On Point
On Point was born in the immediate aftermath of the attacks of 9/11, when the country was looking for answers and impatient with old certitudes. We still carry that urgency today: to test, challenge and probe.
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Episodes
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Fox News In The Era Of Trump: 'It's Not Healthy,' Former Channel President Says
Former Fox News president Joe Peyronnin says the network is now President Trump’s "own press organization." And that’s "not healthy."
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Week In The News: Manafort Sentenced, Ilhan Omar, Trade Deficit, Security Clearances
Manafort learns his fate. House votes on anti-Semitism resolution. Jared and Ivanka’s security clearances. Record-high trade deficit.
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Spectacular Sports Failures And What We Learn From Losing
Winning isn’t everything. It’s about how we handle failure. We unpack stories of defeat and redemption as told in Netflix’s "Losers."
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Insulin Has Become Unaffordable. Patients Are Dying In Their Efforts To Ration Doses
Six million Americans rely on insulin to survive. Many can no longer afford it. What happens when big pharma, big profits and strong patent laws lead to dying patients?
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Too Old, Out Of Touch? Too Young, Inexperienced? Ageism In America
Meet the 66-year-old boomer radical who is calling out prejudice against older Americans. We’ll talk with Ashton Applewhite, author of the new book "This Chair Rocks."
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United Methodist Church Keeps Ban On Same-Sex Weddings, LGBTQ Clergy
The United Methodist Church votes to maintain a ban on gay clergy and gay marriage. Is a schism inevitable? We put that to a roundtable of Methodist voices.
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Giving 9/11 First Responders The Health Care They Need
Illnesses connected to the rubble at ground zero are soaring. We explore why, and what should be done.
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Will The 'Slim Shady LP' Still 'Stand Up'? 20 Years Of Eminem's Breakout Album
Eminem’s "Slim Shady LP" at 20. We look at the legacy of the landmark album that courted as much controversy as record sales.
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From 'Black Panther' To 'Malcolm X,' Ruth E. Carter Creates Character Through Costume
Academy Award-winner and "Black Panther" costume designer Ruth E. Carter joins us to talk about how she uses fabric to bring life to African-American stories on the big screen.
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Amid Robert Kraft Charges, A Closer Look At Human Trafficking
Patriots owner Robert Kraft is one of dozens of people accused of soliciting prostitution from women allegedly held in "sexual servitude." We look at human trafficking in the U.S.
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'Putin's World' And We're Just Living In It? The Modern Influence Of Russia
Are we all in a paranoid and polarized world of Vladimir Putin’s making? A longtime Russia analyst chronicles how Moscow has become the world’s most disruptive superpower.
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Oscars 2019: The Moments And Movies That Made The Year On The Silver Screen
The Oscars are this weekend. We look at this year’s stars, standouts, snark-fests and showdowns with top movie critics. Pass the popcorn.