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In a survey across 25 countries, plenty of people said they aren’t proud of their country – and many of them gave specific reasons why.

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The government said the protesters were part of a heavily armed “cell” of left-wing activists, one of whom was accused of shooting an officer at an anti-ICE protest.

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When people in 25 countries were asked what makes them proud of their country, at least some cited their political system and economy.

There’s a few countries attracting the lion’s share.

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Asserting "cheating is rampant" in US elections, the president said in his State of the Union speech he wants strict voter ID laws and other checks.

As President Trump delivered his State of the Union address, reporters from across NPR's newsroom, are fact checking his speech and offer context.