Pentagon officials to testify on Afghanistan withdrawal

It's still not clear if anyone will face criminal charges for the U.S. drone strike killings of children last month. Plus, Congress scrambles to avoid a government shutdown later this week, the Department of Homeland Security proposes a rule to preserve DACA, R. Kelly has been found guilty of sex crimes in New York and a new Netflix documentary looks at Britney Spears' conservatorship fight. (Audio: Associated Press, Netflix) Episode Transcript available here Also available at art19.com/shows/5-Things See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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USA TODAY’s daily news podcast, The Excerpt (formerly 5 Things), brings you a curated mix of the most important headlines seven mornings a week. We also deliver special deep-dive episodes on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons on the most compelling topics in culture, entertainment, sports, politics, and more. Give us fifteen minutes a day, we'll give you all of the headlines, none of the chaos. Hosted by Taylor Wilson and Dana Taylor.