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Service member deaths raise questions about future of US presence in Syria

Full Episode
49:18

This undated combo photo created with images released by the Iowa National Guard shows Sgts. William Nathaniel Howard, left, and Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar, who were killed in an attack in Syria.

Iowa National Guard via AP

The killing of two US service members in an attack in Syria over the weekend has raised questions about the future of American forces in the country. Also, prosecutors in Serbia have charged a government minister with abuse of office and falsifying of documents in an apparent attempt to pave the way for a real estate project financed by a company linked to Jared Kushner, US President Trump’s son-in-law. And, a look at a secret software that can track anyone anywhere. Plus, new theories arise into the cause of one of Europe’s worst maritime disasters, three decades later.

In This Episode

Killing of US service members in Syria raises questions about the future of US presence
5:42
European Union rethinks EV mandate
5:43
Corruption charges in Serbia construction deal
1:33
30 years after one of Europe’s worst maritime disasters, alternative theories persist
6:33
Things you might have missed
1:12
Secret software tracks people everywhere for any reason
16:34
Polish baking that’s ‘dobre, dobre,’ — not too sweet
7:13