Bailed Out

Afghan soldiers chat in front of the main office of Kabul Bank in Kabul, Afghanistan. Photo courtesy of the AP

First, we look at problems at Afghanistan’s central bank. Sam Hirshman has the story.

Then, we explore traumatic brain injury in soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. Emily Hager reports.

Finally, we hear about the surprising cause of communication barriers in Iraq. Gabriel Ramirez and Alan Zhao have the story.

These stories, plus this week’s news.