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Comey And Allies Respond To Inspector General Report

Benjamin Wittes, editor-in-chief of the Lawfare website and friend of former FBI Director James Comey, discusses the inspector general report with Rachel Martin.

The Dilemma Of Florida’s District 5

The Supreme Court is looking at partisan gerrymandering. We go to Florida, where they’ve been fighting about it for years, in one district in particular.

A Texas Prosecutor On Immigrant Family Separations

Steve Inskeep talks with Ryan Patrick, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas, who says his office is enforcing the attorney general’s “zero tolerance” policy for illegal border crossings.

What’s Next After Inspector General Report

We look at the implications of a new inspector general’s report about the conduct of the FBI and James Comey during an investigation into Hillary Clinton’s emails.

As Nuclear Struggles, A New Generation Of Engineers Is Motivated By Climate Change

The number of people graduating with nuclear engineering degrees has more than tripled since 2001. Many say they are motivated by climate change.

In 1968, Poor Americans Came to D.C. To Protest. Some By Mule

The photographer and folklorist documented a caravan of mule-driven wagons that left Mississippi to march on Washington 50 years ago to draw attention to poverty.

At 28 Years Old, ‘Learning To Be A Sister’

After a DNA test revealed that they were half sisters, two women recall meeting each other for the first time. The discovery, for the both of them, fulfilled a missing link.

ICE Drops Deportation Threat Against Chinese Student Joining U.S. Army

The immigrants were brought into the military — which offers a track to citizenship — because they provide hard-to-find skills and languages. A slow-moving vetting program had put their visas at risk.

Roller Coaster Derails In Florida, Injuring Several People

Two riders fell 34 feet to the ground, while others were stranded in a dangling roller coaster car. Six people have been taken to the hospital, according to the Daytona Beach Fire Department.

Kentucky Sues Walgreens For ‘Dual Role’ In The State’s Opioid Crisis

The lawsuit alleges the company fulfilled orders “for such large quantities of prescription narcotic pain medication that there could be no associated legitimate medical purpose for their use.”

Sessions Cites The Bible To Justify Immigrant Family Separations

Reacting to criticism from mainstream religious groups, the attorney general said the administration will continue to separate immigrant children from their parents.

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