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Thomas Graham, a former U.S. diplomat and the managing director of Kissinger Associates, Inc., says the focus when dealing with the Kremlin should be on "opening diplomatic channels and reducing the risk of unwanted confrontation."

How To Salvage U.S.-Russia Relations: One Expert's Take

"At this point, we're being manipulated by the Russians at very little cost to them. Things pop up, and we go into a frenzy," Thomas Graham of Kissinger Associates tells NPR in a rare interview.

Rob Goldstone at a benefit in August 2009 in Water Mill, NY.

Man Who Says He Connected Trump Jr. To Russian Lawyer Put Trump Sr. In A Music Video

Rob Goldstone, who manages Russian pop star Emin, says he arranged a 2016 meeting between Trump insiders and a Russian lawyer at Emin's request. President Trump once appeared in a music video of his.

Rebecca Atienza and her father, Roberto, stand in a grove of decimated coffee trees. Hurricane winds stripped these trees nearly bare of leaves and beans.

'This Was A Beautiful Place': Puerto Rico's Coffee Farms Devastated By Maria

Hacienda San Pedro had harvested just 2 percent of its beans before Hurricane Maria blasted through. The ripple effects will continue — it is expecting to run out of beans in December.

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich joins then-presidential candidate Donald Trump on stage.

FACT CHECK: Newt Gingrich's Scathing Critique Of Trump's Justice Department

Newt Gingrich met with President Trump on Tuesday, then went on NPR the next day and blasted the Justice Department.

Donald Trump as a candidate on stage with former House Speaker Newt Gingrich.

FACT CHECK: Newt Gingrich's Scathing Critique Of Trump's Justice Department

Newt Gingrich met with President Trump Tuesday, then went on NPR the next day and blasted the Justice Department.

Russian President Vladimir Putin during a joint press conference with his Finnish counterpart following their meeting outside Moscow on March 22.

Massive Document Leak Reveals Offshore Accounts Of World Leaders

A new trove of leaked documents shows close associates of Russian President Vladimir Putin moved vast sums of money to offshore accounts.

Seth Barker of Maine Fresh Sea Farms checks a seaweed line. People have foraged wild seaweed off the Eastern Seaboard for centuries. But now a much more active effort to grow seaweed in the U.S. is afoot.

Seaweed On Your Dinner Plate: The Next Kale Could Be Kelp

Why are chefs adopting sea greens in their cuisine? They're tasty and nutritious, and growing them is good for the planet. Maine's budding seaweed business is boosting an endangered coastal economy.

Some of the devastation caused by the fight to remove ISIS from Raqqa, Syria.

U.S. Military Mission In Syria Endures As ISIS Nears Defeat

Up to 2,000 U.S. troops are in Syria defending Kurdish allies. The threats come from regime forces, Iran, Turkey and even Russia.

Laptops And Phones In The Classroom: Yea, Nay Or A Third Way?

We asked teachers, professors, a psychiatrist and a technologist for their thoughts, and we heard a range of opinions on one of the most "weirdly divisive" issues in education.

The man known universally as FDR, pictured here in 1936, is the subject of historian Robert Dallek's <em>Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Political Life</em>.

'Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Political Life' Examines The Personal Traits That Marked FDR For Greatness

NPR's Ron Elving says historian Robert Dallek's latest tome "emphasizes the human scale of FDR's life, his interaction with the people around him and the interplay among his intimates."

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