening day. Kimberly Isar with Member Station WJFF has that story. Many Zanger reels back his rod's fishing line at Junction Pool in Roscoe, New York, where
he's just made the first cast of trout fishing season. Roscoe is often considered the birthplace of U.S. drive fly fishing. Zanger, who is a renowned fly fisher, stands quietly along the waters, waiting for the perfect moment to catch a fish. And hopefully later on, during the day, you see a fly hatch and one that occurs its lightning.
The state's environmental conservation department stalks waters with 1.7 million trout from mid-March until early June. For NPR News, I'm Kimberly Isar in Roscoe, New York. The NASDAQ has closed up more than 1% the S&P was up roughly 3/4 of a percent. The DAW up roughly half a percent or 224 points, it's NPR.
Iran, Lebanon, Israel, Gaza, with conflict unfolding in so many places.
First hand reporting has never mattered more.
NPR+ supporters power that work, they make it possible for our journalists to go where news is happening. And supporters get perks for NPR podcasts, things like bonus episodes, archive access,
More.
at plus.npr.org.
