Breathcatcher
Two teenage journalists get an interview with the US Secretary of Defence
Two teenage reporters, Teddy Fischer and Jane Gormley, interview the US Secretary of Defence.
Also: an unauthorized immigrant dreams of white picket fences; a Mexican street cart vendor in Los Angeles becomes an overnight celebrity; oil brings wealth and trouble to a small town in North Dakota; Laleh Khadivi鈥檚 latest novel is about a surfer-dude turned jihadi; plus we meet a man who listens to trees.
(Image: U.S. Secretary of Defence James Mattis listens to a reporter鈥檚 questions at the Pentagon on July 7, 2017 in Arlington, Virginia. Credit: Aaron P. Bernstein/Getty Images)
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