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Date Title & Description Contributors
2018-05-21

  Monday, May 21st, 2018

President Donald Trump is demanding that the U.S. Department of Justice investigate whether the FBI "infiltrated" his campaign while tracking Russian influence. Why are some lawmakers concerned that such a move could put lives at risk? And survivors of...
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2018-05-18

  Friday May 18, 2018

President Trump says he will give "very strong" protections to North Korea's leader if he surrenders nuclear weapons. How could the U.S. guarantee the rule of a foreign dictator? Also, a patient with Ebola recently turned up in a large city in the Demo...
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2018-05-17

  Thursday May 17, 2018

It was a year ago today that Robert Mueller was named special counsel in the Russia investigation. What have we learned from a year of memos, indictments and subpoenas? Also, why are trade representatives from the US, Mexico and Canada having such a ha...
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2018-05-16

  Wednesday, May 16th, 2018

North Korea has threatened to cancel a planned summit with President Trump and Kim Jong Un. Senate Democrats force a vote to stop the repeal of the Obama administration's Net Neutrality rules. Also, we look at what Tuesday's congressional primaries mea...
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2018-05-15

  Tuesday, May 15th, 2018

On the same day that the U.S. opened its new embassy in Jerusalem, more than 50 people were killed when Israeli troops fired on protesters in Gaza. Also, primary elections will be held Tuesday in Pennsylvania, Nebraska, Idaho and Oregon. Plus, European...
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2018-05-15

  Tuesday, May 15th, 2018

On the same day that the U.S. opened its new embassy in Jerusalem, more than 50 people were killed when Israeli troops fired on protesters in Gaza. Also, primary elections will be held Tuesday in Pennsylvania, Nebraska, Idaho and Oregon. Plus, European...
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2018-05-14

  Monday, May 14th, 2018

On Monday, the U.S. officially moves its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to the contested city of Jerusalem. Thousands of Palestinians are expected to demonstrate and confront Israeli troops. Plus, the Trump administration considers softening severe pe...
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2018-05-11

  Friday, May 11th, 2018

President Trump ends a big week at a political rally in Elkhart, Indiana. White House Chief of Staff John Kelly sits down with NPR for a rare on-the-record interview. And Iraqis go to the polls this weekend for the first elections since the defeat of I...
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2018-05-10

  Thursday, May 10th, 2018

Three American men who had been held by North Korea returned to the U.S. and were met by President Trump early Thursday morning. Meanwhile, Israeli and Iranian forces exchanged fire over Syria. And a federal department meant to protect people with stud...
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2018-05-09

  Special Update: North Korea Releases 3 Americans

North Korea has released three American detainees. They left the country with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who was in North Korea to plan for an upcoming bilateral summit. President Trump tweeted that a date and place for the summit have been set, b...
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