As It Happens - Monday Edition

Part One

North Dakota protest
In North Dakota this weekend, Native Americans gathered to stop construction of an oil pipeline  — and then the private security guards showed up with dogs and pepper spray. 

Hungarian award: Katrina Lantos Swett
An American human-rights activist is the latest in a long line of people to return a prestigious award to Hungary — after it was given to a man renowned for his anti-Semitic and racist writing. 

Angry elf rock 
It's pretty obvious that you can't just bury a rock that's home to tiny magical creatures, and expect no repercussions — but tonight, we'll get a helpful reminder from the head of the Iceland Elf School. 

Part Two

Anne Applebaum: Syria
Tens of thousands of people killed, millions of refugees, and a rise in racism: all results, a Washington Post columnist says, of a failure to intervene in Syria. 

Phoenix weatherman
In Phoenix, Arizona, yesterday was hot, today is hot, and tomorrow will be hot — which creates some vocabulary problems for meteorologist Matt Pace. 

Part Three

Feature: Russell Wangersky
Carol's feature interview with Russell Wangersky about his new short-story collection, The Path of Most Resistance.