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Government Charges 12 Russian Officers With Election Attack

The Justice Department has charged 12 Russian intelligence officers with conspiring against the U.S. by hacking in order to interfere with the 2016 election.

Clinton Campaign Chairman John Podesta On Russian Indictments

NPR’s Renee Montagne asks John Podesta, Hillary Clinton’s campaign chairman, about being a hacking victim during the 2016 presidential race.

Fentanyl And The Death Penalty

NPR’s Renee Montagne speaks with Robert Dunham of the Death Penalty Information Center about Nevada’s attempt to use fentanyl for an execution.

Advocates Work To Reunite Migrant Families

The legal coordinator at a migrant shelter in El Paso, Texas, is one of many across the country working with U.S. government officials to reunite parents and children separated at the border.

Latest On Family Reunifications

NPR’s Renee Montagne speaks with Caitlin Dickerson of The New York Times about the current situation at the U.S.-Mexico border as the courts mandate immigrant families be reunited.

Tariffs Hit Maine’s Lobster Industry

Dealers ship millions of dollars’ worth of live Maine lobster to China but much of that business may be headed to Canadian lobstermen after hefty new tariffs.

This Coach Wants To Be The Next World Champion In Backward Running

Track coach Aaron Yoder says he finds running backward more comfortable. “When you’re running backward, you don’t have as much pressure on your knee because you’re landing behind yourself,” he says.

She Sells Beer And Brings Cheer To Fans In D.C.’s Baseball Stands

Beer vending at baseball games is a male-dominated industry. Christy Colt , a beer vendor at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., shares what it takes to be successful at her job.

The Russia Investigations: 6 Key Insights From The Cyberspy Indictment

This week the Justice Department unveiled another information-packed indictment from the special counsel’s Robert Mueller office that reveals much about the Russian attack on the 2016 election.

McDonald’s Pulls Salads From 3,000 Locations After Dozens Sickened By Parasite

McDonald’s said it’s pulling salads from about 3,000 locations in 14 states, primarily in the Midwest. Dozens have been sickened with cyclosporiasis, which is caused by the parasite Cyclospora.

Vouchers In Puerto Rico; Secret Service Guides Schools; Special Education And Race

A judge rules private school vouchers are against Puerto Rico’s constitution; the Secret Service releases a plan to help prevent school shootings; and the Department of Education faces another suit.

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