On Point with Tom Ashbrook
From NPR and WBUR, On Point is public radio's live morning news program - covering each day's important news developments and conducting conversations with newsmakers and thinkers from all around the world.
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Colbert Comes (Back) To Late Night
Stephen Colbert's big first week as host of "The Late ...
Stephen Colbert's big first week as host of "The Late Show." Will this zany subversive change mainstream TV?
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Week In The News: Iran Deal Votes, Refugee Surge, Russia In Syria
Decision time on the Iran Deal. Kentucky clerk, out of ...
Decision time on the Iran Deal. Kentucky clerk, out of jail. The US looks at the refugees of Syria. Our weekly news roundtable goes behind the headlines.
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Open Season For NFL Scandals
We'll look at the embattled NFL, and the modern-day gladiators ...
We'll look at the embattled NFL, and the modern-day gladiators who pay the price for football's glory.
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California's Bold Plan To Curb Gas Use
Environmental leader California says no to an ambitious goal: to ...
Environmental leader California says no to an ambitious goal: to cut gasoline use in half by 2030. We look at the implications for California and the world.
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The Enduring Appeal Of The Quixotic Cervantes
"Don Quixote," and why the 17th Century mock epic of ...
"Don Quixote," and why the 17th Century mock epic of Cervantes still gets under our skin.
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Moral And Legal Quandaries In Migrant Crisis
Migrant meltdown out of the Middle East. Who would take ...
Migrant meltdown out of the Middle East. Who would take these people? Should the US help? And how to stop a global problem at its source.
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Colleges Face Soaring Mental Health Demands
We'll look at a soaring demand for mental health services ...
We'll look at a soaring demand for mental health services on college campuses, and colleges grappling with how to respond.
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Congressional Cheatsheet, Fall 2015
Congress is back with a full fall schedule: Iran deal, ...
Congress is back with a full fall schedule: Iran deal, budget and debt ceiling, the Pope's visit and more. We'll dig in.
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Salman Rushdie On Collision Of Genies And Mortals In 'Two Years'
Acclaimed writer Salman Rushdie joins us on his latest novel ...
Acclaimed writer Salman Rushdie joins us on his latest novel where the worlds of genies and mortal humans collide.
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Why Do We Work?
People want jobs, and then more. Fulfillment, challenges, meaningful work. ...
People want jobs, and then more. Fulfillment, challenges, meaningful work. Give that, studies show, and the bottom line grows.
