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Hillary Clinton and the Clinton Foundation: what's the dividing line?
Hillary Clinton denies any conflict of interest with the Clinton Foundation when she was Secretary of State. But, as she rarely sits down to explain her side of the story, it's potency as a campaign issue is increasing. We try to find the line between appearances and realities.
By Warren Olney • • 52m ListenPhoto: Gage Skidmore
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3 storiesVive le burkini?
As of today, a ban on body-covering burkinis for Muslim women has been overturned in one beach town on the French Riviera. An incident last week produced a photograph that went viral. But today’s high-court decision follows a controversy that’s been raging all summer. Alissa Rubin, Paris Bureau Chief for the New York Times , explains.
Read the story7 minHillary Clinton and the Clinton Foundation: what's the dividing line?
The Clinton Foundation's raised more than $2 billion since 2001. Among other good works, it's widely praised for helping to prevent or control outbreaks of HIV. Potential conflicts of interest between Hillary Clinton and the Foundation were raised during her confirmation hearings as Secretary of State.
Read the story33 minThe National Park Service celebrates 100 years
The National Parks have been called "America's best idea" but, on their hundredth anniversary, they're faced with troubling questions. Will Congress make up a $12 billion deficit for maintenance and repair? Are the parks serving just a fraction of a young and diverse population?
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