Todd Zwillich

Todd Zwillich appears in the following:

“Butcher of Bosnia,” Ratko Mladic, Convicted of War Crimes and Genocide

Wednesday, November 22, 2017

Former Bosnian Serb commander, Ratko Mladic, was convicted of war crimes, genocide and crimes against humanity at a U.N. tribunal in The Hague today.

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Inside Libya’s Migrant Slave Auctions

Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Authorities in Libya are investigating reports of modern day slavery practices involving the sale of migrants.

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Justice Department Sues Over AT&T, Time Warner Merger

Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Some people are wondering whether President Trump’s very public disdain for CNN, a Time Warner company, has anything to do with his administration moving to block the deal.

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Mass Murderer And Cult Leader Charles Manson Dead At 83

Monday, November 20, 2017

Manson directed his followers, known as the Manson Family, to carry out a series of murders, including seven killings over two nights in August 1969.

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Fighting the Preschool-to-Prison Pipeline

Friday, November 17, 2017

Preschool is supposed to be a time of discovery and play, but new national data reveals a troubling trend when it comes to the way that some young children are disciplined.

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How Gun Laws Let Domestic Violence Offenders Slip Through the Cracks

Thursday, November 16, 2017

Another mass shooting unfolded in California this week.  The shooter had been charged with assault back in January. So why did he still have access to guns?

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Rohingya Refugees Hold Out Hope for U.S. Intervention

Wednesday, November 15, 2017

As Rex Tillerson meets with Aung San Suu Kyi, one Rohingya refugee in Milwaukee hopes that the U.S. will help stop the violent campaign being waged against Myanmar's ethnic minority.

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Yemen Facing Famine After Saudi Blockades

Tuesday, November 14, 2017

“People previously had lives, they had jobs, they had houses, and now it is a country absolutely destroyed by war and disease.”

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Trump's Judicial Nominee Criticized For Inexperience, Nondisclosure

Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Controversy continues to swirl around one of President Trump's judicial nominees. But one legal analyst says the outcry is overblown.

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On Roy Moore, Some GOP Voters Simply 'Don't Care' If Molestation Claims Are True

Monday, November 13, 2017

Alabama Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore is under fire for alleged sexual encounters with teen girls, including sexual contact with a 14-year-old decades ago.

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As Republicans Retire, The Alt-Right Rises

Monday, November 13, 2017

More and more Republican lawmakers are retiring, which is helping to usher in a new era of Trumpism.

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President Trump Softens Tone in Asia

Friday, November 10, 2017

President Donald Trump is now a few days into his 11-day Asia trip. During stops in Japan, South Korea and China, the president has tempered his occasionally harsh rhetoric.

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Seeing Barack Obama Through the Viewfinder

Thursday, November 09, 2017

Former White House Photographer Pete Souza discusses his new book, which is a key selection from some of the 1.9 million photos he took of President Obama throughout his years in office.

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Archipelago of Hope: Indigenous People Confront Climate Change

Tuesday, November 07, 2017

The U.N. Climate Change Conference is taking place this week in Bonn, Germany. For the first time, the Assembly of First Nations is joining as an official delegate. 

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Jury Deliberations Start in Menendez Corruption Trial

Tuesday, November 07, 2017

Along with a friend, U.S. Senator Robert Menendez is facing charges ranging from bribery, conspiracy, and fraud after Menendez allegedly accepted gifts in exchange for political favors.

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Saudi Arabia Arrests Dozens in Weekend Purge

Monday, November 06, 2017

An unprecedented sweep over the weekend in Saudi Arabia ended with the arrests of one of the world’s richest men.

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Texas Church Massacre Shows 'The New Norm in America'

Monday, November 06, 2017

On Sunday, a mass shooting shook the small town of Sutherland Springs, Texas. A lone gunman killed at least 26, and injured at least 20 others.

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K Street Mobilizes Over Republican Tax Bill

Friday, November 03, 2017

Lobbyists are clamoring to understand what the bill will mean for their bottom line, and how to carve out loopholes that will work in their best interests. 

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Russia Investigation: Tech Companies Grilled on Capitol Hill

Thursday, November 02, 2017

The top lawyers from Google, Facebook, and Twitter are faced with tough questions about Russia's attempt to influence American voters in the lead up to the 2016 election.

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50 Years On, Final Documents May Break the Mystery Around JFK's Assassination

Thursday, October 26, 2017

Today is the deadline for the release of all the remaining classified government records relating to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Will we learn anything new?

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