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Hear from people in Iran and Israel as the countries continue to exchange airstrikes
People in Iran and Israel share their experiences as airstrikes ordered by the leadership of the two countries continue.
Would We Be Better Off If We Didn't Rely On 1 Social Network?
by Laurel Wamsley
As Facebook problems have spilled into the open, some technology experts are starting to think about what a real alternative to Facebook might look like.
Special Counsel Robert Mueller Has A List Of Questions For President Trump
David Greene talks to New York Times reporter Michael Schmidt about the list of questions his paper obtained that the Mueller team wants to ask Trump about concerning Russia's influence campaign.
Files Show Iran's Program To Build Nuclear Weapons, Netanyahu Says
Steve Inskeep talks to Israel's Ambassador to the U.S. Ron Dermer about whether the U.S. should withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal. Prime Minister Netanyahu says Iran has a nuclear weapons program.
Israel Reveals New Information, Presses U.S. To Scrap Iran Deal
by Peter Kenyon
Israel has new claims that Iran has been secretly working for years to build a nuclear weapon and, therefore, cannot be trusted to hold up their end of the Iran deal. Iran dismisses the news.
Trump Keeps Up Criticism Of 'Caravan Migrants' Who Seek Asylum In The U.S.
by Carrie Kahn
Nearly 150 Central America migrants are camped out at the entrance to a U.S. border station in Tijuana, Mexico. U.S. officials say they can only take a limited number of asylum applications.
In Australia, Cardinal George Pell To Face Sexual Assault Charges
Steve Inskeep talks to reporter Christopher White of the Catholic magazine Crux, about Cardinal George Pell, a senior Vatican official who will face trial in Australia for sex abuse charges.
Trying To Merge Into Heavy Traffic? Try Rochambeau
Marco Sanchez was in traffic in Houston and another driver was trying forever to merge into his lane. How about a game of rock paper scissors? When Sanchez lost, he let the guy in front of him.
Slower Than Expected iPhone X Sales Likely To Hurt Apple's Earnings
by Laura Sydell
As Apple gets ready to release its first quarter earnings Tuesday, there's a lot of chatter among analysts that iPhone use is stagnating. The company has moved down a notch in popularity in China.
Pentagon Briefs Families Of 4 Soldiers Killed In Niger Last October
One of the Americans killed was Staff Sergeant Bryan Black. His family was among those briefed over the weekend. David Greene talks to Hank Black about his son and the investigation.
Updating The Community Reinvestment Act Is Fraught With Disagreement
by Charles Lane
The 1970s law targets redlining in the banking industry. Regulators want to update the CRA so it reflects the way mobile banking has reshaped the industry. That's proving to be a difficult task.
Just Like The Civil War, GPS Devices Threaten Georgia Bridge
A covered bridge near Atlanta was burned during the war. It's been rebuilt four times but is being damaged. Member station WABE reports oversized vehicles, directed by GPS, are smashing into the roof.
Demonstrators To March In Puerto Rico To Protest Austerity Measures
by Adrian Florido
Large protests are expected in Puerto Rico on Tuesday over the plans the territory may implement to address its massive debt. Among other things, cuts are planned to pensions.