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Too big to prosecute

Another investigation into the DEA’s response to the opioid epidemic again finds investigators who hit a brick wall in Washington Source

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The Whistleblower

Joe Rannazzisi says drug distributors pumped opioids into American communities — and industry lobbyists and Congress derailed the DEA’s efforts to stop it Source

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NASA investigating crime allegedly committed in space

Astronaut Anne McClain is facing the first allegation of a crime committed in space. McClain’s estranged wife, Summer Worden, accused the astronaut of accessing her bank account while on a six-month mission aboard the International Space Station. Source

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Dyslexia: Cracking the code

Yale researchers who have studied hundreds of kindergartners for nearly 40 years say one in five was dyslexic. But perhaps their most important finding: There is no link at all between dyslexia and intelligence. Susan Spencer reports on efforts to help those with dyslexia “crack the code,” from students at a Louisiana school catering to dyslexic children, to a new law to help the high percentage of prison inmates who have dyslexia. Source

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Global economy concerns loom over G-7 summit

President Trump is in France meeting with world leaders at the annual G-7 summit. Underneath the smiles and handshakes are concerns about the teetering global economy, as well as the president’s escalating trade war with China. Ben Tracy reports. Source

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