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Weapons and war: Parallels between Iran and Iraq
by Ari Shapiro
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with journalist Steve Coll about the parallels between Iraq and Iran when it comes to discussions of a potential war due to an adversarial country's weapons program.
McDonald's Plans To Rebrand Itself As A 'Progressive Burger Company'
by Yuki Noguchi
The McDonald's turnaround plan is staking its future on being a "progressive burger company." But what does that mean?
FBI Searches Phoenix Home Connected To Garland, Texas, Gunman
by Wade Goodwyn
Investigators are trying to learn more about the two men shot and killed Sunday night in Garland, Texas, outside an event featuring a contest for cartoons of the Muslim Prophet Muhammad.
Republican Field To Gain 3 New Presidential Hopefuls
by Don Gonyea
After months of talking about likely 2016 presidential hopefuls, the Republican field is suddenly growing fast. Three more candidates will enter the race Monday and Tuesday, including a neurosurgeon, a business executive and a one-time governor who has previously run.
Persian Gulf System Prohibits Nepali Migrant Workers From Returning Home
NPR's Robert Siegel talks to Tim Noonan of the International Trade Union Confederation about the call for Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates to suspend the kafala sponsorship system.
Rescued Boko Haram Captives Recall Their Ordeal
NPR's Melissa Block speaks with the Associated Press' Michelle Faul about her trip to a refugee camp where Nigerian soldiers have brought girls and women rescued from Boko Haram.
Western Hemisphere Wipes Out Its Third Virus
by Michaeleen Doucleff