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Wednesday, May 31 2017

• A European Breakup, Women in Combat, A Trip to The Sun May 31, 2017

  On today's show: Germany and France&nbsp;rethink the U.S. role in the Trump era; the first group of women to graduate from Army infantry training; NASA's ambitious new mission.&nbsp; (episode)

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  • Trump's Style Could Force Split Between the U.S. and Europe May 31, 2017

    On Sunday, Chancellor Angela Merkel said that Europe must "take its fate into its own hands," implying that continent can no longer rely on the U.S. and the U.K. as allies.

  • In Army Milestone, First Group of Women Graduate from Infantry Training May 31, 2017

    The first group of women graduated from the grueling Army infantry training this month, four years after the Obama Administration ordered&nbsp;all combat positions open to women.

  • Blast in Kabul's Diplomatic Zone Kills Dozens May 31, 2017

    So far, officials do not know who was behind the explosion, which civilians said they could feel&nbsp;from a mile away.

  • Egypt Restricts Aid as Attacks on Christians Continue May 31, 2017

    Will President Trump turn a blind eye to Egypt's human rights issues as long as the fight against terrorism is enforced?

  • New Law Would Let Citizens Fight to Get Climate Change, Evolution Out of Florida Classrooms May 31, 2017

    Citizens in Florida may soon get the chance to challenge the science curriculum&nbsp;in public schools.

  • NASA Announces Major Mission to Sun's Atmosphere May 31, 2017

    Today, NASA is announcing a probe with a&nbsp;mission to "touch the sun." Known as Solar Probe Plus, it will face more extreme heat and radiation than any spacecraft in history.&nbsp;