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Monday, July 10 2017

• Mid East Conflict, Fighting for Fair Wages, Family Across Racial Lines July 10, 2017

  On today's show: A look at the ongoing conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan; the battle over the minimum wage in St. Louis; the complicated dynamics of race, adoption, and family.&nbsp; (episode)

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  • As The Battle for Mosul Ends, The Fight to Save Iraq Continues July 10, 2017

    The Iraqi government declared victory in Mosul after almost nine months of fighting ISIS. Efforts to rebuild the city's infrastructure and population are expected to bring a heavy cost.&nbsp;

  • Transparency Questions Raised as U.S. Shifts Afghan War Death Policy July 10, 2017

    The moves come amidst reports that Defense Secretary James Mattis has been given authority to send additional troops into Afghanistan

  • What's Next for The U.S.-Russia Relationship July 10, 2017

    Following his meeting with Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump is trying to reset the Russia narrative yet again.&nbsp;

  • In Missouri, A State Vs. City Battle Over the Minimum Wage July 10, 2017

    For two years, the Missouri state legislature has worked to block a&nbsp;plan by the&nbsp;city of St. Louis to raise the minimum wage to $10.00 an hour.&nbsp;

  • In South Sudan, An Independence Day Marked by Chaos July 10, 2017

    The youngest country in the world turned six yesterday, but celebrations were cancelled for the second year in a row because of civil war and famine.

  • Fears of Deportation Fuel Labor Shortage on California Farms July 10, 2017

    As the Trump Administration continues its crackdown on&nbsp;undocumented immigrants, California farms are reeling from a shortage of workers.

  • For Some Adopted Kids, There's a Danger in Erasing Racial Lines July 10, 2017

    For non-white children adopted by Caucasian families, race can play a role in shaping identity.