How the iPhone Changed the World, Drone Warrior, Summertime Barbecue, Truckers’ Forced Labor

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jun 23, 2017

Brian Merchant investigates the secret history of the iPhone. Former special operations member Brett Velicovich and journalist Christopher S. Stewart talk about their book 'Drone Warrior,' a look at global counter-terrorism operations. Pitmasters Mike Mills and his daughter, Amy Mills, discuss their new cookbook 'Praise the Lard.' USA Today Network's investigative reporter Brett Murphy on his yearlong investigation into corrupt port trucking practices in California.

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