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Conflicts between President Trump and courts spark constitutional crisis questions
by Nina Totenberg
Every day it seems new conflicts arise between President Trump and the courts. Prompting another round of the question: Are we in a constitutional crisis?
Coal Industry Takes Teachers For A Class In Mining
by Laura Isensee
Energy companies have begun paying for teachers to attend five days of all-expenses-paid training at a mine site. Not everyone is happy about the idea.
On Fifth Try, Diana Nyad Completes Cuba-Florida Swim
At 64, the long-distance swimmer becomes the first person to cross the Florida Straits without the aid of a protective shark cage. She swam for more than two days and traveled more than 100 miles.
Verizon To Pay $130 Billion For Stake In Vodafone
Verizon Communications is paying $130 billion to buy part of its wireless unit from the British company Vodafone. It's one of the biggest deals in the history of the telecommunications business and underscores the growing profitability of wireless. Robert Siegel talks to NPR's Jim Zarroli about the deal.
Declassified Documents Reveal CIA Role In 1953 Iranian Coup
by NPR Staff
The CIA's overthrow of Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh was a first for the agency and served as the template for covert operations across the globe.