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Every day, ICE is arresting hundreds of illegal immigrants with a criminal record. They didn’t just come here. They were sent here. Our debates about immigration revolve around what happens with immigrants once they arrive. We need to start talking about who is sending them and why. For...

From drones to satellites, missile defense systems to cyber warfare, Israel is leading the world when it comes to new technology being deployed on the modern battlefield. The Weapon Wizards shows how this tiny nation of 8,000,000 learned to adapt to the changes in warfare and in the defense industry and become the new prototype of a 21st century superpower, not in size, but rather in innovation and efficiency - and as a result of its long war experience.

Britain was encouraged to participate in the second Gulf War by the publication of an intelligence report that suggested that Saddam Hussein could attack the UK with weapons of mass destruction within 45 minutes. When the WMDs failed to materialise, the original report was questioned, it was suggested in parliament that it had been "sexed up" as a way to scare the UK into war. Ann Taylor (MP) led an investigation to determine if the the public had been misled, and this is what they found.

"The Perfect Weapon: How Russian Cyberpower Invaded the U.S." is from the December 13, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Eric Lipton, David E. Sanger and Scott Shane and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"A Powerful Russian Weapon: The Spread of False Stories" is from the August 28, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Neil Macfarquhar and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Trump's Secret Weapon: Letters of Love, Flattery and Revenge" is from the June 02, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Michael Barbaro and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Twitter, Trump's Trusty Weapon, Could Backfire" is from the May 18, 2016 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Farhad Manjoo and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

One-third of American adults—approximately 86 million people—own firearms. This is not just for protection or hunting. Although many associate gun-centric ideology with individualist and libertarian traditions in American political culture, Race, Rights, and Rifles shows that it rests on an equally old but different foundation.

"At a Nuclear Conference, Obama Chides Trump for Views on Nuclear Weapons" is from the April 02, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Mark Landler and narrated by Paul Ryden.

"New York Police Embracing a Weapon They Have a Complicated past With: Tasers" is from the July 27, 2016, US section of The New York Times. It was written by Joseph Goldstein and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Suspect's Assault Weapon Is Familiar to Military Personnel" is from the June 12, 2016 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by C. J. Chivers and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Small Factories Emerge as a Weapon in the Fight Against Poverty" is from the October 28, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Nelson D. Schwartz and narrated by Jenny Hoops.

"The Secret Weapons of 'Broad City' Make Fine Art from Crude Humor" is from the Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by Joy Press and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Would Trump Ever Use Nuclear Weapons First? The Answer Is Not Clear" is from the September 27, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by David E. Sanger and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"New Weapon in Day Laborers' Fight against Wage Theft: A Smartphone App" is from the Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Liz Robbins and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"A New Weapon for Battling Cellphones in Theaters: Laser Beams" is from March 14, 2016, Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by Amy Qin and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

In Bomb Power, Garry Wills reveals how the atomic bomb transformed our nation down to its deepest constitutional roots - by dramatically increasing the power of the modern presidency and redefining the government as a national security state---in ways still felt today. A masterful reckoning from one of America's preeminent historians, Bomb Power draws a direct line from the Manhattan Project to the usurpations of George W. Bush.

Adolf Hitler and hundreds of high-ranking Nazis escaped to South America at the end of World War II. New evidence suggests that the Allied governments knew he was still alive and helped conceal the truth that he was living in Argentina with his wife, Eva Braun Hitler. Based on the best-selling book, Hitler in Argentina by Harry Cooper, a renowned WWII expert and researcher who uncovered little known information on the escape of not only Adolf and Eva, but also Martin Bormann, Josef Mengele, and others.