The 9 year old as punishment journalist Sebastian Younger remembers his final story from the frontlines of war and Josh Axelrod a former professional card player tells our 1st story Josh spent years as a card counter with a team of blackjack players but the story you re about to hear takes place well after that when Josh found himself alone in a tiny rundown casino desperately waiting for 2 lucky ladies he told the story and I m off night called Sense and Sensibility stories about currency Here s Josh Axelrod. Thanks. Tidy Ok. 2 months ago. I was at a casino in southern Washington state feeling ill. I driven down from Seattle where I live now from a sort of visiting Portland Oregon and so I ve driven down to see him. But I d also brought along $10000.00 in cash with me because you never know and I stopped in this casino on the way and gamble a little bit and then went to Portland hung out with him spent the night and I was back in the casino and I was hung over and ill in part because
Chang reviews Mission Impossible fallout. First the news live from n.p.r. News in Washington I m nor rom Pentagon experts are examining 55 boxes believed to hold remains of u.s. Troops from the Korean War N.P.R. s Quil Lawrence reports the boxes were released from North Korea this morning it s the 1st time North Korea has repatriated American war dead in more than a decade in the past boxes sometimes contain bones from more than one person the Pentagon has a database of d.n.a. Samples from troops still listed as missing in action 5300 of them are believed to be in North Korea secretary of defense Jim Matt is said the gesture may help families stop wondering about their loved ones we have found my usual I mean when they got a telegram I ve never heard they ve never you know gone out and had their body read Madis added that these could also be remains of troops from any of more than a dozen nations that fought in Korea under a United Nations flag Quil Lawrence n.p.r. News firefighters n
In the horror stories and movies as a kid I liked the total surrender of emotional control it was very important to me and I would almost be willing to say sort of a lifesaver I ve been raised in a family where a motional control was or a really important thing you weren t supposed to show you were afraid and you weren t supposed to show that you were in pain or or frightened or sad and just in Chang reviews mission impossible fall and. First the news. Live from n.p.r. News in Washington I m Lakshmi saying it s the best showing in nearly 4 years the u.s. Economy expanding at an annual rate of 4 point one percent in the April to June quarter President Trump says his domestic policies deserve credit but Economist Hugh Johnson says the strong showing is temporary we re not going to see the impact of tax cuts the Federal Reserve is going to be raising interest rates we might run into higher tariffs and that will start to take a bite out of economic growth tech stocks meanwhile are taking
B.c. Radio across the south. The news at 11 Hi Mike Powell I dispute about the status of the Irish border after a break so it appears to have stalled progress towards the next stage of talks it s the World Series I m a broke off discussions in Brussels after meeting fierce resistance from the d u p which props up the minority Conservative government political leaders elsewhere in the u.k. Then started calling for similar office including the Scottish 1st minister Nicholas sturgeon there s clearly. We don t know. But the bottom line is the u.k. Government appears to be accepting that parts of the uki can effectively stay within the single market so that s good enough and possible enough for Northern Ireland there s no reason why it can t be the case for Scotland the former president of Yemen Howley Abdulla salary has been killed days after switching sides to the Saudi led coalition that intervened in the country s civil war he died in a roadside attack by his former allies the Hooty re
On stage is your voice in your camp. B.b.c. News at 10 I might pound nearly 50 people are reported dead after a powerful earthquake hit Mexico with others trapped in burning buildings the trauma happened while an earthquake drill was being held in Mexico City on the 32nd anniversary of a quake that killed 10000 this month another strong quake killed 90 people may scarcities airport has suspended operations and least 20 buildings have been damaged or Correspondent one polio was in the capital of the time this is let s see here in Mexico City just a few minutes after an earthquake 6.8 magnitude struck the capital without seeing and on my phone since then so I don t know the extent of the match what I do know is that dozens of people desperately to move in rubbish here because they believe someone who struck the small Caribbean island of Dominique has been devastated by Hurricane Maria the 2nd major storm to hit the region this month Forecasters say the hurricane could be pared 10 Chile