A family separated, the Iraqi spy who infiltrated ISIS, and don't toss out that coffee cup

The WorldAug. 14, 2018 · 12:00 AM EDT
Graffiti warning on a brick wall saying that the street is mined with the shadow of a person reflected on it.

A graffiti warning on this wall in the city of Ramadi says that the street is mined. 

Thaier al-Sudani/Reuters/file photo

In this episode:

  • ‘We’ve been there’: Native Americans remember their own family separations
  • Immigration work site raid
  • The Iraqi spy who infiltrated ISIS
  • Italy motorway bridge collapses in heavy rains, killing at least 35
  • Activists weigh in on new human rights chief pick
  • What Munich's coffee houses learned about waste from beer culture
  • An orca and her baby
  • Opening doors in Sweden with a microchip under your skin
  • Hosts
  • Carol Hills
    Carol Hills

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