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Friday News Roundup – International
E.U. nations disagree over the latest plan to resettle migrants. ...
E.U. nations disagree over the latest plan to resettle migrants. China's President Xi Jinping arrives in the U.S. for a state visit. And the German government comes under fire over the Volkswagen emissions scandal. A panel of journalists joins Diane for analysis of the week's top international news stories.
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Friday News Roundup – Domestic
House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) announced Friday he will give ...
House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) announced Friday he will give up his seat at the end of October. Pope Francis brings his political agenda to Washington. Hillary Clinton comes out against the Keystone XL Pipeline. And American car owners react to the Volkswagen emissions scandal. A panel of journalists joins Diane for analysis of the week's top national news stories.
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David Maraniss: “Once In A Great City: A Detroit Story”
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Maraniss tells the story of Detroit ...
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Maraniss tells the story of Detroit in 1963, when the city was at its pinnacle. The Motor City native argues the shadows of collapse were evident even then.
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Synthetic Drugs: What’s Behind The Nationwide Surge In Related Crime And Overdoses (Rebroadcast)
Doctors and police warn there is nationwide surge in crime ...
Doctors and police warn there is nationwide surge in crime and overdoses related to synthetic cannabinoids. The illegal street drugs often make users violently psychotic. A discussion on the health risks, national trends and challenges to medical professionals and law enforcement.
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Readers’ Review: “The Alchemist” By Paulo Coelho
The best-selling book by Brazilian writer Paulo Coelho. A discussion ...
The best-selling book by Brazilian writer Paulo Coelho. A discussion about how an allegory about a Spanish shepherd searching for treasure in Egypt became a worldwide publishing phenomenon translated into more than 80 languages.
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A Criminal Probe Into Allegations Volkswagen Cheated On U.S. Emissions Tests
We discuss the emissions testing scandal at Volkswagen and what ...
We discuss the emissions testing scandal at Volkswagen and what it means for consumers and the car industry.
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Martin Walker: “The Patriarch”
Martin Walker talks about the latest book in the "Bruno, ...
Martin Walker talks about the latest book in the "Bruno, Chief of Police" series, along with an accompanying cookbook, co-authored by his wife, novelist and food writer Julia Watson.
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Russia In Syria
Russia has significantly built up its military presence in war-torn ...
Russia has significantly built up its military presence in war-torn Syria, a move that's causing serious concern in the U.S., Israel and other nations. We look at Russia's moves and what they could mean for Syria's future, the U.S. and the fight against ISIS.
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A Conversation With Singer-Songwriter Judy Collins
Folk-pop singer Judy Collins topped the charts in the sixties ...
Folk-pop singer Judy Collins topped the charts in the sixties and seventies with "Both Sides, Now" and "Send in the Clowns." The Grammy Award-winning singer on her fifty years in the music business, hard times and her new album of duets.
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Pope Francis Makes His First Visit To The U.S.
Pope Francis arrives in the U.S. this week, his first ...
Pope Francis arrives in the U.S. this week, his first visit ever. His agenda includes an address to Congress, and meetings at the White House and the U.N. We look at how the pope is changing conversations about the environment, the world's poor and the future of the Roman Catholic Church.
