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Diplomats shift into high gear to try to revive nuclear negotiations with Iran
by Michele Kelemen
European diplomats are working to revive nuclear negotiations with Iran to find a peaceful end to a war that President Trump has said the U.S. could join to support Israel against Iran.
Physicians Urge Columbia To Fire Dr. Oz For Promoting 'Quack Treatments'
NPR's Robert Siegel speaks with Michael Specter, staff writer at The New Yorker about some physicians' calls for Columbia University to sever ties with TV's Dr. Oz.
NBA Players Union Head Michele Roberts Says No Lockout Expected
NPR's Audie Cornish interviews Michele Roberts who is the first woman to head a major North American professional sports union — the National Basketball Players Association.
Lawmakers Approve Bill To Help Finalize Asia-Pacific Trade Deal
by Scott Horsley
Senate negotiators move forward on legislation that would give President Obama the authority to negotiate a sweeping trade accord. That deal, however, will align Obama with Republicans and pit him against Democrats.
Scientists Probe Puppy Love
by Geoff Brumfiel
The Hidden FM Radio Inside Your Pocket, And Why You Can't Use It
by Emma Bowman
Most smartphones have a built-in FM chip. But whether or not it's activated is in the hands of the mobile carriers, who profit when you stream radio. The broadcast industry is pushing to change this.
Congress Repeals Medicare 'Doc Fix' Law, Ending Annual Scramble
The "doc fix", which postpones cuts in Medicare payments to doctors, has been an annual ritual in Congress for years. Now a permanent repeal of the doc fix takes care of the problem for good.